''Fingerprints'', released in 2006, is

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's 13th studio album and first instrumental album, and features guest appearances from friends and musical acquaintances, as well as Frampton's signature effect, the

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. It was his first album on A&M Records in 24 years. ''Fingerprints'' won a Grammy in 2007 for

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Track listing

All tracks composed by Peter Frampton and Gordon Kennedy; except where noted. #"Boot It Up" (Frampton, John Regan) (featuring

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) - 3:27 #"Ida y Vuelta (Out and Back)" (Frampton, Shawn Fichter, Stanley Sheldon) - 3:23 #"

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) - 5:25 #"Float" - 4:03 #"My Cup of Tea" (

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, Gordon Kennedy, Frampton) - 4:52 #"Shewango Way" - 3:19 #"Blooze" (Frampton) - 5:14 #"Cornerstones" (

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, Frampton) - 3:13 #"Grab a Chicken (Put It Back)" - 3:53 #"Double Nickels" - 3:48 #"Smoky" (Frampton) - 4:51 #"Blowin' Smoke" (

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, Gary Westlake, Frampton) - 3:47 #"Oh When..." (Frampton) - 1:19 #"Souvenirs de Nos Pères (Memories of Our Fathers)" (

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Personnel

* Peter Frampton - acoustic, electric and rhythm guitar, E-Bow *

- guitar * Gordon Kennedy - acoustic and electric guitar *

- electric guitar *

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- electric guitar *

- lead & rhythm guitar * Paul Franklin - pedal steel guitar * John Regan - bass, double bass * Stanley Sheldon - fretless bass * Gary Westlake - bass * Mark Griffiths - bass *

- bass on "Cornerstones" * Charlie Chadwick - acoustic bass * Arthur Stead - keyboards * Blair Masters - keyboards, cello sample * Gustavo Ramirez - grand piano *

- grand piano, Hammond B-3 organ * Mark Harris - Hammond B-3 organ * John Burton - Pro-Tools *

- tenor saxophone *

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- drums * Shawn Fichter - drums *

- drums *

- drums * Stephan Dudash - 5-string viola * Aaron Swihart - Internet Cooking Programs * Daniel de los Reyes - percussion * Gary L Cales II - DAW Chief Technical Engineer

References

* Personnel : https://www.discogs.com/fr/Peter-Frampton-Fingerprints/release/3520713 {{DEFAULTSORT:Fingerprints (Album) 2006 albums Peter Frampton albums A&M Records albums Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album Albums produced by Peter Frampton