On January 24, 1972, “RCA” released the self titled, fourth Cass Elliot studio album. It was recorded in 1971 at “RCA’s Music Center of the World” in Hollywood, and was produced by Lewis Merenstein and Benny Golson.
Personnel:
- Cass Elliot – vocals
- Dennis Budimir – guitar
- Larry Carlton– guitar
- Ed Carter – guitar
- Al Casey– guitar
- Louie Shelton– guitar
- Don Randi– piano
- Michael Lang – piano
- Carl Fortina – keyboards, musette
- Bruce Johnston– vocals, keyboards, Fender Rhodes
- Carol Kaye– bass
- Joe Osborn– bass
- Ed Greene– drums
- John Guerin– drums
- Reggie Colson – percussion
- William Cat Anderson – trumpet
- Gino Bozzacco – trumpet
- Grover Mitchell – trombone
- Maurice – trombone
- Eddie Kusby – trombone
- Maurice Spears – bass trombone
- Jerome Richardson – tenor saxophone
- Moacir Santos – tenor saxophone
- Jack Nimitz – baritone saxophone
- Benny Golson– arrangements, conductor, backing vocals, string section
- Carl Wilson– vocals
- Clark Burroughs – vocals
- Benny Colson – vocals
- Venetta Fields– vocals, backing vocals
- Jan Gassman – vocals, backing vocals
- Jules “Stix” Greenberg – backing Vocals
- Clydie King– vocals, backing vocals
- Sherlie Matthews– vocals, backing vocals
- Marilyn Messina – vocals, backing vocals
- Gary Burden– art direction, design
- George Hurrell – cover photography
Track listing:
- I’ll Be Home – Randy Newman
- Baby I’m Yours – Van McCoy
- Jesus Was a Cross Maker – Judee Sill
- That Song – Bill Dean
- When It Doesn’t Work Out – Leah Kunkel
- I’ll Be There – Bobby Darin
- Disney Girls – Bruce Johnston
- I Think It’s Going to Rain Today – Randy Newman
- Cherries Jubilee – Marilyn Messina
- All in the Game – Carl Sigman, Charles Dawes
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