Dr. Hook Revisited | ||||
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Released | 1976 [1] | |||
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Length | 32:37 | |||
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Producer | Ron Haffkine | |||
Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | [2] |
The Best of Dr. Hook, later re-titled Revisited, is the first compilation album by American country rock band Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show, released in 1976. The songs are taken from Dr. Hook's first three studio albums.
All tracks composed by Shel Silverstein
No. | Title | Originally from | Length |
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1. | "Sylvia's Mother" | Dr. Hook (1972) | 3:50 |
2. | "Acapulco Goldie" | Belly Up! (1973) & B-Side Of Cops And Robbers (1974) | 2:21 |
3. | "Freakin' at the Freaker's Ball" | Sloppy Seconds (1973) | 2:48 |
4. | "Makin' It Natural" | Dr. Hook (1972) | 2:51 |
5. | "Penicillin Penny" | Belly Up! (1973) | 2:51 |
6. | "The Cover of Rolling Stone" | Sloppy Seconds (1973) | 2:54 |
7. | "Get My Rocks Off" | Sloppy Seconds (1973) | 3:07 |
8. | "Carry Me, Carrie" | Sloppy Seconds (1973) | 4:19 |
9. | "Queen Of The Sliver Dollar" | Sloppy Seconds (1973) | 4:44 |
10. | "Roland The Roadie And Gertrude The Groupie" | Belly Up! (1973) | 3:04 |
Total length: | 32:37 |
Chart (1976) | Peak position |
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Norway VG-lista [3] | 17 |
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