Editing Young and Rich

{{Infobox album
| name       = Young and Rich
| type       = studio
| artist     = [[The Tubes]]
| cover      = Young and Rich Album.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = April 1976
| recorded   =
| venue      =
| studio     = [[A&M Studios|A&M]] ([[Hollywood, Los Angeles|Hollywood]])
| genre      = [[Glam rock]]
| length     = 38:08
| label      = [[A&M Records|A&M]]
| producer   = [[Ken Scott]]
| prev_title = [[The Tubes (album)|The Tubes]]
| prev_year  = 1975
| next_title = [[Now (The Tubes album)|Now]]
| next_year  = 1977
}}
{{Music ratings
| rev1      = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|2.5|5}} <ref>{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r20557|first=Donald A.|last=Guarisco}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies|Christgau's Record Guide]]''
| rev2Score = B−<ref name="CG">{{cite book|last=Christgau|first=Robert|author-link=Robert Christgau|year=1981|title=[[Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies]]|publisher=[[Ticknor & Fields]]|isbn=089919026X|chapter=Consumer Guide '70s: T|chapter-url=https://www.robertchristgau.com/get_chap.php?k=T&bk=70|access-date=March 16, 2019|via=robertchristgau.com}}</ref>
}}

'''''Young and Rich''''' is the second studio [[album]] by [[The Tubes]], released in 1976.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2009/02/the-tubes-young-and-rich.html|title=The Tubes - Young and Rich|date=September 14, 2015|website=www.pastemagazine.com}}</ref> It reached #46 on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' 200.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-vDgDAAAQBAJ&q=Young+and+Rich+the+tubes+1976+a&pg=PT49|title=Terminated for Reasons of Taste: Other Ways to Hear Essential and Inessential Music|first=Chuck|last=Eddy|date=August 25, 2016|publisher=Duke University Press|isbn=9780822373896|via=Google Books}}</ref>

The album is no longer available on CD, although all of its songs can be found on ''"White Punks on Dope"''.

==Track listing==
#"Tubes World Tour" (Spooner, Steen, Waybill) – 4:43
#"Brighter Day" (Steen) – 3:39
#"Pimp" (Spooner) – 4:27
#"Stand Up and Shout" (Ray Trainer, Mike Condello) – 2:37
#"Don't Touch Me There" ([[Ron Nagle]], [[Jane Dornacker]]) – 3:30
#"Slipped My Disco" (Spooner, Steen) – 4:27
#"Proud to Be an American" (Spooner) – 2:58
#"Poland Whole/Madam I'm Adam" (Steen, Spooner, The Tubes) – 6:30
#"Young and Rich" (Spooner) – 5:07

==Personnel==
*[[Fee Waybill]] - vocals
*[[Bill Spooner|Bill "Sputnik" Spooner]] - guitar, vocals
*Roger Steen - guitar, harp, vocals
*Rick "Gator" Anderson - bass, vocals
*[[Vince Welnick]] - keyboards, synthesizer
*Michael Cotten - synthesizer
*[[Prairie Prince|"Preposterous" Prairie Prince]] - percussion
*[[Re Styles]] - "funky-pretty" vocals
with:
*[[David Paich]], [[Jack Nitzsche]] - arrangements
*[[Chuck Domanico]] - bass
*[[Don Randi]] - piano
*Alan Estes, [[Julius Wechter]] - percussion
*[[Jay Migliori]], [[Steve Douglas (saxophonist)|Steve Douglas]] - saxophone
*[[Bobby Shew]] - trumpet
*[[George Bohanon]] - trombone
*[[Deniece Williams]], Gene Morford, Jerry Whitman, [[Julia Tillman Waters]], Maxine Williard Waters, Ron Hicklin, Stan Farber - backing vocals
*Allan Harshman, Assa Drori, Harry Bluestone, Herschel Wise, James Getzoff, Jesse Ehrlich, Leonard Malarsky, Lou Klass, Marshall Sosson, Marvin Limonick, Murray Adler, Nathan Ross, Ray Kelley, Samuel Boghossian, Virginia Majewski, William Kurasch - strings
*Armand Kaproff, David Speltz - cello
;Technical
*Ed Thacker - engineer
*Michael Cotten, Prairie Prince - album design
*Harry Mittman, [[Norman Seeff]] - photography

==Covers==
*[[Lizzy Borden (band)|Lizzy Borden]] covered "Don't Touch Me There" on their ''Terror Rising'' EP.

==Charts==
{| class="wikitable"
!Chart (1976)
!Position
|-
|Australia ([[Kent Music Report]])<ref name=aus>{{cite book|last=Kent|first=David|author-link=David Kent (historian)|title=Australian Chart Book 1970–1992|edition=illustrated|publisher=Australian Chart Book|location=St Ives, N.S.W.|year=1993|isbn=0-646-11917-6|page=314}}</ref>
|align="center"|55
|-
|Canada ([[RPM (magazine)|RPM]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/028020/f2/nlc008388.4143b.pdf| title=RPM Top 100 Albums - June 12, 1976}}</ref>
|align="center"|75
|-
|United States ([[Billboard magazine|Billboard 200]])
|align="center"|46
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{The Tubes}}

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[[Category:1976 albums]]
[[Category:The Tubes albums]]
[[Category:Albums arranged by Jack Nitzsche]]
[[Category:Albums produced by Ken Scott]]
[[Category:A&M Records albums]]
[[Category:Albums recorded at A&M Studios]]


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