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No Mean City 
Studio album by Nazareth Released January 1979 Genre Hard rock Length 37:06 Label A&M Producer Manny Charlton Nazareth chronology Expect No Mercy
(1977)No Mean City
(1979)Malice in Wonderland
(1980)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic 
[1]No Mean City is the tenth studio album by the hard rock band Nazareth. It was released in 1979 and features some of the band's most notable artwork, illustrated by Rodney Matthews.
Album named after 1935 novel No Mean City.
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. "Just to Get into It" 4:24 2. "May the Sunshine" 4:55 3. "Simple Solution, Part 1 & 2" Zal Cleminson 4:59 4. "Star" Charlton, McCafferty 4:55 5. "Claim to Fame" Manny Charlton 4:30 6. "Whatever You Want Babe" Manny Charlton 3:42 7. "What's In It For Me" Manny Charlton 4:19 8. "No Mean City, Part 1 & 2" Agnew, Charlton, Cleminson, McCafferty, Sweet 6:32 30th Anniversary Bonus Tracks
No. Title Writer(s) Length 9. "May the Sunshine" (single edit) Agnew, Charlton, Cleminson, McCafferty, Sweet 3:31 10. "Whatever You Want Babe" (single edit) Manny Charlton 2:59 11. "Star" (US Version) Charlton, McCafferty 4:55 12. "No Mean City" (alternate edit) Agnew, Charlton, Cleminson, McCafferty, Sweet 3:32 13. "Simple Solution" (edit) Zal Cleminson 4:16 Earlier remasters included the song Greens as a bonus track. This is not available on the 30th Anniversary remaster of No Mean City, but is instead found on the same such remaster of Expect No Mercy.
Credits
Band members
- Pete Agnew - bass guitar, backing vocals
- Dan McCafferty - lead vocals
- Manny Charlton - guitars
- Zal Cleminson - guitars
- Darrell Sweet - drums
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
- 1979 albums
- A&M Records albums
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