Boats Against the Current (album)

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Boats Against the Current
Boats Against the Current cover
Studio album by Eric Carmen
Released 1977
Genre Soft rock
Length 37:57
Label Arista
Producer Eric Carmen
Professional reviews
Eric Carmen chronology
All By Myself
(1977)
Boats Against the Current
(1977)
Change of Heart
(1978)

Boats Against the Current is a 1977 album by Eric Carmen. The title is taken from a line in the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Boats Against the Current" – 4:22
  2. "Marathon Man" – 3:55
  3. "Nowhere To Hide" – 5:05
  4. "Take It or Leave It" – 4:00
  5. "Love Is All That Matters" – 4:17
  6. "She Did It" – 3:48
  7. "I Think I Found Myself" – 4:25
  8. "Runaway" – 8:05

The greatest hit from this LP was "She Did It," which reached #23. The title track and "Marathon Man" reached #88 and #101, respectively. [1]