The Free Electric Band (album)
The Free Electric Band is the second studio album by Albert Hammond released by Mums Records. The album barely landed on the Billboard 200 chart, reaching #193.
The title track single hit #48 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #19 on the UK Singles Chart in 1973. The single "The Peacemaker" hit #51 on the Adult Contemporary chart and #80 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Hammond arranged and produced the record himself.
Track listing
All tracks by Albert Hammond & Mike Hazlewood- "Smokey Factory Blues"
- "The Peacemaker"
- "Woman of the World"
- "Everything I Want to Do"
- "Who's for Lunch Today"
- "The Free Electric Band"
- "Rebecca"
- "The Day the British Army Lost the War"
- "For the Peace of All Mankind"
- "I Think I'll Go That Way"
Personnel
- Albert Hammond - vocals, guitar
- Jay Lewis, Larry Carlton - guitar
- Joe Osborn - bass guitar
- Jim Gordon - drums
- Michael Omartian - keyboards
- Carol Carmichael and Friends - backing vocals
- The Sid Sharp Strings - strings
Chart positions
Album| Year | Chart | Peak Position |
| 1973 | Billboard 200 | 193 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Peak Position |
| 1973 | "The Free Electric Band" | Billboard Hot 100 | 48 |
| 1973 | "The Free Electric Band" | UK Singles Chart | 19 |
| 1973 | "The Peacemaker" | Billboard Hot 100 | 80 |
| 1973 | "The Peacemaker" | Adult Contemporary Chart | 51 |