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{{Infobox album |
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| name = Leif Garrett |
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| type = studio |
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| artist = [[Leif Garrett]] |
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| cover = Leif Garrett - Leif Garrett (album).jpeg |
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| released = July 22, 1977 |
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| Recorded = January-February 1977, [[Atlantic Studios]], [[New York City]], [[New York]] |
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| recorded = January–February 1977 |
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| Genre = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[Rock music|rock]] |
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| studio = [[Atlantic Studios]], [[New York City]], [[New York (state)|New York]] |
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| genre = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[Rock music|rock]] |
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| length = 25:40 |
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| label = [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]] |
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| This album = '''''Leif Garrett'''''<br />(1977) |
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| producer = [[Michael Lloyd (music producer)|Michael Lloyd]] for [[Mike Curb|Mike Curb Productions]] |
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| next_year = 1978 |
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| misc = {{Singles |
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| name = Leif Garrett |
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| type = studio |
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| single1 = [[Surfin' U.S.A. (song)|Surfin' USA]]"/"Special Kind of Girl |
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| single1date = August 1977 |
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| single2 = [[Runaround Sue]]"/"I Wanna Share a Dream with You |
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| single2date = October 1977 |
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| single3 = [[Put Your Head on My Shoulder (song)|Put Your Head on My Shoulder]]"/"Kari |
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| single3date = February 1978 |
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| single4 = [[The Wanderer (Dion song)|The Wanderer]]"/"Love on the Run |
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| single4date = April 1978 |
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{{Album ratings |
{{Album ratings |
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| rev1 = [[Allmusic]] |
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| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}} |
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{AllMusic|class=album|id=leif-garrett-mw0000856222}}</ref> |
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|rev2 = ''[[Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies|Christgau's Record Guide]]'' |
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|rev2Score = D<ref>{{cite book|last=Christgau|first=Robert|author-link=Robert Christgau|year=1981|title=[[Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies]]|publisher=[[Ticknor & Fields]]|isbn=089919026X|chapter=Consumer Guide '70s: G|chapter-url=https://www.robertchristgau.com/get_chap.php?k=G&bk=70|accessdate=February 24, 2019|via=robertchristgau.com}}</ref> |
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'''''Leif Garrett''''' is the debut studio album by [[United States|American]] singer-actor [[Leif Garrett]], released in 1977 by [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]]. Garrett had recorded the album at [[Atlantic Studios]] while staying in [[New York City]], and released the album at the age of 15.<ref> |
'''''Leif Garrett''''' is the debut studio album by [[United States|American]] singer-actor [[Leif Garrett]], released in 1977 by [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]]. Garrett had recorded the album at [[Atlantic Studios]] while staying in [[New York City]], and released the album at the age of 15.<ref>{{cite web|title=Leif Garrett, ''Leif Garrett'' Personnel|url=https://www.discogs.com/Leif-Garrett-Leif-Garrett/release/996260|accessdate=December 12, 2016}}</ref> |
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==Track listing== |
==Track listing== |
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{{Track listing |
{{Track listing |
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| title1 = [[The Wanderer (Dion song)|The Wanderer]] || length1 = 2:41 || |
| title1 = [[The Wanderer (Dion song)|The Wanderer]] || length1 = 2:41 || writer1 = [[Ernie Maresca]] |
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| title2 = [[California Girls]] || length2 = 2:27 || |
| title2 = [[California Girls]] || length2 = 2:27 || writer2 = [[Mike Love]], [[Brian Wilson]] |
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| title3 = [[Put Your Head on My Shoulder]] || length3 = 2:45 || |
| title3 = [[Put Your Head on My Shoulder (song)|Put Your Head on My Shoulder]] || length3 = 2:45 || writer3 = [[Paul Anka]] |
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| title4 = I Wanna Share a Dream With You || length4 = 2:15 || |
| title4 = I Wanna Share a Dream With You || length4 = 2:15 || writer4 = [[Michael Lloyd (music producer)|Michael Lloyd]] |
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| title5 = [[Johnny B. Goode]] || length5 = 2:32 || |
| title5 = [[Johnny B. Goode]] || length5 = 2:32 || writer5 = [[Chuck Berry]] |
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| title6 = [[Runaround Sue]] || length6 = 2:26 || |
| title6 = [[Runaround Sue]] || length6 = 2:26 || writer6 = [[Dion DiMucci]], [[Ernie Maresca]] |
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| title7 = [[That's All (1952 song)|That's All]] || length7 = 3:01 || |
| title7 = [[That's All (1952 song)|That's All]] || length7 = 3:01 || writer7 = Alan Brandt, [[Bob Haymes]] |
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| title8 = [[Bad to Me]] || length8 = 2:49 || |
| title8 = [[Bad to Me]] || length8 = 2:49 || writer8 = [[Lennon–McCartney|John Lennon, Paul McCartney]] |
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| title9 = Special Kind of Girl || length9 = 2:34 || |
| title9 = Special Kind of Girl || length9 = 2:34 || writer9 = Roger Atkins, [[John D'Andrea]], Michael Lloyd |
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| title10 = [[Surfin' U.S.A. (song)|Surfin' |
| title10 = [[Surfin' U.S.A. (song)|Surfin' USA]] || length10 = 2:10 || writer10 = Chuck Berry, Brian Wilson |
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*[[Leif Garrett]] – [[singing|vocals]] |
*[[Leif Garrett]] – [[singing|vocals]] |
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*[[Jay Graydon]] – [[guitars]] |
*[[Jay Graydon]] – [[guitars]] |
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*Mitch Holder - [[guitars]] |
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*Art Munson - [[guitars]] |
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*[[Jim Hughart]] - [[bass guitar]] |
*[[Jim Hughart]] - [[bass guitar]] |
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*Greg Mathieson - [[Keyboard instrument|keyboards]] |
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*[[Michael Lloyd (music producer)|Michael Lloyd]] - [[Keyboard instrument|keyboards]], [[backing vocals]] |
*[[Michael Lloyd (music producer)|Michael Lloyd]] - [[Keyboard instrument|keyboards]], [[backing vocals]] |
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*[[John D'Andrea]] – [[saxophone]] |
*[[John D'Andrea]] – [[saxophone]] |
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*John Rosenberg - [[French horn|Horns]] |
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*Sid Sharp - [[String instrument|strings]] |
*Sid Sharp - [[String instrument|strings]] |
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*[[Rick Shlosser|Rick Schloßer]] - [[drums]] |
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*Ron Krasinski - [[drums]] |
*Ron Krasinski - [[drums]] |
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*Alan Estes - [[percussion]] |
*Alan Estes - [[percussion]] |
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*[[Tom Bahler]] - backing vocals |
*[[Tom Bahler]] - backing vocals |
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'''Production ''' |
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*[[Michael Lloyd (music producer)|Michael Lloyd]] – producer, mixing |
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*[[Humberto Gatica]] – engineer, mixing |
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*John D'Andrea – arranger |
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*Mixed: Humberto Gatica, Michael Lloyd |
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*Arranger - John D'Andrea |
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*Sid Sharp – director |
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==Charts== |
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===Weekly charts=== |
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!Chart (1977) |
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!Peak<br>position |
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|[[Billboard 200|US Top LPs]] (''Billboard'') |
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|align="center"|37 |
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|Australia ([[Kent Music Report]])<ref name=aus>{{cite book|last=Kent|first=David|author-link=David Kent (historian)|title=Australian Chart Book 1970–1992|edition=illustrated|publisher=Australian Chart Book|location=St Ives, N.S.W.|year=1993|isbn=0-646-11917-6|page=114}}</ref> |
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|align="center"|2 |
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===Year-end charts=== |
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! Chart (1978) |
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! Peak<br />position |
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| Australia ([[Kent Music Report]])<ref>{{cite book|last=Kent|first=David|author-link=David Kent (historian)|title=Australian Chart Book 1970–1992|edition=illustrated|publisher=Australian Chart Book|location=St Ives, N.S.W.|year=1993|isbn=0-646-11917-6|page=430}}</ref> |
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==Certifications== |
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{{certification Table Top}} |
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{{Certification Table Entry|title=Go for It|artist=Various Artists|type=album|relyear=1978|certyear=1978|region=Australia|award=Gold|certref=<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Cash-Box/70s/1978/CB-1978-04-01.pdf|magazine=[[Cash Box magazine|Cash Box]]|title=Cash Box Newspaper|via=World Radio History|page=58|date=April 1, 1978|access-date=November 13, 2021}}</ref>}} |
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{{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true}} |
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== References == |
== References == |
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{{Reflist}} |
{{Reflist}} |
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[[Category:1977 debut albums]] |
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[[Category:Atlantic Records albums]] |
[[Category:Atlantic Records albums]] |
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[[Category:Albums produced by Michael Lloyd (music producer)]] |
Latest revision as of 17:30, 7 May 2024
Leif Garrett | ||||
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Released | July 22, 1977 | |||
Recorded | January–February 1977 | |||
Studio | Atlantic Studios, New York City, New York | |||
Genre | Pop, rock | |||
Length | 25:40 | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
Producer | Michael Lloyd for Mike Curb Productions | |||
Leif Garrett chronology | ||||
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Singles from Leif Garrett | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Christgau's Record Guide | D[2] |
Leif Garrett is the debut studio album by American singer-actor Leif Garrett, released in 1977 by Atlantic. Garrett had recorded the album at Atlantic Studios while staying in New York City, and released the album at the age of 15.[3]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "The Wanderer" | Ernie Maresca | 2:41 |
2. | "California Girls" | Mike Love, Brian Wilson | 2:27 |
3. | "Put Your Head on My Shoulder" | Paul Anka | 2:45 |
4. | "I Wanna Share a Dream With You" | Michael Lloyd | 2:15 |
5. | "Johnny B. Goode" | Chuck Berry | 2:32 |
6. | "Runaround Sue" | Dion DiMucci, Ernie Maresca | 2:26 |
7. | "That's All" | Alan Brandt, Bob Haymes | 3:01 |
8. | "Bad to Me" | John Lennon, Paul McCartney | 2:49 |
9. | "Special Kind of Girl" | Roger Atkins, John D'Andrea, Michael Lloyd | 2:34 |
10. | "Surfin' USA" | Chuck Berry, Brian Wilson | 2:10 |
Personnel
[edit]- Leif Garrett – vocals
- Jay Graydon – guitars
- Mitch Holder - guitars
- Art Munson - guitars
- Jim Hughart - bass guitar
- Greg Mathieson - keyboards
- Michael Lloyd - keyboards, backing vocals
- John D'Andrea – saxophone
- John Rosenberg - Horns
- Sid Sharp - strings
- Rick Schloßer - drums
- Ron Krasinski - drums
- Alan Estes - percussion
- Jim Haas - backing vocals
- Ron Hicklin - backing vocals
- Stan Farber - backing vocals
- Tom Bahler - backing vocals
Production
- Michael Lloyd – producer, mixing
- Humberto Gatica – engineer, mixing
- John D'Andrea – arranger
- John Rosenberg – director
- Sid Sharp – director
Charts
[edit]Weekly charts
[edit]Chart (1977) | Peak position |
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US Top LPs (Billboard) | 37 |
Australia (Kent Music Report)[4] | 2 |
Year-end charts
[edit]Chart (1978) | Peak position |
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Australia (Kent Music Report)[5] | 19 |
Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[6] | Gold | 20,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
[edit]- ^ Leif Garrett at AllMusic
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: G". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 24, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ "Leif Garrett, Leif Garrett Personnel". Retrieved December 12, 2016.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 114. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 430. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "Cash Box Newspaper" (PDF). Cash Box. April 1, 1978. p. 58. Retrieved November 13, 2021 – via World Radio History.