New World (Karla Bonoff album)
New World is the fourth album by the singer/songwriter Karla Bonoff and her first in six years.[2] In 1989, Linda Ronstadt included three of Bonoff's compositions on her Cry Like a Rainstorm, Howl Like the Wind album and one, "All My Life", won a Grammy for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal.[3] In 1993, Wynonna Judd had a country music hit with Bonoff's "Tell Me Why" on which Bonoff played guitar and sang backing vocals.[3]
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| Released | 1988 | |||
| Recorded | Alpha Studios, Burbank, California | |||
| Genre | Pop rock, adult contemporary | |||
| Length | 43:03 | |||
| Label | Gold Castle | |||
| Producer | Mark Goldenberg | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
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Track listing
All songs written by Karla Bonoff, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "How Long" | Andrew Williams, David Williams | 4:10 |
| 2. | "New World" | 4:57 | |
| 3. | "Tell Me Why" | 3:40 | |
| 4. | "All My Life" | 3:51 | |
| 5. | "Goodbye My Friend" | 3:46 | |
| 6. | "Way of the Heart" | 4:30 | |
| 7. | "The Best Part of You" | 4:30 | |
| 8. | "Still Be Getting Over You" | 4:13 | |
| 9. | "Oh Mary" | 4:36 | |
| 10. | "All Walk Alone" | Bonoff, Michael Ruff | 4:50 |
Reception
AllMusic's William Ruhlmann noted retrospectively that with this album Bonoff "once again demonstrated her talent for plaintive romantic ballads".[1]
Personnel
- Karla Bonoff – lead vocals, background vocals, keyboards, acoustic guitar
- Mark Goldenberg – keyboards, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, programming
- Peter Frampton – electric guitar, acoustic guitar [4]
- Jennifer Condos – bass guitar
- Debra Dobkin – percussion
- Kenny Edwards – background vocals
- Karen Blake – background vocals
References
- New World at AllMusic
- Tuber, Keith (Sep 1988). "The Comeback of Karla Bonoff". Orange Coast. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- George-Warren, Holly; Romanowski, Patricia (2001). The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll, Third Edition, p. 100. Rolling Stone Press, New York. ISBN 0-7432-0120-5
- "Picks and Pans Review: New World". People. September 26, 1988. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
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