Sound Elixir

Studio album by Nazareth

Released

June 1983

Genre

Hard rock

Length

52:14

Label

MCA

Producer

Manny Charlton

Nazareth chronology

2XS
(1982)

Sound Elixir
(1983)

The Catch
(1984)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Sound Elixir is the fourteenth studio album by the Scottish hard rock band Nazareth, released in June 1983. The only single and song to do anything from this album was the big hit "Where Are You Now". The album did well.

Track listing

All lyrics written by Pete Agnew, Manny Charlton, Dan McCafferty, Darrell Sweet, Billy Rankin.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"All Nite Radio"	4:07
2.	"Milk and Honey"	4:04
3.	"Whippin' Boy"	4:41
4.	"Rain on the Window"	4:21
5.	"Backroom Boys"	3:19
6.	"Why Don't You Read the Book?"	3:42
7.	"I Ran"	4:26
8.	"Rags to Riches"	3:22
9.	"Local Still"	3:29
10.	"Where Are You Now"	3:53

1999 Castle Music Bonus Tracks

No.	Title	Length
11.	"On the Run" (B-side)	3:23
12.	"Where Are You Now" (alternate take)	4:32
13.	"Milk and Honey" (alternate edit)	4:20

2002 30th Anniversary Bonus Tracks

No.	Title	Length
14.	"Whippin' Boy" (extended version)	5:16
15.	"All Nite Radio" (radio edit)	3:11

The 2011 remastered CD release of Sound Elixir was paired with 2XS, comprising tracks 12 through 21. No bonus material was added.

Personnel

Band members

Dan McCafferty - lead vocals
Manny Charlton - guitars
Billy Rankin - guitars, backing vocals, keyboards
Pete Agnew - bass, backing vocals
Darrell Sweet - drums, percussion

Other credits

Calum Malcolm - engineer, keyboards
Arthur Ward - art direction
Matthew Curtis - graphic design

Charts

Chart (1983)	Peak position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[2]	52
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)^[3]	8

References

↑ Allmusic review
↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Nazareth – Sound Elixir" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – Nazareth – Sound Elixir". Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 December 2016.

Nazareth
Pete Agnew Jimmy Murrison Lee Agnew Carl Sentance Dan McCafferty Manny Charlton Darrell Sweet Zal Cleminson Billy Rankin John Locke Ronnie Leahy Linton Osborne
Studio albums	Nazareth Exercises Razamanaz Loud 'n' Proud Rampant Hair of the Dog Close Enough for Rock 'n' Roll Play 'n' the Game Expect No Mercy No Mean City Malice in Wonderland The Fool Circle 2XS Sound Elixir The Catch Cinema Snakes 'n' Ladders No Jive Move Me Boogaloo The Newz Big Dogz Rock 'n' Roll Telephone
Live albums	BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert 'Snaz Live at the Beeb Homecoming Back to the Trenches Alive & Kicking Live in Brazil
Compilations	Greatest Hits Hot Tracks From the Vaults Greatest Hits Volume II Maximum XS The Anthology
Songs	"Broken Down Angel" "Bad Bad Boy" "My White Bicycle" "Morning Dew" The Ballad of Hollis Brown" "Hair of the Dog" "Love Hurts" "This Flight Tonight" "Dream On" "Shanghai'd in Shanghai"
Other	Discography
Book:Nazareth

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