Taking Off (Neil Innes album)

Taking Off is the second solo album by Neil Innes and was released in 1977.

Taking Off
Studio album by
Neil Innes
Released1977 (UK)
StudioRockfield Studios, Monmouth; IBC Studios, London
GenrePop/rock
Length35:46
LabelArista
ProducerNeil Innes
Neil Innes chronology
The Rutland Weekend Songbook
(1976)		 Taking Off
(1977)		 The Innes Book of Records
(1979)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

In 2005 the album was released on CD, paired with The Innes Book of Records.[2]

Track listing

All songs written by Neil Innes

  1. "Crystal Balls" - 2:57
  2. "Catch Phrase" - 2:48
  3. "God is Love" - 3:42
  4. "Randy Raquel" - 3:23
  5. "Shangri-La" - 3:51
  6. "Drama On a Saturday Night" - 4:59
  7. "Dreams Shine Through" - 3:50
  8. "Busy Day" - 3:26
  9. "Three Piece Suite" - 3:35
  10. "La Vie En Rose" - 3:15

Personnel
  • Neil Innes - vocals, piano, arrangements
  • John Halsey - drums
  • Timi Donald - drums
  • Brian Hodgson - bass guitar
  • Alan James - bass guitar
  • Richard Lee - double bass
  • Billy Bremner - guitar
  • Roger Rettig - guitar, steel guitar
  • John Megginson - piano, arrangements
  • Julian Smedley - vocals, violin
  • Keith Nelson - banjo
  • Willie Fahey - flute, saxophone
  • Jon Field - congas
  • Brian Bowles - vocals
  • Sue Jones-Davies - vocals[3][4]
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References
  1. Kennedy, Rudyard. "Review: Taking Off". Allmusic. Retrieved 6 August 2009.
  2. Unterberger, Richie. "allmusic ((( Taking Off/The Innes Book of Records > Overview )))". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 6 August 2009.
  3. "Bonzo Dog Band - Post-Bonzos Albums". Ian Kitching. Retrieved 6 August 2009.
  4. "SilverDisc Music - Neil Innes : Taking Off/The Innes Book of Records". www.silverdisc.com. Retrieved 6 August 2009.


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