The Gist of the Gemini
The Gist of the Gemini is the fourth studio album by Italian-Canadian singer Gino Vannelli. The album was released in 1976 and was produced by Gino and his brother Joe Vannelli, together with Geoff Emerick.
Personnel
- Gino Vannelli – lead vocals, backing vocals, acoustic piano, clavinet
- Joe Vannelli – acoustic and electric pianos, clavinet, synthesizers, string and brass arrangements
- Richard Baker – organ, synthesizers, synth bass, string and brass arrangements
- Jay Graydon – electric guitars
- Ross Vannelli – acoustic guitars, backing vocals
- Graham Lear – drums
- John J. Mandell – timpani, percussion
- Dido Morris – congas, cuica, timbales
- Dianne Brooks – backing vocals
- Brenda Russell – backing vocals
- The John McCarthy Choir – backing vocals
Production
- Gino Vannelli – producer, arrangements
- Joe Vannelli – producer, arrangements
- Geoff Emerick – producer, engineer
- Jon Kelly – assistant engineer
- Steve Prestage – assistant engineer
- Norm Kinney – remixing at Sound Labs
- Bernie Grundman – mastering at A&M Studios
- Fabio Nicola – art direction
- Clive Arrowsmith – photography
- Gered Mankowitz – photography