One in the Sun

One in the Sun is credited as the only solo album by Steve Gaines, best known as the guitarist for Lynyrd Skynyrd.[3] It was recorded with Crawdad band mates at Leon Russell's Church Studio in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and at Capricorn studios in Macon, Georgia, in 1975. It was released in 1988 by MCA Records, 11 years after Gaines' death in a plane crash.[4] Crawdad had been a working band for some time and all the material had been performed onstage prior to being recorded. Gaines had previously worked with all the members of Crawdad in other bands, some of which included Magic Kitchen, Man Alive, and Detroit.

One in the Sun
Studio album by
Released1988
Recorded1975
GenreSouthern rock
Length34:49
LabelMCA[1]
ProducerJohn Ryan, Sam Whiteside, Steve Gaines
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]


Track listing

  1. "Give It to Get It" (Steve Gaines) – 4:45
  2. "It's Alright" (Curtis Mayfield) – 3:04
  3. "Blackjack Davey" (Traditional, arr. Taj Mahal) – 2:40
  4. "On the Road" (John Moss) – 2:47
  5. "One in the Sun" (Gaines) – 4:49
  6. "Talkin' About Love" (Gaines, Moss) – 4:07
  7. "Nothin' Is New" (Gaines) – 2:41
  8. "Take My Time" (Gaines) – 4:28
  9. "Summertime's Here" (Gaines) – 5:28

Personnel

Crawdad
  • Steve Gaines – lead vocals, lead guitar, backing vocals
  • John 'Moose' Moss – guitar, backing vocals, lead vocal on "On the Road"
  • Terry Emery – keyboards
  • John Seaberg – bass, backing vocals, tuba on "Blackjack Davey"
  • Ron 'Brooksie' Brooks – drums, percussion
Additional personnel
  • Bruce Blain – keyboards, programming
  • Mark Dearnley – remixing
  • Greg Fulginiti – mastering
  • Tommy Lokey – horn
  • Charles 'Chip' Miller – congas
  • John Ryan – producer
  • Sam Whiteside – producer
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References

  1. Ribowsky, Mark (April 1, 2015). "Whiskey Bottles and Brand-New Cars: The Fast Life and Sudden Death of Lynyrd Skynyrd". Chicago Review Press via Google Books.
  2. Unterberger, Richie. One in the Sun at AllMusic. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  3. Prown, Pete; Newquist, Harvey P. (December 30, 1997). "Legends of Rock Guitar: The Essential Reference of Rock's Greatest Guitarists". Hal Leonard Corporation via Google Books.
  4. Writer, DEBORAH WILKER, Music. "TRIBUTE TOUR TO LYNYRD SKYNYRD A BITTERSWEET REUNION". Sun-Sentinel.com.
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