''Land's End'' is the fifth album by American singer-songwriter
Jimmy Webb
Jimmy Layne Webb (born August 15, 1946) is an American songwriter, composer, and singer. He has written numerous platinum-selling songs, including " Up, Up and Away", " By the Time I Get to Phoenix", " MacArthur Park", " Wichita Lineman", " Wo ...
, released in 1974 by
Asylum Records
Asylum Records is an American record label, founded in 1971 by David Geffen and partner Elliot Roberts. It was taken over by Warner Communications (now the Warner Music Group) in 1972, and later merged with Elektra Records to become Elektra/Asylu ...
.
Track listing
All songs were written by Jimmy Webb.
# "Ocean in His Eyes" – 4:27
# "Feet in the Sunshine" – 3:28
# "Cloudman" – 3:45
# "Lady Fits Her Blue Jeans" – 4:05
# "Just This One Time" – 4:58
# "Crying in My Sleep" – 4:10
# "It's a Sin" – 3:06
# "Alyce Blue Gown" – 4:58
# "Land's End/ Asleep on the Wind" – 9:07
Personnel
* Jimmy Webb – vocals, keyboards
* Jim Ryan – guitar
* Paul Keogh – guitar
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Fred Tackett – guitar
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Dean Parks
Weldon Dean Parks (born December 6, 1946) is an American session guitarist and record producer from Fort Worth, Texas.
Albums
Parks was member of the North Texas State One O'clock Lab Band before moving to Los Angeles to work with Sonny and Cher ...
– guitar
*
B.J. Cole
Brian John Cole is an English pedal steel guitarist, who has long been active as a session and solo musician. Coming to prominence in the early 1970s with the band Cochise, Cole has played in many styles, ranging from mainstream pop and rock t ...
– steel guitar
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Davey Johnstone
David William Logan Johnstone (born 6 May 1951) is a British rock guitarist and vocalist, best known for his long-time collaboration with Elton John as a member of the Elton John Band.
Career
Johnstone's first work was with Noel Murphy in ...
– mandolin
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Phillip Goodhand-Tait
Phillip Goodhand-Tait (born 3 January 1945, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England) is an English singer-songwriter, record producer and keyboard player.
Life and career
Goodhand-Tait was known as Phil Tait in his school years. His mother was a ...
– keyboards
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David Hentschel
David Hentschel (born 18 December 1952) is an English recording engineer, film score composer and music producer who engineered on George Harrison's ''All Things Must Pass'' and Elton John's ''Goodbye Yellow Brick Road'', as well as for such a ...
– synthesizer
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Tom Scott – saxophone
* Brian Hodges – bass
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Dee Murray
Dee Murray (born David Murray Oates; 3 April 1946 – 15 January 1992) was an English bass guitarist. He was best known for his long-time collaboration with Elton John as a member of the Elton John Band.
Biography
Murray was born in Gillingham ...
– bass
* Barry DeSouza – drums
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Nigel Olsson
Nigel Olsson (born 10 February 1949) is an English rock drummer and singer best known for his long-time affiliation with Elton John. A dynamic drummer and backing vocalist, Olsson helped establish the Elton John sound as a member of the Elton J ...
– drums
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Ringo Starr – drums
* Susan Webb – vocals
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Joni Mitchell – vocals
* Bob Fisher – mastering
* Richie Unterberger – liner notes
References
Jimmy Webb albums
1974 albums
Albums produced by Jimmy Webb
Asylum Records albums
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