Levon Helm (1978 album)

Levon Helm
Studio album by Levon Helm
Released	1978
Studio	Cherokee Studios, Hollywood, California; Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Sheffield, Alabama
Genre	Rock
Label	ABC
Producer	Donald "Duck" Dunn
Levon Helm chronology
Levon Helm & the RCO All-Stars (1977) Levon Helm (1978) American Son (1980)

Levon Helm is the second solo album by the American musician Levon Helm, released in 1978. Helm and Dunn concentrated on singing and producing, respectively, rather than contributing on drums and bass. "I Came Here to Party" is a cover of the Tony Joe White song.

Track listing

1. "Ain't No Way to Forget You" (Carroll Quillen, Grady Smith)
2. "Driving at Night" (Daniel Moore)
3. "Play Something Sweet" (Allen Toussaint)
4. "Sweet Johanna" (Johanna Hall, John Hall)
5. "I Came Here to Party" (Tony Joe White)
6. "Take Me to the River" (Al Green, Teenie Hodges)
7. "Standing on a Mountaintop" (Earl Cate, Ernie Cate)
8. "Let's Do It in Slow Motion" (Benny Latimore)
9. "Audience for My Pain" (Gerry Goffin, Barry Goldberg)

Personnel

• Levon Helm – vocals
• Dan Ferguson, Jimmy Johnson, Larry Byrom – guitar
• Steve Cropper – guitar, percussion
• David Hood, Scott Edwards – bass
• Barry Beckett, Randy McCormick – keyboards
• Roger Hawkins, Willie Hall – drums
• Lou Marini – tenor and alto saxophone
• Alan Rubin – trumpet
• Tom Malone – trombone, horn arrangements
• Earl Cate, Ernie Cate, Mary Berry – backing vocals