Don't Be Fooled by the Name

1974 studio album by Geordie
Don't Be Fooled by the Name
Studio album by
Geordie
Released5 April 1974
Recorded1974
StudioLansdowne Studios and Pye Studios, London
Genre
  • Glam rock
  • hard rock
Length39:55
LabelEMI Records
ProducerRoberto Danova, Ellis Elias
Geordie chronology
Hope You Like It
(1973)
Don't Be Fooled by the Name
(1974)
Save the World
(1976)

Don't Be Fooled by the Name is the second studio album by British glam rock band Geordie. Mick Rock was responsible for the cover art and photography.

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Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Goin' Down"traditional, arranged by Brian Johnson and Vic Malcolm3:35
2."House of the Rising Sun"traditional, arranged by Geordie5:00
3."So What"Malcolm4:14
4."Mercenary Man"Malcolm7:29
5."Ten Feet Tall"Malcolm6:44
6."Got to Know"Johnson, Malcolm3:25
7."Little Boy"Malcolm4:43
8."Look at Me"Malcolm5:01
Total length:39:55
1990s Reissue Bonus Tracks (also on iTunes)[1]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
9."Treat Her Like a Lady"Johnson, Dave Robson, Derek Rootham3:38
10."Rockin' With the Boys Tonight"Johnson, Robsom, Rootham2:54
11."Francis Was a Rocker"Malcolm2:56
12."Red Eyed Lady"Malcolm3:05
2006 Japan 24-bit Remaster Bonus Tracks
No.TitleLength
9."Electric Lady" 
10."Red Eyed Lady" 
2008 Remaster Bonus Tracks[2]
No.TitleLength
9."I Can't Forget You Now" (Brian Johnson solo single)3:35
10."I Can't Give You Up" (Brian Johnson solo single)2:56

The origin of "Mercenary Man" song has been superseded in reissued editions by single version of "Mercenary Man" (6:17).

Personnel

  • Brian Johnson- vocals
  • Vic Malcolm - guitar
  • Tom Hill - bass guitar
  • Brian Gibson - drums

References

  1. ^ "Don't Be Fooled By The Name by Geordie on iTunes". Itunes.apple.com. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  2. ^ "GEORDIE - Don't Be Fooled By The Name". Amazon.com. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
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