Home Plate (album)
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Allmusic | [1] |
Entertainment Weekly | A [2] |
Robert Christgau | A [3] |
Rolling Stone | (average) [4] |
Home Plate is the fifth album by Bonnie Raitt, released in 1975.
Track listing
- "What Do You Want the Boy to Do?" (Allen Toussaint) – 3:19
- "Good Enough" (John Hall, Johanna Hall) – 2:56
- "Run Like a Thief" (J.D. Souther) – 3:02
- "Fool Yourself" (Fred Tackett) – 3:04
- "My First Night Alone Without You" (Kin Vassy) – 3:07
- "Walk Out the Front Door" (Mark T. Jordan, Rip Stock) – 3:09
- "Sugar Mama" (Glen Clark) – 3:45
- "Pleasin' Each Other" (Bill Payne, Fran Tate) – 3:44
- "I'm Blowin' Away" (Eric Kaz) – 3:25
- "Your Sweet and Shiny Eyes" (Nan O'Byrne) – 2:47
Personnel
- Bonnie Raitt - guitar, electric guitar, vocals, slide guitar
- Harry Bluestone - concert master
- George Bohanon - trombone, baritone saxophone, bass trumpet
- Jackson Browne - vocals, background vocals
- Rosemary Butler - vocals, background vocals
- Venetta Fields - vocals, background vocals
- Freebo - bass, guitar, tuba, vocals, guitarron, fretless bass
- Jim Gordon - baritone saxophone
- Debbie Greene - vocals, background vocals
- John Kingsley Hall - guitar, electric guitar
- Emmylou Harris - vocals, background vocals
- John Herald - vocals, background vocals
- Dick Hyde - trombone, trumpet, bass trumpet; horn (as Richard Hyde)
- Jerry Jumonville - tenor saxophone
- Jef Labes - keyboard
- Maxayn Lewis - vocals, background vocals
- Gary Mallaber - drums
- Will McFarlane - guitar, electric guitar
- Robbie Montgomery - vocals, background vocals
- Bill Payne - accordion, keyboard, vocals
- Jeff Porcaro - percussion
- Greg Prestopino - vocals, background vocals
- Terry Reid - vocals, background vocals
- John Sebastian - autoharp, harp
- William D. "Smitty" Smith - piano, keyboard
- J.D. Souther - vocals, background vocals
- Fred Tackett - synthesizer, acoustic guitar, guitar, mandolin, keyboard, 12 string guitar, Fender Rhodes
- Willow VanDer Hoek - vocals, background vocals
- Tom Waits - vocals, background vocals on "Your Sweet and Shiny Eyes"
- Dennis Whitted - drums
- Jai Winding - piano, keyboard, clavinet
Production
- Producer: Paul Rothchild
- Engineer: Fritz Richmond
- Remastering supervisor: Ed Cherney
- Remastering: Gregg Geller
- Project coordinator: Jo Motta
- Horn arrangements: Nick DeCaro, Jerry Jumonville, Bill Payne, Fred Tackett
- String arrangements: Nick DeCaro
- Art direction: Lockart
- Photography: Michael Dobo, Norman Seeff
- Cover photo: Norman Seeff
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
Year | Chart | Position |
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1975 | Pop Albums | 43 |
References
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Home Plate at AllMusic
- ^ Entertainment Weekly review
- ^ Robert Christgau review
- ^ Rolling Stone review