- Introducing Sparks
Infobox Album |
Name = Introducing Sparks
Type =Album
Artist = Sparks
Released = 1977
Recorded = 1977
Genre = Rock
Length = 43:06
Label = Columbia
Producer =Terry Powell ,Ron Mael andRussell Mael
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|2|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:oar67u50h0j0 link]
Last album = "Big Beat"
(1976)
This album = "Introducing Sparks"
(1977)
Next album = "No. 1 In Heaven "
(1979)"Introducing Sparks" is the seventh
album by Sparks.This was previously the only Sparks album only released on vinyl (though bootlegs were available on CD). The album was officially released on CD on the bands own
Lil' Beethoven Records in November 2007.Track listing
# A Big Surprise
# Occupation
# Ladies
# I'm Not
# Forever Young
# Goofing Off
# Girls On The Brain
# Over the Summer
# Those MysteriesCredits
* All songs written by
Ron Mael &Russell Mael
* All lyrics ©1977 Ackee Music,Inc. (ASCAP) Used by permission. All rights reserved.* Lead & Background Vocals:
Russell Mael
* Musicians:Ben Benay ,Alan Broadbent ,David Foster ,Ed Greene ,Ron Mael ,David Paich ,Mike Porcaro ,Reinie Press ,Lee Ritenour ,Thom Rotella
* Background Vocals: Tom Bahler,Al Capps ,Stan Farber ,Jimmy Haas , Ron Hicklin,Mark Piscitelli ,Nick Uhrig * Recorded at
Larrabee Sound , Los Angeles
* Engineer:Lenny Roberts
* Assistant Engineers:Betsy Banghart andRandy Tomanaga
* Arranged byAl Capps andRon Mael
* Mastered atAllen Zentz
* Management:John Hewlett
* Licensed fromIsland Records Limited, London
* Photography:Bob Seidemann
* Design:John Kehe , Tom Steele
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