''Toad'' is the debut album by the
Swiss
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rock band also called
Toad
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. It was engineered by British producer
Martin Birch
Martin Birch (27 December 19489 August 2020) was a British music producer and sound engineer. He became renowned for engineering and producing albums recorded predominantly by British rock bands, including Deep Purple, Rainbow, Fleetwood Mac ...
. After the recording finished, singer Benjamin Jaeger left the group and was not replaced.
Track listing
# "Cottonwood Hill" (music – Frohlich, lyrics – Jaeger) 8:35
# "A Life That Ain't Worth Living" (music & lyrics – Vergeat) 3:30
# "Tank" (music & lyrics – Vergeat) 3:28
# "They Say I'm Mad" (music – Vergeat, lyrics – Frohlich) 6:47
# "Life Goes On" (music – Frohlich, lyrics – Jaeger) 11:58
# "Pig's Walk" (music & lyrics – Vergeat) 7:26
# "The One I Mean" (music – Vergeat, lyrics – Frohlich) 2:33
# "Stay" (music – Vergeat & Frohlich, lyrics – Frohlich & Jaeger) 3:32
Personnel
* Vic Vergeat
– guitar
* Werner Frohlich – bass
* Cosimo Lampis – drums
* Benjamin Jaeger – vocals
* Produced by Chris Schwegler
* Engineered by
Martin Birch
Martin Birch (27 December 19489 August 2020) was a British music producer and sound engineer. He became renowned for engineering and producing albums recorded predominantly by British rock bands, including Deep Purple, Rainbow, Fleetwood Mac ...
References
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1971 debut albums
Toad (band) albums