Anytime...Anywhere

Anytime...Anywhere
Studio album by Rita Coolidge
Released	March 1977[1]
Genre	Pop
Length	36:03
Label	A&M
Producer	David Anderle
Rita Coolidge chronology
It's Only Love (1975) Anytime...Anywhere (1977) Love Me Again (1978)

Anytime...Anywhere is the sixth album by Rita Coolidge released in 1977 on the A&M Records label. The album is her most successful, reaching #6 on the Billboard 200 and having been certified platinum (over 1 million U.S. copies sold). The album spawned three Billboard top twenty hits; a cover of Boz Scaggs' "We're All Alone" (#7), a cover of The Temptations' "The Way You Do The Things You Do" (#20), and the album's biggest hit, "(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher" (#2), a remake of Jackie Wilson's "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher".

Track listing

Side one

1. "(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher" (Paul Smith, Gary Jackson, Raynard Miner, Billy Davis) — 3:55
2. "The Way You Do the Things You Do" (William "Smokey" Robinson, Robert Rogers) — 3:35
3. "We're All Alone" (Boz Scaggs) — 3:38
4. "I Feel The Burden (Being Lifted Off My Shoulders)" (Glen Clark) — 2:46
5. "I Don't Want To Talk About It" (Danny Whitten) — 3:36

Side two

1. "Words" (Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb) — 3:25
2. "Good Times" (Sam Cooke) — 2:42
3. "Who's To Bless and Who's To Blame" (Kris Kristofferson) — 3:37
4. "Southern Lady" (Michael Hazlewood) — 3:30
5. "The Hungry Years" (Neil Sedaka, Howard Greenfield) — 4:18

Album Notes

"Thank you Jerry Moss. Your Concern

for what is right causes us to do our best/your

knowledge of what is best inspires us to do what

is right."

Recording Engineers: Marty Lewis, Kend Nebergall & Warren Dewey

Mixing Engineer: Kent Bevergall

Recorded at Sunset Sound Studios,

A&M Record Studios and Studio 55.

Mixed at Sunset Sound Studios

Masterer at the Mastering Lab by Mike Reese

Art Direction: Roland Young

Album Design: Chuck Beason

Photographs by Dick Zimmerman

Production Assistant: Ellen Vogt

Source: Rita Coolidge "Anytime...Anywhere" album cover

Personnel

• Mike Baird – drums
• Kim Carnes – backing vocals
• Rita Coolidge – vocals
• Sammy Creason – drums
• Venetta Fields – backing vocals
• Bobbye Hall – percussion
• Booker T. Jones – keyboards, backing vocals, arranger
• Clydie King – vocals
• Gayle Levant – harp
• Sherlie Matthews – vocals
• Jerry McGee – guitar
• Dean Parks - guitar
• Leland Sklar – bass
• Daniel Timms – backing vocals
• Mike Utley – keyboards

References