Produced by: Paul A. Rothchild
Engineered by: Bruce Botnick
Photography by: Joel Brodsky
Label: Elektra EKS-75005
Album Lyrics
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Released: July, 1969 Produced by: Paul A. Rothchild Engineered by: Bruce Botnick Photography by: Joel Brodsky Label: Elektra EKS-75005 Album Lyrics Buy It! |
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1. Tell All The People by Krieger - (3:21) 2. Touch Me by Krieger - (3:13) 3. Shaman's Blues by Morrison - (4:49) 4. Do It by Morrison and Krieger - (3:08) 5. Easy Ride by Morrison - (2:42) 6. Wild Child by Morrison - (2:37) 7. Runnin' Blue by Krieger - (2:28) 8. Wishful Sinful by Krieger - (2:58) 9. The Soft Parade by Morrison - (8:35) Jim Morrison - vocals Ray Manzarek - keyboards Robby Krieger - guitar, chorus vocal on "Runnin' Blue" John Densmore - drums Paul Harris - orchestral arrangements Harvey Brooks, Doug Lubahn - bass Curtis Amy - sax solos George Bohanan - trombone solo Champ Webb - English horn solo Jesse McReynolds - mandolin Jimmy Buchanan - fiddle Reinol Andino - conga |
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The Soft Parade debuted at number 24 on the 9th of august 1969.
It peaked at number 6 for two weeks, the 23rd and 30th of august and was out of the charts after the 14th of february 1970. Touch Me / Wild Child was released as a single on december 1968. It debuted at number 72 on the 28th of december 1968. It peaked at number 3 on the 15th of february 1969 and was out of the charts after the 22nd of march. Wishful Sinful / Who Scared You was released as a single, february 1969. It debuted at number 79 on the 29th of march, 1969. It peaked at number 44 for two weeks on the 19th and 26th of april. It was out of the charts after the following week. Tell All The People / Easy Ride was released as a single, may 1969. It debuted at number 100 on the 14th of june 1969. It peaked at number 57 for two weeks on the 2nd and 9th of august. It fell immediately out of the charts. When Jim was asked what he thought of the song 'Tell All The People' he replied, "Terrible, corny lyrics. Nice song though." Runnin' Blue / Do It was released as a single, august 1969. It debuted at Number 89 on the 6th of september 1969. It peaked at number 64 on the 4th of october and was out of the charts after the 11th of october. 'Runnin' Blue' is a tribute to Otis Redding, who had died in a plane crash on december 10th, 1967. |