1988 Billy Vera & The Beaters – Retro Nuevo
Retro Nuevo (Capitol, 1988) is an album from Billy Vera & The Beaters.
Billy Vera (born William Patrick McCord; May 28, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, actor, author, and music historian. He has been a singer and songwriter since the 1960s, his most successful record being “At This Moment”, a US number 1 hit in 1987. He continues to perform with his group Billy Vera & The Beaters and won a Grammy Award in 2013.
Tracks
1 Let You Get Away (Billy Vera) 04:13
2 Waiting For You (Billy Vera) 03:24
3 Heart To Heart (Eye To Eye) (Billy Vera) 03:35
4 Ronnie’s Song (Billy Vera) 03:22
5 Between Like And Love (Billy Vera) 03:15
6 I Got My Eye On You (Billy Vera) 03:36
7 Heart Be Still (Billy Vera) 03:17
8 If I Were A Magician (Billy Vera) 02:48
9 Wrong When I’m Right (Billy Vera; LR Brown) 03:52
10 Poor Boys (Chip Taylor; Billy Vera) 04:00
11 La-La For What’s Her Name (Chip Taylor; Billy Vera) 04:10
Musicians
| Bass | David Miner |
| Drums | Jim Keltner |
| Guitar | Richard Hirsch |
| Keyboards | Michael Murphy |
| Flugelhorn | Darrell Leonard |
| Trombone | Darrell Leonard |
| Trumpet | Darrell Leonard |
| Sax | Jerry Peterson |
| Sax | Lon Price |
| Sax | Ron Viola |
| Vocals | Billy Vera |
Other Musicians
1 Let You Get Away
| Guitar | Jerry Peterson |
2 Waiting For You
| Drums | Freddy Alwag |
3 Heart To Heart (Eye To Eye)
| Piano | Greg Phillinganes |
5 Between Like And Love
| Piano | Richard Tee |
8 If I Were A Magician
| Piano | Richard Tee |
Liner Notes
Producer – Tom Dowd
Arranged By (Horns) – Billy Vera, Darrell Leonard, Lon Price, Tom Dowd
Arranged By (Strings) – Arif Mardin
Engineer – Michael Carnevale
Engineer (Second) – Charlie Paakkari, Judy Clapp, Leslie Ann Jones, Peter Doel
Art Design – Roland Young
Art Direction – Roy Kohara
Photography – Dennis Keeley
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