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Play Me (album)

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Play Me
Studio album by
Released1973
RecordedRCA Studios B and C, New York City
GenrePop
LabelRCA Victor
ProducerJack Pleis
Harry Belafonte chronology
Belafonte...Live!
(1972)
Play Me
(1973)
Belafonte Concert in Japan
(1974)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Play Me is an album by Harry Belafonte, released in 1973. It would be his final studio album for RCA Records and his last studio album until 1977's Turn the World Around released by Columbia Records.[2]

Track listing

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  1. "Play Me" (Neil Diamond) – 4:07
  2. "And I Love You So" (Don McLean) – 4:37
    • Guitar solo by David Spinozza
  3. "Mr. Wiffen" (D. Wiffen) – 3:30
  4. "If Only It Were Yesterday" (G. Sklerov) – 4:38
    • Guitar solo by David Spinozza
  5. "So Close" (Jake Holmes) – 4:09
    • Duet with Eloise Laws
  6. "Empty Chairs" (Don McLean) – 5:17
    • Guitar solo by Jay Berliner
  7. "Morningside (For the Children)" (Neil Diamond) – 4:11
    • Children's Chorus: The Meri Mini Players
  8. "My Old Man" (Jerry Jeff Walker) – 4:31
  9. "One Step" (K. Dunman) – 3:40
  10. "Long Long Time" (G. White) – 5:13
    • Duet with Eloise Laws

Personnel

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Production notes:

  • Jack Pleis – producer
  • John Cartwright – associate producer, musical director
  • Robert Freedman – arrangements
  • Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson – arrangements
  • Ed Begley – engineer
  • Jim Crotty – engineer
  • Mae Cann – cover art

References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Allmusic entry for Play Me Retrieved November 2009.