I'll Play for You

I'll Play For You is Seals & Crofts' seventh studio album. The title cut reached #18 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and #4 on the Adult Contemporary charts in the summer of 1975. It was equally successful in Canada (Pop #28, AC #2). It also charted in New Zealand (#30). "Castles in the Sand" also charted in the U.S. and Canada, peaking at #21 U.S. AC, and #27 Can Pop.

Track listing
All songs written by James Seals and Dash Crofts, except where noted.


 * 1) "I'll Play for You"
 * 2) "Golden Rainbow" (James Seals, Dash Crofts, Roger Johnson, Bobby Lichtig, Jim Varley)
 * 3) "Castles in the Sand"
 * 4) "Blue Bonnet Nation"
 * 5) "Ugly City"
 * 6) "Wayland the Rabbit"
 * 7) "Freaks Fret"
 * 8) "Truth Is But a Woman"
 * 9) "Fire and Vengeance"

Personnel

 * Musicians
 * Jim Seals – vocals (except on "Golden Rainbow"), guitar, banjo
 * Dash Crofts – vocals (except on "Wayland the Rabbit"), acoustic and electric mandolins, mandola on "Castles in the Sand"
 * Louie Shelton – guitar, banjo
 * Ovid Stevens – slide guitar
 * Jack Lenz – keyboards (including ARP synthesizer on "Fire and Vengeance"), flute on "I'll Play for You"
 * David Paich – keyboards
 * Wilton Felder – bass (except on "I'll Play for You" and "Castles in the Sand")
 * Mike Porcaro – bass on "I'll Play for You" and "Castles in the Sand"
 * Ed Greene – drums (except on "I'll Play for You" and "Golden Rainbow")
 * Jim Varley – drums on "I'll Play for You"
 * Jeff Porcaro – drums on "Golden Rainbow"
 * Antoine Dearborn – percussion
 * Gene Capriano, Bob Crosby, Jim Horn, Steve Leeds, and Henry Sigismonti – reeds
 * Larry Ford, Paul Hubinon, Ron King, and Bobby Shew – trumpet
 * Dick Hyde, John Leys, and Lew McCreary – trombone


 * Production
 * Louie Shelton – producer
 * Joe Bogan and Tom Knox – engineers
 * Marcus Joseph – 2nd engineer
 * Ivan Nagy – photography
 * Robert Lockart – art direction and design