Days in Avalon
Days In Avalon | ||||
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Ocean Way (Nashville) | ||||
Genre | Adult contemporary, pop rock, country | |||
Length | 52:34 | |||
Label | Signal 21 | |||
Producer | Richard Marx, David Cole | |||
Richard Marx chronology | ||||
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Singles from Days In Avalon | ||||
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Days In Avalon is the sixth studio album by singer/songwriter
Blood, Sweat, and Tears drummer Bobby Colomby
.
The title track, "Days In Avalon", was the only song within the album to appear on any charts. The song spent twelve weeks on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart,[1] peaking at #25. "Straight From My Heart" was later released to country radio but failed to appear on any charts.
It failed to make the main chart but did manage #41 on
Nielsen SoundScan
, this album had sold 32,391 copies at the time of its deletion.
Track listing
- "Days In Avalon" (Marx) – 4:54
- "Shine" (Marx) – 4:35
- "Someone Special" (Marx) – 4:13
- "Almost Everything" (Marx, Bruce Gaitsch) – 4:47
- "The Edge of Forever" (Duet with Chely Wright) (Marx, Wright) – 4:21
- "Power of You and Me" (Marx) – 3:42
- "One More Time" (Marx) – 4:26
- "Waiting on Your Love" (Marx, Fee Waybill) – 4:27
- "More Than a Mystery" (Marx) – 4:19
- "Boy Next Door" (Marx) – 4:44
- "Too Early to Be Over" (Marx, Waybill) – 3:54
- "Straight From My Heart" (Marx) – 4:42
Singles/chart history
Year | Song | US A.C.
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2000 | "Days In Avalon" | 25 |
Personnel
- synth guitar(7), acoustic piano (10), synth strings (10)
- C.J. Vanston– keyboards (1), programming (1), keyboard programming (2, 8), drum programming (2, 8), arrangements (2, 8)
- Gary Smith – keyboards (3, 6)
- Hammond B3 organ(4, 11), arrangements (4)
- Tim Akers – keyboards (9), loops (9)
- Wurlitzer electric piano(10)
- Michael Landau – acoustic guitar (1), electric guitars (1, 11)
- Michael Thompson – guitars (2, 4, 8, 9), arrangements (4), electric guitars (7), acoustic guitar (11)
- J. T. Corenflos – electric guitars (3, 5, 6, 12)
- Bruce Gaitsch – acoustic guitar (3, 4, 11, 12), arrangements (4), classical guitar (7), guitars (10), guitar solo (11)
- Paul Franklin – slide guitar (3), steel guitar (5), pedal steel guitar (12)
- Don Kirkpatrick – slide guitar (4), slide guitar solo (4), arrangements (4)
- Blue Miller – acoustic guitar (6)
- Randy Jackson – bass (1, 4, 9–11), arrangements (4)
- Michael Rhodes – bass (3, 12)
- George Hawkins – bass (5)
- Duncan Mullins – bass (6)
- Herman Matthews – drums (1, 4, 9–11), arrangements (4)
- Eddie Bayers – drums (3, 5, 6, 12)
- Eric Darken – percussion (6)
- Cliff Colnot – string arrangements and conductor (7)
- Fee Waybill – backing vocals (1)
- Chely Wright – lead vocals (5)
- Shannon Brown – backing vocals (6)
- Joan Collaso – backing vocals (11)
- Yvonne Gage – backing vocals (11)
- Robin E. Robinson – backing vocals (11)
- Anne Bent – special guest singer (11)
- Constance Conway – special guest singer (11)
- Peggy Hopkins – special guest singer (11)
- Julie Lyons – special guest singer (11)
- Alison Krauss – backing vocals (12)
Production
- Producer – Richard Marx
- Vocal co-production on Track 3 – David Cole
- Engineers – David Cole, Craig Bauer, Butch Carr, Bill Drescher, Matt Prock and Luke Wooten.
- Assistant Engineers – Chad Brown, Ok Hee Kim, Alan Mason, Cesar Ramirez, Kelly Schoenfield, Christine Sioris and Darrell Thorp.
- Chely Wright's vocal on Track 5 engineered by Butch Carr.
- Mixed by David Cole at The Village Recorder(Los Angeles, CA).
- Mastered by Steve Hall at Future Disc (Hollywood, CA).
- Production Coordination – Shari Sutcliffe
- Art Direction – Willy Lovet
- Design – Masae Hamanoya and Willy Lovet
- Photography – Nels Israelson
Miscellaneous
- The Japanese version of the album contained the following bonus tracks, "This I Promise You", "Until You Come Back To Me", "High" and "I Can't Help It".
- Album was dedicated to Dick Marx.
References
- ^ "Richard Marx Chart History". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2008-06-08. Retrieved 2008-06-07.