Joker Is Wild

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Joker Is Wild
Joker Is Wild cover
Studio album by Alex Harvey
Released 1972
Genre Rock
Length 38:51
Alex Harvey chronology
Roman Wall Blues
(1969)
Joker Is Wild
(1972)
This Is
(19??)

Joker Is Wild was the second album and created by Alex Harvey after the Soul Band. The album was released in 1972. Some time after 1972 the album "Joker Is Wild" was reissued and repackaged, the album song listings stayed the same, but the album was credited as being made by "The Sensational Alex Harvey Band" even though Alex Harvey wasn't with this band at the time, and the title was changed from "Joker Is Wild" to "This Is".

[edit] Track listing

  1. "The Joker Is Wild"
  2. "Penicillin Blues"
  3. "Make Love To You"
  4. "I'm Just A Man"
  5. "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" (Bob Scott/Bob Russell (songwriter))
  6. "Silhouette And Shadow"
    1. "Hare Krishna"
    2. "Willie the Pimp" (Frank Zappa)
  7. "Flying Saucer's Daughter"

[edit] Personnel

  • Alex Harvey - guitar, vocals
  • Other band members' names unknown at present.