Back to Earth | ||||
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Released | 1975 | |||
Length | 34:50 | |||
Label | Rare Earth | |||
Producer | Stewart Levine | |||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Back to Earth is the eighth studio album by rock band Rare Earth, which was released in 1975. Jerry LaCroix replaced departed lead singer Peter Hoorelbeke and Reggie McBride replaced departed bassist Michael Urso. Hoorelbeke, Urso and producer Tom Baird went on to form the group HUB and release two albums Hub (1975) and Cheata (1976) on Capitol Records.
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