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Dan Fogelberg Live: Greetings from the West
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Dan Fogelberg Live: Greetings from the West is the twelfth album
by American singer/songwriter Dan Fogelberg
, released in 1991 (see 1991 in music
).
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by American singer/songwriter Dan Fogelberg
Dan Fogelberg
Daniel Grayling "Dan" Fogelberg was an American singer-songwriter, composer, and multi-instrumentalist, whose music was inspired by sources as diverse as folk, pop, rock, classical, jazz, and bluegrass music...
, released in 1991 (see 1991 in music
1991 in music
See also:* 1991 in music Record labels established in 1991-Summary:The year 1991 is the year that grunge music made its popular breakthrough. Nirvana's Nevermind, led by the surprise hit single "Smells Like Teen Spirit", becomes the most popular U.S. album of the year...
).
Disc one
- "Aurora Nova" – 1:43
- "The Wild Places" – 4:26
- "Heart Hotels" – 4:18
- "Over and Over" – 5:16
- "Rhythm of the Rain" (John Gummoe) – 5:50
- "The Spirit Trail" – 6:49
- "Make Love Stay" – 5:56
- "Old Tennessee" – 3:30
- "Road Beneath My Wheels" – 6:54
- "A Cry in the Forest" – 5:42
- "Run for the Roses" – 5:25
- "Believe in Me" – 4:01
- "Leader of the Band" – 5:29
Disc two
- "Twins Theme" – 2:41
- "Intimidation" – 3:24
- "The Power of Gold" – 8:57
- "Lonely in Love" – 5:55
- "Missing You" – 5:21
- "Language of Love" – 3:55
- "Part of the Plan" – 4:18
- "Same Old Lang Syne" – 6:24
- "There's a Place in the World for a Gambler" – 8:12
Personnel
- Dan Fogelberg - acoustic guitar, electric guitarElectric guitarAn electric guitar is a guitar that uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction to convert vibrations of its metal strings into electric audio signals. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is amplified before sending it to a loudspeaker...
, keyboardKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
, vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments... - Michael BottsMike BottsMichael G. Botts was the drummer of 1970s soft rock band Bread and a studio musician.Born in Oakland, California, Botts grew up in nearby Antioch before moving to Sacramento. While in college, he began playing with a band called The Travellers Three and working as a studio musician...
- percussionPercussion instrumentA percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement or when it is shaken, rubbed, scraped, or otherwise acted upon in a way that sets the object into vibration...
, drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person .... - Louis Cortelezzi - fluteFluteThe flute is a musical instrument of the woodwind family. Unlike woodwind instruments with reeds, a flute is an aerophone or reedless wind instrument that produces its sound from the flow of air across an opening...
, percussion, keyboard, saxophoneSaxophoneThe saxophone is a conical-bore transposing musical instrument that is a member of the woodwind family. Saxophones are usually made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece similar to that of the clarinet. The saxophone was invented by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax in 1846...
, woodwind - Robert McEntee - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, keyboard, vocals, slide guitarSlide guitarSlide guitar or bottleneck guitar is a particular method or technique for playing the guitar. The term slide refers to the motion of the slide against the strings, while bottleneck refers to the original material of choice for such slides: the necks of glass bottles...
- Vince Melamed - keyboard, vocals
- Jim PhotogloJim PhotogloJim Photoglo, born James G. Photoglo, who also performed simply as Photoglo, is an American pop singer from Inglewood, California. He released two charting albums in the early 1980s and had two hit singles, "We Were Meant to Be Lovers" and "Fool in Love with You" .After his career as a pop star...
- bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, vocals - Tim WeisbergTim WeisbergTim Weisberg is an American jazz/rock fusion flutist, composer, producer, and vocalist. In high school, at his first music class, because his last name was at the end of the alphabet, he was last to pick an instrument. All that was left was the flute and the bassoon...
- flute
Production
- Producers: Dan Fogelberg, Marty Lewis
- Engineers: David Hewitt, John Hurley, Marty Lewis
- Assistant engineer: John Hurley
- Mixing: Dan Fogelberg, David Hewitt
- Editing: Carlos Grier
- Photography: Henry DiltzHenry DiltzHenry Stanford Diltz is a folk musician and photographer, who has been active since the 1960s....