Nether Lands
# Nether Lands

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Nether Lands is the fourth album by American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in 1977 (see 1977 in music). The album title is a play on Nederland, Colorado, the location of one of the studios used to record the album.

## Track listing

All songs written by Dan Fogelberg.

* "Nether Lands" – 5:32
* "Once upon a Time" – 3:38
* "Dancing Shoes" – 3:28
* "Lessons Learned" – 4:52
* "Loose Ends" – 5:23
* "Love Gone By" – 3:04
* "Promises Made" – 3:18
* "Give Me Some Time" – 3:20
* "Scarecrow's Dream" For Don Quixote, Walt Disney and the Wizard of Oz – 4:10
* "Sketches" – 3:32
* "False Faces" – 4:52

## Personnel

* Dan Fogelberg – vocals, electric and acoustic pianos, ARP synthesizer, electric and acoustic guitars, orchestral arrangement (1), finger cymbals (3), pipe organ (5), organ (6), sleigh bells and harpsichord (9)
* Kenneth A. Buttrey – drums (2, 6–8, 11), percussion (8)
* Al Perkins – dobro, pedal steel guitar
* Dominic Frontiere – orchestral arrangements and conductor (1, 11), arrangement (10)
* Don Henley – harmony vocals (2, 5, 6)
* Russ Kunkel – drums and congas (4)
* Joe Lala – congas (6)
* Frank Marocco – accordion (3)
* Norbert Putnam – bass guitar, string quartet arrangement (3)
* J.D. Souther – harmony vocals (5), backing vocals (11)
* John Stronach – maracas and tambourine (7)
* Joe Vitale – drums (5)
* Joe Walsh – rhythm electric guitar (5)
* Tim Weisberg – flute (8)

## Production

* Produced by Dan Fogelberg and Norbert Putnam
* Engineer – John Stronach
* Mix-down Engineer – Marty Lewis
* Assistant Engineers – Jeff Guercio, Mark Guercio, John Henning, Marty Lewis, Bruce Hensal and Gary Landinsky.
* Recorded at:
   * Caribou Ranch, Nederland, Colorado
   * Record Plant Studios, Los Angeles, California
   * Quadrafonic Sound Studios, Nashville, Tennessee
   * Record Plant, Sausalito, California
   * North Star Studios, Boulder, Colorado
* Mastered by Glenn Meadows at Masterfonics, Inc., Nashville, Tennessee.

## Other credits

* Photography by Andy Katz, Boulder, Colorado.
* Design by John Kosh
* Interior painting by Dan Fogelberg

## Charts

Album – Billboard (United States)

| Year | Chart | Position |
| - | - | - |
| 1977 | Pop Albums | 13 |
