Hell Bent for Leather (Milan album)

Hell Bent for Leather is a vinyl-only compilation album by Milan the Leather Boy that also features a second side of songs that he wrote and/or produced for others throughout the 1960s.

Release data

This album was released in 2009 as an LP only (#LS-001LP) and is evidently the initial release by a French label LS.

Notes on the Tracks

This album collects a cross-section of the numerous guises and personalities that he took on as a recording artist (on Side A), along with the equally varied work that he did as a songwriter and producer (on Side B) that ranges from his highest charting success with pop singer Lou Christie, to the girl group the Chanters, to the psychedelic rock band the Head Shop.

Track listing

Side 1

1. The World of Milan: "One Track Mind"
2. The Leather Boy: "On the Go"
3. Milan (The Leather Boy): "You Gotta Have Soul"
4. The World of Milan:- "Luva-Luva"
5. Milan: "Runnin' Wild"
6. The World of Milan: "Follow the Sun"
7. The Leather Boy: "Soulin'"
8. The Leather Boy: "I'm a Leather Boy"
9. The Leather Boy: "Shadows"
10. The World of Milan: "Shades of Blue"

Side 2

1. The Head Shop: "Head Shop"
2. The Chanters: "Bongo Bongo"
3. Lou Christie: "How Many Teardrops"
4. Licorice Schtik: "Kissin' Game"
5. Ice Cream: "Chewin' Gum Kid"
6. The Downtown Collection: "Sunshine"
7. The Unclaimed: "Memories of Green Eyes"
8. Licorice Schtik: "Flowers Flowers"
9. The Head Shop: "Infinity"