Never Turn Your Back on a Friend

Never Turn Your Back on a Friend
Cover art by Roger Dean
Studio album by
Budgie
ReleasedJune 1973
RecordedFebruary–March 1973
StudioRockfield Studios, Rockfield, Wales
GenreHeavy metal
Length41:29
LabelMCA
ProducerBudgie
Budgie chronology
Squawk
(1972)		 Never Turn Your Back on a Friend
(1973)		 In for the Kill!
(1974)

Never Turn Your Back on a Friend is the third studio album by Welsh heavy metal band Budgie, released in 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.

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