Your Saving Grace

Your Saving Grace
Studio album by Steve Miller Band
Released	November 1969 (1969-11)
Recorded	1969
Studio	Wally Heider, San Francisco, California
Genre	psychedelic rock blues rock
Length	37:31
Label	Capitol
Producer	Glyn Johns
Steve Miller Band chronology
Brave New World (1969) Your Saving Grace (1969) Number 5 (1970)

Your Saving Grace is the fourth album by American rock group the Steve Miller Band, released in November 1969. It reached number 38 on the Billboard Top LPs chart. ^[1]

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Rolling Stone	(favorable) [3]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music	[4]

Track listing

Side One ^[5]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Little Girl"	Steve Miller	3:20
2.	"Just a Passin' Fancy in a Midnite Dream"	Miller Ben Sidran	3:38
3.	"Don't Let Nobody Turn You Around"	Miller	2:27
4.	"Baby's House"	Miller Nicky Hopkins	8:55

Side Two ^[5]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
5.	"Motherless Children"	traditional; arr. Miller	5:52
6.	"The Last Wombat in Mecca"	Lonnie Turner	2:53
7.	"Feel So Glad"	Miller	5:22
8.	"Your Saving Grace"	Tim Davis	4:55
Total length:			37:31

Personnel

• Steve Miller — lead vocals (tracks 1-5, 7), guitar (track 1-5, 7), guitar solo (tracks 3, 5), electronics (track 5)
• Lonnie Turner — bass; co-lead vocals (track 3), slide guitar (track 6)
• Tim Davis — drums; co-lead vocals (track 3), electronics (track 5), lead vocals (tracks 6, 8), percussion (track 8)
• Glyn Johns — tambourine (track 1), co-lead vocals (track 3), guitar (tracks 5, 8), electronics (track 5), backing vocals (track 8)
• Nicky Hopkins — piano (tracks 2, 4, 7), organ (tracks 4, 8), harpsichord (track 5)
• Ben Sidran — organ (track 2)
• "Ronnie"  — co-lead vocals (track 3)
• Barnes Ensemble — vocal chorus (track 4)
• Minor Wilson — guitar (track 6)
• Curley Cooke — guitar (track 8) ^[6]

References

1. "The Steve Miller Band Chart History –Billboard 200". Billboard.com . Retrieved September 24, 2022.
2. Your Saving Grace at AllMusic
3. Leimbacher, Ed (27 December 1969). "Records". Rolling Stone . No. 49. San Francisco: Straight Arrow Publishers, Inc. pp. 58–60. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
4. Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN   978-0195313734.
5. Your Saving Grace (Album notes). Steve Miller Band. Capitol Records. 1969. SKAO-331.
6. https://www.discogs.com/release/1255777-The-Steve-Miller-Band-Your-Saving-Grace/image/SW1hZ2U6MjQ5NTA5MDI=

External links

• Your Saving Grace at Discogs (list of releases)