16 April 2026

Elliott Murphy - Just A Story From America (1977)

Profile: American singer-songwriter, novelist, producer and journalist born March 16, 1949 in Rockville. 
Just a Story from America was the fourth major label album by singer-songwriter Elliott Murphy and was reviewed by Paul Nelson in Rolling Stone. The album was recorded at Air Studios in London in 1976 and featured guest artists former Rolling Stones guitarist Mick Taylor and future Genesis front man Phil Collins on drums. 
"Anastasia" was a minor hit in France and "Drive All Night" was a hit for the Japanese band The Roosters in 1980.


Tracklist

A1. Drive All Night - 3:35
       Saxophone – Chris Mercer, Steve Gregory
A2. Summer House - 3:18
A3. Just A Story From America - 2:31
A4. Rock Ballad - 5:01
       Guitar – Mick Taylor
A5. Think Too Hard - 3:28

B1. Anastasia - 5:08
B2. Darlin' (And She Called Me) - 3:47
B3. Let Go - 3:37
B4. Caught Short In The Long Run - 4:48
       Drums – Barry De Souza
       Piano, Organ – Mike Maran


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Credits

Notes
Released: 1977
Genre:  Rock
Style:  Blues Rock, Soft Rock
Length:  34:40
Producer: Robin Geoffrey Cable
Label:  Columbia 


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