10/04/2025

Cyrus Faryar "Islands" (1973) -Contemporary Folk-



Label : Elektra Records


États-Unis Side One

01 - Medley: Bright Island / So We Sailed / On The Sea (Bill Martin) / (Cyrus Faryar) / Richard Rosmini)
02 - Dolphins (Fred Neil)
03 - Good Feeling (Cyrus Faryar)

Side Two

01 - Livin' In A Land O' Sunshine (John Simon)
02 - Ghosts (Renais Faryar)
03 - Paradise (Harry Nilsson)
04 - At Sunset (Cyrus Faryar)


Engineers : Johnny Horton, John Simon, Cyrus Faryar & Tony May at Generation Sound

Cyrus Faryar : Vocals, Guitars, Ukuleles & Percussion
John Simon : Piano, Organ, Steel Drums
Mike Botts : Drums
Bryan Garofalo : Bass
Henry E. Davis : Bass ("Paradise", "Bright Island")
Renais Faryar : Piano & Vocals ("Ghosts")
Richard Rosmini : Pedal Steel Guitar, Vocal
Collin Walcot : Tabla, Tambourine, Congas
Don Preston : Moog
The Ettes (Renais, Oona, Anna-Lee, Shelly) : Background vocals on ("So We Sailed", "Paradise"), Sidney Jordon & Her Friends Background vocals ("Livin' In A Land O' Sunshine")
Strings : Harry Lookoofsky - Contractor
Howard Johnson & John Simon : Horns

Album Concept & Guidance Counselor : Jac Holzman
Produced by John Simon