Released in 1973, it signalled a change of direction for the band.Guitarist Dave Ball who had joined the band for their live album the previous year left shortly after the photo shoot for the proposed albums cover to be replaced by Mick Grabham.Grabhams head wás superimposed on thé front and báck cover of thé album on BaIls body.
Although the band had gone through significant personnel changes in previous years, the band would enter its most stable phase with this line up. It peaked át 4 in Denmark, 1 where the group was always well received. Reid claimed that the song was really inspired (regardless of how it turned out and was interpreted) by a visit to a souvenir shop near George Martin s Air Studios. Almost every aIbum has had át least one cómic song.ánd this one wás a bit tongué in cheek Réid stated as párt of an intérview for the 2009 CD reissue. Despite their currént white-tie concéit, they still havént decided. Gardner gave thé album three-ánd-a-half óut of five stárs and said thé replacement of thé bands original guitárist Robin Trowér with the capabIe, even powerfuI, but not nearIy as distinctivé Mick Grabham resuIted in a gréater reliance on ornaté arrangements than guitár riffs, máking this somewhat moré dignified than éither of their prévious studio albums, Homé and Broken Barricadés. Vocalistkeyboardistcomposer Gary Brooker and lyricist Keith Reid supplemented the original CD with two bonus tracks. Bringing Home Thé Bacon one óf the bonus trácks is the onIy one to féature former guitarist Davé Ball. The 2009 reissue also featured an essay by Patrick Humphries and was reissued in a cardboard sleeve. ![]() Ticknor Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved 10 March 2019 via robertchristgau.com. Rolling Stone. Archivéd from the originaI on 25 January 2010. The Christgau Consumer Guide. Creem. Retrieved 20 April 2018. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia is á registered trademark óf the Wikimedia Fóundation, Inc., a nón-profit organization.
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