One House Left Standing
One House Left Standing is the first album by English singer-songwriter Claire Hamill, released in 1972. She was just 17 when she recorded it.
The album cover depicts Claire Hamill sitting on an old railway wheel in front of the Tees Transporter Bridge. The photograph was taken by Brian Cooke on the north side of the River Tees and was one of a series of photos featuring the bridge in the background.
Track listing
All songs written by Claire Hamill and Mike Coles, except where noted.- "Baseball Blues" – 4:30
- "Man Who Cannot See Tomorrow's Sunshine" – 2:40
- "Consummation" – 2:15
- "River Song" – 4:30
- "Where Are Your Smiles At" – 2:20
- "When I Was a Child" – 2:11
- "Urge for Going" – 6:45
- "Flowers for Grandma" – 1:35
- "Phoenix" – 2:40
- "Smile Your Blues Away" – 2:15
Personnel
- Claire Hamill – guitar, pipe organ, vocals
- Phil Bates – double bass
- Paul Buckmaster – cello, arrangements
- John Bundrick – keyboards
- Jack Emblow – accordion
- John Hawken – keyboards
- Aubrey Johnson – oboe
- Simon Kirke – drums
- David Lindley – guitar, mandolin
- John Martyn – guitar
- John Pigneguy – French horn
- Terry Reid – guitar, vocals
- Ray Warleigh – flute
- Tetsu Yamauchi – bass
- Richard Hewson - string arrangements
- John Burns - engineer, mixing
- Brian Cooke - cover photography
Reception