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Close Enough for Rock 'N' Roll 
Studio album by Nazareth Released March 1976 Genre Hard rock Length 38:12 Label A&M (USA)
Mountain Records (UK)
Vertigo (Europe)Producer Manny Charlton Nazareth chronology Greatest Hits
(1975)Close Enough for Rock 'N' Roll
(1976)Hot Tracks
(1976)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic 
[1]Close Enough For Rock 'N' Roll was the seventh studio album by the Scottish rock band Nazareth, released in 1976. The album title refers to a saying among guitar players: it doesn't matter if your guitar is fully in tune, as long as its "close enough for rock n' roll".
Contents
Track listing
All lyrics written by Manny Charlton, Dan McCafferty, Pete Agnew, Darrell Sweet except indicated unless otherwise noted.
No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Telegram: Part 1 - On Your Way, Part 2 - So You Wanna Be a Rock 'N' Roll Star, Part 3 - Sound Check, Part 4 - Here We Are Again" (Agnew, Charlton, McCafferty, Sweet), (Roger McGuinn, Chris Hillman) 7:54 2. "Vicki" 2:24 3. "Homesick Again" 4:30 4. "Vancouver Shakedown" 4:04 5. "Born Under the Wrong Sign" 3:56 6. "Loretta" 3:18 7. "Carry out Feelings" 3:18 8. "Lift the Lid" 3:51 9. "You're the Violin" Jeff Barry 4:43 30th Anniversary Bonus Tracks
No. Title Writer(s) Length 10. "My White Bicycle" (single) Ken Burgess, Kenyon Hopkins 5:21 11. "You're the Violin" (edited A-side) Jeff Barry 3:35 12. "Loretta" (alternate single version) 2:36 13. "Carry Out Feelings" (US single edit) 3:18 14. "Lift the Lid" (alternate single version) 3:29 15. "My White Bicycle" (original single version) Ken Burgess, Kenyon Hopkins 3:28 16. "Telegram" (edited version) 4:28 Credits
Band members
- Dan McCafferty - vocals
- Pete Agnew - bass guitar, guitar, piano, vocals
- Manny Charlton - guitar, producer
- Darrell Sweet - percussion, drums
Other credits
- Nick Blagona - engineer
- John Punter - engineer
- Hipgnosis - sleeve design and photos
References
External links
Dan McCafferty • Jimmy Murrison • Pete Agnew • Lee Agnew
Manny Charlton • Darrell Sweet • Zal Cleminson • Billy Rankin • John Locke • Ronnie LeahyStudio albums Nazareth • Exercises • Razamanaz • Loud 'n' Proud • Rampant • Hair of the Dog • Close Enough for Rock 'n' Roll • Play 'n' the Game • Expect No Mercy • No Mean City • Malice in Wonderland • The Fool Circle • 2XS • Sound Elixir • The Catch • Cinema • Snakes 'n' Ladders • No Jive • Move Me • Boogaloo • The Newz • Big DogzLive albums BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert • Snaz • Live at the Beeb • Homecoming • Back to the Trenches • Alive and Kicking • Live in BrazilCompilations Songs "My White Bicycle" • "Morning Dew" • The Ballad of Hollis Brown" • "Hair of the Dog" • "Love Hurts" • "This Flight Tonight"Other Categories:- Nazareth albums
- 1976 albums
- Albums with cover art by Hipgnosis
- A&M Records albums
- Vertigo Records albums
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