Never Turn Your Back on a Friend is the third studio album by Welsh heavy metal band Budgie, released on 30 June 1973. This was drummer Ray Phillips' final appearance on a Budgie recording date. The album shows the band continuing the successful heavy metal formula of their previous album Squawk, adding a hint of speed metal in the single "Breadfan", one of the band's best known songs.
Roger Dean created the artwork for the album.
Track listing
Personnel Budgie Burke Shelley - bass, lead vocals Tony Bourge - guitar, backing vocals Ray Phillips - drums
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