Russell Morris (album)
Russell Morris is the second studio album by Australian singer songwriter Russell Morris and first on label Wizard Records and was released in November 1975. It features re-recording of two of Morris' previous hits; "Wings of an Eagle" and "Sweet, Sweet Love" as well as 8 new tracks penned by Morris. The lead single "Let's Do It"/"Don't Rock the Boat" peaked at number 30, whilst the album peaked at number 14 on the Kent Music Report chart in November 1975.[2]
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| Released | November 1975 | |||
| Recorded | The Hit Factory, New York City | |||
| Genre | Pop, rock, Soft rock | |||
| Length | 38:22[1] | |||
| Label | Wizard Records (Australia) RCA Records (USA) | |||
| Producer | Edward Germano | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Wings of an Eagle" (re-recording) | Russell Morris | 3:43 |
| 2. | "Sweet, Sweet Love" (re-recording) | Russell Morris | 4:04 |
| 3. | "Blue Eyed Girl" | Russell Morris | 3:31 |
| 4. | "Hard Road" | Russell Morris | 3:21 |
| 5. | "Miss Rock 'N' Roll" | Russell Morris | 4:15 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Sail With Me" | Russell Morris | 3:35 |
| 2. | "Let's Do It" | Russell Morris | 3:50 |
| 3. | "Don't Rock The Boat" | Russell Morris | 3:03 |
| 4. | "When The Mockingbird Sings" | Russell Morris | 3:53 |
| 5. | "I Remember When" | Russell Morris | 3:07 |
Credits
- Arranged By [Strings], Conductor [Strings] – Jimmy Wisner
- Art Direction – Acy R. Lehman
- Artwork – Olive Alpert, Carl Dellacroce
- Backing Vocals – Barbara Massey, Carl Hall, Tasha Thomas
- Bass – Will Lee
- Drums – Rick Marotta
- Engineer – Harry Maslin
- Engineer [Assistant] – Howie Lindeman, Kevin Herron, Ted Spencer
- Guitar – David Spinozza, Don Thomas, Hugh McCracken, Russell Morris, Vinnie Bell
- Horns – George Opalsky, Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker
- Keyboards – Jim Wisner, Ken Archer
- Percussion – Arthur Jenkins
- Strings – The Al Brown String Section
Charts
| Chart (1975/76) | Peak position |
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| Australian (Kent Music Report)[3] | 14 |
References
- "Russell Morris Russell Morris". All Music. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- "RUSSELL MORRIS". www.milesago.com. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 208. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
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