The Weeklings

 

Artist:  The Weeklings
Origin:  New Jersey, USA
Genre:  Rock, Pop, Power Pop, Retro Rock

Original line-up:

Glen Burtnik (As Lefty Weekling):  Bass, Vocals
Bob Burger (As Zeek Weekling):  Rhythm Guitar, Vocals
John Merjave (As Rocky Weekling):  Lead Guitar, Vocals
Joe Bellia (As Smokestack Weekling):  Drums, Vocals

The Weeklings are an American Power Pop Band.  The band takes it to the next level recording and  performing Beatles-inspired Power Pop original songs along with unreleased Lennon/McCartney/Harrison songs.

Title:  Raspberry Park (2024)

Genre:  Rock, Pop, Power Pop, Retro Rock

Label:  JEM Rcords

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:  

 1.  Raspberry Park #1 (0:28)

 2.  Like We Used To Do (3:01)

 3.  Brian Jones (3:16)

 4.  Etude In E (0:23)

 5.  I've Just Seen A Face (2:40)

 6.  All The Cash In The World (3:34)

 7.  Mr. Soul Satisfaction (3:15)

 8.  The Cracks (0:43)

 9.  Falling Down A Flight Of Stairs (3:50)

10. Angeline (3:28)

11. Appalachian Revenge (0:20)

12. I'm On Fire (2:15)

13. Samson (0:42)

14. April's Fool (2:59)

15. None Of Your Business (3:10)

16. Raspberry Park #2 (0:19)

17. She's Leaving Home (5:29)

Format:  LP (Limited Edition) 

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  Raspberry Park #1 (0:28)

 2.  Like We Used To Do (3:01)

 3.  Brian Jones (3:16)

 4.  Etude In E (0:23)

 5.  I've Just Seen A Face (2:40)

 6.  All The Cash In The World (3:34)

 7.  Mr. Soul Satisfaction (3:15)

 8.  The Cracks (0:43)

 9.  Falling Down A Flight Of Stairs (3:50)

Side B:

10. Angeline (3:28)

11. Appalachian Revenge (0:20)

12. I'm On Fire (2:15)

13. Samson (0:42)

14. April's Fool (2:59)

15. None Of Your Business (3:10)

16. Raspberry Park #2 (0:19)

17. She's Leaving Home (5:29)

Personnel:

Glen Burtnik (As Lefty Weekling):  Bass, Vocals
Bob Burger (As Zeek Weekling):  Rhythm Guitar, Vocals
John Merjave (As Rocky Weekling):  Lead Guitar, Vocals
Joe Bellia (As Smokestack Weekling):  Drums, Vocals

Special Guests:

Peter Noone:  Lead Vocals on "Mr. Soul Satisfaction"

John Martin:  Horns on "She's Leaving Home", "Mr. Soul Satisfaction"

Tommy LaBella: Horns on "Mr. Soul Satisfaction"

Ian Gray:  Horns on "Mr. Soul Satisfaction"

Tony Palllagrosi:  Horns Arrangement on "Mr. Soul Satisfaction"

Karen & Michell Merjave:  Hand Claps  on "I'm On Fire"

Raspberry Park  is the new studio album by The Weeklings, released on January 19, 2024 by JEM Records.  Limited Edition Mellow Yellow Vinyl.