Despite It All

Despite It All
Studio album by Brinsley Schwarz
Released	20 November 1970
Recorded	1970
Studio	Olympic Studios, London
Genre	Rock, pub rock, country rock
Length	38:39
Label	Capitol
Producer	Brinsley Schwarz Dave Robinson
Brinsley Schwarz chronology
Brinsley Schwarz (1970) Despite It All (1970) Silver Pistol (1971)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Christgau's Record Guide	B+[2]

Despite It All is a Country Rock album by pub rock band Brinsley Schwarz, released in 1970.

Track listing

All songs are written by Nick Lowe except where specified

1. "Country Girl" – 3:10
2. "The Slow One" – 5:33
3. "Funk Angel" – 4:21
4. "Piece of Home" (Bob Andrews) – 6:19
5. "Love Song" – 4:10
6. "Star Ship" – 2:40
7. "Ebury Down" – 5:15
8. "Old Jarrow" – 7:11

Personnel

Brinsley Schwarz

• Brinsley Schwarz – guitar, vocals
• Billy Rankin – drums, percussion, Good vibes
• Bob Andrews – keyboards, guitar, bass, vocals
• Nick Lowe – bass, guitar, banjo, vocals

Additional performers (credited as 'Superb Beauties')

• Dave Jackson – saxophone on "The Slow One" and "Funk Angel"
• Willy Weider – fiddle on "Country Girl"
• Brian Cole – pedal steel on "Star Ship"

References