Boogie Motel

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Boogie Motel
Foghat-BoogieMotel.jpg
Studio album by
Released21 September 1979
Recorded1979 at Boogie Motel Studios, Port Jefferson, NY [1]
Genre Rock, blues rock
Length36:35
Label Bearsville [2]
Producer Foghat, Tony Outeda
Foghat chronology
Stone Blue
(1978)
Boogie Motel
(1979)
Tight Shoes
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [4]
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide Star full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]

Boogie Motel is the eighth studio album by rock band Foghat, released in 1979. [6] It was recorded at the Boogie Hotel Studios in Port Jefferson, NY, and was certified gold in the US. The cover art is by Jim Baikie.

Contents

"Third Time Lucky (First Time I Was a Fool)" was included on The Best of Foghat (1985). "Somebody's Been Sleepin' in My Bed" was included on The Best of Foghat – Volume II (1992).

Track listing

All tracks by Dave Peverett, except where noted. [7]

  1. "Somebody's Been Sleepin' in My Bed" (General Johnson, Greg Perry, Angelo Bond) – 3:50
  2. "Third Time Lucky (First Time I Was a Fool)" – 4:12
  3. "Comin' Down with Love" – 5:23
  4. "Paradise Alley" – 5:37
  5. "Boogie Motel" (Rod Price, Peverett) – 7:20
  6. "Love in Motion" – 4:30
  7. "Nervous Release" – 5:53

Personnel

Additional personnel

Charts

Chart (1979)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [8] 35

References

  1. "Foghat Has Own Studio". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 3 November 1979 via Google Books.
  2. Prown, Pete; Newquist, H. P. (1 February 1997). Legends of Rock Guitar. Hal Leonard. ISBN   9781476850931 via Google Books.
  3. "Boogie Motel Foghat". AllMusic.
  4. Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 3. MUZE. p. 519.
  5. MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1996. p. 264.
  6. Phillips, William; Cogan, Brian (20 March 2009). Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal Music. ABC-CLIO. ISBN   9780313348013 via Google Books.
  7. "Boogie Motel | Rhino". www.rhino.com.
  8. "Foghat Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 March 2015.