John Hall (album)

John Hall
John Hall
Studio album by John Hall
Released	1978
Recorded	1978
Studio	Wally Heider Recording Studio; Record Plant; Sound Factory West;
Genre	Folk rock, pop rock
Label	Asylum Records
Producer	John Hall; Charles Plotkin;
John Hall chronology
Singles from John Hall
	"Night"; Released: 1978;

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic

John Hall is the self-titled second album by John Hall released in 1978. It was Hall's first solo album after leaving Orleans due to internal stresses and disagreements over material and musical direction.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by John and Johanna Hall

Side A
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Night"	4:53
2.	"Break of Day"	4:40
3.	"Messin' Round the Wrong Woman"	3:10
4.	"Trust Yourself"	5:00

Side B
No.	Title	Length
5.	"Give Me The Right"	3:30
6.	"The Fault"	4:52
7.	"Good Enough"	4:37
8.	"Voyagers"	6:37

Personnel[edit]

John Hall - lead vocals, keyboards, guitar
Steve Gadd - drums (2 to 4, 6 to 8)
Ed Greene - drums (1, 5)
Wilton Felder - bass (1 to 5, 7)
David Hungate - bass (6, 8)
Joe Sample - keyboards (1 to 5)
Bill Payne - keyboards (6, 8)
Sonny Burke - keyboards (7)
David Paich - keyboards (8)
Milt Holland - percussion (2, 4)
Joel Tepp - harmonica (3)
Michael Brecker - saxophone (3, 7)
David Sanborn - saxophone (7)

Production

Producer: John Hall, Charles Plotkin
Engineers: Val Garay
Photography: David Alexander

External links[edit]

John Hall at Discogs
John Hall at AllMusic

References[edit]

^ Marsh, Dave; Swenson, John (1983). The New Rolling Stone Record Guide. Random House. p. 214. ISBN 9780394721071. Retrieved November 17, 2021 – via Google Books.
^ Livetin, Sharon (March 25, 1978). "Top Album Picks". Billboard. Vol. 90, no. 12. Nielsen Business Media. p. 150. Retrieved November 17, 2021 – via Google Books.
^ DiMartino, Dave (1994). Singer-songwriters. Billboard Books. p. 91. ISBN 9780823076291. Retrieved November 17, 2021 – via Google Books.
^ White, Timothy (October 28, 2009). James Taylor: His Life and Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857120069. Retrieved November 17, 2021 – via Google Books.
^ アサイラム・レコードとその時代. Ongaku Shuppansha Co. Ltd. 2006. p. 128. ISBN 9784861710155. Retrieved November 17, 2021 – via Google Books.

[1] Marsh, Dave; Swenson, John (1983). The New Rolling Stone Record Guide. Random House. p. 214. ISBN 9780394721071. Retrieved November 17, 2021 – via Google Books.

[2] Livetin, Sharon (March 25, 1978). "Top Album Picks". Billboard. Vol. 90, no. 12. Nielsen Business Media. p. 150. Retrieved November 17, 2021 – via Google Books.

[3] DiMartino, Dave (1994). Singer-songwriters. Billboard Books. p. 91. ISBN 9780823076291. Retrieved November 17, 2021 – via Google Books.

[4] White, Timothy (October 28, 2009). James Taylor: His Life and Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857120069. Retrieved November 17, 2021 – via Google Books.

[5] アサイラム・レコードとその時代. Ongaku Shuppansha Co. Ltd. 2006. p. 128. ISBN 9784861710155. Retrieved November 17, 2021 – via Google Books.

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