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Boats Against the Current
by
Olivia Newton‐John
First released:
03 Nov 1978,
Length:
4:00
Creators
(22)
Arranger
John Farrar
Conductor
Sid Sharp
(1978)
Instruments
David Hungate
(1978)
bass
Jai Winding
(1978)
piano
John Farrar
(1978)
guitar
Michael Botts
(1978)
drums (drum set)
Vocals
Olivia Newton‐John
(1978)
lead vocals
Engineer
Bart Johnson
additional
Betsy Banghart
additional
Bob Mockler
additional
David J. Holman
George Tutko
additional
Michael Carnévale
additional
Ron Garrett
additional
Terry Becker
additional
Producer
John Farrar
Phonographic Copyright (?) By
Olivia Newton‐John
(1978)
Arranger
James Newton Howard
strings
Locations
Recorded At
Cherokee Studios
(1978)
Group IV Studios
(1978)
Hollywood Sound Recorders
(1978)
Mixed At
Indigo Ranch Studios
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Boats Against the Current
(1978)
Composer
Eric Carmen
Lyricist
Eric Carmen
Releases containing this recording
(6)
Official
Album
Totally Hot
03 Nov 1978
Olivia Newton‐John
Totally Hot
1978
Olivia Newton‐John
Totally Hot
1998
Olivia Newton‐John
Totally Hot
13 Oct 2010
Olivia Newton‐John
Totally Hot
17 Nov 2023
Olivia Newton‐John
45th Anniversary