| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Home Free is the debut album by American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in 1972. Upon its original release, Home Free had lukewarm success, but following a later reissue, it was certified platinum by the RIAA for certified sales of 1,000,000 copies.[2]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Dan Fogelberg
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "To the Morning" | 6:34 |
| 2. | "Stars" | 3:30 |
| 3. | "More Than Ever" | 5:14 |
| 4. | "Be on Your Way" | 3:24 |
| 5. | "Hickory Grove" | 4:40 |
| 6. | "Long Way Home (Live in the Country)" | 5:31 |
| 7. | "Looking for a Lady" | 2:58 |
| 8. | "Anyway I Love You" | 3:50 |
| 9. | "Wysteria" | 4:03 |
| 10. | "The River" | 7:13 |
| Total length: | 46:57 | |
Personnel
- Dan Fogelberg – vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, acoustic piano, organ, Moog synthesizer
- David Briggs – acoustic piano on "More than Ever" and "Anyway I Love You", organ on "Long Way Home"
- Kenneth A. Buttrey – drums, percussion
- The Goodlettesville String Quartet – strings on "Long Way Home"
- Farrell Morris – percussion, vibraphone
- Weldon Myrick – dobro, pedal steel guitar
- Bill Pursell – string arrangements on "Hickory Grove"
- Norbert Putnam – bass guitar, cello
- Buddy Spicher – fiddle, viola
- Glen Spreen – string arrangements on "To the Morning" and "Wysteria"
Production
- Producer – Norbert Putnam
- Engineers – Gene Eichelberger and Lee Hazen
- Recorded at Quadraphonic Sound Studio (Nashville, TN).
- Photography – Kenneth A. Buttrey
- Cover Portrait – Dan Fogelberg
Charts
Album – Billboard (United States)
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Pop Albums | 210 |
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ "American album certifications – Dan Fogelberg – Home Free". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
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