Just a Story from America

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Just a Story From America
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Studio album by
Elliott Murphy
Released1977
Recorded1976
Studio Air Studios, London; Marquee Studios, London; Audio International Studios, London
Genre Rock
Label Columbia
Producer Robin Geoffrey Cable
Elliott Murphy chronology
Night Lights
(1976)		Just a Story From America
(1977)		 Affairs
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Christgau's Record Guide C− [2]

Just a Story from America was the fourth major label album by singer-songwriter Elliott Murphy and was reviewed by Paul Nelson in Rolling Stone. [3] The album was recorded at Air Studios in London in 1976 and featured guest artists former Rolling Stones guitarist Mick Taylor and future Genesis front man Phil Collins on drums. "Anastasia" was a minor hit in France and "Drive All Night" was a hit for the Japanese band The Roosters in 1980.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Elliott Murphy

  1. "Drive All Night"
  2. "Summer House"
  3. "Just a Story from America"
  4. "Rock Ballad"
  5. "Think Too Hard"
  6. "Anastasia"
  7. "Darlin'"
  8. "Let Go"
  9. "Caught Short in the Long Run"

Personnel

Technical

References

  1. ↑ Ruhlmann, William. Just a Story from America at AllMusic
  2. ↑ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: M". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies . Ticknor & Fields. ISBN   089919026X . Retrieved March 8, 2019– via robertchristgau.com.
  3. ↑ Everything is an Afterthought -The life and writings of Paul Nelson (page 227) by Kevin Avery (Fantagraphics Books 2011)


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