Just a Poke

Just a Poke
Studio album by Sweet Smoke
Released	1970
Genre	Progressive rock [1] jazz rock psychedelic rock
Length	32:46
Label	EMI Columbia
Producer	Rosie Schmitz, Winfried Ebert
Sweet Smoke chronology
Just a Poke (1970) Darkness to Light (1973)

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Sputnikmusic	[2]

Just a Poke is the first album by the band Sweet Smoke, released in 1970, engineered by Conny Plank. ^{[1] [3]} The song "Baby Night" displays the band's progressive jazz fusion style at the time. The song can be divided into three main sections, the highlights being the instrumental sections. ^[4]

Track listing

Side A

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Silly Sally"	16:22

Side B

No.	Title	Length
2.	"Baby Night" (including ″In The World Of Glass Teardrops″ (A. Guillery), ″The Soft Parade″ (Jim Morrison))	16:24

Personnel

• Michael Paris – tenor sax, vocals, alto recorder, percussion
• Marvin Kaminowitz – lead guitar, vocals
• Steve Rosenstein – rhythm guitar, vocals
• Andrew Dershin – bass
• Jay Dorfman – drums, percussion

Production

• Engineer – Conrad Plank, Klaus Löhmer
• Photography (Linerphoto) - Joachim Hassenburs

References

1. Conny Plank credits at AllMusic
2. Campbell, Hernan M. (October 24, 2012). "Review: Sweet Smoke - Just A Poke | Sputnikmusic". sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved April 10, 2013.
3. Currin, Brian. "Sweet Smoke > Discography". The South African Rock Encyclopedia. Retrieved May 19, 2007.
4. Ducray, Thibault. "Sweet Smoke: Just a Poke". thibault.ducray.free.fr/sweetsmoke. Retrieved May 19, 2007.

External links

• Reviews at www.progarchives.com
• "Sweet Smoke - Just A Poke (LP, Album) at Discogs". www.discogs.com. Retrieved November 1, 2009.