Intakes (Rick Nelson album)

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Intakes
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Studio album by
Rick Nelson and The Stone Canyon Band
ReleasedSeptember 1977
Genre Country rock
Length31:11
Label Epic
Producer Rick Nelson
Rick Nelson and The Stone Canyon Band chronology
Windfall
(1974)		Intakes
(1977)		 Playing to Win
(1981)
Singles from Intakes
  1. "You Can't Dance"
    Released: September 1977
  2. "Gimme a Little Sign"
    Released: January 1978
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Intakes is a country rock album by Ricky Nelson and the Stone Canyon Band, released in September 1977. It was Nelson's only album released on the Epic Records label. Dennis Larden was the arranger, while Nelson produced the album.

Contents

Background

Ricky Nelson wrote two songs himself that may have been inspired by his wife: "It's Another Day", about a deteriorating love affair, and "Something You Can't Buy", a song returning him to his rockabilly roots. [3] [4] Larden arranged the songs for the album and wrote "One X One" and "Wings." [4]

Track listing

Side one

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."You Can't Dance" Tim Ryan, Bob Yeomans2;59
2."One X One"Dennis Larden3:35
3."I Wanna Move With You" Baker Knight 3:30
4."It's Another Day" 3:11
5."Wings"Dennis Larden3:13

Side two

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Five Minutes More"Art DelGudico, Jay DeWitt White2:46
2."Change Your Mind"Jay DeWitt White2:31
3."Something You Can't Buy" 2:48
4."Gimme a Little Sign" Alfred Smith, Joe Hooven, Jerry Winn3:06
5."Stay Young" Benny Gallagher, Graham Lyle 3:32

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ "Intakes Rick Nelson". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
  2. ↑ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. pp. 498, 499.
  3. ↑ Selvin, Joel (1990). Ricky Nelson: Idol for a Generation. Chicago: Contemporary Books. pp. 229–230. ISBN   978-0-8092-4187-3.
  4. 1 2 Homer, Sheree (2012). Rick Nelson, Rock 'n' Roll Pioneer. Jefferson, N.C: McFarland. p. 115. ISBN   978-0-7864-6060-1.
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