Home (Home album)

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Home
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Studio album by
Released1972
Studio Trident Studios, London; Advision Studios, London
Genre Progressive rock
Label CBS Records
Producer John Anthony
Home chronology
Pause for a Hoarse Horse
(1971)
Home
(1972)
The Alchemist
(1973)
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Home is the second album by UK rock band Home. It was released in 1972 by CBS Records.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Mick Stubbs; except where indicated

  1. "Dreamer" (Cliff Williams, Laurie Wisefield, Mick Cook, Mick Stubbs) – 5:30
  2. "Knave" – 3:45
  3. "Fancy Lady, Hollywood Child" (David Skillin, Mick Stubbs) – 4:05
  4. "Rise Up" – 3:24
  5. "Dear Lord" – 3:00
  6. "Baby Friend of Mine" – 4:42
  7. "Western Front" – 5:15
  8. "Lady of the Birds" (Cliff Williams, Laurie Wisefield, Mick Cook, Mick Stubbs) – 9:13

Personnel

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Technical

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References

  1. Richie Unterberger (2018). "Home - Home album review". AllMusic.com. Retrieved 11 March 2018.