Ultimately, the "better" question depends on personal taste. If you prefer a raw, blues-rock sound, their early work might be more appealing. If you enjoy more experimental and hard rock-influenced music, their later albums might be more to your liking.
Smokin’ is the band’s commercial zenith. Featuring the anthemic “30 Days in the Hole” (inspired by the UK’s harsh drug laws) and a thunderous cover of “I Don’t Need No Doctor” (Ray Charles again), this album sold over a million copies. Clempson’s fiery guitar and Marriott’s shredded-throat vocals defined early ‘70s hard rock. The title fits: every track grooves like a well-stoked furnace. humble pie discography 19692 better
If you clarify what "19692 better" refers to, I can write a full academic-style paper on Humble Pie’s discography, including album-by-album analysis, critical reception, commercial performance, lineup changes (Marriott, Ridley, Shirley, Frampton), live vs. studio evolution, and legacy. Alternatively, if you meant a different artist or year range, please correct the query. Ultimately, the "better" question depends on personal taste