28/07/2025

Richie Havens "Mirage" (1977) -Pop Soul-



Label : A&M Records


États-Unis 1

01 - Live It Up (One Time) (Jack Hammer)
02 - Shadows Of The Past (Richie Havens)
03 - I Don't Complain (Richie Havens)
04 - Touch The Sky (Jack Hammer)
05 - Billy John (Christopher Bond)

2

01 - We All Wanna Boogie (Allen Toussaint)
02 - Avalon (Bobby & Billy Alessi)
03 - Aviation Man (Tim Moore)
04 - Nobody Left To Crown (Richie Havens)
05 - The End (Eve Moon)


Produced by Christopher Bond

All Rhythm Tracks by Richie Haven's Band
Cypress
Darryle Johnson : Lead & Rhythm Guitar, Fender Rhodes on "Aviation Man"
Herman Ernest III : Drums
Paul Williams : Rhythm & Acoustic Guitars
Tony Broussard : Bass
David LeBolt : Keyboards (Synthesizer, Piano & Fender Rhodes Piano)
Richie Havens : Acoustic & Electric Guitars

William 'Smitty' Smith : Piano & Fender Rhodes Piano on "Avalon", Background vocals on "We All Wanna Boogie", "Billy John" & "Avalon"
Tom Scott : Alto Sax on "Billy John" & "The End", Flute on "Shadows Of The Past", Lyricon on "We All Wanna Boogie"
Gary Coleman : Percussion
C.B. : Acoustic Guitar on "Aviation Man", "Avalon" & "Billy John", Electric Guitar on "Avalon", "Shadows Of The Past", "Aviation Man", "I Don't Complain" & "The End" -Electronic Tunalities
Duitch Helmer : Background vocals on "We All Wanna Boogie", "Billy John" & "Avalon"

Basic Tracks Arranged by Richie Havens
Recorded & Mixed at Sound Lab Inc. & A&M Recording Studios, Hollywood, California
Recording Engineer : John Mills & Rick Porter
Strings Engineered by Armin Steiner
Assistant Engineers : Linda Tyler & John Bruno
Strings Arranged by Christopher Bond
String Contractor : James Getzoff
Production Assistant : Candy Van Duser