Well Oiled (The Quireboys album)

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Well-Oiled
Studio album by
Released4 May 2004
StudioHenhouse Studios
GenreRock
hard rock
Length39:58
LabelSPV
ProducerNick Mailing
The Quireboys chronology
This Is Rock'n'Roll
(2001)
Well-Oiled
(2004)
Homewreckers & Heartbreakers
(2008)

Well Oiled is rock band the Quireboys's fourth studio album, released in 2004. It is the second album recorded since the band re-united, following on from This Is Rock'N'Roll, and their first for the Steamhammer label.[1]

Allmusic reviewer Greg Prato gave it three and a half stars, stating "their bluesy, brawlin', whiskey-soaked style remains very much intact throughout".[1] Blabbermouth.net gave it 7.5 out of 10, calling it "Good Stuff".[2] It also received a positive review from the Southern Daily Echo, with Ali Masud calling it "A case of if it ain't broke don't fix it.".[3]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Good to See You"
  2. "The Finer Stuff"
  3. "Lorraine Lorraine"
  4. "Too Familiar"
  5. "You've Got a Nerve"
  6. "What's Your Name"
  7. "Sweet as the Rain"
  8. "The Last Fence"
  9. "Black Mariah"

Band[edit]

  • Spike – vocals
  • Guy Griffin – guitar
  • Paul Guerin – guitar
  • Nigel Mogg – bass
  • Pip Mailing – drums
  • Keith Weir – keyboards

Additional musicians[edit]

  • Steve 'Smoothy' Damon – harmonica
  • Danni Nicholls – backing vocals

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Prato, Greg "Well-Oiled Review", Allmusic. Retrieved 23 September 2017
  2. ^ Bergman, Keith "Well-Oiled", Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 23 September 2017
  3. ^ Masud, Ali (2004) "The Quireboys - Well Oiled", Southern Daily Echo, 18 June 2004. Retrieved 23 September 2017