In the Nick of Time (album)

In the Nick of Time is the second album by Nicolette Larson. It features a duet with Michael McDonald, keyboards from Bill Payne, backing vocals from Bobby LaKind and Rosemary Butler, Ronnie Montrose on guitar and other collaborators. Larson had a minor hit with her McDonald duet, "Let Me Go, Love".

Track listing

 * 1) "Dancin' Jones" (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, John Sembello, Ralph Dino) - 3:18
 * 2) "Just in the Nick of Time" (Nicolette Larson, Ted Templeman, Lauren Wood) - 3:24
 * 3) "Let Me Go, Love" (Michael McDonald, B.J. Cook Foster) - 3:49
 * 4) "Rio de Janeiro Blue" (Richard Torrance, John Haeny) - 3:50
 * 5) "Breaking Too Many Hearts" (Lauren Wood) - 3:33
 * 6) "Back in My Arms" (Brian Holland, Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier) - 3:51
 * 7) "Fallen" (Lauren Wood) - 3:23
 * 8) "Daddy" (Bobby Troup) - 3:23
 * 9) "Isn't It Always Love" (Karla Bonoff) - 3:06
 * 10) "Trouble" (Lowell George) - 2:31

Personnel

 * Nicolette Larson – lead vocals, backing vocals
 * Michael Omartian – keyboards (1, 7)
 * Bill Payne – keyboards (2-5, 9)
 * Paul Barrere – guitars (1, 2, 4-9), guitarlele (3)
 * Bob Glaub – bass (1-9)
 * Rick Shlosser – drums (1-9)
 * Ted Templeman – percussion (1-9), backing vocals (1, 2, 4, 7, 8), keyboards (6)
 * Bobby LaKind –congas (1-9), backing vocals (6)

Additional musicians

 * Michael McDonald – lead vocals (3), keyboards (6)
 * Van Dyke Parks – keyboards (10)
 * Fred Tackett – guitars (1)
 * Ronnie Montrose – guitar solo (2)
 * Victor Feldman – marimba (9)
 * The Memphis Horns – horns (1, 4)
 * Jim Horn – saxophone solo (1, 5, 6)
 * Jerry Hey – flugelhorn (4)
 * Ben Cauley – flugelhorn (4)
 * Lee Thornburg – trumpet solo (8)
 * Jimmie Haskell – string arrangements (3-7, 9), horn arrangements (3, 6, 9)
 * Jerry Jumonville – horn arrangements (5, 8)
 * Tom Johnston – backing vocals (1)
 * Rosemary Butler – backing vocals (5, 6)
 * Charra Penney – backing vocals (5, 8)

Production

 * Ted Templeman – producer
 * Donn Landee – engineer
 * Ken Deane – engineer
 * Loyd Clifft – additional engineer
 * Gene Thompson – mastering at Capitol Mastering (Hollywood, California)
 * Susyn Schops – production coordinator
 * Peter Whorf – art direction, design
 * Joel Bernstein – photography
 * Josephine Larson – title concept