With Friends and Neighbors
| With Friends and Neighbors | ||||
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| Released | March 1971 | |||
| Recorded | 1971 | |||
| Genre | Southern rock | |||
| Length | 34:00 | |||
| Label | Capricorn | |||
| Producer | Johnny Sandlin | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B−[2] |
Alex Taylor With Friends and Neighbors is the 1971 debut album by Alex Taylor, brother of James, Livingston and Kate Taylor. The album was recorded in Macon, Georgia at Capricorn Studios. The standout tracks are brother James' "Highway Song", "It's All Over Now", along with David Brown[3] & Gregg Allman's "Southbound".
Track listing
[edit]- "Highway Song" (James Taylor) - 3:17
- "Southern Kids" (Scott Boyer) - 2:31
- "All in Line" (Tommy Talton) - 2:50
- "Night Owl" (James Taylor) - 3:20
- "C Song" (Scott Boyer) - 2:10
- "It's All Over Now" (Bobby Womack, Shirley Womack) - 3:41
- "Baby Ruth" (Johnny Wyker) - 3:23
- "Take Out Some Insurance" (Charles Singleton) - 4:18
- "Southbound" (Gregg Allman, David Brown) - 8:30
Personnel
[edit]- Alex Taylor - vocals
- James Taylor - guitar
- Scott Boyer - guitar, backing vocals
- Tommy Talton - guitar
- Paul Hornsby - keyboards
- Johnny Sandlin - bass
- Peter Kowalke - guitar
- Joe Rudd - guitar
- Bill Stewart - drums
- King Curtis - saxophone
- Willie Bridges - saxophone
- Ronnie Cuber - saxophone
- Frank Wess - saxophone
- Daniel Moore - trumpet
- William S. Fischer - conductor, string arrangements
Production
[edit]- Producer: Johnny Sandlin
- Recording Engineer: Lewis Hahn/Jim Hawkins
- Art Direction: Jimmy Roberts
- Photography: Mickey Dobo
- Executive Supervisor: Frank Fenter
References
[edit]- ^ Viglione, J. "With Friends and Neighbors". Allmusic. Retrieved 2014-06-06.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: T". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 15, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ David Brown, 2015 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypVt3oogd7o