Silverbird (album)

Silverbird
Studio album by Leo Sayer
Released	January 1974
Recorded	1973
Genre	Soft Rock
Length	34:53
Label	Chrysalis (UK) Warner Bros. (USA)
Producer	David Courtney Adam Faith
Leo Sayer chronology
Silverbird (1973) Just a Boy (1974)

Professional ratings
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Allmusic	[1]

Silverbird is the debut album by English singer-songwriter, Leo Sayer, which was released in 1973.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Production 4 Charts 4.1 Album 4.2 Single 5 References

Track listing

All songs written by Leo Sayer, except where noted

1. "Innocent Bystander" – 3:02
2. "Slow Motion" – 1:44
3. "Drop Back" – 3:29
4. "Silverbird" – 1:12
5. "The Show Must Go On " (David Courtney, Leo Sayer} – 3:32
6. "Dancer" (David Courtney, Sayer) – 4:30
7. "To morrow" – 4:12
8. "Don't Say It's Over" – 3:15
9. "Goodnight Old Friend" – 2:50
10. "Oh Wot a Life" – 2:53
11. "Why Is Everybody Going Home?" – 4:14

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Personnel

• Leo Sayer - guitar, harmonica, vocals
• Russ Ballard - guitar, keyboard
• Max Chetwyn - guitar
• David Courtney - piano
• Michael Giles - drums
• Robert Henrit - drums
• Henry Spinetti - drums
• Dave Wintour - bass

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Production

• Producers: David Courtney, Adam Faith
• Engineers: Richard Dodd, Keith Harewood, Tom Newman

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Charts

Album

Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1974	Pop Albums	209

UK Albums Chart (United Kingdom)

Year	Chart	Position
1974	UK Albums Chart	2

Single

UK Singles Chart (United Kingdom)

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1973	"The Show Must Go On"	UK Singles Chart	2

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References