Touch the Sky (Carole King album)

Touch the Sky is an album by the American musician Carole King, released in 1979. Produced by King and Mark Hallman, it was recorded in Austin, Texas, with Jerry Jeff Walker's band.

Critical reception

The New York Times noted that "the songs and the musical idiom in general are tougher than in the past, full of the slightly raunchy Southern rock that characterizes Mr. Walker's work."

Track listing

All songs by Carole King.

1. "Time Gone By" 4:13
2. "Move Lightly" 4:58
3. "Dreamlike I Wander" 3:50
4. "Walk with Me" 2:52
5. "Good Mountain People" 3:23
6. "You Still Want Her" 4:39
7. "Passing of the Days" 2:48
8. "Crazy" 4:00
9. "Eagle" 4:35
10. "Seeing Red" 3:50

Personnel

• Carole King – lead vocals, background vocals, guitar, piano
• Reese Wynans – piano, keyboards
• Dave Perkins – guitar, background vocals
• Ron Cobb – bass, saxophone, flute, background vocals
• Bobby Rambo – guitar, background vocals
• Mark Hallman – guitar, mandolin, synthesizer, background vocals
• Leo LeBlanc – pedal steel guitar, background vocals
• Fred Krc – drums, percussion, background vocals
• Miguel Rivera – congas, percussion
• Tomas Ramirez – saxophone, flute, recorder, background vocals
• Richard Hardy – saxophone

Production notes

• Produced by Carole King and Mark Hallman
• Engineered by Chet Himes
• Mastered by Bernie Grundman
• Jim McGuire – photography
• James Flournoy/Wonder Graphics – art direction, design

Chart positions

References

External links

• Carole King discography.