St. Vincent's Court

St. Vincent's Court
Studio album by Kim Carnes
Released February 1979
Recorded 1979
Genre Country, pop
Label EMI
Producer Kim Carnes, Dave Ellingson & Daniel Moore
Kim Carnes chronology

Sailin'
(1976)
St. Vincent's Court
(1979)
Romance Dance
(1980)

St. Vincent's Court is a studio album by Kim Carnes, released in 1979 (see 1979 in music).[1]

The album spawned one single, "It Hurts So Bad",[2] which peaked at #56 on Billboard magazine's Pop Singles chart.[3][4]

Track listing

  1. "What Am I Gonna Do" (Kim Carnes, Dave Ellingson) – 2:58
  2. "Jamaica Sunday Morning" (Carnes, Ellingson) – 4:23
  3. "Stay Away" (Carnes) – 4:00
  4. "Lookin' for a Big Night" (Carnes, Ellingson) – 3:54
  5. "Paris Without You (St. Vincent's Court)" (Carnes, Ellingson) – 5:15
  6. "It Hurts So Bad" (Carnes) – 3:02
  7. "Lose in Love" (Carnes) – 3:45
  8. "Skeptical Shuffle" (Carnes, Ellingson) – 3:30
  9. "Take Me Home to Where My Heart Is" (Daniel Moore) – 3:13
  10. "Blinded by Love" (Carnes, Ellingson) – 3:00
  11. "Goodnight Moon" (Carnes, Ellingson) – 3:37

Personnel

  • Beverly Jones – Additional Engineer
  • Bill Cuomo – Piano (1,3,6,7,10,11), Keyboard (2,8), Electric Piano (4), Clavinet (4), Fender Rhodes (5), ARP String Ensemble (5), Arp Strings (7), Strings Co-arranger (7)
  • Bobbye Hall – Percussion (4,5)
  • Bobby Cochram – Guitar (3,4,5,9), Electric guitars (6,10)
  • Brian Cadd – Background vocals (11)
  • Daniel Moore – Melodica (1), Harmony vocals (7), Recorder (9), Background vocals (1,4,9), Co-rhythm tracks arranger, co-producer
  • Danny Timms – Background vocals (4,11)
  • Darrel Leonard – Trumpet (11)
  • Dave Ellingson – Rhythm Guitars (1), Banjos (1), Melodica (1), Sound Effects (2), Background vocals (1,2,4,8-11), Guitars (11), Co-rhythm tracks arranger, co-producer
  • David Jackson – Bass (9)
  • Dominic Genova – Bass (1,2,7,8,10)
  • Etan McElroy – Background vocals (4,11)
  • Gary Lubow – Second Engineer
  • Gary Mongomery – Harmonica (1)
  • Jerry Peterson – Sax (2,5,8,10)
  • Jim Ed Norman – Strings arranger & Conductor
  • Jim Shea – Cover Photography
  • Jim Sintetos – Mastered
  • Jim W. Gordon – Organ (9), Synthesizer (9)
  • John Beland – Dobro (1), Acoustic guitars (6), Mandolin (6), Rhythm guitar (7)
  • John Golden – Master
  • Kim Carnes – Vocals, Melodica (1), Background vocals (1-3,8,10), Co-rhythm tracks arranger, Co-producer
  • Kosh – Design & Art Direction
  • Larry Hirsch – Sound effects (2), Percussion (1,6), Engineer, Mixdown Engineer
  • Lee Sklar – Bass (3,4,5,11)
  • Linda Tyler – Second Engineer
  • Matt Betton – Drums (1-5,7,8,10,11)
  • Matthew Moore – Background vocals (9)
  • Michael Carnevale – 2nd. Engineer (6)
  • Nancy Andrews – Inner sleeve photography
  • Reine Press– Bass (6)
  • Richie Hayward – Drums (6,9)
  • Ron Barron – Organ (6)
  • Ron Borawski – Second Engineer
  • Stanford Blum – Management (Image Management, Inc.)
  • Steve Escallier – Additional Engineer
  • Steve Geyer – Electric Guitars (1), Mandolin (1,2), Guitar (2,7,8), Acoustic guitar (10)
  • Stewart Whitmore – Second Engineer
  • Tim Weisberg – Flutes (5)
  • Victor Feldman – Marimba (2), Percussion (2), Vibes (8,10), Congas (8,10)
  • Wally Heider – Additional recorder (6)

References

  1. Kirby, Kip (February 17, 1979). "Closeup". Billboard. p. 81. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
  2. "Kim Carnes (St. Vincent's Court) (review)". Stereo Review. 1979. p. 89. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
  3. Clarke, Donald (1990-11-28). The Penguin encyclopedia of popular music. Penguin Books. p. 206. ISBN 9780140511475. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
  4. Bronson, Fred (1985). The Billboard book of number one hits. Billboard Publications. p. 1975. ISBN 9780823075225. Retrieved 5 February 2013.