''Line-Up'' is the third album released by
English singer,
Graham Bonnet, formerly of
Rainbow. The album made extensive use of backing musicians and writers who, at the time, belonged to the bands
Whitesnake and
Status Quo
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Track listing
;Side one
#"
Night Games" ''
(Ed Hamilton)'' – 4:38
#"Anthony Boy" ''
( Chuck Berry)'' – 3:28
#"Dirty Hand" ''
( Bob Young, Micky Moody)'' – 3:40
#"Out on the Water" ''
(Young, Moody)'' – 3:40
#"Don't Stand in the Open" ''
(Young, Moody)'' – 3:25
#"
Set Me Free" ''
( Ray Davies)'' – 4:19
;Side two
#
"Liar
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" ''( Russ Ballard)'' – 3:04
#"S.O.S" ''(Ballard)'' – 3:12
#"I'm a Lover" ''(David Kerr-Clemenson, Andrew Martin Locke)'' – 3:46
#" Be My Baby" ''( Phil Spector, Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich)'' – 3:03
#"That's the Way That It Is" ''(Paul Bliss)'' – 3:18
Personnel
;Musicians
* Graham Bonnet – lead and backing vocals
* Micky Moody – lead guitar, acoustic guitar on track 1
* Francis Rossi – synthesizer in track 1, rhythm guitar and backing vocals on track 4, producer on tracks 1 and 4
* Russ Ballard - guitar on track 8
* Kirby Gregory - guitar on tracks 8 and 10
*Rick Parfitt
Richard John Parfitt, (12 October 1948 24 December 2016) was an English musician, best known as a singer, songwriter and rhythm guitarist with rock band Status Quo.
Parfitt began his career in the early 1960s, playing in pubs and holiday cam ...
- guitar on track 2
*Gary Twigg - bass
*Chris Stewart - bass on tracks 2, 3, 5, 11
* Neil Murray – bass on track 4
* Adrian Lee - synthesizer on tracks 2, 3, 6, 8, 11, keyboards on track 10
*Ian Lynn - synthesizer on tracks 7 and 9, electric piano on track 7
*John Cook - keyboards on track 8
*Andy Bown
Andrew Steven Bown (born 27 March 1946) is an English musician, who has specialised in keyboards and bass guitar. He is a member of the rock band Status Quo.
Career
Bown's first major band was The Herd, along with Peter Frampton. After The H ...
- piano on track 1 and 4, organ on track 4
* Jon Lord – organ on track 5
* Cozy Powell – drums, percussion
* Martin Ditcham - percussion on track 10
* Mel Collins - saxophone on track 2
;Production
*John Eden - producer, engineer
*Arun Chakraverty - mastering
References
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1981 albums
Graham Bonnet albums
Vertigo Records albums