Andrew Gold, Bill Payne, Chuck Rainey, David Paich, Dennis Budimir, Howdy Moon, Jim Keltner, Wilton Felder
Howdy Moon was the solo album by the band Howdy Moon, released in 1974. The band included Valerie Carter, Richard Hovey, and Jon Lind. The trio of friends moved to Los Angeles where they were signed by A&M Records and played at The Troubadour. Many of the musicians from the band Little Feat are featured on the album.
After Howdy Moon disbanded, Lowell George produced Just A Stone’s Throw Away, Valerie Carter’s first solo album. The song “Cook With Honey”, written by Carter, was also a minor hit for Judy Collins.
Tracks
1 Lovelight (Richard Hovey) 2:53
2 Cheyenne Autumn (Jon Lind) 3:15
3 I´m Alone (Richard Hovey, Valerie Carter) 3:13
4 Nora Lee (Eric Eisner) 3:41
5 Runaway (Richard Hovey) 2:37
6 And You Never Knew (Ed Brandon, Valerie Carter) 3:45
7 Machine (Richard Hovey) 2:26
8 Cook With Honey (Valerie Carter) 4:19
9 For Tonight (Richard Hovey) 4:02
10 Millstream (Francine Tacker, Jon Lind) 3:54
Musicians
1 Lovelight
| Bass | Chuck Rainey |
| Drums | Jim Keltner |
| Guitar | Lowell George |
| Acoustic Guitar | Jon Lind |
| Acoustic Guitar | Richard Hovey |
| Harmonica | John Sebastian |
2 Cheyenne Autumn
| Bass | David Parlato |
| Drums | Fred White |
| Guitar | Lowell George |
| Acoustic Guitar | Jon Lind |
| Moog | Lowell George |
| Piano | Van Dyke Parks |
| Piano | Gordon De Witty |
3 I´m Alone
| Bass | Wilton Felder |
| Drums | Gary Mallaber |
| Guitar | Arthur Adams |
| Guitar | Pete Kleinow |
| Acoustic Guitar | Richard Hovey |
| Piano | Bill Payne |
| Flute | Lowell George |
| Background Vocals | Lowell George |
4 Nora Lee
| Bass | Wilton Felder |
| Drums | Gary Mallaber |
| Guitar | Arthur Adams |
| Acoustic Guitar | Richard Hovey |
| Acoustic Guitar | Jon Lind |
| Piano | Bill Payne |
| Percussion | John Bergamo |
5 Runaway
| Bass | Wilton Felder |
| Drums | Gary Mallaber |
| Guitar | Arthur Adams |
| Acoustic Guitar | Jon Lind |
| Piano | Bill Payne |
| Percussion | John Bergamo |
6 And You Never Knew
| Bass | David Parlato |
| Drums | Richie Hayward |
| Guitar | Andrew Gold |
| Acoustic Guitar | Jon Lind |
| Acoustic Guitar | Richard Hovey |
| Piano | Gordon De Witty |
| Percussion | Milt Holland |
7 Machine
| Guitar | Lowell George |
| Acoustic Guitar | Richard Hovey |
| Moog | Lowell George |
8 Cook With Honey
| Bass | David Parlato |
| Drums | Gary Mallaber |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dennis Budimir |
| Acoustic Guitar | Jon Lind |
| Organ | Mike Utley |
| Piano | Bill Payne |
| Percussion | Milt Holland |
9 For Tonight
| Bass | David Parlato |
| Drums | Fred White |
| Guitar | Dennis Budimir |
| Pedal Steel Guitar | Pete Kleinow |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dennis Budimir |
| Piano | Van Dyke Parks |
| Percussion | Bobbye Hall |
10 Millstream
| Bass | Roy Estrada |
| Drums | Fred White |
| Pedal Steel Guitar | Pete Kleinow |
| Acoustic Guitar | Jon Lind |
| Acoustic Guitar | Richard Hovey |
| Moog | Bill Payne |
| Moog | Lowell George |
| Piano | Gordon De Witty |
| Piano | Bill Payne |
| Percussion | Sam Clayton |
Liner Notes
Producer – Lowell George
Producer – Robert Appère (Tracks 1)
Producer – Michael J Jackson (Track 8)
Arranged By (Strings) – David Paich (Track 8)
Engineer – Brian Dall’Armi, Ric Tarantini, Tommy Vicari
Engineer – Robert Appère (Tracks 1)
Mixed By – John Haeny
Manufactured By – Pony Canyon Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – A&M Records, Inc.
Howdy Moon was the solo album by the band Howdy Moon, released in 1974. The band included Valerie Carter, Richard Hovey, and Jon Lind. The trio of friends moved to Los Angeles where they were signed by A&M Records and played at The Troubadour. Many of the musicians from the band Little Feat are featured on the album.