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Boston is the self-titled debut album by American rock band Boston, released in 1976 (see 1976 in music). The album broke the band into the mainstream, with several blockbuster hard rock hits.
Track listing
all songs written by Tom Scholz, except where noted
- "More Than a Feeling" - 4:45
- "Peace of Mind" - 5:02
- "Foreplay/Long Time" - 7:48
- "Rock and Roll Band" - 2:50
- "Smokin'" (Bradley Delp, Scholz) - 4:20
- "Hitch a Ride" - 4:12
- "Something About You" - 3:48
- "Let Me Take You Home Tonight" (Delp, Scholz) - 4:13
Personnel
- Bradley Delp - acoustic guitar, guitar, percussion, rhythm guitar, vocals, 12 string guitar, harmony vocals, 12 string acoustic guitar
- Barry Goudreau - guitar, percussion, rhythm guitar
- Sib Hashain - percussion, drums
- Jim Masdea - drums
- Tom Scholz - organ, acoustic guitar, bass, guitar, percussion, electric guitar, rhythm guitar, keyboard, clavinet
- Fran Sheehan - bass, percussion
Production
- Producers: John Boylan, Tom Scholz
- Engineers: Warren Dewey, Paul Grupp, Stephen Saper, Tom Scholz
- Assistant engineers: Bruce Hensal, Deni King, Doug Rider
- Mixing assistant: Steve Hodge
- Mastering: Wally Traugott
- Remastering: Mark Wilder
- Authoring: Stephen Saper
- Reissue producer: Amy Herot
- Assistants: Steve Hodge, Deni King
- Special effects: Tom Scholz
- Design: Paula Scher
- Direction: Paul Ahern, Charles McKenzie
- Photography: Jeff Albertson
- Illustrations: Roger Huyssen
- Cover illustration: Roger Huyssen
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
| Year
| Chart
| Position
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| 1976
| Pop Albums
| 3
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| 1987
| The Billboard 200
| 101
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Singles - Billboard (North America)
| Year
| Single
| Chart
| Position
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| 1976
| "More Than A Feeling"
| Pop Singles
| 5
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| 1977
| "Peace Of Mind"
| Pop Singles
| 38
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