In July 1976, “CBS” label released “Aftertones”, the eight Janis Ian album. It was recorded in 1976, at “Record Plant” in New York City, and was produced by Brooks Arthur.
Personnel:
- Janis Ian – vocals, piano, guitar, arranger, conductor
- Jeff Layton – guitar
- Bucky Pizzerella – guitar
- Al Gorgoni – guitar
- Larry Harlow – piano
- Stu Woods – bass
- Richard Davis – bass
- Barry Lazarowitz – drums, percussion
- Arthur Jenkins – congas
- Artie Kaplan – bass clarinet, contractor
- George Young – tenor saxophone
- Artie Kaplan – baritone saxophone
- Larry Spencer, Pete Nater, Bobby Fortunato, Ernie Royal, Joe Shepley – trumpet
- Wayne Andre, Lewis Kahn, Tom Malone, Mickey Gravine – trombone
- Gonzalo Fernandez – flute
- Phil Bodner – oboe, alto flute, English horn
- Romeo Pengue – oboe, flute, English horn, piccolo flute
- Bruce Rogers, Charles McCracken, Jesse Levy, Kermit Moore, Max Hollander – cello
- Gene Orloff – violin
- Ezra Kliger – violin
- Manny Vardi – viola
- David Sackson, Manni Vardi, Eugenie Dengel, George Browne, Selward Clarke – viola
- Phoebe Snow – solo vocal
- Brooks Arthur, Claire Bay, Odetta, V. Martin Fink – vocals
- Claire Bay – 2nd vocals
- Larry Harlow – arranger
- Mike Gibson – arranger, conductor
- Jerry Ragavoy – arranger, conductor
- Ron Frangipane – arranger, conductor
- Brooks Arthur – engineer
- David L’Heureux – design
- Peter Cunningham – photography
- Herb Gart – executive producer
Track listing:
All tracks by Janis Ian.
- Aftertones
- I Would Like to Dance
- Love Is Blind
- Roses
- Belle of the Blues
- Goodbye to Morning
- Boy, I really Tied One on
- This Must be Wrong
- Don’t Cry, Old Man
- Hymn