11/12/2016

Peter Allen "Continental American" (1974) -Soft Rock-



Label : A&M Records


Australie 1

01 - Just A Gigolo (Schoner Gigolo) (Leonello Casucci & Irving Caesar)
02 - Everything Old Is New Again (Peter Allen & Carole Bayer Sager)
03 - The Natural Thing To Do (Peter Allen & Carole Bayer Sager)
04 - Pretty Pretty (Peter Allen & Hal Hackaday)
05 - Continental American (Peter Allen & Carole Bayer Sager)

2

01 - Just Ask Me I've Been There (Peter Allen)
02 - I Honestly Love You (Peter Allen & Jeff Barry)
03 - This Side Show's Leaving Town (Peter Allen & Carole Bayer Sager)
04 - Just A Gigolo (Schoner Gigolo) (Reprise) (Leonello Casucci & Irving Caesar)


Vocal : Peter Allen
Keyboards : Peter Allen, Richard Tee, Arthur Jenkins
Drums : Andrew Smith, Steve Gadd
Bass : Anthony Jackson, Bill Salter, Francisco Centeno
Guitar : David Spinozza, Keith Loving, Sam Brown, John Tropea
Percussion : Ralph MacDonald
Violin : Gene Orloff, Emanuel Green, David Nadien, Paul Gershman, Selwart Clarke, Joe Malin, Matthew Raimondi, Sanford Allen, Harry Lookofsky, Harry Cykman, Harry Kohn & Charles Libove
Viola : Alfred Brown, Julien Barber, Emanuel Verdi
Cello : Kermit Moore, George Ricci, Beverly Lauridsen
Saxophone : Frank Wess, Walter Kane, Billy Slapin, Harold Vick, Sol Schlinger, Seldon Powell, Arthur Clark
Trombone : Garnett Brown, Seymour Berger, Jack Jeffers, Bill Watrous
Trumpet : Ernie Royal, Danny Moore, Joseph Wilder, Jon Faddis, Marvin Stamm
French Horn : Joseph DeAngelis, Brooks Tillotson, James Buffington, Ray Allonge, Peter Gordon
Clarinet : Billy Slapin, Seldon Powell, Romeo Renque
Tuba : Jonathan Dorn, Howard Johnson
Piccolo : Billy Slapin, Frank Wess
Euphonium : Wayne Andre, Tony Studd
Additional Percussion : Sue Evans, Jack Jennings, Doug Allen, Phil Kross

Produced by Joel Dorn for The Masked Announcer
Arranged & Conducted by William Eaton for Antisia Music

Francis Fay plays Piano & sings with Peter Allen on the second version of "Just A Gigolo". She also is heard in the background on "Continental American"
The Tenor Saxophone Solo on "Continental American" is by David  Newman
The Vocal obligato on "Continental American" is by Cissy Houston
Background vocals by Cissy Houston, Deidre Tuck, Rennelle Stafford, Linda November, Helenie Miles, Arlene Martell, Marlene VerPlanch, Kenny Vance, Ned Albright & Steven Soles
Female Vocal Background Arrangements by Cissy Houston except for "Everything Old Is New Again" which was Arranged by Linda November
Male Vocal Background Arrangements by Kenny Vance

Recorded at Regent Sound Studios, New York, New York
Recording & Remix Engineer : Bob Liftin
Additional Recording by Joe Ferla & Vince McGarry
Mastered at Regent Sound Studios, New York, New York