''Accept'' is the fourth studio

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Chicken Shack Chicken Shack are a British blues band, founded in the mid-1960s by Stan Webb (guitarist), Stan Webb (guitar and vocals), Andy Silvester (bass guitar), and Alan Morley (drums), who were later joined by Christine McVie, Christine Perfect (later ...

, released in 1970. ''Accept'' was Chicken Shack's last album on the Blue Horizon label. This album was also the last for Andy Sylvester, Dave Bidwell and Paul Raymond as members of Chicken Shack. It also marks a departure from pure blues to a more progressive and psychedelic sound. The entire album and the rest of the Chicken Shack sessions on Blue Horizon were made available on the CD compilation ''Chicken Shack - The Complete Blue Horizon Sessions'' (2007). The German heavy metal band Accept took its name from this album.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Stan Webb and Paul Raymond.

Side one

# "Diary of Your Life" # "Pocket"* # "Never Ever"* # "Sad Clown"* # "Maudie"* # "Telling Your Fortune"

Side two

# "Tired Eyes" # "Some Other Time"* # "Going Round" # "Andalucian Blues" # "You Knew You Did You Did" # "She Didn't Use Her Loaf"

Personnel

Chicken Shack

* Stan Webb –

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* Paul Raymond – keyboards, vocals * Andy Sylvester –

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*Dave Bidwell –

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Production

* Producer – Mike Vernon * Engineer – Mike Ross * Studio –

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* Photography and design – Terence Ibbott

References

{{Authority control 1970 albums Chicken Shack albums Blue Horizon Records albums Albums produced by Mike Vernon (record producer)