The Free Electric Band (album)
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''The Free Electric Band'' is an album by Albert Hammond released by
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. The album landed on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart, reaching #193. The title track single hit #48 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and #19 on the
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in 1973. The single "The Peacemaker" hit #51 on the
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and #80 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100.Albert Hammond's charting singles
Retrieved April 21, 2013 The album was produced and arranged by Hammond.


Track listing

All tracks by Albert Hammond &
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# "Smokey Factory Blues" # "The Peacemaker" # "Woman of the World" # "Everything I Want to Do" # "Who's for Lunch Today" # " The Free Electric Band" # "Rebecca" # "The Day the British Army Lost the War" # "For the Peace of All Mankind" # "I Think I'll Go That Way"


Personnel

*Albert Hammond - vocals, guitar *Jay Lewis,
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- guitar *
Joe Osborn Joseph Osborn (August 28, 1937 – December 14, 2018Jim Gordon - drums *
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- keyboards *Carol Carmichael and Friends - backing vocals *The Sid Sharp Strings - strings


Chart positions

Album Singles


References

1973 albums Albert Hammond albums {{1970s-album-stub