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Boz Scaggs Soft Rock Pop Rock 1980 UK

Performer Boz Scaggs
Title Middle Man
Date of release 1980
Country UK
Style Soft Rock, Pop Rock
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Genre Rock
Size MP3 1110 mb
Size FLAC 1201 mb
Rating: 4.6
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Middle Man is an album by Boz Scaggs that was released by Columbia Records in 1980. The album reached No. 8 in the Billboard 200 album chart, and two singles reached the Billboard Hot 100: "Breakdown Dead Ahead" at No. 15 and "Jojo" at No. 17.

1980's Middle Man was Boz Scaggs' last album for Columbia before an eight-year self-imposed sabbatical. Scaggs nonetheless caps off the decade with equal nods to his '70s hitmaking formulas and the newer, shinier production techniques of the coming decade. Hall & Oates) treatment, while the opener "Jo Jo" and "Simone" are pages taken from his Here's the Low Down-era grooves that wedded soulful vocals against a flurry of jazz changes

Band Name Boz Scaggs. Album Name Middle Man. Type Album. Music StyleJazz Rock. Members owning this album4. 2. Breakdown Dead Ahead. 4. You Can Have Me Anytime.

Middle Man. Boz Scaggs, Steve Lukather. Boz Scaggs, Steve Lukather - Breakdown Dead Ahead 04:34. Boz Scaggs - Do Like You Do In New York 03:44. Boz Scaggs - Middle Man 04:53. Boz Scaggs - Isn't It Time 04:54. Boz Scaggs - You Can Have Me Anytime 04:57. Boz Scaggs - Angel You 03:39. Boz Scaggs - Simone 05:08. Boz Scaggs - You Got Some Imagination 03:58. A Tribute to Gary Moore - Geoff Whitehorn, Neil Murray, Siggi Schwarz, Steve Lukather, Tom Croel. Siggi Schwarz and the Rock Legends - Alex conti, Chris Thompson, Geoff Whitehorn, Michael Schenker, Siggi Schwarz, Steve Lukather. Speak Low - Boz Scaggs.

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Jojo Bass – John PierceSaxophone [Solo] – Adrian Tapia
A2	Breakdown Dead Ahead Drums – Rick MarottaGuitar [Additional Guitars & Solo] – Steve LukatherPiano – Don Grolnick
A3	Simone Synthesizer [Additional] – David Paich
A4	You Can Have Me Anytime Guitar [Solo] – Carlos Santana
B1	Middle Man Backing Vocals – Julia Tillman Waters, Oren Waters
B2	Do Like You Do In New York Clavinet – James Newton-Howard*Drums – Joe VitaleOrgan – David Paich
B3	Angel You Backing Vocals – Rosemary Butler
B4	Isn't It Time Drums – Rick MarottaPiano – Don GrolnickVocals – Rosemary Butler
B5	You Got Some Imagination Backing Vocals – Julia Tillman Waters, Oren Waters

Companies, etc.

Mastered At – The Mastering Lab
Recorded At – Studio 55, Los Angeles
Mixed At – Studio 55, Los Angeles
Recorded At – Sunset Sound
Recorded At – Cherokee Studios
Manufactured By – Columbia Records, Inc.
Manufactured By – CBS Inc.

Credits

Arranged By [Strings] – David Foster (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B5), Marty Paich (tracks: A4)
Backing Vocals – Bili Thedford (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4, B5), Charlotte Crossley (tracks: A1), David Lasley (tracks: A1, B2), Paulette Brown (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4, B5), Sharon Redd (tracks: A1), Venetta Fields (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4, B5)
Bass – David Hungate
Design – Nancy Donald
Drums – Jeff Porcaro
Engineer [Assistant At Studio 55] – Gabe Veltri, Stephen Marcussen
Guitar – Ray Parker Jr., Steve Lukather
Keyboards – David Foster
Management – Front Line Management, Irv Azoff*
Mastered By – Doug Sax, Mike Reese
Percussion – Lenny Castro
Photography By – Guy Bourdin
Producer, Engineer – Bill Schnee
Synthesizer [Programming] – Larry Fast, MIchael Boddicker, Steve Porcaro

Notes

Recorded and Mixed at Studio 55, Los Angeles
Additional recording at Sunset Sound, Cherokee and Producers' Workshop.

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Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
S CBS 86094	Boz Scaggs	Middle Man ‎(LP, Album)	CBS	S CBS 86094	UK	1980
PCT 36106	Boz Scaggs	Middle Man ‎(Cass, Album)	Columbia	PCT 36106	US	1980
MOCCD 13275, 8718627222959	Boz Scaggs	Middle Man ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Music On CD, Sony Music	MOCCD 13275, 8718627222959	Europe	2016
FC 36106	Boz Scaggs	Middle Man ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	Columbia	FC 36106	US	1980
CBS 86094	Boz Scaggs	Middle Man ‎(LP, Album)	CBS	CBS 86094	Greece	1980

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Jojo Backing Vocals – Charlotte Crossley, David Lasley, Sharon ReddBass – John PierceSaxophone [Solo] – Adrian Tapia	5:51
A2	Breakdown Dead Ahead Backing Vocals – Bili Thedford, Paulette Brown, Venetta FieldsDrums – Rick MarottaElectric Piano – Don Grolnick	4:34
A3	Simone Backing Vocals – Bili Thedford, Paulette Brown, Venetta FieldsSynthesizer [Additional] – David Paich	5:08
A4	You Can Have Me Anytime Guitar [Solo] – Carlos Santana	4:56
B1	Middle Man Backing Vocals – Julia Tillman Waters, Oren Waters, Paulette Brown, Venetta Fields	4:51
B2	Do Like You Do In New York Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, Charles Irwin, David LasleyClavinet – James Newton-Howard*Drums – Joe VitaleOrgan, Synthesizer – David Paich	3:44
B3	Angel You Backing Vocals – Rosemary Butler	3:37
B4	Isn't It Time Backing Vocals – Bili Thedford, Paulette Brown, Rosemary Butler, Venetta FieldsDrums – Rick MarottaPiano [Acoustic] – Don Grolnick	4:52
B5	You Got Some Imagination Backing Vocals – Julia Tillman Waters, Oren Waters, Paulette Brown, Venetta Fields	3:56

Companies, etc.

Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
Manufactured By – Columbia Records, Inc.
Manufactured By – CBS Inc.
Recorded At – Studio 55, Los Angeles
Mixed At – Studio 55, Los Angeles
Recorded At – Sunset Sound
Recorded At – Cherokee Studios
Mastered At – The Mastering Lab

Credits

Arranged By [Strings] – David Foster (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B5), Marty Paich (tracks: A4)
Bass – David Hungate (tracks: A1 to B1, B3 to B5), Ray Parker Jr. (tracks: B2)
Design – Nancy Donald
Drums – Jeff Porcaro (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3, B5)
Engineer [Assistant At Studio 55] – Gabe Veltri, Stephen Marcussen
Guitar – Ray Parker Jr. (tracks: A1 to B4), Steve Lukather
Guitar [Additional Guitars And Solo] – Steve Lukather (tracks: A2)
Guitar [Solo] – Steve Lukather (tracks: B3, B4)
Keyboards [All], Synthesizer [All] – David Foster
Management – Front Line Management, Irv Azoff*
Mastered By – Doug Sax, Mike Reese
Percussion – Lenny Castro
Photography By – Guy Bourdin
Producer, Engineer – Bill Schnee
Programmed By [Synthesizers Programmed By] – Larry Fast, MIchael Boddicker, Steve Porcaro

Notes

Cat.# FC 36106 appears only on the top spine and along side Columbia Stereo is printed on the lower spine.
© 1980 CBS Inc. 36106 printed on the lower right corner of the inner sleeve (credits side).

Recorded and Mixed at Studio 55, Los Angeles
Additional recording at Sunset Sound, Cherokee and Producers' Workshop.

6-eye Columbia red label
Printed in U.S.A.

© ℗ 1980

Very similar to Boz Scaggs - Middle Man except for the large square barcode stickered in the lower right corner of the back cover.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 0 7464-36106-1
Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): AL 36106
Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): BL 36106
Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout hand etched): PAL 36106 2F
Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout hand etched): PBL-36106-2G
Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout stamped): TML-S
Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout stamped): TML-X
Matrix / Runout (Side 1 - Hand-etched Runout Variation): PAL 36106 2F
Matrix / Runout (Side B - Hand-etched Runout Variation): PBL-36106-2AA
Matrix / Runout (Side 1 - Stamped Runout Variation): TML-S F
Matrix / Runout (Side 2 - Stamped Runout Variation): TML-X P

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
S CBS 86094	Boz Scaggs	Middle Man ‎(LP, Album)	CBS	S CBS 86094	UK	1980
PCT 36106	Boz Scaggs	Middle Man ‎(Cass, Album)	Columbia	PCT 36106	US	1980
MOCCD 13275, 8718627222959	Boz Scaggs	Middle Man ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Music On CD, Sony Music	MOCCD 13275, 8718627222959	Europe	2016
FC 36106	Boz Scaggs	Middle Man ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	Columbia	FC 36106	US	1980
CBS 86094	Boz Scaggs	Middle Man ‎(LP, Album)	CBS	CBS 86094	Greece	1980

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