100 Ton Chicken

100 Ton Chicken
Studio album by Chicken Shack
Released	November 1969
Recorded	19 April – 11 May 1969 at CBS Studios, London
Genre	Blues
Length	48:21
Label	Blue Horizon
Producer	Mike Vernon
Chicken Shack chronology
O.K. Ken? (1969) 100 Ton Chicken (1969) Accept (1970)

100 Ton Chicken is the third album by the blues band, Chicken Shack, released in 1969. This album was Paul Raymond's first album as a member of Chicken Shack, replacing Christine Perfect.^[1]

Unlike its predecessors, 40 Blue Fingers, Freshly Packed and Ready to Serve and O.K. Ken?, 100 Ton Chicken do not reach the UK Albums Chart.^[2] AllMusic noted "Sorry, but this chicken laid a 20-ton rotten egg".^[1]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Stan Webb, except where noted.

Side One
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Road of Love"		3:30
2.	"Look Ma, I'm Cryin'"		3:25
3.	"Evelyn"		4:18
4.	"Reconsider Baby"	Lowell Fulson	3:25
5.	"Weekend Love"		2:14

Side Two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Midnight Hour"	Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown	2:55
2.	"Tears in the Wind"		2:45
3.	"Horse and Cart"		3:36
4.	"The Way It Is"		4:29
5.	"Still Worried About My Woman"		3:12
6.	"Anji"	Davey Graham	1:39

^[1]

Personnel

Chicken Shack

• Stan Webb – guitar, vocals
• Paul Raymond – keyboards, vocals
• Andy Sylvester – bass guitar
• Dave Bidwell – drums, congas, cowbell^[3]

Additional personnel

• Mike Vernon – finger cymbals^[3]

Production

• Producer – Mike Vernon
• Engineer – Mike Ross
• Studio – CBS
• Photography and design – Terence Ibbott^[4]

References

1. "100 Ton Chicken - Chicken Shack | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
2. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 104. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
3. "100 Ton Chicken - Chicken Shack | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
4. Vinyl, Music On. "CHICKEN SHACK - 100 TON CHICKEN - Catalog - Music On Vinyl". www.musiconvinyl.com. Retrieved 2016-03-10.