Firin' Up

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Firin' Up
Studio album by Pure Prairie League
Released	1980
Genre	Country rock
Length	35:46
Label	Casablanca
Producer	Howard Albert, Ron Albert
Professional reviews
All Music Guide (2.5/5) link
Pure Prairie League chronology
Can't Hold Back (1979) Firin' Up (1980) Something in the Night (1981)

Firin' Up is the eighth studio album by American country rock band Pure Prairie League, released in 1980 (see 1980 in music). "Let Me Love You Tonight" is the band's biggest pop hit, peaking at number ten on the Billboard singles chart.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 The band 3 Additional personnel 4 Production 5 Charts 6 Trivia

[edit] Track listing

1. "I'm Almost Ready" (Gill) - 3:39
2. "Give It Up" (Fritzching, Lubahn) - 3:54
3. "Too Many Heartaches in Paradise" (Greer, Wilson) - 4:02
4. "She's All Mine" (Gill) - 2:44
5. "You're My True Love" (Gill) - 3:10
6. "Let Me Love You Tonight" (Greer, Wilson, Woodard) - 2:43
7. "I Can't Stop This Feelin'" (Flower, Sanderfur) - 3:34
8. "Lifetime of Nighttime" (Gill) - 4:54
9. "I'll Be Damned" (Gill) - 2:42
10. "Janny Lou" (Gill) - 4:24

[edit] The band

• Vince Gill - banjo, fiddle, guitar, violin, vocals
• Michael Reilly - bass, vocals
• Jeff Wilson - guitar, vocals
• Michael Connor - keyboards
• Billy Hinds - drums

[edit] Additional personnel

• Kristine Arnold - background vocals
• Janis Gill - background vocals
• Gary Mielke - synthesizer
• David Sanborn - alto saxophone

[edit] Production

• Producer: John Ryan
• Engineer: Bill Drescher
• Orchestration: David Campbell
• Arranger: David Campbell

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1980	Pop Albums	37

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1980	"I'm Almost Ready"	Pop Singles	34
1980	"Let Me Love You Tonight"	Adult Contemporary	1
1980	"Let Me Love You Tonight"	Pop Singles	10

[edit] Trivia

"Let Me Love You Tonight" was featured in the Drawn Together episode "Requiem for a Reality Show".