The Music People

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The Music People
The Music People cover
Compilation album by Various Artists
Released 1972
Genre Rock
Label CBS Records 64950/66315[1]
Producer Various

The Music People was the a triple sampler album from CBS Records released in the UK in 1972. Previous compilations had proved successful in marketing CBS' catalogue, but this was to be the last of the series. By this time, most of the artists featured had already gained fanbases and the others, in retrospect, were not to achieve the same fame.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Side One

  1. "Jumpin' Jack Flash" (M. Jagger/K.Richard) - Johnny Winter And
  2. "Hallelujah" (G. Zekley/M. Bottler/R Twain) - Sweathog
  3. "Tramp" (M. Stubbs) - Home
  4. "Glory Be" (F. Collins) - Arrival
  5. "Situation" (J. Beck) - Jeff Beck Group
  6. "157 Riverside Avenue" (R.E.O. Speedwagon) - R.E.O. Speedwagon

[edit] Side Two

  1. "The Grand Coulee Dam" (W. Guthrie)) - Bob Dylan
  2. "Too Many Mondays" (B. Mann/C. Weil) - Barry Mann
  3. "Silence" (J. Holmes) - Jake Holmes
  4. "She Loves The Way They Love Her" (Argent/White) - Colin Blunstone
  5. "The Nest" (J. Spheeris) - Jimmy Spheeris[2]
  6. "Love Song" (L. Duncan) - Lesley Duncan

[edit] Side Three

  1. "Go Down Gamblin'" (D. Clayton-Thomas) - Blood, Sweat & Tears
  2. "Calico Baby" (J. Kent/D. Lubahn) - Dreams
  3. "So Many People" (P. Williams/R Nichols) - Chase
  4. "Sleepless Nights" (W. Cochran/C. Brent Jr.) - Wayne Cochrane & The C.C. Riders
  5. "Monkey Time" (W.R.Scaggs) - Boz Scaggs & His Band
  6. "Magnificent Sanctuary Band" (D. Burnette) - David Clayton-Thomas
  7. "Cool Fool" (E. Winter) - Edgar Winter Band

[edit] Side Four

  1. "Hoe Down" (R. Furay/R. Young) - Poco
  2. "Hello Mary Lou (Goodbye Heart)" (G. Pitney) - New Riders of the Purple Sage
  3. "Buglar"[3] (L. Murray) - The Byrds
  4. "To Make a Woman Feel Wanted" (J. Messina/K. Loggins) - Kenny Loggins with Jim Messina
  5. "Amsterdam" (A. Stewart) - Al Stewart
  6. "Little Girl Lost" (K. Kristofferson) - Kris Kristofferson
  7. "Stealin'" (Arr & adapt. Taj Mahal) - Taj Mahal

[edit] Side Five

  1. "Dawn" (Mahavishnu John McLaughlin) - The Mahavishnu Orchestra with John McLaughlin
  2. "While The Sun Still Shines" (A. Barry) - Fields[4]
  3. "Para Los Rumberos" (T. Puente) - Santana
  4. "Chelsea Girls" (A. Staehley) - Spirit
  5. "No Word For Glad" (R. Taylor) - It's a Beautiful Day
  6. "Hold Your Head Up" (Argent/White) - Argent
  7. "Underbird" (Robinson/Aas/Loseth) - Titanic

[edit] Side Six

  1. "Hint Of A Freeze" (G. Fishbaugh) - Fishbaugh, Fishbaugh & Zorn
  2. "The Sun Never Shines On The Lonely" (L. Vegas) - Redbone
  3. "White Lies" (N. Lofgren) - Grin
  4. "I Call That True Love" (S. Silverstein) - Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show
  5. "What Kind Of Man Are You" (R. Charles) - Genya Ravan
  6. "Strange Is This World" (Niemen) - Neimen
  7. "Just A Thought" (J. Swift) - Jonathan Swift

[edit] The Album Cover

The two panels which form the exterior when close show a simple image of blue sky and white clouds. Those forming the interior show thumbnail images of the featured albums or artists, each with a brief description. There is no design credit.

[edit] References

  1. ^ It is assumed that these are the US & UK serial numbers
  2. ^ This is a misprint of "Jimmie"
  3. ^ A misprint. The track is actually titled "Bugler" on the Byrds album
  4. ^ Featured Graham Field of Rare Bird

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