1980 Stephen Bishop – Red Cab To Manhattan
Red Cab To Manhattan is the third album by singer/songwriter Stephen Bishop and his first for Warner Bros. Unlike his previous two albums, Careless and Bish, none of its tracks nor the album itself cracked the top 100 on the Billboard singles or albums charts. Like his previous albums, Bishop had some big name help on the album. Notable contributors include Eric Clapton, Phil Collins and Art Garfunkel.
Tracks
1 Big House (Stephen Bishop) 3:43
2 Don’t You Worry (Stephen Bishop) 3:59
3 Thief In The Night (Stephen Bishop, Judy Maizel) 2:28
4 Send A Little Love My Way (Like Always) (Stephen Bishop) 3:49
5 Let Her Go (Stephen Bishop) 3:44
6 Little Moon (Stephen Bishop) 3:06
7 Story Of A Boy In Love (Stephen Bishop) 5:02
8 Living In The Land Of Abe Lincoln (Stephen Bishop) 3:06
9 Red Cab To Manhattan (Stephen Bishop) 4:36
10 Sex Kittens Go To College (Stephen Bishop) 1:23
11 City Girl (Stephen Bishop) 4:59
12 My Clarinet (Stephen Bishop) 2:59
Biography
Musicians
1 Big House
| Bass | Willie Weeks |
| Drums | Andy Newmark |
| Guitar | Sid McGinnis |
| Guitar | David Spinozza |
| Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Acoustic Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Fender Rhodes | Don Grolnick |
| Piano | Don Grolnick |
| Percussion | Mike Mainieri |
2 Don’t You Worry
| Guitar | Jeffrey Staton |
| Drums | Andy Newmark |
| Guitar | David Spinozza |
| Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Acoustic Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Slide Guitar | Hugh McCracken |
| Piano | Stephen Bishop |
| Background Vocals | Jeffrey Staton |
3 Thief In The Night
| Bass | Willie Weeks |
| Drums | Andy Newmark |
| Guitar | David Spinozza |
| Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Acoustic Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Piano | Don Grolnick |
| Background Vocals | Phoebe Snow |
4 Send A Little Love My Way (Like Always)
| Bass | Dennis Belfield |
| Drums | Steve Gadd |
| Guitar | Jon Tropea |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Fender Rhodes | Warren Bernhardt |
| Synthesizer | Mike Mainieri |
| Vibes | Mike Mainieri |
| Percussion | Lenny Castro |
| Background Vocals | Arnold McCuller |
| Background Vocals | Jeffrey Staton |
5 Let Her Go
| Bass | Willie Weeks |
| Drums | Andy Newmark |
| Guitar | Sid McGinnis |
| Guitar | David Spinozza |
| Acoustic Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Piano | Don Grolnick |
6 Little Moon
| Drums | Phil Collins |
| Guitar | Eric Clapton |
| Acoustic Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Fender Rhodes | Gary Brooker |
| Piano | Chris Stainton |
| Cello | Clive Anstree |
7 Story Of A Boy In Love
| Bass | Neil Jason |
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Guitar | Jeff Mironov |
| Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Acoustic Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Fender Rhodes | Warren Bernhardt |
| Piano | Neil Larsen |
| Percussion | Lenny Castro |
8 Living In The Land Of Abe Lincoln
| Bass | Willie Weeks |
| Drums | Andy Newmark |
| Guitar | David Spinozza |
| Acoustic Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Fender Rhodes | Don Grolnick |
| Percussion | Lenny Castro |
| Percussion | Mike Mainieri |
9 Red Cab To Manhattan
| Bass | Willie Weeks |
| Drums | Andy Newmark |
| Guitar | David Spinozza |
| Acoustic Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Piano | Don Grolnick |
| Koto | Ed Walsh |
| Koto | Mikasan |
| Background Vocals | Art Garfunkel |
10 Sex Kittens Go To College
| Bass | John Giblin |
| Drums | Phil Collins |
| Guitar | Eric Clapton |
| Acoustic Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Fender Rhodes | Chris Stainton |
| Piano | Gary Brooker |
11 City Girl
| Bass | Neil Jason |
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Guitar (solo) | Buzz Feiten |
| Guitar | Sid McGinnis |
| Guitar | Jeff Mironov |
| Acoustic Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Clavinet | Warren Bernhardt |
| Fender Rhodes | Warren Bernhardt |
| Percussion | Lenny Castro |
| Background Vocals | David Lasley |
| Background Vocals | Arnold McCuller |
12 My Clarinet
| Guitar | Stephen Bishop |
| Vibes | Mike Mainieri |
Liner Notes
Producer – Mike Mainieri, Tommy Lipuma
Arranged By – Mike Mainieri, Stephen Bishop
Arranged By (Flutes & Piccolos) – Mike Mainieri (Track 8)
Coordinator – Christine Martin, Noel Newbolt
Engineer (Assistant) – Chip Orlando, Jason Corsaro, John Terelle, Lucy Laurie, Renate Blauel
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Mixed By – Scott Litt
Mixed By – Scott Litt, Steve Churchyard (Tracks 6, 10)
Recorded By – Scott Litt
Recorded By – Alan Vonner (Tracks 2)
Recorded By – Scott Litt, Steve Churchyard (Tracks 6, 10)
Art Direction, Design – John Kosh
Photography – Lynn Goldsmith, Elizabeth Lennard
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Mixed At – Air Studios
Recorded At – Power Station
Recorded At – Sound Labs, Hollywood
Recorded At – Penny Lane Studios, NYC
Recorded At – Air Studios
Phonographic Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc
Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc