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''Red Card'' was the third and most successful studio album by the UK
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group Streetwalkers, which made the #20 in the UK album charts. The album features the lineup of
Roger Chapman Roger Maxwell Chapman (born 8 April 1942 in Leicester), also known as Chappo, is an English rock vocalist. He is best known as a member of the progressive rock band Family, which he joined along with Charlie Whitney, in 1966 and also the rock ...
, Charlie Whitney,
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of
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and Hummingbird,
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, who later played drums with
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and bassist Jon Plotel. This
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heavy album
Red Card A red card is a type of penalty card that is shown in many sports after a rules infraction. Red card may also refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * ''Red Card'' (album), 1976 release by Streetwalkers * Red card, suit (cards) of hearts or d ...
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was released in the UK by
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and in the United States by Mercury during 1976 and remains a much respected album by many.


Track listing

All tracks composed by Roger Chapman and John "Charlie" Whitney; except where indicated


Personnel

*
Roger Chapman Roger Maxwell Chapman (born 8 April 1942 in Leicester), also known as Chappo, is an English rock vocalist. He is best known as a member of the progressive rock band Family, which he joined along with Charlie Whitney, in 1966 and also the rock ...
- lead and backing vocals, harmonica, percussion * Charlie Whitney - guitar, keyboards, slide guitar * Bob Tench (credited courtesy of
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) - guitars, backing and lead vocals, keyboards, percussion *Jon Plotel - bass, backing vocals *
Nicko McBrain Michael Henry "Nicko" McBrain (born 5 June 1952) is an English musician, best known as the drummer of the heavy metal band Iron Maiden since 1982. Having played in small pub bands since 1966 from the age of 14, McBrain paid his bills after grad ...
- drums, percussion *Uncle Al's Pals Choir - choir and chorus *Wilfred Gibson - string arrangements on "Between Us"


Notes


References

*Strong, Martin Charles and Peel, John. ''The great rock discography''. Canongate US (2004). 7th edition. . *Tudor, Dean. ''Annual index to popular music record reviews''. Scarecrow Press (1977). Digitized October 12, 2006. . 1976 albums Streetwalkers albums Mercury Records albums Vertigo Records albums {{1970s-rock-album-stub