From Hank, Bruce, Brian and John

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From Hank, Bruce, Brian and John
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Studio album by
Released1 December 1967 (1967-12-01)
Genre Rock
Length33:05
Label Columbia (EMI)
Producer Norrie Paramor
The Shadows chronology
Jigsaw
(1967)
From Hank, Bruce, Brian and John
(1967)
Shades of Rock
(1970)
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From Hank, Bruce, Brian and John is the seventh rock album by British instrumental (and sometimes vocal) group The Shadows, released in 1967. It was their last album to be issued in mono and stereo.

Contents

Track listing

Disc one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Snap, Crackle and How's Your Dad"Bruce Welch, Brian Bennett2:05
2."Evening Glow"Domei Suzuki; erroneously credited to Uko Nakamura and Shin Kusakawa on sleeve.2:04
3."A Thing of Beauty"Rod Harper2:04
4."Naughty Nippon Nights" Graham Gouldman 2:05
5."The Wild Roses"Somegoro Ichikawa2:38
6."San Francisco" (Lead vocal by Hank Marvin) John Phillips 2:39
7."The Letter" (Lead vocal by Hank Marvin) Wayne Carson Thompson 1:58
Total length:15:33
Disc two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Tokaido Line"Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch, John Rostill, Brian Bennett2:25
2."Holy Cow" Allen Toussaint 2:44
3."Alentejo" Peter Vince 2:31
4."Last Train to Clarksville" Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart 2:11
5."Let Me Take You There" (Lead vocal by Hank Marvin)John Rostill, Brian Bennett2:23
6."The Day I Met Marie" (Lead vocal by Hank Marvin)Hank Marvin2:29
7."A Better Man Than I" (Lead vocal by Hank Marvin and Bruce Welch)Hank Marvin2:49
Total length:17:32

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References

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  2. "Shadows, The - From Hank, Bruce, Brian & John (Vinyl, LP) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 27 June 2011.