1977 Valerie Carter – Just A Stone’s Throw Away
Just A Stone’s Throw Away is the debut solo album by Valerie Carter, released in 1977.
Tracks
1 Ooh Child (Stan Vincent) 2:57
2 Ringing Doorbells In The Rain (Ron Koss, Valerie Carter) 2:39
3 Heartache (Ivan Ulz, Lowell George) 2:56
4 Face Of Appalachia (John Sebastian, Lowell George) 4:14
5 So, So, Happy (Skip Scarborough) 3:42
6 A Stone’s Throw Away (Barbara Keith, Doug Tibbles) 3:58
7 Cowboy Angel (Lowell George, Valerie Carter) 3:49
8 City Lights (Al McKay, Fred White, Larry Dunn, Maurice White, Verdine White) 3:17
9 Back To Blue Some More (Bill Payne, Lowell George, Valerie Carter) 5:50
Musicians
Bass | Bob Glaub |
Bass | Chuck Rainey |
Bass | Verdine White |
Bass | Colin Cameron |
Drums | Jeffrey Porcaro |
Drums | Fred White |
Guitar | John Hall |
Guitar | Al McKay |
Guitar | Fred Tackett |
Guitar | Paul Barrere |
Guitar | Tom Jans |
Keyboards | Bill Payne |
Keyboards | Jerry Peters |
Keyboards | Larry Dunn |
Piano | Mike Utley |
Sax | Ernie Watts |
Sax | Don Myrick |
Sax | Andrew Woolfolk |
Trombone | George Bohanon |
Trombone | Louis Satterfield |
Trumpet | Michael Harris |
Trumpet | Oscar Brashear |
Strings | David Campbell |
Percussion | Sam Clayton |
Background Vocals | Herb Pedersen |
Background Vocals | Jackson Browne |
Background Vocals | Deniece Williams |
Background Vocals | Lowell George |
Background Vocals | Maurice White |
Background Vocals | Sam Clayton |
Vocals | Valerie Carter |
Liner Notes
Producer – George Massenburg
Co-producer – Maurice White (Tracks 5, 8)
Co-producer – Lowell George (Tracks 6, 7)
Engineer – George Massenburg
Arranged By – Bill Payne (Tracks 1, 9)
Arranged By – David Campbell (Track 3)
Arranged By – Jerry Peters (Tracks 5, 8)
Engineer (Assistant) – Dean Rod, Fran Tate, Jack Rouben, Kent Nebergall, Reed Stanley, Richard Goodman
Mastered By – Mike Reese
Design – Ken Anderson, Ron Coro, Tommy Steele
Art Direction – Lisa Sparagano
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Recorded At Wally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles
Recorded At Sunset Sound Recorders
Recorded At Hollywood Sound Recorders
Recorded At Westlake Audio
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Co-producer – Maurice White (Tracks 5, 8)
Co-producer – Lowell George (Tracks 6, 7)
Engineer – George Massenburg
Arranged By – Bill Payne (Tracks 1, 9)
Arranged By – David Campbell (Track 3)
Arranged By – Jerry Peters (Tracks 5, 8)
Engineer (Assistant) – Dean Rod, Fran Tate, Jack Rouben, Kent Nebergall, Reed Stanley, Richard Goodman
Mastered By – Mike Reese
Design – Ken Anderson, Ron Coro, Tommy Steele
Art Direction – Lisa Sparagano
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Recorded At Wally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles
Recorded At Sunset Sound Recorders
Recorded At Hollywood Sound Recorders
Recorded At Westlake Audio
Phonographic Copyright CBS Inc
Copyright CBS Inc
Marlon Phoenix Yellowstar Nevada Robert on Facebook
February 23, 2016 @ 12:09
Love this album, especially how Jeff Porcaro plays on the last track, almost jazz…. Wait a minute, it’s jazz!
Jan Lücker on Facebook
February 23, 2016 @ 13:10
I agree Marlon, that album surprised me! The last track is amazing! (Sorry, couldn’t find it on youtube, but the album is worth buying)