Counterpoints (Argent album)

Counterpoints

Studio album by Argent

Released

October 1975

RCA

Chris White, Rod Argent, Tony Visconti

Argent chronology

Circus
(1975)

Counterpoints
(1975)

Counterpoints is a 1975 album and the seventh released by British rock band Argent. This was the second studio album recorded without founding member Russ Ballard. John Verity stepped in to fill Ballard's shoes with the previous album Circus (at the recommendation of Ballard) after Verity's band supported Argent on tour 1974 tour. Phil Collins played drums and percussion while Robert Henrit was ill.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Rod Argent; except where indicated

Side one
No.	Title	Length
1.	"On My Feet Again"	3:08
2.	"I Can't Remember, But Yes"	3:11
3.	"Time" (Jim Rodford)	7:20
4.	"Waiting for the Yellow One" (John Grimaldi)	2:48
5.	"It's Fallen Off" (Grimaldi)	2:44

Side two
No.	Title	Length
6.	"Be Strong"	4:14
7.	"Rock and Roll Show"	4:04
8.	"Butterfly"	3:02
9.	"Road Back Home"	7:41

Personnel

Rod Argent – organ, electric piano, vocals
John Grimaldi – guitar, lap steel guitar, cover design
John Verity - guitar and vocals
Jim Rodford – bass guitar, guitar, vocals
Robert Henrit – drums, percussion
Phil Collins – drums, percussion

Argent

Rod Argent Bob Henrit Russ Ballard Jim Rodford John Verity John Grimaldi

Studio albums	Argent (1970) Ring of Hands (1971) All Together Now (1972) In Deep (1973) Nexus (1974) Circus (1975) Counterpoints (1975)

Live albums	Encore: Live in Concert (1974) BBC Radio 1 In Concert (1995) The Complete BBC Sessions (1997)

Compilations	The Argent Anthology - A Collection of Greatest Hits (1976) Hold Your Head Up (1978) Music from the Spheres (1991) Greatest: The Singles Collection (2008)

Singles	"Sweet Mary" (1971) "Hold Your Head Up" (1972) "Tragedy" (1972) "God Gave Rock and Roll to You" (1973)

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