In July 1971, “Capitol” label released “Happy Birthday, Ruthy Baby”, the second McGuinness Flint album. It was recorded in 1971, and was produced by Glyn Johns.

Personnel:

1. Tom McGuinness – vocals, electric guitar, bass
2. Hughie Flint – drums
3. Benny Gallagher – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, bass, piano, harmonica, ocarina
4. Graham Lyle – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, mandolin, bass
5. Nicky Hopkins – keyboards
6. Dennis Coulson – vocals
7. Jimmy Jewell – saxophone
8. John Mumford – trombone
9. Brian Rogers, Jimmy Jewell, John Mumford – arranger
10. Glyn Johns – engineer

Track listing:

1. Happy Birthday, Ruthy Baby – Benny Gallagher
2. Conversation – Benny Gallagher
3. When I’m Alone with You – Tom McGuinness, Hughie Flint
4. Fixer – Benny Gallagher
5. Faith and Gravy – Benny Gallagher
6. Klondike – Benny Gallagher
7. Reader to Writer – Benny Gallagher
8. Changes – Benny Gallagher
9. Friends of Mine – Benny Gallagher
10. Piper of Dreams – Benny Gallagher
11. Jimmy’s Song – Benny Gallagher
12. Sparrow – Benny Gallagher