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Waking and DreamingReleased - 1976, on Asylum RecordsProduced by - Chuck Plotkin John Hall Guitars, Vocals Larry Hoppen Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals Lance Hoppen Bass, Vocals Wells Kelly Drums, Percussion, Piano, Vocals Jerry Marotta Drums, Percussion, Vocals |
| Songs 1. Reach (John & Johanna Hall) 2. What I Need (John & Johanna Hall) 3. If I Don't Have You (John & Johanna Hall) 4. Waking And Dreaming (John & Johanna Hall) 5. Sails (John & Johanna Hall) 6. Still The One (John & Johanna Hall) 7. The Bum (Wells Kelly) 8. Golden State (John & Johanna Hall) 9. The Path (John & Johanna Hall) 10. Spring Fever (Larry Hoppen & Marilyn Mason) Singles Released 1. Still The One b/w Siam Sam Reach b/w Sweet Destiny (#2 on Billboard) 2. Reach b/w Sweet Destiny (#51 on Billboard) Orleans History & Interesting Facts 1. Orleans hits big with Still The One, and becomes the theme song for ABC TV, in 1977. 2. Sweet Destiny (Larry Hoppen & Marilyn Mason), and Siam Sam (Wells Kelly) were released as B side singles. 3. Waking and Dreaming marks the bands first lineup change with the addition of Jerry Marotta on Drums. This addition gives Wells Kelly more time on the keyboards. 4. Guest musicians include Linda Ronstadt 5. Tensions begin to mount within the band and John Hall leaves in 1977 to pursue a solo career. Soon after Jerry Marotta leaves the band and becomes a well respected and popular popular session drummer.  Back cover  Band photo from inside sleeve. |
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