No Smoke Without Fire

No Smoke Without Fire is the ninth studio album by English rock band Wishbone Ash. It was the first album since 1972's Argus to be produced by Derek Lawrence.^[3] The album peaked at No. 43 in the UK Albums Chart.^[4]

Not to be confused with No Smoke Without a Fire.

No Smoke Without Fire
Studio album by Wishbone Ash
Released	6 October 1978 [1]
Recorded	June–August 1978
Studio	De Lane Lea, London, England
Genre	Hard rock
Length	40:58
Label	MCA
Producer	Derek Lawrence
Wishbone Ash chronology
Front Page News (1977) No Smoke Without Fire (1978) Live in Tokyo (1979)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Laurie Wisefield except where noted.

Side one

1. "You See Red" – 6:03
2. "Baby the Angels Are Here" (Martin Turner) – 4:44
3. "Ships in the Sky" – 3:02
4. "Stand and Deliver" – 7:35

Side two

1. "Anger in Harmony" (Andy Powell, Wisefield, Turner) – 5:00
2. "Like a Child" (Turner) – 4.53
3. "The Way of the World (Part 1)" – 4:09
4. "The Way of the World (Part 2)" – 5:32^[3]

1998 remastered edition bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
9.	"Firesign"	Martin Turner	5:05
10.	"Time and Space" (remix)	Martin Turner	6:00
11.	"Lorelei" (live)	Andy Powell, Steve Upton, Laurie Wisefield, Martin Turner	6:00
12.	"Come in from the Rain" (live)	Martin Turner	4:55
13.	"Bad Weather Blues" (live)	Steve Upton, Andy Powell, Martin Turner, Laurie Wisefield	8:00

Personnel

Wishbone Ash

• Martin Turner – bass guitar, vocals
• Andy Powell – guitar, vocals
• Laurie Wisefield – guitar, vocals
• Steve Upton – drums^[3]

Production

• Derek Lawrence – producer
• Rafe McKenna – engineer
• Peter Wandless – assistant engineer
• Hipgnosis – cover design, photography
• Colin Elgie – graphics
• Richard Draper – cover model
• Peter Christopherson – cover model

Charts

Chart (1978)	Peak position
UK Albums (OCC)[5]	43

References

1. "No Smoke Without Fire by Wishbone Ash". genius.com. 6 October 1978. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
2. No Smoke Without Fire at AllMusic
3. "No Smoke Without Fire - Wishbone Ash | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
4. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 607. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
5. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 30, 2023.