Fire in the Wind

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Fire in the Wind
Fire in the Wind (album cover).jpg
Studio album by
Released1977
Genre Folk
Length32:02 (LP)
Label RSO
Producer John Stewart, Mentor Williams
John Stewart chronology
Wingless Angels
(1975)
Fire in the Wind
(1977)
Bombs Away Dream Babies
(1979)
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Fire in the Wind is the ninth studio album by the folk artist John Stewart, former member of The Kingston Trio. It was released in 1977 on RSO Records. The album was re-released on CD on the Wrasse label in 2001 with five bonus tracks.

Contents

Track listing

All compositions by John Stewart except where noted.
Side one

  1. "Fire in the Wind" – 3:40
  2. "Rock It in My Own Sweet Time" – 3:55
  3. "On You Like the Wind" – 3:04
  4. "The Runner" – 3:37
  5. "Morning Thunder" – 3:21

Side two

  1. "Promise the Wind" – 2:28
  2. "Boston Lady" – 3:08
  3. "18 Wheels" – 2:43
  4. "The Last Hurrah" – 2:28
  5. "The Wild Side of You" – 3:38

CD bonus tracks

  1. "Where the Wind Can't Find Me" – 3:23
  2. "The Old Gunfighter" – 3:07
  3. "The Sun Flies Shining" – 2:50
  4. "Zapata's Own Comrades" – 3:02
  5. "Auld Lang Syne" (Robert Burns, Traditional) – 3:58

Personnel

Additional personnel

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