Now (Peter Frampton album)

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Now
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 26, 2003
Genre Rock
Label 33rd Street Records
Producer Peter Frampton
Peter Frampton chronology
Frampton Comes Alive! II
(1995)
Now
(2003)
Fingerprints
(2006)
Professional ratings
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Now is the 12th studio album released by Peter Frampton through 33rd Street Records.

Contents

Track listings

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Verge of a Thing"Peter Frampton, Gordon Kennedy 2:51
2."Flying Without Wings"Frampton, Kennedy4:08
3."Love Stands Alone"Frampton, Kennedy, Bob Mayo 4:12
4."Not Forgotten"Frampton, Kennedy2:50
5."Hour of Need"Frampton, Kennedy, Wayne Kirkpatrick5:21
6."Mia Rose"Frampton, Kimmie Rhodes 4:46
7."I'm Back"Frampton, Kennedy3:31
8."I Need Ground"Frampton, Kennedy3:44
9."While My Guitar Gently Weeps" George Harrison 6:54
10."Greens"Frampton, Mayo5:59
11."Above It All"Frampton, Kennedy, Kirkpatrick3:34

Personnel

Additional musicians

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References

  1. Horowitz, Hal. Now at AllMusic
  2. Larkin, Colin (2011). "Frampton, Peter". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). London: Omnibus Press. p. 1,833. ISBN   978-0-85712-595-8.