Miami (James Gang album)
Miami is the seventh studio album by James Gang, released in 1974.
This album is the last with lead guitarist Tommy Bolin before he left to join Deep Purple. The front cover is a black version of their second album, James Gang Rides Again with the new title and a pink flamingo added at the bottom.Critical reception
Writing for Allmusic, critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine wrote of the album "Again, there was a noticeable lack of memorable songs, but Miami is worthwhile for guitar aficionados."All songs by Tommy Bolin, except where noted.
- "Cruisin' Down The Highway" – 3:16
- "Do It" – 3:38
- "Wildfire" – 3:30
- "Sleepwalker" – 4:01
- "Miami Two-Step" – 1:32
- "Praylude" – 2:33
- "Red Skies" – 3:27
- "Spanish Lover" – 3:43
- "Summer Breezes" – 2:40
- "Head Above The Water" – 4:18
Personnel
- Roy Kenner – lead and backing vocals
- Tommy Bolin – guitars, lead vocals
- Tom Dowd – keyboards, piano
- Albhy Galuten – keyboards, piano, synthesizer
- Dale Peters – bass guitar, backing vocals, percussion
- Jimmy "Jim" Fox – drums, backing vocals, percussion, keyboards, organ
Sales chart performance
Album - Billboard
Year | Chart | Position |
1972 | Billboard 200 | 97 |