Black River

• Artist: William Topley
• Rating:
• Release Date: January 28, 1997
• Total Time: 49:07
• Type: Lyrics are included with the album
• Genre: Rock

Review

William Topley, the former lead singer for the Blessing, turns in a surprisingly successful collection of rootsy, low-key adult contemporary rock, highlighted by his bluesy voice, sturdy songwriting and engaging, unaffected performances. ~ Thom Owens, All Music Guide

Tracks

Track Title	Composers	Performers	Time
The Ring	William Topley, Mike Westergaard, Luke Brighty	William Topley	(5:47)
Stabroek Woman	William Topley	William Topley	(3:57)
Drink Called Love	Dominic Miller, William Topley	William Topley	(4:35)
Sink Like a Stone	William Topley, Mike Westergaard, Luke Brighty	William Topley	(4:52)
Blackmail	William Topley	William Topley	(7:01)
That's My Right	William Topley, Mike Westergaard, Luke Brighty	William Topley	(5:00)
Mannish Water	Michael Lunn, William Topley	William Topley	(5:10)
Black River	Dominic Miller, William Topley	William Topley	(4:30)
You Don't Love Me Anymore	William Topley, Mike Westergaard, Luke Brighty	William Topley	(4:16)
(I Don't Wanna Go) Uptown	Dominic Miller, William Topley	William Topley	(3:59)

Credits

Donna McElroy (Vocals (Background)), Don Potter (Guitar (Acoustic)), Eddie Bayers (Drums), Barry Beckett (Keyboards), Barry Beckett (Producer), Paul Franklin (Guitar (Steel)), David Hall (Engineer), David Hall (Mixing), Dann Huff (Guitar (Electric)), Robert White Johnson (Vocals (Background)), Terry McMillan (Percussion), Dominic Miller (Guitar (Electric)), Steve Nathan (Keyboards), Csaba Petocz (Engineer), Csaba Petocz (Mixing), Kim Richey (Vocals (Background)), Lisa Silver (Vocals (Background)), Willie Weeks (Bass), William Topley (Main Performer), Amy Hughes (Assistant Engineer), Brian K. Lee (Mastering), Stephen Dobbs (Assistant Engineer)