''ST11261'' (1974) was the sixth album released by

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. The album's title refers to its

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catalog number, a device previously used by

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('' Album 1700'', 1967), and which would later be used for albums released by

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('' AFL1-3603'', 1980) and

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'', 1983). In the 2021 documentary on Brewer & Shipley ''One Toke Over the Line ... and Still Smokin','' Mike Brewer explains that the decision to name the album after its catalog number followed an encounter with a record executive who referred to the artists' music as "product."

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recorded Brewer's song "Bound to Fall" for their 1972 debut album, two years in advance of its appearance on ''ST11261''.

Track listing

''all songs Brewer & Shipley except where marked'' Side A #"Fair Play" (Steve Canaday) – 4:53 #"It Did Me In" (Mark Baysinger) – 2:43 #"Look Up, Look Out" – 2:55 #"Shine So Strong" (Mike Brewer) – 3:05 #"How Are You" – 3:55 Side B #"Eco-Catastrophe Blues" – 3:15 #"Keeper Of The Keys" – 3:52 #"Bound To Fall" (Mike Brewer, Tom Mastin) – 2:15 #"Oh So Long" – 2:25 #"Ballad of a Country Dog" (Mike Brewer) – 4:50

Personnel

* Mike Brewer - vocals, guitars * Tom Shipley - vocals, guitars *

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- drums * Larry Knight, Jesse Ed Davis - electric guitars * John Boylan - keyboards *Doug Haywood - bass *

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