Humble Pie On Track: Every Album, Every Song

The hard-rocking British supergroup Humble Pies achieved global success in the early 1970s but disbanded in 1975. This book examines their recorded output in detail, covering every chapter of their musical story, from their early carefree and democratic days to their halcyon period of hard-rocking R&B. It also covers their subsequent reformations and reunions, bringing their story up-to-date in the 21st century.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 30 June 2023
Publisher: Sonicbond Publishing

The hard-rocking British supergroup, fronted by the legendary Steve Marriott, possessed one of the most iconic and revered rock and blue-eyed soul voices in history. Their global success in the early 1970s solidified their reputation as one of the finest live bands of their era. However, their journey was not without its challenges. Despite their immense popularity, the group disbanded in 1975, marking the end of an era.

Subsequent reformations and reunions attempted to recapture the magic of their early days, but the excitement and energy of the early 1970s were never fully replicated. While rock music history books have often overlooked Humble Pies in favor of their contemporaries, such as Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, Faces, Free, and Bad Company, it is impossible to deny their profound influence on the rock and metal bands that followed in their wake.

This comprehensive book delves into every aspect of Humble Pies recorded output, examining their albums track by track and covering every chapter of their musical journey. From the carefree and democratic days of genre experimentation to their halcyon period of hard-rocking R&B, the band's evolution is explored in depth. The various reformations and reunions are also documented, ensuring that the band's story remains up-to-date in the 21st century.

For fans, both old and new, this detailed guide offers a comprehensive look at Humble Pies musical legacy. It provides a deep appreciation for their contributions to rock music and serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the band's enduring impact. Whether you are a die-hard fan or a newcomer to their music, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and legacy of Humble Pies.

Weight: 212g
Dimension: 148 x 210 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781789522761