Kate Taylor (album)

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Kate Taylor
Studio album by Kate Taylor
Released 1978
Recorded 1976
Genre Rock
Length mm:ss
Label CBS
Producer(s) James Taylor; Lew Hahn
Kate Taylor chronology
Sister Kate
(1971)
Kate Taylor
(1978)
It's in There
(1979)


Kate Taylor is singer-songwriter Kate Taylor's second album, released in 1978. The album provided Taylor with her best-selling single: a version of "It's in His Kiss (The Shoop, Shoop Song)", which peaked at 49 on the Billboard charts.

[edit] Track listing

  • "A Fool in Love" — (I, Turner)
  • "Smuggler's Song" — (Jackson; Signer)
  • "Harriet Tubman" — (W. Robinson)
  • "Stubborn Kind of Woman" — (B. Gordy; W. Stevenson)
  • "Happy Birthday Sweet Darling" — (K. Taylor)
  • "It's in His Kiss (The Shoop, Shoop Song)" — (R. Clark)
  • "Slow and Steady" — (K. Taylor; J. Wiesner)
  • "It's Growing" — (W. Moore; S. Robinson)
  • "Tiah's Cove" — (C. Witham)
  • "Rodeo" — (K. Taylor)
  • "Jason & Ida" — (Giesemann; K. Taylor)

[edit] Personnel

  • Kate Taylor — Vocals
  • Kenny Ascher — Piano
  • Rubens Bassini — Percussion
  • Crusher Bennett — Percussion
  • Kenneth Bichel — Piano
  • Randy Brecker — Trumpet, tenor saxophone
  • Don Brooks — Harmonica
  • Ron Carter — Bass
  • Ronnie Cuber — Baritone
  • Jessy Dixon — Background vocals
  • Cornell Dupree — Guitar
  • Steve Ferrone — Drums
  • Steve Gadd — Drums
  • Don Grolnick — Organ, piano
  • John Hall — Background vocals
  • Elsa Harris — Background vocals
  • Bingo Hodges — Background vocals
  • Will Lee — Bass
  • Tony Levin — Bass
  • Ralph MacDonald — Percussion
  • Arif Mardin — Strings, arranger
  • Lou Marini — Tenor saxophone
  • Onnie McIntyre — Guitar
  • Jeff Mironov — Guitar
  • Gary Mure — Drums
  • Alan Rubin — Trumpet
  • David Sanborn — Alto saxophone
  • Carly Simon — Background vocals
  • David Spinozza — Arranger, horn
  • Alex Taylor — Background vocals
  • David Taylor — Trombone
  • James Taylor — Guitar, arranger, horn, background vocals
  • Richard Tee — Piano
  • David Tofani — Tenor saxophone