Gamma 4(album)
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Gamma
's fourth disc was originally released on Ronnie Montrose's own label, RoMoCo, in 2000. In 2005, it was rereleased by Wounded Bird Records.
Guest appearances on "Resurrection Shuffle" and "Oh No You Don't!"
Gamma (band)
Gamma was a band formed by guitarist Ronnie Montrose and singer Davey Pattison in San Francisco in 1979. They released four albums: Gamma 1 in 1979, Gamma 2 in 1980, Gamma 3 in 1982 and Gamma 4 in 2000...
's fourth disc was originally released on Ronnie Montrose's own label, RoMoCo, in 2000. In 2005, it was rereleased by Wounded Bird Records.
Track listing
- "Darkness to Light" (Montrose, Pattison) - 5:35
- "Love Will Find You" (CJ Hutchins, Montrose) - 4:18
- "Resurrection ShuffleAshton, Gardner and DykeAshton, Gardner and Dyke were a power rock trio, most popular in the early 1970s. They are best remembered for their song, "Resurrection Shuffle", a transatlantic Top 40 success in 1971...
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) - 4:36 - "Oh No You Don't!" (Montrose) - 4:30
- "Bad Reputation" (Montrose, Pattison) - 4:05
- "Last Man on Earth" (Montrose) - 7:55
- "The Only One" (Montrose, Pattison) - 3:52
- "Out of These Hands" (Hutchins, Montrose) - 5:24
- "Prayers" (Montrose, Pattison) - 3:36
- "The Low Road Home" (Montrose, Pattison) - 6:33
Personnel
- Davey PattisonDavey PattisonDavey Pattison is a San Francisco Bay Area based rock vocalist. Pattison recorded his first music in 1969, and his career took off after arrival in the United States in 1979, on invitation from Bill Graham, to front the band Gamma, formed by Bay Area guitarist Ronnie Montrose."I'd given up all...
: Vocals - Ronnie MontroseRonnie MontroseRonnie Montrose, is an Amercian rock guitarist who has headed his own bands as well as performing with a variety of musicians, including Sammy Hagar, Herbie Hancock, Van Morrison, The Beau Brummels, Boz Scaggs, Beaver & Krause, Gary Wright, Tony Williams, The Neville Brothers, Dan Hartman, Edgar...
: Guitar - Denny CarmassiDenny CarmassiDenny Carmassi is an American drummer.Carmassi was a member of the first four line-ups of the band Montrose. After Montrose, he played with his former Montrose bandmate Sammy Hagar as a solo artist, and with his former Montrose bandmates Ronnie Montrose and Jim Alcivar in the band Gamma.He also...
: Drums - Glenn LetschGlenn LetschGlenn Letsch, is an American bass guitarist. He was in a Los Angeles band with Mitchell Froom called "Bullet Park" . After Ronnie Montrose produced their demo, he asked Letsch to join his band Gamma, where Letsch became friends with singer Davey Pattison...
: Bass - Edward Roth: Keyboards
- Michele Graybeal Montrose: Percussion on "The Only One", Background vocals on "Prayers"
Guest appearances on "Resurrection Shuffle" and "Oh No You Don't!"
- Edgar WinterEdgar WinterEdgar Holland Winter is an American musician. He is famous for being a multi-instrumentalist. He is a highly skilled keyboardist, saxophonist and percussionist. He often plays an instrument while singing. He was most successful in the 1970s with his band, The Edgar Winter Group, notably with their...
: Saxophone - Jim Gammon: Trumpet
- Marc BonillaMarc BonillaMarc Bonilla is a guitarist. He has worked with Keith Emerson , Glenn Hughes , David Coverdale and Kevin Gilbert...
: Horn arrangements