Description
Circle of Love is the sophomore album by the Norwegian singer and songwriter Jan Groth, released in the UK on Marshalls in 1982. As well released in the US on Pilgrim America, distributed by The Benson Company. The album was recorded by Joe Wilson and Frank Green at the Master’s Touch in Nashville, Tennessee; with Joe English and Ray Nenow producing. Featuring Joe English Band, a.k.a. Forerunner. (Another album released by Marshalls featuring Joe English Band is Adrian Snell’s Midnight Awake, released in 1983 though recorded in 81/82.) Horns provided by the Muscle Shoals Horns.
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LP tracklist:
Side One
A1. “So Glad” – 2:55
A2. “The King Has Come” – 3:16
A3. “Circle Of Love” – 3:37
A4. “Wait For Me” – 3:19
A5. “Take Me” – 3:35
Side Two
B1. “Peace Like A River” – 4:26
B2. “Count On Me” – 3:33
B3. “Shine Your Light” – 4:40
B4. “I’m All Alone” – 3:34
B5. “He Really Loves You” – 3:09
Note: Simultaneously released on cassette and 12-inch vinyl LP by both Marshalls and Pilgrim America. A CD-box featuring remastered versions of Jan Groth’s four albums made in the 80s was released in 2009.
CREDITS. Produced by Joe English and Ray Nenow. Recorded at the Master’s Touch in Nashville, TN, and engineered by Joe Wilson and Frank Green. Track arrangements by Tim Smith, John Lawry and Jan Groth. String and horn arrangements by Tim Smith. Vocal arrangements by Jan Groth, Scott Roley and Tim Smith. Sleeve design by Wagstaff Design Associates. Executive Producer: Ray Nenow. All songs written by Jan Groth except track A3 and A5 co-written with Scott Roley and Tom Douglas.
Musicians: Jan Groth (Vocals), John Lawry (Keyboards), Paul Brannon (Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar), George Cocchini (Guitar, Slide Guitar), Tim Smith (Bass), Joe English (Drums), Mike Feller (Percussion). Horns: Ronnie Eades, Harvy Thompson, Mike Haynes, Jay Coble. Background Vocals: Jan Groth, City Limits (Scott Roley and Tom Douglas), Carolyn Brandt, Pam Wolfe, Donna Gillie, Suzy Mac, Mo James, Joe English.
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