''Jennifer'' is the third album by singer
Jennifer Warnes
Jennifer Jean Warnes (born March 3, 1947) is an American singer and songwriter. She has performed as a vocalist on a number of film soundtracks. She has won two Grammy Awards, in 1983 for the Joe Cocker duet "Up Where We Belong" and in 1987 for ...
, released on the
Reprise Records
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Artists currently signed to Reprise Records include Enya, Michael ...
label in 1972. It was produced by former
Velvet Underground
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member
John Cale
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.
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It sold poorly and was deleted from the Warners catalog in 1973 or 1974 and remained unavailable until 2013 when Japanese Reprise reissued it on CD (WPCR-14865).
Track listing
# "In The Morning" (Barry Gibb
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) – 2:57
# "P.F. Sloan
Philip Gary "Flip" Sloan (born Philip Gary Schlein; September 18, 1945 – November 15, 2015), known professionally as P. F. Sloan, was an American singer and songwriter. During the mid-1960s, he wrote, performed, and produced many Billboard H ...
" (Jim Webb
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) – 3:50
# "Empty Bottles" (John Cale
John Davies Cale (born 9 March 1942) is a Welsh musician, composer, singer, songwriter and record producer who was a founding member of the American rock band the Velvet Underground. Over his six-decade career, Cale has worked in various styl ...
) – 3:03
# "Sand and Foam" ( Donovan Leitch) – 2:33
# "Be My Friend" (Andy Fraser
Andrew McIan Fraser (3 July 1952 – 16 March 2015) was a British musician and songwriter, best known as the bassist and co-composer for the rock band Free, which he helped found in 1968 when he was 15. He also founded the rock band Sharks ...
, Paul Rodgers
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) – 4:48
# "Needle and Thread" (Carolin Gunston, Peter James Wilson) – 3:53
# "Last Song" (Jennifer Warnes
Jennifer Jean Warnes (born March 3, 1947) is an American singer and songwriter. She has performed as a vocalist on a number of film soundtracks. She has won two Grammy Awards, in 1983 for the Joe Cocker duet "Up Where We Belong" and in 1987 for ...
) – 3:13
# "All My Love's Laughter" (Jim Webb) – 3:20
# "These Days
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* ''These Days'' (Bon Jovi album), and the title song (see below)
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* ''These ...
" (Jackson Browne
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) – 3:19
# "Magdalene (My Regal Zonophone)" (Gary Brooker
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, Keith Reid
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) – 3:50
Personnel
* Jennifer Warnes – vocals
* Jim Horn
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Biography
Horn was born in Los Angeles, and after replacing saxophonist Steve Douglas in 1959, he toured with member Duane Eddy for f ...
– saxophone
* Milt Holland
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– drums, percussion
* Sneaky Pete Kleinow
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– pedal steel guitar
* Spooner Oldham
Dewey Lindon "Spooner" Oldham (born June 14, 1943) is an American songwriter and session musician. An organist, he recorded in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, at FAME Studios as part of the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section on such hit R&B songs as Percy ...
– organ, piano, keyboards
* Ron Elliott – guitar, vocals
* Jackson Browne
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Emerging as a precocious teenage songwriter in mid-1960s Los Angeles, he h ...
– guitar
* Richie Hayward
Richard "Richie" Hayward (February 6, 1946 – August 12, 2010) was an American drummer best known as a founding member and drummer in the band Little Feat. He performed with several bands and worked as a session player. Hayward also joined ...
– drums
* Russ Kunkel
Russell Kunkel (born September 27, 1948) is an American drummer who has worked as a session musician with many popular artists, including Jackson Browne, Joni Mitchell, Jimmy Buffett, Harry Chapin, Rita Coolidge, Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan, Da ...
– drums
* Wilton Felder
Wilton Lewis Felder (August 31, 1940 – September 27, 2015) was an American saxophone and bass player, and is best known as a founding member of the Jazz Crusaders, later known as The Crusaders. Felder played bass on the Jackson 5's hits "I Want ...
– bass
* St. Paul's Cathedral Boys Choir – backing vocals on "P.F. Sloan"
;Technical
* John Cale – production
*Phil Schier - engineer
*Ed Thrasher - art direction, photography
*Dave Bhang - album design
References
Jennifer Warnes albums
1972 albums
Reprise Records albums
Albums produced by John Cale
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