Arnold and Claudia Lennear) on backing vocals. Marriott's ballad "A Song For Jenny" (written for first wife Jenny Rylance) features The Soul Sisters ( Doris Troy, P.P. The album features the classic rock song "Stone Cold Fever", written by band members Marriott, bassist Greg Ridley, Frampton and drummer Jerry Shirley. hit in the early 1960s with her own self-composed song " Just One Look" (later covered by The Hollies), and Claudia Lennear (who had sung backing for artists such as Joe Cocker, Freddie King and Gene Clark), were featured on this album. Distinguished performers such as PP Arnold, who Marriott knew very well from his Small Faces days, Doris Troy who had a U.S. Singer and guitarist Steve Marriott turned the production into a studio party of sorts, featuring numerous guest performers from the world of blues and soul. Most of the songs on Rock On were performed live on tour before being recorded for the album. In the latter part of the year, after their live album Performance Rockin' the Fillmore was mixed, and shortly before it was released, he left the band to pursue a solo career, and take his music in a more acoustic direction. It was Frampton's favourite album with Humble Pie, but he was becoming unhappy with continuing in the band. Rock On saw Humble Pie establishing the heavy blues/rock sound they became famous for, led in no small part by their new manager, Dee Anthony, after the collapse of Andrew Loog Oldham's Immediate Records.
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