Photoflamingo
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Photoflamingo is the fifth studio album by Crack the Sky
Crack the Sky
Crack the Sky is an American progressive rock band formed in Weirton, West Virginia in the early 1970s. In 1975, Rolling Stone Magazine declared their first album "debut album of the year", and in 1978, Rolling Stone Record Guide compared them to Steely Dan; their first three albums charted on the...

. It was released on LP in 1981 by Lifesong Records (catalog #LS-8133).

Track listing

The band

  • John Palumbo — Lead vocals, rhythm
    Rhythm guitar
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    , lead
    Lead guitar
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    , and acoustic guitar
    Steel-string acoustic guitar
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  • Vince DePaul — Acoustic and synthetic keyboards
    Keyboard instrument
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  • John Tracey — Drums
    Drum kit
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  • Carey Ziegler — Bass guitar
    Bass guitar
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  • Michael Taylor — Lead guitar ("A Girl Like You", "Good Child Gone Wild", "With the Morons")

Additional musicians

  • Tom McCormick — The Crack Pack Horns
    Horn section
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  • Chris Walker — The Crack Pack Horns
  • Ellery Eskelin
    Ellery Eskelin
    Ellery Eskelin American tenor saxophonist. Born in Wichita, Kansas, raised in Baltimore, Maryland from the age of two. His parents, Rodd Keith and Bobbie Lee, were also musicians. Rodd Keith died in 1974 in Los Angeles, California and became a cult figure after his death in the little known...

     — The Crack Pack Horns
  • Chuck Klapka — The Crack Pack Horns
  • The Softones — Back-up vocals
    Backing vocalist
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    ("Is All We Know")

Production

  • Jeffrey D. Sharp — Executive producer
  • John Palumbo — Producer
  • Victor Giordano — Engineer, digital mixdown
  • Razor Boy Ron Carran — Digital mixdown

Additional credits

  • Recorded at Flite III Recordings, Ltd.
  • Digital mixdown at Minot Sound, Inc.
  • Al Wilson — Road Manager, Master of Ceremonies
  • Tom Hanlon — The Crack Crew
  • Randy Siegmeister — The Crack Crew
  • Paul Giansante — The Crack Crew
  • Hank Coldbert — The Crack Crew
  • John Palumbo — Cover concept
  • Consuelo y Regan — Layout
  • Arnie Rivkind (for Commercial Fotographics, Ltd.) — Photography
  • Special thanks: Richard Klotzman, Cindy Markus, Don Wehner, Gordon Miller Music, Maryland Sound Industries, Danny Palumbo & Crack Video, Lou Dollenger, Henry Rosenberg, The Molson Sky Team, Fast Eddie Wannebo, Mary, Julie, Terri and all of our Families
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