City Boy – The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1979)

The Day the Earth Caught Fire is the fifth album by English hard-rock/art-rock band City Boy, released in 1979 on Mercury.

Tracklist:
A1. “The Day the Earth Caught Fire” (5:26)
A2. “It’s Only the End of the World” (4:04)
A3. “Interrupted Melody” (5:30)
A4. “Modern Love Affair” (3:31)
B1. “New York Times” (5:11)
B2. “Up in the Eighties” (4:14)
B3. “Machines” (5:04)
B4. “Ambition” (12:38)
—a. Ambition
—b. Me and My Tarot
—c. Rev-on (The Crunch)
—d. The End (Came Easy)

Credits:
Mike Slamer — guitar, vocals, bass
Steve Broughton — bass, guitar, vocals
Lol Mason — vocals
Max Thomas — guitar, keyboards, vocals
Roy Ward — drums, percussion, vocals
Chris Dunn — bass guitar

Robert John “Mutt” Lange — producer, bass
Tim Friese-Green — engineer, synthesizer
Derek King — piano
Huey Lewis — harmonica
Kendall Stubbs — bass, percussion

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