In April 1976, “A&M” label released “Young and Rich”, the second Tubes (The) album. It was recorded in 1976 at “A&M Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Ken Scott.
Personnel:
- Fee Waybill- vocals
- Bill “Sputnik” Spooner- vocals, guitar
- Roger Steen – vocals, guitar, harp
- Rick “Gator” Anderson – vocals, bass
- Vince Welnick- keyboards, synthesizer
- Michael Cotten – synthesizer
- “Preposterous” Prairie Prince- percussion
- Re Styles (Shirley MacLeod) – “funky-pretty” vocals
- Chuck Domanico– bass
- Don Randi– piano
- Alan Estes, Julius Wechter– percussion
- Jay Migliori, Steve Douglas– saxophone
- Bobby Shew– trumpet
- George Bohanon– trombone
- Allan Harshman, Assa Drori, Harry Bluestone, Herschel Wise, James Getzoff, Jesse Ehrlich, Leonard Malarsky, Lou Klass, Marshall Sosson, Marvin Limonick, Murray Adler, Nathan Ross, Ray Kelley, Samuel Boghossian, Virginia Majewski, William Kurasch – strings
- Armand Kaproff, David Speltz – cello
- Deniece Williams, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Williard Waters, The Ron Hicklin Singers – backing vocals
- David Paich, Jack Nitzsche– arrangements
- Ed Thacker – engineer
- Michael Cotten, Prairie Prince – design
- Harry Mittman, Norman Seeff– photography
Track listing:
- Tubes World Tour – Bill Spooner, Roger Steen, Fee Waybill
- Brighter Day – Roger Steen
- Pimp – Bill Spooner
- Stand Up and Shout – Ray Trainer, Mike Condello
- Don’t Touch Me There – Ron Nagle, Jane Dornacker
- Slipped My Disco – Bill Spooner, Roger Steen
- Proud to Be an American – Bill Spooner
- Poland Whole/Madam I’m Adam – Roger Steen, Bill Spooner
- Young and Rich – Bill Spooner
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