Alarm Clock | ||||
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Released | 1971 | |||
Genre | Folk | |||
Label | Stormy Forest/MGM | |||
Producer | Richie Havens, Mark Roth | |||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
MusicHound Folk: The Essential Album Guide | [3] |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [4] |
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Except where otherwise noted, all tracks composed by Richie Havens and Mark Roth. Note that running times are listed from the original LP, and may vary slightly for other formats.
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