- American Woman
Infobox Album | Name = American Woman
Type =Album
Artist =The Guess Who
Released = January 1970
Recorded =August 12 1969 –November 16 1969 at RCA Mid-America Recording Center, Studio B, Chicago, Illinois
Genre = Rock
Length = 38:55
Label = Nimbus 9, RCA
Producer = Jack Richardson
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:4s520r1ac48p~T1 link]
*"Rolling Stone " (favorable) [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/theguesswho/albums/album/116492/review/5942246/american_woman link]
Last album = "Canned Wheat "
(1969)
This album = "American Woman"
(1970)
Next album = "Share the Land "
(1970)"American Woman" is an
album released in 1970 by the Canadian rock bandThe Guess Who . It peaked at No. 9 on the Billboard Pop Albums charts. It stayed on the charts for more than a year and was their most successful release.Fact|date=October 2008This was guitarist
Randy Bachman 's last finished album with the group until a reformation effort in 1983."American Woman" was re-mastered and released on CD by
Buddha Records in 2000 and included a bonus track – "Got to Find Another Way".Track listing
All songs written by
Randy Bachman andBurton Cummings , except where noted.
#"American Woman" (Bachman, Cummings, Kale, Peterson) - 5:10
#"No Time" - 3:50
#"Talisman" - 5:10
#"No Sugar Tonight/New Mother Nature " - 4:54
#"969 (The Oldest Man, TRUE Instrumental)" (Bachman) - 3:00
#"When Friends Fall Out" - 3:03
#"8:15" - 3:30
#"Proper Stranger" - 4:06
#"Humpty's Blues/American Woman (Epilogue)" (Bachman, Cummings, Kale, Peterson) - 6:12
#:2000 re-issue bonus track:
#"Got to Find Another Way" (Bachman, Cummings) – 2:51Personnel
*Burton Cummings – vocals, guitar, piano, organ, flute, keyboards
*Randy Bachman – guitar, tambourine, vocals
*Jim Kale – bass, vocals
*Garry Peterson – drums, percussion, vocals
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