“Balin (album)”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

词条

Balin (album)

释义

Track listing
Side one Side two
CD releases
Charts
Personnel
Additional Personnel Production
References

{{Infobox album
| name = Balin
| type = studio
| artist = Marty Balin
| cover = BalinAlbum.jpg
| alt =
| released = May 11, 1981
| recorded = 1981 at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, California, The Record Plant, Sausalito, California, and White Rabbit Studios, Sausalito, California
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Rock
| length = {{Duration|m=35|s=34}}
| label = EMI America
| producer = John Hug
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title = Lucky
| next_year = 1983
| misc = {{Singles
| name = Balin
| type = studio
| single1 = Hearts"/"Freeway
| single1date = May 1981
| single2 = Atlanta Lady (Something About Your Love)"/"Lydia!
| single2date = August 1981
}}
}}{{Album ratings
| rev1 = Allmusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}^[1]
| rev2 =
| rev2Score =
}}

Balin is Marty Balin's 1981 debut solo album. Two top-40 singles were released, "Hearts" (a U.S. #8 hit, and also his biggest as a solo artist) and "Atlanta Lady (Something About Your Love)" (U.S. #27). The album rose to #35 on the Billboard charts.

Track listing

Side one

"Hearts" (Jesse Barish) – 4:32
"You Left Your Mark on Me" (Terry Turrell/Eric J. Burgeson) – 4:40
"Lydia!" (Rick Nowels/Marty Balin) – 3:36
"Atlanta Lady" (Barish) – 3:46

Side two

"Spotlight" (Turrell/Burgeson) – 3:30
"I Do Believe in You" (Richard Page/John Lang/Steve George/Jerry Manfredi) – 3:23
"Elvis and Marilyn" (Leon Russell/Kim Fowley/Dyan Diamond) – 3:05
"Tell Me More" (Obren Bokich/John Whitney) – 3:48
"Music Is the Light" (Barish) – 4:17

CD releases

"Balin" was released by American Beat on CD in 2008 and by EMI in 2009. Both editions featured the shorter, single version of "Hearts" rather than the longer album version.

In March 2013 BGO reissued the album along with the follow up release "Lucky" on one CD. Mastered by Andrew Thompson the BGO edition is the only CD version that features the full-length album version of "Hearts".

Charts

Chart (1981)	Peak position
US Pop	35

Singles^[: //#2'>2]

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1981	"Hearts"	US Pop	8
		US AC	9
		US Rock	20
	"Atlanta Lady (Something About Your Love)"	US Pop	27
	"Atlanta Lady (Something About Your Love)"	US AC	11

Personnel

Marty Balin – vocals, acoustic guitar
Johnny De Caro – guitar, background vocals
Mark Cummings – piano, synthesizer, vocoder, background vocals
Billy Lee Lewis – drums, percussion, background vocals
Richard Bassil – bass, background vocals

Additional Personnel

John Javis – piano on "Spotlight" and "I Do Believe"
Neil Larsen – electric piano, synthesizer on "Music Is the Light"
Michael Boddicker – vocoder on "You Left Your Mark On Me"
John Hug – guitar
Ken Watson – cymbals on "Hearts"
Bobbye Hall – percussion
Steve Forman – percussion
Bill Champlin – background vocals on "Hearts"
Rick Nowels – background vocals
David E Landau – background vocals

Production

A Great Pyramid Ltd. Production
John Hug – producer, string arrangement and conductor
Tom Flye – engineer
Clif Jones – assistant engineer
Ann Fry – assistant engineer
David E. Landau – production coordinator
Joe Buchwald – chief executive, manager
Recorded at The Village Recorders, Los Angeles, and The Record Plant, Sausalito
Mixed at The Record Plant
"Elvis and Marilyn" recorded at White Rabbit Studios, Sausalito
Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York City
Greg Calbi – mastering engineer
Harry Bluestone – concertmaster
Frank De Caro – contractor
Bill Burks – art direction
Richard Avedon – Marty Balin photography
Tom Gibson – other photography

References

1. ^{{Allmusic|class=album|id=balin-mw0000500834}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Marty Balin, Singles Chart Positions|url=http://musicvf.com/Marty+Balin.art|accessdate=November 24, 2016}}

3 : 1981 debut albums|Marty Balin albums|EMI America Records albums

随便看

开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。