First Taste of Sin
First Taste of Sin is the third album by the Oakland, California band Cold Blood. This album is noted for being produced by soul singer/musician Donny Hathaway. It also includes the original version of Hathaway's "Valdez in the Country", which Hathaway himself would record the next year for his 1973 album Extension of a Man.
| First Taste of Sin | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1972 | |||
| Recorded | 1972 | |||
| Studio | Wally Heider Studios, San Francisco & Los Angeles, California | |||
| Genre | Soul, rock, jazz | |||
| Label | Reprise | |||
| Producer | Donny Hathaway | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Track listing
- "Visions" (Donny Baldwin, Boroquez) 3:23
- "Lo and Behold" (James Taylor) 4:12
- "Down to the Bone" (Danny Hull, Cecil Stoltie) 5:45
- "You Had To Know" (Donny Hathaway) 5:50
- "My Lady Woman" (Danny Hull, Cecil Stoltie) 4:04
- "No Way Home" (Danny Hull, Raul Matule) 3:25
- "Inside Your Soul" (Max Haskett) 3:28
- "All My Honey" (Danny Hull, Cecil Stoltie) 3:31
- "Valdez in the Country" (Donny Hathaway) 3:44
Personnel
- Lydia Pense - lead vocals
- Sandy McKee - drums, vocals
- Raul Matute - organ, piano
- Rod Ellicott - bass
- Michael Sasaki - guitar
- Paul Beaver - Moog synthesizer
- Mel Martin - flute, tenor and baritone saxophone
- Danny Hull, Pete Christlieb - tenor saxophone
- Bill Baker - alto and baritone saxophone
- Gordon Messick, Pat O'Hara - trombone
- Max Haskett - trumpet, vocals
- Bill Atwood - trumpet
- Ernest Diridoni - tuba
- Donny Hathaway - piano, organ
- Pete Escovedo - congas
- Coke Escovedo - timbales, percussion
- Technical
- Richard Moore - engineer
- Wally Heider - recording
- Marty Evans - cover photography
Charts
| Chart (1972) | Peak position |
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| Billboard Pop Albums[2] | 133 |
External links
References
- Collins, Paul. Cold Blood: First Taste of Sin > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
- "Cold Blood US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-19.
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