1979 Randy Edelman – You’re The One
You’re The One is the seventh solo album by Randy Edelman, released in 1979 on Arista.
Randy Edelman was born in Paterson, New Jersey. He was raised in Teaneck, New Jersey, the son of a first-grade teacher and an accountant.He attended the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music before heading to New York where he played piano in Broadway pit orchestras. He produced several solo albums of songs (some of which were later recorded by The Carpenters (“I Can’t Make Music”, “Piano Picker” and “You”), Barry Manilow (“Weekend in New England”), “If Love Is Real” from Olivia Newton-John’s Making a Good Thing Better , Dionne Warwick, The Laughter and the Tears, Blood Sweat and Tears, Blue Street, and many others before moving to Los Angeles. It was there where Edelman started to work in television and film scoring while producing his solo albums which found cult following in the UK, Europe, and Japan.
Tracks
1 Don’t Let Go Of Me (Randy Edelman) 3:41
2 You Can Always Buy Her Pearls (Randy Edelman) 3:35
3 If This Is Love (Kerry Chater, Robbie Patton) 3:39
4 Thirty Years Old (Mom) (Randy Edelman) 4:02
5 Night Music (Dave Ellingson) 3:47
6 You’re The One (Randy Edelman) 4:13
7 Time Changes People (Bart Edelman, Randy Edelman) 4:08
8 A Potato In The Rain (Randy Edelman) 5:56
9 My Heart Got In The Way (Randy Edelman) 3:51
10 All Along The Rhine (Randy Edelman) 4:40
Musicians
1 Don’t Let Go Of Me
| Bass | Mike Porcaro |
| Drums | Mike Baird |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Clavinet | David Paich |
| Piano | Randy Edelman |
| Synthesizer | Randy Edelman |
| Synthesizer | Matthew McCauley |
| Percussion | Fred Mollin |
| Background Vocals | Jackie DeShannon |
2 You Can Always Buy Her Pearls
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Rick Marotta |
| Guitar | Jay Graydon |
| Guitar | Ben Benay |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Autoharp | Ben Benay |
| Fender Rhodes | Randy Edelman |
| Organ | David Paich |
| Piano | Randy Edelman |
| Percussion | Fred Mollin |
| Background Vocals | Jimmy Faragher |
| Background Vocals | Danny Faragher |
| Background Vocals | Tommy Faragher |
3 If This Is Love
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Rick Marotta |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Guitar | Jay Graydon |
| Piano | Randy Edelman |
| Harp | Erica Goodman |
| Percussion | Fred Mollin |
| Background Vocals | Leah Kunkel |
| Background Vocals | Fred Mollin |
| Background Vocals | Matthew McCauley |
4 Thirty Years Old (Mom)
| Acoustic Bass | Lyle Ritz |
| Fender Rhodes | Randy Edelman |
| Piano | Randy Edelman |
| Bells | Fred Mollin |
5 Night Music
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Rick Marotta |
| Guitar | Jay Graydon |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Ben Benay |
| Piano | Randy Edelman |
| Synthesizer | Matthew McCauley |
| Sax | Dean Parks |
| Background Vocals | Fred Mollin |
| Background Vocals | Matthew McCauley |
6 You’re The One
| Bass | Mike Porcaro |
| Drums | Mike Baird |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Electric Piano | Randy Edelman |
| Piano | Randy Edelman |
| Synthesizer | Matthew McCauley |
| Wurlitzer | Randy Edelman |
| Sax | Doug Masek |
| Percussion | Fred Mollin |
| Background Vocals | Michael McDonald |
7 Time Changes People
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Rick Marotta |
| Guitar | Jay Graydon |
| Acoustic Guitar | Ben Benay |
| Piano | Randy Edelman |
| Synthesizer | Randy Edelman |
| Synthesizer | Matthew McCauley |
| Percussion | Fred Mollin |
| Background Vocals | Bobby Kimball |
| Background Vocals | Tom Kelly |
8 A Potato In The Rain
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Rick Marotta |
| Guitar (solo) | Dean Parks |
| Guitar | Jay Graydon |
| Guitar | Al Kooper |
| Fender Rhodes | Randy Edelman |
| Piano | Randy Edelman |
| Synthesizer | Matthew McCauley |
| Clarinet | Dean Parks |
| Sax | Randy Edelman |
9 My Heart Got In The Way
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Acoustic Guitar | Ben Benay |
| Piano | Randy Edelman |
| Bell Tree | Fred Mollin |
10 All Along The Rhine
| Piano | Randy Edelman |
Liner Notes
Producer – Fred Mollin, Matthew McCauley
Arranged By (Strings) – Matthew McCauley (Tracks 2, 6, 8, 9)
Arranged By (Horns) – Matthew McCauley (Track 2)
Conductor – Matthew McCauley (Tracks 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Engineer – Mick Guzauski, Bob Edwards, David Bianco, Gabe Veltri, Mark Linett
Mixed By – Bill Schnee
Orchestrated By – Matthew McCauley (Tracks 3, 7, 10)
Recorded By (Basic Tracks) – Bob Schaper
Art Direction, Design – Ria Lewerke
Illustration – Michael Bryan
Mixed At Cherokee Studios
Mixed At Sunset Sound Recorders
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Overdubbed At Sunset Sound Recorders
Overdubbed At Record Plant, Los Angeles
Overdubbed At Sound Factory West
Overdubbed At Larrabee Sound Studios
Overdubbed At Studio 55, Los Angeles
Recorded At Sunset Sound Recorders
Recorded At Group IV Recording Studios
Phonographic Copyright Arista Records Inc
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