Ambrosia (album)

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ReleasedFebruary 1975
Recorded1974
StudioMama Jo's, North Hollywood
GenreProgressive rock
Ambrosia
Studio album by
Ambrosia
ReleasedFebruary 1975
Recorded1974
StudioMama Jo's, North Hollywood
GenreProgressive rock
Length40:00
Label20th Century Fox
ProducerFreddie Piro
Ambrosia chronology
Ambrosia
(1975)		 Somewhere I've Never Travelled
(1976)
Singles from Ambrosia
  1. "Holdin' on to Yesterday"
    Released: June 1975
  2. "Nice, Nice, Very Nice"
    Released: June 1975

Ambrosia is the debut album by Ambrosia. It was released in 1975 on 20th Century Fox Records. It spawned the top 20 chart single "Holdin' on to Yesterday" as well as the minor hit "Nice, Nice, Very Nice". The latter sets to music the lyrics to a poem in Kurt Vonnegut's Cat's Cradle. The album was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Engineered Recording (other than Classical). Alan Parsons was the mixdown engineer for Ambrosia's first album and the producer for their second.

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Lead vocalsLength
1."Nice, Nice, Very Nice"Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Christopher North, David Pack, Joe Puerta, Burleigh Drummond[a]Puerta5:49
2."Time Waits for No One"Drummond, North, Pack, PuertaPack and Puerta5:01
3."Holdin' on to Yesterday"Puerta, PackPack4:19
4."World Leave Me Alone"PackPack3:17
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Lead vocalsLength
5."Make Us All Aware"Drummond, North, Pack, PuertaPack4:28
6."Lover Arrive"PackPack3:12
7."Mama Frog"Drummond, North, Pack, PuertaPuerta6:06
8."Drink of Water"Drummond, North, Pack, PuertaPuerta with Pack6:29

Personnel

Ambrosia
Additional musicians
Production

Charts

Notes

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