''Positive Vibrations'' is the eighth studio

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band, Ten Years After, which was released in 1974. Shortly after the release of this album, the band broke up. The album peaked at #81 in the US ''Billboard'' 200

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Track listing

All songs written by Alvin Lee, except where noted.

Side one

# "Nowhere to Run" – 4:02 # "Positive Vibrations" – 4:20 # "Stone Me" – 4:57 # "Without You" – 4:00 # "Going Back to Birmingham" (

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) – 2:39

Side two

# "It's Getting Harder" – 4:24 # "You're Driving Me Crazy" – 2:26 # "Look into My Life" – 4:18 # "Look Me Straight into the Eyes" – 6:20 # "I Wanted to Boogie" – 3:36

2013 remaster additional tracks

"Rock & Roll Music to the World" (Live in Frankfurt) # "Once There Was a Time" (Live in Frankfurt) # "Spoonful" (Live in Paris) # "I'm Going Home" (Live in Paris) # "Standing at the Station" (Live in Amsterdam) # "Sweet Little Sixteen" (Live in Atlanta) # ''Positive Vibrations'' Radio Advert (1974)

Personnel

;Ten Years After * Alvin Lee –

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, vocals, harmonica * Leo Lyons –

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* Ric Lee –

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, synthesizer, piano

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References

External links

* {{Authority control 1974 albums Ten Years After albums Chrysalis Records albums Columbia Records albums