In Action (Johnny Rivers album)

In Action!
In Action!
Studio album by Johnny Rivers
Released	March 1965
Recorded	1964
Studio	United Western Recorders, Los Angeles, California
Genre	Pop, rock and roll
Length	31:50
Label	Imperial
Producer	Lou Adler
Johnny Rivers chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	3 ^[2]

In Action! is Johnny Rivers's third official album and first studio album. The album reached number 42 on the Billboard charts^[3] with "Mountain of Love" released as a single, reaching number nine on the Billboard Hot 100.^[4]^[5]

Track listing[edit]

"Mountain of Love" (Harold Dorman) – 2:36
"Promised Land" (Chuck Berry) – 2:34
"I Should Have Known Better" (Lennon–McCartney) – 3:22
"I'm in Love Again" (Fats Domino, Dave Bartholomew) – 1:53
"Rhythm of the Rain" (The Cascades) – 2:17
"He Don't Love You Like I Love You" (Jerry Butler, Calvin Carter, Curtis Mayfield) – 3:04
"Cupid" (Sam Cooke) – 2:32
"Oh, Pretty Woman" (Roy Orbison) – 2:49
"It's All Over Now" (Bobby Womack, Shirley Womack) – 2:40
"What Am I Doing Here With You" (P.F. Sloan, Steve Barri) – 2:28
"Moody River" (Pat Boone) – 2:44
"Keep A-Knockin'" (Little Richard's rendition of the Perry Bradford song) – 2:18

Personnel[edit]

Musicians[edit]

Johnny Rivers – guitar
Joe Osborn – bass
Mickey Jones – drums

Technical[edit]

Lou Adler – producer
Bones Howe – engineer
Studio Five – design
David Chan – photography
Steve McQueen – liner notes

References[edit]

^ "In Action". allmusic.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
^ In Action at AllMusic. Retrieved June 30, 2020.
^ "Billboard 200-Johnny Rivers". Retrieved July 3, 2020.
^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits: Eighth Edition. Record Research. p. 531.
^ "Billboard Hot 100-Johnny Rivers". Retrieved July 3, 2020.

External links[edit]

Johnny Rivers Official Website Discography 1964-1969
AllMusic Web Page for P.F. Sloan

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[1] "In Action". allmusic.com. Retrieved 12 April 2021.

[2] In Action at AllMusic. Retrieved June 30, 2020.

[3] "Billboard 200-Johnny Rivers". Retrieved July 3, 2020.

[4] Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits: Eighth Edition. Record Research. p. 531.

[5] "Billboard Hot 100-Johnny Rivers". Retrieved July 3, 2020.

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Discography
Live albums	At the Whisky à Go Go Here We à Go Go Again! Meanwhile Back at the Whisky à Go Go ...And I Know You Wanna Dance
Songs	"Memphis" "Maybellene" "Mountain of Love" "Midnight Special" "The Seventh Son" "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" "Secret Agent Man" "(I Washed My Hands In) Muddy Water" "Poor Side of Town" "Baby I Need Your Lovin'" "The Tracks of My Tears" "Summer Rain" "Into the Mystic" "Fire and Rain" "Sea Cruise" "Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu" "Blue Suede Shoes" "So Fine" "Six Days on the Road" "Help Me, Rhonda" "Swayin' to the Music (Slow Dancing)" "The Monkey Time" "Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um"