Just Testing

Just Testing is the tenth studio album by rock band Wishbone Ash.

In a move that shocked fans and critics alike, Martin Turner left the band following the 1980 world tour in support of this album. Turner would not appear with Wishbone Ash again until the 1987 instrumental album Nouveau Calls.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Martin Turner except where noted.

Side one

1. "Living Proof" (Laurie Wisefield/Claire Hamill) - 5:40
2. "Haunting Me" - 4:36
3. "Insomnia" - 5:09
4. "Helpless" (Paul Kendrick) - 4:05

Side two

1. "Pay the Price" - 3:33
2. "New Rising Star" - 4:01
3. "Master of Disguise" (Andy Powell) - 4:26
4. "Lifeline" (Turner/Powell/Wisefield/Steve Upton) - 6:30

Personnel

• Martin Turner - lead vocals, bass guitar, acoustic guitar and back up vocals
• Andy Powell - electric and acoustic guitars, back up vocals
• Laurie Wisefield - electric and acoustic guitars, back up vocals
• Steve Upton - drums and percussion

Additional musicians

• Claire Hamill - vocals on "Living Proof", "Pay the Price" and "Master of Disguise"
• Ian Kew - organ on "Master of Disguise"