Sinful (album)

{{Infobox album

| name = Sinful

| type = Album

| artist = Angel

| cover = sinful.jpg

| alt =

| released = January 1979

| recorded = 1978

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = Hard rock

| length = Originally 31:14
reissue 40:35

| label = Casablanca, Mercury

| producer = Eddie Leonetti

| prev_title = White Hot

| prev_year = 1978

| next_title = Live Without a Net

| next_year = 1980

}}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|2|5}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/sinful-mw0000614928|title=Sinful|website=AllMusic}}

|rev2 = The Encyclopedia of Popular Music

|rev2score = {{rating|2|5}}{{cite book |last1=Larkin |first1=Colin |title=The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |date=2006 |publisher=MUZE |volume=1 |page=193}}

|rev3 = The New Rolling Stone Record Guide

|rev3score = {{rating|0|5}}{{cite book |title=The New Rolling Stone Record Guide |date=1983 |publisher=Random House |page=12}}

| noprose = yes

}}

Sinful is the fifth album by the rock band Angel.{{Cite web|url=https://www.goldminemag.com/news/the-band-angel-will-release-a-7-cd-retrospective-celebrating-casablanca-years|title=The band Angel will release a 7-CD retrospective celebrating Casablanca Years|date=July 23, 2018}}{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vBVjDwAAQBAJ&q=Sinful+%28album%29+angel+1979+casablanca&pg=PA1980-IA7|title=Goldmine Record Album Price Guide|first=Martin|last=Popoff|date=September 8, 2009|publisher=Penguin|isbn=9781440229169|via=Google Books}} It was originally titled Bad Publicity and a few copies of the album with that name and a different album cover were sold before being replaced.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Aha0y9_OTu0C&q=Sinful+%28album%29+angel+1979+casablanca&pg=RA2-PT103|title=And Party Every Day: The Inside Story of Casablanca Records|first1=Larry|last1=Harris|first2=Curt|last2=Gooch|first3=Jeff|last3=Suhs|date=September 1, 2009|publisher=Hal Leonard Corporation|isbn=9781617133831|via=Google Books}} The album went to No. 159 on the US Pop Album Charts in 1979. Some consider it their most pop-oriented album. The band supported the album by touring with Ted Nugent.{{cite news |title=Hard, Loud... |work=The Daily Oklahoman |date=29 Jan 1979 |page=41}}

Track listing

  1. "Don't Take Your Love" (DiMino, Giuffria) – 3:30
  2. "L.A. Lady" (Meadows) – 3:45
  3. "Just Can't Take It" (DiMino, Meadows) – 3:44
  4. "You Can't Buy Love" (Brandt, DiMino) – 3:37
  5. "Bad Time" (DiMino, Giuffria) – 3:41
  6. "Waited a Long Time" (Brandt, DiMino) – 3:13
  7. "I'll Bring the Whole World to Your Door" (DiMino, Leonetti, Meadows) – 2:54
  8. "I'll Never Fall in Love Again" (Giuffria) – 3:33
  9. "Wild and Hot" (Meadows) – 2:59
  10. "Lovers Live On" (Meadows, Robinson) – 2:58
  11. "Virginia" (Meadows) – 3:58 (bonus track from the soundtrack to the motion picture Foxes)
  12. "Walk Away Renee" (Sansome, Calilli, Brown) - 2:54 (bonus track)

Personnel

References

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Category:Angel (band) albums

Category:1979 albums

Category:Casablanca Records albums

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