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1970 studio album by Seals and Crofts
Down Home
Studio album by Seals and Crofts
ReleasedSeptember 1970
GenreFolk rock
Length35:23
LabelTA Records
ProducerJohn Simon
Seals and Crofts chronology
Seals and Crofts
(1969)
Down Home
(1970)
Year of Sunday
(1971)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic

Down Home is the second studio album by pop-folk duo Seals and Crofts, released in 1970.

Track listing

All songs written by Jim Seals and Dash Crofts unless otherwise noted.

Side one

  1. "Ridin' Thumb" - 3:50
  2. "Hand-Me-Down Shoe" - 3:28
  3. "Purple Hand" - 2:36
  4. "Robin" - 1:55
  5. "Hollow Reed" - 3:31

Side two

  1. "Gabriel Go On Home" - 3:54
  2. "Tin Town" - 3:13
  3. "Today" - 3:39
  4. "Cotton Mouth" - 3:42
  5. "Granny Will Your Dog Bite?" (Traditional, arranged by Seals) - 0:40
  6. "Leave" (Seals, John Trombatore) - 4:55
  7. "See My Life (Reprise)" (Seals) - 0:25

Charts

Chart (1970) Peak
position
Canada 74

Personnel

  • Jimmy Seals – vocals, acoustic guitar, violin
  • Dash Crofts – vocals, mandolin
  • John Hall – electric guitar
  • John Simon – piano
  • Paul Harris – organ
  • Eddie Rich – bass A1, B2, B6
  • Harvey Brooks – bass A3, A5, B1, B4
  • Jim Rolleston – bass A2, A4, B3, B5
  • Greg Thomas – drums
  • Producer: John Simon
  • Engineers: Mark Harman, Steve Barncard, Tony May
  • Album design: Wayne Kimbell
  • Cover photograph: Richard Edlund
  • Liner photograph: Hillary Herbst

References

  1. Koster, Rick (May 8, 2000). Texas Music. Macmillan. ISBN 9780312254254 – via Google Books.
  2. Down Home at AllMusic
  3. "Seals & Crofts Down Home". allmusic.com/. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
  4. Olson, James Stuart (November 27, 1999). Historical Dictionary of the 1970s. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 9780313305436 – via Google Books.
  5. Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958 – via Google Books.
  6. "RPM Top 100 Albums - December 5, 1970" (PDF).
Seals and Crofts
  • Jim Seals
  • Dash Crofts
Studio albums
Compilation albums
Singles


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