The Light of Smiles is the fourth solo album by American keyboardist/songwriter Gary Wright, released in 1977 on Warner Bros. Musically, the album expands on the pioneering electronic-balladry first unveiled on his prior effort, Dream Weaver (1975).
Tracklist:
A1. “Water Sign” (4:32)
A2. “Time Machine” (3:40)
A3. “I Am the Sky” (0:40)
A4. “Who Am I” (3:15)
A5. “Silent Fury” (4:20)
A6. “Phantom Writer” (3:29)
B1. “The Light of Smiles” (3:26)
B2. “I’m Alright” (3:35)
B3. “Empty Inside” (3:30)
B4. “Are You Weepin’” (4:02)
B5. “Child of Light” (4:56)
Credits:
Gary Wright — vocals, producer, background vocals, Clavinet, fender rhodes, Moog, bass, effects
Jim Keltner — drums, percussion
Art Wood — drums, percussion
David Foster — piano, Clavinet, organ, synthesizer
Peter Reilich — piano, organ, synthesizer, Clavinet, fender rhodes
David Pomeranz — background vocals
Bettye Sweet — background vocals
Lorna Wright — background vocals
Steve Porcaro — moog bass taurus
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