Sandman (album)

Sandman
Studio album by Harry Nilsson
Released	January 1976
Recorded	Late 1975
Genre	Pop Music
Length	35:07
Label	RCA Victor
Producer	Harry Nilsson
Harry Nilsson chronology
Duit on Mon Dei (1975) Sandman (1976) …That's the Way It Is (1976)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
Robert Christgau	B−
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Sandman is the twelfth album by Harry Nilsson.

Track listing

All music and lyrics by Harry Nilsson, except where noted.

1. "I'll Take a Tango" (Alex Harvey) – 2:58
2. "Something True" (Nilsson, Perry Botkin, Jr.) – 2:54
3. "Pretty Soon There'll Be Nothing Left for Everybody" – 2:50
4. "The Ivy Covered Walls" – 3:15
5. "Thursday (Here's Why I Did Not Go to Work Today)" (Nilsson, Danny Kortchmar) – 4:05
6. "The Flying Saucer Song" – 6:40
7. "How to Write a Song" – 3:12
8. "Jesus Christ You're Tall" – 4:08
9. "Will She Miss Me" – 4:43

Personnel

• Arrangements – Perry Botkin, Jr.
• Banjo – Doug Dillard
• Bass – Klaus Voormann
• Drums – Jim Keltner
• Recording Engineer and Associate Producer – Rich Schmitt
• Guitar – Danny Kootch, Fred Tackett, Jesse Ed Davis
• Keyboards – Jane Getz, Leon Russell, Van Dyke Parks
• Percussion – Emil Richards, Emmett Kennedy, Gary Coleman, Joe DeAguero, Pat Murphy, Robert Greenidge
• Saxophone – Bobby Keys, Gene Cipriano, Jay Migliori, Jim Horn, Johnny Rotella, Trevor Lawrence

Charts

Chart (1976)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard 200	111