Windows and Walls
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Windows and Walls | ||||
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Studio album by Dan Fogelberg | ||||
Released | 1984 | |||
Recorded | 1982 - 1983 | |||
Genre | Rock, soft rock | |||
Length | 40:57 | |||
Label | Full Moon, Epic | |||
Producer | Dan Fogelberg, Marty Lewis | |||
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Singles from Windows and Walls | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Windows and Walls is the eighth album by American singer/songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in 1984 (see 1984 in music). The first single, "The Language of Love", reached #13 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. Although the follow-up, "Believe in Me", missed the Top 40 of the pop chart, peaking at #48, it became the singer's fourth #1 song on the Billboard adult contemporary chart.
Track listing
- "The Language of Love" (Fogelberg) – 3:43
- "Windows and Walls" (Fogelberg) – 4:56
- "The Loving Cup" – 5:00
- "Tucson, Arizona (Gazette)" (Fogelberg) – 8:36
- "Let Her Go" – 4:58
- "Sweet Magnolia (And the Traveling Salesman)" – 4:41
- "Believe in Me" (Fogelberg) – 4:36
- "Gone Too Far" – 4:31
Personnel
- Dan Fogelberg - synthesizer, acoustic guitar, bass, guitar, percussion, acoustic piano, electric guitar, rhythm guitar, keyboards, electric piano, tambourine, lead vocals, background vocals
- Gary Burden - pedal steel
- Katharine Burden - violin, cello
- Dave Falkenberry - lap steel, dobro
- Charlie Fernandez - acoustic bass
- Max Gronenthal - background vocals
- Michael Hanna - organ, synthesizer, acoustic piano, chimes, keyboard, electric piano
- Russ Kunkel - castanets, drums, loop
- Joe Lala - percussion, conga, tambourine, triangle, cowbell
- Kenny Passarelli - bass
- Jeff Porcaro - drums, tambourine
- Mike Porcaro - bass
- Norbert Putnam - bass
- Timothy B. Schmit - background vocals, harmony vocals
- Tom Scott - clarinet
- Sid Sharp - concertmaster
- Joe Vitale - drums
Rhubarb by Gary and Katherine Burden, Charlie and Dave on Tucson, Arizona
Production
- Producers: Dan Fogelberg, Marty Lewis
- Engineer: Marty Lewis
- Mastering: George Marino
- String arrangements: Dan Fogelberg, Michael Hanna, Glen Spreen
- Design: Kosh, Ron Larson
- Photography: Andy Katz
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
Year | Chart | Position |
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1984 | The Billboard 200 | 15 |
Singles - Billboard (North America)
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1984 | "The Language of Love" | Adult Contemporary | 14 |
1984 | "The Language of Love" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 13 |
1984 | "Believe in Me" | Adult Contemporary | 1 |
1984 | "Believe in Me" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 48 |
1984 | "Sweet Magnolia And the Travelling Salesman" | Adult Contemporary | 36 |