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* 1968	+ 7/1973

Line-Up (1973):

Paul Rodgers - voc
Paul Kossoff - g
Tetsu Yamauchi - bg
John "Rabbit" Bundrick - kb
Simon Kirke - ds

Former Members:

Andy Fraser (bg, 1968-8/71, 1-7/72)

Albums Discography:

#	Title	Release Date	Label	Type	UK	USA
1.	Tons Of Sobs	11/1968	Island
2.	Free	10/1969	Island		22
3.	Fire And Water	6/1970	Island		2	17
4.	Highway	15.01.1971	Island		41
5.	Free Live	5/1971	Island		4	89
6.	Free At Last	6/1972	Island		9	69
7.	Heartbreaker produced by: Andy Johns	19.01.1973	Island		9	47
8.	The Free Story (2LP)	09.11.1973	Island		2
9.	The Best Of Free (in the USA)	5/1975	A&M
10.	Free And Easy, Rough And Ready (2LP)	03.12.1976	Island
11.	Completely Free	10/1982	Island
12.	The Best Of Free - All Right Now	2/1991	Island		9
13.	Molten Golden: The Anthology	5/1994	2LP
14.	Songs Of Yesterday (5CD box set)	15.05.2000	Universal/Island
15.	20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection	06.08.2002	A&M
16.	Inside Free: 1968-1972	15.02.2005	Classic Rock Legends
17.	Chronicles	05.04.2005	Universal International		42
18.	Live at the BBC	19.09.2006	Island
19.	Colour Collection	10.04.2007	UMVD
20.	Rock Legends	11.02.2008	UMC
21.	Classic	07.04.2009	Spectrum Audio
22.	The Very Best Of Free & Bad Company & Bad Company	3/2010	Rhino/UMTV		10
23.	Wishing Weel: Collection	12.10.2010	Spectrum Audio
24.	All Right Now: The Collection	06.11.2012	Spectrum Music
25.	Live In Croydon & Sutherland 1970	13.08.2013	B13
26.	The Vinyl Collection	16.09.2016	A&M

Paul Rodgers:

#	Title	Release Date	Label	Type	UK	USA
1.	Cut Loose produced by: Paul Rodgers	11.11.1983	Atlantic			135
2.	Muddy Water Blues: A Tribute To Muddy Waters	4/1993	Victory		9	91
3.	Live - The Loreley tapes	1996	Edoya
4.	Soul Of Love	02.12.1996	SPV
5.	Now & Live	03.02.1997	SPV		30
6.	Voices In The Wind & Tim Donahue	17.03.1997	Magnetic Air/SPV
7.	Electric	11/1999	SPV
8.	Live in Glasgow	17.04.2007	Eagle
9.	Live at Hammersmith Apollo 09	15.06.2010	Ais
10.	Live At Montreux 1994	13.09.2011	Eagle
11.	Return of the Champions	29.05.2012	Universal
12.	Born Under a Bad Sign	14.01.2014	429
13.	I Can't Stand the Rain	14.01.2014	429
14.	The Royal Sessions	04.02.2014	Savoy		58	81
15.	Free Spirit: Celebrating The Music Of Free	6/2018	Quarto Valley		30
16.	Midnight Rose	9/2023

Paul Kossoff:

#	Title	Release Date	Label	Type	UK	USA
1.	Kossoff, Kirke, Tetsu & Rabbit & Simon Kirke & Tetsu Yamauchi & John Bundrick	11/1971	Island
2.	Back Street Crawler	09.11.1973	Island
3.	Koss (2LP)	11.11.1977	DJM
4.	The Hunter	5/1983	Street Tunes
5.	Leaves In The Wind	8/1983	Street Tunes
6.	Croydon June 15th 1975	9/1983	Street Tunes
7.	Mr. Big	11/1983	Street Tunes
8.	Blue Soul	4/1986	Island
9.	Molten Gold	5/1994	Island
10.	Blue Soul: The Best of Paul Kossoff	29.09.2003	Track
11.	Paul's Blues & Black Cat Bones	14.10.2008	Sunbean

John "Rabbit" Bundrick:

#	Title	Release Date	Label	Type	UK	USA
1.	Kossoff, Kirke, Tetsu & Rabbit & Paul Kossoff, & Simon Kirke & Tetsu Yamauchi	11/1971	Island
2.	Rabbit	5/1973	Island
3.	Dark Saloon	4/1975	Island
4.	Dream Jungle	1995
5.	Moccasin Warrior II	01.01.2004	North Star Music

Tetsu Yamauchi:

#	Title	Release Date	Label	Type	UK	USA
1.	Kossof, Kirke, Tetsu & Rabbit & Paul Kossoff & Simon Kirke & John Bundrick	11/1971	Island

Simon Kirke:

#	Title	Release Date	Label	Type	UK	USA
1.	Kossof, Kirke, Tetsu & Rabbit & Paul Kossoff & Tetsu Yamauchi & John Bundrick	11/1971	Island
2.	Filling the Void	21.06.2011	MRI
3.	All Because of You	10.02.2017	BMG

Singles Discography:

#	SP/EP Title	Release Date	Label	UK	USA
1.	Keep In Touch	2/1969
2.	I'm A Mover / Worry (v USA)	3/1969	A&M
3.	Broad Daylight / The Worm	3/1969	Island
4.	I'll Be Creepin' / Sugar For Mr. Morrison	7/1969	Island
5.	I'll Be Creepin' / Mouthful Of Grass (v USA)	8/1969	A&M
6.	All Right Now / Mouthful Of Grass produced by: Free	5/1970	Island	1	4
7.	The Stealer / Lying In The Sunshine	11/1970	Island
8.	The Stealer / Broad Daylight	11/1970	A&M		49
9.	The Highway Song / Love You So (v USA)	1/1971	A&M
10.	I'll Be Creepin' / Mr. Big (v USA)	3/1971	A&M
11.	My Brother Jake / Only My Soul	16.04.1971	Island	1
12.	A Little Bit Of Love / Sail On	4/1972	Island	13
13.	Wishing Well / Let Me Show You produced by: Free	24.11.1972	Island	7
14.	Travellin' In Style / Easy On My Soul	13.04.1973	Island
15.	All Right Now / Mouthful Of Grass produced by: Free (reissue)	29.06.1973	Island	14
16.	The Hunter / Worry produced by: Guy Stevens	29.10.1976	Island
17.	All Right Now / Wishing Well / My Brother Jake produced by: Free	10.02.1978	Island	11
18.	All Right Now	15.10.1982	Island	57
19.	Wishing Well / Woman	5/1985	Island	96
20.	All Right Now / I'm A Mover 12",CD + Get Where I Belong	1/1991	Island	6
21.	My Brother Jake (remix) / Wishing Well (remix) 12",CD + The Stealer (extended) / Only My Soul (extended)	4/1991	Island
22.	All Right Now	5/2011	Island
23.	The Stealer	14.10.2016	Island

John "Rabbit" Bundrick:

#	SP/EP Title	Release Date	Label	UK	USA
1.	Broken Arrows	20.04.1973	Island

Paul Rodgers:

#	SP/EP Title	Release Date	Label	UK	USA
1.	Cut Loose / Talking Guitar Blues (v GB 13.1.84)	11/1983	Atlantic		102
2.	Morning After The Night Before / Northwinds	1/1984	Atlantic
3.	Muddy Water Blues / Purple Haze / Stone Free / Little Wing	2/1994	Victory	45
4.	All I Want Is You	28.04.1997	SPV

Simon Kirke:

#	SP/EP Title	Release Date	Label	UK	USA
1.	All Because of You	18.11.2016	BMG
2.	Feel Like Making Love	20.01.2017	BMG

Videos:

1. The Best Of Free

Various:

disbanded 8/71
reunited 1/72

John Bundrick:

appeared on the LP:

John Martyn: Solid Air (2/73, Island)
Donovan: Cosmic Wheels (3/73, Epic)
Krysia Kocjan: Krysia (1974)
Sandy Denny: Like An Old Fashioned Waltz (31.5.74, Island)
Russ Ballard: Winning (13.2.76, Epic)
Liar: Straight From The Hip (5/77, Decca)
Joan Armatrading: Show Some Emotion (9.9.77, A&M)

Paul Rodgers:

http://www.paulrodgers.com

appeared on the LP:

Paul Kossoff: Back Street Crawler (9.11.73, Island)
Buddy Guy: Feels Like Rain (2/93, Silvertone)
Jools Holland: Jack O The Green O Friends, Vol. 3 (20.7.04, WEA)
Sam Moore: Overnight Sensational (29.8.06, Rhino)
Slash: Orgy Of The Damned (17.5.24, Gibson)

appeared on the SP:

Buddy Guy: Some Kind Of Wonderful (6/93, Silvertone)

Compilation Appearances:

"I Don't Live Today" on Jimi Hendrix Tribute LP "Stone Free" (1993, & Slash & Billy Cox & Buddy Miles)
"Let Me Roll It" on compilation "The Art Of McCartney" (17.11.14)

on the LP "Muddy Waters Blues" (1993) appeared:

Jason Bonham (ds), Pino Palladino (bg), Ian Hatton (g), Buddy Guy, Trevor Rabin, Jeff Beck David Gilmour, Brian May, Slash, Gary Moore, Steve Miller, Neal Schon, Richie Sambora, Brian Setzer

Simon Kirke:

appeared on the LP:

Paul Kossoff: Back Street Crawler (9.11.73, Island)
John Wetton: Caught In The Crossfire (7.11.80, EG)
Jon Lord: Before I Forget (2.7.82, Harvest)
Mick Ralphs: Take This (1985, Rock Machine)
Frankie Miller: Dancing In The Rain (1986, Phonogram)
Mick Jones: Mick Jones (1989, WEA)
Frank Black: Fastman / Raiderman (20.6.06, Back Porch)

Paul Kossoff:

appeared on the LP:

John Martyn: Sunday's Child (12/74, Island)

Press References:

Big Beng!
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1997	23	12.05.1997	88	Hard & Heavy Masters
Melodie
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1992	5		36	Recenze	album review
Melody Maker
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1971	0	01.05.1971	12	New Pop Singles	single review
1972	0	12.02.1972	22	Caught In The Act	gig review
1972	0	09.12.1972	14	New Pop Singles	single review
1972	0	30.12.1972	4
1978	6	11.02.1978	28	Singles	single review
1982	42	16.10.1982	23	Singles	single review
1995	11	18.03.1995	11	A.W.O.L.	profile
New Musical Express
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1972	0	08.04.1972	3	News Desk
1972	0	02.09.1972	9
1972	0	25.11.1972	3	News Desk
1972	0	16.12.1972	40	This Is America
1973	0	31.03.1973	29
1973	0	22.09.1973	3	News
1973	0	28.09.1973	3	News
1974	0	19.01.1974	3	News Survey
1974	0	02.02.1974	22
1976	0	30.10.1976	21	Singles	single review
1976	0	04.12.1976	2	News Desk - Recording News
1976	0	18.12.1976	27	Platters	album review
Rock & Pop
Year	Issue	Date	Page	Column	Type
1991	3	14.02.1991	6	Dopisy	discography
1991	22	08.11.1991	28	Recenze	album review
1994	16	16.08.1994	7	Galerie
1997	1		57	Zapomenutí nezapomen	profile