Track listing
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1. | "Standing on the Inside" | Neil Sedaka | 3:59 |
2. | "That's When the Music Takes Me" | Sedaka | 3:38 |
3. | "Laughter in the Rain" | Sedaka, Phil Cody | 2:53 |
4. | "Sad Eyes" | Sedaka, Cody | 3:43 |
5. | "Solitaire" | Sedaka, Cody | 5:03 |
6. | "Little Brother" | Sedaka, Cody | 3:30 |
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13. | "For the Good of the Cause" | Sedaka, Cody | 2:42 |
14. | "Endlessly" | Sedaka | 2:56 |
15. | "Love Ain't an Easy Thing" | Sedaka, Cody | 3:30 |
16. | "Alone in New York in the Rain" | Sedaka, Cody | 3:34 |
Source of tracks
- Tracks 1, 6, 7, 10, 12, and {16} were derived from The Tra-La Days Are Over
- Tracks 2 and 5 were derived from the album Solitaire
- Tracks 3, 4, 8, 9, 11, {13}, {14}, and {15} were derived from the album Laughter in the Rain
US Singles Releases
- "Standing On The Inside" saw a 45 rpm release as the B-side of "That's When The Music Takes Me"; however, the version of "Standing On The Inside" heard on the single is a different version from the album version.
- "That's When The Music Takes Me" saw a 45 rpm release in 1974 and scored a #27 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1975.
- "Laughter In The Rain" saw a 45 rpm release in 1974 and scored #1 on the Adult Contemporary charts in 1974 and #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1975.
- "The Immigrant" was released on a 45 rpm single in 1974 and scored a #22 on the Billboard Hot 100 and a #1 on the Adult Contemporary charts in 1975.
- "Endlessly" served as the B-side of "Laughter In The Rain".
Many of the other songs on this album saw singles releases in the UK and throughout Europe.
Personnel
- Neil Sedaka – organ, piano, keyboards, vocals, clavinet, vibraphone
- Ben Benay – guitar
- Eric Stewart – guitar, backing vocals, engineer
- Lol Creme – guitars, backing vocals
- Kevin Godley – drums, percussion, backing vocals
- Graham Gouldman – bass, guitar, backing vocals
- Milt Holland – percussion
- Jim Horn – horn arrangements
- Dick "Slide" Hyde – horn
- Danny Kortchmar – guitar
- Russ Kunkel – percussion, drums
- Don Menza – horn
- Del Newman – string arrangements
- Dean Parks – acoustic guitar, dobro
- Brenda Russell – backing vocals
- Brian Russell – backing vocals
- Leland Sklar – bass
- William Smith – keyboards, backing vocals
- Chuck Findley – trumpet, horn, horn arrangements
References
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Related articles | |
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Book:Neil Sedaka
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