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Released
  
April 1977

Sweet Forgiveness (1977)
  
The Glow (1979)

Release date
  
April 1977

Label
  
Warner Bros. Records

Length
  
37:37

Artist
  
Bonnie Raitt

Producer
  
Paul A. Rothchild

Genre
  
Rock music

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Recorded
  
1976-1977 at Sunset Sound, Los Angeles

Similar
  
Bonnie Raitt albums, Rock music albums

My opening farewell


Sweet Forgiveness is the sixth album by Bonnie Raitt, released in 1977. The single "Two Lives" was provided by the leader of bassist Freebo's former band Edison Electric Band songwriter Mark T. Jordan.

Contents

Raitt's cover of the Del Shannon hit "Runaway" was issued as a single, reaching #57 on the U.S. singles chart.

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Track listing

  1. "About to Make Me Leave Home" (Earl Randall) – 4:14
  2. "Runaway" (Max Crook, Del Shannon) – 3:57
  3. "Two Lives" (Mark T. Jordan) – 3:49
  4. "Louise" (Paul Siebel) – 2:45
  5. "Gamblin' Man" (Eric Kaz) – 3:27
  6. "Sweet Forgiveness" (Daniel Moore) – 4:11
  7. "My Opening Farewell" (Jackson Browne) – 5:20
  8. "Three Time Loser" (Don Covay, Ronald Dean Miller) – 3:19
  9. "Takin' My Time" (Bill Payne) – 3:37
  10. "Home" (Karla Bonoff) – 3:28

Personnel

  • Bonnie Raitt - acoustic guitar, guitar, electric guitar, vocals, slide guitar
  • Norton Buffalo - harmonica
  • Rosemary Butler - vocals
  • Lester Chambers - vocals
  • Sam Clayton - conductor, conga
  • Freebo - bass, guitar, vocals, fretless bass
  • David Grisman - mandolin, mandocello
  • Jef Labes - keyboard
  • Maxayn Lewis - vocals
  • Michael McDonald - vocals
  • Will McFarlane - guitar, electric guitar, slide guitar
  • Bill Payne - organ, synthesizer, piano, keyboard, vocals, Fender Rhodes
  • J.D. Souther - vocals
  • Fred Tackett - acoustic guitar, guitar, keyboard
  • Dennis Whitted - drums
  • Carlena Williams - vocals

    • Production

  • Producer: Paul A. Rothchild
  • Engineers: John Haeny, Roger Mayer
  • Remastering: Keith Blake, Lee Herschberg
  • Series producer: Gregg Geller
  • Project coordinator: Jo Motta
  • Art direction: John Van Hamersveld
  • Photography: John Van Hamersveld

    • Charts

    Album - Billboard (North America)

    Singles - Billboard (North America)

    Songs

    1About to Make Me Leave Home4:14
    2Runaway3:57
    3Two Lives3:50

    References

    Sweet Forgiveness Wikipedia
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