Phoenix (Dan Fogelberg album)

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ReleasedNovember 1979
RecordedNovember 1978 – October 1979
Studio
  • North Star (Boulder, Colorado)
  • Quadraphonic (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • Bayshore (Coconut Grove, Florida)
  • The Village Recorder (Los Angeles, California)
  • Record Plant (Sausalito, California)
  • United (Hollywood, California)
Phoenix
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1979
RecordedNovember 1978 – October 1979
Studio
  • North Star (Boulder, Colorado)
  • Quadraphonic (Nashville, Tennessee)
  • Bayshore (Coconut Grove, Florida)
  • The Village Recorder (Los Angeles, California)
  • Record Plant (Sausalito, California)
  • United (Hollywood, California)
GenreRock
Length42:56
LabelFull Moon/Epic
Producer
Dan Fogelberg chronology
Twin Sons of Different Mothers
(1978)
Phoenix
(1979)
The Innocent Age
(1981)
Singles from Phoenix
  1. "Face the Fire"
    Released: 1979
  2. "Longer"
    Released: 1979
  3. "Beggar's Game"
    Released: 1980
  4. "Heart Hotels"
    Released: 1980

Phoenix is the sixth studio album by the American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in 1979.[1][2] It was produced primarily by Fogelberg and Norbert Putnam.[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStarHalf star[4]
The Encyclopedia of Popular MusicStarStarStarStar[5]
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album GuideStarStar[6]
The Rolling Stone Album GuideStarStar[7]

The Sacramento Bee called the album "an assemblage of alleged rockers and tedious love ballads."[8] The Austin American-Statesman determined that "the string sections are overused and most tracks are overdubbed with an unnecessary number of guitars."[3]

Track listing

All songs written by Daniel Fogelberg.

No.TitleLength
1."Tullamore Dew"1:16
2."Phoenix"7:06
3."Gypsy Wind"3:59
4."The Last to Know"3:11
5."Face the Fire"5:39
6."Wishing on the Moon"4:32
7."Heart Hotels"4:15
8."Longer"3:15
9."Beggar's Game"5:00
10."Along the Road"4:34

Personnel

Chart performance

References

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