Alvin Lee of Ten Years After retreated to his barn studio with singer-songwriter and gospel performer Mylon LeFevre to record “On The Road to Freedom.” Guest musicians include George Harrison, Steve Winwood, Jim Capaldi, Ian Wallace, Mick Fleetwood, Boz Burrell and Ron Wood.

It was recorded at Alvin Lee`s Space Studio in August 1973, apart from the song "So Sad", sessions for which took place at Harrison's Friar Park studio in nearby Henley-on-Thames.[1] The other standout tracks are "On the Road to Freedom", "Funny", "Carry My Load" and "Rockin' 'Til the Sun Goes Down".

Personnel

Alvin Lee – vocals, electric and acoustic guitars, bass, sitar
Mylon LeFevre – vocals, 12-string acoustic guitar, bass, percussion, backing vocals
George Harrison – dobro, acoustic guitar, bass, backing vocals (credited on the album as Hari Georgeson)
Ron Wood – 12-string acoustic guitar, bass, drums
Steve Winwood – piano
Tim Hinkley – piano, organ, backing vocals
Boz Burrell – bass, backing vocals
Bob Black – steel guitar
Andy Stein – fiddle
Jim Capaldi – drums
Reebop Kwaku Baah – congas
Mick Fleetwood – drums
Ian Wallace – drums
Mike Patto – percussion, backing vocals

Production

Producer: Alvin Lee
Recording Engineer: Harold Burgon/Andy Jaworski
Mixing: Alvin Lee
Photography: Andy Jaworski/Roger Lowe
Liner Notes: Chris Welch

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