Energized Explained

Energized
Type:	studio
Artist:	Foghat
Cover:	Foghat-Energized.jpg
Released:	January 6, 1974
Recorded:	1973
Genre:	Blues rock, hard rock
Length:	39:30
Label:	Bearsville Records
Producer:	Tom Dawes
Prev Title:	Foghat (Rock and Roll)
Prev Year:	1973
Next Title:	Rock and Roll Outlaws
Next Year:	1974

Energized is the third album by rock band Foghat, released in January 1974. It peaked at #34 on the Billboard 200^[1] and was certified as an RIAA Gold Record in the United States.^[2]

Track listing

1. "Honey Hush" – 4:19 (Big Joe Turner as "Lou W. Turner")
   • Interpolates music from "Train Kept A-Rollin'" by Tiny Bradshaw, Howard Kay, and Lois Mann.
2. "Step Outside" – 6:18 (Dave Peverett, Rod Price, Roger Earl, Tony Stevens)
3. "Golden Arrow" – 4:03 (Peverett, Price)
4. "Home in My Hand" – 5:09 (Peverett, Price)
5. "Wild Cherry" – 5:27 (Peverett, Price, Earl, Stevens, Tom Dawes)
6. "That'll Be the Day" – 2:33 (Jerry Allison, Buddy Holly, Norman Petty)
7. "Fly by Night" – 4:47 (Stevens)
8. "Nothin' I Won't Do" – 6:54 (Peverett, Price)^[3]

An edited version of "Step Outside" was released as a single, with a B-side of "Maybelline" from the band's first album, Foghat.^[4]

Personnel

Foghat

• Dave Peverett – guitar, vocals
• Rod Price – guitar, slide guitar, dobro, vocals
• Tony Stevens – bass, vocals
• Roger Earl – drums, percussion

Production

• Tom Dawes – production
• Tony Outeda – coordination
• Pacific Eye and Ear – album design^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Foghat Chart History (Billboard 200) . Billboard.com . 2 April 2020.
2. United States. Foghat. Energized. April 2, 2020.
3. Web site: Energized - Foghat | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic. 18 May 2021. AllMusic.
4. Web site: Foghat - Step Outside (edited version). 18 May 2021. 45cat.com.
5. Web site: Energized - Foghat | Credits | AllMusic. 18 May 2021. AllMusic.