Soul Searchin'

For other uses, see Soul Searchin' (disambiguation).

Soul Searchin'
Studio album by Glenn Frey
Released	August 15, 1988
Recorded	1986 - 1988
Genre	Rock
Length	46:24
Label	MCA
Producer	Glenn Frey, Barry Beckett, Elliot Scheiner
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Glenn Frey chronology
The Allnighter (1984) Soul Searchin' (1988) Strange Weather (1992)

Soul Searchin' is the third album by Glenn Frey, released in 1988 (see 1988 in music). The album was not as successful as Frey's previous albums (although one of his favorites) and was relatively rejected by critics. The album only reached #36 on the charts and released one Top 20 single with "True Love (Glenn Frey song)".

Track listing

1. "Livin' Right" (Frey, Jack Tempchin) – 5:07
2. "Some Kind of Blue" (Frey, Tempchin) – 4:40
3. "True Love" (Frey, Tempchin) – 4:40
4. "Can't Put Out This Fire" (Frey, Tempchin) – 5:04
5. "I Did It for Your Love" (Frey, Tempchin) – 4:00
6. "Let's Pretend We're Still in Love" (Frey, Tempchin) – 4:51
7. "Working Man" (Frey, Tempchin) – 3:25
8. "Soul Searchin'" (Frey, Tempchin, Duncan Cameron) – 5:38
9. "Two Hearts" (David Wolinski, James Newton-Howard) – 4:01
10. "It's Your Life" (Frey, Steve Thoma) – 4:58
11. "It's Cold In Here" (Frey, Cameron) – 3:48 - (Bonus Track for Japan)

Personnel

• Glenn Frey - synthesizer, bass, guitar, percussion, piano, drums, keyboards, vocals, background vocals
• Barry Beckett - synthesizer, piano, keyboards
• Bill Bergman - saxophone
• William Bergman - saxophone
• Robbie Buchanan - keyboards
• Duncan Cameron - guitar, background vocals
• Max Carl Vocals, - background vocals
• Dave Chamberlain - bass
• Steve Forman - percussion
• Bruce Gaitsch - guitar
• Roy Galloway - vocals, background vocals
• Al Garth - saxophone
• Roger Hawkins - drums
• Heart Attack Horns
• David Hood - bass
• Institutional Radio Choir
• Paul Jackson Jr. - guitar
• Russ Kunkel - drums
• Michael Landau - guitar
• Ralph MacDonald - percussion
• Chris Mostert - saxophone
• Christiaan Mostert - saxophone
• Steve Nathan - keyboards
• Prairie Prince - drums
• John "J.R." Robinson - drums
• Timothy B. Schmit - vocals, background vocals
• Ron Skies - keyboards
• Neil Stubenhaus - bass
• Steve Thomas - keyboards
• Julia Waters - background vocals
• Maxine Waters - background vocals
• Oren Waters - vocals, background vocals
• David "Hawk" Wolinski - synthesizer, keyboards

Production

• Producers: Glenn Frey, Barry Beckett, Elliot Scheiner
• Engineers: Ray Blair, Dan Garcia, Alec Head, Glen Holguin, Jack Joseph Puig, Elliot Scheiner
• Assistant engineer: Vickie Lancaster

History

Frey began work on the album in the midst of a string of hits in the 1980s, as well as animiosity between him and other members of the Eagles. The title refers to his efforts to find his identity.

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1988	The Billboard 200	36

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1988	"True Love"	Adult Contemporary	2
1988	"True Love"	Mainstream Rock Tracks	15
1988	"True Love"	The Billboard Hot 100	13
1988	"Soul Searchin'"	Adult Contemporary	5
1989	"Livin' Right"	Adult Contemporary	22
1989	"Livin' Right"	The Billboard Hot 100	90

References

• Classic Rock Sheet Music Hits. D Coates - 2004 - books.google.com

• October 10, 1988Vol. 30No. 15Picks and Pans Review: Soul Searchin'[1]

• http://www.billboard.com/artist/glenn-frey/62230#/album/glenn-frey/soul-searchin/7349/review