Dinner at the Ritz
by City Boy
- Type: Album
- Released: March 1977
- Label: Vertigo
- Country: United Kingdom
- Length: 39:35
- Community rating: 3.57/5 from 2 ratings
Artists on this release: Duncan The Dog, Max Thomas, Robert John Lange, David Jackson, Chris Dunn, BJ Cole, Lol Mason, Stephen Broughton Lunt, Jack Holstein, Mike Slamer, Roger Kent
Album Notes & Community Reviews
City Boy's 'Dinner at the Ritz' combines art rock theatricality, glam-pop hooks, and progressive arrangement detail. Produced by Mutt Lange, the album shows the band refining a witty and highly arranged rock style before their later commercial breakthrough.
Genres
Descriptors: progressive, melodic, british, witty, orchestral
Tracklist
- Momma's Boy (3:44)
- Walk On the Water (3:44)
- Narcissus (5:26)
- Dinner At the Ritz (6:43)
- Goodbye Blue Monday (5:00)
- The Violin (7:21)
- State Secrets - a Thriller (7:35)
Credits
- City Boy - primary artist
- Chris Dunn - bass, acoustic guitar
- Roger Kent - drums, percussion
- Mike Slamer - electric guitar, written-by
- Stephen Broughton Lunt - lead vocals, backing vocals, autoharp, written-by
- Lol Mason - lead vocals, backing vocals, lyrics by, written-by
- Max Thomas - vocals, keyboards, written-by
- Duncan The Dog - accordion