Sugar and Spice (The Cryan' Shames album)


Sugar and Spice is the 1966 debut album by The Cryan' Shames, originally released in mono and in stereo. The cover photography was done by Don Bronstein. The album was recorded in two days. The liner photography was done by Rich Dienethal of River Grove, Illinois. The cover photograph was taken at The Sweet Tooth in Pipers Alley, Old Town, Chicago. The album is dedicated to Fred Bohlander. The back of the album contains six photos of the band in concert. There are four original songs on this record, all written by lead guitarist, Jim Fairs: "We Could Be Happy", "Ben Franklin's Almanac", "July" and "I Wanna Meet You".

Track listing

All tracks composed by Jim Fairs; except where indicated
;Side 1
  1. "Sugar and Spice" - 2:27
  2. "We Could Be Happy" - 2:34
  3. "Heat Wave"
  4. "We'll Meet Again" - 2:07
  5. "Ben Franklin's Almanac" - 2:05
  6. "She Don't Care About Time" - 1:57
;Side 2
  1. "Hey Joe " - 2:23
  2. "If I Needed Someone" - 2:40
  3. "July" - 1:34
  4. "I Want To Meet You" - 2:05
  5. "We Gotta Get out of This Place" - 3:38

    Personnel