Jobriath (album) explained

Jobriath
Type:	studio
Artist:	Jobriath
Cover:	Jobriath album cover.jpg
Released:	October 1973
Studio:	Electric Lady Studios
Length:	38:14
Label:	Elektra Records
Producer:	Jobriath Edwin H. Kramer
Next Title:	Creatures of the Street
Next Year:	1974

Jobriath is the first album by the American glam rock artist Jobriath and was released in 1973. The singer/songwriter's first album for Elektra, Jobriath was preceded by a significant promotional campaign, attempting to create an American counterpart to David Bowie. The album received positive reviews from critics, but sold poorly upon release.The album was recorded and co-produced by Eddie Kramer (credited as Edwin H. Kramer).

The album cover was photographed by Shig Ikeda.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Jobriath

1. "Take Me I'm Yours" (4:14)
2. "Be Still" (3:40)
3. "World Without End" (3:43)
4. "Space Clown" (2:37)
5. "Earthling" (3:53)
6. "Movie Queen" (1:50)
7. "I'maman" (3:35)
8. "Inside" (3:52)
9. "Morning Starship" (3:30)
10. "Rock of Ages" (2:21)
11. "Blow Away" (4:59)

Personnel

• Jobriath
• Billy Schwartz
• Steve Love
• John Syomis
• Andy Munson
• Ken Bichel
• Peter Frampton
• Carl Hall
• Tasha Thomas
• Rhetta Hughes
• Heather Macrae
• Zenobia
• Peggy Nestor
• Gerhard