Accept (Chicken Shack album)

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Accept
Studio album by
Released12 June 1970
Recorded1 December 1969 – 11 March 1970
StudioCBS Studios, New Bond Street, London and Recorded Sound Studios, Bryanston Street, London.
GenreBlues-rock, psychedelic-rock
LabelBlue Horizon
ProducerMike Vernon
Chicken Shack chronology
100 Ton Chicken
(1969)
Accept
(1970)
Imagination Lady
(1972)

Accept is the fourth studio album by the blues band, Chicken Shack, released in 1970.[1] Accept was Chicken Shack's last album on the Blue Horizon label. This album was also the last for Andy Sylvester, Dave Bidwell and Paul Raymond as members of Chicken Shack. It also marks a departure from pure blues to a more progressive and psychedelic sound.


The entire album and the rest of the Chicken Shack sessions on Blue Horizon were made available on the CD compilation Chicken Shack - The Complete Blue Horizon Sessions (2007).

Track listing[edit]

All songs written and composed by Stan Webb and Paul Raymond.

Side one[edit]

  1. "Diary of Your Life"
  2. "Pocket"*
  3. "Never Ever"*
  4. "Sad Clown"*
  5. "Maudie"*
  6. "Telling Your Fortune"

Side two[edit]

  1. "Tired Eyes"
  2. "Some Other Time"*
  3. "Going Round"
  4. "Andalucian Blues"
  5. "You Knew You Did You Did"
  6. "She Didn't Use Her Loaf"[1]

Personnel[edit]

Chicken Shack[edit]

Production[edit]

  • Producer – Mike Vernon
  • Engineer – Mike Ross
  • Studio – CBS
  • Photography and design – Terence Ibbott

Trivia[edit]

The album title inspired the German heavy metal band Accept to change its name from Band X to Accept.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Accept Chicken Shack - Chicken Shack | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
  2. ^ "Accept Chicken Shack - Chicken Shack | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
  3. ^ "Accept - Biografie".