Number 5 (Steve Miller Band album)

Number 5 is the fifth studio album by American rock band Steve Miller Band. The album was released in November 1970, by Capitol Records. This is the last Steve Miller Band album to feature original drummer Tim Davis.

Number 5
Studio album by Steve Miller Band
Released	July 1970
Genre	Rock
Length	36:22
Label	Capitol
Producer	Steve Miller
Steve Miller Band chronology
Your Saving Grace (1969) Number 5 (1970) Rock Love (1971)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Christgau's Record Guide	B[2]
Rolling Stone	unfavorable[3]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music	[4]

In 2012, Edsel Records released a remastered version of the album.

Track listing

Side one

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Good Morning"	Bobby Winkelman	2:48
2.	"I Love You"	Steve Miller	2:45
3.	"Going to the Country"	Miller, Ben Sidran	3:47
4.	"Hot Chili"	Tim Davis	3:30
5.	"Tokin's"	Davis	4:23

Side two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
6.	"Going to Mexico"	Miller, Boz Scaggs	2:29
7.	"Steve Miller's Midnight Tango"	Sidran	2:40
8.	"Industrial Military Complex Hex"	Miller	3:54
9.	"Jackson-Kent Blues"	Miller	7:18
10.	"Never Kill Another Man"	Miller	2:42

Personnel

• Steve Miller – guitar, vocals, bass, piano
• Lonnie Turner – bass guitar
• Bobby Winkelman – bass guitar, vocals
• Ben Sidran – keyboards
• Nicky Hopkins – keyboards
• Tim Davis – drums, vocals

Additional personnel

• Charlie McCoy – harmonica
• Lee Michaels – organ (6)
• Buddy Spicher – fiddle (3) (uncredited)
• Wayne Moss – guitar (5) (uncredited)
• Bobby Thompson – Banjo (5) (uncredited)

Charts

Album - Billboard (United States)

Year	Chart	Position
1970	The Billboard 200	23

References

1. "Number 5 - Steve Miller Band". AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
2. Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: M". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 8, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
3. "Steve Miller Band: Number 5". Rolling Stone. 1970-10-15. Archived from the original on 2007-10-02. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
4. Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.