1975 studio album by Bonnie Raitt
Home Plate |
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Studio album by Bonnie Raitt |
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Released | 1975 |
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Studio | Elektra, Los Angeles, California |
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Genre | Rock |
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Length | 31:59 |
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Label | Warner Bros. |
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Producer | Paul Rothchild |
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Bonnie Raitt chronology |
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Streetlights (1974) | Home Plate (1975) | Sweet Forgiveness (1977) | |
Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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Allmusic | [1] |
Christgau's Record Guide | A[3] |
Entertainment Weekly | A [2] |
Rolling Stone | (average) [4] |
Home Plate is the fifth album by Bonnie Raitt, released in 1975.
Track listing
Side oneNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "What Do You Want the Boy to Do?" | Allen Toussaint | 3:19 |
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2. | "Good Enough" | John Hall, Johanna Hall | 2:56 |
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3. | "Run Like a Thief" | JD Souther | 3:02 |
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4. | "Fool Yourself" | Fred Tackett | 3:04 |
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5. | "My First Night Alone Without You" | Kin Vassy | 3:07 |
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Side twoNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Walk Out the Front Door" | Mark T. Jordan, Rip Stock | 3:09 |
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2. | "Sugar Mama" | Delbert McClinton, Glen Clark | 3:45 |
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3. | "Pleasin' Each Other" | Bill Payne, Fran Tate | 3:44 |
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4. | "I'm Blowin' Away" | Eric Kaz | 3:25 |
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5. | "Your Sweet and Shiny Eyes" | Nan O'Byrne | 2:47 |
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Total length: | 31:59 |
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Personnel
- Bonnie Raitt – guitar, electric guitar, vocals (all), slide guitar, electric slide guitar (9)
- Harry Bluestone – concert master
- George Bohanon – trombone, baritone saxophone, bass trumpet
- Jackson Browne – vocals, background vocals
- Rosemary Butler – vocals, background vocals
- Venetta Fields – vocals, background vocals
- Freebo – bass, guitar, tuba, vocals, guitarron, fretless bass
- Jim Gordon – baritone saxophone
- Debbie Greene – vocals, background vocals
- John Hall – guitar, electric guitar
- Emmylou Harris – vocals, background vocals
- John Herald – vocals, background vocals
- Dick Hyde – trombone, trumpet, bass trumpet; horn (as Richard Hyde)
- Jerry Jumonville – tenor saxophone
- Jef Labes – keyboard
- Maxayn Lewis – vocals, background vocals
- Gary Mallaber – drums
- Will McFarlane – guitar, electric guitar
- Robbie Montgomery – vocals, background vocals
- Bill Payne – accordion, keyboard, vocals
- Jeff Porcaro – percussion
- Greg Prestopino – vocals, background vocals
- Terry Reid – vocals, background vocals
- John Sebastian – autoharp, harp
- William D. "Smitty" Smith – piano, keyboard
- JD Souther – vocals, background vocals
- Fred Tackett – synthesizer, acoustic guitar, guitar, mandolin, keyboard, 12 string guitar, Fender Rhodes
- Willow VanDer Hoek – vocals, background vocals
- Tom Waits – vocals, background vocals on "Your Sweet and Shiny Eyes"
- Dennis Whitted – drums
- Jai Winding – piano, keyboard, clavinet
Production
- Producer: Paul Rothchild
- Engineer: Fritz Richmond
- Remastering supervisor: Ed Cherney
- Remastering: Gregg Geller
- Project coordinator: Jo Motta
- Horn arrangements: Nick DeCaro, Jerry Jumonville, Bill Payne, Fred Tackett
- String arrangements: Nick DeCaro
- Art direction: Lockart
- Photography: Michael Dobo, Norman Seeff
- Cover photo: Norman Seeff
Charts
Album - Billboard (United States)
Year | Chart | Position |
1975 | Pop Albums | 43 |
References
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Home Plate at AllMusic
- ^ Entertainment Weekly review
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: R". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 10, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ Rolling Stone review
Studio albums | |
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Compilation albums | |
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Live albums | - Road Tested (1995)
- Decades Rock Live: Bonnie Raitt and Friends (2006)
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Singles | |
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Other songs | |
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Related articles | |
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Authority control databases | - MusicBrainz release group
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