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, released in 1974. Notable songs from the album include " Rainy Days & Mondays", "You & Me Against the World" and "If We Could Still Be Friends". Kenny Ascher was credited for the production, arrangements and conducting. Film composer

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arranged and conducted his song "Dream Away",

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arranged "If We Could Still Be Friends". Clarinet was by Tom Scott, flugelhorn by

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and percussion by

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Track listing

Words & music by Paul Williams; unless otherwise stated Side One # "Nilsson Sings Newman" 0:54 - (Paul Williams, Kenny Ascher) # "

You and Me Against the World ''You and Me Against the World'' is the fifth studio album from Norwegian electronic rock music band Apoptygma Berzerk Apoptygma Berzerk (; commonly abbreviated to APB or APOP) is a Norwegian band that produces a style of electro rock, indus ...

" 3:44 (Paul Williams, Kenny Ascher) # "You Know Me" 3:34 (Paul Williams, Kenny Ascher) # "Born to Fly" 3:03 # "That's What Friends Are For" 3:58 # " Rainy Days & Mondays" 3:38 (Paul Williams, Roger Nichols) Side Two # "Inspiration" 3:08 (Paul Williams, Kenny Ascher) # "If We Could Still Be Friends" 3:02 # "What Would They Say" 2:41 # "Driftwood" 3:42 # "In the Beginning" 3:37 (Paul Williams, Ron Davies) # "Dream Away" 4:22 (Paul Williams, Johnny Williams)

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References

1974 albums Paul Williams (songwriter) albums A&M Records albums Albums recorded at A&M Studios {{1970s-pop-album-stub