Garland Jeffreys (album)
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| Garland Jeffreys | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1973 | |||
| Studio | Record Plant, New York City; "Bound to Get Ahead Someday" Dynamic Sounds Studio, Kingston, Jamaica | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Michael Cuscuna, Garland Jeffreys | |||
| Garland Jeffreys chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B+[1] |
Garland Jeffreys is the first solo album by Garland Jeffreys. It was released by Atlantic Records in 1973 and recorded at the Record Plant, New York City except "Bound to Get Ahead Someday" which was recorded in Kingston, Jamaica.
Track listing
[edit]All tracks composed by Garland Jeffreys
- "Ballad of Me" - 2:55
- "Harlem Bound" - 3:48
- "Calcutta Monsoon" - 4:52
- "Bound to Get Ahead Someday" - 3:43
- "Lovelight" - 4:16
- "She Didn't Lie" - 5:50
- "True to Me" - 2:25
- "Lon Chaney" - 4:05
- "Eggs" - 5:03
- "Zoo" - 2:15
Personnel
[edit]- Garland Jeffreys - vocals, acoustic guitar, percussion
- Patti Austin - backing vocals
- David Bromberg - dobro
- Don Brooks - harmonica
- Lynford "Hux" Brown - guitars
- Lori Burton - backing vocals
- Geoffrey Chung - guitars
- Richard Davis - bass
- Dr. John - piano, organ
- Don Brooks - harmonica
- Alan Freedman - guitars
- Winston Grennan - drums
- Paul Griffin - keyboards
- Neville Hinds - organ
- Jimmy Johnson, Jr. - drums
- Denzel Laing - percussion
- Ralph MacDonald - congas, percussion
- Mike Mainieri - vibraphone, vocals
- Adam Miller - backing vocals
- David "Fathead" Newman - tenor saxophone
- Chris Osborne - slide guitar
- Larry Packer - violin, viola
- The Persuasions - backing vocals
- Bernard Purdie - drums
- Chuck Rainey - bass
- Albertine Robinson - backing vocals
- John Simon - piano
- Maretha Stewart - backing vocals
- Winston Wright - piano
- Technical
- Carlton Lee, Dennis Ferrante, Jack Douglas, Roy Cicala - engineers
- Anne Abelman - design
- Steve Levitt - photography
References
[edit]- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: J". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 27, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
