- Cream City
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Cream City Studio album by Aalon Released 1977 Recorded 1977 at Far Out Studios, Hollywood, California
Sound City, Panorama City, CaliforniaGenre Soul
Funk
RockLength 58:30 Label Arista Records Producer Jerry Goldstein Aalon chronology Cream City
(1977)Brand New Flave
(2006)Cream City is debut album by funk/soul Los Angeles, California band Aalon.
Contents
Reception
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] Released in 1977 and produced by Jerry Goldstein this album would only chart at number 45 on the Soul Album charts. The group would soon disband soon afterwards. It would be reissued on CD by Thump Records in the mid 1990's and the album has had a cult following ever since. In 2008, the song "Rock and Roll Gangster" was featured towards the end of The Boondocks season two episode The Story of Gangstalicious 2.
Track listing
- Cream City - (Aalon Butler, Jerry Goldstein) 3:25
- Rock and Roll Gangster - (Aalon Butler) 5:25
- Midnight Man - (Aalon Butler) 4:41
- Summer Love - (Aalon Butler)5:01
- Steven Baine's Electric Train - (Aalon Butler, Jerry Goldstein) 4:04
- Lonely Princess - (Aalon Butler) 5:47
- Magic Night - (Aalon Butler, Jerry Goldstein) 7:20
- Jungle Desire - (Aalon Butler, Juan Luis Cabaza) 7:27
Personnel
- Aalon Butler - Guitar, Lead and Backing Vocals
- Luis Cabaza - Keyboards
- Al Roberts, Luther Rabb - Bass
- Alvin Taylor, Ron Hammond - Drums
- Barbara Benney, Freddy Pool, Paula Bellamy - Backing Vocals
Charts
Chart (1977) Peak
positionBillboards Top Soul Albums[2] 45 Singles
Year Single Chart positions[3] US
R&B1977 "Cream City" 44 External links
References
- ^ Henderson, Alex. Aalon: Cream City > Review at Allmusic. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
- ^ "Aalon US albums chart history". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p15247/charts-awards/billboard-albums. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
- ^ "Aalon US singles chart history". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p15247/charts-awards/billboard-singles. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
Categories:- 1977 albums
- Debut albums
- Arista Records albums
- Albums produced by Jerry Goldstein
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