No Cause for Alarm
| No Cause for Alarm | ||||
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| Released | 1979 | |||
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| Genre | Progressive rock | |||
| Length | 33:08 | |||
| Label | Jet | |||
| Producers | Mik Kaminski, John Marcangelo, John Hodgson | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   |
| Smash Hits | 5/10 |
No Cause for Alarm was the first album released by Violinski. It became a minor hit on the albums chart, and it contained their only hit single—"Clog Dance", it reached number 17 on the UK singles chart. Another single from the album, "Save Me", failed to chart. The album was re-released in the US under the name Whirling Dervish in 1982. The cover photography was by Fin Costello.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cricket, Bloody Cricket" | John Marcangelo | 2:30 |
| 2. | "(More Than A) Sudden Romance" | John Hodgson | 2:30 |
| 3. | "Rosanna" | Marcangelo | 3:37 |
| 4. | "Need Your Love" | Hodgson | 3:37 |
| 5. | "No Cause for Alarm" | Marcangelo | 3:08 |
| 6. | "Clog Dance" | Marcangelo | 3:02 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7. | "Save Me" | Hodgson | 3:56 |
| 8. | "Time to Live" | Mik Kaminski | 3:03 |
| 9. | "Cow / Caped Crusader" | Hodgson | 6:16 |
| 10. | "Die Aband Glocke" | Marcangelo | 1:29 |
| Total length: | 33:08 | ||
Personnel
According to the back cover.
- Violinski
- Mike de Albuquerque, Baz Dunnery – guitar, vocals
- Paul Mann, Andy Brown – bass guitar, vocals
- Mik Kaminski – violin
- John Marcangelo – keyboards
- John Hodgson – drums, percussion
Additional personnel
- Jeff Calvert – engineer (Marquee Studios)
- Rafe McKenna – engineer (De Lane Lea Studios)
- Mack – engineer (Musicland Studios)
- Fin Costello – photography
- Martin Poole – art direction
Charts
| Chart (1979) | Peak position |
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| UK Albums (Official Charts) | 49 |
References
- ↑ No Cause for Alarm at AllMusic
- ↑ Starr, Red. "Albums". Smash Hits (14–27 June 1979): 25.
- ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
- ↑ No Cause for Alarm (back cover). Violinski. Jet. 1979.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ↑ "Official Albums Chart on 20/5/1979 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 November 2020.