The Battle of North West Six

The Battle of North West Six is the second album by the Keef Hartley Band. At the time, Hartley's six-piece group was appearing augmented with a brass section as The Keef Hartley Big Band, and a number of songs on the album feature this extended line-up.

The Battle of North West Six
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1969
Recorded1969
StudioDecca Studio West Hampstead, London
GenreBlues rock
Length41:36
LabelDeram
ProducerNeil Slaven
Keef Hartley Band chronology
Halfbreed
(1969)
The Battle of North West Six
(1969)
The Time is Near
(1970)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
Rolling Stone(positive) [2]

Track listing

1969 LP

Deram SML 1054 (UK), DES 18035 (US)

  1. "The Dansette Kid / "Hartley Jam for Bread" (Fiona Hewitson, Spit James, Keef Hartley, Gary Thain) – 3:59
  2. "Don't Give Up" (Hewitson, James, Hartley, Thain) – 4:07
  3. "Me and My Woman" (Gene Barge) – 4:24
  4. "Hickory" (Hewitson, James, Hartley, Thain) – 2:45
  5. "Don't Be Afraid" (Hewitson, James, Hartley, Peter Dines, Thain) – 4:25
  6. "Not Foolish, Not Wise" (Hewitson, James, Hartley, Thain) – 3:56
  7. "Waiting Around" (Hewitson, Hartley, Thain) – 2:29
  8. "Tadpole" (Hewitson, Hartley, Thain) – 7:00
  9. "Poor Mabel (You're Just Like Me)" (Hewitson, James, Hartley, Thain) – 3:08
  10. "Believe In You" (Hewitson, Hartley, Thain) – 5:23

Fiona Hewitson is Miller Anderson writing under his wife's name for contractual reasons.

1995 CD reissue

One Way Records OW 30333
Same track listing as the 1969 LP

Personnel

Keef Hartley Band

Additional musicians

Technical

References

  1. The Battle of North West Six at AllMusic
  2. Morthland, John (7 March 1970). "Records". Rolling Stone. San Francisco: Straight Arrow Publishers, Inc. (53): 46.
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