New City (album)
New City | ||||
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Studio album by Blood, Sweat & Tears | ||||
Released | April 1975 | |||
Genre | Rock, jazz | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Jimmy Ienner | |||
Blood, Sweat & Tears chronology | ||||
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New City is an album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in 1975. It peaked at Number 47 on the Billboard Pop Albums charts.
New City marks the return to the line-up of lead vocalist David Clayton-Thomas.
Reception
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Writing for Allmusic, critic Jason Elias wrote the album "It does sound promising, but, in all honesty, New City's fortunes seemed doomed from the start."[1]
Track listing
- "Ride Captain Ride" (Skip Konte, Franke Konte, Mike Pinera, Carlos Pinera) – 5:06
- "Life" (Allen Toussaint) – 4:24
- "No Show" (Ron McClure) – 5:15
- "I Was a Witness to a War" (Danny Meehan, Bobby Scott) – 5:13
- "One Room Country Shack" (John Lee Hooker, Traditional) – 2:24
- "Applause" (Janis Ian) – 7:47
- "Yesterday's Music" (Clayton-Thomas, William Smith) – 4:14
- "Naked Man" (Randy Newman) – 4:00
- "Got to Get You into My Life" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 3:22
- "Takin' It Home" (Bobby Colomby) – 1:37
Personnel
- David Clayton-Thomas – vocals
- Dave Bargeron – trombone, tuba, baritone horn, bass trumpet
- Bobby Colomby – drums, percussion, background vocals
- Joe Giorgianni – trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo trumpet
- Tony Klatka – trumpet, flugelhorn, piccolo trumpet
- Ron McClure – bass
- Bill Tillman – saxophone, background vocals
- George Wadenius – guitar, background vocals
- Larry Willis – keyboards
- Mike Corbett – background vocals
Production notes
- Jimmy Ienner – producer
- Greg Caibi – engineer
- Tom Dwyer – assistant
- Rod O'Brien – assistant engineer
- Carmine Rubino – engineer
- Shelly Yakus – engineer
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
Year | Chart | Position |
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1975 | Pop Albums | 47 |
References
- 1 2 Elias, Jason. "New City > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 9, 2011.
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