1988 studio album by Kenny Loggins
Back to Avalon Kenny Loggins . Released in 1988, it yielded the hit singles "Nobody's Fool (Theme fromCaddyshack II Meet Me Half Way " (a #11 hit in the U.S.), the last of which is aballad which had already become a top 40 hit the previous year through the filmOver the Top
Track listing "Nobody's Fool" (Kenny Loggins , Michael Towers) – 4:18"I'm Gonna Miss You" (Pam Reswick, Steve Werfel,Jeff Pescetto ) – 4:23 "Tell Her" (Bert Russell) – 3:36"One Woman" (Loggins,Richard Page , John Lang) – 4:07 "Back to Avalon" (Loggins,Peter Wolf ,Nathan East ) – 5:40 "She's Dangerous" (Loggins,Michael McDonald ) – 5:17 "True Confessions" (Martin Briley , Richard Feldman) – 3:46 "Hope for the Runaway" (Loggins,Patrick Leonard ) – 4:25 "Isabella's Eyes" (Loggins,Keith Diamond ) – 4:46 "Blue on Blue" (Loggins, Towers, Robert Irving) – 3:53 "Meet Me Half Way " (Giorgio Moroder ,Tom Whitlock ) – 3:39
Personnel Back to Avalon personnel[ 4] Kenny Loggins – lead vocals, backing vocals (1, 2, 5, 6, 8), guitar (1, 6), acoustic guitar (3) Claude Gaudette – keyboards (1), programming (1), arrangements (1) Peter Wolf – multi instruments (2, 5, 7), arrangements (2, 5, 7, 9), keyboards (9), bass (9), drums (9), percussion (9)Arthur Barrow – synthesizers (3), bass (3)Gary Chang –Synclavier (3), synthesizer arrangements (3)Steve George – keyboards (4)Patrick Leonard – keyboards (6, 8), programming (6)Michael McDonald – keyboards (6), lead and backing vocals (6)Jai Winding – acoustic piano (8) Kim Bullard – keyboards (10), programming (10)Brian Banks – synthesizers (11)Anthony Marinelli – synthesizers (11)Giorgio Moroder – synthesizers (11)Terry Wilson – synthesizers (11)Dann Huff – guitar (1, 2, 5–9, 11)Richie Zito – guitar (3, 11)Steve Farris – guitar (4) Robert F. McRae – guitar (7) David Williams – guitar (8)Tim Pierce – guitar (10)John Pierce – bass (10) Mickey Curry – drums (3)Pat Mastelotto – drums (4)John Robinson – drums (6)Jonathan Moffett – drums (8)Mike Baird – drums (10)Luis Conte – percussion (8)Dan Higgins – tenor saxophone (9)Larry Williams – tenor saxophone (9)Gary Grant – trumpet (9) Jerry Hey – trumpet (9), horn arrangements (9)Jeff Pescetto – backing vocals (1, 2)Donny Baldwin – backing vocals (2, 7)Mickey Thomas – backing vocals (2, 7)Siedah Garrett – additional vocals (3), backing vocals (4)Tata Vega – additional vocals (3)Carolyn Dennis – backing vocals (4)Richard Page – backing vocals (4)Ina Wolf – backing vocals (5, 9) Grace Slick – backing vocals (7)Tampa Lann – backing vocals (8) Maxi Anderson – backing vocals (9) Merry Clayton – backing vocals (9)Jim Gilstrap – backing vocals (9)Oren Waters – backing vocals (9)
Production Dennis Lambert – producer (1) Peter Wolf – producer (2, 5, 7 & 9) Richie Zito – producer (3 & 10) Richard Page – producer (4) Patrick Leonard – producer (6 & 8) Giorgio Moroder – producer (11) Michael Dilbeck – executive producer (1), creative consultant Arlene J. Matza – production coordination Carol Thompson – production coordination David Bianco – engineer (1) Doug Rider – engineer (1) Paul Ericksen – engineer (2 & 5) Phil Kaffel – engineer (3 & 10) Terry Nelson – engineer (4 & 9) Tony Peluso – engineer (4)Mick Guzauski – engineer (6)Ian Eales – engineer (8) Brian Malouf – mixing (1–10), engineer (6, 7 & 9)Brian Reeves – engineer and mixing (11) Doug Sax – mastering (1–10)Brian Gardner – mastering (11)Margo Chase – cover designJohn Coulter – art direction Victoria Pearson – photography Larry Larson – management
Studios Recorded at: Can-Am Recorders (Tarzana, CA);Record Plant , Image Recording Studios,Rumbo Recorders ,Motown Recording Studios , Garden Rake Studios,Gary Chang Studio andThe Village Recorder (Los Angeles, CA); Soundcastle andTTG Studios (Hollywood, CA);Bill Schnee Studios (North Hollywood, CA); Encore Studios, Ground Control Studios, Johnny Yuma Recording, Monday To Sunday and The Enterprise (Burbank, CA); Santa Barbara Sound Design (Santa Barbara, CA); Chartmaker Studios (Malibu, CA); Gateway Studios (Carpinteria, CA);Studio City Sound and Gigot's Ears (Studio City, CA); Aryln Studios (Austin, TX). Mixed at: Can-Am Recorders (Tarzana, CA); Image Recording Studios and Skip Saylor Recording (Los Angeles, CA);A&M Studios (Hollywood, CA). Mastered at: The Mastering Lab andBernie Grundman Mastering (Hollywood, CA).
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