Monkey Grip (Bill Wyman album)

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Monkey Grip
Studio album by Bill Wyman
Released Flag of the United Kingdom15 May 1974
Flag of the United StatesFlag of Canada10 May 1974
Recorded November 1973, February 1974
Genre Rock
Length 37:05
Label Rolling Stones/Atlantic
Producer Bill Wyman
Professional reviews
Bill Wyman chronology
Monkey Grip
(1974)		 Stone Alone
(1976)
Singles from Monkey Grip
  1. "White Lightnin'"
    Released: May 1974
  2. "Monkey Grip Glue"
    Released: June 1974

The album Monkey Grip by Bill Wyman was released in 1974 on Rolling Stone Records.

[edit] Track listing

All tracks composed by Bill Wyman, except where noted.

# Track title Length
1. I Wanna Get Me A Gun 4:57
2. Crazy Woman 2:41
3. Pussy 2:10
4. Mighty Fine Time 3:36
5. Monkey Grip Glue 4:56
6. What A Blow (Bill Wyman/Malcolm Rebenack) 5:22
7. White Lightnin' 2:42
8. I'll Pull You Thro' 4:23
9. It's A Wonder 5:30
Bonus Tracks
10. Wine And Wimmen [Instrumental]
(Imperial TECI 24302 4988004097119, Castle CMRCD1362 5050749413628 only Track 10)		 3:42
11. It's Just A Matter Of Time
(Imperial TECI 24302 4988004097119, Castle CMRCD1362 5050749413628 only Track 11)		 3:03
12. If You've Got The Feelin'
(Castle CMRCD1362 5050749413628 only Track 12)		 3:39
13. Five Card Stud
(Castle CMRCD1362 5050749413628 only Track 13)		 3:47
14. Monkey Grip Glue [Single Edit]
(Castle CMRCD1362 5050749413628 only Track 14)		 3:18
15. What A Blow [Single Edit] (Bill Wyman/Malcolm Rebenack)
(Castle CMRCD1362 5050749413628 only Track 15)		 3:46
16. White Lightnin' [Single Edit]
(Castle CMRCD1362 5050749413628 only Track 16)		 2:44
17. Pussy [Single Mix]
(Castle CMRCD1362 5050749413628 only Track 17)		 2:11

[edit] Release(s) Information

  • Flag of the United States 10 May 1974 LP Atlantic COC 79100 (Inner Sleeve)
  • Flag of the United States 1974 LP (Quadra Disc) Atlantic QD 79100 (Inner Sleeve)
  • Flag of the United States 1974 MC Atlantic (Slide Box)
  • Flag of the United States 1974 8-Track Atlantic TP 79100
  • Flag of Canada May 1974 LP Atlantic COC 79100 (Inner Sleeve)
  • Flag of the United Kingdom 15 May 1974 LP RSR COC 59102 (Inner Sleeve and Front Cover Labels)
  • Flag of the United Kingdom 24 June 1996 CD Sequel Rec. NEM CD 846
  • Flag of Japan 24 August 2005 CD Imperial TECI 24302 4988004097119 (Paper Sleeve)
  • Flag of Europe 21 November 2006 CD Castle CMRCD1362 5050749413628 (Expanded Edition)

[edit] Personnel

  • Bill Wyman - bass, guitar, piano, Jew's harp, vocals, horn arrangements
  • Dr. John - organ, piano
  • Gwen McCrae - background vocals
  • Leon Russell - piano
  • Betty Wright - background vocals
  • Mark Colby - saxophone
  • Lowell George - guitar
  • John McEuen - acoustic guitar, banjo, dobro, mandolin
  • Byron Berline - fiddle
  • Neal Bonsanti - English horn, saxophone
  • Jackie Clark - guitar
  • Abigale Haness - background vocals
  • Hubert Heard - organ, piano
  • Danny Kortchmar - guitar
  • Joe Lala - percussion
  • Joey Murcia - guitar
  • Wayne Perkins - guitar
  • George Terry - guitar
  • Duane Smith - piano, clavinet
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