On May 5, 1978, “Capitol” label released “Stranger in Town”, the tenth Bob Seger studio album. It was his second album with the Silver Bullet Band. It was recorded 1976 – 1978, at “Criteria Sound Studios” in Miami; “Muscle Shoals Sound Studios” in Sheffield, Alabama; “Cherokee Studios”,” Capitol Records Studios”, “Sound Suite Studios” in Detroit, and was produced by Bob Seger and Punch Andrews. The album was certified 6 x Platinum in US by the “RIIA”.

Personnel:

• Bob Seger- vocals, guitar
• Drew Abbott- guitar
• Pete Carr– guitar
• Jimmy Johnson– guitar
• Glenn Frey- guitar solo
• Don Felder- guitar solo
• Bill Payne- organ, synthesizer, piano, keyboards
• Doug Riley – piano, keyboard
• Barry Beckett- keyboard
• Robyn Robbins- keyboard
• David Hood– bass
• Chris Campbell -bass
• David Teegarden – percussion, drums
• Roger Hawkins- percussion, drums
• Alto Reed- alto saxophone
• Venetta Fields- vocals, backing vocals
• Clydie King- vocals, backing vocals
• Sherlie Matthews- vocals, backing vocals
• Luther Waters – vocals, backing vocals
• George Jackson – vocals, backing vocals
• Maxine Waters – backing vocals
• Oren Waters – vocals, backing vocals
• Brandye – vocals, backing vocals
• James Lavell Easley – backing vocals
• Stanley Carter – backing vocals
• Julia Waters – backing vocals
• Jim Ed Norman – string arrangements
• Jim Ed Norman- strings arrangements, conductor
• John Arrias, Mark Calice, David Cole, Hugh Davies, Gregg Hamm, Steve Melton, George Tutko – engineer
• Punch Andrews, John Arrias – mixing
• Wally Traugott – mastering
• Robert Vosgien – remastering
• Roy Kohara – art direction
• Ken Anderson – design
• Terrence Bert, Bob Siedemann – photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Bob Seger, except where noted.

1. Hollywood Nights
2. Still the Same
3. Old Time Rock and Roll – George Jackson, Thomas E. Jones III, Bob Seger
4. Till It Shines
5. Feel Like a Number
6. Ain’t Got No Money” – Frankie Miller
7. We’ve Got Tonite
8. Brave Strangers
9. The Famous Final Scene