The Optimist is a Rock album by DD Smash, originally released in 1984. On Gatefold: 7 pressings tracked.
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Tracklist
- 1Magic What She Do3:49
- 2The Optimist4:06
- 3Surrender4:16
- 4She Loves Me Back4:10
- 5Actor4:17
- 6Whaling3:45
- 7Open Up3:23
- 8What a Day3:35
- 9Don't Give Up3:50
- 10Guilty Thru Neglect4:45
- 11Tobacco Indian4:05
- 12Headstart3:18
Sound DNA
- Rock
- Classic Rock
- clean
- playful
- festive
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Listed below are track titles that appear altered or shortened on the label:
A1 - Magic (What She Do),
B2 - Wot A Day,
B4 - Guilty,
B6 - Head Start.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Dave DobbynVOCALS, SYNTHESIZER, GUITAR
- Peter WarrenDRUMS
- Andrew CloustonSAXOPHONE
- Andrew ThompsonSAXOPHONE
- Bruce LynchBASS
- Cheryl GrayBACKING VOCALS
- Clive HarrisonBASS
- Dan BourkeVIOLIN
- Garry MonksSAXOPHONE
- Gary LangsfordGUITAR
- Ian MasonPIANO
- Ian MorrisBASS
- Jackie OrszaczkyBASS
- Jeff OakesTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Jenny MorrisBACKING VOCALS
- Kevin DubberTRUMPET
- Maggie McKinneyBACKING VOCALS
- Mark WilliamsBACKING VOCALS
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 7 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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