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, led by Peter Green. Released in 1999, this was their fourth album. Green was the founder of

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'', and also a new version of the Fleetwood Mac hit " Man of the World".

Track listing

#"Big Change Is Gonna Come" ( Roger Cotton) – 5:04 #"Say that You Want To" (Pete Stroud) – 4:02 #"Heart of Stone" (Cotton) – 4:43 #"You'll Be Sorry Someday" (Cotton) – 6:32 #"Tribal Dance" ( Peter Green) – 5:31 #"Burglar" (

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) – 5:55 #"Turn Your Love Away" (Stroud) – 5:20 #"

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) – 3:40 #"I Can't Help Myself" (Watson) – 7:00 #"Indians" (Watson) – 4:59 #"Hiding in Shadows" (Cotton) – 4:41 #"There's a River" (

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) – 8:43 #" Man of the World" (Green) *Track 13 is a hidden track. *Japanese versions of the album contained two extra tracks: "The Brave" and "Gambling Man".

Personnel

Peter Green Splinter Group

* Peter Green –

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– guitars,

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, vocals * Roger Cotton –

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* Pete Stroud –

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* Larry Tolfree –

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Additional musicians

* Jennie Evans, Debbie Miller – backing vocals * Derek Nash, Joe Green – tenor

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* Kate Shortt, Guy Theaker, Malcolm Allison, Naomi Fairhurst – strings

Technical

* Pete Brown and the Splinter Group –

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* Matthew Ollivier –

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* Richard Wheatley – assistant engineer * 9th Planet, London – design

Charts

References

{{Authority control 1999 albums Peter Green Splinter Group albums