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Summer Breeze is a 1972 album by the American soft rock band Seals and Crofts. It was a major commercial breakthrough for the group, and peaked at #7 on the billboard album chart.
[edit] Track listing
- "Hummingbird" – 4:35
- "Funny Little Man" – 3:29
- "Say" – 3:19
- "Summer Breeze" – 4:23
- "East of Ginger Trees" – 3:01
- "Fiddle in the Sky" – 3:54
- "The Boy Down the Road" – 3:08
- "The Euphrates" – 2:26
- "Advance Guards" – 3:25
- "Yellow Dirt" – 5:14
- All lyrics by Jim Seals, music by Jim Seals and Dash Crofts, except "Say," music and lyrics by Seals and Crofts.
[edit] Personnel
- Jim Seals – vocals, fiddle, guitar, saxophone
- Dash Crofts – vocals, mandolin, electric guitar, piano
- Robert Lichtig – bass guitar, flute, clarinet
- Larry Knechtel – piano
- Clarence McDonald – piano
- Mike Lang – piano
- Michael Omartian – piano
- John Ford Coley – piano
- Jim Gordon – drums
- Jim Keltner – drums
- John Guerin – drums
- Russ Kunkel – drums
- Wilton Felder – bass guitar
- Harvey Brooks – bass guitar
- Joe Osborne – bass guitar
- Louie Shelton – bass guitar, electric guitar, background vocals, production
- Milt Holland – tambura, tabla
- King Errison – congas
- Red Rhodes – steel guitar
- John Hartford – banjo
- Jim Horn – flute
- Dee Higgins – background vocals
- Don Shelton – background vocals
- Marty Paich – string arrangement
- Dave Hassinger – first engineer
- Val Garay – second engineer
- Ed Thrasher – art direction
- Mark English – illustrations
- Dave Bhang – album design
[edit] Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
| Year |
Chart |
Position |
| 1972 |
Pop Albums |
7 |
Singles - Billboard (North America)
| Year |
Single |
Chart |
Position |
| 1972 |
"Summer Breeze" |
Adult Contemporary |
4 |
| 1972 |
"Summer Breeze" |
Pop Singles |
6 |
| 1973 |
"Hummingbird" |
Pop Singles |
20 |
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