On March 15, 1979, “Columbia” label released “Fate for Breakfast” the fourth Art Garfunkel solo album. It was recorded January – February 1979, and was produced by Louie Shelton and Mike Batt.
Personnel:
- Art Garfunkel– lead and harmony vocals
- Lee Ritenour– electric guitar
- Larry Rolando – acoustic and electric guitar
- Jeffrey Staton – acoustic guitar, backing vocals
- Chris Spedding– guitar
- Stephen Bishop – guitar, backing vocals
- Louie Shelton – guitar
- Roland Harker – guitar
- Richie Zito – guitar
- Hugh McCracken– guitar
- Larry Knechtel– piano
- Richard Tee– electric piano
- Rob Mounsey– synthesizer, clavinet, Fender Rhodes, Oberheim
- Dennis Belfield – bass
- DeLisle Harper – bass
- Edwin Roxburgh – bass
- Lyle Harper, Les Hurdle, Neil Jason, Neil Johnson – bass
- Roy J. Morgan – drums
- Michael Baird– drums
- Steve Gadd– drums
- Simon Phillips– drums
- Errol “Crusher” Bennett – percussion
- Ray Cooper– percussion
- Alan Estes – percussion
- Lyle Forman – percussion
- Michael Brecker– tenor saxophone
- Tom Scott– tenor saxophone
- Penny Nichols – backing vocals
- Leah Kunkel– backing vocals
- Billy Alessi – backing vocals
- Bobby Alessi – backing vocals
- Maxine Anderson – backing vocals
- Carolyn Dennis– backing vocals
- Jim Gilstrap – backing vocals
- Gene Page– arrangements
- Del Newman – string arrangements
Track listing:
- In a Little While (I’ll Be on My Way) – Dennis Belfield
- Since I Don’t Have You – Joseph Rock, Jimmy Beaumont, Lenny Martin
- And I Know – Michael Sembello, David Batteau
- Sail on a Rainbow – Stephen Bishop
- Miss You Nights – Dave Townsend
- Bright Eyes – Mike Batt
- Finally Found a Reason – Michael Sembello, David Batteau, Craig Bickhardt, Rick Bell
- Beyond the Tears – Jeffrey Comanor, Robert Gundry
- Oh How Happy – Charles Hatcher
- When Someone Doesn’t Want You – Jeffrey Staton
- Take Me Away – Grant Gullickson, Lance Gullickson
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