Gimme Some Neck
Gimme Some Neck is the third solo album by English musician Ronnie Wood, released in 1979. It was a minor hit and his best performance on the US charts to date, peaking at number 45 on Billboard during a 13-week chart run. The album artwork features illustrations drawn by Wood, with a self-portrait in the center of the front side.
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| Released | 20 April 1979 | |||
| Recorded | January–March 1978 at Pathé Marconi Studios, Paris, France; October–December 1978 at Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles, California | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Roy Thomas Baker | |||
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To tour the United States in support of the album, Wood formed the New Barbarians with musicians including Keith Richards, Ian McLagan and Bobby Keys, all of whom contributed to the recording. The Landover concert from this tour was recorded and released as Buried Alive: Live in Maryland in 2006.
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B−[2] |
| MusicHound |  [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [4] |
Track listing
All tracks composed by Ronnie Wood; except where noted.
- Side one
- "Worry No More" (Jerry Lynn Williams) – 2:34
- "Breakin' My Heart" – 4:17
- "Delia" (Traditional) – 0:42
- "Buried Alive" – 3:37
- "Come to Realise" – 3:52
- "Infekshun" – 4:03
- Side two
- "Seven Days" (Bob Dylan) – 4:10
- "We All Get Old" – 4:09
- "F.U.C. Her" – 3:15
- "Lost and Lonely" – 4:14
- "Don't Worry" – 3:26
Personnel
- Ronnie Wood – lead vocals, guitar, pedal steel, Dobro, bass
- Keith Richards – guitar, backing vocals
- Dave Mason – guitar
- Robert Popwell – bass
- Harry Phillips – piano
- Jerry Lynn Williams – piano and backing vocals on "Worry No More"
- Ian McLagan – keyboards
- Bobby Keys – tenor saxophone on "Don't Worry"
- Mick Jagger – backing vocals
- Jon Lind – backing vocals
- Charlie Watts – drums
- Mick Fleetwood – drums on "Seven Days"
- Jim Keltner – percussion
Technical
- Geoff Workman – engineer
- Tony Lane – design
- Ronnie Wood – paintings
Charts
| Chart (1979) | Position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[5] | 91 |
Studio and road crew
- Royden "Chuch" Magee
- Gary Schultz
- Ernest Cain Salgado
- Johnny Starbuck
References
- Ruhlmann, William. "Ron Wood Gimme Some Neck". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
- Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: W". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved 22 March 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- Graff, Gary; Durchholz, Daniel, eds. (1999). MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Farmington Hills, MI: Visible Ink Press. p. 1246. ISBN 1-57859-061-2.
- Marsh, Dave; Swenson, John, eds. (1983). Gimme Some Neck. p. 557. ISBN 0-394-72107-1.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 343. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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