Introducing The Beau Brummels is the debut album by American pop rock band the Beau Brummels. It was produced by Sly Stone.[3] Unlike with most other debut albums of the era, ten of the twelve songs on the album are originals. The album peaked at number 24 on the U.S. Top LPs chart in 1965.[7]
Introducing The Beau Brummels | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | April 1965 | |||
Recorded | 1964–1965 | |||
Genre | Garage rock, folk rock, pop rock | |||
Length | 30:30 | |||
Label | Autumn[1] | |||
Producer | Sylvester "Sly Stone" Stewart | |||
The Beau Brummels chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [3] |
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide | [4] |
Record Mirror | [5] |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [6] |
Tracks
editAll songs written by Ron Elliott, except where noted.
- Side 1
- "Laugh, Laugh" - 2:54
- "Still in Love With You Baby" - 2:32
- "Just a Little" (Bob Durand, Elliott) - 2:23
- "Just Wait and See" - 2:22
- "Oh Lonesome Me" (Don Gibson) - 2:22
- "Ain't That Loving You Baby" (Deadric Malone) - 2:22
- Side 2
- "Stick Like Glue" - 1:58
- "They'll Make You Cry" - 3:05
- "That's If You Want Me To" - 2:23
- "I Want More Loving" - 2:23
- "I Would Be Happy" - 2:40
- "Not Too Long Ago" - 3:06
1998 Repertoire bonus tracks
edit- "Good Time Music" (John Sebastian) - 3:05 (A-side)
- "Gentle Wanderin' Ways" - 2:45
- "Fine With Me" - 2:17 (B-side)
- "Just a Little" (Durand, Elliott) - 2:23 (Demo)
- "It's So Nice" - 1:48 (Demo)
- "How Many Times" - 2:07 (Demo)
- "She's My Girl" - 2:28 (Demo)
- "News" - 1:56 (Demo)
- "I'll Tell You" - 2:45 (Outtake from Volume 2)
- "No Lonelier Man" - 2:01 (Demo)
- "She Loves Me" - 3:11 (Demo)
- "Tomorrow Is Another Day" - 2:44 (Demo)
Personnel
edit- Sal Valentino - vocals
- Ron Elliott - lead guitar
- Declan Mulligan - guitar
- Ron Meagher - bass
- John Petersen - drums
Chart performance
editChart (1965) | Peak position |
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U.S. Top LPs (Billboard)[7] | 24 |
References
edit- ^ Popoff, Martin (September 8, 2009). Goldmine Record Album Price Guide. Penguin. ISBN 9781440229169 – via Google Books.
- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ a b Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 1. MUZE. p. 492.
- ^ MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1999. p. 89.
- ^ Jones, Peter; Jopling, Norman (14 October 1965). "The Beau Brummels: Introducing The Beau Brummels" (PDF). Record Mirror. No. 240. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 45.
- ^ a b "The Beau Brummels Chart History - Billboard 200". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 21, 2020. Retrieved February 21, 2020.