100 Ton Chicken
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| 100 Ton Chicken | ||||
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| Studio album by Chicken Shack | ||||
| Released | November 1969 | |||
| Recorded | 19 April – 11 May 1969 at CBS Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Blues | |||
| Length | 48:21 | |||
| Label | Blue Horizon | |||
| Producer | Mike Vernon | |||
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100 Ton Chicken is the third album by the blues band, Chicken Shack, released in 1969. This album was Paul Raymond's first album as a member of Chicken Shack, replacing Christine Perfect.[1]
Unlike its predecessors, 40 Blue Fingers, Freshly Packed and Ready to Serve and O.K. Ken?, 100 Ton Chicken do not reach the UK Albums Chart.[2] AllMusic noted "Sorry, but this chicken laid a 20-ton rotten egg".[1]
Contents
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Stan Webb, except where noted.
| Side One | |||
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "The Road of Love" | 3:30 | |
| 2. | "Look Ma, I'm Cryin'" | 3:25 | |
| 3. | "Evelyn" | 4:18 | |
| 4. | "Reconsider Baby" | Lowell Fulson | 3:25 |
| 5. | "Weekend Love" | 2:14 | |
| Side Two | |||
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "Midnight Hour" | Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown | 2:55 |
| 2. | "Tears in the Wind" | 2:45 | |
| 3. | "Horse and Cart" | 3:36 | |
| 4. | "The Way It Is" | 4:29 | |
| 5. | "Still Worried About My Woman" | 3:12 | |
| 6. | "Anji" | Davey Graham | 1:39 |
Personnel
Chicken Shack
- Stan Webb – guitar, vocals
- Paul Raymond – keyboards, vocals
- Andy Sylvester – bass guitar
- Dave Bidwell – drums, congas, cowbell[3]
