Quinella (album)
Quinella is the tenth album by American southern rock band Atlanta Rhythm Section, and their only album on Columbia Records, released in August 1981. The band was supposed to release another album in the label. But due to differences between Columbia and the band, the album was shelved.[1][2]
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| Released | August 1981 | |||
| Venue | Studio One | |||
| Genre | Southern rock | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Buddy Buie | |||
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The album peaked at #70 on the Billboard 200. Its only single, "Alien", peaked at #29 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming their final Top 40 hit.[3][4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Homesick" | Buie, Cobb | 4:16 |
| 2. | "Quinella" | Buie, Cobb | 5:28 |
| 3. | "Alien" | Buie, Lewis, McRay | 4:55 |
| 4. | "Higher" | Buie, Hammond | 4:12 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5. | "You're So Strong" | Buie, Daughtry | 5:02 |
| 6. | "Outlaw Music" | Buie, Cobb | 5:03 |
| 7. | "Pretty Girl" | Buie, Hammond | 3:31 |
| 8. | "Southern Exposure" | Buie, Cobb | 2:53 |
| 9. | "Going to Shangri-La" | Buie, Daughtry | 3:44 |
Personnel
Atlanta Rhythm Section
- Barry Bailey - guitar
- J.R. Cobb - guitar
- Dean Daughtry - keyboards
- Paul Goddard - bass guitar
- Ronnie Hammond - acoustic guitar, percussion, vocals, background vocals
- Roy Yeager - percussion, drums
Additional Musicians
- Buddy Buie - backing vocals
- Steve McRay - piano and backing vocals on "Alien"
- Mark Denning - synthesizer
Production
- Producer: Buddy Buie
- Associate producer: Rodney Mills
- Engineers: Rodney Mills, Greg Quesnel
- Associate engineer: Greg Quesnel
- Mastering: Bob Ludwig
- Art direction: Mike McCarty
- Design: Mike McCarty
Charts
- Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1981 | Billboard 200 | 70 |
- Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1981 | "Alien" | Billboard Hot 100[5] | 29 |
| Billboard Adult Contemporary[6] | 16 | ||
| Billboard Top Tracks[7] | 18 | ||
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References
- "Atlanta Rhythm Section – Quinella". Proper Music. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). "The Encyclopedia of Popular Music". Omnibus Press. Retrieved January 4, 2020 – via Google Books.
- "Atlanta Rhythm Section – Quinella". Atlanta Rhythm Section. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- Banister, C. Eric (May 12, 2016). "Counting Down Southern Rock: The 100 Best Songs". Rowman & Littlefield. p. 135. Retrieved January 4, 2020 – via Google Books.
- "Alien (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
- "Alien (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
- "Alien (Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
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