Park Avenue Sound
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Park Avenue Sound is the fifth album by Gloria Gaynor
. It was released in 1978 on Polydor Records
, and was reasonably well-received. Includes the moderate hit singles, "You're All I Need To Get By" and "This Love Affair"; The latter lists Gloria Gaynor as co-writer. "For The First Time In My life" has appeared on several compilations of Gloria Gaynor's recordings, including an album in the Universal Masters Collection series of albums, which were a series of budget-priced albums consisting of artists that have been signed on labels owned by Universal Music Group
Side two
Gloria Gaynor
Gloria Gaynor is an American singer, best known for the disco era hits; "I Will Survive" , "Never Can Say Goodbye" , "Let Me Know " and "I Am What I Am" .-Early career:Gaynor was a singer with the Soul...
. It was released in 1978 on Polydor Records
Polydor Records
Polydor is a record label owned by Universal Music Group, headquartered in the United Kingdom.-Beginnings:Polydor was originally an independent branch of the Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft. Its name was first used as an export label in 1924, the British and German branches of the Gramophone...
, and was reasonably well-received. Includes the moderate hit singles, "You're All I Need To Get By" and "This Love Affair"; The latter lists Gloria Gaynor as co-writer. "For The First Time In My life" has appeared on several compilations of Gloria Gaynor's recordings, including an album in the Universal Masters Collection series of albums, which were a series of budget-priced albums consisting of artists that have been signed on labels owned by Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group is an American music group, the largest of the "big four" record companies by its commanding market share and its multitude of global operations...
Track listing
Side one- "This Love Affair" 4:15
- "Part Time Love (Is A Full Time Job)" 4:19
- "Everytime You Make Love To Me" 4:06
- "For The First Time In My life" 3:49
Side two
- "You're All I Need To Get By" 5:11
- "After The Lovin' / Sweet Sounds for My Baby" 6:12
- "Kidnapped" 5:16
Personnel
- Gloria Gaynor - vocals
- Bobby EliBobby EliBobby Eli is a Grammy Award winning musician, arranger, composer and record producer from Philadelphia, USA. He is a founding member and lead guitarist of Philadelphia studio group MFSB.-Biography:...
, Norman HarrisNorman HarrisNorman Harris was an American guitarist, producer, arranger and songwriter associated with Philly soul. He was a founding member of MFSB and one-third of the production trio of Baker-Harris-Young...
- guitar - James L. Williams - bass
- Ron "Have Mercy" KerseyRon KerseyTyrone Garfield "Ron " Kersey was an American keyboardist, songwriter, producer and arranger most known for writing the music to "Disco Inferno" by The Trammps....
- keyboards - Bruce Gray - piano
- Keith E. Benson - drums
- James Walker, Larry Washington - congas