Another Fine Mess (Back Door album)

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{{Infobox album

| name = Another Fine Mess

| type = studio

| artist = Back Door

| cover = Back Door - Another Fine Mess.jpg

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|1975|df=yes}}

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio = Nova Sound and CBS Studios, London

| genre = Jazz fusion

| length = 36:02

| label = Warner Bros.

| producer = Peter Thorup

| prev_title = 8th Street Nites

| prev_year = 1973

| next_title = Activate

| next_year = 1976

}}

Another Fine Mess is the third studio album by Back Door, released in 1975 by Warner Bros. Records.{{cite web |first= |last= |url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=mw0000895291|pure_url=yes}}|title=Back Door: Another Fine Mess > Overview |publisher=Allmusic |date= |accessdate=19 January 2016}} "Blakey Jones" is a tribute to Brian Jones, landlord of the Lion Inn on Blakey Ridge, an early supporter of the band who helped finance the recording of their first album. A display case of Back Door memorabilia still exists in the Lion Inn.

In 2014 it was re-released on CD, compiled with Back Door and 8th Street Nites, by BGO Records.{{cite web |first=Mark |last=Gilbert |url=http://www.jazzjournal.co.uk/magazine/904/review-back-door-back-door-et-al |title=Review: Back Door, Back Door et al |publisher=Jazz Journal |date=2014 |accessdate=19 January 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160126183614/http://www.jazzjournal.co.uk/magazine/904/review-back-door-back-door-et-al |archive-date=26 January 2016 |url-status=dead }}

Track listing

{{tracklist

| headline = Side one

| all_writing = Ron Aspery and Colin Hodgkinson, except where noted.

| title1 = I'm Gonna Stay a Long, Long Time

| writer1 = Ron Aspery, Colin Hodgkinson, Dave MacRae

| length1 = 3:30

| title2 = Blakey Jones

| length2 = 4:16

| title3 = T.B. Blues

| writer3 = Jimmie Rodgers

| length3 = 3:31

| title4 = Candle Round Your Hat

| length4 = 4:45

| title5 = Detroit Blues

| length5 = 2:43

}}

{{tracklist

| headline = Side two

| title1 = The Spoiler

| length1 = 4:53

| title2 = Shaken by Love

| length2 = 4:11

| title3 = Streamline Guitar

| length3 = 2:30

| title4 = Manager's Shirt

| length4 = 2:38

| title5 = The Dashing White Sergeant

| writer5 = Henry Rowley Bishop, John Burgoyne

| length5 = 3:05

}}

Personnel

Adapted from the Another Fine Mess liner notes.{{cite AV media notes |title=Another Fine Mess |others=Back Door |year=1975 |type=sleeve |publisher=Warner Bros. Records |location=Burbank, California}}

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Back Door

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Production and additional personnel

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Release history

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! Date

! Label

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! Catalog

United Kingdom

| 1975

| Warner Bros.

| LP

| K 56098

References

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