On with the Show (Sherbet album)

On with the Show is the second studio album by Australian band, Sherbet released in November 1973. The album spent 12 weeks in the Australian charts, peaking at number #6.[2] "Cassandra" was the only single to be released.

On with the Show
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1973
GenreRock, pop
Length40:56[1]
LabelInfinity, Festival
ProducerTweed Harris
Sherbet chronology
Time Change... A Natural Progression
(1972)
On with the Show
(1973)
Slipstream
(1974)
Singles from On with the Show
  1. "Cassandra"
    Released: September 1973

Track listing

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."We Can Make It Right"Garth Porter, Clive Shakespeare4:48
2."Summertime Satisfaction"Shakespeare2:49
3."Jubilee Morning"Porter, Shakespeare5:44
4."Cassandra"Porter, Shakespeare3:19
5."Roll Me Over"Shakespeare2:55
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Chicago"Graham Nash10:38
2."Jungle Jiver"Porter, Shakespeare4:43
3."Sweet Valentine"Shakespeare3:23
4."Au Revoir"Porter, Shakespeare 
9.Untitled 2:38
Total length:40:56

Personnel

  • Alto saxophone – Ken Schroader (tracks: 5)
  • Bass, vocals – Tony Mitchell
  • Congas – Gary Hyde (tracks: 6)
  • Drums – Alan Sandow
  • Electric guitar, acoustic guitar, slide guitar, vocals – Clive Shakespeare
  • Lead vocals – Daryl Braithwaite
  • Organ, piano, mellotron, harpsichord, vocals – Garth Porter

Charts

Chart (1973/74) Peak
position
Australia (Go-Set Chart)[3] 6
Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] 13

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[5] Gold 20,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Country Date Label Format Catalog
Australia November 1973 Festival LP L 35007
Australia 26 October 1998[6] Festival CD D 20020

References

  1. Sherbet - On With The Show At Allmusic
  2. Sherbet - On With The Show at Australian Music Database
  3. "GO Set Chart w/c 6 February 1974". Pop Archives. 6 February 1974. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  4. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives: Australian Chart Book. p. 271. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  5. "Cash Box Magazine" (PDF). Cash Box. 2 November 1974. p. 36. Retrieved 15 November 2021 via World Radio History.
  6. Sherbet - On With The Show at Discogs (List Of Releases)


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