Broken Glass was a British rock

Rock music

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 band active in 1975. It was formed by guitarist Stan Webb

Stan Webb

Stan Webb is the frontman and lead guitarist with the blues band, Chicken Shack.-Career:...

. The band released one album.

History

Stan Webb was in the blues band Chicken Shack

Chicken Shack

Chicken Shack are a British blues band, founded in the mid-1960s by Stan Webb , Andy Silvester , and Alan Morley , who were later joined by Christine Perfect in 1968.-Career:...

, but decided to form Broken Glass after playing with blues band Savoy Brown

Savoy Brown

Savoy Brown, originally known as the Savoy Brown Blues Band, are a British blues rock band, formed in 1965, in Battersea, South West London...

. The new band formed with Robbie Blunt

Robbie Blunt

Robbie Blunt is a rock guitarist who has worked with a variety of bands, most notably Robert Plant's in the 1980s. Since leaving Plant's band in the mid-1980s, Blunt has provided session work for a number of artists, such as Julian Lennon, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and Clannad.-w/ Robert...

 on guitar, Rob Rawlinson on bass, Mac Poole on drums, and Miller Anderson

Miller Anderson (musician)

Miller Anderson is a UK based blues guitarist and singer.Apart from pursuing his own solo career, he was a member of the Keef Hartley Band. Other groups Anderson has been associated with are; the Spencer Davis Group, Broken Glass, The Dukes, Savoy Brown, T.Rex and Chicken Shack...

 on guitar. The EMI

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 record label backed the band's debut album, simply titled Broken Glass (1975, Capitol Records

Capitol Records

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), which was produced by Tony Ashton

Tony Ashton

Tony Ashton was an English rock pianist, keyboardist, singer, composer, producer and artist.-Biography:...

. Lack of promotion limited the album's sales, and the band split up. Webb later re-formed Chicken Shack.

Broken Glass was reissued on compact disc

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in 2005 on the Progressive Line label.