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Greatest Hits (1977) Best of Humble Pie (1982) A&M Classics, Volume 14 (1987) A Piece of the Pie (1993) Early Years (1994) Hot n' Nasty: The Anthology (1994) The Scrubbers Sessions (1997) The Immediate Years: Natural Born Boogie (1999) Running with the Pack (1999) Twentieth Century Masters: The Millennium Collection (2000) The Atlanta Years (2005)
Humble Pie was a transitional album and a harbinger of the band's new, heavier direction. The material was darker than their previous two efforts, with striking contrasts in volume and style – Peter Frampton's gentle "Earth and Water Song" is buttressed between two of the heaviest tracks on the record, the band-composed "One Eyed Trouser Snake Rumba", and a cover of Willie Dixon's "I'm Ready".
As Safe as Yesterday Is is the debut studio album by English rock band Humble Pie, released in August 1969. The band had been formed by singer/guitarists Steve Marriott and Peter Frampton. The album features a blend of heavy blues, crushing rock, pastoral folk, and post-mod pop music. It peaked at number 32 in the UK Albums Chart. [5] [6]
After four studio albums and one live album with Humble Pie, Frampton left the band and went solo in 1971, just in time to see Rockin' the Fillmore rise up the US charts. [8] He remained with Dee Anthony (1926–2009), the same personal manager that Humble Pie had used. [17] [18]
The album was Humble Pie's first following the departure of guitarist Peter Frampton, which placed singer and co-founder Steve Marriott as the band's de facto leader. Smokin' is the band's best-selling album, due in large part to the success of the single "30 Days in the Hole". It is the first group's album to feature Frampton's replacement ...
Humble Pie covered "Black Coffee" for their 1973 album Eat It on A&M Records. Their version features the Blackberries singing backing vocals. Steve Marriott adjusted some of the lyrics. In the original version, Tina Turner sings, "My skin is brown but my mind is black." Marriott sings, "My skin is white but my soul is black."
Steve Marriott (1947–1991) was a successful and versatile English blue-eyed soul, singer-songwriter and guitarist.He is best remembered for his uniquely powerful voice and aggressive guitar [1] in groups Small Faces (1965–1969) and Humble Pie (1969–1975).
In 2000 he reformed Humble Pie with their original bassist Greg Ridley and another former band member, guitarist and vocalist Bobby Tench. [1] They recorded Humble Pie's eleventh studio album Back on Track (2002), and he also appeared in a memorial concert for former Humble Pie bandmate Steve Marriott. [7]