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Ted Gärdestad
Blue Virgin Isles
Album SE 1978 on Polar label
Rock and Pop
Recorded at: Sound Labs Inc., Hollywood; Bastun Studios AB, Stockholm; Marcus Music AB, Stockholm; Capitol Studios, Hollywood; KMH Studios AB, Stockholm; Whitney Studios, Glendale; Western Recorders, Hollywoods; Hollywood Sound Recorders, Hollywood. Mastered at Capitol Studios, Hollywood. ℗ 1978 Polar Music International AB © 1978 Polar Music International AB
Musicians
 | Ted Gärdestad acg, p, 1956-1997 SE album by |
 | Alexandra Wangberg voc, backing vocals, handclaps |
 | Anita James backing vocals, handclaps |
 | Bili Thedford perc, voc, bvoc, backing vocals, handclaps |
 | David Cassidy voc, *1950 US backing vocals, handclaps |
 | Dr. John voc, p, *1940 US backing vocals, handclaps, keyboards |
 | Jackie Ward voc, bvoc, *1941 backing vocals, handclaps |
 | Jai Winding key, US backing vocals, handclaps, bass, keyboards, synthesizer |
 | Jean King voc, 1938-1983 US backing vocals, handclaps |
 | Jim Haas key, voc, bvoc, US backing vocals, handclaps |
 | Jim Keltner dr, perc, *1942 US backing vocals, handclaps, drums, bells, bicycle, effects, heartbeat, percussion |
| John Baylor backing vocals, handclaps |
 | John Mayall voc, h, *1933 GB backing vocals, handclaps, harmonica |
 | Jon Joyce bvoc, US backing vocals, handclaps |
 | Mitch Gordon voc, US backing vocals, handclaps |
 | Sally Stevens voc, bvoc, US backing vocals, handclaps |
 | Sherlie Matthews bvoc, voc, *1934 US backing vocals, handclaps |
 | Stan Farber voc, US backing vocals, handclaps |
| Tere Mansfield backing vocals, handclaps |
 | Venetta Fields bvoc, voc, *1941 US backing vocals, handclaps |
 | Bob Glaub b, *1952 US bass |
 | David Hungate b, *1948 CA bass |
 | Ray Brown b, 1926-2002 US bass |
 | Armand Kaproff vc, cello |
 | Dennis Karmazyn vc, US cello |
 | Jesse Ehrlich vc, str, US cello |
 | Julianna Buffum vc, cello |
 | Raphael Kramer vc, cello |
 | Emil Richards vib, perc, *1932 US cimbalom |
 | Harry Bluestone vn, 1907-1992 GB concertmaster, violin |
 | Arni Egilsson b, *1939 IS contrabass |
 | Chuck Domanico b, 1944-1966 US contrabass |
 | Frank DeCaro g, contractor, musical |
 | Jeff Porcaro dr, perc, 1954-1992 US drums, percussion |
 | David Duke frh, french horn |
 | Robert Henderson frh, alp, FR french horn |
 | Fred Tackett g, *1945 US guitar |
 | Jay Graydon g, *1949 US guitar |
 | John Collins g, 1913-2001 US guitar |
 | Lee Ritenour g, *1952 US guitar |
 | Steve Lukather g, voc, *1957 US guitar |
 | Stella Castellucci hrp, harp |
 | James Newton Howard p, key, *1951 US keyboards |
 | Larry Muhoberac key, *1937 AU keyboards |
 | Mike Melvoin p, org, key, 1937-2012 US keyboards |
 | Kenneth Gärdestad , 1948-2018 SE lyrics by |
 | Gary Coleman perc, *1936 US percussion |
 | Hal Blaine dr, *1929 US percussion |
 | Jerry Williams dr, perc, percussion |
 | Victor Feldman vib, p, perc, 1934-1987 GB percussion |
 | Steve Porcaro key, voc, 1957-1992 US synthesizer |
 | Dick Hyde tb, US trombone |
 | Tommy Shepard tb, trombone |
 | Bob Fowler tr, trumpet |
 | Cappy Lewis tr, 1917-1991 US trumpet |
 | Gene Goe tr, US trumpet |
 | Jerry Hey tr, fh, *1950 US trumpet |
 | Steve Madaio tr, 1948-2019 US trumpet |
 | Al Hendrickson g, 1920-2007 US ukulele, banjo |
 | Allan Harshman vl, viola |
 | David Schwartz vl, 1916-2013 US viola |
 | Gareth Nuttycombe vl, viola |
 | Pamela Goldsmith vl, US viola |
 | Anatol Kaminsky vn, violin |
 | Arnold Belnick vn, str, US violin |
 | Bernard Kundell vn, str, US violin |
 | Betty LaMagna vn, violin |
 | Donald Palmer vn, str, 1930-2009 US violin |
 | Erno Neufeld vn, US violin |
 | Henry Roth vn, str, violin |
 | Isabelle Daskoff vn, violin |
 | Israel Baker vn, 1919-2011 US violin |
 | Jack Shulman vn, US violin |
 | Jacob Krachmalnick vn, 1922-2001 RU violin |
 | Joseph Stepansky vn, violin |
 | Marshall Sosson vn, 1910-2002 violin |
 | Nathan Ross vn, violin |
 | Ronald Folsom vn, violin |
 | Stanley Plummer vn, 1927-2000 violin |
 | William Hymanson vn, violin |
 | Abe Most sax, cl, 1920-2002 US woodwind |
 | Buddy Collette fl, 1921-2010 US woodwind |
 | David Luell bs, ss, ts, US woodwind |
 | Gary Herbig ts, sax, US woodwind |
 | Jim Horn sax, fl, bs, *1940 US woodwind |
 | John Lowe bs, fl, US woodwind |
 | Ted Nash fl, as, 1922-2011 US woodwind |
 | Wilbur Schwartz sax, as, cl, 1908-1990 US woodwind |
Producers
| David Larkham art direction |
| Armin Steiner engineer |
| Eirik W. Wangberg engineer, producer |
| Ron Hitchcock engineer |
| Val Garay engineer |
| Bob Mockler engineer, assistant |
| Cecil Jones engineer, assistant |
| Christer Berg engineer, assistant |
| Dennis Cook engineer, assistant |
| Don Henderson engineer, assistant |
| Ed Perry engineer, assistant |
| Lennart Karlsmyr engineer, assistant |
| Linda Tyler engineer, assistant |
| Olle Ramm engineer, assistant |
| Åke Grahn engineer, assistant |
| Wally Traugott mastered by |
| Yoshi Ohara photography by, front & back cover |
| Barry Levine photography by, inner sleeve |
| Torbjörn Calvero photography by, inner sleeve |
Composers
| Kenneth Gärdestad |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 505 To Casablanca | Ted Gärdestad | ||
| 2 | Blue Virgin Isles | Ted Gärdestad | ||
| 3 | Love, You're Makin' All The Fools | Ted Gärdestad | ||
| 4 | Baby Blue Eyes | Ted Gärdestad | ||
| 5 | Wanna Live - Got To Give | Ted Gärdestad | ||
| 6 | Take Me Back To Hollywood | Ted Gärdestad | ||
| 7 | Back In The Business | Ted Gärdestad | ||
| 8 | Puddle Of Pain | Ted Gärdestad | ||
| 9 | Love Lies Free | Ted Gärdestad | ||
| 10 | Just For The Money | Ted Gärdestad |
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