Bursting at the Seams

Bursting at the Seams
Studio album by
Released26 January 1973
RecordedOctober–December 1972
GenreProgressive rock
Length40:29
LabelA&M, (UK)
ProducerStrawbs
Strawbs chronology
Grave New World
(1972)
Bursting at the Seams
(1973)
All Our Own Work
(1973)
Singles from Bursting at the Seams
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]

Bursting at the Seams is the fifth studio album by English band Strawbs, released on 26 January 1973 by A&M Records. It was the first album to be released after the departure of founder member Tony Hooper and the recruitment of Dave Lambert. It contains their two most successful singles and peaked at No. 2 in the UK Album Chart[3] and No. 65 in Canada.[4]

  1. ^ Bursting at the Seams at AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-06-20.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
  3. ^ UK Top 40 Hit Database Archived 2007-07-17 at the Wayback Machine everyHit.com. retrieved on December 16, 2008
  4. ^ "RPM Top 100 Albums - July 14, 1973" (PDF).