Down Two Then Left is the eighth album by singer Boz Scaggs, released in 1977. It peaked at No. 11 on the Billboard 200. This album is notable for having the first appearance of Steve Lukather on a Boz Scaggs album.
Track listing
Singles released from the album were "Hard Times"/"We're Waiting" and "Hollywood"/"A Clue". Some copies of the "Hard Times" single bear a credit for this album under the title Still Falling for You.
Personnel
Boz Scaggs – lead vocals, backing vocals (1, 5), guitar solo (2, 4) Michael Omartian – keyboards, synthesizers, accordion (1), marimba (1), horn arrangements, string arrangements, conductor Jai Winding – acoustic piano (4) Ray Parker Jr. – guitars Steve Lukather – guitar solo (3, 8) Jay Graydon – guitars, guitar solo (7) David Hungate – bass guitar (1) Scott Edwards – bass guitar (2–10) Jeff Porcaro – drums, Syndrum, timbales (8) Bobbye Hall – bongos (1), congas (8) Victor Feldman – claves (2), vibraphone (6) Alan Estes – congas (4) Don Menza – saxophones Fred Selden – saxophones, flute Ernie Watts – saxophones Dana Hughes – trombone Chuck Findley – trumpet, flugelhorn solo (5) Steve Madaio – trumpet Barbara Korn – French horn David Duke – French horn Sidney Sharp – concertmaster Carolyn Willis – backing vocals (1, 5–7), voices (verses, 4) Jim Gilstrap – backing vocals (2) John Lehman – backing vocals (2, 3) Zedric Turnbough – backing vocals (2) Venetta Fields – backing vocals (3) Roy Galloway – backing vocals (3) Phyllis St. James – backing vocals (3, 7) Terry Evans – backing vocals (4) Bobby King – backing vocals (4) Eldridge King – backing vocals (4) Julia Tillman Waters – backing vocals (6) Myrna Matthews – backing vocals (6, 7) Stan Farber – backing vocals (9) Jim Haas – backing vocals (9)
Production Producer – Joe Wissert Engineer – Tom Perry Mastered by Mike Reese at The Mastering Lab (Los Angeles, California). Design – Nancy Donald Photography – Guy Bourdin (features the then-shuttered Romanoff's restaurant)
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1977–78) Peakposition Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)4
Year-end charts Chart (1978) Position Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)13 Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)100 New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)15 US Billboard 20088
Certifications
References
External links Down Two Then Left lyrics Down Two Then Left magazine ad