Garland Jeffreys is the first solo album by Garland Jeffreys. It was released by Atlantic Records in 1973 and recorded at the Record Plant, New York City except "Bound to Get Ahead Someday" which was recorded in Kingston, Jamaica.
Track listing All tracks composed by Garland Jeffreys "Ballad of Me" - 2:55 "Harlem Bound" - 3:48 "Calcutta Monsoon" - 4:52 "Bound to Get Ahead Someday" - 3:43 "Lovelight" - 4:16 "She Didn't Lie" - 5:50 "True to Me" - 2:25 "Lon Chaney" - 4:05 "Eggs" - 5:03 "Zoo" - 2:15
Personnel Garland Jeffreys - vocals, acoustic guitar, percussion Patti Austin - backing vocals David Bromberg - dobro Don Brooks - harmonica Lynford "Hux" Brown, Geoffrey Chung, Alan Freedman - guitar Lori Burton - backing vocals Richard Davis, Chuck Rainey - bass guitar Dr. John - piano, organ Winston Grennan, Jimmy Johnson, Jr., Bernard Purdie - drums Paul Griffin - keyboards Neville Hinds - organ Denzel Laing - percussion Ralph MacDonald - congas, percussion Mike Mainieri - vibraphone, vocals Adam Miller - backing vocals David "Fathead" Newman - tenor saxophone Chris Osborne - slide guitar Larry Packer - violin, viola The Persuasions - backing vocals Albertine Robinson - backing vocals John Simon, Winston Wright - piano Maretha Stewart - backing vocals Technical Carlton Lee, Dennis Ferrante, Jack Douglas, Roy Cicala - engineers Anne Abelman - design Steve Levitt - photography
References
External links AMG review