Pebbles, Volume 7 is a compilation album

Compilation album

A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...

 among the CDs in the Pebbles series

Pebbles series

Pebbles is an extensive series of compilation albums in both LP and CD formats that have been issued on several record labels, though mostly by AIP...

; it is subtitled Chicago 2. The previous CD in the series, Pebbles, Volume 6

Pebbles, Volume 6 (CD)

Pebbles, Volume 6 is a compilation album among the CDs in the Pebbles series; it is sub-titled Chicago 1. The next CD in the series, Pebbles, Volume 7 also features bands from Chicago, as does the LP Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 4....

also features bands from Chicago

Chicago

Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...

, as does the LP Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 4

Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 4

Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 4 is a compilation album in the Highs in the Mid-Sixties series, featuring recordings that were released in Chicago, Illinois...

.

Release data

This album was released on AIP Records

AIP Records

AIP Records is a record label that was started by Greg Shaw's Bomp! Records, being launched in 1983 to continue the Pebbles series. The abbreviation AIP stands for "Archive International Productions". The first 10 volumes in the Pebbles series had been released by BFD Records of Kookaburra,...

 in 1994 as #AIP-CD-5024. Despite the similar catalogue number, there is no relation between the tracks on this CD and the tracks on the corresponding LP.

Liner Notes

Besides information on the bands and specific tracks on the album, the liner notes for this album include an essay by Jeff Lind on Chicago Rock.

Track listing

1. The Lost Agency: "One Girl Man"; Rel. 1967
2. The Foggy Notions: "Take Me Back & Hold Me"; Rel. 1966
3. The Boyz: "Come With Me"; Rel. 1966*
4. The Revelles: "Little Girl" by B.Mattey; Rel. 1966
5. Oscar & Majestics: "I Can't Explain"; Rel. 1966
6. The Trolls: "Every Day & Every Night"; Rel. 1966
7. The Children of Darkness: "Sugar Shack a Go Go"; Rel. 1966
8. The Factory: "High Blood Pressure"; Rel. 1969
9. Von Ruden: "Spider & the Fly, The"; Rel. 1970 (?)
10. The Ides of March: "I'll Keep Searching"; Rel. 1966
11. Gary and the Knight Lites: "Take Me Back"; Rel. 1965 (?)
12. Bobby Brelyn: "Hanna"; Rel. 1966 (?)
13. The Commons, Ltd.: "I'm Gonna Change the World"; Rel. 1965 (?)
14. Lord and the Flies: "Echoes"; Rel. 1967
15. The Berries: "What in the World"; Rel. 1965 (?)
16. The Vectors: "It's Been a Day or Two"; Rel. 1964
17. The Malibus: "I'm Cryin'"; Rel. 1965
18. The Cardinals: "Go Go Baby"; Rel. 1966
19. Wet Paint: "Shame"; Rel. 1966
20. Wet Paint: "At the River's Edge"; Rel. 1967
21. Jimmy Null and the Inversions: "I Still Care for You"; Rel. 1967
22. The Lost Agency: "Time to Dream"; Rel. 1967
23. Barney Pip: "Let It All Hang Out"; Rel. 1967

• NOTE: The back tray card and liner notes
  Liner notes
  Liner notes are the writings found in booklets which come inserted into the compact disc jewel case or the equivalent packaging for vinyl records and cassettes.-Origin:...
  
   of the CD incorrectly list "Ben Franklin's Almanac" by the Cryan Shames as the third track on this CD.