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Boogie Motel

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Boogie Motel
Studio album by
Released21 September 1979
Recorded1979 at Boogie Motel Studios, Port Jefferson, NY[1]
GenreRock, blues rock
Length36:35
LabelBearsville[2]
ProducerFoghat, Tony Outeda
Foghat chronology
Stone Blue
(1978)
Boogie Motel
(1979)
Tight Shoes
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[4]
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide[5]

Boogie Motel is the eighth studio album by rock band Foghat, released in 1979.[6] It was recorded at the Boogie Hotel Studios in Port Jefferson, NY, and was certified gold in the US. The cover art is by Jim Baikie.

"Third Time Lucky (First Time I Was a Fool)" was included on The Best of Foghat (1985). "Somebody's Been Sleepin' in My Bed" was included on The Best of Foghat – Volume II (1992).

Track listing

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All tracks by Dave Peverett, except where noted.[7]

  1. "Somebody's Been Sleepin' in My Bed" (General Johnson, Greg Perry, Angelo Bond) – 3:50
  2. "Third Time Lucky (First Time I Was a Fool)" – 4:12
  3. "Comin' Down with Love" – 5:23
  4. "Paradise Alley" – 5:37
  5. "Boogie Motel" (Rod Price, Peverett) – 7:20
  6. "Love in Motion" – 4:30
  7. "Nervous Release" – 5:53

Personnel

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Charts

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Chart (1979) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[8] 35

References

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  1. ^ "Foghat Has Own Studio". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 3 November 1979 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Prown, Pete; Newquist, H. P. (1 February 1997). Legends of Rock Guitar. Hal Leonard. ISBN 9781476850931 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "Boogie Motel – Foghat | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  4. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 3. MUZE. p. 519.
  5. ^ MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1996. p. 264.
  6. ^ Phillips, William; Cogan, Brian (20 March 2009). Encyclopedia of Heavy Metal Music. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9780313348013 – via Google Books.
  7. ^ "Boogie Motel | Rhino". www.rhino.com.
  8. ^ "Foghat Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 March 2015.