Bi-Coastal
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Bi-Coastal pop album by Australian singer-songwriter Peter Allen is Allen's most succesful album and the closest thing he came to being a pop star. Produced by [David Foster] who also wrote many of the songs it included the hit "Fly Away" originally by Japanese artist [Mariya Takeuchi] and was co-written by Foster and #REDIRECT [Carole Bayer Sager]. The title tune co-written by Foster and [Tom Keane] is said to be about Allen's sexuality but it was basically about the fact that he divided his time between the two coasts. www.milesagoau.allen. "Fly Away" peaked at #55 on the Billboard 200 charts and was his only North American hit as a singer. The album has become a classic with lovers of west coast pop music not because of the songs but for the use of musicians like [[Toto (band) [[Steve Lukather) Jay Graydon and others Piano/ Keyboards: David Foster, Tom Keane, Peter Allen Guitar: Steve Lukater, David Williams, Jay Graydon, Richie Zito Drums: Ed Greene, Ralph Humphrey, Jeff Porcaro, Carlos Vega Bass: Mike Porcaro, Dave McDaniels Backing Vocals: Richard Page, Steve George Saxophone: Eugene Meros, Lon Price, Gary Herbig, Larry Williams Trumpets: Gary Grant, Jerry Hey, Larry Hall Trombones: Bill Reichenbach, Kim Hutchcroft [1]
