On August 30, 1979, “Island” label released “5”, the fifth J J Cale album. It was recorded at the “Crazy Mama Studios”, Nashville, “The Lakehouse”; “Old Hickory”; “Columbia Studios” and “Woodland Studios” in Nashville, and was produced by Audie Ashworth and J J Cale.
Personnel:
- JJ Cale – vocals, guitars, bass, piano, drums
- Christine Lakeland – vocals, organ, rhythm guitar, piano, percussion
- Sherry Porter – voices
- Bill Boatman – electric and rhythm guitar, fiddle
- Bill Kenner: mandolin
- David Briggs – piano
- Larry Bell – electric piano, organ
- Billy Cox – bass
- Carl Radle – bass
- Nick Rather – bass
- Karl Himmel – drums
- Kenny Buttrey – drums
- Buddy Harman – drums
- Jimmy Karstein – drums, congas
- George Tidwell – horns
- Don Sheffield – horns
- Dennis Goode – horns
- Terry Williams – horns
- Farrell Morris – vibes
- Shelly Kurland – strings
- Carl Gorodetzy – strings
- Roy Christensen – strings
- Marv Chantry – strings
- Cam Mullins – string arrangements
Track listing:
All tracks by J J Cale, except where noted.
- Thirteen Days
- Bolin’ Pot
- I’ll Make Love to You
- Don’t Cry Sister
- Too Much for Me
- Sensitive Kind
- Friday
- Lou-Easy-Ann
- Let’s Go to Tahiti – Bill Boatman, Roger Tilotson
- Katy Kool Lady – J J Cale, Christine Lakeland
- Fate of a Fool
- Mona
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