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Rock On is the fourth studio album by the English rock band Humble Pie, released in 1971 through A&M Records. Produced by Glyn Johns, the album was recorded at Olympic Studios in London. It serves as the group's final studio recording to feature original guitarist Peter Frampton before his departure to pursue a solo career. The record reflects the band's blues-rock and hard rock roots during their early 1970s era, anchored by the dual vocals and guitars of Steve Marriott and Frampton.
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Was Rock On the last Humble Pie album with Peter Frampton?
Yes, Rock On, released in 1971 on A&M Records, was Humble Pie's final studio album to feature original guitarist and vocalist Peter Frampton. Frampton left the band that same year to pursue a solo career, which famously culminated in his 1976 multi-platinum live album Frampton Comes Alive!
Who produced Rock On by Humble Pie and where was it recorded?
Rock On was produced by Glyn Johns, the renowned British engineer and producer who also worked with the Rolling Stones, the Who, and Led Zeppelin. The album was recorded at Olympic Studios in London, a legendary recording facility used by many major acts of the era.
How many albums did Humble Pie release before Rock On?
Rock On is the fourth studio album by Humble Pie, following As Safe as Yesterday Is (1969), Town and Country (1969), and their self-titled third album Humble Pie (1970). The band formed in 1969 and was fronted by Steve Marriott of Small Faces alongside Frampton.
Who replaced Peter Frampton in Humble Pie after Rock On?
After Frampton's departure following Rock On, guitarist Dave 'Clem' Clempson joined Humble Pie, and the band continued with a heavier blues-rock direction. Their next major release was the live album Performance Rockin' the Fillmore, also from 1971, which became one of their most commercially successful records.
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