Michael Martin Murphey (album)
Michael Martin Murphey | ||||
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Studio album by Michael Martin Murphey | ||||
Released | 1982 | |||
Genre | Country, popular | |||
Label | Liberty Records | |||
Producer | Michael Martin Murphey | |||
Michael Martin Murphey chronology | ||||
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Michael Martin Murphey is the tenth album by American singer-songwriter Michael Martin Murphey and his first for Liberty Records. The album peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.[1][2]
Track listing
- "Still Taking Chances" (Michael Martin Murphey) – 4:10
- "Two Step Is Easy" (Murphey) – 3:20
- "What's Forever For" (Rafe VanHoy) – 2:52
- "Take It Like a Man" (Murphey, D'Abo) – 3:33
- "First Taste of Freedom" (Murphey, D'Abo) – 3:41
- "Love Affairs" (Murphey, D'Abo) – 4:12
- "Ring of Truth" (Murphey, D'Abo) – 4:16
- "Crystal" (Murphey) – 6:02
- "Lost River" (Murphey) – 4:17
- "Hearts in the Right Place" (Murphey, D'Abo) – 4:19[1][2]
Credits
Music
- Michael Martin Murphey – vocals, guitar, piano, harmonica
- John Leslie Hug – guitar
- Fred Tackett – guitar
- Michael Hearne – guitar
- James Burton – guitar
- Carmen Acciaioli – steel guitar
- Jay Dee Maness – steel guitar
- Lance Ong – synthesizer
- Brian Whitcomb – keyboards
- John Hickman – banjo
- Byron Berline – violin
- Leland Sklar – bass
- David McDaniels – bass
- Michael Botts – drums
- Buzzy Buchanan – drums
- Herb Pedersen – background vocals
- Chris Montan – background vocals
- Denny Brooks – background vocals
- Joey Scarbury – background vocals
- Harry Stinson – background vocals
- Jennifer Warnes – background vocals
Production
- Bill Burks – artwork
- Jonathan Louie – artwork (back cover)
- Glenn Grab – contractor (strings)
- Eric Prestidge – engineer, mixing
- Ken Perry – mastering
- Richard McKernan – mixing
- Mary Maciukas – photography
- Jim Ed Norman – producer
- John Rosenthal – recording
- Russ Castillo – recording[2]
Chart performance
Chart (1982) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 14 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 69 |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Michael Martin Murphey". Allmusic. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Michael Martin Murphey". Discogs. Retrieved May 24, 2012.