Miami (James Gang album)
Miami is the seventh studio album by James Gang, released in 1974.
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| Released | July 1974 | |||
| Recorded | 1974 | |||
| Studio | At Criteria Recording Studios, North Miami, Florida | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 32:37 | |||
| Label | Atco | |||
| Producer | James Gang, Tom Dowd | |||
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This album is the last with lead guitarist Tommy Bolin before he left to join Deep Purple. The front cover is a black version of their second album, James Gang Rides Again with the new title and a pink flamingo added at the bottom.
Critical reception
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Writing for Allmusic, critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote of the album "Again, there was a noticeable lack of memorable songs, but Miami is worthwhile for guitar aficionados."[1]
Track listing
All songs by Tommy Bolin, except where noted.
- "Cruisin' Down The Highway" (Bolin, Dale Peters) – 3:16
- "Do It" (Bolin, Roy Kenner) – 3:38
- "Wildfire" (Bolin, John Tesar) – 3:30
- "Sleepwalker" (Bolin, Tesar) – 4:01
- "Miami Two-Step" (Bolin, Peters, Jim Fox) – 1:32
- "Praylude" – 2:33
- "Red Skies" – 3:27
- "Spanish Lover" (Bolin, Jeff Cook) – 3:43
- "Summer Breezes" – 2:40
- "Head Above The Water" (Bolin, Peters) – 4:18
Personnel
- Roy Kenner – lead (all but 8) and backing vocals
- Tommy Bolin – guitars, lead vocals (8)
- Tom Dowd – keyboards, piano
- Albhy Galuten – keyboards, piano, synthesizer (10)
- Dale Peters – bass guitar, backing vocals, percussion
- Jimmy "Jim" Fox – drums, backing vocals, percussion, keyboards, organ
References
- Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Miami > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 9, 2011.
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