Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Jim Carroll



Jim Carroll - Jim Carroll
A&M SP 4323 (1971) - US LP


Side One

1 - Scratch Your Head*
2 - On & On
3 - I Don’t Know*
4 - Save Me (Song From The Planet)*


Side Two

5 - I’m In Love Again*
6 - Mean Mother Mary*

7 - My Own Movie
8 - Man*
9 - Porch Song
10 - I Got Plenty*

Notes: 1) Track 5 is performed by Jim Carroll on vocals with the whole line-up of The Section as accompaniment (Lee, Danny Kootch, Craig Doerge and Russ Kunkel) plus David Spinozza on electric guitar. 2) Above picture and following credits were taken from a promotional copy that bears no indication of the year of release. A web research about A&M catalog #s indicates year of release as being 1971.

“Musician Credits”

Jim Carroll - Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar
Lee Sklar - Bass (1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10)*
Russ Kunkel - Drums (1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10), Shaker (1), Conga (2, 4), Cowbell (3)
David Spinozza - Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, 12 String Acoustic, Electric Piano, Piano
Danny Kortchmar - Electric Guitar (as Danny Kootch)
Craig Doerge (as in Durgee) - Piano, Electric Piano
Aaron Russo - Finger Cymbals (3)
Chrissy Cicalo - Girl Voice
Vicky Cicalo - Girl Voice
Angie Griggs - Girl Voice

Produced by Joey Levine (A Carrtune’s Production)

David Spinozza - String Sections Arrangement (1, 4)

Hank Cicalo - Engineer

Recording Studio & Location:
A&M Studios (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10)
Recorded live on porch at A&M lot (9)

Management - Aaron Russo (A. Russo - Levine Management)

Roland Young - Art Direction
Chuck Beeson - Design
Richard Avedon - Photography

“Special Thanks To - // Jerry Moss, Chuck Kaye, Betty, Brenda, Judy Finn, Tommy, Butch, Jae, Michael Guetti, David “Tonto” Spinozza”.

Songwriters:
Jim Carroll
Dave Bartholomew
Antoine Domino (as Antonie Domino)
Joey Levine




source/pic: my records

2 comments:

  1. a so big master
    piece !

    catastrophy.b@free.fr

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  2. Absolutely a masterpiece. This guy's a heckuva '70s singer-songwriter, but I guess he was never commercially successful. Does anyone know whatever happened to him? Is he maybe still in music in some fashion? In a band somewhere? Shame if he isn't. I'd love to know.

    lemnet at dorkmail .net

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