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40 Years Ago: Humble Pie's 'Eat It' Released

Eduardo Rivadavia — Sat, 06 Apr 2013 17:18:39 +0000

Steve Marriott and his boys in Humble Pie were firing on all cylinders at the start of 1973, fueled by the career-high No. 6 chart placing achieved by the previous year’s aptly named ‘Smokin’’ LP, which appeared to indicate the British group’s de facto conquest of America. Now all they had to do was top it.

44 Years Ago: Steve Marriott Leaves The Small Faces

Dave Swanson — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 18:35:48 +0000

By the beginning of 1969, Steve Marriott was really growing tired of what he saw as the limitations of the Small Faces. Despite expanding their sound on the classic 'Ogden's Nut Gone Flake' album the previous year, Marriott's heart just wasn't in it as the new year was getting underway. "I've changed in myself and the group has changed as things have happened to us," Marriott told an interviewer in September of 1968. His participation would come to an end by March of 1969.

Top 10 Humble Pie Songs

Eduardo Rivadavia — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 20:40:06 +0000

One could make a good argument that Humble Pie have in some ways lived out the prophecy of their name. Now frequently overshadowed by the same peers they once blew off the stage, the British group have indeed been forced to eat humble pie in the grand scheme of classic rock history. But that in no way diminishes the scale of their influence

Sam's Traffic Jam Preview 11/8

Sam Talkington — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 19:30:04 +0000

Make sure you tune in every day for the Traffic Jam, where I’ll play the songs you just never hear anywhere else. Unless you’re dropping the needle on a vinyl at home or shoving in an 8-track, or course! Here’s a little taste of what you’ll hear on The Traffic Jam today…

SAM'S FAVORITES : HUMBLE PIE

Sam Talkington — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 20:17:36 +0000

Hey everybody!!! It is time for me to share one of my favorites with you. Every day I cruise the internet looking for whatever tune floats my boat at the moment! Today my favorite is Humble Pie. I would love to hear your suggestions, and who knows maybe I will post one of your favorites right here on The Hawk's website

Sam's Traffic Jam Preview 5/22

Sam Talkington — Tue, 22 May 2012 18:15:01 +0000

Three Humble Pie Albums Slated for Re-Release

Karen 'Gilly' Laney — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 23:00:30 +0000

Three of Humble Pie‘s early ’70s albums will be re-released this spring courtesy of Lemon Records – specifically, their self-titled 1970 effort, 1973′s ‘Eat It’ and the 1975 double album ‘Thunderbox.’ According to the Second Disc, all three albums will get the re-master treatment and new liner notes that draw on interviews with the [...]

This Day in Music Spotlight: Ronnie Lane Fights Multiple Sclerosis

The Hawk — Sat, 04 Jun 2011 15:06:59 +0000

Ronnie Lane had fought a nasty and debilitating disease for 20 years when he finally succumbed to the autoimmune disease multiple sclerosis on this day in 1997. Ronnie Lane, one of the good guys of rock, had risen from humble beginning to international pop star and everybody loved him. The friends he made on the [...]