Kim Carnes (album)

Kim Carnes
Studio album by Kim Carnes
Released	1975
Recorded	1975
Genre	Country
Label	A&M
Producer	Mentor Williams
Kim Carnes chronology
Rest on Me (1971) Kim Carnes (1975) Sailin' (1976)

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Allmusic	[1]

Kim Carnes is the second studio album by Kim Carnes, released in 1975 (see 1975 in music).

"You're a Part of Me" (solo version) peaked Adult Contemporary #32 (1976) on Billboard charts. It was the very first Kim Carnes hit. Although this album hasn't been released on CD, eight of the album's eleven songs can be found on the European CD "Master Series".

Track listing

1. "You're a Part of Me" (Kim Carnes) – 3:32
2. "Bad Seed" (Carnes, Dave Ellingson, Mentor Williams, Eddie Reeves) – 4:30
3. "And Still Be Loving You" (Carnes, Ellingson) – 4:45
4. "Hang On to Your Airplane (Honeymoon)" (Carnes, Ellingson) – 3:00
5. "Do You Love Her" (Carnes) – 3:48
6. "Somewhere in the Night" (Will Jennings, Richard Kerr) – 3:40
7. "Nothing Makes Me Feel as Good as a Love Song" (Carnes) – 2:55
8. "It Could Have Been Better" (Carnes, Ellingson) – 2:28
9. "Waiting for the Pain to Go Away" (Stephen H. Dorff, Milton L. Brown) – 3:10
10. "What Good Is Love (Later on the Equator)" (Carnes, Ellingson) – 3:22
11. "Good Old Days" (Carnes, Ellingson) – 3:00

Personnel

• Bernie Grundman – mastering engineer
• Chuck Beeson – album design
• Chuck Trammel – second engineer
• Dave Ellingson – background vocals
• David Briggs – string arrangement (1-8,10,11)
• David Foster – acoustic piano, clavinet, Fender Rhodes
• Dean Parks – guitars
• Jim Keltner – drums
• Julia Tilman – background vocals
• Kim Carnes – lead & background vocals, Fender Rhodes (11)
• Leland Sklar – bass
• Maxine Willard – background vocals
• Mentor Williams – background vocals, producer
• Michael Utley – organ and Moog synthesizer
• Rick Porter – engineer
• Roland Young – art direction and photography
• Stephen Dorff – string arrangement (9)
• Steve Forman – percussion

References

1. Viglione, Joe. Kim Carnes (album) at AllMusic