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.

Foghat
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 1972
Recorded1972
StudioRockfield (Monmouthshire, Wales)[1]
GenreBlues rock, hard rock, blues
Length38:05
LabelBearsville
ProducerDave Edmunds
Foghat chronology
Foghat
(1972)
Foghat (Rock and Roll)
(1973)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic link

Track listing edit

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

Personnel edit

Foghat[2][3]

Additional musicians

Production

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

Charts edit

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

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[6] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References edit

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

External links edit