Firin' Up
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Firin' Up is the eighth studio album by American country rock band Pure Prairie League, released in 1980 (see 1980 in music) on their new label Casablanca. "Let Me Love You Tonight" is the band's biggest pop hit, peaking at number 10 on the Billboard singles chart.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Vince Gill; except where indicated
- "I'm Almost Ready" - 3:39
- "Give It Up" (Werner Fritzching, Doug Lubahn) - 3:54
- "Too Many Heartaches in Paradise" (Dan Greer, Jeff Wilson) - 4:02
- "She's All Mine" - 2:44
- "You're My True Love" - 3:10
- "Let Me Love You Tonight" (Dan Greer, Jeff Wilson, Steve Woodard) - 2:43
- "I Can't Stop This Feelin'" (Danny Flower, Jim Sanderfur) - 3:34
- "Lifetime of Nighttime" - 4:54
- "I'll Be Damned" - 2:42
- "Janny Lou" - 4:24
Personnel
- Pure Prairie League
- Vince Gill - banjo, fiddle, guitar, violin, vocals
- Michael Reilly - bass, vocals
- Jeff Wilson - guitar, vocals
- Michael Connor - keyboards
- Billy Hinds - drums
- Additional personnel
- Kristine Arnold - background vocals on "I'll Be Damned"
- Janis Gill - background vocals on "I'll Be Damned"
- Gary Mielke - synthesizer
- David Sanborn - alto saxophone
- Production
- Producer - John Ryan
- Engineer - Bill Drescher
- Arranger, orchestrator - David Campbell
Charts
Album - Billboard (United States)
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Pop Albums | 37 |
Singles - Billboard (United States)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | "I'm Almost Ready" | Pop Singles | 34 |
| 1980 | "Let Me Love You Tonight" | Adult Contemporary | 1 |
| 1980 | "Let Me Love You Tonight" | Pop Singles | 10 |