A Nod Is as Good as a Wink... to a Blind Horse

A Nod Is as Good as a Wink... to a Blind Horse

Infobox Album |
Name = A Nod Is as Good as a Wink... to a Blind Horse
Type = Album
Artist = Faces


Released = 1971
Recorded = March 1971
Genre = Rock
Length = 36:08
Label = Warner Bros.
Producer = Faces and Glyn Johns
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:pxfm965o3ep7 link]
Last album = "Long Player"
(1971)
This album = "A Nod Is as Good as a Wink... to a Blind Horse"
(1971)
Next album = "Ooh La La"
(1973)

"A Nod Is as Good as a Wink... to a Blind Horse" was the third album by British rock group Faces, and their second album of 1971. It contains their biggest hit at home or abroad, the rollicking "Stay with Me" (chart position UK no.6 & US No.17).

Track listing

# "Miss Judy's Farm" (Stewart-Wood) - 3:42
# "You're So Rude" (Lane-McLagan) - 3:46
# "Love Lives Here" (Lane-Stewart-Wood) - 3:09
# "Last Orders Please" (Lane) - 2:38
# "Stay with Me" (Stewart-Wood) - 4:42
# "Debris" (Lane) - 4:39
# "Memphis, Tennessee" (Chuck Berry) - 5:31
# "Too Bad" (Stewart-Wood) - 3:16
# "That's All You Need" (Stewart-Wood) - 5:05

Group members

*The Faces - producers
*Rod Stewart - vocals
*Ronnie Lane - bass, guitar, vocals
*Ronnie Wood - guitar, harmonica
*Ian McLagan - piano, organ
*Kenney Jones - drums
*Harry Fowler - steel drums on "That's All You Need"
*Glyn Johns - co-producer, engineer


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