In November 1977, “Columbia” label released “Spectres”, the fifth Blue Öyster Cult studio album. It was recorded July – September 1977, and was produced by Murray Krugman, Sandy Pearlman, David Lucas, Eric Bloom, Donald Roeser, Allen Lanier, Joe Bouchard and Albert Bouchard.
Personnel:
- Eric Bloom – vocals, guitar
- Donald “Buck Dharma” Roeser– vocals, lead and rhythm guitars
- Allen Lanier– vocals, keyboards, guitar
- Joe Bouchard– vocals, bass guitar, guitar
- Albert Bouchard– vocals, drums, harmonica
- NewarkBoys Chorus – vocals
- Shelly Yakus– engineer, mixing
- John Jansen, Corky Stasiak, Thom Panunzio, Andy Abrams – engineer
- Gray Russell, Dave Thoener, Jay Krugman, Rod O’Brien, Sam Ginsberg – engineer assistant
- Joe Brescio – mastering
- Roni Hoffman – design
- Eric Meola– photography
- David Infante – laser effects, photography assistance
Track listing:
- Godzilla – Donald Roeser
- Golden Age of Leather – Donald Roeser, Bruce Abbott
- Death Valley Nights – Albert Bouchard, Richard Meltzer
- Searchin for Celine – Allen Lanier
- Fireworks – Albert Bouchard
- U. Ready 2 Rock – Albert Bouchard, Sandy Pearlman
- Celestial the Queen – Joe Bouchard, Helen Wheels
- Goin’ Through the Motions – Bloom, Ian Hunter
- I Love the Night – Donald Roeser
- Nosferatu – Joe Bouchard, Helen Wheels
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