Humble Pie és una banda de rock anglesa formada pel guitarrista i cantant Steve Marriott a Moreton, Essex, l'any 1969. Són coneguts com un dels primers supergrups de finals de la dècada de 1960 i van tenir èxit a principis dels setanta amb cançons com "Black Coffee". , "30 Days in the Hole", "I Don't Need No Doctor", "Hot 'n' Nasty" i "Natural Born Bugie". La formació original comptava amb el vocalista i guitarrista Steve Marriott de Small Faces, el cantant i guitarrista Peter Frampton de The Herd, l'antic baixista de Spooky Tooth Greg Ridley i un bateria de 17 anys, Jerry Shirley, de l'Intervenció Apostòlica.
Un aparador per a l'antic líder de Small Faces Steve Marriott i l'antic virtuós de la guitarra de Herd Peter Frampton, el grup de hard rock Humble Pie format a Essex, Anglaterra el 1969. També compta amb l'ex-baixista de Spooky Tooth Greg Ridley juntament amb el bateria Jerry Shirley, el El grup incipient va passar els primers mesos de la seva existència tancat a la casa de camp d'Essex de Marriott, mantenint un calendari de pràctiques implacable. Signat amb el segell Immediate, Humble Pie aviat va publicar el seu senzill debut "Natural Born Boogie", que va arribar al Top Ten britànic i va obrir el camí per al primer LP del grup, As Safe as Yesterday Is.
L'A&M CD Box Set (1970-1975) inclou versions recentment remasteritzades de 7 àlbums clàssics de Humble Pie: Humble Pie (1970), Performance: Rockin' the Fillmore (1971), Rock On (1971), Smokin' (1972), Eat It (1973), Thunderbox (1974) i Street Rats (1975). També s'inclou a la caixa de 8 CD un disc extra de cares B i rareses (amb 5 temes inèdits) i un llibre de tapa dura que inclou un assaig totalment nou, fotos rares i altres records.
Humble Pie are an English rock band formed by guitarist and singer Steve Marriott in Moreton, Essex, in 1969. They are known as one of the first supergroups of the late 1960s and found success in the early 1970s with songs such as "Black Coffee", "30 Days in the Hole", "I Don't Need No Doctor", "Hot 'n' Nasty" and "Natural Born Bugie". The original line-up featured lead vocalist and guitarist Steve Marriott from Small Faces, vocalist and guitarist Peter Frampton from the Herd, former Spooky Tooth bassist Greg Ridley and a 17-year-old drummer, Jerry Shirley, from the Apostolic Intervention.
A showcase for former Small Faces' frontman Steve Marriott and one-time Herd guitar virtuoso Peter Frampton, the hard rock outfit Humble Pie formed in Essex, England in 1969. Also featuring ex-Spooky Tooth bassist Greg Ridley along with drummer Jerry Shirley, the fledgling group spent the first several months of its existence locked away in Marriott's Essex cottage, maintaining a relentless practice schedule. Signed to the Immediate label, Humble Pie soon issued their debut single "Natural Born Boogie," which hit the British Top Ten and paved the way for the group's premiere LP, As Safe as Yesterday Is.
The A&M CD Box Set (1970-1975) includes newly remastered versions of 7 classic Humble Pie albums: Humble Pie (1970), Performance: Rockin' the Fillmore (1971), Rock On (1971), Smokin' (1972), Eat It (1973), Thunderbox (1974), and Street Rats (1975). Also included in the 8 CD box set is a bonus disc of B-sides and rarities (with 5 previously unreleased tracks) and a hardback book featuring an all-new essay, rare photos, and other memorabilia.
