Make Love to the Music is an album by Leon & Mary Russell, released in 1977 by Paradise Records. There were two CD re-releases one in 2007 by Wounded Bird Records and a second in 2012 by AIS Records.allmusic.com, Make Love to the Music
Critical reception The Los Angeles Times wrote that Mary "is a convincing individual singer, but her soulful wailings have yet to mix naturally with her husband's own brand of rambling boogie fever."
Track listing All tracks composed by Leon Russell, except where indicated Side 1 1. "Easy Love" – 3:58 2. "Joyful Noise" – 3:38 3. "Now Now Boogie" (Gary Ogan, Russell) – 2:55 4. "Say You Will" (Ogan, Russell) – 3:38 5. "Make Love to the Music" – 3:54
Side 2 1. "Love Crazy" – 2:58 2. "Love Is in Your Eyes" – 2:49 3. "Hold On to This Feeling" – 3:51 4. "Island in the Sun" – 5:55
Personnel Karl Himmel (2, 8), Greg Thomas (1, 7), Gary Ogan (3, 4, 6, 9), Teddy Jack Eddy (5) – drums Marty Grebb – saxophone Mickey Raphael – harmonica Ben Keith – dobro Dave Miner (7) – percussion Gary Ogan (4) – bass guitar Technical Gary Ogan – production assistant Greg Branson – engineer Jim McCrary – photography
Charts Chart (1977)Peak positionUnited States (Billboard 200)142
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