Chappo (album)
| Chappo | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | March 1979 | |||
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| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 47:57 | |||
| Label | Arista | |||
| Producer | David Courtney | |||
| Roger Chapman chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating | 
| AllMusic | |
| Smash Hits | 4/10[2] | 
Chappo is the debut solo album of singer Roger Chapman, released in 1979.
Track listing
Side one
| No. | Title | Music | Length | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Midnite Child" | Roger Chapman | 3:49 | 
| 2. | "Moth to a Flame" | Roger Chapman | 4:57 | 
| 3. | "Keep Forgettin'" | Leiber & Stoller, Gilbert Garfield | 4:21 | 
| 4. | "Shape of Things" | Roger Chapman, Brian Tench | 3:49 | 
| 5. | "Face of Stone" | Roger Chapman | 4:04 | 
Side two
| No. | Title | Music | Length | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | "Who Pulled the Nite Down" | Roger Chapman | 3:48 | 
| 7. | "Always Gotta Pay in the End" | Jeremy Baines, Roger Chapman | 4:25 | 
| 8. | "Hang on to a Dream" | Tim Hardin | 3:35 | 
| 9. | "Pills" | Roger Chapman, Charlie Whitney | 4:29 | 
| 10. | "Don't Give Up" | Roger Chapman | 7:03 | 
| Total length: | 47:57 | ||
Personnel
- Musicians
 
- Roger Chapman – Harmonica, Vocals
 - Dave Markee – Bass
 - Brian Odgers – Bass
 - Billy Livsey – Keyboards
 - Geoff Whitehorn – Guitar
 - Micky Moody – Guitar
 - Henry Spinetti – Drums
 - Simon Morton – Percussion
 - Ray Cooper – Percussion
 - Ron Aspery – Saxophone
 - Poli Palmer – Synthesizer
 - Peter Hope-Evans – Harmonica
 - Joy Yates – Backing Vocals
 - Vicki Brown – Backing Vocals
 - Jimmy Chambers – Backing Vocals
 - George Chandler – Backing Vocals
 
- Additional personnel
 
- David Courtney – producer
 - David Tickle, Steve Churchyard – engineer
 - Cameron McVey – photography
 
Releases
- CD Chappo Polydor 1990
 - CD Chappo Essential Records / Castle Music Ltd. 1999
 
References
- ^ Little, Patrick (2011). "Chappo – Roger Chapman". allmusic.com. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
 - ^ Starr, Red. "Albums". Smash Hits (March 22 – April 4, 1979): 31.
 
External links
- Roger Chapman – Chappo at Discogs (list of releases)
 
