In January 1971, “Cotillion” label released “Sister Kate”, the debut Kate Taylor album. It was recorded in 1970, at “Sunset Sound” and “Crystal Sound” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Peter Asher.
Personnel:
- Kate Taylor — lead vocals, clapping
- Peter Asher— lead and backing vocals, clapping
- John Beland, Bernie Leadon, James Taylor – guitar
- Danny “Kootch” Kortchmar— guitar, percussion, conga, backing vocals
- D. Souther— guitar, vocals, clapping
- John Hartford— banjo
- Carole King — lead and backing vocals, piano, string arrangements
- Ralph Schuckett — organ, piano, accordion, keyboards
- Charles Larkey, Leland Sklar— bass
- Russ Kunkel, Joel O’Brian — drums
- Sandra Crouch — percussion, tambourine
- Abigale Haness — vocals
- Merry Clayton — lead and backing vocals
- Oma Drake — lead and backing vocals
- Donna Prater — lead and backing vocals
- Linda Ronstadt— lead and backing vocals
- Gail Haness — backing vocals
- Wayne Jackson— horns, horn arrangements
- Andrew Love, The Memphis Horns — horns, horn arrangements
- John Tartaglia — strings, string arrangements
Track listing:
- Home Again – Carole King
- Ballad of a Well Known Gun – Elton John, Bernie Taupin
- Be That Way – Livingston Taylor
- Handbags and Gladrags – Mike d’Abo
- You Can Close Your Eyes – James Taylor
- Look at Granny Run, Run – Jerry Ragovoy, Mort Shuman
- Where You Lead – Carole King, Toni Stern
- White Lightning – Jape Richardson
- Country Comfort – Elton John, Bernie Taupin
- Lo and Behold/Jesus Is Just All Right – James Taylor, A. Reid Reynolds
- Do I Still Figure in Your Life – Pete Dello
- Sweet Honesty – Beverley Martyn
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