A Pauper in Paradise is the fifth album by Canadian symphonic/soul artist Gino Vannelli, released in 1977 on A&M.
Tracklist:
A1. “Mardi Gras” (3:26)
A2. “Valleys of Valhalla” (4:23)
A3. “Surest Things Can Change” (4:35)
A4. “One Night With You” (4:18)
A5. “Song and Dance” (3:37)
B1. “Black and Blue” (4:21)
B2. “Pauper in Paradise (In Four Movements)” (15:14)
— a. 1st Movement
— b. 2nd Movement
— c. 3rd Movement
— d. 4th Movement
Credits:
Gino Vannelli — vocals, songwriter, arranger, producer
Joe Vannelli — fender rhodes, synthesizer, electric piano, programming, backing vocals, arranger, producer
Bill Meyers — piano, synthesizer, bass synthesizer, backing vocals
Chris Rhyne — bass synthesizer, keyboards
Casey Scheuerell — drums
Dido — congas, bongos
John J. Mandel — timpani, percussion
Dick Morrissey — tenor saxophone
Jay Stone — backing vocals
Joanie Bartels — backing vocals
Joanne Jayde — backing vocals
John McCarthy Choir — choir
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra — orchestra
Don Sebesky — orchestration, conductor
Barry Griffiths — leader
John Kurlander — recording engineer
Norm Kinney — recording engineer
Jon Kelly — remixer
Steve Prestage — assistant engineer
Bernie Grundman — mastering
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