13/07/2021

Ringo Starr ‎"Ringo The 4th" (1977) -Pop Rock / Soft Rock-



Label : Polydor Records / Atlantic Recording Corporation


Royaume-Uni Side One

01 - Drowning In The Sea Of Love (Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff)
02 - Tango All Night (Tom Seufert & Steve Hague)
03 - Wings (Richard Starkey & Vini Poncia)
04 - Gave It All Up (Richard Starkey & Vini Poncia)
05 - Out On The Streets (Richard Starkey & Vini Poncia)

Side Two

01 - Can She Do It Like She Dances (Steve Duboff & Gerry Robinson)
02 - Sneaking Sally Through The Alley (Allen Toussaint)
03 - It's No Secret (Richard Starkey & Vini Poncia)
04 - Gypsies In Flight (Richard Starkey & Vini Poncia)
05 - Simple Love Song (Richard Starkey & Vini Poncia)


Personnel on All Selections except "Sneaking Sally Through The Alley", "Simple Love Song" & "Gypsies In Flight" is :
Ringo Starr : Lead vocals & Drums
David Spinozza : Lead Guitar
Jeff Mironov or John Tropea : Guitars
Don Grolnick : Keyboards
Tony Levin : Bass
Steve Gadd : Drums

Personnel on "Sneaking Sally Through The Alley" is :
Cornell Dupree & Lon Van Eaton : Guitars
Richard Tee : Electric Piano & Clavinet
David Foster : Clavinet
Chuck Rainey : Bass
Ringo Starr : Lead vocals & Drums
Steve Gadd : Drums
Nick Marreto : Percussion

Personnel on "Simple Love Song" is :
Danny Kortchmar & Lon Van Eaton : Guitars
David Foster : Piano & Keyboards
Chuck Rainey : Bass
Ringo Starr : Lead vocals & Drums

Personnel on "Gypsies In Flight" is :
David Bromberg : Electric Guitar
Dick Fergy : Acoustic Guitar
Hugh MacDonald : Bass
Jeff Gutcheon : Electric Piano
Ringo Starr : Lead vocals, Snare Drums & Brush

Background vocals by Vini Poncia, Jim Gilstrap, Luther Vandross, Melissa Manchester, Debra Gray, Robin Clark, David Lasley, Maxine Anderson, Marietta Waters, Brie Howard, Joe Bean, Duitch Helmer, Lynn Pytney, Arnold McCuller, Rebecca Louis

On "Tango All Night" Background Singers are : Bette Midler, Melissa Manchester, Vini Poncia

Brass & Reeds Led by Randy Brecker, Trumpet
Tenor Solos by Michael Brecker
Concert Master : Gene Orloff
Additional Musicians :
Ken Bischel : Synthesizer
Don Brooks : Harmonica

Recorded & Mixed by Lew Hahn
Additional Engineer : Gene Paul
Assistant Engineers : Mike O'Reilly, Tom Heid, Steve Brandon
Mastering Engineer : Dennis King
Produced by Arif Mardin