Trouble (Sailor album)

Trouble
Studio album by Sailor
Released	1975
Recorded	October 1975
Studio	CBS Studios, London
Genre	Glam rock, pop rock
Length	29:25
Label	Epic
Producer	Jeffrey Lesser
Sailor chronology
Sailor (1974) Trouble (1975) The Third Step (1976)
Singles from Trouble
"A Glass of Champagne" Released: 7 November 1975 "Girls, Girls, Girls" Released: 5 Mar 1976

Trouble is the second album by the British pop group Sailor, formed in 1973 and best known in the 1970s for their hit singles "A Glass of Champagne" and "Girls, Girls, Girls" (both featured on this album), written by the group's Norwegian lead singer and 12-string guitar player, Georg Kajanus. ^[1] The album reached #45 in the UK charts. ^[2]

Track listing ^[3]

All words and music by Georg Kajanus

Side 1

1. "Girls, Girls, Girls" – 3:02
2. "Trouble in Hong Kong" – 3:07
3. "People in Love" – 3:29
4. "Coconut" – 2:24
5. "Jacaranda" – 2:15

Side 2

1. "A Glass of Champagne" – 2:41
2. "My Kind of Girl" – 3:01
3. "Panama" – 3:25
4. "Stop That Man" – 3:05
5. "The Old Nickelodeon Sound" – 2:56

Personnel ^[3]

Sailor

• Grant Serpell - drums, percussion, vocals
• Phil Pickett - bass nickelodeon, guitarron, piano, vocals
• Henry Marsh - nickelodeon, accordion, piano, marimbas, vocals
• Georg Kajanus - 12-string guitars, charango, Veracruzana harp, lead vocals

Production ^[3]

• Produced by: Jeffrey Lesser
• Associate Producer: Rupert Holmes
• Recorded at: CBS Studios, London (October 1975)
• Mastering Engineer: Arun Chakraverty
• Album Design: Roslav Szaybo (CBS Records)
• Photography: Peter Lavery

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1974–76) Peak position Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) [4] 17 Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [5] 5 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [6] 4 Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [7] 2 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [8] 3 Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [9] 18 Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [10] 25 UK Albums (OCC) [11] 45

Year-end charts Chart (1976) Position German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [12] 10

References

1. "Sailor Songs ••• Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography ••• Music VF, US & UK hits charts".
2. "SAILOR". Official Charts .
3. Original album sleeve notes
4. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 263. ISBN   0-646-11917-6.
5. "Austriancharts.at – Sailor – Trouble" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
6. "Dutchcharts.nl – Sailor – Trouble" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
7. Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. ISBN   978-951-1-21053-5.
8. "Offiziellecharts.de – Sailor – Trouble" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
9. "Norwegiancharts.com – Sailor – Trouble". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
10. "Swedishcharts.com – Sailor – Trouble". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
11. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
12. "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. 1976. Archived from the original on 3 November 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2022.