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October (Claire Hamill album)

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Released
  
1973

Artist
  
Claire Hamill

Producer
  
Paul Samwell-Smith

Genre
  
Folk rock

Length
  
34:29

Release date
  
1973

Label
  
Island Records

October (Claire Hamill album) httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediaen446Oct

Recorded
  
October 1972; The Manor Studio & Morgan Studios

October (1973)
  
Stage Door Johnnies (1974)

Similar
  
One House Left Standing, Stage Door Johnnies, Abracadabra, Voices

Claire hamill october 1973


October is the second album by English singer-songwriter Claire Hamill, released in 1973. Hamill has identified the subject of the track "Speedbreaker" as being John Martyn with whom she had an affair.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Island" (Steve Smith) - 3:21
  2. "To the Stars" (Hamill) - 2:03
  3. "Please Stay Tonight" (Hamill) - 3:02
  4. "Wall to Wall Carpeting" (Hamill) - 2:22
  5. "Speedbreaker" (Hamill) - 3:12
  6. "I Don't Get Any Older" (Mike Coles, Hamill) - 2:32
  7. "Warrior of the Water" (Hamill) - 2:56
  8. "The Artist" (Hamill) - 2:39
  9. "Baby What's Wrong (With You)" (Jimmy Reed) - 4:30
  10. "Sidney Gorgeous" (Hamill) - 1:56
  11. "Crying Under the Bedclothes" (Hamill) - 3:37
  12. "Peaceful" (Hamill) - 2:19

Personnel

  • Gerry Conway - Drums
  • Tony Dimitriades - Coordination
  • Pat Donaldson - Bass
  • Claire Hamill - Arranger, Guitar, Keyboards, Piano, Vocals
  • Barry Hammond - Engineer
  • Nick Harrison - String Arrangements
  • Simon Heyworth - Engineer
  • Chris Laurence - Bass
  • Wayne Perkins - Guitar, Vocals
  • Jean Roussel - Keyboards, Piano
  • Paul Samwell-Smith - Arranger, Producer
  • Steve Smith - Keyboards, Vocals
  • Tim Smith - Guitar, Vocals
  • Henry Spinetti - Conga, Percussion
  • Alan White - Drums

    • Songs

    1Island4:22
    2To the Stars4:19
    3Please Stay Tonight6:50

    References

    October (Claire Hamill album) Wikipedia
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