Song of Joy (album) explained
Song of Joy |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Captain & Tennille |
Cover: | Song of Joy (album).jpg |
Released: | February 27, 1976 |
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Genre: | Pop |
Length: | 37:39 |
Label: | A&M |
Producer: | Captain & Tennille |
Prev Title: | Love Will Keep Us Together |
Prev Year: | 1975 |
Next Title: | Come in from the Rain |
Next Year: | 1977 |
Song of Joy is the second studio album by Captain & Tennille, released in 1976. Three out of the four singles released from the album were top-ten singles: "Muskrat Love", "Lonely Night (Angel Face)" and "Shop Around". The title track was co-written and originally performed by their A&M Records label mate Billy Preston.
Track listing
- "Song of Joy" (Billy Preston, Reginald Rasputin Boutte) - 3:14
- "Lonely Night (Angel Face)" (Neil Sedaka) - 3:16
- "Mind Your Love" (Jerry Reed Hubbard) - 2:59
- "Smile for Me One More Time" (Toni Tennille) - 3:17
- "Shop Around" (Smokey Robinson, Berry Gordy, Jr.) - 3:29
- "Going Bananas" (Daryl Dragon) - 2:10
- "Butterscotch Castle" (Toni Tennille, Daryl Dragon) - 3:19
- "Muskrat Love" (Willis Alan Ramsey) - 3:48
- "Thank You, Baby" (Bruce Johnston) - 3:38
- "Wedding Song (There Is Love)" (Paul Stookey) - 3:18
- "1954 Boogie Blues" (Toni Tennille, Daryl Dragon) - 4:54
Later in 1976, Pickwick Records re-issued Song of Joy. However, two tracks, "Mind Your Love" and "Butterscotch Castle", were omitted from the re-issue.[1]
Singles
- "Lonely Night" (Angel Face) A&M 1782 b/w "Smile For Me One More Time" (#3 Hot 100, #1 Adult Contemporary)
- "Shop Around" A&M 1817 b/w "Butterscotch Castle" (#4 Hot 100, #1 Adult Contemporary)
- "Muskrat Love" A&M 1870 b/w "Honey Come Love Me" (#4 Hot 100, #1 Adult Contemporary)
- "Wedding Song (There Is Love)" A&M 8601
Personnel
- Toni Tennille - piano, vocals
- Daryl Dragon - guitar, bass guitar, keyboards
- Buddy Childers - trumpet
- Bud Shank - saxophone
- Hal Blaine - drums, percussion
- Frank Capp - percussion
- James Getzoff - concertmaster
- Jim Horn - baritone and tenor saxophones
- Bobby Knight - trombone
- Charles Loper - trombone
- Jack Nimitz - saxophone
- Tony Terran - trumpet
- Michael Wimberly - trombone
- Clark Burroughs, Gary Sims, Jubilant Sykes, Pat Miller, Jane Tennille, Louisa Tennille, Melissa Tennille, Andy Boettner - background vocals
References
Notes and References
- http://www.therecordroom.com/Catalog/albumdetails/album27339.html (SPC-3274)