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''. On the film's soundtrack, Boone was only featured on the track, "California". Another ''Midstream'' track, "When You're Loved," was one of three songs recorded by Boone for '' The Magic of Lassie'' soundtrack. ''Midstream'' failed to match the success of Boone's first solo album, '' You Light Up My Life''. The album only reached No. 147 on the Billboard 200 and none of its singles returned Boone to the Top 10 on either the Pop, Country or AC charts: The album's singles include: * "California" (No. 50 Pop, No. 20 AC) * "God Knows" (No. 74 Pop, No. 22 Country, No. 14 AC) * "When You're Loved" (No. 48 AC)

Track listing

# "God Knows" ( Franne Golde, Peter Noone, Allee Willis) # "What Becomes of My World" ( Howard Greenfield, Neil Sedaka) # "Another Goodbye" ( Scott English,

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) # "Don't You Love Me Anymore" ( Bruce Roberts, Carole Bayer Sager) # " Oh No, Not My Baby" (

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) # "I'd Rather Leave While I'm in Love" (Peter Allen (musician), Peter Allen, Carole Bayer Sager) # "When You're Loved" (Sherman Brothers, Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman) # "California" (Joseph Brooks (songwriter), Joe Brooks) # "When It's Over" (Brooks) # "Come Share My Love" (Brooks) # "It Was Such a Good Day" (Brooks) # "If Ever I See You Again" (Brooks)

Production credits

Arrangers *Tony Berg *Artie Butler *Jimmie Haskell Conductor *Artie Butler Engineers *Brooks Arthur *Bob Merritt Background Vocals *Jimmie Haskell

References

Midstream at ''The Record Room''
{{DEFAULTSORT:Midstream (Album) 1978 albums Debby Boone albums Albums arranged by Jimmie Haskell Warner Records albums Albums produced by Brooks Arthur