''First Taste'' is the debut album by American band Potliquor released in November 1970. While ''First Taste'' never quite broke onto the ''Billboard'' album chart, the magazine did report in mid-October/early November 1970 that "Riverboat", a single from the album was being played at the

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radio station and at

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and again in early November that the album was receiving airplay by radio stations run by

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and the

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. They also posted a notice later in the month that the GRT Corporation, the corporate owner of Janus Records, was generating "much excitement behind its debut album by Potliquor, ''First Taste''" in

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, Canada.

Track listing

Personnel

* Jerry Amoroso – drums, percussion, vocals * George Ratzlaff – keyboards, rhythm guitar, harp, percussion, vocals * Guy Schaeffer – bass guitar, vocals * Les Wallace – guitars, vocals Additional * Jim Brown – producer * Cy Frost – engineer * Sam Forbes – photography * The Graffiteria – album cover design * Dorothy Schwartz – album coordinator * Ron Scerbo – production coordinator * Artistic Promotional Enterprises – management * Great South Artists – direction

References

External links

* {{Authority control 1970 debut albums Potliquor albums Janus Records albums