''Man Overboard'' is the fourth solo album released in 1980 by
Bob Welch, former guitarist and singer with rock band
Fleetwood Mac
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. It was reissued as a 2-for-1 CD (the first half being the songs from ''
The Other One'') by Edsel Records in 1998. Although it is not currently in print, it was made available for download on iTunes in 2008.
Track listing
All songs written by Bob Welch except where noted.
# "Man Overboard" (Welch, John Carter) – 4:43
# "Justine" – 4:09
# "Nightmare" (Welch, Carter) – 3:24
# "B666" – 5:17
# "Don't Rush the Good Things" (Neil Gammack) – 3:40
# "The Girl Can't Stop" – 3:14
# "Jealous" – 2:32
# "Fate Decides" – 3:02
# "Reason" – 2:43
# "Those Days Are Gone" – 2:50
Personnel
Musicians
*
Bob Welch – vocals, guitar
* Alan Bran – bass guitar
* David Adelstein – keyboards, synthesizer
*
Alvin Taylor
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Early life and career
Alvin Taylo ...
– drums
*
Randy Meisner
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– vocals (tracks 8–9)
*
Norton Buffalo
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– harmonica (track 5)
* Marty Jourard – keyboards (track 1), saxophone (track 6)
* Todd Sharp – guitar (track 3)
*
Venetta Fields
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Fields was a backing vocalist for touring American and British rock and pop acts of the 1960s and 1970s, as well as working as a ...
– vocals (tracks 6, 8)
* Paulette Brown – vocals (tracks 6, 8)
* Don Francisco – vocals (tracks 1–2, 6–10)
* Bunny Hill – vocals (track 8)
*
Wendy Waldman
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Biography Early life
Waldman grew up in the Los Angeles area and was raised in a musical environment. Her father Fred Steiner was a ...
– vocals (tracks 8–9)
Technical
*
John Carter –
producer
*
David Cole –
engineer
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* Richard McKernan – assistant engineer
* Henry Marquez, Roy Kohara – artwork
References
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1980 albums
Bob Welch (musician) albums
Capitol Records albums
Albums recorded at Capitol Studios