Lee Michaels (album)

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Lee Michaels
Studio album by
Released1969
RecordedJune 2, 1969
GenrePsychedelic rock
Length38:23
LabelA&M
ProducerLarry Marks
Lee Michaels chronology
Recital
(1968)
Lee Michaels
(1969)
Barrel
(1970)
Singles from Lee Michaels
  1. "Heighty Hi"/"Want My Baby"
    Released: July 1969
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Robert ChristgauC [2]

Lee Michaels is the third album by Lee Michaels and was released in 1969. It reached #53 on the Billboard Top LPs chart.[3] The album was recorded live in studio with only Michaels playing the organ and bass pedals and Barry "Frosty" Smith on drums. The first side (tracks 1-5) consists of a medley of songs. The song "My Friends" was originally featured on his first album, Carnival of Life and was re-released on this album.

The album featured the single "Heighty Hi" which reached #106 on the Billboard single's chart.[4]

Track listing[edit]

All songs written by Lee Michaels except where noted.

  1. "Tell Me How Do You Feel" (Percy Mayfield/Ray Charles) – 20:28
  2. "(Don't Want No) Woman"
  3. "My Friends"
  4. "Frosty's" (Barry "Frosty" Smith)
  5. "Think I'll Go Back"
  6. "Stormy Monday" (T-Bone Walker) – 5:10
  7. "Who Could Want More" – 3:42
  8. "Want My Baby" – 2:58
  9. "Heighty Hi" – 5:57

Personnel[edit]

Musicians[edit]

Technical[edit]

Charts[edit]

Chart (1969) Peak
position
US Pop 53
Singles
Year Single Chart Position
1969 "Heighty Hi" US Pop 106

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lee Michaels at AllMusic
  2. ^ "Robert Christgau Review - Lee Michaels". Retrieved August 27, 2017.
  3. ^ Lee Michaels, Lee Michaels Retrieved June 25, 2016.
  4. ^ Lee Michaels, "Heighty Hi" chart position Retrieved June 25, 2016.
  5. ^ Lee Michaels, Lee Michaels credits Retrieved June 25, 2016.