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The Best Band in the Land

The Best Band in the Land is the third and final studio album of CCS. It was recorded at Abbey Road Studios in London, January to May 1973 and released in September that year. In Australia, the album was titled The Band Played the Boogie.

Track listing
Side one • "The Band Played the Boogie" (Don Reedman, Jeff Jarrett, John Cameron) – 3:49 • "Wild Witch Lady" (Donovan Leitch) – 4:00 • "Lola" (Ray Davies) – 3:35 • "Primitive Love" (Mike Chapman, Nicky Chinn) – 3:15 • "Hundred Highways" (Cameron) – 3:49 Side two • "Shakin' All Over" (Frederick Heath) – 3:08 • "Memphis" (Cameron) – 3:40 • "Sunshine of Your Love" (Jack Bruce, Pete Brown, Eric Clapton) – 3:39 • "Our Man in London" (Cameron) – 2:22 • "Cannibal Sheep" (Alexis Korner) – 3:35 ==Personnel==
Personnel
MusiciansAlexis Korner – vocals • Peter Thorup – vocals • John Cameronelectric piano, conductor • Alan Parker – electric guitar • Herbie Flowers – bass • Spike Heatley – string bass • Tony Carr, Barry Morgan – drums • Jim Lawless, Bill Le Sage – percussion • Harold Beckett, Henry Lowther, Greg Bowen, Tony Fisher, Les Condon, Kenny Wheeler – trumpet • Don Lusher, John Marshall, Brain Perrin, Bill Geldard – trombone • Neil Sanders – horn • Harold McNair, Tony Coe, Pete King, Danny Moss, Bob Efford, Ron Ross – saxophones, woodwinds TechnicalMickie Most – producer • Mike Bobak, Guy Bidmead – engineers ==References==
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