Captain Disaster is Belgian singer-songwriter Ferre Grignard's second solo album. Released in 1968, it was a dramatic departure from the mainly skiffle-based Ring, Ring, I've Got to Sing.[citation needed]

Captain Disaster
Studio album by
Released1968 (1968)
GenrePsychedelic
LabelBarclay
ProducerRikki Stein
Ferre Grignard chronology
Ring, Ring, I've Got to Sing
(1966)
Captain Disaster
(1968)
Fērrē Grignard
(1972)
Singles from Captain Disaster
  1. "Captain Disaster" / "Tell Me Now"
    Released: 1968[1]
  2. "Yama, Yama, Hey" / "I Won't Have a Dance"
    Released: May 1969

Track listing edit

All tracks are written by Ferre Grignard except where stated

Side 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Won't Have A Dance" 3:52
2."Tell Me Now" 3:04
3."Yama, Yama, Hey"F. Grignard, George Smits2:10
4."My Friend"F. Grignard, H. Hermans4:46
5."Hansie Pansy" 2:40
Side 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Down in the Valley"(Arranged by F. Grignard)4:12
2."The Pirate Song"(Arranged by F. Grignard)3:55
3."Pleasure Train"(Arranged by F. Grignard)3:00
4."Captain Disaster"F. Grignard, G. Smits3:03
5."The Lost Affair" 1:58

Release history edit

Year Country Label Cat. No.
1968 France Barclay 920 117
United States Vanguard VSD-79298
1970 Spain Movieplay S 21.171
United Kingdom Major Minor SMLP 72

Personnel edit

  • Ferre Grignard: Vocals
  • Instrumental Group
  • George "Toet" Smits: Guitar, Harmonica
  • Rikki Stein: Production
  • Jean-Claude Petit: Arrangements
  • Bernard Estardy: Sound Engineer
  • Raoul Vandenboom: Front Liner Photo
  • Jules Halfant: Art Direction
  • Jean-Pierre Leloir: Photography

References edit

  1. ^ "Ferre Grignard – Yama, Yama, Hey / I Won't Have A Dance – Barclay – Belgium – BE 61044". 45cat.com. Retrieved 19 August 2016.

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