Family Joules

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Family Joules
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Studio album by
Released2003
Genre Rock, hard rock, blues rock
Length57:25
Label Varese Vintage
Producer Foghat
Foghat chronology
Return of the Boogie Men
(1994)
Family Joules
(2003)
Decades Live
(2003)

Family Joules is the fourteenth studio album by Foghat, released in 2003. It is the first album by the band without its founding member, guitarist and singer Dave Peverett and their first album to feature singer/guitarist Charlie Huhn and guitarist Bryan Bassett.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by Bryan Bassett, Roger Earl, Charlie Huhn and Tony Stevens, except where noted.

  1. "Mumbo Jumbo" - 4:19
  2. "Hero to Zero" (Duke Ellington, Bassett, Earl, Huhn, Stevens) - 4:48
  3. "Thames Delta Blues" - 5:38
  4. "Flat Busted (And Out of Gas)" (Huhn) - 4:08
  5. "I Feel Fine" (Bassett) - 3:11
  6. "I'm a Rock 'N Roller" - 5:35
  7. "Hit the Ground Running" - 4:05
  8. "Looking for You" - 4:42
  9. "Long Time Coming" - 3:37
  10. "Sex with the Ex" - 4:16
  11. "Self-Medicated" - 7:31
  12. "Mean Voodoo Woman" - 4:12
  13. "Voodoo Woman Blues" - 1:23 [1]

Live bonus tracks on 2010 reissue

14. "I Feel Fine" (Bassett)
15. "Mumbo Jumbo"
16. "Sweet Home Chicago" (Robert Johnson) [2]

Personnel

Foghat

Production

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