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Valerie Carter Rhythm and Blues Pop Rock 1977 US

Performer: Valerie Carter
Title: Just A Stone's Throw Away
Style: Rhythm & Blues, Pop Rock
Released: 1977
Country: US
MP3 album: 1237 mb
FLAC album: 1448 mb
Rating: 4.3
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Genre: Rock / Funk and Soul

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Just A Stone's Throw Away featured guest appearances from artistes such as Maurice White, Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne and Deniece Williams. She went on to release in 1979 her sophomore album Wild Child again under the ARC/Columbia imprint. Wild Child was produced by James Newton Howard. In 1996, Carter returned with The Way It Is, where she covered songs by Neil Young, Jackson Browne, Van Morrison and Warren Zevon. Carter as well worked as a back-up vocalist for a number of famous recording artists Carter scribed the hit "Cook with Honey" for Judy Collins from the 1973 album True Stories and Other Dreams. Additionally she co-wrote the Jackson Browne track "Love Needs a Heart" that featured upon his 1977 album Running on Empty.

Valerie Carter's first full-length solo album continued her musical involvement with Lowell George and the members of Little Feat, which had begun three years earlier when she was a member of the band Howdy Moon. Just a Stone's Throw Away" also featured a stellar cast of other musicians, including Jackson Browne, Linda Ronstadt, and John Hall. The album is at once funky and folksy, blending a variety of styles, from the haunting acoustic sounds of "Face of Appalachia" to the jazzy blues of "Back to Blue Some More

Tracks: 01. Ooh Child 2:56 02. Ringing Doorbells In The Rain 2:40 03. Heartache 2:55 04. Face Of Appalachia 4:15 05. So, So, Happy 3:42 06.

Valerie Carter was an American singer-songwriter who had a successful career as a solo artist and "in-demand" guest artist. Beginning her career at singing in coffeehouses as a teenager, she eventually became one-third of a country-folk band "Howdy Moon". Though they debuted at the legendary Troubadour in Los Angeles in 1974, their one album is now fairly obscure. Her first solo album, "Just A Stone's Throw Away" featured an impressive array of guests artists from the 1970's Southern California music scene. Two years later she released another album "Wild Child", and began touring with various artists primarily James Taylor, Jackson Browne, and Linda Ronstadt.

Her first solo album, Just a Stone's Throw Away, featured an impressive array of guest artists from the 1970s Southern California music scene. Though she released another album, Wild Child, two years later, she had all but dropped out of the music business by the early '80s. By the end of the decade she had returned, focusing primarily on singing backup on a wide variety of albums by other artists. Valerie Carter - Ooh Child. Singer Valerie Carter Dead at 64: Check Out the Many Great LP& She Sang On Our Tribute. Valerie Carter - Crazy (1978).

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Ooh Child Written-By – S. Vincent*	2:56
A2	Ringing Doorbells In The Rain Written-By – R. Koss, V. Carter	2:40
A3	Heartache Written-By – I. Ulv, L. George	2:55
A4	Face Of Appalachia Written-By – J. Sebastian, L. George	4:15
A5	So, So, Happy Written-By – S. Scarborough*	3:42
B1	A Stone's Throw Away Written-By – B. Keith, D. Tibbles	3:59
B2	Cowboy Angel Written-By – L. George, V. Carter	3:51
B3	City Lights Written-By – A. McKay, F. White, L. Dunn, M. White, V. White*	3:18
B4	Back To Blue Some More Written-By – W. Payne, L. George, V. Carter*	5:49

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
Recorded At – Wally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles
Recorded At – Sunset Sound Recorders
Recorded At – Hollywood Sound Recorders
Recorded At – Westlake Audio
Mastered At – The Mastering Lab
Manufactured By – Columbia Records

Credits

Arranged By – Bill Payne, David Campbell, Jerry Peters
Art Direction – Lisa Sparagano
Co-producer – Lowell George, Maurice White
Design – Ken Anderson , Ron Coro, Tom Steele*
Engineer [Assistant] – Dean Rod, Fran Tate, Jack Rouben, Kent Nebergall, Reed Stanley, Richard Goodman
Lead Vocals [Uncredited] – Valerie Carter
Mastered By – Mike Reese
Musician – Al McKay, Andrew Woolfolk, William Payne*, Bob Glaub, Charles Rainey*, Colin Cameron, David Campbell, Don Myrick, Ernest Watts*, Fred Tacket*, Fred White, George Bohannon*, Herb Pedersen, Jackson Browne, Jeff Porcaro, Jerry Peters, John Hall*, John Sebastian, Larry Dunn, Louis Satterfield, Lowell George, Mike Harris*, Mike Utley*, Oscar Brashear, Paul Barrere, Samuel Clayton*, Skip Scarborough, Tom Jans, Verdine White
Producer, Engineer – George Massenburg
Vocals – Deniece Williams, Herb Pedersen, Linda Ronstadt, Lowell George, Maurice White, Samuel Clayton*

Notes

Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne & John Hall appear courtesy of Asylum Records
Herb Pedersen courtesy of Epic Records
Lowell George, William Payne, Sam Clayton, Paul Barrere & John Sebastian courtesy of Warner Bros. Records, Inc.
Oscar Brashear, George Bohannon & Ernest Watts courtesy of Horizon Records

Recorded at Wally Heider Recording, Sunset Sound Recorders, Hollywood Sound Recorders, Westlake Audio, Los Angeles, 1976

© 1977 CBS Inc. / ℗ 1977 CBS Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): AL 34155
Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): BL 34155
Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched exc. TML-S stamp): T1 PAL 34155 1J TML-S
Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched exc. TML-S stamp): 1T PBL 34155 1F TML-S

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
PC 34155	Valerie Carter	Just A Stone's Throw Away ‎(LP, Album, San)	Columbia	PC 34155	US	1977
PC 34155	Valerie Carter	Just A Stone's Throw Away ‎(LP, Album)	Columbia	PC 34155	Canada	1977
SRCS 6278	Valerie Carter	Just A Stone's Throw Away = 愛はすぐそばに ‎(CD, Album, Promo, RE)	Sony	SRCS 6278	Japan	1993
PC 34155	Valerie Carter	Just A Stone's Throw Away ‎(LP, Album, Promo, San)	Columbia	PC 34155	US	1977
MHCP 768	Valerie Carter	Just A Stone's Throw Away ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Pap)	Sony Records Int'l	MHCP 768	Japan	2005