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| released = November 1970<ref>{{cite periodical |title=Album Reviews |periodical=Record Mirror|date=December 5, 1970 |page=15 |url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Record-Mirror/70s/70/Record-Mirror-1970-12-05.pdf |access-date=15 September 2021}}</ref>
| released = October 1970 (US/Canada) / November 1970 (UK)<ref>{{cite periodical |title=Album Reviews |periodical=Record Mirror|date=5 December 1970 |page=15 |url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Record-Mirror/70s/70/Record-Mirror-1970-12-05.pdf |access-date=15 September 2021}}</ref>
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| genre = [[Blues]]
| genre = [[Blues]]
| length = 39:06
| length = 39:06
| label = [[Decca Records|Decca]]<br />[[Parrot Records|Parrot]]
| label = [[Decca Records]] (UK) / [[Parrot Records]] (US/Canada) (original LP) <br /> [[Deram Records|Deram]] (CD release)
| producer = [[Kim Simmonds]]
| producer = [[Kim Simmonds]]
| prev_title = [[Raw Sienna (album)|Raw Sienna]]
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'''''Looking In''''' is the sixth album by the British blues band [[Savoy Brown]]. The album featured [[Dave Peverett|"Lonesome" Dave Peverett]] on vocals, after [[Chris Youlden]] left the band the previous spring. Leader/guitarist [[Kim Simmonds]] would be the only band member to continue with the band after this album, as all other band members left to form [[Foghat]] the following year.
'''''Looking In''''' is the sixth album by the British blues band [[Savoy Brown]]. The album featured [[Dave Peverett|"Lonesome" Dave Peverett]] on vocals, after [[Chris Youlden]] left the band the previous spring. Leader/guitarist [[Kim Simmonds]] would be the only band member to continue with the band after this album, as all other band members left to form [[Foghat]] the following year.


It was released by Decca in 1970 (SKL 5066). For release in the United States and Canada, tapes were leased to Parrot Records (PAS 71042).
It was released by Decca in 1970 (SKL 5066). For release in the United States and Canada, tapes were leased to Parrot Records (PAS 71042).{{fact|date=November 2023}}


The album spent a week on the UK [[Official Charts]] and reached number 50.<ref name=OC>{{cite web |url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/2739/savoy-brown/ |title=Savoy Brown |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|accessdate=2017-10-20}}</ref> It did considerably better in the US where it spent 19 weeks on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]], peaking at number 39, their second highest charting US album.<ref name=BB>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/savoy-brown/chart-history/billboard-200/song/828494|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180719185637/https://www.billboard.com/music/savoy-brown/chart-history/billboard-200/song/828494|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 19, 2018|title=Billboard 200 - Savoy Brown|accessdate=July 16, 2018}}</ref>
The album spent a week on the United Kingdom [[Official Charts]] and reached number 50.<ref name=OC>{{cite web |url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/2739/savoy-brown/ |title=Savoy Brown |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|accessdate=2017-10-20}}</ref> It did considerably better in the U.S. where it spent 19 weeks on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]], peaking at number 39, their second-highest charting U.S. album.<ref name=BB>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/savoy-brown/chart-history/billboard-200/song/828494|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180719185637/https://www.billboard.com/music/savoy-brown/chart-history/billboard-200/song/828494|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 July 2018|title=Billboard 200 - Savoy Brown|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]] |accessdate=16 July 2018}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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==Charts==
==Charts==
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|Australia ([[Kent Music Report]])<ref name=aus>{{cite book|last=Kent|first=David|author-link=David Kent (historian)|title=Australian Chart Book 1970–1992|edition=illustrated|publisher=Australian Chart Book|location=St Ives, N.S.W.|year=1993|isbn=0-646-11917-6|page=265}}</ref>
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!scope=row|Australian Albums ([[Kent Music Report]])<ref name=aus>{{cite book|last=Kent|first=David|author-link=David Kent (historian)|title=Australian Chart Book 1970–1992|edition=illustrated|publisher=Australian Chart Book|location=St Ives, N.S.W.|year=1993|isbn=0-646-11917-6|page=265}}</ref>
|Canada ([[RPM (magazine)|RPM]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/028020/f2/nlc008388.3728.pdf| title=RPM Top 100 Albums - December 12, 1970}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 17:32, 19 August 2024

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Looking In
Studio album by
Savoy Brown
ReleasedOctober 1970 (US/Canada) / November 1970 (UK)[1]
Recorded1970
StudioRecorded Sound Studios, Bryanston Street, Marble Arch, London
GenreBlues
Length39:06
LabelDecca Records (UK) / Parrot Records (US/Canada) (original LP)
Deram (CD release)
ProducerKim Simmonds
Savoy Brown chronology
Raw Sienna
(1970) 		Looking In
(1970) 		Street Corner Talking
(1971)
Singles from Looking In
  1. "Poor Girl"
    Released: 6 November 1970 (UK)
    December 1970(US)
  2. "Sitting An' Thinking"
    Released: March 1971 (US only)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Looking In is the sixth album by the British blues band Savoy Brown. The album featured "Lonesome" Dave Peverett on vocals, after Chris Youlden left the band the previous spring. Leader/guitarist Kim Simmonds would be the only band member to continue with the band after this album, as all other band members left to form Foghat the following year.

It was released by Decca in 1970 (SKL 5066). For release in the United States and Canada, tapes were leased to Parrot Records (PAS 71042).[citation needed]

The album spent a week on the United Kingdom Official Charts and reached number 50.[3] It did considerably better in the U.S. where it spent 19 weeks on the Billboard 200, peaking at number 39, their second-highest charting U.S. album.[4]

Track listing

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Side one

  1. "Gypsy" (Kim Simmonds) – 0:57
  2. "Poor Girl" (Tony Stevens) – 4:04
  3. "Money Can't Save Your Soul" (Dave Peverett, Simmonds) – 5:34
  4. "Sunday Night" (Simmonds) – 5:23
  5. "Looking In" (Peverett, Simmonds) – 5:17

Side two

  1. "Take It Easy" (Peverett, Simmonds) – 5:47 (not 3:40 as printed on album)
  2. "Sitting an' Thinking" (Simmonds) – 2:40
  3. "Leavin' Again" (Peverett, Simmonds) – 8:29
  4. "Romanoff" (Simmonds) – 1:01

Personnel

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Savoy Brown

Additional musicians

  • Owen Finnegan – congas on some tracks

Technical

  • Kim Simmonds – producer
  • Savoy Brown – arrangements
  • Paul Tregurtha – engineer
  • Eric Holand – engineer
  • Harry Fisher – mastering
  • Anthony Hawkins – 1990 CD remastering
  • David Anstey, Jim Baikie – artwork

Charts

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Chart (1970) Peak
position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[5] 25
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[6] 58
UK Albums (OCC)[7] 50
US Billboard 200[8] 39

References

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  1. ^ "Album Reviews" (PDF). Record Mirror. 5 December 1970. p. 15. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  2. ^ DeGagne, Mike. Looking In at AllMusic
  3. ^ "Savoy Brown". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Billboard 200 - Savoy Brown". Billboard. Archived from the original on 19 July 2018. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  5. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 265. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  6. ^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 3728". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  7. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
  8. ^ "Savoy Brown Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
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