In February 1972, “Dunhill” label released “Forgotten Songs and Unsung Heroes”, the debut John Kay album. It was recorded in 1971, and was produced by Richard Polodor.

Personnel:

• John Kay – vocals, guitars
• Kent Henry – lead guitar
• Hugh O’Sullivan – keyboards
• George Biondo – bass
• Pentti Glan – drums
• Mars Bonfire – lead guitar
• Richard Podolor – guitar, organ, mandolin, percussion
• Alexandra Sliwin, Joan Sliwin, Marsha Temmer – backing vocals
• Bill Cooper – engineer
• Tom Gundelfinger – art direction, design, photography

Track listing:

All tracks by John Kay, except where noted.

1. Many a Mile – Patrick Sky
2. Walk Beside Me
3. You Win Again – Hank Williams
4. To Be Alive
5. Bold Marauder – Richard Farina
6. Two of a Kind
7. Walkin’ Blues – Robert Johnson
8. Somebody
9. I’m Moving On – Hank Snow