The Siegel–Schwall Band (1971 album)

The Siegel–Schwall Band is an album by the blues-rock group the Siegel–Schwall Band. Released in 1971, it was their fifth album, and their first to be released by Wooden Nickel Records.[2] It is not to be confused with the band's 1966 debut album, which is also titled The Siegel-Schwall Band.[3]

The Siegel–Schwall Band
Studio album / Live album by
Released1971
Recorded1971
GenreBlues-rock
LabelWooden Nickel
ProducerBill Traut
Peter Szillies
Siegel–Schwall Band chronology
Siegel–Schwall '70
(1970)
The Siegel–Schwall Band
(1971)
Sleepy Hollow
(1972)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The Siegel–Schwall Band won the 1973 Grammy Award for Best Album Cover.[4] The cover was illustrated by Harvey Dinnerstein, with art direction by Acy R. Lehman.[5]

Track listing

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Side one:
  1. "(Wish I Was on a) Country Road" (Jim Post, Corky Siegel) – 3:19 [a]
  2. "Devil" (Siegel) – 5:10 [b]
  3. "Leavin'" (Jim Schwall) – 3:10 [b]
  4. "Corrina" (Traditional) – 6:05 [a]
Side two:
  1. "I Won't Hold My Breath" (Siegel) – 4:01 [b]
  2. "Next to You" (Schwall) – 4:20 [a]
  3. "Hush Hush" (Jimmy Reed) – 11:06 [a]


  1. ^ a b c d Recorded live at The Quiet Knight, Chicago, Illinois
  2. ^ a b c Recorded at RCA's Mid-America Recording Center, Chicago, Illinois

Personnel

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Siegel-Schwall Band

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Production

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  • Produced by Bill Traut and Peter Szillies
  • Engineers: John Janus, Roger Anfinsen, Joe Lopes, Gary Taylor, Randy Kling
  • Mixing: Martin Feldman
  • Photography: Colin Johnson
  • Artwork: Harvey Dinnerstein
  • Art direction: Acy Lehman

References

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  1. ^ The Siegel-Schwall Band at AllMusic
  2. ^ Wooden Nickel Album Discography Archived 2010-01-13 at the Wayback Machine at Both Sides Now Publications
  3. ^ Siegel-Schwall Band Discography at wirz.de
  4. ^ "Grammy Award Nominees 1973 – Grammy Award Winners 1973". Awardsandshows.com. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Grammy Award-Winning Album Cover Design: The 70s" at CDDesign.com