tracks

It Never Rains In Southern California
Listen To The World
If You Gotta Break Another Heart
From Great Britain To L.A.
Brand New Day
Anyone Here In The Audience
It Never Rains In Southern California
Names, Tags, Numbers And Labels
Down By The River
The Road To Understanding
The Air That I Breathe
The Free Electric Band
Smokey Factory Blues
The Peacemaker
Woman Of The World
Everything I Want To Do
Who's For Lunch Today?
The Free Electric Band
Rebecca
The Day The British Army Lost The War
For The Peace Of All Mankind
I'll Think I'll Go That Way
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notes

?1972 / ?1973 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.
©2004 BGO Records
Made In Great Britain

Package consists of a single CD presented in a jewel case with card O-Case (4 sided card sleeve).
Package includes a 16 page booklet featuring front cover (of jewelcase and O-Case), sleeve notes (potted history of Albert Hammonds career), lyrics (from both albums), credits and photographs.

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 Electric Band: original LP released in 1973.
Recorded and mixed at Western Studios and United Studios.
Mastered at The Mastering Lab, Los Angeles.

credits

Arranged By, Keyboards – - Michael Omartian
Art Direction, Design [" It Never Rains In Southern California"] – - Gary Burden
Backing Vocals – - Carol Carmichael & Friends
Bass – - Joe Osborn , - Ray Puhlman * (tracks: 1 to 10)Conductor – - Michael Omartian (tracks: 1 to 10)Drums – - Hal Blaine (tracks: 1 to 10), - Jimmy Gordon *
Engineer – - Jim Hobson (tracks: 11 to 20), - Mathew Hyde * (tracks: 11 to 20), - Mic Lietz * (tracks: 1 to 10)Flute – - Alan Beutler * (tracks: 1 to 10), - Jacky Kelso * (tracks: 1 to 10), - Tommy Scott * (tracks: 1 to 10)Guitar – - Jay Lewis , - Larry Carlton
Mastered By – - Doug Sax
Percussion – - Don Altfeld (tracks: 1 to 10)Photography By [" It Never Rains In Southern California"] – - Henry Diltz
Photography By [" The Free Electric Band"] – - Bob Jenkins (3) , - Jonathan Exley
Producer – - Albert Hammond , - Don Altfeld (tracks: 1 to 10)Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – - Albert Hammond
Sleeve Notes – - John Tobler
Strings – - The Sid Sharp Strings (tracks: 11 to 20)Written-By – - Hammond *, - Hazelwood *

companies

Licensed From Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd
Distributed By Universal Music Operations Ltd
Recorded At Wally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles
Mixed At Sound Labs, Hollywood
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Recorded At Western Recorders
Recorded At United Recording Studios
Mixed At Western Recorders
Mixed At United Recording Studios
Manufactured By Sound Performance

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