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Smokestack Lightning (album)

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Released
  
1972

Label
  
Island

Genre
  
Rock, pop

Smokestack Lightning (1972)
  
Rainbow Rider (1975)

Smokestack Lightning is the second solo album by Mike Harrison, most notable as a principal lead singer for Spooky Tooth. The album was released on Island Records in 1972. The album was recorded at the Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Alabama with the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section.

Contents

Track listing

  1. Tears (Jimmy Stevens) - 4:12
  2. Paid My Dues (Stevens) - 4:19
  3. What A Price (Maddux-Jessup-Fats Domino) - 5:52
  4. Wanna Be Free (Joe Tex) - 4:14
  5. Turning Over (Harrison-Luther Grosvenor) - 6:31
  6. Smokestack Lightning (Chester Burnett) - 12:28

Personnel

  • Mike Harrison - harmonica, vocals
  • Pete Carr - guitar
  • Jimmy Johnson - guitar
  • Wayne Perkins - slide guitar
  • Luther Grosvenor - acoustic guitar
  • Barry Beckett - keyboards
  • Clayton Ivey - keyboards
  • David Hood - bass
  • Roger Hawkins - drums
  • Harrison Calloway-t-t
  • Mike Stacey-t-t
  • Harry Thompson - tenor saxophone
  • Ronnie Eades - baritone saxophone
  • Charles Rose - trombone

    • References

    Smokestack Lightning (album) Wikipedia
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