End of a Rainbow

End of a Rainbow is the debut album by American vocalist and songwriter Patti Austin recorded in 1976 and released on the CTI label.[2]

End of a Rainbow
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 6, 1976
RecordedApril, May and June 1976
Studio
GenreR&B
Length38:02
LabelCTI
CTI 5001
ProducerCreed Taylor
Patti Austin chronology
End of a Rainbow
(1976)
Havana Candy
(1977)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

All compositions by Patti Austin except where noted

  1. "Say You Love Me" – 5:45
  2. "In My Life" – 4:18
  3. "You Don't Have to Say You're Sorry" – 3:37
  4. "More Today Than Yesterday" (Patrick Upton) – 5:29
  5. "Give It Time" – 3:07
  6. "There Is No Time" – 3:28
  7. "What's at the End of a Rainbow" – 2:50
  8. "This Side of Heaven" – 3:03
  9. "Sweet Sadie the Savior" – 6:25

Personnel

String Section

  • David Matthews – arrangements
  • Bob James – conductor
  • Charles McCracken and Alan Shulman – cello
  • Chuck Israels – double bass
  • Gloria Agostini – harp (3, 7)
  • Alfred Brown, Theodore Israel and Emanuel Vardi – viola
  • Harry Cykman, Max Ellen, Barry Finclair, Paul Gershman, Harry Glickman, Emanuel Green, Harold Kohon, Harry Lookofsky, Guy Lumia, Joe Malin, David Nadien, Max Pollikoff, Matthew Raimondi and Richard Sortomme – violin

Production

  • Creed Taylor – producer
  • Joe Jorgensen – engineer (1, 2, 4-6, 8, 9)
  • Alan Varner – engineer (1, 2, 4-6, 8, 9)
  • Rudy Van Gelder – engineer (3, 7), mixing
  • Rene Schumacher – album design
  • Pete Turner – front cover photography
  • Jim Hadley – liner photography

References

  1. Allmusic Review accessed February 29, 2012
  2. Payne, D. CTI Records discography accessed February 29, 2012
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.