 Although peaking at number 2 on the UK Albums Chart, this was a relative disappointment compared to "Back to Front", and by the time the album left the top 10 in February 1974, the singer appeared to have become "a spent force", according to writer Bob Stanley, and his success began to decline.The album ultimately spent 25 weeks on the chart.In the United States, the album peaked at number 101 on the "Billboard" Top LPs and Tape chart, and spent only ten weeks on the chart, becoming his last charting album.