Loving Is Why

~ Release by The Sons of Champlin (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Annotation

℗ «1977 SONY BMG Music Entertainment»

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Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Saved by the Grace of Your Love
assistant engineer:
Tom Lykes and Linda Tyler (engineer)
engineer:
John Mills (recording/mix engineer)
producer:
Christopher Bond (producer, active circa 1970s)
alto saxophone:
Steve Frediani
bass guitar [bass]:
Rob Moitoza
drums (drum set) and percussion:
James Preston (drums)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
David Farey
guitar:
Bill Champlin and Terry Haggerty
keyboard:
Bill Champlin and Geoffrey Palmer (keyboardist/saxophonist for The Sons of Champlin)
background vocals:
Rob Moitoza and James Preston (drums)
lead vocals:
Bill Champlin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ariola America, Inc. (in 1977)
cover recording of:
Saved by the Grace of Your Love
writer:
David Palmer (early Steely Dan vocalist) and William Daniel Smith (organist/keyboardist)
publisher:
Larry Robins Music, Patramani Music and エイベックス・ミュージック・パブリッシング (Avex Music Publishing Inc.)
3:32
2Loving Is Why
additional engineer:
Armin Steiner
assistant engineer:
Tom Lykes and Linda Tyler (engineer)
engineer:
John Mills (recording/mix engineer)
producer:
Christopher Bond (producer, active circa 1970s)
bass guitar [bass]:
Rob Moitoza
drums (drum set) and percussion:
James Preston (drums)
flute:
Steve Frediani
keyboard:
Bill Champlin and Geoffrey Palmer (keyboardist/saxophonist for The Sons of Champlin)
background vocals:
Rob Moitoza and James Preston (drums)
lead vocals:
Bill Champlin
concertmaster:
James Getzoff (American concertmaster and violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ariola America, Inc. (in 1977)
recording of:
Loving Is Why
writer:
B.J. Cook, Bill Champlin and Geoffrey Palmer (keyboardist/saxophonist for The Sons of Champlin)
publisher:
Cotaba Music, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Nightworm Music, Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI), Wooden Bear Music and ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
3:13
3What’cha Gonna Do
assistant engineer:
Tom Lykes and Linda Tyler (engineer)
engineer:
John Mills (recording/mix engineer)
producer:
Christopher Bond (producer, active circa 1970s)
bass guitar [bass]:
Rob Moitoza
drums (drum set) and percussion:
James Preston (drums)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
David Farey
guitar:
Bill Champlin and Terry Haggerty
keyboard:
Bill Champlin and Geoffrey Palmer (keyboardist/saxophonist for The Sons of Champlin)
background vocals:
Rob Moitoza and James Preston (drums)
lead vocals:
Bill Champlin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ariola America, Inc. (in 1977)
recording of:
Whatcha Gonna Do
lyricist and composer:
Bill Champlin
publisher:
Nightworm Music
3:56
4West End
assistant engineer:
Tom Lykes and Linda Tyler (engineer)
engineer:
John Mills (recording/mix engineer)
producer:
Christopher Bond (producer, active circa 1970s)
alto saxophone:
Steve Frediani
bass guitar [bass]:
Rob Moitoza
drums (drum set) and percussion:
James Preston (drums)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
David Farey
guitar:
Bill Champlin and Terry Haggerty
keyboard:
Bill Champlin and Geoffrey Palmer (keyboardist/saxophonist for The Sons of Champlin)
background vocals:
Rob Moitoza and James Preston (drums)
lead vocals:
Bill Champlin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ariola America, Inc. (in 1977)
recording of:
West End
lyricist and composer:
Bill Champlin
publisher:
Nightworm Music and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
3:46
5Big Boss Man
assistant engineer:
Tom Lykes and Linda Tyler (engineer)
engineer:
John Mills (recording/mix engineer)
producer:
Christopher Bond (producer, active circa 1970s)
bass guitar [bass] and harmonica:
Rob Moitoza
drums (drum set) and percussion:
James Preston (drums)
guitar:
Bill Champlin and Terry Haggerty
lead vocals:
Bill Champlin
spoken vocals:
Bill Champlin, Rob Moitoza and James Preston (drums)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ariola America, Inc. (in 1977)
cover recording of:
Big Boss Man
writer:
Luther Dixon and Al Smith (US blues artist)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Conrad Publishing Co. Inc., EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Mijac Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Tristan Music Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ロックンロール ミュージック (Rock ’n’ Roll Music)
3:51
6Time Will Bring You Love
additional engineer:
Armin Steiner
assistant engineer:
Tom Lykes and Linda Tyler (engineer)
engineer:
John Mills (recording/mix engineer)
producer:
Christopher Bond (producer, active circa 1970s)
guitar:
Bill Champlin and Terry Haggerty
synthesizer:
Geoffrey Palmer (keyboardist/saxophonist for The Sons of Champlin)
background vocals:
Rob Moitoza and James Preston (drums)
lead vocals:
Bill Champlin
concertmaster:
James Getzoff (American concertmaster and violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ariola America, Inc. (in 1977)
recording of:
Time Will Bring You Love
writer:
Bill Champlin and Patrick Craig (songwriter, worked with Bill Champlin)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Nightworm Music and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
3:50
7Doin’ It for You
assistant engineer:
Tom Lykes and Linda Tyler (engineer)
engineer:
John Mills (recording/mix engineer)
producer:
Christopher Bond (producer, active circa 1970s)
alto saxophone:
Steve Frediani
bass guitar [bass]:
Rob Moitoza
drums (drum set) and percussion:
James Preston (drums)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
David Farey
guitar:
Bill Champlin and Terry Haggerty
keyboard:
Bill Champlin and Geoffrey Palmer (keyboardist/saxophonist for The Sons of Champlin)
background vocals:
Rob Moitoza and James Preston (drums)
lead vocals:
Bill Champlin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ariola America, Inc. (in 1977)
recording of:
Doin’ It for You
lyricist and composer:
Rob Moitoza
publisher:
Moitz‐Art Music
3:38
8Where I Belong
additional engineer:
Armin Steiner
assistant engineer:
Tom Lykes and Linda Tyler (engineer)
engineer:
John Mills (recording/mix engineer)
producer:
Christopher Bond (producer, active circa 1970s)
alto saxophone:
Steve Frediani
bass guitar [bass]:
Rob Moitoza
drums (drum set) and percussion:
James Preston (drums)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
David Farey
guitar:
Bill Champlin and Terry Haggerty
keyboard:
Bill Champlin and Geoffrey Palmer (keyboardist/saxophonist for The Sons of Champlin)
background vocals:
Rob Moitoza and James Preston (drums)
lead vocals:
Bill Champlin
concertmaster:
James Getzoff (American concertmaster and violinist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ariola America, Inc. (in 1977)
recording of:
Where I Belong
lyricist and composer:
Bill Champlin
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
3:06
9Let That Be a Lesson
assistant engineer:
Tom Lykes and Linda Tyler (engineer)
engineer:
John Mills (recording/mix engineer)
producer:
Christopher Bond (producer, active circa 1970s)
bass guitar [bass]:
Rob Moitoza
drums (drum set) and percussion:
James Preston (drums)
guitar:
Bill Champlin and Terry Haggerty
background vocals:
Rob Moitoza and James Preston (drums)
lead vocals:
Bill Champlin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ariola America, Inc. (in 1977)
recording of:
Let That Be a Lesson
writer:
Bill Champlin and Terry Haggerty
publisher:
Wooden Bear Music and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
2:50
10Love Can Take Me Now
assistant engineer:
Tom Lykes and Linda Tyler (engineer)
engineer:
John Mills (recording/mix engineer)
producer:
Christopher Bond (producer, active circa 1970s)
alto saxophone:
Steve Frediani
bass guitar [bass]:
Rob Moitoza
drums (drum set) and percussion:
James Preston (drums)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
David Farey
keyboard:
Bill Champlin and Geoffrey Palmer (keyboardist/saxophonist for The Sons of Champlin)
background vocals:
Rob Moitoza and James Preston (drums)
lead vocals:
Bill Champlin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Ariola America, Inc. (in 1977)
recording of:
Love Can Take Me Now
lyricist and composer:
Rob Moitoza
publisher:
Moitz‐Art Music
3:37

Credits

Release

art direction:Tom Drennon
photography:Jonathan Exley
additional percussion:Gary Coleman (US percussionist)
additional saxophone:Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist)
Don Menza
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
Ernie Watts (jazz and blues saxophonist)
additional synthesizer:Chris Bond (producer, active circa 1970s)
additional trumpet:Chuck Findley (trumpet, trombone, horn player)
Paul Hubinon
design:Desmond Strobel
recorded at:Caribou Ranch Recording Studio in Nederland, Colorado, United States
Sound Labs, Inc. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Western Recorders (@ 6000 Sunset Blvd., part of United Western Recorders studio complex 1957–1985) in Los Angeles, California, United States
purchase for download:https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/id303141052 [info]
https://play.google.com/store/music/album?id=Bntpaircdb3aitcahdi5bsjuloy [info] (until 2020-10-12)
ASIN:US: B001QLCTXI [info]
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https://music.apple.com/us/album/303141052 [info]
https://tidal.com/album/2276692 [info]
https://us.napster.com/artist/sons-of-champlin/album/loving-is-why [info] (until 2022-06-08)