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Where I Should Be
Studio album by
Released30 May 1979
RecordedNovember 1978 – May 1979
StudioThe Record Plant, New York City
GenreRock, pop
Length41:04
LabelA&M
ProducerPeter Frampton
Peter Frampton chronology
I'm in You
(1977)
Where I Should Be
(1979)
Breaking All the Rules
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[2]

Where I Should Be is the sixth studio album by English musician and songwriter Peter Frampton, released on 30 May 1979 by A&M Records. The album was certified gold by the RIAA on 3 July 1979.[3]

Background[edit]

Released in May 1979, the album achieved gold status and yielded the hit "I Can't Stand It No More", which peaked at #14 on the US Billboard Hot 100.[4]

Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by Peter Frampton, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Can't Stand It No More" 4:14
2."Got My Feet Back on the Ground"Frampton, Rodney Eckerman3:57
3."Where I Should Be (Monkey's Song)" 4:30
4."Everything I Need"Frampton, Bob Mayo5:13
5."May I Baby"Isaac Hayes, David Porter3:37
6."You Don't Know Like I Know"Hayes, Porter3:15
7."She Don't Reply" 3:39
8."We've Just Begun"Frampton, Mayo5:26
9."Take Me by the Hand" 4:13
10."It's a Sad Affair" 4:20

Personnel[edit]

The line-up on this album was varied and did not consist solely of the previous Frampton band.

Artist[edit]

Additional personnel[edit]

Charts[edit]

Album

Year Chart Position
1979 US Pop Albums 19
1979 Australian Kent Music Report Albums Chart[5] 35

Single

Year Single Chart Position
1979 "I Can't Stand It No More" U.S. Billboard Hot 100 14
Canada RPM Top Singles 15

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[6] Gold 50,000^
United States (RIAA)[7] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stone, Doug. Where I Should BeatAllMusic
  • ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 261.
  • ^ "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  • ^ "Peter Frampton | Biography, Music & News". Billboard. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  • ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 117. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  • ^ "Canadian album certifications – Peter Frampton – Where I Should Be". Music Canada. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
  • ^ "American album certifications – Peter Frampton – Where I Should Be". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 22 June 2023.

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