Glow (Al Jarreau album) explained
Glow is the second solo album by Al Jarreau, released in 1976.[1]
Personnel
- Al Jarreau – vocals, effects (5)
- Tom Canning – electric piano (1–4, 6–9)
- Larry Nash – synthesizers (1, 7), ARP String Ensemble (1)
- Joe Sample – acoustic piano (2, 6), organ (4)
- Larry Carlton – guitars (1–4, 6–9)
- Wilton Felder – bass (1, 3, 4)
- Willie Weeks – bass (2, 6, 7, 9)
- Paul Stallworth – bass (8)
- Joe Correro – drums (1–4, 6–9)
- Steve Forman – percussion (1, 3), tambourine (4)
- Ralph MacDonald – percussion (6–9)
- Nick DeCaro – vocal arrangements (1)
- Dale Oehler – string and synthesizer arrangements, conductor
Production
- Tommy LiPuma – producer
- Al Schmitt – producer, engineer, mixing
- Don Henderson – assistant engineer
- Linda Tyler – assistant engineer
- Doug Sax – mastering
- The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, California) – mastering location
- Noel Newbolt – production assistant
- Calbalka Studio – art direction, design
- Moshe Brahka – photography
- Susan Jarreau – photography
- Patrick Rains – management
Charts
Glow peaked at #132 and #30 on the Billboard 200 on the Soul LP charts respectively.[2]
The only single to be released and make the charts was "Rainbow in Your Eyes" reaching number 92 on the R&B charts.[3]
Album
Chart (1976) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard 200 | 132 |
US R&B/Soul | 30 | |
Charting singles
Production
- Producers – Tommy LiPuma and Al Schmitt
- Production Assistant – Noel Newbolt
- Engineer – Al Schmitt
- Assistant Engineers – Don Henderson and Linda Tyler
- Recorded at Capitol Studios and Sound Labs (Hollywood, CA).
- Mixed at Capitol Studios.
- Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, CA).
- Design – John Calbaka
- Photography – Moshe Brakha and Susan Jarreau
- Management – Patrick Rains
Notes and References
- All Music Guide
- Web site: Al Jarreau music . www.billboard.com . Billboard Magazine . 5 April 2020.
- Web site: Al Jarreau music . www.billboard.com . Billboard Magazine . 5 April 2020.
- Al Jarreau – Chart history – Billboard. .