''I Came to Dance'' is the third solo studio album from
Nils Lofgren
Nils Hilmer Lofgren (born June 21, 1951) is an American rock musician, recording artist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. Along with his work as a solo artist, he has been a member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band since 1984, a membe ...
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Track listing
All tracks composed by Nils Lofgren; except where indicated
# "I Came to Dance" 4:30
# "Rock Me at Home" 4:30
# "Home Is Where the Hurt Is" 4:12
# "Code of the Road" 4:51
# "Happy Ending Kids" 3:01
# "Goin' South" 4:03
# "To Be a Dreamer" 3:45
# "Jealous Gun" 3:50
# "
Happy
Happiness, in the context of mental or emotional states, is positive or pleasant emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy. Other forms include life satisfaction, well-being, subjective well-being, flourishing and eudaimonia.
Sinc ...
" (
Mick Jagger
Sir Michael Philip Jagger (born 26 July 1943) is an English singer and songwriter who has achieved international fame as the lead vocalist and one of the founder members of the rock band the Rolling Stones. His ongoing songwriting partnershi ...
,
Keith Richards) 3:22
Personnel
*Nils Lofgren - lead guitar, keyboards, vocals
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Rev. Patrick Henderson - piano
*Tom Lofgren - rhythm guitar
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Wornell Jones
Wornell Jones (born November 14) is an American bassist. He has performed with many people and groups in the United States and Japan, including likes of Sly and the Family Stone, Koko Taylor, Chage and Aska, Hiromi Go, and Omega Tribe.
He is ...
- bass
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- drums
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Mike Mainieri - vibraphone on "Code of the Road", "Happy Ending Kids" and "Goin' South"
*Tom Miller - acoustic guitar on "Home is Where the Hurt Is" and "To Be a Dreamer"
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Rubens Bassini
Rubens Bassini (January 26, 1933 in Rio de Janeiro – September 1985) was a percussionist, who played bongos and congas above all. He played together with the band Os Ipanemas: Astor Silva; (trombone), Marinho (bass), Wilson das Neves (drums ...
- congas on "I Came to Dance"
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Hugh McCracken - harmonica on "Happy"
*Frank Floyd, Lani Groves,
Patti Austin
Patti Austin (born August 10, 1950) is an American R&B, pop, and jazz singer and songwriter.
Music career
Austin was born in Harlem, New York, to Gordon Austin, a jazz trombonist. She was raised in Bay Shore, New York on Long Island. Quincy ...
, Ullanda McCullough, William Eaton, Zachary Sanders, Anthony Hinton, Christine Wiltshire, Diane Sumler,
Luther Van Dross, Theresa V. Reed - backing vocals
*Luther Van Dross and William Eaton - backing vocal arrangement
*William Eaton - string and horn arrangements
;Technical
*Bob Dawson, Jack Malken, Randy Adler - engineer
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Ted Jensen
Ted Jensen (born September 19, 1954) is an American mastering engineer, known for having mastered many recordings, including the Eagles' ''Hotel California'', Green Day's '' American Idiot'' and Norah Jones' ''Come Away with Me''.
Biography
Ted ...
- mastering
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Ed Caraeff - art direction, photography
References
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1977 albums
Nils Lofgren albums
A&M Records albums