Never Turn Your Back on a Friend is Budgie's third album, released in June 1973. A remastered version was released in late 2004. This is perhaps the band's best known album and is notable for its inclusion of "Breadfan", one of the band's better known songs. Metallica recorded a cover version of "Breadfan" in 1988. The album cover was done by Roger Dean, who has done much of the album artwork for progressive rock band Yes. All songs written and composed by Burke Shelley, Tony Bourge and Ray Phillips, except where noted. Side one No. Title Length 1. "Breadfan" 6:10 2. "Baby, Please Don't Go" (Big Joe Williams) 5:30 3. "You Know I'll Always Love You" 2:15 4. "You're the Biggest Thing Since Powdered Milk" 8:51 Side two No. Title Length 5. "In the Grip of a Tyrefitter's Hand" 6:29 6. "Riding My Nightmare" 2:42 7. "Parents" 10:25 2004 remaster bonus tracks No. Title Length 8. "Breadfan" (2003 version) 5:27 9. "Parents" (2004 acoustic version) 5:37 10. "Breadfan" (Live, 1973) 6:10 Burke Shelley - lead vocals, bass Tony Bourge - guitar, backing vocals Ray Phillips - drums
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Recorded at Rockfield Studios, South Wales. Gatefold sleeve. First issued on the all black label as pictured, later issue on black label with rainbow , later still on ..
Breadfan. Open up your mind. Open up your purse. Open up your bones. Never, never gonna lose it. Breadfan Take it all away. Never give an inch. Gotta make ..
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If ever Budgie had an album that should have garnered them worldwide acclaim, it was this one. Never Turn Your Back on a Friend, the third and last album to ..
Never Turn Your Back on a Friend is one of the very finest albums ever made by the under rated and neglected 70's metal band Budgie. Tony Bourge is one ..
Originally released in 1973 on MCA, Budgie's third record, Never Turn Your Back on a Friend, was another slab of the band's signature plodding metal sound.
Never Turn Your Back on a Friend is Budgie's third album, released in June 1973. A remastered version was released in late 2004. This is perhaps the band's ..