1977 Helen Schneider – So Close

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So Close is the first album by Helen Schneider, released in 1977 on Windsong.

Helen Schneider (born December 23, 1952) is an American singer and actress working mainly in Germany.

Tracks

1  So Close (Jake Holmes) 3:36
2  Tryin\’ To Say Goodbye (Phil Cody; Neil Sedaka) 4:07
3  All The Time (Barry Manilow; Marty Panzer) 3:01
4  Sad Eyes (Neil Sedaka; Howard Greenfield) 2:39
5  Cuddle Up (Daryl Dragon; Dennis Wilson) 4:00
6  Why Don\’t We Live Together (Phil Galdston; Peter Thom) 2:40
7  Darlin\’ (Doug Flett; Guy Fletcher) 3:13
8  Yakkin (Your Mind Is On Vacation) (Mose Allison) 1:58
9  How I Miss You (Philip Namanworth; Ron Dante) 3:18
10  I Never Meant To Hurt You (Laura Nyro) 2:48

Media

Musicians

BassWill Lee
DrumsAllan Schwartzberg
DrumsJimmy Young
GuitarVinnie Bell
Acoustic GuitarSal DiTroia
KeyboardsDon Grolnick
KeyboardsFrank Owens
KeyboardsPaul Shaffer
KeyboardsPhilip Namanworth
VibraphoneDave Carey
PercussionGreg Gilmore
VocalsHelen Schneider

Other Musicians

4 Sad Eyes

Guitar (solo)Elliott Randall


8 Yakkin (Your Mind Is On Vacation)

SaxGeorge Young

Liner Notes

Producer – Ron Dante
Arranged By – Dick Behrke (Tracks 1, 10)
Arranged By – Gerald Alters (Tracks 2, 5, 7)
Arranged By – Charlie Calello (Track 3)
Arranged By – Paul Shaffer (Tracks 4, 6)
Arranged By – Dick Behrke (Track 8)
Arranged By – Philip Namanworth (Track 9)
Contractor – Artie Kaplan
Engineer (Recording) – Michael DeLugg

Photography By – Nick Sangiamo
Photography By, Illustration – Eric Stephen Jacobs

Recorded At – Mediasound
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Windsong Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – Windsong Records, Inc.
Produced At – Mediasound
Manufactured By – RCA Records
Distributed By – RCA Records