One House Left Standing

One House Left Standing
Studio album by Claire Hamill
Released	1972
Recorded	Autumn 1971; Island Studios, London
Genre	Folk-rock
Length	31:41
Label	Island
Producer	Chris Blackwell, John McCoy
Claire Hamill chronology
One House Left Standing (1971) October (1973)

One House Left Standing is the first album by English singer-songwriter Claire Hamill, released in 1972.

Track listing

All songs written by Claire Hamill and Mike Coles, except where noted.

1. "Baseball Blues" (Claire Hamill) – 4:30
2. "Man Who Cannot See Tomorrow's Sunshine" – 2:40
3. "Consummation" – 2:15
4. "River Song" – 4:30
5. "Where Are Your Smiles At" – 2:20
6. "When I Was a Child" (Hamill) – 2:11
7. "Urge for Going" (Joni Mitchell) – 6:45
8. "Flowers for Grandma" – 1:35
9. "Phoenix" – 2:40
10. "Smile Your Blues Away" (Hamill) – 2:15

Personnel

• Claire Hamill – guitar, keyboards, vocals
• Phil Bates – double bass
• Paul Buckmaster – cello
• John Bundrick – keyboards
• Jack Emblow – accordion
• John Hawken – keyboards
• Aubrey Johnson – oboe
• Simon Kirke – drums
• David Lindley – guitar
• John Martyn – guitar
• John Pignegny – horn
• Terry Reid – guitar, vocals
• Ray Warleigh – flute
• Tetsu Yamauchi – bass
• John Burns - engineer

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

The Allmusic review by Jo-Ann Greene awarded the album 4 stars and states "The entire set is carefully crafted, deftly arranged, and beautifully played, while Hamill shines throughout. The only complaint one can make is that she tries too much.".^[1]

References

1. Jo-Ann Greene Allmusic Review.

External links

• Claire Hamill's website