Neil Sedaka - Overnight Success

Neil Sedaka - Overnight Success

Polydor Records 2442 131 (1975)

Side One:

1 - Crossroads

2 - Lonely Night

3 - Stephen

4 - Bad Blood

5 - Goodman Goodbye

6 - Baby Blue

Side Two:

7 - The Queen Of 1964

8 - New York City Blues

9 - When You Were Lovin’ Me

10 - The Hungry Years

11 - Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

Personnel:

Jim Keltner - Timbali (1), Conga (1), Percussion (2, 6), South American Percussion (7)

Neil Sedaka - Live Lead Vocal, Acoustic Piano, Mellotron, Background Vocals

Leland Sklar - Bass (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)

Nigel Olsson - Drums (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)

Steve Cropper - Electric Guitar

Dean Parks - Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Banjo

David Foster - Farfisa, Clavinet

Jim Horn - Horns, Flute, Tenor Saxophone Solo, Baritone Saxophone, Recorder

Chuck Findley - Horns, Flugel Horn Solo

Dick “Slyde” Hyde (as Dick Slide) - Horns, Trombone

Milt Holland - Timbali (1), Congas (1, 8), Percussion (2, 3, 5), Xylophone (3), Shaker (4), Tamboura (4), South American Percussion (7), Triangle (8), Tambourine (9), Vibes (10)

Brian Russell - Background Vocals

Brenda Russell - Background Vocals

Abigale Haness - Background Vocals (as Abigail Haness)

Donny Gerrard - Background Vocals (as Danny Gerrard)

Elton John - Harmony Vocal

The Boys In The Band - Ooohs & Aaahs (7)

Produced by Neil Sedaka & Robert Appère

Artie Butler - String Arrangements

Jim Horn - Horn Arrangements

Text taken from http://bassroutes.blogspot.com/