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STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - VANILLA FUDGE - ROCK & ROLL

Good morning Wednesday warriors and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again. Today we gleefully celebrate the 73rd Birthday of lead vocalist, keyboardist, composer, and arranger for Vanilla Fudge. Happy Birthday Mark Stein ! To commemorate the date, we spotlight the psychedelic rock band 's fifth album, Rock & Roll. Rock & Roll was released September of 1969 on the ATCO label and produced by Adrian Barber. It peaked at #34 on the Billboard 200 and #34 in Canada. The disc saw the birth of two singles; "Need Love" (#111 Billboard 200) and "Lord In The Country".

"Need Love" - 4:57
"Lord in the Country" - 4:30
"I Can't Make It Alone" - 4:45
"Street Walking Woman" - 6:00

Side two

"Church Bells of St. Martins" - 4:40
"The Windmills of Your Mind" - 8:52
"If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody" - 6:00

Carmine Appice - drums, vocals (lead on track 7)
Tim Bogert - bass guitar, vocals
Vince Martell - guitar, vocals (lead on tracks 1,4)
Mark Stein - keyboards, vocals (lead on tracks 2, 3, 5, 6)