Home Plate (album)

Home Plate is the fifth album by Bonnie Raitt, released in 1975.

Track listing

 * 1) "What Do You Want the Boy to Do?" (Allen Toussaint) – 3:19
 * 2) "Good Enough" (John Hall, Johanna Hall) – 2:56
 * 3) "Run Like a Thief" (J.D. Souther) – 3:02
 * 4) "Fool Yourself" (Fred Tackett) – 3:04
 * 5) "My First Night Alone Without You" (Kin Vassy) – 3:07
 * 6) "Walk Out the Front Door" (Mark T. Jordan, Rip Stock) – 3:09
 * 7) "Sugar Mama" (Delbert McClinton, Glen Clark) – 3:45
 * 8) "Pleasin' Each Other" (Bill Payne, Fran Tate) – 3:44
 * 9) "I'm Blowin' Away" (Eric Kaz) – 3:25
 * 10) "Your Sweet and Shiny Eyes" (Nan O'Byrne) – 2:47

Personnel

 * Bonnie Raitt - guitar, electric guitar, vocals (all), slide guitar, electric slide guitar (9)
 * Harry Bluestone - concert master
 * George Bohanon - trombone, baritone saxophone, bass trumpet
 * Jackson Browne - vocals, background vocals
 * Rosemary Butler - vocals, background vocals
 * Venetta Fields - vocals, background vocals
 * Freebo - bass, guitar, tuba, vocals, guitarron, fretless bass
 * Jim Gordon - baritone saxophone
 * Debbie Greene - vocals, background vocals
 * John Hall - guitar, electric guitar
 * Emmylou Harris - vocals, background vocals
 * John Herald - vocals, background vocals
 * Dick Hyde - trombone, trumpet, bass trumpet; horn (as Richard Hyde)
 * Jerry Jumonville - tenor saxophone
 * Jef Labes - keyboard
 * Maxayn Lewis - vocals, background vocals
 * Gary Mallaber - drums
 * Will McFarlane - guitar, electric guitar
 * Robbie Montgomery - vocals, background vocals
 * Bill Payne - accordion, keyboard, vocals
 * Jeff Porcaro - percussion
 * Greg Prestopino - vocals, background vocals
 * Terry Reid - vocals, background vocals
 * John Sebastian - autoharp, harp
 * William D. "Smitty" Smith - piano, keyboard
 * J.D. Souther - vocals, background vocals
 * Fred Tackett - synthesizer, acoustic guitar, guitar, mandolin, keyboard, 12 string guitar, Fender Rhodes
 * Willow VanDer Hoek - vocals, background vocals
 * Tom Waits - vocals, background vocals on "Your Sweet and Shiny Eyes"
 * Dennis Whitted - drums
 * Jai Winding - piano, keyboard, clavinet

Production

 * Producer: Paul Rothchild
 * Engineer: Fritz Richmond
 * Remastering supervisor: Ed Cherney
 * Remastering: Gregg Geller
 * Project coordinator: Jo Motta
 * Horn arrangements: Nick DeCaro, Jerry Jumonville, Bill Payne, Fred Tackett
 * String arrangements: Nick DeCaro
 * Art direction: Lockart
 * Photography: Michael Dobo, Norman Seeff
 * Cover photo: Norman Seeff

Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)