Pick Up a Bone

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Pick Up a Bone
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Studio album by
Released1971
Length49:34
Label Purple (original UK release)
Capitol (original US release)
Line (1988 German CD reissue)
Repertoire (1997 German CD reissue)
Air Mail Archive (2008 Japanese CD reissue)
Producer Roger Glover [1]
Rupert Hine chronology
Pick Up a Bone
(1971)
Unfinished Picture
(1973)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Pick Up a Bone is the first album by Rupert Hine, released in 1971. [3] [4] Pick Up a Bone was the only album by Hine that he did not produce himself. [5]

Contents

Reception

In its obituary of Hine, The Guardian wrote that "listeners remained un-stirred by [the album's] somewhat gauche folk-rock." [1]

Track listing

All compositions by Rupert Hine (music) & David MacIver (lyrics), except "Pick up a Bone" (music by Rupert Hine & Simon Jeffes).

  1. "Landscape"
  2. "Ass All"
  3. "Me You Mine"
  4. "Scarecrow"
  5. "Kerosene"
  6. "Running Away"
  7. "Medicine Munday"
  8. "More Than One, Less Than Five"
  9. "Boo Boo's Faux Pas"
  10. "Pick Up a Bone"
  11. "Intense Muse"

Personnel

All rhythm track arrangements:

Orchestral arrangements

Saxophone arrangement

Director of the Orchestra

Rhythm section

Featured Musicians

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References

  1. 1 2 "Rupert Hine obituary". the Guardian. 11 June 2020.
  2. Rupert Hine – Pick Up a Bone at AllMusic. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  3. Ankeny, Ankeny. Rupert Hine: Biography at AllMusic . Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  4. Slingerland, Calum (5 June 2020). "Rush Producer Rupert Hine Dead at 72". exclaim.ca. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
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