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Scratching the Surface

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Released
  
November 1968

Genre
  
Blues

Recorded
  
5–13 October 1968

Length
  
44:03

Studio
  
Marquee Studios, London

Label
  
Liberty Records (1968) Italy: Akarma Records (2004)

Scratching the Surface is a 1968 blues album recorded by The Groundhogs and released by Liberty Records.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Tony McPhee; except where indicated

  1. "Rocking Chair" – 4:07
  2. "Still a Fool" (McKinley Morganfield) – 6:35
  3. "Early in the Morning" (John Lee Williamson) – 4:47
  4. "Waking Blues" – 2:29
  5. "Married Men" – 4:40
  6. "No More Doggin'" – 4:57
  7. "Man Trouble" – 6:27
  8. "Come Back Baby" – 3:54
  9. "You Don't Love Me" (Willie Cobbs) – 4:11

1990 bonus tracks

  1. "Oh death" – 3:14
  2. "Gasoline" – 4:49
  3. "Rock Me" – 2:46
  4. "Don't Pass the Hat Around" – 3:43

Personnel

The Groundhogs
  • Tony McPhee – guitar, vocals
  • Steve Rye – harmonica, vocals
  • Peter Cruickshank – bass
  • Ken Pustelnik – drums
    • Technical
  • Gerry Collins - engineer
  • Andrew Lauder, Roy Fisher, Tony McPhee - coordination
  • Woody Woodward - art direction
  • Ron Wolin - design
  • Michael Hasted - cover photography

    • References

    Scratching the Surface Wikipedia
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