Going Public (album)

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Going Public
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Studio album by Bruce Johnston
Released May 1977
Genre Pop/Rock
Label Columbia
Producer Gary Usher
Bruce Johnston chronology
Surfin' Round the World
(1963)Surfin' Round the World1963
Going Public
(1977)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars[1]

Going Public is Beach Boys member Bruce Johnston's third and final solo album, and the only one recorded after becoming a member of The Beach Boys. It was released in May 1977 under Columbia Records.

Track listing

  1. "I Write the Songs" (Bruce Johnston) – 4:05
  2. "Deirdre" (Johnston, Brian Wilson) – 4:10
  3. "Thank You Baby" (Johnston) – 4:23
  4. "Rendezvous" (Johnston, Bill Hudson, Brett Hudson, Mark Hudson) – 2:27
  5. "Won't Somebody Dance With Me" (Lynsey De Paul) – 4:01
  6. "Disney Girls" (Johnston) – 5:09
  7. "Rock and Roll Survivor" (Johnston) – 2:54
  8. "Don't Be Scared" (Johnston) – 3:08
  9. "Pipeline" (Brian Carman, Bob Spickard) – 4:36

Personnel

  • Bruce Johnston - Lead Vocals, Piano, Keyboards, Bass and Guitar [2]
  • Bob Alcivar - Horn and String Arrangements
  • Michael Anthony - Acoustic Guitar
  • Curt Becher - Backing Vocals
  • Harry Betts - String Arrangements
  • Cindy Bullens - Backing Vocals
  • California Boys Choir - Backing Vocals
  • Ed Carter - Guitar
  • Joe Chemay - Bass and Backing Vocals
  • Kathy Dragon - Flute
  • Jim Haas - Backing Vocals
  • John Hobbs - Guitar and Piano
  • Igor Horoshevsky- Cello
  • Jon Joyce - Cello and Backing Vocals
  • Diana Lee - Backing Vocals
  • Gary Mallaber - Drums, Backing Vocals
  • Gary Puckett - Backing Vocals
  • Caleb Quaye - Guitar
  • Chad Stuart - Guitar
  • Richie Zito - Guitar

References