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Leo Sayer (album)

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Leo Sayer is the self-titled sixth album by British singer/songwriter Leo Sayer, released in 1978 (see 1978 in music).

Track listing

  1. "Stormy Weather" (Leo Sayer, Tom Snow)
  2. "Dancing the Night Away" (James Brown, Russell Smith)
  3. "I Can't Stop Loving You (Though I Try)" (Billy Nicholls)
  4. "La Gooba Rooga" (Andy Fairweather-Low)
  5. "Raining in My Heart" (Felice & Boudleaux Bryant)
  6. "Something Fine" (Jackson Browne)
  7. "Running to My Freedom" (Tom Snow, Johnny Vastano)
  8. "Frankie Lee" (Sayer, Ray Parker, Jr.)
  9. "Don't Look Away" (Sayer, Snow)
  10. "No Looking Back" (Sayer, Snow)

Personnel

  • Leo Sayer - guitar, harmonica, vocals, background vocals
  • Ben Benay - guitar
  • Ollie E. Brown - percussion
  • Jackson Browne - performer
  • Lindsey Buckingham - guitar
  • Michael Carnahan - horn
  • Lenny Castro - percussion, conductor
  • Bill Champlin - vocals, background vocals
  • Scott Edwards - bass
  • Andy Fairweather-Low - performer
  • Richard Felts - horn
  • Jim Gilstrap - vocals, background vocals
  • Jay Graydon - guitar
  • Bobbye Hall - percussion
  • Davey Johnstone - guitar
  • Bobby Kimball - vocals, background vocals
  • Russ Kunkel - drums
  • David Lindley - mandolin, violin, steel guitar
  • Steve Lukather - guitar, electric guitar
  • James Newton-Howard - clavinet
  • David Paich - piano, keyboard
  • Ray Parker, Jr. - guitar
  • Dean Parks - guitar
  • Greg Phillinganes - piano, keyboard
  • Jeff Porcaro - drums
  • Steve Porcaro - synthesizer
  • Chuck Rainey - bass
  • Tom Saviano - saxophone
  • Leland Sklar - bass
  • Tom Snow - piano, background vocals
  • Fred Tackett - guitar
  • Richard Wachtel - guitar
  • Waddy Wachtel - guitar, electric guitar

Production

  • Producer: Richard Perry
  • Horn arrangements: Tom Saviano

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1978 Pop Albums 101

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year Single Chart Position
1978 "Raining In My Heart" Country Singles 63
1978 "Raining In My Heart" Pop Singles 47