Greg Kihn (album)

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Greg Kihn
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Studio album by
Released1976
Recorded1976
StudioCBS Studios, San Francisco, California
Genre Folk rock
Length36:57
Label Beserkley
Producer Matthew King Kaufman, Glen Kolotkin
Greg Kihn chronology
Greg Kihn
(1976)
Greg Kihn Again
(1977)
Singles from Greg Kihn
  1. "Any Other Woman"
    Released: 1976

Greg Kihn is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Greg Kihn. It was released by Beserkley in 1976.

Contents

The cover photo portrays Kihn as a working-class man and was shot in front of Rather Ripped Records in Berkeley where he worked at the time, with future Greg Kihn Band keyboard player Gary Phillips. [1]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Don't Expect to Be Right"Greg Kihn4:05
2."Any Other Woman"Kihn3:41
3."Emily Davison"Kihn, Rose Bimler 3:05
4."Try Try to Fall in Love"Norman Desrosiers3:41
5."Kid from Louieville"Kihn5:23
6."Worse Or Better"Kihn2:40
7."He Will Break Your Heart" Jerry Butler, Curtis Mayfield, Calvin Carter 3:41
8."What Goes On"Kihn3:16
9."Satisfied"Kihn4:25
10."Why Don't You Try Me" Billy Young 3:00

Personnel

Additional personnel
Production

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References

  1. "Greg Kihn Band". 12 November 2012.
  2. "Greg Kihn Band". 12 November 2012.