America's Greatest Hero

America's Greatest Hero is the first and only album by Joey Scarbury, released by Elektra Records in 1981 on vinyl LP and cassette. This album features the hit theme from the TV series The Greatest American Hero.

Not to be confused with The Greatest American Hero.
America's Greatest Hero
Studio album by
Joey Scarbury
Released1981
RecordedSmoketree Ranch,
Chatsworth, California
Western I
GenreRock
Length34:42
LabelElektra
ProducerMike Post
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The album was reissued on CD by Collectables Records in 2005.

Track listing
  1. "Theme from The Greatest American Hero (Believe It or Not)" (Mike Post, Stephen Geyer) - 3:13
  2. "Love Me Like the Last Time" (Dan Seals, Rafe Van Hoy) - 3:31
  3. "Stolen Night" (Randy Handley) - 4:18
  4. "There Is a River" (Stephen Geyer) - 3:31
  5. "Everything But Love" (Stephen Geyer, Joey Scarbury) - 3:24
  6. "Take This Heart of Mine" (Bruce Hornsby) - 2:59
  7. "When She Dances" (Brian Blugerman) - 3:22
  8. "That Little Bit of Us" (Stephen Geyer) - 3:41
  9. "Some of My Old Friends" (Stephen Geyer) - 3:01
  10. "Down the Backstairs (Of My Life)" - (William Smith, Eric Mercury) 3:26

Personnel
  • Drums - Mike Baird
  • Bass - Neil Stubenhaus, Leland Sklar
  • Guitars - John Goux, Larry Carlton, Stephen Geyer
  • Keyboards - Larry Muhoberac
  • Synthesizers - Ian Underwood, Todd Cochran, Larry Muhoberac
  • Percussion - Jeff Gerson
  • Background Vocals - Linda Dillard, Herb Pederson, Laura Mumford, Joey Scarbury
  • Concert Master - Sid Sharp

Production
  • Producer - Mike Post
  • Arranger - Mike Post, Stephen Geyer
  • Recording/Mixing - Doug Parry at Smoketree Ranch, Chatsworth, CA
  • Second Engineer - Rick Romano
  • Strings Recording - Paul Dobbe at Western I
  • Photography - Jim Shea
  • Original Art Direction - Ron Coro
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References
  1. Thomas Erlewine, Stephen. "America's Greatest Hero". AllMusic.


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