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Albert Hammond
It Never Rains In Southern California / The Free Electric Band
Compil. UK 2004 on BGO Records label
Rock, Folk, World and (Folk Rock, Pop Rock)
It Never Rains In Southern California: original LP released in 1971. Recorded at Wally Heider, Studio 3, Los Angeles. Mixed at Sound Labs Inc., Los Angeles. Mastered at The Mastering Lab, Los Angeles. The Free Electic Band: original LP released in 1973. Recorded and mixed at Western Studios and United Studios. Mastered at The Mastering Lab, Los Angeles.
Musicians
 | Albert Hammond voc, g, *1944 GB producer, rhythm guitar, vocals, album by |
 | Michael Omartian key, voc, *1945 US arranged by, conductor, keyboards |
 | Gary Burden , 1933-2018 US art direction, design, " it never rains in southern california" |
 | Joe Osborn b, *1937 US bass |
 | Ray Pohlman b, US bass |
 | Hal Blaine dr, *1929 US drums |
 | Jim Gordon dr, perc, p, *1945 US drums |
 | Allan Beutler bs, flute |
 | Jackie Kelso ts, as, 1922-2012 US flute |
 | Tom Scott sax, *1948 US flute |
 | Jay Lewis voc, bj, guitar |
 | Larry Carlton g, *1948 US guitar |
 | Don Altfeld , percussion, producer |
 | Henry Diltz , *1938 US photography by, " it never rains in southern california" |
 | Bob Jenkins , photography by, " the free electric band" |
 | Jonathan Exley photography by, " the free electric band" |
 | The Sid Sharp Strings , strings |
Producers
| Carol Carmichael & Friends backing vocals |
| Jim Hobson engineer |
| Matt Hyde engineer |
| Michael Lietz engineer |
| Doug Sax mastered by |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It Never Tains In Southern California | Albert Hammond | ||
| 2 | Listen To The World | Albert Hammond | 3:00 | |
| 3 | If You Gotta Break Another Heart | Albert Hammond | 2:41 | |
| 4 | From Great Britain To L.A. | Albert Hammond | 3:32 | |
| 5 | Brand New Day | Albert Hammond | 3:27 | |
| 6 | Anyone Here In The Audience | Albert Hammond | 3:58 | |
| 7 | It Never Rains In Southern California | Albert Hammond | 3:53 | |
| 8 | Names, Tags, Numbers And Labels | Albert Hammond | 4:30 | |
| 9 | Down By The River | Albert Hammond | 3:06 | |
| 10 | The Road To Understanding | Albert Hammond | 4:24 | |
| 11 | The Air That I Breathe | Albert Hammond | 3:51 | |
| 12 | The Free Electric Band | Albert Hammond | ||
| 13 | Smokey Factory Blues | Albert Hammond | 3:30 | |
| 14 | The Peacemaker | Albert Hammond | 2:42 | |
| 15 | Woman Of The World | Albert Hammond | 3:09 | |
| 16 | Everything I Want To Do | Albert Hammond | 2:35 | |
| 17 | Who's For Lunch Today? | Albert Hammond | 2:58 | |
| 18 | The Free Electric Band | Albert Hammond | 3:26 | |
| 19 | Rebecca | Albert Hammond | 3:09 | |
| 20 | The Day The British Army Lost The War | Albert Hammond | 4:04 | |
| 21 | For The Peace Of All Mankind | Albert Hammond | 4:13 | |
| 22 | I'll Think I'll Go That Way | Albert Hammond | 3:36 |
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