UK – Danger Money(1979)

Biography
U.K. were a British progressive rock supergroup originally active from 1977 until 1980. The band was composed of singer/bassist John Wetton (formerly of King Crimson, Roxy Music, Bryan Ferry’s band and Uriah Heep), keyboardist/electric violinist Eddie Jobson (formerly of Curved Air, Roxy Music and Frank Zappa’s band), guitarist Allan Holdsworth (formerly of Tempest, Soft Machine, The New Tony Williams Lifetime and Gong) and drummer Bill Bruford (formerly a full member of Yes and King Crimson, and also a tour drummer for Genesis), who was later replaced by drummer Terry Bozzio (formerly of Frank Zappa’s band). UK reformed with John Wetton, Eddie Jobson and Terry Bozzio for a world tour in 2012.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.K._(band)

Album & Cover
Danger Money is the second and final studio album by the progressive rock supergroup U.K., featuring John Wetton, Eddie Jobson and Terry Bozzio. It was released by E.G. Records / Polydor in March 1979. “The Only Thing She Needs”, “Caesar’s Palace Blues” and “Carrying No Cross” had been performed on tour throughout 1978 (and an early version of “Carrying No Cross” included what became the intro to the title track[citation needed]) by the band’s original line-up with Bill Bruford and Allan Holdsworth. “Rendezvous 6:02” and “Nothing to Lose” were both edited for single release. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danger_Money

Cover Location:
Who Did What: Photography – A. Powell
Label: Polydor PD-1-6194(US), Polydor POLD5019(UK)
Source: Vinyl. Album. Cover. Art, The Complete Hipgnosis Catalogue: Aubrey Powell.

Tracklist

Side One
Danger Money 
Rendezvous 6.02
The Only Thing She Needs 
Side Two
Caesar’s Palace Blues 
Nothing To Lose 
Carrying No Cross

Credits
Drums, Percussion – Terry Bozzio
Engineer – John Punter
Engineer [Assistant] – Nigel Walker
Mastered By – George Marino
Other [Crew] – Dave Fidler, Graham Davis
Producer, Arranged By, Keyboards, Violin [Electric], Written-By – Eddie Jobson
Producer, Arranged By, Voice [Lead], Bass, Written-By – John Wetton
Recorded By [Backing Tracks] – Geoff Emerick

 

 

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