1977 Joan Baez – Blowin’ Away
Blowin’ Away was a 1977 album by Joan Baez, her first after switching from A&M Records to Portrait Records (a then newly created division of CBS Records).
Tracks
1 Sailing (Gavin Sutherland) 4:22
2 Many A Mile To Freedom (Anna Capaldi; Steve Winwood) 2:58
3 Miracles (Joan Baez) 5:24
4 Yellow Coat (Steve Goodman) 3:37
5 Time Rag (Joan Baez) 5:25
6 A Heartfelt Line Or Two (Joan Baez) 3:23
7 I\’m Blowin\’ Away (Eric Kaz) 3:19
8 Luba The Baroness (Joan Baez) 7:06
9 Alter Boy And The Thief (Joan Baez) 3:29
10 Cry Me A River (Arthur Hamilton) 3:00
Media
Musicians
1 Sailing
Bass | Donald Dunn |
Bass | Wilton Felder |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Drums | Rick Shlosser |
Guitar | Elliott Randall |
Guitar | Dean Parks |
Acoustic Guitar | Elliott Randall |
Keyboards | Larry Knechtel |
Keyboards | Joe Sample |
Percussion | Mike Botts |
Vocals | Joan Baez |
2 Many A Mile To Freedom
Bass | Donald Dunn |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Guitar | Dean Parks |
Guitar | Elliott Randall |
Acoustic Guitar | Dean Parks |
Acoustic Guitar | Elliott Randall |
Keyboards | Joe Sample |
Keyboards | Malcolm Cecil |
Vocals | Joan Baez |
3 Miracles
Bass | Donald Dunn |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Synthesizer | Joan Baez |
Vocals | Joan Baez |
4 Yellow Coat
Bass | Donald Dunn |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Guitar | Dean Parks |
Guitar | Elliott Randall |
Keyboards | Larry Knechtel |
Vocals | Joan Baez |
5 Time Rag
Bass | Donald Dunn |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Guitar | Elliott Randall |
Guitar | Dean Parks |
Keyboards | Larry Knechtel |
Percussion | Mike Botts |
Vocals | Joan Baez |
6 A Heartfelt Line Or Two
Bass | Donald Dunn |
Drums | Mike Botts |
Guitar | Elliott Randall |
Steel Guitar | Jeff Baxter |
Acoustic Guitar | Dean Parks |
Acoustic Guitar | Elliott Randall |
Keyboards | Larry Knechtel |
Percussion | Mike Botts |
Vocals | Joan Baez |
7 I\’m Blowin\’ Away
Bass | Donald Dunn |
Guitar | Dean Parks |
Guitar | Elliott Randall |
Steel Guitar | David Mansfield |
Acoustic Guitar | Elliott Randall |
Keyboards | Larry Knechtel |
Vocals | Joan Baez |
8 Luba The Baroness
Bass | Donald Dunn |
Drums | Jim Gordon |
Guitar | Dean Parks |
Guitar | David Mansfield |
Steel Guitar | David Mansfield |
Mandolin | David Mansfield |
Piano | Larry Knechtel |
Violin | David Mansfield |
Vocals | Joan Baez |
9 Alter Boy And The Thief
Bass | Wilton Felder |
Drums | Rick Shlosser |
Keyboards | Joe Sample |
Vocals | Joan Baez |
10 Cry Me A River
Bass | Dean Parks |
Guitar | Elliott Randall |
Keyboards | Joe Sample |
Sax | Tom Scott |
Liner Notes
Producer – David Kershenbaum
Producer (Executive) – Bernard Gelb
Arranged By – Elliott Randall (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 6)
Arranged By – Dean Parks (Track 5)
Arranged By – Larry Knechtel (Track 7)
Arranged By – Wilton Felder (Track 9)
Arranged By – Joe Sample (Track 10)
Arranged By (Strings) – Tom Scott (Tracks 1, 7)
Engineer – Dee Robb, Mike Stavrou
Engineer (Assistant) – George Tutko
Mastered By – Alex Kazanegras
Mastered By (Assistant) – Kirby Veach
Recorded By – Tommy Vacari (Tracks 8)
Cover, Photography By (Cloud) – John Berg
Photography By (Cover Photo of Joan) – Kin Schilling
Sleeve Notes – Michael Gershman
Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
Manufactured By – Portrait Records (4)
Produced For – JCB Productions
Recorded At – Cherokee Studios
Recorded At – Sound Labs, Hollywood
Mixed At – Cherokee Studios
Mastered At – Allen Zentz Mastering