If I Were Brittania I'd Waive the Rules
If I Were Brittania I'd Waive the Rules is Budgie's sixth album, released in April 1976. The title is a pun on the concept of Britannia ruling the waves. Amusingly, the word "Britannia" is misspelled in the official title.
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| Released | 23 April 1976 | |||
| Recorded | 1976 | |||
| Studio | Rockfield Studios, Monmouth, Wales | |||
| Genre | Heavy metal, funk rock,[1] progressive rock[2] | |||
| Length | 35:51 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Producer | Budgie | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [3] |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Burke Shelley and Tony Bourge.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Anne Neggen" | 4:04 |
| 2. | "If I Were Brittania I'd Waive the Rules" | 5:50 |
| 3. | "You're Opening Doors" | 4:14 |
| 4. | "Quacktor and Bureaucats" | 3:52 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 5. | "Sky High Percentage" | 5:52 |
| 6. | "Heaven Knows Our Name" | 3:52 |
| 7. | "Black Velvet Stallion" | 8:07 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 8. | "You're Opening Doors" (2006 version) | 3:38 |
| 9. | "Black Velvet Stallion" (2006 version) | 7:56 |
Personnel
- Burke Shelley - vocals, bass
- Tony Bourge - guitar, vocals (lead vocals on track 6)
- Steve Williams - drums
- Additional musicians
- Richard Dunn - keyboards
References
- "If I Were Brittania I'd Waive the Rules". Allmusic.
- Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Budgie: If I Were Brittania I'd Waive the Rules" at AllMusic. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
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