Ramblin' Gamblin' Man
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Ramblin' Gamblin' Man is the debut album
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 by American
United States
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 rock
Rock and roll
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 band
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 The Bob Seger System, released in 1969 (see 1969 in music
1969 in music
-Events:Perhaps the two most famous musical events of 1969 were concerts. At a Rolling Stones concert in Altamont, California, a fan was stabbed to death by Hells Angels, a biker gang that had been hired to provide security for the event...

). The original title was "Tales of Lucy Blue," hence the cover photo. The album is currently unavailable in any format.

Track listing

Personnel

  • Bob Seger
    Bob Seger
    Robert Clark "Bob" Seger is an American rock and roll singer-songwriter, guitarist and pianist.As a locally successful Detroit-area artist, he performed and recorded as Bob Seger and the Last Heard and Bob Seger System throughout the 1960s...

     - organ
    Organ (music)
    The organ , is a keyboard instrument of one or more divisions, each played with its own keyboard operated either with the hands or with the feet. The organ is a relatively old musical instrument in the Western musical tradition, dating from the time of Ctesibius of Alexandria who is credited with...

    , guitar
    Guitar
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    , piano
    Piano
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    , vocals
    Singing
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  • Dan Honaker - bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

    , guitar, vocals
  • Pep Perrine - drums
    Drum kit
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    , vocals
  • Bob Schultz
    Bob Schultz
    Robert Duffy Schultz was an American professional baseball player. A left-handed pitcher, his career extended for 11 seasons , including a full season and parts of three others in Major League Baseball as a member of the Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates and Detroit Tigers. Nicknamed "Bullet Bob,"...

     - organ, keyboard
    Keyboard instrument
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    , saxophone
    Saxophone
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    , vocals


Additional personnel
  • Michael Erlewine - harmonica
    Harmonica
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  • Glenn Frey
    Glenn Frey
    Glenn Lewis Frey is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and actor, best known as a founding member of the Eagles. Frey formed the Eagles after he met drummer Don Henley in 1970 and the two eventually joined Linda Ronstadt's backup band for her summer tour. The Eagles formed in 1971 and...

     - Backing vocals on "Ramblin' Gamblin' Man".

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)
Year Chart Position
1969 Pop Albums 62


Singles - Billboard (North America)
Year Single Chart Position
1969 "Ivory" Pop Singles 97
1969 "Ramblin' Gamblin' Man" Pop Singles 17
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