.Takin' My Time é o terceiro álbum de estúdio da musicista americana Bonnie Raitt . Foi lançado em 1973 pela Warner Bros. Records. O álbum é uma amálgama de vários gêneros diferentes, incluindo blues, folk, jazz, rhythm and blues de Nova Orleans e calypso. As 10 faixas do álbum são covers, variando de baladas suaves e sentimentais a faixas animadas e rítmicas pesadas. Lowell George foi originalmente contratado para cuidar da produção, mas acabou sendo substituído por John Hall quando Raitt ficou descontente com sua produção.
Takin' My Time recebeu críticas positivas de críticos musicais e alcançou a posição 87 na parada US Billboard Top LPs & Tapes. Críticas retrospectivas também foram positivas, com os críticos elogiando o ecletismo, bem como as tentativas de Raitt de ampliar seu horizonte musical. Raitt fez uma turnê de acompanhamento pelos Estados Unidos.
Tracks
1 You’ve Been In Love Too Long (Clarence Paul; William Stevenson; Ivy Jo Hunter) 03:44
2 I Gave My Love A Candle (Joel Zoss) 04:23
3 Let Me In (Yvonne Baker) 03:40
4 Everybody’s Crying Mercy (Mose Allison) 03:28
5 Cry Like A Rainstorm (Eric Kaz) 03:56
6 Wah She Go Do (McCartha Lewis) 03:15
7 I Feel The Same (Chris Smither) 04:41
8 I Thought I Was A Child (Jackson Browne) 03:48
9 Kokomo Blues,Write Me A Few Of Your Lines (Fred McDowell) 03:37
10 Guilty (Randy Newman) 02:58
Musicians
1 You’ve Been In Love Too Long
Bass | Freebo |
Drums | Jim Keltner |
Guitar | John Hall |
Guitar | Paul Barrere |
Electric Piano | Bill Payne |
Tambourine | Milt Holland |
Background Vocals | John Hall |
Vocals | Bonnie Raitt |
2 I Gave My Love A Candle
Bass | Freebo |
Drums | Earl Palmer |
Guitar | John Hall |
Acoustic Guitar | Bonnie Raitt |
Mellotron | John Hall |
Piano | Bill Payne |
Vocals | Bonnie Raitt |
3 Let Me In
Acoustic Bass | Taj Mahal |
Drums | Earl Palmer |
Guitar | John Hall |
Piano | Bill Payne |
Flugelhorn | Oscar Brashear |
Sax | Ernie Watts |
Trombone | George Bohanon |
Tuba | Freebo |
Vocals | Bonnie Raitt |
4 Everybody’s Crying Mercy
Bass | Freebo |
Drums | Earl Palmer |
Piano | Bill Payne |
Harp | Taj Mahal |
Background Vocals | Bill Payne |
Background Vocals | Freebo |
Background Vocals | John Hall |
Background Vocals | Taj Mahal |
Vocals | Bonnie Raitt |
5 Cry Like A Rainstorm
Bass | Freebo |
Drums | Earl Palmer |
Guitar | Bonnie Raitt |
Acoustic Guitar | John Hall |
Organ | Bill Payne |
Piano | Bill Payne |
Harp | Taj Mahal |
Congas | Sam Clayton |
Vocals | Bonnie Raitt |
6 Wah She Go Do
Bass | Freebo |
Drums | Jim Keltner |
Guitar | John Hall |
Organ | Bill Payne |
Piano | Van Dyke Parks |
Horns | Bud Brisbois |
Horns | Glenn Ferris |
Horns | Joel Peskin |
Horns | Marty Krystall |
Horns | Bob Hardaway |
Horns | Tony Terran |
Claves | Milt Holland |
Shaker | Milt Holland |
Timbales | Milt Holland |
Background Vocals | John Hall |
Background Vocals | Van Dyke Parks |
Vocals | Bonnie Raitt |
7 I Feel The Same
Bass | Freebo |
Drums | Earl Palmer |
Slide Guitar | Lowell George |
Acoustic Guitar | Bonnie Raitt |
Electric Piano | Bill Payne |
Piano | Bill Payne |
Tablas | Milt Holland |
Vocals | Bonnie Raitt |
8 I Thought I Was A Child
Bass | Freebo |
Drums | Earl Palmer |
Guitar | John Hall |
Acoustic Guitar | Bonnie Raitt |
Piano | Bill Payne |
Congas | Sam Clayton |
Vocals | Bonnie Raitt |
9 Kokomo Blues,Write Me A Few Of Your Lines
Bass | Freebo |
Drums | Jim Keltner |
Slide Guitar | Bonnie Raitt |
Guitar | John Hall |
Acoustic Guitar | Bonnie Raitt |
Acoustic Guitar | John Hall |
Vocals | Bonnie Raitt |
10 Guilty
Bass | Freebo |
Drums | Earl Palmer |
Guitar | Paul Barrere |
Slide Guitar | Lowell George |
Piano | Bill Payne |
Horns | Glenn Ferris |
Horns | Joel Peskin |
Horns | Marty Krystall |
Horns | Tony Terran |
Vocals | Bonnie Raitt |
Liner Notes
Producer – John Hall
Arranged By (Horns) – Kirby Johnson
Conductor – Kirby Johnson (Tracks 6, 10)
Mastered By – Arnie Acosta, Doug Sax
Art Direction, Design – Sandy Kroopf, Tom Gamache
Photography – Michael Dobo, Sandy Kroopf
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Mixed At The Village Recorder
Recorded At Sunset Sound
Phonographic Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc
Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc
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