Sun Down Lady

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Sun Down Lady
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Studio album by
Released1972
Studio A&M (Hollywood)
Genre Pop, jazz
Length37:16
Label A&M
Producer Herb Alpert
Lani Hall chronology
Sun Down Lady
(1972)
Hello It's Me
(1975)
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Sun Down Lady is the debut album by Lani Hall.

Track listing

Side One

  1. "Love Song" (Lesley Duncan) 2:55
  2. "Tiny Dancer" (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) 4:06
  3. "How Can I Tell You" (Cat Stevens) 2:56
  4. "You" (Lani Hall) 3:58
  5. "Ocean Song" (Liz Thorsen) 3:40

Side Two

  1. "We Could Be Flying" (Michel Colombier, Paul Williams) 3:53
  2. "Come Down in Time" (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) 3:39
  3. "Sun Down" (Willis Alan Ramsey) 3:30
  4. "Vincent" (Don McLean) 5:55
  5. "Wherever I May Find Him" (Paul Simon) 1:53

The track "Sun Down" is a rewritten version of the song better known as "Muskrat Love," which America recorded in 1973 and would become a hit for Captain & Tennille in 1976.

Contents

Personnel

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References

  1. Jason Ankeny. "Sundown Lady - Lani Hall | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic . Retrieved 2016-08-10.