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''Trogglodynamite'' is the second studio
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by the
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rock band
The Troggs The Troggs (originally called the Troglodytes) are an English garage rock band formed in Andover, Hampshire in May 1964. Their most famous songs include the US chart-topper " Wild Thing", " With a Girl Like You" and " Love Is All Around", all ...
, released in 1967 (picture shows the German edition, the UK version had a completely different cover). The album was re-released in 2003 with eight bonus tracks by Repertoire Records.


Reception

In Colin Larkin's ''The Encyclopedia of Popular Music'', he scores this release four out of five stars.


Track listing


"Trogglodynamite" UK original track listing


Side 1

# "I Can Only Give You Everything" (Tommy Scott,
Phil Coulter Philip Coulter (born 19 February 1942) is an Irish musician, songwriter and record producer from Derry, Northern Ireland. He was awarded the Gold Badge from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors in October 2009. Coulter ha ...
) – 3:24 # "Last Summer" ( Reg Presley) – 2:55 # "Meet Jacqueline" ( Albert Hammond) – 2:14 # "Oh No" (
Pete Staples Peter Lawrence Staples (born 3 May 1944)Strong, Martin C. (2002) ''The Great Rock Discography'', Canongate, . p. 1073-5 is an English musician best known as the original bassist of The Troggs. Biography A founding member of the band, Staples a ...
) – 2:05 # "It's Too Late" ( Ronnie Bond) – 2:08 # "No. 10 Downing Street" (
Larry Page Lawrence Edward Page (born March 26, 1973) is an American business magnate, computer scientist and internet entrepreneur. He is best known for co-founding Google with Sergey Brin. Page was the chief executive officer of Google from 1997 unti ...
, David Matthews) – 2:15 # "
Mona (I Need You Baby) "Mona (I Need You Baby)" is a song written by Ellas McDaniel ( Bo Diddley) and was the B-side to his 1957 single " Hey! Bo Diddley". According to Diddley's obituary in ''The New York Times'', "Mona" was a song of praise he wrote for a 45-year-old ...
" (
Bo Diddley Ellas McDaniel (born Ellas Otha Bates; December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), known professionally as Bo Diddley, was an American guitarist who played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll. He influenced many artists, inc ...
) – 5:09


Side 2

#
  • "I Want You to Come into My Life" (Reg Presley) – 2:25 # "Let Me Tell You Babe" (Joe Sherman,
    George David Weiss George David Weiss (April 9, 1921 – August 23, 2010) was an American songwriter and arranger, who was a president of the Songwriters Guild of America. He is an inductee in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Biography Weiss was born in a Jewish fa ...
    ) – 2:49 # "
    Little Queenie "Little Queenie" is a song written and recorded by Chuck Berry. Released in March 1959 as a double A-side single with " Almost Grown", it was included on ''Chuck Berry Is on Top'' (1959), Berry's first compilation album. He performed the song in t ...
    " (
    Chuck Berry Charles Edward Anderson Berry (October 18, 1926 – March 18, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist who pioneered rock and roll. Nicknamed the " Father of Rock and Roll", he refined and developed rhythm and blues into th ...
    ) – 2:51 # "Cousin Jane" (Larry Page, David Matthews) – 2:25 # "You Can't Beat It" (Reg Presley) – 2:21 # "Baby Come Closer" (Terry Dwyer, Jack Price) – 2:33 # "It's Over" (Reg Presley) – 2:11


    2003 CD re-issue bonus tracks

    #
  • "
    Any Way That You Want Me "Any Way That You Want Me" is a song written by Chip Taylor that was first released in September 1966 by Tina Mason as the B-side to her single "Finders Keepers". It has been covered by a number of artists, with the most successful version bein ...
    " (
    Chip Taylor Chip Taylor (born James Wesley Voight; March 21, 1940) is an American songwriter and singer noted for writing " Angel of the Morning" and " Wild Thing". Early life Taylor was born on March 21, 1940, in Yonkers, New York. He is the brother of ...
    ) – 2:54 # "66-5-4-3-2-1 (I Know What You Want)" (Reg Presley) – 2:33 # " Give It to Me" (Reg Presley) – 2:13 # "You're Lying" (Larry Page,
    Colin Frechter Colin Michael Frechter (born August 1938) is a musical director, arranger, keyboard player, and vocalist. Biography Frechter attended Aldenham School in Elstree. Career Frechter worked in Harrods before joining the music business in 1958 as a ...
    ) – 2:21 # " Night of the Long Grass" (Reg Presley) – 3:04 # "Girl in Black" (Colin Frechter) – 2:01 # "Evil Woman" (George David Weiss) – 2:53 # "Sweet Madelaine" (Reg Presley) – 2:50


    Personnel

    * Ronnie Bond – drums, lead vocals on "It's Too Late" *Chris Britton – guitar, backing vocals * Reg Presley – lead vocals *
    Pete Staples Peter Lawrence Staples (born 3 May 1944)Strong, Martin C. (2002) ''The Great Rock Discography'', Canongate, . p. 1073-5 is an English musician best known as the original bassist of The Troggs. Biography A founding member of the band, Staples a ...
    – bass, backing vocals


    References

    1967 albums The Troggs albums Albums produced by Larry Page (singer) Page One Records albums {{1960s-rock-album-stub