Barbi Benton

Barbi Benton - Something New
Playboy PB-411 (1976) - US LP

Side One

1 - Something New
2 - Needing You
3 - In The Winter
4 - #1 With A Heartache
5 - Lucky One
6 - Riding On A Rainbow

Side Two

7 - Staying Power
8 - Ride Baby Ride
9 - San Diego Serenade
10 - He’s A Rebel
11 - Thinking Of You

Note: Album does not come with track-by-track musician credits.

Barbi Benton - Vocals
Lee Sklar - Bass
Dee Murray - Bass
Russ Kunkel - Drums
Nigel Olsson - Drums, Insane Primal Scream On “San Diego Serenade”
Ben Benay - Electric Guitar
Steve Cropper - Electric Guitar
Kenny Edwards (as Ken Edwards) - Electric Guitar, Background Vocals
Davey Johnstone - Electric Guitar
Danny Kortchmar - Electric Guitar
“Sneaky” Pete Kleinow (as Sneaky Pete) - Pedal Steel Guitar, Solo
Waddy Wachtel - Guitar (as Robert Wachtel)
Richie Zito - Electric Guitar (as Ritchie Zito)
Craig Doerge - Keyboards
Andrew Gold - Acoustic Piano, Background Vocals, Acoustic Guitar Solo, Tambourine
James Newton Howard - Keyboards
Bill Payne - Keyboards (as Billy Payne)
Billy Schwartz - Keyboards
Chuck Findley - Horns
Jim Horn - Horns
Jack Kelson - Horns (as Jackie Kelson)
Robert H. Keyes - Sax
Jim Price - Trumpet
Gary Coleman - Congas
Eli Bird - Hand Claps
Kathy Collier - Background Vocals
Donny Gerrard - Background Vocals
Vennette Gloud - Background Vocals
Brenda Russell - Background Vocals
Brian Russell - Background Vocals
Carmen Twillie - Background Vocals

Produced by Robert Appère

Jimmy Haskell - String Arrangements

Robert Appère - Engineer
John Arrias - Second Engineer (credited as John Arris)
Mark Howlett - Second Engineer (Sunset Sound Recorders)

Mixing Studio:
Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood

Porche Lottermoser - Production Coordination

Norman Seeff - Photography
Gary Heery - Photography
Rod Dyer - Design

“Special Thanks to Janie Bachrach & Teddy Neely”.

Songwriters:
Bernard Bierman
Carol Carmichael
Andrew Gold
Howard Greenfield
Charles Higgins
Janis Ian
Chuck Jackson
Jack Manus
Dean Parks
Gene Pitney
Neil Sedaka
Milt Shaw
Tom Waits
Wendy Waldman
Mentor Williams
Marvin Yancy



“Something New” - US LP - back cover

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