Nights Are Forever

Nights Are Forever
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Studio album by England Dan & John Ford Coley
Released	July 1976
Recorded	1976
Genre	Pop rock, soft rock, Country
Label	Big Tree
Producer	Kyle Lehning
England Dan & John Ford Coley chronology
I Hear Music (1976) Nights Are Forever (1976) Dowdy Ferry Road (1977)

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Nights Are Forever is the fourth and breakthrough album by the pop rock duo England Dan & John Ford Coley. "I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" became one of their biggest hits, peaking at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100. The follow-up single, "Nights Are Forever Without You," also proved successful, peaking at #10.

Track listing

1. "I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" (Parker McGee) - 2:39
2. "I'll Stay" (Dan Seals) - 3:20
3. "Westward Wind" (Seals, Coley) - 3:17
4. "Long Way Home" (Seals, Coley) - 3:18
5. "There'll Never Be Another For Me" (Seals, McGee, Coley) - 2:50
6. "Nights Are Forever Without You" (McGee) - 2:52
7. "It's Not The Same" (Seals, Coley, Sunny Dalton) - 2:38
8. "Showboat Gambler" (Seals) - 2:37
9. "The Prisoner"(Seals, Coley) - 3:35
10. "Lady" (Seals, McGee, Coley, Kyle Lehning) - 3:58
11. "Everything's Gonna Be Alright" (Seals, Coley) - 3:08

Personnel

• Dan Seals – lead vocals, acoustic guitar, soprano saxophone
• John Ford Coley – lead vocals, acoustic guitar, keyboards
• Steve Gibson – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin
• Jim Seals – acoustic guitar, banjo
• Bobby Thompson – acoustic guitar
• Doyle Grisham – steel guitar
• Shane Keister – keyboards
• Kyle Lehning – bass
• Joe Osborn – bass
• Ted Reynolds – bass
• Larrie Londin – drums, percussion
• Dennis Good – trombone
• George Cunningham – trumpet
• Don Sheffield – trumpet
• Billy Puett – woodwinds
• Denis Solee – woodwinds
• Warren Hartman – string arrangements (1, 7)
• Bergen White – horn and string arrangements (4, 5, 6, 11)
• The Shelly Kurland String Section – strings
• Janie Frickie – backing vocals
• Ginger Holiday – backing vocals
• Sheri Kramer – backing vocals
• Lisa Silver – backing vocals
• Diane Tidwell – backing vocals

Production

• Producer and Engineer – Kyle Lehning
• Sound Consultant – Jon Yaworth
• Recorded and Mixed at Studio By The Pond (Hendersonville, TN).
• Mastered by Mac Evans and Glenn Meadows at Masterfonics (Nashville, TN).
• Photography – Slick Lawson

Chart singles

Year	US Billboard	US Cash Box	US Record World	US AC	CAN	CAN AC	UK	Title
1976	2	4	5	1	10	1	26	"I'd Really Love to See You Tonight"
1976-77	10	10	9	6	10	4	-	"Nights Are Forever without You"