Linda Ronstadt Love You and Lose Again
| Hasten Downward the Wind | ||||
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| Studio anthology by Linda Ronstadt | ||||
| Released | August 1976 | |||
| Recorded | March 1976 | |||
| Studio | Sound Factory (Hollywood) | |||
| Genre | Rock, country rock | |||
| Length | 41:23 | |||
| Characterization | Asylum | |||
| Producer | Peter Asher | |||
| Linda Ronstadt chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Hasten Downward the Air current | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [ane] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B–[2] |
| Rolling Stone | (average)[3] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [4] |
| Stereo Review |  [5] |
Hasten Down the Current of air is the seventh studio anthology by singer-songwriter Linda Ronstadt. Released in 1976, it became her third straight million-selling album. Ronstadt was the first female person artist to attain this feat.[6] The album earned her a Grammy Honour for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female in 1977, her second of xiii Grammys. It represented a slight departure from 1974'southward Center Like a Wheel and 1975'due south Prisoner in Disguise in that she chose to showcase new songwriters over the traditional state stone sound she had been producing upward to that point. A more than serious and poignant album than its predecessors, it won disquisitional acclamation.[ citation needed ]
Hasten Down the Wind independent 2 major hit singles: Ronstadt'south covers of Buddy Holly'due south "That'll Be the Twenty-four hour period" (US Pop #11, Country #27) and her reworking of the late Patsy Cline's 1961 hit, "Crazy", reaching #6 on the United states Country chart in early 1977.[seven]
The album too showcased songs from artists such as Warren Zevon ("Hasten Down the Wind") and Karla Bonoff ("Someone to Lay Down Beside Me", US #42, Easy Listening #38), both of whom would soon exist making a proper name for themselves in the singer-songwriter world. The album included a cover of a cover: "The Tattler" past Washington Phillips, which Ry Cooder had re-bundled for his 1974 album Paradise and Lunch. The album also included two songs co-written by Ronstadt, including one in Spanish (her outset recorded foray into Spanish music, more than a decade before she released her starting time fully-Spanish album).
Her tertiary album to get platinum, Hasten Down the Current of air spent several weeks in the top three of the Billboard album charts. Information technology was also the 2nd of 4 number 1 Country albums for her.[ citation needed ]
Track listing [edit]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| one. | "Lose Again" | Karla Bonoff | three:34 |
| 2. | "The Tattler" | Ry Cooder, Russ Titelman, Washington Phillips | 3:56 |
| three. | "If He's Ever Near" | Karla Bonoff | 3:15 |
| 4. | "That'll Be the Mean solar day" | Jerry Allison, Buddy Holly, Norman Petty | two:32 |
| 5. | "Lo Siento Mi Vida" (I'm Distressing My Dearest) | Linda Ronstadt, Kenny Edwards, Gilbert Ronstadt | 3:54 |
| 6. | "Hasten Down the Wind" | Warren Zevon | 2:twoscore |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rivers of Babylon" | Brent Dowe, Trevor McNaughton | 0:52 |
| ii. | "Give I Middle" | John Hall, Johanna Hall | 4:07 |
| 3. | "Endeavor Me Again" | Linda Ronstadt, Andrew Golden | iii:59 |
| 4. | "Crazy" | Willie Nelson | 3:58 |
| 5. | "Down So Low" | Tracy Nelson | 4:08 |
| 6. | "Someone to Lay Down Abreast Me" | Karla Bonoff | iv:28 |
| Full length: | 41:23 | ||
Charts [edit]
| Chart (1976/77) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Commonwealth of australia (Kent Music Report)[8] | 28 |
| United kingdom (Official Charts Company) | 32 |
| United States (Billboard 200) | 3 |
Personnel [edit]
- Linda Ronstadt – lead vocals, bankroll vocals (1,2, 3, 8, 12), handclaps (iv)
- Andrew Gold – audio-visual piano (1, 6, ix, 11, 12), organ (1, three), ARP String Ensemble (1, three), acoustic guitar (ane, 3, ten), finger cymbal (1, 3), bankroll vocals (1, two, ft 4, 7, 8), electric piano (ii, 8), sleigh bells (2), handclaps (two), electrical guitar (4, ix), bass guitar (5), harmony vocals (5), tambourine (half-dozen), lead guitar (viii), rhythm guitar (eight), cowbell (8), clavinet (12)
- Clarence McDonald – acoustic piano (10)
- Dan Dugmore – electrical guitar (1, 2, xi, 12), steel guitar (5, 8, 9, 10)
- Waddy Wachtel – electric guitar (3, 4, 6), acoustic guitar (5), "reggae" lead guitar (8)
- Kenny Edwards – bass guitar (1–4, 6, viii–12), backing vocals (1, two, four, vii), mandolin (2), cord arrangements (2), acoustic guitar (5), harmony vocals (v)
- Mike Botts – drums (i, 2, four, eight–12)
- Russ Kunkel – drums (3, five, half-dozen)
- Peter Asher – handclaps (two), shaker (two, 8), tambourine, (two, three), wood cake (4), cowbell (8), backing vocals (8)
- David Campbell – string arrangements and conductor (1, 2, 6, 9, 12)
- Charles Veal – concertmaster (1, 9, 12), violin (2), viola (6)
- Dennis Karmazyn – cello (1, 6, ix, 12)
- Ken Yerke – violin (2)
- Richard Feves – double bass (6)
- Paul Polivnick – viola (6)
- Karla Bonoff – backing vocals (three, 12)
- Wendy Waldman – backing vocals (three, 12)
- Don Henley – harmony vocals (6)
- Herb Pedersen – backing vocals (8)
- Pat Henderson – backing vocals (9), choir vocals (eleven)
- Becky Louis – backing vocals (9), choir vocals (11)
- Sherlie Matthews – backing vocals (9), choir vocals (11)
- Gerald Garrett – choir vocals (11)
- Jim Gilstrap – choir vocals (xi)
- Ron Hicklan – choir vocals (xi)
- Clydie King – choir vocals (xi)
- Bill Thedford – choir vocals (11)
Production [edit]
- Peter Asher – producer
- Val Garay – recording, mixing
- Bernie Grundman – mastering
- Mastered at A&M Mastering Studios (Hollywood, California).
- John Kosh – cover design
- Ethan Russell – photography
References [edit]
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: R". Christgau'due south Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN089919026X . Retrieved March 12, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ Rolling Stone review
- ^ Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). The Rolling Stone Album Guide . New York City: Simon and Schuster. p. 701. ISBN0-7432-0169-eight.
- ^ Stereo Review review
- ^ "Bio". Linda Ronstadt. Elektra. Archived from the original on Jan 23, 2013. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Volume Of Meridian 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 301.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.Southward.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 258. ISBN0-646-11917-half-dozen.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hasten_Down_the_Wind
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