Acoustic Guitar [12-string], Bass – John LodgeDrums, Percussion – Kenney JonesElectric Guitar – Chris SpeddingGuitar [Spanish] – Steve SimpsonHarmony Vocals [Harmonies] – Alan Williams, Billy Lowrie, Gary Osborne, John Lodge, John RichardsonPiano – Mick Weaver
6:30
2
Who Could Change
Acoustic Guitar [6 &12-string], Bass – John LodgeAcoustic Guitar [6-string] – Steve SimpsonDrums – Kenney JonesElectric Guitar – Chris SpeddingPercussion – Denis LopezPiano, Organ – Mick Weaver
6:19
3
Broken Dreams, Hard Road
Acoustic Guitar [6 &12-string], Bass – John LodgeAcoustic Guitar [6-string], Electric Guitar – Steve SimpsonDrums, Percussion – Kenney JonesHarmony Vocals [Harmonies] – Alan Williams, Gary Osborne, John Lodge, John RichardsonPiano – Mick WeaverSaxophone – Jimmy Jewel
4:32
4
Rainbow
Bass – John LodgeDrums, Percussion – Kenney JonesElectric Guitar – Chris SpeddingHarmony Vocals [Harmonies] – Alan Williams, Gary Osborne, John Lodge, John RichardsonPiano – Mick Weaver
3:51
5
Natural Avenue
Acoustic Guitar [6 & 12-string], Bass, Harmonica – John LodgeAlto Saxophone – Martin DobsonDrums, Percussion – Kenney JonesElectric Guitar – Steve SimpsonPiano, Organ – Mick WeaverSoprano Saxophone – Mel Collins
3:55
6
Intro To Children Of Rock'n'Roll
Acoustic Guitar [6 & 12-string] – John LodgeAcoustic Guitar [Spanish & 6-string] – Steve SimpsonHarmony Vocals [Harmonies] – Alan Williams, Gary Osborne, John Lodge, John Richardson
1:05
7
Summer Breeze
Acoustic Guitar [12-string], Harmony Vocals [Harmonies] – John LodgeAcoustic Guitar [6-string], Harmony Vocals [Harmonies] – Steve SimpsonDrums, Percussion – Kenney JonesPiano – Mick WeaverSaxophone – Jimmy Jewel
5:22
8
Children Of Rock'n'Roll
Acoustic Guitar [12-string], Bass – John LodgeAcoustic Guitar [6-string] – Steve SimpsonDrums, Percussion – Kenney JonesElectric Guitar – Chris SpeddingHarmony Vocals [Harmonies] – Alan Williams, Gary Osborne, John Lodge, John RichardsonPiano – Mick Weaver
4:30
9
Piece Of My Heart
Acoustic Guitar [6 &12-string], Bass, Harmony Vocals [Harmonies] – John LodgeDrums, Percussion – Kenney JonesElectric Guitar – Chris SpeddingElectric Piano, Keyboards [Celeste] – Mick WeaverHarmony Vocals [Harmonies] – Steve Simpson
3:55
10
Carry Me
Acoustic Guitar [6-string] – Steve SimpsonAcoustic Guitar [6-string], Bass – John LodgeDrums, Percussion – Kenney JonesHarmony Vocals [Harmonies] – Alan Williams, Gary Osborne, John Lodge, John RichardsonPiano – Mick Weaver
5:46
Versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
TXS 120
John Lodge
Natural Avenue (LP, Album, Gat)
Decca
TXS 120
UK
1977
ECLEC 2437
John Lodge
Natural Avenue (CD, Album, RE, RM)
Esoteric Recordings
ECLEC 2437
UK
2014
PS 683
John Lodge
Natural Avenue (LP, Album)
London Records
PS 683
US
1977
TXS 3061
John Lodge
Natural Avenue (LP, Album, Gat)
Decca
TXS 3061
Spain
1977
TXS 120
John Lodge
Natural Avenue (LP, Album)
Decca
TXS 120
UK
1977
Credits
Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor – Brian Rogers
Artwork – Martyn Dean, Roger Dean
Engineer [Mixing] – Tim Sadler
Engineer [Recording] – Dave Baker, Derek Varnals
Management – Jerry Weintraub
Music By, Lyrics By – John Lodge
Photography By – Terry O'Neill
Producer, Engineer – Tony Clarke
Notes
Recorded at Threshold Studios, London Mixed at Sunset Sound Studios, Los Angeles
