There Is a Breeze
There Is a Breeze is the debut album by singer-guitarist Michael Johnson. It was first released in August 1973 on Atco Records, re-released on Sanskrit Records in 1976, and re-released on EMI America in 1981.
The album bubbled under the Billboard Top LPs chart, peaking at No. 213. Its single "On the Road" bubbled under the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. 118.
Track listing
Side 1:- "Pilot Me" – 3:14
- "In Your Eyes" – 2:47
- "There Is a Breeze" – 3:39
- "See You Soon" – 2:24
- "Old Folks" – 5:12
- "Rooty Toot Toot for the Moon" – 4:41
- "My Opening Farewell" – 4:36
- "I Got You Covered" – 3:38
- "On the Road" – 3:17
- "Study in E Minor" – 4:33
- "Happier Days" – 2:19
- "You've Got to Be Carefully Taught" – 1:16
Personnel
- Michael Johnson – first guitar, vocals
- Chris Dedrick – flugelhorn, pump organ, recorder, bass, backing vocals
- Phillip Markowitz – piano
- Ted Moore – drums
- Leo Kottke – bottleneck guitar
- Gary Gauger – drums, percussion
- George Ricci – cello
- Margaret Ross – harp
- Gerry Niewood – saxophone
- Ralph Towner – second guitar, 12-string guitar
- Ron Zito – drums
- Airto – percussion