Loud 'n' Proud

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Loud 'n' Proud
Studio album by
Released9 November 1973 (UK)
25 February 1974 (US)
Recorded1973
GenreHard rock
Length37:07
LabelMooncrest (UK), A&M (US)
ProducerRoger Glover
Nazareth chronology
BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert
(1973)
Loud 'n' Proud
(1973)
Rampant
(1974)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Loud 'n' Proud is the fourth studio album by the Scottish hard rock band Nazareth, and their second to be released in 1973. It is the first of two albums the band released to reach #1 in the Austrian charts.

Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by Pete Agnew, Manny Charlton, Dan McCafferty, Darrell Sweet unless otherwise noted

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Go Down Fighting" 3:07
2."Not Faking It" 4:01
3."Turn On Your Receiver" 3:19
4."Teenage Nervous Breakdown" (Little Feat cover)Lowell George3:43
5."Free Wheeler" 5:31
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."This Flight Tonight" (Joni Mitchell cover)Joni Mitchell3:24
7."Child in the Sun" 4:51
8."The Ballad of Hollis Brown" (Bob Dylan cover)Bob Dylan9:11

1996 Castle Communications Bonus Tracks[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
9."This Flight Tonight" (Joni Mitchell cover; US version)Joni Mitchell3:24
10."Go Down Fighting" (US version) 3:05
11."The Ballad of Hollis Brown" (Bob Dylan cover; edited version)Bob Dylan5:09

2001 30th Anniversary Bonus Track[edit]

No.TitleLength
12."Free Wheeler" (edited version)4:37

2010 Salvo Records Remaster Bonus Tracks[edit]

BBC Sessions:

No.TitleLength
9."Turn On Your Receiver"3:37
10."Too Bad Too Sad"2:52
11."Razamanaz"3:52
12."Bad Bad Boy"3:34
  • BBC live recordings, recorded for The Bob Harris Show. First transmission date 13 August 1973.

Personnel[edit]

Band members[edit]

Other credits[edit]

  • Roger Glover - producer, bass guitar, percussion (track 5)
  • Mike Brown, Robert M. Corich - remastering
  • Geoff Emerick, Bob Harper, John Mills - engineers
  • Dave Field - sleeve

Charts[edit]

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[10] Platinum 100,000^
Sweden (GLF)[11] Gold 30,000[11]

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Nazareth – Loud 'n' Proud" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
  3. ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 3919a". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
  4. ^ Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
  5. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Nazareth – Loud 'n' Proud" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
  6. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Nazareth – Loud 'n' Proud". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
  7. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
  8. ^ "Nazareth Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
  9. ^ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. 1974. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  10. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Nazareth – Loud 'n' Proud". Music Canada.
  11. ^ a b "Nazareth Gold" (PDF). Billboard. 14 September 1974. p. 60.

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