The American Revolution (album)

The American Revolution is the debut studio album and second overall album by David Peel and The Lower East Side, released in 1970 through Elektra Records.

The American Revolution
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 1970
Genre
Length27:56
LabelElektra
ProducerPeter K. Siegel
David Peel chronology
Have a Marijuana
(1968)
The American Revolution
(1970)
The Pope Smokes Dope
(1972)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]
Rolling Stone(Negative)[3]

Track listing edit

All tracks are written by David Peel, except where noted

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Lower East Side"Billy Joe White3:14
2."Pledge of Allegiance" 0:35
3."Legalize Marijuana" 2:52
4."Oink, Oink" 4:30
5."I Want to Get High" 2:27
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Want to Kill You" 4:18
2."Girls, Girls, Girls" 3:55
3."Hey, Mr. Draft Board"Al De Lory, Fred Darian, Joseph Van Winkle3:42
4."God" 2:23

Personnel edit

Musicians
  • Tony Bartoli – drums
  • Harold C. Black – vocals, tambourine
  • Herb Bushler – bass guitar
  • Richard Grando – soprano saxophone
  • David Horowitz – organ
  • David Peel – vocals, guitar
  • Billy Joe White – vocals, guitar
Production and additional personnel

References edit

  1. ^ "David Peel & the Lower East Side – the American Revolution". Discogs. 1970.
  2. ^ Planer, Lindsay. "American Revolution". Allmusic. Retrieved October 31, 2012.
  3. ^ Leviton, Mark (April 30, 1970). "David Peel and the Lower East Side The American Revolution – Album Review". Rolling Stone. No. 57. p. 60. Retrieved 30 May 2019.

External links edit