Marc Cohn (album)

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Marc Cohn
Studio album by Marc Cohn
Released February 21, 1991
Recorded Quad Recording, New York City
Genre Adult Contemporary
Folk Rock
Alt-Country
Length 45:46
Label Atlantic
Producer Marc Cohn, Ben Wisch
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Marc Cohn chronology
Marc Cohn
(1991)
The Rainy Season
(1993)

Marc Cohn is the self-titled debut album by American singer-songwriter Marc Cohn, released in 1991.

The album peaked at #38 on the Billboard 200 Chart and was RIAA certified Gold on February 12, 1992 and RIAA certified Platinum on April 2, 1996.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Marc Cohn, except "29 Ways" written by Willie Dixon.

  1. "Walking in Memphis" – 4:19
  2. "Ghost Train" – 4:13
  3. "Silver Thunderbird" – 4:39
  4. "Dig Down Deep" – 5:09
  5. "Walk on Water" – 4:02
  6. "Miles Away" – 3:23
  7. "Saving the Best for Last" – 5:35
  8. "Strangers in a Car" – 2:47
  9. "29 Ways" – 3:06
  10. "Perfect Love" – 4:23
  11. "True Companion" – 4:10

[edit] Personnel

  • Don Alias: Percussion, Chimes
  • Robin Batteau: Acoustic guitar, Mandolin, Violin
  • Vivian Cherry: Background Vocals
  • Marc Cohn: Organ, Acoustic guitar, Electric Piano, Vocals
  • Dennis Collins: Background Vocals
  • Bill Dillon: Guitar, Pedal Steel
  • Ada Dyer: Background Vocals
  • Mark Egan: Bass
  • Frank Floyd: Background Vocals
  • Steve Gadd: Drums
  • Peter Gordon: French Horn
  • Roger Gorman: Art Direction
  • Milt Grayson: Background Vocals
  • Bashiri Johnson: Percussion
  • John Leventhal: Organ, Bass, Bouzouki, Electric & Slide Guitar
  • Jerry Marotta: Percussion, Drums
  • Dennis McDermott: Drums
  • Chris Palmaro: Hammond Organ
  • Eric Rehl: Keyboards
  • Frank Simms: Background Vocals
  • David Spinozza: Acoustic guitar
  • James Taylor: Vocals
  • Darryl Tookes: Background Vocals
  • Stephen Tubin: Accordion, Harmonium
  • Arto Tuncboyaciyan: Percussion, Vocals
  • Glen Velez: Stick, Shaker, Frame Drum
  • Kenny White: Percussion, Arranger, Keyboards, Background Vocals
  • Ben Wisch: Keyboards

[edit] Production

  • Arranged By Marc Cohn, John Leventhal & Kenny White
  • Produced By Marc Cohn & Ben Wisch
  • Recorded, Engineered & Mixed By Ben Wisch
  • Assistant Engineers: Matt Knobel, Mike Krowiak, Donna Roth, Chris Theis
  • Digital Sequencing: Matt Knobel
  • Mastering: Bob Ludwig

[edit] Chart Listings

Year Song Billboard Hot 100 Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks Hot Singles Sales Hot 100 Airplay Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks Hot Country Singles
1991 "Walking in Memphis" 13 12 39 42 - 74
1991 "Silver Thunderbird" 63 - - - 22 -
1991 "True Companion" 80 24 - - - -
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