Love on the Wire

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Love on the Wire
Clover Love on the Wire album art.jpg
Studio album by
Released1977
Genre Rock
Label Vertigo, Mercury
Producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange
Clover chronology
Unavailable
(1977)
Love on the Wire
(1977)
The Clover Chronicle
(1979)

Love on the Wire (1977) is the fourth album by Clover. It was released on Vertigo Records in the UK. In the United States, it was released on Mercury Records. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

William Ruhlmann of AllMusic rated it 3 out of 5 stars, noting that it had a "harder rock edge" than the previous albums. [4]

Track listing

  1. "Hearts Under Fire" (Alex Call, Sean Hooper, Clover) – 5:37
  2. "Southern Belles" (Alex Call, Hugh Cregg, Sean Hooper, Clover) – 3:24
  3. "Oh Señorita" (Alex Call, John McFee, Clover) – 4:24
  4. "Still Alive" (Alex Call, Hugh Cregg, Clover) – 3:51
  5. "Keep On Rollin" (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) – 2:40
  6. "California Kid" (Alex Call, Clover) – 3:40
  7. "Easy Love" (Alex Call, Hugh Cregg, John McFee, John Ciambotti, Robert John Lange, Sean Hooper) – 3:56
  8. "Ain’t Nobody Own Nobody’s Soul" (Alex Call, Hugh Cregg, Robert John Lange, Clover) – 3:47
  9. "From Now On" (Alex Call, John McFee, John Ciambotti, Clover) – 3:37
  10. "Travellin’ Man" (Jerry Fuller) – 4:10

Personnel

Clover

Technical

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References

  1. "Clover (3) - Love On The Wire". Discogs. 2004.
  2. "Love on the Wire - Clover - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic.
  3. "Clover: Albums/Singles". www.clover-infopage.com.
  4. "Love on the Wire - Clover | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic .