On August 28, 1972, “Atco” label released “’Ot ‘n’ Sweaty”, the fourth Cactus album. It was recorded in 1972, and was produced by Geoffrey Haslam. “’Ot ‘n’ Sweaty” was the band’s final album before their long hiatus until 2006.
Personnel:
- Carmine Appice– drums, percussion, backing vocals
- Tim Bogert– bass, backing vocals
- Werner Fritzschings– guitar
- Peter French– lead and backing vocals
- Duane Hitchings– keyboards, organ, acoustic and electric pianos
- Michael Delugg – engineer
- Jimmy Douglass– engineer
- Joel Kerr – engineer
- Tom Scott – engineer
- Ray Thompson – engineer
- David Palmer – engineer
- James E. Vickers – engineer
- Buzz Richmond – assistant engineer
- Bernie Kirsh – assistant engineer
- Geoffrey Haslam – remixing, mixing
- Jean Ristori – mastering
- Richard Mantel – art direction, design
- Urs Tschuppert – design
- David Willardson – cover art
- David Gahr – photography
- Yves Bigot– liner notes
Track listing:
- Swim (Let Me Swim) – Carmine Appice, Tim Bogert, Jim McCarty
- Bad Mother Boogie (Big Mama Boogie – Part II) – Carmine Appice, Tim Bogert, Peter French, Werner Fritzschings, Duane Hitchings
- Our Lil Rock ‘n’ Roll Thing – Carmine Appice, Tim Bogert, Peter French, Werner Fritzschings, Duane Hitchings
- Bad Stuff – Peter French, Johnson
- Bringing Me Down – Carmine Appice, Tim Bogert, Peter French, Werner Fritzschings, Duane Hitchings
- Bedroom Mazurka – Peter French, Duane Hitchings
- Telling You – Peter French, Duane Hitchings
- Underneath the Arches – Connely, Flanagan, Jim McCarty