Out in the Sun explained

Out in the Sun
Type:	Studio album
Artist:	Patrick Moraz
Cover:	Out in the Sun.jpg
Released:	August 1977
Recorded:	February–March 1977
Studio:	Phonogram Studios (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Aquarius Studios (Geneva, Switzerland)
Length:	40:21
Label:	Charisma (UK & Europe) Import (USA)
Producer:	Patrick Moraz Jean Ristori
Prev Title:	The Story of I
Prev Year:	1976
Next Title:	Patrick Moraz
Next Year:	1978

Out in the Sun is the second album by Swiss keyboard player Patrick Moraz, released in August 1977.

Track listing

1. "Out in the Sun" (Patrick Moraz, John McBurnie)  - 4:27
2. "Rana Batacuda" (Moraz)  - 5:33
3. "Nervous Breakdown" (Moraz, McBurnie)  - 3:23
4. "Silver Screen" (Moraz, McBurnie)  - 4:32
5. "Tentacles" (Moraz, McBurnie)  - 3:32
6. "Kabala" (Moraz)  - 4:57
7. "Love-Hate-Sun-Rain-You" (Moraz, François Zmirou)  - 4:51
8. "Time for a Change"  - 9:06
   1. "Time to Fly" (Moraz)
   2. "Big Bands of Ancient Temples" (Moraz)
   3. "Serenade" (Moraz)
   4. "Back to Nature" (Moraz, McBurnie)

Personnel

Performers

• Patrick Moraz  - keyboards, vocals, vibraphone, effects^[1]
• François Zmirou  - vocals ("Love-Hate-Sun-Rain-You")
• John McBurnie  - vocals ("Out in the Sun", "Rana Batacuda", "Nervous Breakdown", "Silver Screen", "Tentacles", "Kabala" and "Back to Nature")
• Vivienne McAuliffe  - vocals
• Ray Gomez  - guitars, mandolin
• Wornell Jones  - bass guitar
• Jean Ristori  - bass guitar ("Kabala")
• Isla Eckinger  - acoustic bass ("Back to Nature")
• Testa Chacal  - congas, pandeiro, percussion ("Kabala")
• The Percussionists of Rio de Janeiro  - percussion ("Rana Batacuda")
• Phillipe Staehli  - timpani ("Time for a Change")
• Andy Newmark  - drums

Production

• Patrick Moraz  - producer
• Jean Ristori  - producer, engineer
• Erroll Maibach  - assistant engineer
• Ray Staff  - mastering
• Camille Broye  - tape op

Notes and References

1. Web site: DeGagne. Mike. Out In the Sun (Credits). All Music. Rovi. 20 January 2012.