1978 Frankie Valli – Frankie Valli…Is The Word
Frankie Valli…Is the Word is an album by Frankie Valli, released in 1978 on the Warner Bros. Records label. The “Grease” theme, which had been on the Grease soundtrack, was also included as the lead-off track on this album.
Tracks
1 Grease (Barry Gibb) 03:27
2 Needing You (Frankie Valli; Kevin Tighe; Lee Shapiro) 03:24
3 Sometimes Love Songs Make Me Cry (Bill LaBounty; Jay Center; Milo Adamo) 04:24
4 Without Your Love (Lenny Lee Goldsmith; Kevin Tighe) 04:08
5 Over Me (Bob Gaudio; Judy Parker) 03:29
6 Save Me, Save Me (Barry Gibb; Albhy Galuten) 03:25
7 You Can Do It (Ben Weisman; Evie Sands; Richard Germinaro) 03:26
8 A Tear Can Tell (Bill LaBounty) 03:54
9 You Better Go (Lenny Lee Goldsmith; Fred Webb) 03:42
10 No Love At All (Frankie Valli; Kevin Tighe; Lee Shapiro) 03:11
Biography
Musicians
| Bass | Harvey Auger Jr |
| Drums | Ron Tierno |
| Guitar | Timothy Breen |
| Clavinet | Lee Shapiro |
| Synthesizer | Lee Shapiro |
| Synthesizer | Bob Gaudio |
| Flute | Hubert Laws |
| Sax | Ernie Watts |
| Sax | George Young |
| Sax | Pete Christlieb |
| Sax | Tom Scott |
| Trombone | Dick Hyde |
| Trumpet | Chuck Findley |
| Trumpet | Steve Madaio |
| Percussion | King Errisson |
| Background Vocals | Eloise Laws |
| Background Vocals | Julia Tillman Waters |
| Background Vocals | Maxine Willard Waters |
| Background Vocals | Oren Waters |
| Background Vocals | Luther Waters |
| Background Vocals | Cynthia Wade |
| Vocals | Frankie Valli |
Other Musicians
1 Grease
| Guitar | Peter Frampton |
Liner Notes
Producer – Barry Gibb, Albhy Galuten, Karl Richardson (Track 1)
Arranged By (Horns, Strings) – Lee Shapiro
Arranged By – Barry Gibb, Albhy Galuten (Track 1)
Concertmaster – Sid Sharp
Engineer – Rick Ruggieri (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Engineer – Karl Richardson (Track 1)
Engineer (Assistant) – Dennis Hansen, Phil Jamtaaf, Corey Bailey, Frank D’Amico, Jim Issacson, Peggy McCreary, Mark Linett, Raffaello Mazza
Mastered by Mike Reese
Mixed By – Rick Ruggieri
Mixed By – Karl Richardson (Track 1)
Art Direction – John Cabalka
Design – Rod Dyer, Vartan
Photography – Raul Vega
Mastered At The Mastering Lab, Hollywood
Mixed At Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA
Mixed At Criteria Studios, Miami, FL
Recorded At Indigo Ranch Recording Studios, Malibu, CA
Recorded At Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA
Recorded At Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA
Recorded At Red Wing Studio, Tarzana, CA
Recorded At Cherokee Studio, Hollywood, CA
Recorded At Filmways Heider Record Studio, Hollywood, CA
Recorded At House Of Music, West Orange, NJ
Phonographic Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc
Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc