''Maxoom'' is the debut studio album by

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, released in October 1972 in Canada and in 1973 in the United States. The group's

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is credited as the writer of all songs and the album's producer. Songs "Buddy" and "All in Your Mind" were previously released as a

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in May 1972.
The album's front cover includes part of the central panel from

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's painting

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. The phrase ''Dedicated to

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'' is printed at the back cover.

Track listing

All songs written by

. Lengths according to the Nine Records vinyl label.

Personnel

All information according to the original vinyl back cover. Mahogany Rush *

- Guitar, Vocals *Paul Harwood - Fender Bass *James Ayoub - Drums, Percussion Guest Musicians *Phil Bech - Piano on "Blues" *Johnny McDiarmid - Organ on "The New Beginning" Production *

- Production, Arrangement *Hubert Liesker - Recording Engineering *Yvon Caron - Mastering Engineering *Robert Nickford - Executive Production Artwork *Bob Lemm - Album Design *Thomas Reti - Photography *Robert Lips - Photography *

- Painting "The Last Judgment"

References

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