Cast of Thousands (The Adverts album)

Cast of Thousands
Studio album by The Adverts
Released	1979
Genre	New wave, punk rock
Label	RCA
Producer	Tom Newman
The Adverts chronology
Crossing the Red Sea with the Adverts (1978) Cast of Thousands (1979)

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Allmusic	[1]

Cast of Thousands was The Adverts' second album, released in 1979. It featured a noticeably different sound than their debut effort, Crossing the Red Sea with the Adverts.

Track listing

All tracks composed by T.V. Smith

1. "Cast of Thousands"
2. "The Adverts"
3. "My Place"
4. "Male Assault"
5. "Television's Over"
6. "Fate of Criminals"
7. "Love Songs"
8. "I Surrender"
9. "I Looked at the Sun"
10. "I Will Walk You Home"

Personnel

• T.V. Smith - vocals
• Gaye Advert - bass
• Howard Pickup - guitar, vocals
• Rod Latter - drums
• Tim Cross - keyboards
• Richard Strange - synthesizer on "Cast of Thousands"^[2]

References

1. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r28741
2. Thompson, Dave (2000). Punk. Ontario: Collector’s Guide Publication. p. 55. ISBN 1-896522-27-0.;