Somethin's Happening

by Peter Frampton

Somethin's Happening cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: March 1974
  • Label: A&M
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 42:53
  • Community rating: 3.02/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Peter Frampton's third solo album is a finely crafted set of melodic pop-rock and bluesy mid-tempo ballads. The record laid the crucial groundwork for his impending stadium superstardom, introducing live staples like 'Doobie Wah' and the title track, while showcasing his emotive guitar phrasing and distinctly smooth vocal style.

Genres

Descriptors: Arena Rock, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Doobie Wah - Live Version (4:04)
  2. Golden Goose (5:30)
  3. Underhand (3:39)
  4. I Wanna Go To The Sun (7:29)
  5. Baby (Somethin's Happening) (4:46)
  6. Waterfall (6:00)
  7. Magic Moon (Da Da Da Da Da!) (3:49)
  8. Sail Away (7:33)

Credits

  • Rick Wills - bass [fender], vocals
  • John Headley-Down - drums, percussion
  • George Hardie - lettering
  • Hipgnosis - sleeve
  • Nicky Hopkins - piano

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