The Wonderful World of Wreckless Eric

The Wonderful World of Wreckless Eric
Studio album by Wreckless Eric
Released	1978
Genre	Rock
Label	Stiff Records
Producer	Pete Solley
Wreckless Eric chronology
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The Wonderful World of Wreckless Eric was Wreckless Eric's second album and was released October 13, 1978 as black vinyl LP (SEEZ 9), green vinyl LP (SEEZ 9) and picture disc LP (SEEZP 9).^[1]

Album cover

The cover features Eric and others wearing Lloyd Johnson suits, including then-NME journalist Danny Baker at the drum kit. ^[2][3]

Track listing

Side 1

1. "Walking On The Surface Of The Moon"
2. "Take The Cash"
3. "Dizzy"
4. "Veronica"
5. "Roll Over Rock-Ola"

Side 2

1. "I Wish It Would Rain"
2. "The Final Taxi"
3. "Let's Go To The Pictures"
4. "Girlfriend"
5. "Crying, Waiting, Hoping"

All compositions by Wreckless Eric except "Dizzy" by Freddy Weller and Tommy Roe and "Crying, Waiting, Hoping" by Buddy Holly.

Personnel

• Wreckless Eric: Vocals
• Malcolm Morley: Electric & Acoustic Guitar
• Brady: Electric Guitar
• John Brown: Electric Bass Guitar
• Geir Waade: Drums
• Pete Solley: Keyboards, Producer

References

1. Official Stiff discography at stiff-records.com
2. "Suits, Boots and Motorbikes". The Word: 6. March 2012.
3. "The Word’s out on The Modern Outfitter". Paul Gorman. 2012-02-04. Retrieved 2013-10-05.

External links

• Official Wreckless Eric website