Pat Travers (album)

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ReleasedApril 1976
Recorded1976
Studioat Chappell Recording Studios, London
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Length34:38
Label Polydor
Producer Emil Zoghby, Pat Travers
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Pat Travers is the debut album by Canadian rock musician Pat Travers. It was released in 1976 on Polydor Records.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Pat Travers, except where indicated.

Side One

  1. "Stop and Smile" - 3:51
  2. "Feelin' Right" - 3:55
  3. "Magnolia" (J. J. Cale) - 4:28
  4. "Makes No Difference" - 4:30

Side Two

  1. "Boom Boom (Out Goes the Lights)" (Stan Lewis) - 2:48
  2. "Mabellene" (Chuck Berry, Russ Fratto, Alan Freed) - 2:56
  3. "Hot Rod Lincoln" (Charlie Ryan, W. S. Stevenson) - 2:51
  4. "As My Life Flies" (Pat Travers, S. Travers) - 2:34
  5. "Medley Parts 1 & 2" - 6:45

Personnel

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