In July 1986, “Warner Bros” label released “East of Midnight”, the 17th Gordon Lightfoot album. It was recorded January 1985 – March 1986, at “Eastern Sound” in Toronto, and was produced by Gordon Lightfoot and David Foster.
Personnel:
- Gordon Lightfoot – lead vocals, guitar
- Michael Landau- guitar
- Bob Mann – guitar, rhythm guitar
- Mike Heffernan – keyboards
- James Newton Howard- synthesizer, percussion, keyboards
- David Foster- synthesizer, keyboards
- Lou Pomanti – Hammond organ
- Tom Szczesniak – synthesizer, bass, keyboards
- Barry Keane – percussion, drums
- Lenny Castro- percussion
- Vern Dorge – alto and tenor saxophone
- Sheree Jeacocke – harmony vocals
- Richard Marx- harmony vocals
- Vesta Williams- harmony vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Gordon Lightfoot except where noted.
- Stay Loose
- Morning Glory
- East of Midnight
- A Lesson in Love
- Anything for Love – Gordon Lightfoot, David Foster
- Let it Ride
- Ecstasy Made Easy
- You Just Gotta Be
- A Passing Ship
- I’ll Tag Along