Friday, March 14, 2025

The Cowsills



Artist:  The Cowsills
Origin:  Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Genre:  Pop, Pop Rock, Rock, Bubblegum Pop, Psychedelic Pop, Rock & Roll, Sunshine Pop, AM Pop, Power Pop

Original line-up:

Bob Cowsill:  Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards
Bill Cowsill:  Vocals, Guitar
Barry Cowsill:  Vocals, Bass
John Cowsill:  Vocals, Drums

2nd line-up:

Barbara Cowsill (Mom):  Vocals
Bob Cowsill:  Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards
Bill Cowsill:  Vocals, Guitar
Barry Cowsill:  Vocals, Bass, Drums
John Cowsill:  Vocals, Drums

Classic line-up:

Barbara Cowsill (Mom):  Vocals
Susan Cowsill:  Vocals, Guitar, Percussion, Bass
Bob Cowsill:  Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards
Bill Cowsill:  Vocals, Guitar
Barry Cowsill:  Vocals, Bass
John Cowsill:  Vocals, Drums
Paul Cowsill:  Vocals, Percussion, Keyboards

The Cowsills are an American Pop Band from Newport, Rhode Island, formed in 1965 by Brothers Bill, Bob,Barry and John Cowsill.  Their hit single "The Rain, The Park & Other Things", reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100.







Title:  Global (2025) 
Genre:  Pop, Pop Rock, Rock, Bubblegum Pop, Psychedelic Pop, Rock & Roll, Sunshine Pop, AM Pop, Power Pop
Label:  Omnivore Recordings
Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1. What About Love? (4:40)
 2.  Under The Gun (3:22)
 3.  She Said To Me (3:08)
 4.  You9've Got No Time (3:50)
 5.  Cross That Line (4:05)
 6.  What I Believe (3:46)

Side Two:

 1.  I Be Low (3:58)
 2.  Far Away (4:16)
 3.  Rescue (4:30)
 4.  Is It Any Wonder? (3:21)
 5.  Some Good Years (3:59)

Personnel:


Barbara Cowsill (Mom):  Vocals
Susan Cowsill:  Lead Vocals on Tracks:  1/2, 3, 6, 2/2, Handclap on Track 1/2, Backing Vocals on Track 1/3, 2/5, Acoustic Guitar on Track 1/4, Electric Guitar on Track 2/1
Bob Cowsill:  Lead Vocals on Tracks: 1/4-6, 2/1-5,  Guitar on Tracks:  1/1-6, 2/1-5, Handclap on Track 1/2, Backing Vocals on Tracks: 1/3, 2/2, 5
John Cowsill:  Lead Vocals on Track 1/1, Drums on Tracks: 1/1-6, 2/1-5,  Percussion on Track 1/1, 5, 2/2,3, Handclap on Track 1/2, Backing Vocals on Tracks: 2/2, 5
Paul Cowsill:  Vocals, Percussion, Keyboards on Tracks: 1/1-3, 5, 6, 2/1-5, Handclap on Track 1/2, Backing Vocals on Tracks:  2/2, 5

Additional Msicians:

Robby Schart:  Bass on Tracks:  1/1, 2, 4-6, 2/1-3, Handclap on Track 1/2
Berton Averre:  Lead Guitar on Tracks:  1/1, 4
Bobby Gianeti:  Lead Guitar on Track 1/3
Peter Holsapple:  Mandolin on Tracks:: 1/6, 2/2, Handclap on Track 1/2
Gary Griffin:  Keyboards on Track 2/5
John Stamos:  Congas on Track 1/5
Cecil Duke:  Congas on Tracks:  2/4, 5
Richard Bosworth:  Handclap on Track 1/2
Mary Jo Cowsill:  Handclap on Track 1/2, Backing Vocals on Tracks: 2/2, 5

Global is the 1998 album by The Cowsills, originally released in 1998 by Robin Records, remastered and reissued on February. 28, 2025 by Omnivore Recordings.











 

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