Ali Thomson "Take A Little Rhythm" (1980) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : A&M Records

 Side One

01 - Fool's Society (Ali Thomson)
02 - Take A Little Rhythm (Ali Thomson)
03 - Saturday Heartbreaker (Ali Thomson)
04 - We Were All In Love (Ali Thomson)
05 - African Queen (Ali Thomson)

Side Two

01 - Live Every Minute (Ali Thomson)
02 - Jamie (Ali Thomson)
03 - Page By Page (Ali Thomson)
04 - The Hollywood Role (Ali Thomson & Hugh McKenna)
05 - A Goodnight Song (Ali Thomson & Phil Wright)


Produced by Ali Thomson & Jon Kelly
Engineer : Jon Kelly
Assistants : Steve Prestige & Tony George
Recorded at The Town House Studios,
London - July & September, 1979
Mixed at Air Studios
London - September & October, 1979

Mastered at A&M Recording Studios by Frank DeLuna

All Songs Arranged & Performed by Ali Thomson


Side One

01 - Fool's Society

Acoustic Guitars, Percussion & Backing vocals : Ali Thompson
Drums : Richard Bailey
Bass : Durban Laverde
Electric Guitar : Philip Wright
Piano Solo : James Lacelles
Synthesizer : William C. Lyall
Backing vocals : Debi Doss & Philip Wright
Brass Arranged by Dave Roche

02 - Take A Little Rhythm

Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Piano & Backing vocals : Ali Thomson
Drums : Ted McKenna
Electric Guitars : Philip Wright
Soprano Sax : Dave Roche
Percussion : Julian Diggle
Backing vocals : Debi Doss & Philip Wright

03 - Saturday Heartbreaker

Acoustic Guitars & Backing vocals : Ali Thomson
Drums : Jeff Phillips
Bass : Durban Laverde
Electric Piano : Pete Filleul
Organ : James Lacelles
Guitar Solo : Alan Murphy
Percussion : Charlie Spiteri
Backing vocals : Debi Doss

04 - We Were All In Love

Piano, Electric Piano, Bass & Percussion : Ali Thomson
Drums : Jeff Phillips
Electric Guitars : Philip Wright
Tenor Sax : Dave Roche
Backing vocals : Carol Kenyon

05 - African Queen

Acoustic Guitars : Ali Thomson
Drums : Richard Bailey
Bass : Durban Laverde
Electric Piano : Peter Filleul
Synthesizer : William C. Lyall
Congas : Charlie Spiteri
Flute : Dave Roche
Backing vocals : Carol Kenyon
Brass Arranged by Dave Roche

Side Two

01 - Live Every Minute

Piano, Electric Piano & Backing vocals : Ali Thomson
Bass : Gerry McAvoy
Drums : Ted McKenna
Electric Guitars : Philip Wright
Alto Sax : Dave Roche
Percussion : Julian Diggle
Backing vocals : Debi Doss, Philip Wright & Jo

02 - Jamie

Acoustic Guitar & Vibes : Ali Thomson
Drums : Richard Bailey
Bass : Durban Laverde
Organ : James Lacelles
Solo Guitar : Alan Murphy
Percussion : Charlie Spiteri
Backing vocals : Carol Kenyon, Sylvia Mason & Sonja Jones

03 - Page By Page

Acoustic Guitar : Ali Thomson

04 - The Hollywood Role

Drums : Richard Bailey
Bass : Durban Laverde
Piano : Dave Rose
Synthesizer & Clavinet : William C. Lyall
Electric Guitars : Philip Wright
Backing vocals : Carol Kenyon, Sylvia Mason & Sonja Jones

05 - A Goodnight Song

Piano : Ali Thomson
Strings Arranged by Steve Grey