Phoenix (Dan Fogelberg album)
Appearance
Phoenix | ||||
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Released | November 1979 | |||
Recorded | November 1978 – October 1979 | |||
Studio | Northstar Studios (Boulder, CO.); Quadraphonic Sound Studios (Nashville, TN); Bayshore Recording Studios (Coconut Grove, FL); The Village Recorder (Los Angeles, CA); Record Plant (Sausalito, CA) | |||
Genre | Soft rock | |||
Length | 42:56 | |||
Label | Full Moon/Epic | |||
Producer | Dan Fogelberg with Marty Lewis and Norbert Putnam | |||
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Singles from Phoenix | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Phoenix is the sixth album by American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in 1979 (see 1979 in music).
Track listing
All songs written by Daniel Fogelberg.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Tullamore Dew" | 1:16 |
2. | "Phoenix" | 7:06 |
3. | "Gypsy Wind" | 3:59 |
4. | "The Last To Know" | 3:11 |
5. | "Face The Fire" | 5:39 |
6. | "Wishing on the Moon" | 4:32 |
7. | "Heart Hotels" | 4:15 |
8. | "Longer" | 3:15 |
9. | "Beggar's Game" | 5:00 |
10. | "Along The Road" | 4:34 |
Personnel
- Dan Fogelberg – lead and backing vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, percussion (1, 9), Prophet 5, electric and acoustic pianos (4–7, 9), bass guitar (10), orchestral arrangements
- Kenneth A. Buttrey – percussion (3)
- Paul Harris – acoustic piano (2)
- Jerry Hey – flugelhorn (8)
- Russ Kunkel – drums (5, 6), congas (7)
- Gayle Levant – harp (8)
- Marty Lewis – tambourine (5)
- Jody Linscott – conductor, congas (4)
- Andy Newmark – drums (2–4, 7, 9)
- Norbert Putnam – bass guitar (except on 10)
- Tom Scott – saxophone (7), lyricon (7)
- Sid Sharp – concertmaster
- Glen Spreen – orchestral arrangements
- Mike Utley – organ (2, 5)
Production
- Producers – Dan Fogelberg, Marty Lewis and Norbert Putnam.
- Engineers – Jeff Guercio and Marty Lewis
- Recorded at Northstar Studios (Boulder, CO.); Quadraphonic Sound Studios (Nashville, TN); Bayshore Recording Studios (Coconut Grove, FL); The Village Recorder (Los Angeles, CA); Record Plant (Sausalito, CA).
- Mixed by Marty Lewis at Quadraphonic Sound Studios.
- Mastered by Glenn Meadows at Masterfonics (Nashville, TN).
- Music Consultant (Track 5) – Joe Walsh
- Art Direction and Design – Kosh
- Cover – Dan Fogelberg
- Photography – Andy Katz
- Management – Front Line Management
Chart performance
Weekly Charts
Chart | Position |
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US Billboard Pop Albums | 3 |
Australia Albums Chart[2] | 27 |
UK Albums Chart | 42 |
Year End Charts (1980)
Chart | Position |
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US Billboard Pop Albums | 15 |
Charting Singles – Billboard (North America)
Single | Chart | Position |
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"Longer" | Pop Singles | 2 |
"Longer" | Adult Contemporary | 1 |
"Heart Hotels" | Pop Singles | 21 |
"Heart Hotels" | Adult Contemporary | 3 |
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 115. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.