| David Soul | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Artwork from the original 1976 release | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | January 14, 1976 | |||
| Recorded | June–October 1975 | |||
| Studio | His Masters Wheels (San Francisco) | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Label | Private Stock | |||
| Producer | Elliot Mazer | |||
| David Soul chronology | ||||
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David Soul is the debut album by American actor and singer-songwriter David Soul, released in 1976. [1]
On later editions of the album, Soul's hit single "Don't Give Up on Us" was featured in place of "One More Mountain to Climb".
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Wall" | David Soul, Gardner McKay | 1:50 |
| 2. | "1927 Kansas City" | Mike Reilly | 3:05 |
| 3. | "Bird on a Wire" (Leonard Cohen cover) | Leonard Cohen | 2:57 |
| 4. | "Hooray for Hollywood" | David MacKenzie | 2:35 |
| 5. | "Landlord" | Jim Page | 3:05 |
| 6. | "Seem to Miss So Much (Coalminer's Song)" | Bruno Kirby, Sam Fox | 3:46 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7. | "One More Mountain to Climb" (Dr. Music cover) | Neil Sedaka, Howard Greenfield | 3:02 |
| 8. | "Ex Lover" | Amanda McBroom | 4:18 |
| 9. | "Topanga" | David Soul, Gardner McKay | 4:06 |
| 10. | "Black Bean Soup" (Duet with Lynne Marta) | David Soul, Gardner McKay | 2:33 |
| 11. | "Kristofer David" | David Soul | 4:16 |
| Chart (1976/77) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) [3] | 8 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [4] | 17 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [5] | 13 |
| UK Albums (OCC) [6] | 2 |
| Chart (1977) | Position |
|---|---|
| UK Albums (OCC) [7] | 37 |
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