"Shine On" is a song by British rock band

Humble Pie Humble Pie are an English rock band formed by guitarist and singer Steve Marriott in Moreton, Essex, in 1969. They are known as one of the first supergroups of the late 1960s and found success in the early 1970s with songs such as " Black Cof ...

from their 1971 album '' Rock On''. It was written by

Peter Frampton Peter Kenneth Frampton (born 22 April 1950) is an English musician and songwriter who was a member of the rock bands Humble Pie and the Herd. As a solo artist, he has released several albums, including his major breakthrough album, the live ...

. The B-side of the single is "Mister Ring", written by

Greg Ridley Alfred Gregory Ridley (23 October 1941 – 19 November 2003) was an English bassist who was the bassist and a founding member of the rock band Humble Pie and Spooky Tooth. Career Ridley was born in Carlisle, Cumberland, England. Early in h ...

. ''Rock On'' was the last studio album to feature Frampton. He would later perform the song in his concerts, to be featured on his album '' Frampton Comes Alive!''

Personnel

"Shine On"

- lead vocals, lead guitar * Steve Marriott - Hammond organ *

- bass guitar *

Jerry Shirley Jerry Shirley (born 4 February 1952) is an English rock drummer, best known as a member of the band Humble Pie, appearing on all their albums. He is also known for his work with Fastway, Joey Molland from Badfinger, Alexis Korner, Billy Nicholl ...

- drums, percussion Soul Sisters *

P. P. Arnold Patricia Ann Cole (born October 3, 1946), known professionally as P. P. Arnold, is an American soul singer. Arnold began her career as an Ikette with the Ike & Tina Turner Revue in 1965. The following year she relocated to London to pursue a solo ...

, Doris Troy,

Claudia Lennear Claudia Lennear (born Claudia Joy Offley; 1946) is an American soul singer and educator. Lennear began her performing with the Superbs before becoming an Ikette in the Ike & Tina Turner Revue. She was also a background vocalist for various acts ...

- backing vocals

"Mister Ring"

*Greg Ridley - vocals, bass guitar *Peter Frampton - lead guitar *Steve Marriott - rhythm guitar *Jerry Shirley - drums

External links

Humble Pie.net
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