1977 Aalon – Cream City

Cream City is the debut album by American funk/soul band Aalon. Released in 1977 and produced by Jerry Goldstein, the album reached number 45 on the R&B albums chart in the US. The group disbanded shortly after the album’s release. It was reissued on CD by Thump Records in the mid-1990s, and the album has had a cult following ever since.

Tracks

1  Cream City (Aalon Butler; Jerry Goldstein) 03:25
2  Rock And Roll Gangster (Aalon Butler) 05:25
3  Midnight Man (Aalon Butler) 04:39
4  Summer Love (Aalon Butler) 05:01
5  Steven Baine’s Electric Train (Aalon Butler; Jerry Goldstein) 04:03
6  Lonely Princess (Aalon Butler) 05:47
7  Magic Night (Aalon Butler; Jerry Goldstein) 07:19
8  Jungle Desire (Aalon Butler; Luis Cabaza) 07:28

Musicians

BassAl Roberts
BassLuther Rabb
DrumsAlvin Taylor
DrumsRon Hammond
GuitarAalon Butler
KeyboardsLuis Cabaza
Background VocalsBarbara Benney
Background VocalsFreddie Pool
Background VocalsPaula Bellamy
VocalsAalon Butler

Liner Notes

Producer – Jerry Goldstein
Engineer (Recording, Remix) – Ed Barton

Artwork – Lee Oskar
Design – Thomas Warkentin

Recorded At Far Out Studios
Recorded At Sound City Studios
Phonographic Copyright Arista Records Inc
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