1985 Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers – Smile

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Smile is an album by Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers, released in 1985 on Columbia.

Larry Wayne Gatlin (born May 2, 1948) is an American country and Southern gospel singer and songwriter. As part of a trio with his younger brothers Steve and Rudy, he achieved considerable success within the country music genre, performing on thirty-three Top 40 singles (combining his solo recordings and those with his brothers). As their fame grew, the band became known as Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers.

Tracks

1  Runaway Go Home (Larry Gatlin) 04:47
2  One On One (Larry Gatlin) 03:59
3  Say (Larry Gatlin) 03:48
4  I Saved Your Place (Larry Gatlin; Larry Carlton) 03:37
5  Everytime Freedom Changes Hands (Larry Gatlin; Chip Moman) 03:16
6  Can’t Stay Away From Her Fire (Larry Gatlin) 03:40
7  Get Me Into This Love, Lord (Larry Gatlin) 03:21
8  I’d Throw It All Away (Larry Gatlin) 03:31
9  Nothing But Your Love Matters (Larry Gatlin) 02:56
10  Indian Summer (Larry Gatlin; Barry Gibb) 03:45

Musicians

1 Runaway Go Home

BassSteve Gatlin
DrumsShannon Ford
GuitarLarry Gatlin
GuitarSteve Smith
Steel GuitarMichael Smith
KeyboardsRalph Geddes
FiddlePaul Anastasio
Background VocalsJudy Rodman


2 One On One

BassLarry Carlton
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro
GuitarLarry Carlton
PianoLarry Muhoberac
SynthesizerLarry Carlton


3 Say

BassLarry Carlton
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro
GuitarLarry Carlton
KeyboardsLarry Carlton
PercussionMike Fisher


4 I Saved Your Place

BassLarry Carlton
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro
GuitarLarry Carlton
SynthesizerLarry Carlton
PercussionMike Fisher
Background VocalsJudy Rodman


5 Everytime Freedom Changes Hands

BassMike Leech
DrumsGene Chrisman
GuitarReggie Young
Acoustic GuitarJR Cobb
MandolinPaul Anastasio
KeyboardsBobby Emmons
KeyboardsBobby Wood


6 Can’t Stay Away From Her Fire

BassLarry Carlton
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro
OrganMike Finnigan
SynthesizerLarry Carlton
PercussionMike Fisher


7 Get Me Into This Love, Lord

BassLarry Carlton
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro
GuitarLarry Carlton
Acoustic GuitarLarry Carlton
Acoustic GuitarSteve Smith
Fender RhodesLarry Carlton
PianoLarry Carlton
SynthesizerLarry Carlton
PercussionMike Fisher


8 I’d Throw It All Away

BassLarry Carlton
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro
GuitarLarry Carlton
KeyboardsRobbie Buchanan
SynthesizerLarry Carlton
PercussionMike Fisher


9 Nothing But Your Love Matters

BassSteve Gatlin
DrumsShannon Ford
GuitarSteve Smith
Acoustic GuitarSteve Smith
MandolinPaul Anastasio
PianoRalph Geddes
SynthesizerBobby Emmons
PercussionShannon Ford


10 Indian Summer

BassTom Hensley
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro
GuitarPaul Yandell
GuitarSteve Smith
GuitarLarry Carlton
Steel GuitarMike Smith
MandolinPaul Anastasio
KeyboardsMaurice Gibb
SynthesizerRalph Geddes
SynthesizerLarry Carlton
SynthesizerBarry Gibb
Background VocalsRoy Orbinson
Background VocalsBarry Gibb

Liner Notes

Producer – Chip Young (Tracks 1, 5, 9)
Producer – Larry Gatlin (Tracks 1, 10)
Producer – Steve Gatlin, Rudy Gatlin (Track 1)
Producer – Larry Carlton (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8)
Producer – Barry Gibb (Track 10)
Arranged By – Larry Carlton (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8)
Arranged By (Strings) – Larry Carlton
Concertmaster – Gerald Vinci
Engineer – Hal Sacks, Karl Richardson, Rik Picconen, Larry Carlton, David Cherry, Don Cobb, Chip Young
Engineer (Assistant) – O Masciaratte, Clarke Schleicher, Barry Foy, Glenn Rieuff
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Mixed By – Rik Picconen (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8)
Mixed By – Larry Carlton (Track 10)

Art Direction – Virginia Team
Design – Jeff Morris
Photography – Randee St Nicholas

Mastered At Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA
Recorded At Room 335, Hollywood, CA
Recorded At The Bennett House, Franklin, TN
Recorded At Criteria Recording, Miami, FL
Recorded At Bill Schnee’s Studio, North Hollywood, CA
Recorded At Moman’s Recording Studio, Nashville, TN
Recorded At Young’Un Studios, Nashville, TN