"Hammer Song" and "Midnight Moses" are two Harvey originals that first appeared on his solo LP Roman Wall Blues in 1969.

[citation needed] "There's No Lights On The Christmas Tree Mother, They're Burning Big Louie Tonight" was released as a single in December 1972, with "Harp" as the b-side.

This album also features a cover of the song written by Willie Dixon and originally performed by Muddy Waters, "I Just Want to Make Love to You".

"Hammer Song" and "Midnight Moses" are two Harvey originals that first appeared on his solo LP Roman Wall Blues in 1969.

Steven McDonald in a retrospective review for AllMusic feels that Framed was a "great debut and a hell of a rock album".