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, released in 1972. The backing musicians are credited as Band-Aid. A

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, and released on his posthumous album ''

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Track listing

All tracks composed by Arthur Lee; except where indicated #"Sad Song" – 2:20 #"You Can Save Up to 50%, But You're Still a Long Ways from Home" – 0:17 #"Love Jumped Through My Window" – 2:56 #"Find Somebody" – 3:47 #"He Said She Said" – 2:18 #"Every Time I Look Up I'm Down or White Dog (I Don't Know What That Means!)" – 3:57 #"

" – 3:31 #"You Want Change for Your Re-Run" – 4:17 #"He Knows a Lot of Good Women (Or Scotty's Song)" – 3:14 #"Hamburger Breath Stinkfinger" – 2:44 #"Ol' Morgue Mouth" – 0:53 #"Busted Feet" (Arthur Lee, Charles Karp) – 4:53 ;Bonus tracks #

"Everybody's Gotta Live" – 3:37 #"He Knows a Lot of Good Women" – 3:16 #"Pencil in Hand" – 2:15 #"E-Z Rider" (

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) – 2:58 #"Looking Glass Looking at Me" – 4:05

Personnel

*Arthur Lee - rhythm guitar, vocals *

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- lead guitar *Frank Fayad - bass on 4,10,11 *

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- organ on "Find Somebody" *Don Poncher - drums *Craig Tarwater - lead guitar on 4,10,11 * David Hull - bass ;Technical *

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- engineer *Steve Mitchell - assistant engineer *Roland Young - art direction *Elijah Alfred - cover photography

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Vindicator (Album) 1972 debut albums Albums produced by Arthur Lee (musician) A&M Records albums