Foghat (1972 album)

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Foghat
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 1972
Recorded1972
StudioRockfield (Monmouthshire, Wales)[1]
GenreBlues rock, hard rock, blues
Length38:05
LabelBearsville
ProducerDave Edmunds
Foghat chronology
Foghat
(1972)
Foghat (Rock and Roll)
(1973)
Professional ratings
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Foghat is the debut studio album by American-based English rock band Foghat. The first of their two self-titled albums, it was released in 1972 on Bearsville Records.

Track listing[edit]

  1. "I Just Want to Make Love to You" (Willie Dixon) – 4:21
  2. "Trouble, Trouble" (Dave Peverett) – 3:20
  3. "Leavin' Again (Again!)" (Peverett, Tony Stevens) – 3:36
  4. "Fool's Hall of Fame" (Peverett) – 2:58
  5. "Sarah Lee" (Peverett, Rod Price) – 4:36
  6. "Highway (Killing Me)" (Peverett, Price) – 3:51
  7. "Maybelline" [sic] (Chuck Berry) – 3:33
  8. "A Hole to Hide In" (Peverett, Price, Roger Earl) – 4:06
  9. "Gotta Get to Know You" (Deadric Malone, Andre Williams) – 7:44

Personnel[edit]

Foghat[2][3]

Additional musicians

Production

  • Dave Edmunds – production
  • Ralph Downs and Kingsley Ward – engineering
  • Dave Edmunds; Nick Jameson (tracks 5 and 7) – mixing

Charts[edit]

Chart (1972) Peak
position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[4] 23
US Billboard 200[5] 127

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[6] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Oliver, Derek. "Foghat: Last Man Standing" (PDF). rockcandymag.com. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  2. ^ Foghat (Liner notes). 1972. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Foghat". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  4. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  5. ^ "Foghat Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  6. ^ "American album certifications – Foghat – Foghat". Recording Industry Association of America.

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