My Brother Jake
| "My Brother Jake" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Free | ||||
| from the album Highway | ||||
| B-side | Only My Soul | |||
| Released | 1971 | |||
| Format | 7-inch single | |||
| Genre | Blues rock | |||
| Label | Island | |||
| Writer(s) | Andy Fraser, Paul Rodgers | |||
| Producer(s) | Free | |||
| Free singles chronology | ||||
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"My Brother Jake" is a song and single by British band, Free. Written by lead singer Paul Rodgers and bass guitarist Andy Fraser, it was first released in the UK in 1971. [1]
Background and chart success
The song was the second chart success by Free. It reached number four in the UK charts in 1971 and was in the charts for 11 weeks.[2] It was described by Dave Thompson of AllMusic as a "gorgeous knockabout" of a song.[3]
References
- ↑ "My Brother Jake". Discogs. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
- ↑ "Free.". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
- ↑ "Highway — Free". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 19 March 2015.