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Frampton

Peter Frampton · 1975

38 min · 11 tracks · rock music

A vibrant blend of melodic rock infused with soulful vocals and expansive guitar work, capturing the essence of the mid-70s sound.

Why this album works

The album features the hit single 'Baby, I Love Your Way', which became a staple on radio playlists and contributed significantly to Frampton's commercial success. Its popularity paved the way for Frampton's live album to become one of the best-selling live records of all time.
Best for
steady pacing with melodic peaks sunny afternoon sing-alongs nostalgic reflections on love
Context
Released in January 1975, 'Frampton' marked Peter Frampton's transition from a cult artist to mainstream recognition, following his previous album 'Somethin's Happening'. This album set the stage for his massive breakthrough with 'Frampton Comes Alive!' later that same year.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Day’s Dawning 3:55
  • 2 Show Me the Way Standout 4:05
  • 3 One More Time 3:21
  • 4 The Crying Clown 4:05
  • 5 Fanfare 3:28
  • 6 Nowhere’s Too Far (For My Baby) 4:18
  • 7 Nassau 1:07
  • 8 Baby, I Love Your Way Standout 4:43
  • 9 Apple of Your Eye 3:43
  • 10 Penny for Your Thoughts 1:27
  • 11 (I’ll Give You) Money Standout 4:35

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