Second Time Round

Second Time Round
Studio album by Cymande
Released	1973
Studio	De Lane Lea Studios (London, England)
Genre	Funk
Label	Janus Records
Producer	John Schroeder
Cymande chronology
Cymande (1972) Second Time Round (1973) Promised Heights (1974)
Singles from Cymande
"FUG" Released: 1973

Professional ratings

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

Second Time Round is the second studio album by British funk group Cymande. It was released in 1973 through Janus Records and produced entirely by John Schroeder. Recording sessions took place at De Lane Lea Studios in London.

The album peaked at number 180 on the Billboard 200 and number 41 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. Its lead single "Fug" later appeared in the 2007 video game Tony Hawk's Proving Ground.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Anthracite"	Patrick Patterson Steve Scipio	5:32
2.	"Willy's Headache"	Patrick Patterson Steve Scipio	4:50
3.	"Genevieve"	Patrick Patterson Steve Scipio	3:50
4.	"Trevorgus"	Michael "Bami" Rose Pablo Gonsales	3:25
5.	"To You"	Patrick Patterson Steve Scipio	3:31
6.	"For Baby Ooh"	Patrick Patterson Steve Scipio	2:17
7.	"FUG"	Patrick Patterson Steve Scipio	4:25
8.	"Crawshay"	Patrick Patterson Steve Scipio	4:21
9.	"Bird"	Patrick Patterson Steve Scipio	4:25
10.	"Them and Us"	George Kelly	5:25

Personnel

• Ray King – vocals, percussion
• Peter Serreo – tenor saxophone
• Michael "Bami" Rose – alto saxophone, flute, bongos
• Pablo Gonsales – Congas
• Sam Kelly – drums
• Joey Dee – vocals, percussion
• Derek Gibbs – alto and soprano saxophone
• Steve Scipio – bass
• Patrick Eaton Patterson – guitar
• John Schroeder – producer, liner notes
• Mia Krinsky – coordinator

Charts

Chart (1973)	Peak position
US Billboard 200[3]	180
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4]	41

References

1. Hamilton, Andrew. "Second Time Round – Cymande | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
2. Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: C". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved 27 April 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
3. "Cymande Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
4. "Cymande Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 27 April 2019.

External links

• Cymande – Second Time Round at Discogs (list of releases)