The Free Electric Band (album)
The Free Electric Band is an album by Albert Hammond released by Mums Records.[2] The album landed on the Billboard 200 chart, reaching #193.[3]
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| Released | 1973 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock, soft rock | |||
| Label | Mums Records 32267 | |||
| Producer | Albert Hammond | |||
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The title track single hit #48 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #19 on the UK Singles Chart in 1973. The single "The Peacemaker" hit #51 on the Adult Contemporary chart and #80 on the Billboard Hot 100.[4]
The album was produced and arranged by Hammond.
Track listing
All tracks by Albert Hammond & Mike Hazlewood
- "Smokey Factory Blues"
- "The Peacemaker"
- "Woman of the World"
- "Everything I Want to Do"
- "Who's for Lunch Today"
- "The Free Electric Band"
- "Rebecca"
- "The Day the British Army Lost the War"
- "For the Peace of All Mankind"
- "I Think I'll Go That Way"
Session personnel
- Guitar: Albert Hammond, Jay Lewis, Larry Carlton
- Bass Guitar: Joe Osborn
- Drums: Hal Blaine, Jim Gordon
- Keyboard: Michael Omartian
- Backing Vocals: Carol Carmichael and Friends
- Strings: The Sid Sharp Strings
Chart positions
Album
| Year | Chart | Peak Position |
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| 1973 | Billboard 200 | 193 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Peak Position |
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| 1973 | "The Free Electric Band" | Billboard Hot 100 | 48 |
| 1973 | "The Free Electric Band" | UK Singles Chart | 19 |
| 1973 | "The Peacemaker" | Billboard Hot 100 | 80 |
| 1973 | "The Peacemaker" | Adult Contemporary Chart | 51 |
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References
- The Free Electric Band at AllMusic
- Albert Hammond, The Free Electric Band Retrieved April 21, 2013
- Albert Hammond, The Free Electric Band Chart Position Retrieved April 21, 2013
- Albert Hammond's charting singles Retrieved April 21, 2013
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