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Songs from a Parent to a Child
1997 studio album by Art Garfunkel From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Songs from a Parent to a Child is the eighth solo studio album by Art Garfunkel and his first new studio release since Lefty nine years earlier. Released as a concept album in 1997, it features his son, wife and a host of celebrity musicians, and was built on the concept of children's songs. The cover photograph was taken by Douglas Foulke on Bow Bridge, Central Park, New York City.[2] The album received a Grammy nomination for Best Musical Album for Children.
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Track listing
- "Who's Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet?" (Traditional) - 1:51
- "Morning Has Broken" (Eleanor Farjeon) - 2:53
- "Daydream" (John Sebastian) - 2:44
- "Baby Mine" (Ned Washington, Frank Churchill) - 3:39
- "Secret O' Life" (James Taylor) – 3:36
- "The Things We've Handed Down" (Marc Cohn) - 4:37
- "You're A Wonderful One" (Holland–Dozier–Holland) - 3:12
- "Good Luck Charm" (Aaron Schroeder, Wally Gold) - 2:26
- "I Will" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 2:17
- "Lasso The Moon" (Billy Simon, Lowell Alexander) - 3:28
- "Dreamland" (Mary Chapin Carpenter) - 3:10
- "Who's Gonna Shoe Your Pretty Little Feet? (Reprise)" (Traditional) - 1:41
- "The Lord's Prayer / Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep" (Albert Hay Malotte/Traditional) - 3:52
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Personnel
- Art Garfunkel – vocals
- Billy Preston – acoustic piano (2, 7), organ (7)
- Warren Bernhardt – Fender Rhodes (4), Hammond C3 organ (6), keyboards (11)
- John Barlow Jarvis – keyboards (9)
- Jimmy Webb – acoustic piano (10), Fender Rhodes (13), organ (13)
- Eric Weissberg – guitars (1, 11, 12), banjo (3), dobro (3, 4), acoustic guitar (5, 8), mandolin (11)
- John Sebastian – guitars (2), harmonica (3), whistling (3)
- Jeff Mironov – electric guitar (5, 8)
- Dean Parks – guitars (6)
- Stuart Breed – nylon guitar (6)
- Tony Maiden – guitars (7)
- Jeff Jones – guitars (9)
- Leland Sklar – bass (4, 6, 9)
- Mark Egan – bass (5, 8)
- Freddie Washington – bass (7)
- Steve Gadd – drums (3, 4, 6, 11)
- Chris Parker – drums (5, 8)
- Bill Maxwell – drums (7)
- Russ Kunkel – drums (13)
- Dave Samuels – bass marimba (4)
- Paulinho da Costa – percussion (5, 7)
- Rafael Padilla – percussion (9)
- Curtis Amy – saxophone solo (7)
- Dan Higgins – flute (9)
- Lisa Edelstein – flute (9)
- Joseph Stone – oboe (9), English horn (11, 13)
- Bob McChesney – trombone (7)
- Oscar Brashear – trumpet (7)
- Matthew McCauley – string arrangements (2, 10, 11, 13), woodwind arrangements (9), synthesizers (13), horn arrangements (13)
- Kim Cermak Garfunkel – vocals (1, 12)
- Merry Clayton – backing vocals (7, 13), BGV arrangements (7, 13)
- Julia Tillman Waters – backing vocals (7, 13)
- Maxine Waters – backing vocals (7, 13)
- James Garfunkel – vocals (8)
Production
- Becky Mancuso-Winding – executive producer
- Art Garfunkel – producer (1-6, 8-13), mixing
- Billy Preston – producer (7)
- Merry Clayton – producer (7)
- Stuart Breed – recording, mixing
- Claude Achille – assistant engineer
- Chuck Habeck – assistant engineer
- Ron Boustead – digital editing
- Stephen Marcussen – mastering at Precision Mastering (Hollywood, California)
- Hillary Bratton – A&R coordinator
- Howard Fritzson – art direction, design
- Douglas Foulke – photography
- Randall Tang – hair, make-up
- Rob Kos and Bridget Nolan for Metropolitan Entertainment Grouo – management
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