STUCK IN THE VINYL AGAIN - HUMBLE PIE - EAT IT

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Good morning Friday people and welcome back to Stuck In The Vinyl Again. Today we remember founding member and English bassist Greg Ridley, known for his work in English rock band, Humble Pie, on this, what would have been his 73rd Birthday. He passed away in 2003, age 56, from  pneumonia. To honor his legacy, we spotlight this double live album, Eat It. Eat It was released April of 1973 on the A&M label and was produced by the band. It peaked at #41 in Australia, #34 in the UK, and #13 on the Billboard 200. Humble Pie are joined by the backing vocal group The Blackberries.

"Get Down to It" (Marriott) – 3:27

"Good Booze and Bad Women" (Marriott) – 3:18

"Is It for Love?" (Marriott) – 4:41

"Drugstore Cowboy" (Marriott) – 5:40

Side two

"Black Coffee" (Ike Turner, Tina Turner) – 3:11

"I Believe to My Soul" (Ray Charles) – 4:05

"Shut up and Don't Interrupt Me" (Johnny Bristol, Edwin Starr) – 3:07

"That's How Strong My Love Is" (Roosevelt Jamison) – 3:49

Side three

"Say No More" (Marriott) – 2:01

"Oh, Bella (All That's Hers)" (Marriott) – 3:28

"Summer Song" (Marriott) – 2:48

"Beckton Dumps" (Marriott) – 3:16

Side four

"Up Our Sleeve" (Humble Pie, lyrics by Steve Marriott) – 5:02

"Honky Tonk Women" (Keith Richards, Mick Jagger) – 3:58

"Road Runner" (Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland) – 13:29

Steve Marriott - Guitars, Harmonica, Keyboards, Remixing, Vocals
Dave "Clem" Clempson - Guitars, backing vocals
Greg Ridley - Bass, backing vocals
Jerry Shirley - Drums

The Blackberries:

Billie Barnum - Vocals
Clydie King - Vocals
Venetta Fields - Vocals

Guests:

B.J. Cole - Pedal Steel Guitar
Sidney George - Saxophone

Chris & Irish - Engineer
Fin Costello - Inside Photo, Photography
Michael Doud - Art Direction
John Kosh - Cover Design, Preparation
Jim McCrary - Photography