Glow
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 15, 1976
RecordedFebruary 1976 – May 1976
Studio
  • Sound Labs (Hollywood)
  • Capitol (Hollywood)
Genre
Length36:15
LabelReprise[1]
ProducerTommy LiPuma, Al Schmitt
Al Jarreau chronology
We Got By
(1975)
Glow
(1976)
Look to the Rainbow
(1977)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Christgau's Record GuideC+[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[3]

Glow is the second solo album by Al Jarreau, released in 1976.[4]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Al Jarreau except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Rainbow in Your Eyes"Leon Russell4:30
2."Your Song"Elton John, Bernie Taupin5:38
3."Água de Beber"Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes3:57
4."Have You Seen The Child" 3:48
5."Hold on Me" 1:47
6."Fire and Rain"James Taylor4:49
7."Somebody's Watching You"Sylvester Stewart3:48
8."Milwaukee" 4:57
9."Glow" 5:07

Personnel

Production

Charts

Glow peaked at #132 and #30 on the Billboard 200 on the Soul LP charts respectively.[5]

The only single to be released and make the charts was "Rainbow in Your Eyes" reaching number 92 on the R&B charts.[6]

Album

Chart (1976) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 132
US R&B/Soul 30

Charting singles

Year Song Peak chart positions[7]
US R&B
1976 "Rainbow in Your Eyes" 92

Production

References

  1. ^ a b Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 4. MUZE. p. 582.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: J". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 27, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  3. ^ The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. pp. 361–362.
  4. ^ All Music Guide
  5. ^ "Al Jarreau music". www.billboard.com. Billboard Magazine. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Al Jarreau music". www.billboard.com. Billboard Magazine. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Al Jarreau – Chart history – Billboard". Billboard.