''Zephyr'' is the debut album by the band
Zephyr, released in 1969.
Track listing
Side one
#"Sail On" (
Tommy Bolin
Thomas Richard Bolin (August 1, 1951 – December 4, 1976) was an American guitarist and songwriter who played with Zephyr (from 1969 to 1971), The James Gang (from 1973 to 1974), and Deep Purple (from 1975 to 1976), in addition to maintaining ...
, Candy Givens) – 7:22
#"Sun's a Risin'" (Bolin, David Givens) – 4:45
#"Raindrops" (
Dee Clark
Dee Clark (November 7, 1938 – December 7, 1990) was an American soul singer best known for a string of R&B and pop hits in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including the song " Raindrops", which became a million-seller in the United States in 1 ...
) – 2:40
#"Boom-Ba-Boom" (D. Givens) – 1.20
#"Somebody Listen" (D. Givens, C. Givens, Bolin, John Faris) – 6:10
Side two
#"Cross the River" (C. Givens, D. Givens) – 4:43
#"
St. James Infirmary" (
Joe Primrose) – 5:15
#"Huna Buna" (C. Givens, Bolin) – 2:26
#"Hard Chargin' Woman" (Bolin, Robbie Chamberlin, Faris, C. Givens, D. Givens) – 8:40
Personnel
*Candy Givens –
lead vocals,
harmonica
*
Tommy Bolin
Thomas Richard Bolin (August 1, 1951 – December 4, 1976) was an American guitarist and songwriter who played with Zephyr (from 1969 to 1971), The James Gang (from 1973 to 1974), and Deep Purple (from 1975 to 1976), in addition to maintaining ...
–
guitar
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,
backing vocals
A backing vocalist is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists. A backing vocalist may also sing alone as a lead-in to the main vocalist's entry or to sing a counter-melody. Backing vocalists are ...
*John Faris –
organ,
piano
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,
flute
*David Givens –
bass, backing vocals
*Robbie Chamberlin –
drums, backing vocals
With:
*Bill Halverson – production, engineering
*Alden Spillman & William Shepard – cover design
References
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1969 debut albums
Zephyr (band) albums
Albums recorded at Wally Heider Studios