One House Left Standing

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One House Left Standing
One House Left Standing.jpg
Studio album by
Claire Hamill
Released1972
RecordedAutumn 1971
StudioIsland Studios, London
GenreFolk-rock
Length31:41
LabelIsland
ProducerChris Blackwell, John McCoy
Claire Hamill chronology
One House Left Standing
(1972) 		October
(1973)

One House Left Standing is the first album by English singer-songwriter Claire Hamill, released in 1972.

The album cover depicts Claire Hamill sitting on an old railway wheel in front of the Tees Transporter Bridge.[1] The photo was taken by Brian Cooke on the north side of the River Tees and was one of a series of photos featuring the bridge in the background.[1]

Track listing[]

All songs written by Claire Hamill and Mike Coles, except where noted.

  1. "Baseball Blues" (Claire Hamill) – 4:30
  2. "Man Who Cannot See Tomorrow's Sunshine" – 2:40
  3. "Consummation" – 2:15
  4. "River Song" – 4:30
  5. "Where Are Your Smiles At" – 2:20
  6. "When I Was a Child" (Hamill) – 2:11
  7. "Urge for Going" (Joni Mitchell) – 6:45
  8. "Flowers for Grandma" – 1:35
  9. "Phoenix" – 2:40
  10. "Smile Your Blues Away" (Hamill) – 2:15

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Reception[]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4/5 stars[2]

The Allmusic review by Jo-Ann Greene awarded the album 4 stars and states "The entire set is carefully crafted, deftly arranged, and beautifully played, while Hamill shines throughout. The only complaint one can make is that she tries too much.".[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Allan, Dave (2011). The Transporter 100 Years of the Tees Transporter Bridge. Middlesbrough Council. pp. 172–173. ISBN 0860830896.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Jo-Ann Greene Allmusic Review.

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