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Night Owl is the third studio album by Scottish musician Gerry Rafferty. [2] It was released a year after Rafferty's Platinum-selling album City to City.While not quite performing as well as its predecessor, Night Owl still managed enough sales to achieve platinum status in Canada, gold in the United Kingdom, and gold status in the U.S.
Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications UK [1]GER [4]Gerry Rafferty [A]: Released: 1974; Label: Transatlantic; Formats: Digital download, CD — — The First Chapter (album)
Rafferty's next album, Night Owl, also did well. Guitarist Richard Thompson performed on the track "Take The Money and Run", and the title track was a UK No. 5 hit in 1979. "Days Gone Down" reached No. 17 in the US. The follow-up single "Get It Right Next Time" made the UK and US Top 40. [citation needed]
It is the second track on his 1979 album of the same name. It features a Lyricon solo played by " Baker Street " saxophonist Raphael Ravenscroft . An edited version, omitting one verse, made the top five in the UK Singles Chart , and along with "Baker Street" is one of two solo efforts by Gerry Rafferty to accomplish this feat.
Carly Simon was dating James Taylor during the recording of her 1972 album No Secrets. She decided that she wanted to include one of Taylor's songs on the album. [13] Producer Richard Perry chose "Night Owl" for her to cover, because "it was a funkier, bluesier tune than [Taylor's] more folk-oriented material."
The Best of Carly Simon is singer-songwriter Carly Simon's first greatest hits album, released by Elektra Records, on November 24, 1975.. Covering the first five years of her career, The Best of Carly Simon includes eight top 20 hit singles from her first five albums: Carly Simon, Anticipation (both 1971), No Secrets (1972), Hotcakes (1974), and Playing Possum (1975), as well as two album cuts ...
The Night Owl; Studio album by . Gregg Karukas. Released: 1987: Genre: Jazz fusion: Label: Optimism: Gregg Karukas chronology; The Night Owl (1987) Key Witness (1990 ...
James Taylor is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter James Taylor. Released on December 6, 1968, it was the first recording by a non-British artist released by Apple Records, and would also be Taylor's only release on that label. The album was released under the title First Album on the South African market.