Ssssh

Ssssh.
Ssssh.
Studio album by Ten Years After
Released	26 September 1969
Recorded	June 1969
Studio	Morgan, London
Genre	Blues rock, psychedelic rock
Length	32:44
Label	Deram
Producer	Alvin Lee, Ten Years After
Ten Years After chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
Rolling Stone	(negative)^[3]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	^[5]
The Village Voice	B^[4]

Ssssh is the third studio album by the British blues rock band Ten Years After, released in 1969. The album peaked at No. 20 on the Billboard 200^[6] and No. 4 on the UK charts.^{[citation needed]}

Track listing

All songs composed by Alvin Lee, except where noted.

Side one

Side two

Ten Years After

Chart (1969-70)	Peak position
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)^[7]	17
Finnish Albums (The Official Finnish Charts)^[8]	14
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[9]	6
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)^[10]	16
UK Albums (OCC)^[11]	4
US Billboard 200^[12]	20


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)^[13]	Gold	50,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

^ "Album Reviews" (PDF). New Musical Express. 27 September 1969. p. 10. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
^ "Ssssh - Ten Years After". AllMusic.
^ Gerson, Ben (18 October 1969). "Records". Rolling Stone (44). San Francisco: Straight Arrow Publishers, Inc.: 42.
^ Christgau, Robert (11 December 1969). "Consumer Guide (5)". The Village Voice. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
^ Nathan Brackett; Christian David Hoard (2004). The new Rolling Stone album guide. New York: Simon & Schuster. p. 807. ISBN 978-0-7432-0169-8.
^ "allmusic ((( Ssssh > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 July 2010.
^ "Top RPM Albums: Issue 6087". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
^ Pennanen, Timo (2006). Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 166. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.
^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Ten Years After – Ssssh." (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Ten Years After – Ssssh.". Hung Medien. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
^ "Ten Years After Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 15, 2025.
^ "Canadian album certifications – Ten Years After – Ssssh". Music Canada.

v t e Ten Years After
Chick Churchill Ric Lee Marcus Bonfanti Colin Hodgkinson Alvin Lee Leo Lyons Joe Gooch
Studio albums	Ten Years After Stonedhenge Ssssh Cricklewood Green Watt A Space in Time Rock & Roll Music to the World Positive Vibrations About Time Now
Live albums	Undead Recorded Live Live at the Fillmore East 1970
Compilation albums	Alvin Lee and Company
Singles	"Love Like a Man" "I'd Love to Change the World"