Back to Earth (Rare Earth album)
Back to Earth | ||||
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Released | 1975 | |||
Genre | Rock, Soul | |||
Length | 34:50 | |||
Label | Rare Earth | |||
Producer | Stewart Levine | |||
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Back to Earth is the 8th studio album by rock band Rare Earth, which was released in 1975. Jerry La Croix replaced departed lead singer Peter Hoorelbeke and Reggie McBride replaced departed bassist Michael Urso. It was also the first album of the band moving into a more disco-type musical direction. Hoorelbeke, Urso and producer Tom Baird went on to form the group HUB and release 2 albums "Hub" (1975) and "Cheata" (1976) on Capitol Records.
Track listing[]
- "It Makes You Happy (But It Ain't Gonna Last Too Long)" (Gabriel Katona, Paul Warren) – 4:08
- "Walking Schtick" (Katona) – 4:14
- "Keeping Me out of the Storm" (Johnny Stevenson, Warren) – 5:22
- "Delta Melody" (Doug Duffey) – 4:59
- "Happy Song" (Duffey) – 4:54
- "Let me Be Your Sunshine" (Katona, Warren) – 2:51
- "Boogie With Me Children" (Jerry Lacroix) – 3:26
- "City Life" (Dennis Provisor) – 4:56
Personnel[]
- Jerry La Croix – lead vocals, tenor saxophone, flute
- Gil Bridges – flute, alto saxophone, backing vocals
- Ray Monette – guitar
- Paul Warren – guitar, backing vocals
- Gabriel Katona – keyboards, backing vocals
- Reggie McBride – bass, backing vocals
- Barry Frost – drums, percussion
- Eddie Guzman – congas, percussion
- Technical
- Rik Pekkonen – engineer
References[]
- ^ "allmusic ((( Back to Earth > Overview )))". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
Categories:
- Rare Earth (band) albums
- 1975 albums
- Albums produced by Stewart Levine