Of a Simple Man is the second album by Lobo, released in 1972 on Big Tree Records.
It is Lobo's most popular album, peaking at #37 on the US Top LP chart. Two of its singles were Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 and chart toppers on the Easy Listening chart.
Track listing All songs are written by Kent LaVoie.
Personnel Production Producer: Phil Gernhard Engineer: Bob Richardson Photography: Marion Moorman
Musicians [John Abbott - String Arrangements] [Phil Benton - Electric Guitars] [Steve Feldman - Keyboard/Congas/Vibes] [A. Michael Gatley - Vocal Harmonies] [Phil Gernhard - String Arrangements] [Ellie Greenwich - Vocal Harmonies] [Harwood. Barry - Electric Guitars] [Robert John - Vocal Harmonies] [Ben Lanzarone - Keyboard] [Kent "Lobo" LaVoie - Acoustical Guitars/Vocals/Vocal Harmonies/Electric Guitars/Keyboard] [George Marge - Flute/Recorder/Sax] [John Mulkey - Bass] [Barbara Sipple - Vocal Harmonies] [Steve Tadanger - Vocal Harmonies] [Thumpy - Australian Marching Drums] [Roy Yeager - Drums]
Charts Album
Weekly charts YearChart Position1973Billboard Top LPs37 1973Australia (Kent Music Report)18 1973Canada (RPM)19
Year-end charts Chart (1974) Position German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) 38
Singles YearSingleChart Position1972"A Simple Man"U.S. Billboard Hot 10056U.S. Billboard Easy Listening17"I'd Love You to Want Me"U.S. Billboard Hot 1002U.S. Billboard Easy Listening11974U.K.51973"Don't Expect Me to Be Your Friend"U.S. Billboard Hot 1008U.S. Billboard Easy Listening1
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