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Glow is the second solo album by Al Jarreau, released in 1976.[4]

Glow
Studio album by Al Jarreau
Released	June 15, 1976
Recorded	February 1976 – May 1976
Studio	Sound Labs (Hollywood) Capitol (Hollywood)
Genre	R&B jazz soft rock
Length	36:15
Label	Reprise[1]
Producer	Tommy LiPuma, Al Schmitt
Al Jarreau chronology
We Got By (1975) Glow (1976) Look to the Rainbow (1977)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Christgau's Record Guide	C+[2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	[3]

Track listing

Personnel

• Al Jarreau – vocals, effects (5)
• Tom Canning – electric piano (1-4, 6-9)
• Larry Nash – synthesizers (1, 7), ARP String Ensemble (1)
• Joe Sample – acoustic piano (2, 6), organ (4)
• Larry Carlton – guitars (1-4, 6-9)
• Wilton Felder – bass (1, 3, 4)
• Willie Weeks – bass (2, 6, 7, 9)
• Paul Stallworth – bass (8)
• Joe Correro – drums (1-4, 6-9)
• Steve Forman – percussion (1, 3), tambourine (4)
• Ralph MacDonald – percussion (6-9)
• Nick DeCaro – vocal arrangements (1)
• Dale Oehler – string and synthesizer arrangements, conductor

Production

• Tommy LiPuma – producer
• Al Schmitt – producer, engineer, mixing
• Don Henderson – assistant engineer
• Linda Tyler – assistant engineer
• Doug Sax – mastering
• The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, California) – mastering location
• Noel Newbolt – production assistant
• Calbalka Studio – art direction, design
• Moshe Brahka – photography
• Susan Jarreau – photography
• Patrick Rains – management

Charts

Glow peaked at #132 and #30 on the Billboard 200 on the Soul LP charts respectively.[5]

The only single to be released and make the charts was "Rainbow in Your Eyes" reaching number 92 on the R&B charts.[6]

Album

Chart (1976)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard 200	132
R&B/Soul	30

Charting singles

Year	Song	Peak chart positions[7]
		US R&B
1976	"Rainbow in Your Eyes"	92

Production

• Producers – Tommy LiPuma and Al Schmitt
• Production Assistant – Noel Newbolt
• Engineer – Al Schmitt
• Assistant Engineers – Don Henderson and Linda Tyler
• Recorded at Capitol Studios and Sound Labs (Hollywood, CA).
• Mixed at Capitol Studios.
• Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, CA).
• Design – John Calbaka
• Photography – Moshe Brakha and Susan Jarreau
• Management – Patrick Rains

References

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