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Album · 1980

Middle Man

by Boz Scaggs

Released
April 1980
Label
Columbia
Catalogue no.
FC 36106
Tracklist
9 tracks
Length
41:29
Country
US

“Middle Man” is an album by Boz Scaggs, released in 1980 on Columbia. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 41:29. Jazz standards on the record include “Simone”. The line-up features Boz Scaggs (lead vocals), David Walter Foster (keyboard, instrument arranger), Lenny Castro (percussion), Ray Parker Jr. (guitar) and Steve Lukather (guitar).

Who played on Middle Man

  • Boz Scaggs lead vocals all tracks
  • David Walter Foster keyboard, instrument arranger all tracks
  • Lenny Castro percussion all tracks
  • Ray Parker Jr. guitar all tracks
  • Steve Lukather guitar all tracks
  • David Hungate bass guitar, bass on 8 tracks
  • Jeff Porcaro drums (drum set) on 6 tracks
  • Bili Thedford background vocals on 5 tracks
  • Paulette Brown background vocals on 5 tracks
  • Venetta Fields background vocals on 5 tracks
  • David Lasley background vocals on 2 tracks
  • David Paich synthesizer, organ on 2 tracks
  • Don Grolnick piano on 2 tracks
  • Julia Waters background vocals on 2 tracks
  • Oren Waters background vocals on 2 tracks
  • Rick Marotta drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
  • Rosemary Butler background vocals, vocals on 2 tracks
  • Adrian Tapia saxophone on 1 track
  • Carlos Santana guitar on 1 track
  • Charlotte Crossley background vocals on 1 track
  • James Newton Howard clavinet on 1 track
  • Joe Vitale drums (drum set) on 1 track
  • John Pierce bass guitar on 1 track
  • Sharon Redd background vocals on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. A1 Jojo — David Walter Foster, Boz Scaggs 5:51
  2. A2 Breakdown Dead Ahead — David Walter Foster, Boz Scaggs 4:34
  3. A3 Simone standard 5:08
  4. A4 You Can Have Me Anytime — David Walter Foster, Boz Scaggs 4:56
  5. B1 Middle Man 4:51
  6. B2 Do Like You Do in New York — Boz Scaggs 3:44
  7. B3 Angel You 3:37
  8. B4 Isn’t It Time — Boz Scaggs 4:52
  9. B5 You Got Some Imagination 3:56

Production

  • Bill Schnee engineer, producer
  • Gabe Veltri engineer
  • Larry Fast programming
  • Michael Boddicker programming
  • Stephen Marcussen engineer
  • Steve Porcaro programming

More albums by Boz Scaggs

Live · Flashback Entertainment Boz 1966 · International Polydor Production Boz Scaggs 1969 · Atlantic Moments 1971 · Columbia Boz Scaggs & Band 1971 · Columbia My Time 1972 · Columbia Slow Dancer 1974 · Columbia Silk Degrees 1976 · CBS Down Two Then Left 1977 · Columbia Other Roads 1988 · CBS Some Change 1994 · Virgin Records America, Inc. Fade Into Light 1996 · Virgin

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Middle Man?

The line-up of Middle Man includes Boz Scaggs (lead vocals), David Walter Foster (keyboard, instrument arranger), Lenny Castro (percussion), Ray Parker Jr. (guitar), Steve Lukather (guitar), David Hungate (bass guitar, bass), Jeff Porcaro (drums (drum set)) and Bili Thedford (background vocals).

Which label released Middle Man?

Middle Man was released in 1980 on Columbia (FC 36106).

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