Silk Torpedo

Silk Torpedo
Studio album by The Pretty Things
Released 1974
Recorded Olympic Studios, London
Genre Rock
Label Swan Song Records
Producer Norman Smith
The Pretty Things chronology
Freeway Madness
(1972)
Silk Torpedo
(1974)
Savage Eye
(1975)
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Silk Torpedo is the seventh album by English rock band The Pretty Things. This is their second album without Wally Waller, the group's rhythm guitarist/bassist since 1967. The album has more of a glam rock feel, a contrast from their early R&B years and their psychedelic years.

Tracklisting

  1. "Dream/Joey" 6:47
  2. "Maybe You Tried" 4:20
  3. "Atlanta" 2:41
  4. "L.A.N.T.A." 2:24
  5. "Is It Only Love" 5:05
  6. "Come Home Momma" 3:41
  7. "Bridge of God" 4:57
  8. "Singapore Silk Torpedo" 5:12
  9. "Belfast Cowboys" 6:55

The album, upon being reissued, had two bonus tracks, which are live renditions of two of the album's tracks.

  1. "Singapore Silk Torpedo (Live)" 7:06
  2. "Dream/Joey (Live)" 7:21

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