Foghat (1972 album)

Foghat

Studio album by

Foghat

Released

July 1972

Recorded

1972

Studio

Rockfield (Monmouthshire, Wales)^[1]

Genre

Blues rock, hard rock, blues

Length

38:05

Foghat chronology

Foghat
(1972)

Foghat (Rock and Roll)
(1973)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	link

Foghat is the debut studio album by American-based English rock band Foghat. The first of their two self-titled albums, it was released in 1972 on Bearsville Records.

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Track listing

"I Just Want to Make Love to You" (Willie Dixon) – 4:21
"Trouble, Trouble" (Dave Peverett) – 3:20
"Leavin' Again (Again!)" (Peverett, Tony Stevens) – 3:36
"Fool's Hall of Fame" (Peverett) – 2:58
"Sarah Lee" (Peverett, Rod Price) – 4:36
"Highway (Killing Me)" (Peverett, Price) – 3:51
"Maybelline" [sic] (Chuck Berry) – 3:33
"A Hole to Hide In" (Peverett, Price, Roger Earl) – 4:06
"Gotta Get to Know You" (Deadric Malone, Andre Williams) – 7:44

Personnel

Foghat^[2]^[3]

Dave Peverett – vocals, rhythm guitar
Rod Price – lead and slide guitar, dobro
Tony Stevens – bass guitar, harmony vocals
Roger Earl – drums, percussion

Additional musicians

Colin Earl – piano
Dave Edmunds – additional guitars
Kipps – unknown
Todd Rundgren – piano on "Trouble Trouble"
John Williams – additional bass
Andy Fairweather Low – backing vocals

Production

Dave Edmunds – production
Ralph Downs and Kingsley Ward – engineering
Dave Edmunds; Nick Jameson (tracks 5 and 7) – mixing

Charts

Chart (1972)	Peak position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)^[4]	23
US Billboard 200^[5]	127

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[6]	Gold	500,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ Oliver, Derek. "Foghat: Last Man Standing" (PDF). rockcandymag.com. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
^ Foghat (Liner notes). 1972. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
^ "Foghat". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
^ "Foghat Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
^ "American album certifications – Foghat – Foghat". Recording Industry Association of America.

External links

Official Foghat website

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Roger Earl Bryan Bassett Rodney O'Quinn Scott Holt Dave Peverett Rod Price Tony Stevens Nick Jameson Craig MacGregor Erik Cartwright Kenny Aaronson Rob Alter Eric Burgeson Brett Cartwright Jeff Howell Phil Nudelman Billy Davis Dave Crigger Charlie Huhn
Albums	Foghat (1972) Foghat (Rock and Roll) (1973) Energized (1974) Rock and Roll Outlaws (1974) Fool for the City (1975) Night Shift (1976) Foghat Live (1977) Stone Blue (1978) Boogie Motel (1979) Tight Shoes (1980) Girls to Chat & Boys to Bounce (1981) In the Mood for Something Rude (1982) Zig-Zag Walk (1983) Return of the Boogie Men (1994) Road Cases (1998) Family Joules (2003) Live II (2006) Last Train Home (2010) Under the Influence (2016) Sonic Mojo (2023)
Singles	"What a Shame" / "Hole to Hide In" (Jun 72) "I Just Want to Make Love to You" / "Hole to Hide In" (Sep 72) "What a Shame" / "Helping Hand" (Apr 73) "Long Way to Go" / "Ride, Ride, Ride" (Feb 74) "That'll Be the Day" / "Wild Cherry" (May 74) "Step Outside" / "Maybellene" (Jul 74) "Slow Ride" / "Save Your Lovin' for Me" (Dec 75) "Fool for the City" / "Take It or Leave It" (Jun 76) "Drivin' Wheel" / "Night Shift" (Nov 76) "I'll Be Standing By" / "Take Me to the River" (Mar 77) "I Just Want to Make Love to You" (live) / "Fool for the City" (live) (Jan 78) "Stone Blue" / "Chevrolet" (May 78) "Sweet Home Chicago" / "High on Love" (Sep 78) "Third Time Lucky" (First Time I Was a Fool)" / "Love in Motion" (Nov 79) "Third Time Lucky" (First Time I Was a Fool)" / "Somebody's Been Sleepin' in My Bed" (Mar 80) "Stranger in My Home Town" / "Be My Woman" (Jul 80) "Wide Boy" / "Love Zone" (Jul 81) "Live Now - Pay Later" / "Love Zone" (Aug 81) "Slipped, Tripped, Fell in Love" / "And I Do Just What I Want" (Oct 82) "Seven Day Weekend" / "That's What Love Can Do" (Jul 83)

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