Nice to Be with You (album)

Nice to Be with You is the debut album by Gallery, released in 1972 on Sussex Records.[1][2][3]

Nice to Be with You
Studio album by
Released1972
Recorded1971
StudioBell Sound Studios
GenrePop rock, soft rock
LabelSussex Records
Producer
  • Mike Theodore
  • Dennis Coffey
Gallery chronology
Nice to Be with You
(1972)
Gallery featuring Jim Gold
(1972)
Singles from Nice to Be with You
  1. "You're Always on My Mind"
    Released: 1972
  2. "Nice to Be with You"
    Released: 1972
  3. "I Believe in Music"
    Released: 1972
  4. "Big City Miss Ruth Ann"
    Released: 1973

The album peaked at #75 on the Billboard 200, making it the band's only album to chart. Three of its singles entered the Top 40 on both the Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary charts, with the song of the same name as the band's biggest hit.

Track listing

Side A
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."There's An Island"Meshel, Welch, Gilutin2:45
2."Louisiana Line"Gold2:42
3."Someone"Gold3:35
4."Ginger Haired Man"Gold2:45
5."Nice to Be with You"Gold2:37
6."Gee Whiz"Jeanne, JThomas2:40
Side B
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
7."I Believe in Music"Davis2:26
8."Lover's Hideaway"Gold2:40
9."You're Always On My Mind"Gold3:00
10."He Will Break Your Heart"Carter, Mayfield, Butler3:00
11."Sunday And Me"Diamond2:35
12."Big City Miss Ruth Ann"Lazaros2:34

Personnel

Gallery
  • Jim Gold – lead vocals, guitar
  • Danny Brucato – drums
  • Brent Anderson – backing vocals, guitar
  • Dennis Kovarik – bass, backing vocals
  • Bill Nova – backing vocals, guitar, percussion
  • Cal Freeman - guitar
Production
  • Producer: Dennis Coffey, Mike Theodore
  • Engineer: Milan Bogden
  • Photography: Ransier & Anderson

Charts

Album
Year Chart Position
1972 Billboard Top LPs[4] 75
Singles
Year Single Chart Position
1972 "Nice to Be with You" US Billboard Hot 100[5] 4
US Billboard Easy Listening[6] 5
Canada RPM Top Singles 1
"I Believe in Music" US Billboard Hot 100[7] 22
US Billboard Easy Listening[8] 12
Canada RPM Top Singles 5
1973 "Big City Miss Ruth Ann" US Billboard Hot 100[9] 23
US Billboard Easy Listening[10] 10
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References

  1. "Gallery – Nice To Be With You". Rising Storm. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  2. "Gallery – It's So Nice To Be With You". Power Pop. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  3. "Stereo Review: Vol. 31". CBS Magazines. 1973. p. 88. Retrieved March 17, 2020 via Google Books.
  4. "Nice to Be with You Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  5. "Nice to Be with You Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  6. "Nice to Be with You Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  7. "I Believe in Music Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  8. "I Believe in Music Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  9. "Big City Miss Ruth Ann Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  10. "Big City Miss Ruth Ann Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
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