The Penthouse Tapes (SAHB album)

Infobox Album | Name = The Penthouse Tapes
Type = Album
Artist = The Sensational Alex Harvey Band


Released = March, 1976
Recorded = 1976
Genre = Rock
Length = 38:42
Label = 1976 LP released on Vertigo Records, 2002 CD reissue released on Universal International
Producer = The Sensational Alex Harvey Band and David Batchelor
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:jjfexqw0ldje link] |Last album = "Tomorrow Belongs To Me"
(1975)
This album = "The Penthouse Tapes"
(1976)
Next album = "SAHB Stories"
(1976)

"The Penthouse Tapes" is the sixth album by The Sensational Alex Harvey Band. It was originally released in 1976. The album was released separately on CD, but is now hard to find, however the album is widely available on a 2 in 1 album, the other album being their first live album "Live". To view the remastered version, see "Live & The Penthouse Tapes". This album features several cover songs including Alice Cooper's "School's Out", and "Crazy Horses" by The Osmonds.

Track listings

#"I Wanna Have You Back"
#"Jungle Jenny"
#"Runaway" (Del Shannon, Max Crook)
#"Love Story" (Ian Anderson)
#"School's Out" (Alice Cooper)
#"Goodnight Irene" (Lead Belly)
#"Say You're Mine (Every Cowboy Song)"
#"Gamblin' Bar Room Blues" (Jimmie Rodgers, Shelly Lee Alley)
#"Crazy Horses" (Alan Osmond, Wayne Osmond, Merrill Osmond)
#"Cheek To Cheek" (Irving Berlin)

Personnel

*Alex Harvey - Lead vocals
*Zal Cleminson - Guitars
*Chris Glen - Bass guitar
*Hugh McKenna - Keyboards, synthesizer
*Ted McKenna - Drums, percussion

Additional personnel

*David Batchelor - Producer
*B.J. Cole - Pedal steel guitar on "Say You're Mine" and "Cheek To Cheek"
*John Burns - Engineer
*John Punter - Engineer
*Doug Hopkins - Engineer
*Denny Bridges - Engineer