Rock and Roll Outlaws is the fourth album by Foghat, released in October 1974.[1] The album cover shows a picture of the band near a Learjet in the Mojave Desert. Though the airplane displayed the band's logo, it did not belong to them; the band borrowed it and stuck on the logo.[2]

Rock and Roll Outlaws
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1974
Recorded1974
GenreBlues rock, hard rock
Length39:02
LabelBearsville (original)
Rhino (reissue)
ProducerNick Jameson
Foghat chronology
Energized
(1974)
Rock and Roll Outlaws
(1974)
Fool for the City
(1975)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing

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  1. "Eight Days on the Road" (Michael Gayle, Jerry Ragovoy) - 6:08
  2. "Hate to See You Go" (Dave Peverett, Rod Price) - 4:39
  3. "Dreamer" (Peverett, Price) - 6:39
  4. "Trouble in My Way" (Peverett) - 3:32
  5. "Rock and Roll Outlaw" (Felix Cavaliere, Carman Moore) - 3:53
  6. "Shirley Jean" (Peverett, Price) - 3:46
  7. "Blue Spruce Woman" (David Anderson) - 4:08
  8. "Chateau Lafitte '59 Boogie" (Peverett, Price) - 6:17[1]

Foghat

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  • Rod Price : Lead guitar, Vocals
  • Lonesome Dave : Lead vocals, rhythm guitar
  • Tony Stevens : Bass guitar
  • Roger Earl : Drums

Charts

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Chart (1974) Peak
position
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[3] 82
US Billboard 200[4] 40

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[5] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Rock and Roll Outlaws - Foghat | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  2. ^ MacDermott, Chris (8 January 2014). "Interview with Roger Earl from Foghat: Still A Fool For The City". The Aquarian Weekly. Arts Weekly, Inc. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  3. ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 3907b". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Foghat Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
  5. ^ "American album certifications – Foghat – Rock & Roll Outlaws". Recording Industry Association of America.