''Man Overboard'' is the fourth solo album released in 1980 by
Bob Welch, former guitarist and singer with rock band
Fleetwood Mac
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. It was reissued as a 2-for-1 CD (the first half being the songs from ''
The Other One'') by Edsel Records in 1998. Although it is not currently in print, it was made available for download on iTunes in 2008.
Track listing
All songs written by Bob Welch except where noted.
# "Man Overboard" (Welch, John Carter) – 4:43
# "Justine" – 4:09
# "Nightmare" (Welch, Carter) – 3:24
# "B666" – 5:17
# "Don't Rush the Good Things" (Neil Gammack) – 3:40
# "The Girl Can't Stop" – 3:14
# "Jealous" – 2:32
# "Fate Decides" – 3:02
# "Reason" – 2:43
# "Those Days Are Gone" – 2:50
Personnel
Musicians
*
Bob Welch – vocals, guitar
* Alan Bran – bass guitar
* David Adelstein – keyboards, synthesizer
*
Alvin Taylor
Alvin Taylor (born March 26, 1953) is an American drummer, producer and musical director, who is best known for his work with Elton John, Eric Burdon, George Harrison, Billy Preston, and Bob Welch.
Early life and career
Alvin Taylor start ...
– drums
*
Randy Meisner – vocals (tracks 8–9)
*
Norton Buffalo
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– harmonica (track 5)
* Marty Jourard – keyboards (track 1), saxophone (track 6)
* Todd Sharp – guitar (track 3)
*
Venetta Fields
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– vocals (tracks 6, 8)
* Paulette Brown – vocals (tracks 6, 8)
* Don Francisco – vocals (tracks 1–2, 6–10)
* Bunny Hill – vocals (track 8)
*
Wendy Waldman
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Biography Early life
Waldman (born Wendy Steiner) grew up in the Los Angeles area. She was raised in a musical environment: her father Fred Steiner w ...
– vocals (tracks 8–9)
Technical
*
John Carter –
producer
*
David Cole –
engineer
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* Richard McKernan – assistant engineer
* Henry Marquez, Roy Kohara – artwork
References
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1980 albums
Bob Welch (musician) albums
Capitol Records albums
Albums recorded at Capitol Studios