The Guitar Album is a 1974 double compilation album featuring live performances of popular guitarists. It features eighteen tracks from artists Eric Clapton, Roy Buchanan, Rory Gallagher, T-Bone Walker, Ellen McIlwaine, Link Wray, Stone the Crows, John McLaughlin and Area Code 615. The album was issued by Polydor in a gatefold pressing. Though it was originally released in the United States it was later reissued in the United Kingdom.

The Guitar Album
Compilation album by
Richard Hernández
Released1974 (US)
GenreRock
Length74:46
LabelPolydor (Polydor PD2-3008)

Track listing edit

Side one edit

  1. "Slunky" by Eric Clapton (B. Bramlett/E. Clapton) – 3:34
  2. "Sweet Dreams" by Roy Buchanan (D. Gibson) – 3:33
  3. "Walk on Hot Coals" by Rory Gallagher (R. Gallagher) – 7:01
  4. "Everyday I Have the Blues" by T-Bone Walker (P. Chatman) – 2:47
  5. "Sliding" by Ellen McIlwaine (E. McIlwaine) – 2:52

Side two edit

  1. "Lawdy Miss Clawdy" by Link Wray (L. Price) – 2:40
  2. "Tribute to Elmore James" by Roy Buchanan (R. Buchanan) – 3:25
  3. "Have You Ever Loved a Woman" by Eric Clapton (B. Myles) – 6:54
  4. "Tattoo'd Lady" by Rory Gallagher (R. Gallagher) – 4:40

Side three edit

  1. "We the People" by Ellen McIlwaine (E. McIlwaine) – 3:21
  2. "I May Be Right I May Be Wrong" by Stone the Crows (Stone the Crows) – 5:02
  3. "After Hours" by Roy Buchanan (A. Parrish) – 6:13
  4. "Let it Rain" by Eric Clapton (B. Bramlett/E. Clapton) – 5:03

Side four edit

  1. "Extrapolation" by John McLaughlin (J. McLaughlin) – 3:54
  2. "The Messiah Will Come Again" by Roy Buchanan (R. Buchanan) – 5:53
  3. "Sligo" by Area Code 615 (Buttrey/Moss) – 2:23
  4. "Losing You" by Ellen McIlwaine (E. McIlwaine) – 2:20
  5. "Filthy Teddy" by Roy Buchanan (R. Buchanan) – 3:11

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