Only the Wild Survive

Only the Wild Survive
Studio album by Wild Cherry
Released 1979
Genre Funk rock, rock
Length 38:57
Label Epic
Producer Rick Hall
Wild Cherry chronology

I Love My Music
(1978)
Only the Wild Survive
(1979)
Play the Funk
(2000)
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Allmusic [1]

Only the Wild Survive is an album by Wild Cherry, released in 1979.[2] Their fourth studio album, this would be their last before breaking up the same year. It was also the first and only Wild Cherry album to feature Donnie Iris (formerly of the Jaggerz) as a performer. After Wild Cherry's breakup, Iris and bandmate Mark Avsec would launch Donnie Iris and the Cruisers.

Track listing

  1. "Try a Piece of My Love" (James Robert Barrett, Mark Cunningham) - 4:28
  2. "Look at Her Dance" (Russ Ballard) - 4:40
  3. "Don't Wait Too Long" (Robert Parissi) - 5:50
  4. "Starlight" (Parissi) - 4:25
  5. "Hold On to Your Hiney" (Tony Joe White) - 4:15
  6. "All Night's All Right" (Carol Parks) - 3:50
  7. "Raindance" (Billy Burnette, Don Henley) - 3:26
  8. "Take Me Back" (Mark Avsec, Parissi) - 4:10
  9. "Keep On Playin' That Funky Music" (Edward Jones, Parissi) - 3:55

Personnel

References

  1. Henderson, Alex. "Wild Cherry Only the Wild Survive review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
  2. The Unofficial Donnie Iris Site - Only the Wild Survive