Wolf (Trevor Rabin album)

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Wolf
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Studio album by
Released16 January 1981 [1]
Recorded Konk Studios, London
Genre Rock
Length41:32
Label Chrysalis
Producer Trevor Rabin
Trevor Rabin chronology
Face to Face
(1979)
Wolf
(1981)
Can't Look Away
(1989)
Professional ratings
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Wolf is the third studio album by musician Trevor Rabin, released in 1981 through Chrysalis Records. [2]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Trevor Rabin, except where indicated

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Open Ended" 3:23
2."Heard You Cry Wolf" 5:44
3."Do Ya Do Ya Want Me" 3:29
4."Stop Turn" 4:06
5."Lost in Love" 3:47
6."Looking for a Lady (Wolfman)" 4:42
7."Pain" 4:33
8."Take Me to a Party" 3:41
9."She's Easy" 4:24
10."Long Island"Rabin, Ray Davies 3:40
Total length:41:32

Personnel

Technical

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References

  1. "Music Week" (PDF). p. 19.
  2. 1 2 "Wolf - Trevor Rabin". AllMusic . Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2016-07-03.