Law and Order (album)
Law and Order is the first solo album by Fleetwood Mac guitarist/vocalist/songwriter Lindsey Buckingham, released in 1981. "Trouble", featuring drumming by Fleetwood Mac drummer Mick Fleetwood and background vocals by Christine McVie, reached No. 9 on the U.S. charts; the album itself reached No. 32 on the Billboard 200. Lindsey appeared on Saturday Night Live on February 6, 1982 and performed "Trouble" and "Bwana" with Mick Fleetwood's Zoo.[1]
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| Released | October 3, 1981 | |||
| Recorded | Winter 1980-Summer 1981, Larrabee Sound Studio (Los Angeles) & Wally Heider's Studio (Los Angeles) | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 36:13 | |||
| Label | Warner Music Group Asylum (US/Canada) Mercury (Outside US/Canada) Reprise (reissue) | |||
| Producer | Lindsey Buckingham Richard Dashut | |||
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| Singles from Law and Order | ||||
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Track listing
All tracks are written by Lindsey Buckingham, except where indicated.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Bwana" | 3:08 | |
| 2. | "Trouble" | 3:56 | |
| 3. | "Mary Lee Jones" | 3:15 | |
| 4. | "I'll Tell You Now" | 4:21 | |
| 5. | "It Was I" | Gary Paxton | 2:39 |
| 6. | "September Song" | Maxwell Anderson, Kurt Weill | 3:17 |
| 7. | "Shadow of the West" | 3:59 | |
| 8. | "That's How We Do It in L.A." | 2:53 | |
| 9. | "Johnny Stew" | 3:09 | |
| 10. | "Love from Here, Love from There" | 2:50 | |
| 11. | "A Satisfied Mind" | Red Hayes, Jack Rhodes | 2:49 |
Personnel
- Main performer
- Lindsey Buckingham – guitar, bass guitar, keyboards, drums, percussion, and vocals
- Additional personnel
- George Hawkins – bass on "Trouble"
- Mick Fleetwood – drums on "Trouble"
- Carol Ann Harris – vocals on "It Was I"
- Christine McVie – background vocals on "Shadow of the West"
Singles
| Song | US Hot 100 | US Mainstream Rock | ARIA |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Trouble" | No. 9 | No. 12 | No. 1 |
| "It Was I" | No. 110 | - | No. 74 |
Music promo videos
Two promotional music videos were shot for Law and Order, these included "Trouble" and "It Was I". Neither of these videos are commercially available.
References
- "SNL Season 07 Episode 11 - James Coburn, Lindsey Buckingham - NBC.com". NBC. Retrieved 2020-02-27.
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