| From Nowhere | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 1966 | |||
| Genre | Garage rock, pop rock, proto-punk | |||
| Length | 30:33 | |||
| Label | Fontana | |||
| Producer | Larry Page | |||
| The Troggs chronology | ||||
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From Nowhere is the debut album by the English band the Troggs, released in 1966. It was released with an alternative track listing as Wild Thing in the United States.
The original From Nowhere album sleeve photo was taken at Cheddar Caves, Somerset, UK, on 22 May 1966.
The album was re-released in 2003 with an altered track list and five bonus tracks by Repertoire Records.
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
In Colin Larkin's The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, he scores this release four out of five stars.[2]
Track listing
From Nowhere UK original track listing
Side one
- "Wild Thing" (Chip Taylor) – 2:34
- "The Kitty Cat Song" (Jimmy Roach, Joe Spendel) – 2:11
- "Ride Your Pony" (Naomi Neville) – 2:24
- "Hi Hi Hazel" (Bill Martin, Phil Coulter) – 2:43
- "I Just Sing" (Reg Presley) – 2:09
- "Evil" (Shelby S. Singleton Jr.) – 3:13
Side two
- "Our Love Will Still Be There" (Reg Presley) – 3:08
- "Louie Louie" (Richard Berry) – 3:01
- "Jingle Jangle" (Reg Presley) – 2:26
- "When I'm with You" (Reg Presley) – 2:23
- "From Home" (Reg Presley) – 2:20
- "The Jaguar and the Thunderbird" (Chuck Berry) – 2:01
Wild Thing US original track listing
Side one
- "Wild Thing" (Chip Taylor) – 2:34
- "From Home" (Reg Presley) – 2:20
- "I Just Sing" (Reg Presley) – 2:09
- "Hi Hi Hazel" (Bill Martin/Phil Coulter) – 2:43
- "Lost Girl" (Reg Presley) – 2:31
- "Evil" (Shelby S. Singleton Jr.) – 3:12
Side two
- "With A Girl Like You" (Reg Presley) – 2:05
- "Our Love Will Still Be There" (Reg Presley) – 3:08
- "Jingle Jangle" (Reg Presley) – 2:26
- "When I'm With You" (Reg Presley) – 2:23
- "Your Love" (Larry Page/Michael Julien) – 1:52
- "I Want You" (Larry Page/Colin Frechter) – 2:13
Personnel
- Reg Presley – lead vocals, ocarina
- Chris Britton – guitar, backing vocals
- Pete Staples – bass, backing vocals
- Ronnie Bond – drums
References
- ↑ Unterberger, Richie. "Review: From Nowhere – The Troggs". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
- ↑ Larkin, Colin (27 May 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. p. 1919. ISBN 9780857125958.
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