Peace on You

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Peace on You
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 1974
Recorded The Record Plant, Wally Heider's, Los Angeles
Genre Rock
Label Columbia
Producer Bill Halverson
Roger McGuinn chronology
Roger McGuinn
(1973)
Peace on You
(1974)
Roger McGuinn & Band
(1975)
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Peace on You was Roger McGuinn's second full-length solo album, released in 1974. The album peaked at number 92 in the US in October 1974. [2]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Roger McGuinn and Jacques Levy except where otherwise noted.

Side one

  1. "Peace On You" (Charlie Rich) – 4:01
  2. "Without You" – 4:07
  3. "Going To The Country" (Donnie Dacus) – 3:17
  4. "(Please Not) One More Time" (Al Kooper) – 3:23
  5. "Same Old Sound" (McGuinn) – 3:30

Side two

  1. "Do What You Want To Do" (Dacus) – 3:00
  2. "Together" – 3:45
  3. "Better Change" (Dan Fogelberg) – 3:00
  4. "Gate Of Horn" – 2:45
  5. "The Lady" – 4:16

Bonus track on 2004 Sundazed CD reissue

  1. "Rock & Roll Time" (Kris Kristofferson, McGuinn, Bobby Neuwirth) - 3:18

Personnel

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