All of the Above (John Hall album)

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All of the Above
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Studio album by
The John Hall Band
Released1981
Recorded1981
StudioLe Mobile
Genre Rock
Label EMI America Records
Producer
  • John Hall
  • Richard Sanford Orshoff
The John Hall Band chronology
Power
(1979)		All of the Above
(1981)		Searchparty
(1983)
Singles from All of the Above
  1. "You Sure Fooled Me"
    Released: 1981
  2. "Crazy (Keep On Falling)"
    Released: 1981

All of the Above is the first album by The John Hall Band released in 1981. [1] [2] [3] The title comes from a lyric sung in the track "Somebody's Calling."

Contents


The album peaked at #158 on the Billboard 200. "Crazy (Keep On Falling)" narrowly missed the Top 40, peaking at #42 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Bob Leinbach, who acts as the band's keyboardist, had replaced Hall upon his leave from the band Orleans and appeared on their 1979 album Forever. [4] He also guested as a songwriter and backing vocalist for their following album in 1980. [5]

Track listing

All tracks are written by John and Johanna Hall. Noted in some of the songs are co-writers with the two mentioned.

Side A
No.TitleCo-writer(s)Length
1."You Sure Fooled Me"Leinbach3:58
2."Crazy (Keep On Falling)"Leinbach, Parker4:37
3."Can't Stand To See You Go" 4:05
4."Star In Your Sky" 3:23
5."Somebody's Calling"Leinbach4:16
Side B
No.TitleCo-writer(s)Length
6."What You Do To Me" 3:45
7."Earth Out Tonight" 6:52 [nb 1]
8."The Touch" 5:16
9."Don't Hurt Me" 4:09
10."Clouds"Leinbach3:57

Personnel

The John Hall Band
Production

Charts

Album
YearChartPosition
1981Billboard 200 [6] 158
Singles
YearSingleChartPosition
1981"Crazy (Keep On Falling)"Billboard Hot 100 [7] 42
Billboard Top Tracks [8] 13

References

  1. ↑ "The John Hall Band". GetSongBPM. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  2. ↑ "Stereo Review: Vol. 47". Ziff-Davis Publishing Company. 1982. p. 98. Retrieved May 3, 2020– via Google Books.
  3. ↑ "Musician, Player and Listener: Issues 39-50". Amordian Press. 1982. p. 18. Retrieved May 3, 2020– via Google Books.
  4. ↑ Forever (album). Orleans. New York, New York: Infinity Records, Inc. 1979. INF-9006
  5. ↑ Orleans (album). Orleans. Universal City, California: MCA Records, Inc. 1980. MCA-5110
  6. ↑ "All Of The Above". Billboard . Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  7. ↑ "Crazy (Keep On Falling) (Hot 100)". Billboard . Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  8. ↑ "Crazy (Keep On Falling) (Rock)". Billboard . Retrieved November 27, 2019.

Notes

  1. ↑ Misprint on label, song actually runs 4:52.
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