John EntwistleWhistle Rymes

Label:

Decca – DL 7-9190

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Gloversville Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Hard Rock

Tracklist

A1 Ten Little Friends
Bass Guitar, VocalsJohn Entwistle
DrumsRod Coombes
Lead GuitarPeter Frampton
Piano, Electric PianoNeil Sheppard
3:56
A2 Apron Strings
Acoustic Guitar, Backing VocalsAlan Ross (2)
Bass Guitar, Piano, VocalsJohn Entwistle
DrumsGordon Barton
Electric Guitar [Rhythm]Jimmy McCulloch
Lead GuitarPeter Frampton
3:42
A3 I Feel Better
Bass Guitar, Piano, VocalsJohn Entwistle
DrumsGordon Barton
Lead GuitarPeter Frampton
4:42
A4 Thinkin' It Over
Acoustic GuitarAlan Ross (2)
Bass [Synthesized Bass], Piano, VocalsJohn Entwistle
DrumsGordon Barton
3:06
A5 Who Cares?
Acoustic Guitar, Twelve-String GuitarAlan Ross (2)
Bass Guitar, Piano, Vocals, TrumpetJohn Entwistle
DrumsGordon Barton
Electric Piano, OrganNeil Sheppard
Lead GuitarPeter Frampton
TromboneBryan Williams (3)
4:30
B1 I Wonder
Acoustic Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar, Backing VocalsAlan Ross (2)
Bass Guitar, Piano, Vocals, TrumpetJohn Entwistle
DrumsGordon Barton
TromboneBryan Williams (3)
2:54
B2 I Was Just Being Friendly
Bass [Synthesized Bass], Synthesizer, VocalsJohn Entwistle
DrumsRod Coombes
Lead GuitarPeter Frampton
3:31
B3 The Window Shopper
DrumsGordon Barton
Synthesizer, Bass Guitar, VocalsJohn Entwistle
Tambourine, Backing VocalsAlan Ross (2)
3:23
B4 I Found Out
Acoustic Guitar, Twelve-String GuitarAlan Ross (2)
Piano, VocalsJohn Entwistle
3:45
B5 Nightmare (Please Wake Me Up)
Acoustic GuitarAlan Ross (2)
Bass Guitar, Synthesizer, Piano, French Horn, VocalsJohn Entwistle
DrumsGordon Barton
Trombone, OrganBryan Williams (3)
ViolinJohnny Weider*
6:08

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyMCA Records, Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Track Records (9)
  • Copyright ©Track Music, Inc.
  • Copyright ©MCA Records, Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗MCA Records, Inc.
  • Manufactured ByMCA Records, Inc.
  • Recorded AtIsland Studios
  • Mixed AtNova Sound Studios, London
  • Pressed ByMCA Pressing Plant, Gloversville
  • Published ByTrack Music, Inc.
  • Copyright ©Whistle Rymes Ltd.

Credits

  • Composed ByJohn Entwistle
  • Design Concept [Album Cover Conceived By]John Entwistle
  • Design, ArtworkJohn & Graham Lethbridge*
  • EngineerMike Weighell
  • Liner Notes [Whistle Rymes - Boobity And The Big Dark Forest]John Entwistle
  • ProducerJohn Entwistle

Notes

Five-pointed asterisk ("*") on side B label denotes MCA Pressing Plant, Gloversville, pressing.
Runouts portions are stamped, with plating numbers and "7-13128"/"7-13120" portions etched.

Issued in gatefold sleeve with Decca only on jacket, with catalog number DL 7-9190.
Issued on silver Track Record + Decca labels, with catalog number DL 79190.

Recorded in England at Island Studios 1972
Mixed at Nova Sound 1972

Alan Ross by courtesy of Carlin Music Corporation
Neil Sheppard by courtesy of R.C.A. Records Ltd.
Rod Coombes by courtesy of A. & M. Records Ltd.
Peter Frampton by courtesy of A. & M. Records Ltd.
Johnny Weider by courtesy of Kinney Records Ltd. (Warner Reprise)

Inside gatefold/on labels:
All titles published by Track Music, Inc.-BMI
Sticker inside gatefold:
©1972 Whistle Rhymes Ltd. Used by permission of Track Music, Inc.

Track A4 title inside gatefold: Thinkin It Over

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Pressing Plant ID (Side B label):
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 7-13128
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 7-13129*
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): 2406104A//1 15 7-13128-
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): 2406104 B//1 13 7-13129-
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): 2406104A//1 16 7-13128 T1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): 2406104 B//1 13 7-13129-T1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 3): 2406104A//1 12 7-13128
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 3): 2406104 B//1 15 7-13129
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 4): 2406104A//1 14 2 7-13128 T1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 4): 2406104 B//1 1 12 7-13129-T1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 5): 2406104A//1 4 7-13128 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 5): 2406104 B//1 12 7-13129 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 6): 2406104A//1 15 7-13128-
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 6): 2406104 B//1 12 7-13129

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Whistle Rymes (LP, Album) Track Record 2406 104 UK 1972
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Whistle Rymes (LP, Album, Stereo) Track Record DL 7-9190 Canada 1972
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Whistle Rymes (LP, Album, Gatefold) Polydor 2408 202 Australia 1972
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Whistle Rymes (8-Track Cartridge, Album, Stereo) Decca 6-9190 US 1972
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Whistle Rymes (LP, Album, Gatefold) Track Record EL-85-TR Japan 1972

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Reviews

  • saxonman1's avatar
    saxonman1
    i have various different pressings of this 1972 solo album from the ox & i got this us copy back in the 70s, i actually found a SEALED PROMO us copy of this today and on the front it has a big black sticker explaining the lp etc etc as well as a stamp on the rear left bottom of the lp sleeve that states SAMPLE COPY, im leaving this baby sealed as it has been sealed for 49 years now, i had to get this as of all who solo stuff johns was my favorite........

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