Twin Sons of Different Mothers

Twin Sons of Different Mothers
Studio album by Dan Fogelberg and Tim Weisberg
Released	August 1978[1]
Recorded	1978, The Record Plant, Sausalito, California, Village Recorders, Westwood, Los Angeles, California, Wally Heider Studios, United Studios, A&M Studios and Sunset Sound, Los Angeles[1]
Genre	Rock, soft rock, jazz, classical
Length	34:32
Label	Full Moon, Epic
Producer	Dan Fogelberg, Tim Weisberg
Dan Fogelberg and Tim Weisberg chronology
Nether Lands (1977) Twin Sons of Different Mothers (1978) Phoenix (1980)
Singles from Twin Sons of Different Mothers
"" Released: 1978 "The Power of Gold" Released: 1978

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Twin Sons of Different Mothers is the fifth album by American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg. It's also a collaborative album with jazz flautist Tim Weisberg, released in 1978 (see 1978 in music). It was the first of two collaborations between the pair; the second was No Resemblance Whatsoever.

The closing track of the album, "The Power of Gold", was released as a single, reaching number 24 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 51 in Canada.

Track listing[]

All songs written by Dan Fogelberg, except where noted.

1. "Twins Theme" – 1:29 (instrumental)
2. "Intimidation" – 3:27 (instrumental)
3. "Lazy Susan" – 2:36 (instrumental)
4. "Guitar Etude No. 3" – 2:53 (instrumental)
5. "Tell Me to My Face" (Allan Clarke, Tony Hicks, Graham Nash) – 7:15
6. "Hurtwood Alley" – 2:48 (instrumental)
7. "Lahaina Luna" – 3:15 (instrumental)
8. "Paris Nocturne" – 3:34 (instrumental)
9. "Since You've Asked" (Judy Collins) – 2:41
10. "The Power of Gold" – 4:34

Personnel[]

• Dan Fogelberg – synthesizer, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, guitar, mandolin, percussion, piano, electric guitar, keyboard, vocals, background vocals, voices, slide guitar, classical guitar
• Tim Weisberg – flute, percussion, oboe, piccolo
• David Breinenthal – bassoon
• Gary Coleman – percussion
• Vincent DeRosa – French horn
• Earl Dumler – English horn
• John Ellis – organ, oboe
• Bobbye Hall – percussion, conga, cowbell
• Don Henley – vocals, harmony vocals
• John Leslie Hug – guitar, harp
• Jim Keltner – drums
• Joe Lala – percussion, conga
• Neil Larsen – piano, keyboard, electric piano
• Andy Newmark – synthesizer, drums
• Norbert Putnam – bass
• Ann Mason Stockton – harp
• Florence Warner – vocals, background vocals
• Willie Weeks – bass

Production[]

• Producers: Dan Fogelberg, Tim Weisberg
• Engineer: Marty Lewis
• Vinyl Mastering Engineer: Glenn Meadows

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