Back to the World

Back to the World
Studio album by Dennis DeYoung
Released	February 1986
Recorded	Pumpkin Studios in Oak Lawn, IL
Genre	Rock/Pop
Label	A&M
Producer	Dennis DeYoung
Dennis DeYoung chronology
Desert Moon (1984) Back to the World (1986) Boomchild (1988)

Back to the World is the second solo album from Dennis DeYoung. It was released in 1986 by A&M Records. It reached #108 on The Billboard 200 Charts. Call Me reached #5 on the Adult Contemporary Charts.

The song "This Is the Time" was part of the soundtrack in the movie Karate Kid II.

Track listing

All songs written by Dennis DeYoung:

1. "This Is the Time" – 3:56
2. "Warning Shot" – 4:27
3. "Call Me" – 4:49
4. "Unanswered Prayers" – 6:38
5. "Black Wall" – 5:53
6. "Southbound Ryan" – 4:43
7. "I'll Get Lucky" – 4:43
8. "Person to Person" – 4:57

Personnel

• Dennis DeYoung: keyboards, vocals percussion
• Tom Dziallo: All guitars, Bass, Drums on "Call Me", "Warning Shot", and "Unanswered Prayers"
• Jeffrey Vanston: keyboards, Keyboard Programming
• Wayne Stewart: drums
• Steve Eisen: Saxophone, Congas, Flute Solo
• Marc Colby: Saxophone Solos on "Call Me" and "Unanswered Prayers"
• Tony Brown: Bass on "I'll Get Lucky"
• Howard Levy: Harmonica

Horns

• Marc Olsen: Trumpet
• Ron Friedman: Trumpet
• Bruce Otto: Trombone

Background Singers

• Gary Loizzo
• Tom Griffin
• Pat Hurley Rans
• Sandy Caulfield
• Tere Davenport
• Tony Ransom
• Dawn Feusi
• Vince Gutman: Drum Programming on MX-1 and MX-MIXI
• George Leemon: Keyboard Technician and Keeper of The Books

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