To the Hilt

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To the Hilt
Studio album by Golden Earring
Released	January 1976
Recorded	autum 1975
Genre	Hard Rock
Length	44:11
Label	Polydor
Producer	Golden Earring
Professional reviews
All Music Guide (2/5) link
Golden Earring chronology
Switch (1975) To the Hilt (1975) Contraband (1976)

To the Hilt is an album by Dutch hard rock band Golden Earring, released in 1975 (see 1975 in music).

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Credits 2.1 Production 3 Charts

[edit] Track listing

all songs written by Barry Hay and George Kooymans, except where noted

1. "Why Me?" (John Fenton, Hay, Kooymans) – 7:13
2. "Facedancer" – 4:09
3. "To the Hilt" – 3:07
4. "Nomad" – 7:06
5. "Sleepwalkin'" – 5:00
6. "Latin Lightning" – 7:15
7. "Violins" – 10:21

[edit] Credits

• Bertus Borgers - saxophone
• Rinus Gerritsen - bass, keyboard
• Barry Hay - flute, vocals
• George Kooymans - guitar, vocals
• Robert Jan Stips - synthesizer, keyboard
• Cesar Zuiderwijk - percussion, drums

• Chris Mercer - saxophone, tenor saxophone

[edit] Production

• Producer: Golden Earring
• Executive producer: Fred Haayen
• Engineer: John Kreik, John Kriek
• Assistant engineer: Robert Ash
• String arrangements: Robert Jan Stips
• Concept: George Hardie
• Photography: Richard Manning

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1976	Pop Albums	156