1978 Yvonne Elliman – Night Flight
Night Flight is the fifth studio album by Yvonne Elliman, released in 1978.
Yvonne Marianne Elliman (born December 29, 1951) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress who performed for four years in the first cast of Jesus Christ Superstar. She scored a number of hits in the 1970s and achieved a US #1 hit with “If I Can’t Have You”. After a long hiatus in the 1980s and 1990s, during which time she dedicated herself to her family, she made a comeback album as a singer-songwriter in 2004.
Tracks
1 Baby Don’t Let It Mess Your Mind (Neil Sedaka, Phill Cody) 4:20
2 In A Stranger’s Arms (Danny Kortchmar) 3:46
3 I’ll Be Around (Jack Conrad, Mentor Williams) 3:25
4 Lady Of The Silver Spoon (Brian Cadd) 4:15
5 Down The Backstairs Of My Life (Eric Mercury, William Smith) 3:17
6 If I Can’t Have You (Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb) 2:55
7 Prince Of Fools (Joy Parker, Nickey Barclay) 3:30
8 Sally Go’round The Roses (Lona Stevens, Zelma Sanders) 4:22
9 Up To The Man In You (Yvonne Elliman) 3:15
10 Sailing Ships (Stephen Bishop) 4:45
Biography
Musicians
Bass | Leland Sklar |
Bass | Scott Edwards |
Bass | Dee Murray |
Bass | Paul Stallworth |
Drums | Mike Baird |
Drums | Russ Kunkel |
Drums | James Gadson |
Drums | Jim Keltner |
Drums | Richie Hayward |
Guitar | Ben Benay |
Acoustic Guitar | Bob Bowles |
Guitar | Steve Cropper |
Guitar | Lowell George |
Guitar | Steve Hunter |
Guitar | Davey Johnstone |
Guitar | Danny Kortchmar |
Guitar | Dean Parks |
Guitar | Richie Zito |
Keyboards | James Newton-Howard |
Keyboards | Craig Doerge |
Keyboards | Sonny Burke |
Keyboards | Eric Carmen |
Keyboards | William Smith |
Synthesizer | Freddie Perren |
Horns | Jim Horn |
Horns | Jackie Kelso |
Horns | Chuck Findley |
Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
Percussion | Gary Coleman |
Percussion | Robert Zimmitti |
Percussion | George Pierre |
Percussion | Freddie Perren |
Background Vocals | Kathy Collier |
Background Vocals | Kiki Dee |
Background Vocals | Donny Gerrard |
Background Vocals | Netty Gloud |
Background Vocals | Henry Kapono |
Background Vocals | Marty McCall |
Background Vocals | Cecilio Rodriguez |
Background Vocals | Carmen Twillie |
Background Vocals | Julia Tillman Waters |
Background Vocals | Maxine Willard Waters |
Vocals | Yvonne Elliman |
Liner Notes
Producer – Freddie Perren (Track 6)
Producer (Executive) – Shep Gordon
Arranged By (Strings) – Jimmie Haskell, Robert Appère
Engineer – Robert Appère
Concertmaster – Sidney Sharp
Coordinator – Jim Moon, Porsche Lottermoser
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Art Direction – Susan Herr
Design, Typography – Tom Nikosey
Photography – Norman Seeff
Mastered At A&M Mastering Studios
Recorded At Sunset Sound
Recorded At The Burbank Studios
Phonographic Copyright RSO Records Inc
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