Foghat Live

1977 live album by Foghat

Live

Live album by

Foghat

Released

19 August 1977

Recorded

10 May 1977

Venue

Dome Arena, Henrietta, New York

Genre

Rock, blues rock, hard rock

Length

38:31

Label

Bearsville

Producer

Nick Jameson

Foghat chronology

Night Shift
(1976)

Live
(1977)

Stone Blue
(1978)

Foghat Live is a 1977 live album by Foghat. The release is Foghat's bestselling album with over two million copies sold, and certified double platinum in the United States.^[1]

In 2007, to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the album, Foghat released the Live II double album.

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	link
Select	^[2]

Track listing

Side one

"Fool for the City" (Dave Peverett) - 5:31
"Home in My Hand" (Dave Peverett, Rod Price) - 4:56
"I Just Want to Make Love to You" (Willie Dixon) - 8:36

Side two

"Road Fever" (Peverett, Price) - 5:29
"Honey Hush" (Big Joe Turner) - 5:38
"Slow Ride" (Peverett) - 8:21

Personnel

Adapted from album liner notes^[3]

Foghat

"Lonesome" Dave Peverett – Rhythm Guitar and Lead Vocals.
Rod Price – Lead Guitar and Backing Vocals.
Craig MacGregor – Bass and Backing Vocals.
Roger Earl – Drums.

Other Musicians

Dan Craig - Percussion.
Dave Lang - Percussion.
Nick Jameson - Percussion.

Recording Unit

Nick Jameson – Engineer and Producer.
Bill Inglot – Remastering.
Ken Perry – Remastering.
Alen MacWeeney – Photography.
Tony Outeda – Coordination.

Charts

Chart (1977)	Peak position
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)^[4]	5
US Billboard 200^[5]	11

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[6]	2× Platinum	2,000,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

^ "Dave Peverett, 56, of the Rock Band Foghat". The New York Times. Associated Press. 14 February 2000.
^ Sexton, Paul (September 1990). "Foghat: Foghat Live!". Select. No. 3. p. 101.
^ Foghat Live (booklet) (Media notes). Bearsville Records. 1977.
^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 5439a". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
^ "Foghat Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 March 2015.
^ "American album certifications – Foghat – Foghat Live". Recording Industry Association of America.

Foghat

Roger Earl
Bryan Bassett
Rodney O'Quinn
Scott Holt

Dave Peverett
Rod Price
Tony Stevens
Nick Jameson
Craig MacGregor
Erik Cartwright
Kenny Aaronson
Rob Alter
Eric Burgeson
Brett Cartwright
Jeff Howell
Phil Nudelman
Billy Davis
Dave Crigger
Charlie Huhn

Albums

Foghat (1972)
Foghat (Rock and Roll) (1973)
Energized (1974)
Rock and Roll Outlaws (1974)
Fool for the City (1975)
Night Shift (1976)
Foghat Live (1977)
Stone Blue (1978)
Boogie Motel (1979)
Tight Shoes (1980)
Girls to Chat & Boys to Bounce (1981)
In the Mood for Something Rude (1982)
Zig-Zag Walk (1983)
Return of the Boogie Men (1994)
Road Cases (1998)
Family Joules (2003)
Live II (2006)
Last Train Home (2010)
Under the Influence (2016)
Sonic Mojo (2023)

Singles

"What a Shame" / "Hole to Hide In" (Jun 72)
"I Just Want to Make Love to You" / "Hole to Hide In" (Sep 72)
"What a Shame" / "Helping Hand" (Apr 73)
"Long Way to Go" / "Ride, Ride, Ride" (Feb 74)
"That'll Be the Day" / "Wild Cherry" (May 74)
"Step Outside" / "Maybellene" (Jul 74)
"Slow Ride" / "Save Your Lovin' for Me" (Dec 75)
"Fool for the City" / "Take It or Leave It" (Jun 76)
"Drivin' Wheel" / "Night Shift" (Nov 76)
"I'll Be Standing By" / "Take Me to the River" (Mar 77)
"I Just Want to Make Love to You" (live) / "Fool for the City" (live) (Jan 78)
"Stone Blue" / "Chevrolet" (May 78)
"Sweet Home Chicago" / "High on Love" (Sep 78)
"Third Time Lucky" (First Time I Was a Fool)" / "Love in Motion" (Nov 79)
"Third Time Lucky" (First Time I Was a Fool)" / "Somebody's Been Sleepin' in My Bed" (Mar 80)
"Stranger in My Home Town" / "Be My Woman" (Jul 80)
"Wide Boy" / "Love Zone" (Jul 81)
"Live Now - Pay Later" / "Love Zone" (Aug 81)
"Slipped, Tripped, Fell in Love" / "And I Do Just What I Want" (Oct 82)
"Seven Day Weekend" / "That's What Love Can Do" (Jul 83)