1977 Paul Anka – The Music Man

Ben Benay, David Foster, David Hungate, David Paich, Ed Greene, Elliott Randall, Ernie Watts, Fred Tackett, Gary Coleman, Gary Grant, Jay Graydon, Jeffrey Porcaro, Jerry Hey, Larry Carlton, Mike Melvoin, Paul Anka, Tommy Tedesco

The Music Man is an album by Paul Anka, released in 1977 by RCA. It reached #179 at the Billboard 200 record chart.

Tracks

1 Dannon (Paul Anka) 4:11
2 Slowdown (Paul Anka) 4:05
3 Jealous Lady (Paul Anka) 3:49
4 Everybody Ought To Be In Love (Paul Anka) 3:48
5 A Mexican Night (Paul Anka) 6:20
6 Second Thoughts (Paul Anka) 3:25
7 My Best Friend’s Wife (Paul Anka) 2:55
8 My Little Girl’s Become A Big Girl Now (Paul Anka) 3:54
9 If I Had My Life To Live Over (Paul Anka) 4:20
10 Tonight (Paul Anka) 4:50
11 Music Man (Paul Anka) 3:13

Biography

Paul Anka

Musicians

Bass	David Hungate
Bass	Reinie Press
Drums	Jeffrey Porcaro
Drums	Ed Greene
Guitar	Ben Benay
Guitar	Dan Ferguson
Guitar	Elliott Randall
Guitar	Fred Tackett
Guitar	Jay Graydon
Guitar	Larry Carlton
Guitar	Tommy Tedesco
Piano	David Foster
Piano	Mike Melvoin
Synthesizer	David Paich
Flute	Jack Nimitz
Flute	Lew Tabackin
French Horn	Arthur Maebe
French Horn	James Decker
French Horn	Jim Atkinson
Oboe	Gene Cipriano
French Horn	Sid Muldrow
Sax	Don Menza
Sax	Ernie Watts
Trombone	Dick Hyde
Trombone	Lew McCreary
Trumpet	Gary Grant
Trumpet	Jerry Hey
Percussion	Gary Coleman
Percussion	Laudir De Oliviera
Background Vocals	Ann Johnson
Background Vocals	Mortonette Jenkins
Background Vocals	Sandy Simmons
Vocals	Paul Anka

Other Musicians

Cello – Douglas Davis, Harry Shlutz, Jerome Kessler, Jesse Ehrlich, Raphael Kramer, Ray Kelley
Viola – Gareth Nuttycombe, Harry Hyams, Michael Nowak, Richard Dickler
Violin – Arnold Belnick, Bernard Kundell, Harry Bluestone, James Getzoff, Joseph Stepansky, Joy Lyle, Murray Adler, Ronald Folsom, Stanley Plummer, William Kurash

Liner Notes

Producer – Charlie Calello
Contractor – Frank DeCaro
Engineer – Michael Braunstein

Art Direction, Design – Ria Lewerke
Photography – Moshe Brakha

Mastered At Kendun Recorders
Mastered At Customatrix
Recorded At Record Plant
Recorded At Kendun Recorders
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Copyright United Artists Music And Records Group Inc