The Monkey Puzzle (UFO album)
2006 studio album by UFO
The Monkey Puzzle | ||||
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Studio album by UFO | ||||
Released | 25 September 2006 | |||
Recorded | Area 51 Studios, Celle, Germany, 2006 | |||
Genre | Hard rock, heavy metal | |||
Length | 46:10 | |||
Label | SPV/Steamhammer | |||
Producer | Tommy Newton | |||
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The Monkey Puzzle is the eighteenth studio album by the British hard rock band UFO. It was released on 25 September 2006 in Europe and a day later on 26 September in the United States. It also marks the return of founding drummer Andy Parker to the band and the last to feature founding bassist Pete Way.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Vinnie Moore and Phil Mogg except as noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Hard Being Me" | Pete Way, Moore, Mogg | 3:35 |
2. | "Heavenly Body" | 3:52 | |
3. | "Some Other Guy" | 4:38 | |
4. | "Who's Fooling Who?" | Way, Moore, Mogg | 3:57 |
5. | "Black and Blue" | Paul Raymond, Mogg | 5:29 |
6. | "Drink Too Much" | 4:40 | |
7. | "World Cruise" | 3:29 | |
8. | "Down by the River" | 3:18 | |
9. | "Good Bye You" | 4:40 | |
10. | "Rolling Man" | 4:24 | |
11. | "Kingston Town" | Raymond, Mogg | 4:08 |
Personnel
Band members
- Phil Mogg – vocals
- Vinnie Moore – guitars
- Paul Raymond – keyboards, backing vocals[2]
- Pete Way – bass
- Andy Parker – drums
Production
- Tommy Newton – producer, engineer, mixing
- Tristan Greatrex – album artwork
- Kai Swillus – photography
Charts
Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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UK Rock & Metal Albums (OCC)[3] | 20 |
References
- ^ Prato, Greg. "UFO The Monkey Puzzle review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 7 December 2011.
- ^ The Monkey Puzzle (liner notes). UFO. Steamhammer Records. 2006. SPV 97792 CD.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Official Rock & Metal Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
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