Propaganda (album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Propaganda
Type =studio
Artist =Sparks


Released = 1974
Recorded = 1974
Genre = Rock
Length = 43:06
Label = Island Records
Producer = Muff Winwood
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:2e63mpz39foo link]
Last album = "Kimono My House"
(1974)
This album = "Propaganda"
(1974)
Next album = "Indiscreet"
(1974)
Misc = Singles
Name =Propaganda
Type =studio
Single 1 =Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth" b/w "Alabamy Right
Single 1 date =1974
Single 2 =Something For The Girl With Everything" b/w "Marry Me
Single 2 date =1975

"Propaganda" is the fourth album by Sparks. The title track is a short a capella song with multiple overdubs from Russell Mael.

Track listing

Side A
# "Propaganda" - 0:23
# "At Home, At Work, At Play" - 3:06
# "Reinforcements" (Ron and Russell Mael) - 3:55
# "B.C." - 2:13
# "Thanks But No Thanks" (Ron and Russell Mael) - 4:14
# "Don't Leave Me Alone with Her" - 3:02Side B
#

"Never Turn Your Back On Mother Earth" - 2:28
#

"Something for the Girl with Everything" - 2:17
#

"Achoo" - 3:34
#

"Who Don't Like Kids" - 3:37
#

"Bon Voyage" (Ron and Russell Mael) - 2:54

21st Century Edition track listing

# "Propaganda" - 0:23
# "At Home, At Work, At Play" - 3:06
# "Reinforcements" (Ron and Russell Mael) - 3:55
# "B.C." - 2:13
# "Thanks But No Thanks" (Ron and Russell Mael) - 4:14
# "Don't Leave Me Alone with Her" - 3:02
# "Never Turn Your Back on Mother Earth" - 2:28
# "Something for the Girl with Everything" - 2:17
# "Achoo" - 3:34
# "Who Don't Like Kids" - 3:37
# "Bon Voyage" (Ron and Russell Mael) - 2:54
# "Alabamy Right" - 2:11
# "Marry Me" - 2:54
# "Interview" - 7:16

Personnel

* Ron Mael - keyboards
* Russell Mael - vocals
* Trevor White - guitar
* Ian Hampton - bass
* Norman "Dinky" Diamond - drums
* Adrian Fisher - guitar

* Produced by Muff Winwood
* Recording Engineers - Richard Digby-Smith, Robin Black and Bill Price
* Remix Engineer - Bill Price
* Concept and Photography - Monty Coles

References

External links

* [http://graphikdesigns.free.fr/sparks-propaganda.html Sparks - The "Propaganda" album files]
* [http://www.sparks-fanatics.com/sparks-albums/propaganda.html Sparks "Propaganda" fansite]