Paul Pena (album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Paul Pena
Type = Album
Artist = Paul Pena


Released = 1971
Recorded = November, 1971
Genre = Rock/Soul/Folk rock
Length = 40:06
Label = Capitol
Producer = Gunther Weil
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=&sql=10:g9fpxqlhld6e link]
Last album =
This album = "Paul Pena" (1971)
Next album = "New Train" (1973)

"Paul Pena" is the 1971 debut album by blind Singer-songwriter Paul Pena.

Track listing

#"Woke Up This Morning" (Paul Pena) – 4:50
#"I'm Gonna Make It Alright" (Paul Pena) – 4:07
#"The River" (Paul Pena) – 6:03
#"One for the Lonely" (Paul Pena) – 4:48
#"Something to Make You Happy" (Paul Pena) – 7:05
#"My Adorable One" (Ida Irral Berger/Clara Thompson) – 3:30
#"When I'm Gone" (Paul Pena) – 4:33
#"Lullaby" (Paul Pena) – 5:10

Personnel

* Paul Pena - guitar, keyboards (on "The River"), lead vocals, background vocals
* Jeff "Skunk" Baxter - steel guitar
* Jesse Raye - bass, background vocals
* Ed Costa - keyboards, background vocals
* Jim Wilkins - drums
* Jumma Santos - congas, maracas
* Betsy Morse - harp
* Clarice Taylor - background vocals
* Ellis Hall - background vocals
* Gil Thomas - background vocals
* Earl Frost - background vocals
* Ronnie Ingraham Concert Choir - background vocals (on "The River")

Production

* Producer: Gunther Weil
* Engineers: Adam Taylor
* Mixing: Adam Taylor
* Photography: Steve Hansen
* Cover Art: Julia Pearl
* Liner Notes: Gerd Stern
* A&R Coordinator: Michael Sunday
* Recorded at Intermedia in Boston