Biography
Roger Frederick Cook is an English singer, songwriter and record producer, who has written many hit records for other recording artists. He has also had a successful recording career in his own right. He is best known for his collaborations with Roger Greenaway. Cook’s co-compositions have included “You’ve Got Your Troubles”, and the transatlantic million selling songs, “I’d Like to Teach the World to Sing” and “Long Cool Woman in a Black Dress”.They were the first UK songwriting partnership to be granted an Ivor Novello Award as ‘Songwriters of the Year’ in two successive years. In 1997, Cook became the only British songwriter to enter the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Cook_(songwriter)#Discography
Album & Cover
Cover Location: Hipgnosis Studio, London, UK
Who Did What: Cover Design – Hipgnosis/ C. Elgie. Illustration – C. Elgie
Label: Karma Sutra KSBS2069(US), Regal Zonophone SLRZ1035(UK)
Source: Vinyl. Album. Cover. Art, The Complete Hipgnosis Catalogue: Aubrey Powell
Tracklist
Side One Eating Peaches In The Sun Carry On She Sad Stoned Grey Highlands Of Dawn |
Side two The Power Of Your Big Brother Smoke Would You Say I Love You? Stay With Me Mr. Magic Man |
Credits
Arranged By, Directed By [Musical Direction] – Barbara Moore
Backing Vocals – Paul Young
Bass Guitar – Herbie Flowers
Drums – Tony Newman
Guitar – Brian Parrish, Chris Spedding, Tony Kelly
Guitar, Backing Vocals – Frank Renshaw
Keyboards – Frank Robinson
Organ – Dave Wilkinson
Percussion – Ray Cooper
Producer – John Burgess
Steel Guitar – B.J. Cole