1973 Danny O’Keefe – Breezy Stories
Breezy Stories is Danny O’Keefe’s third solo album, it was released in 1973 on Atlantic.
Tracks
1 Angel Spread Your Wings (Danny O’Keefe) 03:31
2 Magdalena (Danny O’Keefe) 04:35
3 Junkman (Danny O’Keefe) 04:06
4 Portrait In Black Velvet (Danny O’Keefe) 04:12
5 She Said “Drive On, Driver” (Danny O’Keefe) 05:46
6 Steppin’ Out Tonight (Danny O’Keefe) 02:16
7 If Ya Can Boogie, Woogie (You Sure Can’t Rock & Roll) (Danny O’Keefe) 03:09
8 Mad Ruth / The Babe (Danny O’Keefe) 05:30
9 Catfish (Danny O’Keefe) 02:14
10 The Edge (Danny O’Keefe) 05:18
11 Farewell To Storyville (Good Time Flat Blues) (Spencer Williams) 04:09
Biography
Musicians
1 Angel Spread Your Wings
Bass | Gordon Edwards |
Drums | Bernard Purdie |
Guitar | Danny O’Keefe |
Guitar | Hugh McCracken |
Electric Piano | Donny Hathaway |
Congas | Norman Pride |
Percussion | Airto Moreira |
Vocals | Danny O’Keefe |
2 Magdalena
Bass | Gordon Edwards |
Drums | Bernard Purdie |
Guitar | Danny O’Keefe |
Slide Guitar | Hugh McCracken |
Electric Piano | Donny Hathaway |
Accordion | Dominic Cortese |
Vocals | Danny O’Keefe |
3 Junkman
Bass | Gordon Edwards |
Drums | Bernard Purdie |
Guitar | Danny O’Keefe |
Guitar | Hugh McCracken |
Electric Piano | Donny Hathaway |
Congas | Montego Joe |
Percussion | Airto Moreira |
Vocals | Danny O’Keefe |
4 Portrait In Black Velvet
Upright Bass | Richard Davis |
Guitar | Danny O’Keefe |
Guitar | Hugh McCracken |
Acoustic Guitar | Danny O’Keefe |
Electric Piano | Donny Hathaway |
Vibes | Arif Mardin |
Percussion | Airto Moreira |
Vocals | Danny O’Keefe |
5 She Said “Drive On, Driver”
Bass | Gordon Edwards |
Drums | Bernard Purdie |
Guitar | Danny O’Keefe |
Guitar | Hugh McCracken |
Electric Piano | Donny Hathaway |
Congas | Norman Pride |
Tambourine | Airto Moreira |
Background Vocals | Cissy Houston |
Background Vocals | Myrna Smith |
Background Vocals | Sylvia Shemwell |
Vocals | Danny O’Keefe |
6 Steppin’ Out Tonight
Bass | Hugh McDonald |
Drums | Steve Mosley |
Acoustic Guitar | David Bromberg |
Acoustic Guitar | Danny O’Keefe |
Mandolin | Andy Statman |
Piano | Mac Rebennack |
Vocals | Danny O’Keefe |
7 If Ya Can Boogie, Woogie (You Sure Can’t Rock & Roll)
Bass | Hugh McDonald |
Drums | Steve Mosley |
Guitar | Danny O’Keefe |
Guitar | David Bromberg |
Piano | Mac Rebennack |
Vocals | Danny O’Keefe |
8 Mad Ruth / The Babe
Bass | Gordon Edwards |
Drums | Bernard Purdie |
Guitar | Danny O’Keefe |
Piano | Donny Hathaway |
Marimba | Arif Mardin |
Vocals | Danny O’Keefe |
9 Catfish
Bass | Hugh McDonald |
Drums | Steve Mosley |
Acoustic Guitar | Danny O’Keefe |
Acoustic Guitar | David Bromberg |
Dobro | David Bromberg |
Vocals | Danny O’Keefe |
10 The Edge
Upright Bass | Richard Davis |
Drums | Steve Mosley |
Guitar | Danny O’Keefe |
Piano | Donny Hathaway |
Vocals | Danny O’Keefe |
Other Musicians
Cello – Charles McCracken (Track 8)
Viola – Norman Forrest, Richard Dickler (Track 8)
Violin – Emanuel Green, Gene Orloff (Track 8)
Liner Notes
Producer – Arif Mardin
Mixed By – Lew Hahn
Recorded By – Gene Paul, Jimmy Douglass, Lew Hahn, Bob Liftin
Design – Stanislaw Zagorski
Photography – Joel Brodsky, David Gahr
Recorded At Atlantic Studios
Recorded At Regent Sound Studios, NYC
Remixed At Atlantic Studios
Phonographic Copyright Atlantic Recording Corporation
Copyright Atlantic Recording Corporation