''Youngblood'' is the second
studio album by
Carl Wilson. It was released in 1983 by
Caribou Records
Caribou Records is an American record label. It is owned by James William Guercio, who also owns Caribou Ranch recording studios and was the longtime manager of the band Chicago.
Caribou was an imprint of CBS Records, now Sony Music.
Discograph ...
. It was re-issued on CD on September 21, 2010.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Carl Wilson and
Myrna Smith; except where indicated.
#"What More Can I Say" – 3:26
#"She's Mine" – 3:04
#"Givin' You Up" (Carl Wilson, Myrna Smith,
Jerry Schilling
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) – 4:41
#"One More Night Alone" (
Billy Hinsche) – 3:05
#"
Rockin' All Over the World
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" (
J.C. Fogerty) – 3:00
#"What You Do to Me" (
John Hall,
Johanna Hall) – 3:56
#"
Young Blood" (
Jerry Leiber,
Mike Stoller,
Doc Pomus
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) – 2:42
#"Of the Times" – 4:07
#"Too Early to Tell" (Carl Wilson, Myrna Smith,
John Daly) – 2:51
#"If I Could Talk to Love" – 4:10
#"Time" – 3:00
#"Givin' You Up (Single Edit)"
D bonus track(Carl Wilson, Myrna Smith,
Jerry Schilling
Jerry Schilling (born February 6, 1942, in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American talent manager, best known for his association with Elvis Presley and as a member of Presley's Memphis Mafia from the latter part of the 1960s. His other clients h ...
) - 4:14
Personnel
*Carl Wilson –
guitar
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,
lead vocals,
backing vocals
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, harmony vocals on "Rockin' All Over the World"
*
Jeff Baxter
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, Geo Conner – guitar, backing vocals
*
Elliott Randall
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,
Trevor Veitch
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, John Daly – guitar
*
Billy Hinsche –
keyboards, guitar, backing vocals
*
Ed Greene
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In 1971 he recorded with Donald Byrd (''Ethiopian Knights'', 1972), together with Thurman Green, Harold Land, Bobby Hutcherson, Joe Sample, Bobbye Porter Hall, David T. Walker, and W ...
, Alan Krigger,
Vinnie Colaiuta
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–
drums
*
Neil Stubenhaus,
Gerald Johnson –
bass guitar
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*Jim Ehinger –
piano
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, keyboards
*
Nicky Hopkins
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– piano
*Lon Price, Bryan Cummings, Ron Viola –
tenor saxophone
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*Jerry Peterson –
baritone saxophone
*Lee Thornburg – tenor saxophone, flugelhorn
*
Myrna Smith-Schilling – backing vocals
*
Timothy B. Schmit – backing vocals
*
Burton Cummings – backing vocals on “Rockin’ All Over the World” and “Young Blood”
*Billie Barman – backing vocals
*Phyllis St. James – backing vocals
*Krohn McHenry – backing vocals
;Technical personnel
*
Jeff Baxter
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–
producer
*Larold Rebhun –
engineer
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Charts
;Singles
Billboard (North America)
References
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1983 albums
Carl Wilson albums
Caribou Records albums
Albums produced by Jeff Baxter