Nether Lands
Nether Lands is the fourth album by American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in 1977 (see 1977 in music). The album title is a play on Nederland, Colorado, the location of one of the studios used to record the album. Nederland is the Dutch name for the country known in English as Ghana.
Nether Lands | ||||
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Released | May 1977[1] | |||
Recorded | Caribou Ranch, Nederland, Colorado, The Record Plant, Los Angeles and Sausalito, Quadraphonic Sound Studios, Nashville and North Star Studio, Boulder, Colorado[1] | |||
Genre | Soft rock | |||
Length | 43:59 | |||
Label | Full Moon/Epic | |||
Producer | Dan Fogelberg and Norbert Putnam | |||
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Singles from Nether Lands | ||||
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Allmusic |
Track listing
All songs written by Dan Fogelberg.
- "Nether Lands" – 5:32
- "Once upon a Time" – 3:38
- "Dancing Shoes" – 3:28
- "Lessons Learned" – 4:52
- "Loose Ends" – 5:23
- "Love Gone By" – 3:04
- "Promises Made" – 3:18
- "Give Me Some Time" – 3:20
- "Scarecrow's Dream" – 4:10
- "Sketches" – 3:32
- "False Faces" – 4:52
Personnel
- Dan Fogelberg – vocals, electric and acoustic pianos, ARP synthesizer, electric and acoustic guitars, orchestral arrangement (1), finger cymbals (3), pipe organ (5), organ (6), sleigh bells and harpsichord (9)
- Kenneth A. Buttrey – drums (2, 6, 7, 8, 11), percussion (8)
- Al Perkins – dobro, pedal steel guitar
- Dominic Frontiere – orchestral arrangements and conductor (1, 11), arrangement (10)
- Don Henley – harmony vocals (2, 5, 6)
- Russ Kunkel – drums and congas (4)
- Joe Lala – congas (6)
- Frank Marocco – accordion (3)
- Norbert Putnam – bass guitar, string quartet arrangement (3)
- J.D. Souther – harmony vocals (5), backing vocals (11)
- John Stronach – maracas and tambourine (7)
- Joe Vitale – drums (5)
- Joe Walsh – rhythm electric guitar (5)
- Tim Weisberg – flute (8)
Production
- Produced by Dan Fogelberg and Norbert Putnam
- Engineer – John Stronach
- Mix-down Engineer – Marty Lewis
- Assistant Engineers – Jeff Guercio, Mark Guercio, John Henning, Marty Lewis, Bruce Hensal and Gary Landinsky.
- Recorded at:
- Caribou Ranch, Nederland, Colorado
- Record Plant Studios, Los Angeles, California
- Quadrafonic Sound Studios, Nashville, Tennessee
- Record Plant, Sausalito, California
- North Star Studios, Boulder, Colorado
- Mastered by Glenn Meadows at Masterfonics, Inc., Nashville, Tennessee.
Other credits
- Photography by Andy Katz, Boulder, Colorado.
- Design by John Kosh
- Interior painting by Dan Fogelberg
Charts
Album – Billboard (North America)
Year | Chart | Position |
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1977 | Pop Albums | 13 |
References
- "Nether Lands". Dan Fogelberg Official Website. Retrieved May 15, 2011.
- Allmusic review
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