Montrose
(Warner Bros Records 1973 K46276)
Matrix No’s: A1/B1 – UK Pressing
Sleeve in Nr MINT/Excellent+ condition
– perfect apart from a small name written on the back at the top
Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are some surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality apart from the odd light pop/crackle)
Montrose was a California-based hard rock band. The band originally featured Ronnie Montrose on guitar and future solo artist and Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar. Rounding out the original foursome were bassist Bill Church and drummer Denny Carmassi.
Montrose is the debut album by the California-based hard rock band Montrose released in 1973 on the Warner Bros. label. It was produced by Ted Templeman. The album marks the recording debut of vocalist Sammy Hagar, who would later achieve international success as a solo artist and member of Van Halen.
Track listing
| Side 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | “Rock the Nation” (Ronnie Montrose) | 3:03 |
| 2. | “Bad Motor Scooter” (Sammy Hagar) | 3:41 |
| 3. | “Space Station #5” (Hagar, Montrose) | 5:18 |
| 4. | “I Don’t Want It” (Hagar, Montrose) | 2:58 |
| Side 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 5. | “Good Rockin’ Tonight” (Roy Brown) | 2:59 |
| 6. | “Rock Candy” (Denny Carmassi, Bill Church, Hagar, Montrose) | 5:05 |
| 7. | “One Thing on My Mind” (Hagar, Montrose, J. Sanchez) | 3:41 |
| 8. | “Make It Last” (Hagar) | 5:31 |
Personnel
- Sammy Hagar – lead vocals
- Ronnie Montrose – guitar
- Bill Church – bass
- Denny Carmassi – drums
Production
- Ted Templeman – producer
- Don Landee – engineer
- Stephen Jarvis – engineer (guitar overdubs)
- Steve Hoffman – mastering
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