Rough Diamond (album)

:"For other meanings, see Rough Diamond"

Infobox Album |
Name = Rough Diamond
Type = Album
Artist = Rough Diamond


Released = spring of 1977
Recorded = December 1976 & January 1977
Genre = rock
Length = 42:46
|
Last album = "Take No Prisoners"
(1975)
This album = "Rough Diamond"
(1976)
Next album = "Baby Faced Killer"
(1978)

"Rough Diamond" is the debut album of British rock band Rough Diamond.

Track listing

# Rock N' Roll (Byron / Britton / Rushent) – 3:28
# Lookin' For You (Byron / Clempson / Butcher) – 4:06
# Lock & Key (Byron / Clempson) – 4:59
# Seasong (Byron / Clempson) – 7:35
# By The Horn (Byron / Clempson) – 3:13
# Scared (Byron / Clempson / Britton / Butcher / Bath) – 5:33
# Hobo (Byron / Clempson / Britton / Butcher / Bath) – 5:45
# The Link (Butcher) – 2:19
# End Of The Line (Byron / Clempson / Britton / Butcher) – 5:46

Original album credits:

Band members

*David Byron - Lead Vocals
*Clem Clempson - Guitars
*Willie Bath - Bass Guitar
*Damon Butcher - Keyboards
*Geoff Britton Drums

Other Credits

*Produced By: Steve Smith, David Byron & Clem Clempson
*Engineers: Phill Brown (Olympic) Richard Digby Smith and Dave Hutchins (Basing St. Studios)
*Photos: Clive Arrowsmith
*Cover Design: Eckford/Stimpson
*©1977 In This Sound Recording and Artwork's Owned by Island Records LTD.

pecial Thanks:

*Chris Blackwell, Tim Clark, Charley Nuccio, Tom Hayes, David Betteridge, Phil Cooper, Tony Loynes, Brian Blevins, Tony (Eisteddfod) Hughes, and all at Island Ltd., Inc. and International.PS: Very special thanks to Patsy Finch.