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Easy to Love / A Bad Case of Love
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2 LPs on 1 CD: EASY TO LOVE (1977)/A BAD CASE OF LOVE (1977).
Personnel includes: Joe Simon (vocals); Roger Joyce, Vinnie Colvolpe (vocals); Jeffrey Mironov, Vinnie Bell, Lance Quinn (guitar); Joe Malen (violin); Phil Bodner (flute, reeds); Artie Kaplan (reeds); Gordon Edwards (bass); Jimmy Young (drums).
Producers include: John Richbourg, Joe Simon, Teddy Randazzo.
Engineers include: Jerry Masters, Steve Melton, Larry Alexander.
Recorded at Ultima Recording Studios, Blauvelt, New York and The Hit Factory, New York, New York.
Personnel: Roger Joyce (vocals); Jeff Mironov (guitar); Andrew Smith (strings); Phil Bodner (flute, reeds); Artie Kaplan (reeds); Harrison Calloway, Jr. (horns); Jimmy Young (drums); Errol Crusher Bennett (percussion).
Liner Note Author: John Richbourg.
Recording information: Hit Factory, NY; Ultima Studios, Blauvelt, NY.
Director: Jerry Weaver.
Photographer: Rikke Andersen.
Arrangers: Jerry Weaver; Andrew Smith .
In 2000, Southbound released Easy to Love/A Bad Case of Love, which contained two complete albums -- Easy to Love (1977, originally released on Spring) and A Bad Case of Love (1978, originally released on Spring) -- by Joe Simon on one compact disc. ~ Rob Theakston
Professional Reviews
Q (7/00, p.136) - 3 stars out of 5 - "...Featuring Muscle Shoals musicians....Simon's warm, tender yet bluesy tenor still shine on....some fine singing for fans."
