Carolina County Ball is the second studio album by the rock band Elf, released as an LP in 1974 on the MGM label. It was released in the United States and Japan as L.A.59. The album is the first to feature Craig Gruber on bass.
Track listing On some of the European releases of "Carolina County Ball", the first song is listed as "Carolina Country Ball" making this album something of a collector's item.
Personnel Personnel taken from Carolina County Ball liner notes.
Elf Ronnie James Dio – lead vocals Steve Edwards – guitar Micky Lee Soule – keyboards, backing vocals Craig Gruber – bass Gary Driscoll – drums, percussion
Additional musicians Helen Chappell, Liza Strike, & Barry St. John – backing vocals The Manor Chorus – vocals on "Blanche" Mountain Fjord, M.D., & Martyn Ford – strings Ray Swinfield – clarinet Chris Pyne – trombone Henry Lowther – trumpet
Production Roger Glover – production, string arrangements Lou (Conway) Austin, Simon Heyworth – recording engineers Colin Hart, Raymond Da'Rio – equipment Mixed at Kingsway Recorders Fin Costello – photography
References
External links 'Carolina County Ball' tour dates