Rockin' with Curly Leads

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2021}}

{{Infobox album

| name = Rockin' with Curly Leads

| type = studio

| artist = The Shadows

| cover = Rockin' with Curly Leads.jpg

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|df=yes|1973|11}}

| recorded = 19 to 24 March and 16 to 21 May 1973

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Rock

| length = {{Duration|m=44|s=43}}

| label = Columbia (EMI)

| producer = The Shadows{{cite web|url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.cs-ma-an42939023 |title=Music Australia – Rockin' with Curly Leads |publisher=Nla.gov.au |date=9 April 2008 |accessdate=28 June 2011}}

| prev_title = Shades of Rock

| prev_year = 1970

| next_title = Specs Appeal

| next_year = 1975

}}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|2|5}}{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r49084|first=Dave|last=Thompson|accessdate=28 June 2011}}

}}

Rockin' with Curly Leads is the ninth rock album by British instrumental (and sometimes vocal) group The Shadows, released in 1973 through Columbia (EMI).

Track listing

{{Track listing

| headline = Side One

| total_length = 21:56

| title1 = Pinball Wizard/See Me, Feel Me

| writer1 = Pete Townshend

| length1 = 03:05

| title2 = Years Away

| writer2 = John Farrar

| length2 = 03:09

| title3 = Humbucker

| writer3 = Brian Bennett, Farrar, Hank Marvin, Bruce Welch

| length3 = 04:22

| title4 = Deep Roots

| writer4 = Bennett, Farrar, Marvin, Welch

| length4 = 03:39

| title5 = Jungle Jam

| writer5 = Bennett, Farrar, Marvin, Welch

| length5 = 04:39

| title6 = Gracie

| writer6 = Farrar

| length6 = 03:02

}}{{Track listing

| headline = Side Two

| total_length = 22:47

| title1 = Good Vibrations

| writer1 = Mike Love, Brian Wilson

| length1 = 04:30

| title2 = Turn Around and Touch Me

| writer2 = Bennett, Farrar, Marvin, Welch

| length2 = 02:58

| title3 = Wide Mouthed Frog

| writer3 = Bennett, Farrar, Marvin, Welch

| length3 = 04:26

| title4 = Rockin' With Curly Leads

| writer4 = Bennett, Farrar, Marvin, Welch

| length4 = 03:01

| title5 = Gutbucket

| writer5 = Bennett, Farrar, Marvin, Welch

| length5 = 04:15

| title6 = Jumpin' Jack Input

| writer6 = Bennett, Farrar, Marvin, Welch

| length6 = 03:37

}}

{{cite web|url=http://www.brucewelchtribute.com/bruce/composer3.html |title=Bruce Welch Tribute Website |publisher=Brucewelchtribute.com |accessdate=28 June 2011}}

Personnel

Charts

class="wikitable sortable"
Chart (1974)

!Peak
position

UK Albums Chart{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/search/albums/Rockin%27%20With%20Curly%20Leads |title=The Shadows – Rockin' With Curly Leads |publisher=Official Charts Company |date=13 April 1974 |accessdate=28 June 2011}}

| align="center"|45

References