''Helluva Band'' is the second album by the rock band
Angel.
Track listing
#"Feelin' Right" – 4:42 (Frank DiMino, Punky Meadows, Gregg Giuffria)
#"The Fortune" – 8:40 (DiMino, Meadows, Giuffria)
#"Anyway You Want It" – 2:52 (DiMino, Meadows, Giuffria)
#"Dr. Ice" – 5:23 (Derek Lawrence, DiMino, Meadows, Giuffria)
#"Mirrors" – 4:28 (DiMino, Meadows, Giuffria)
#"Feelings" – 5:42 (DiMino, Meadows, Giuffria)
#"Pressure Point" – 5:26 (Barry Brandt, Mickie Jones, DiMino, Meadows)
#"Chicken Soup" – 4:46 (DiMino, Meadows, Giuffria)
#"Angel Theme" – 2:32 (Giuffria, Brandt)
The Rock Candy Records reissue features a hidden track after "Angel Theme" - a rare Japanese fan club greeting/recording by the band members in anticipation of going to Japan for the first time.
Personnel
*Frank DiMino: all vocals
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Punky Meadows: all guitars
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Gregg Giuffria:
organ
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* Organ (biology), a part of an organism
Musical instruments
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** Hammond ...
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piano,
clavinet
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,
harpsichord
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,
Mellotron
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,
synthesizer
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s, ARP string ensemble (
Moog programming by Dan Wyman & Jim Cypherd for Sound Arts)
*Mickie Jones: bass guitar
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Barry Brandt: drums, percussion
Production
*Arranged by Angel
*Produced by Derek Lawrence & Big Jim Sullivan
*Recorded & mixed by Peter Granet; Tape Operator: David Geuta
*Mastered by Allen Zentz
References
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1976 albums
Angel (band) albums
Albums produced by Derek Lawrence
Casablanca Records albums