Blue Rock (album)
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''Blue Rock'' is the third and final album released by The Cross. Like '' Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know'', ''Blue Rock'' is a straight rock album which is currently out of print and has become a hard-to-find item. Spike Edney contributed a lot more to the record, writing or co-writing seven of the ten tracks of the album. Because of the failure of their previous albums, ''Blue Rock'' was only released in Germany,
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, Italy (vinyl only) and France (cassette only).Roger Taylor of Queen and The Cross rarities
''Blue Rock'', too, failed to sell many copies. This contributed to the disbanding of The Cross two years later.


Track listing

# "Bad Attitude" (Peter Noone, Clayton Moss,
Spike Edney Philip "Spike" Edney (born 11 December 1951) is an English musician who has performed with a number of bands since the 1970s, most notably with Queen (band), Queen in their live concerts since 1984. Career Queen Edney's association with Quee ...
, Josh Macrae, Roger Taylor) – 4:45 # "New Dark Ages" (Taylor) – 4:58 # "Dirty Mind" (Edney) – 3:30 # "Baby It's Alright" (Edney) – 4:06 # "Ain't Put Nothin' Down" (Moss) – 4:30 # "The Also Rans" (Taylor) – 5:27 # "Millionaire" (Moss, Edney, Noone, Macrae) – 3:43 # "Put it All Down to Love" (Edney) – 3:34 # "Hand of Fools" (Noone, Edney) – 4:31 # "Life Changes" (Moss, Noone, Edney, Macrae) – 5:56


Non-Album Track

# "Heartland" (Noone) 4:45


Personnel

* Roger Taylor – lead vocals *
Spike Edney Philip "Spike" Edney (born 11 December 1951) is an English musician who has performed with a number of bands since the 1970s, most notably with Queen (band), Queen in their live concerts since 1984. Career Queen Edney's association with Quee ...
– keyboards, backing vocals * Clayton Moss- guitars, backing vocals * Peter Noone – bass guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals on "Heartland" * Josh Macrae – drums, backing vocals *Geoffrey Richardson - viola, violin *Helen Liebman - cello *Candy Yates - backing vocals *Clare Yates - backing vocals


References

{{Authority control 1991 albums The Cross (band) albums