Her self-titled debut “Amy Holland” was produced by Amy’s future husband Michael McDonald, who also co-wrote and perform. The single “How Do I Survive” became a big hit and made it to the Top 30 chart, still played in classic rock radio. Smooth pop / soft rock is the motto here, with a West Coast feeling from the era.
01 – How Do I Survive
02 – Strengthen My Love
03 – Here in the Light
04 – Stars
05 – Don’t Kid Yourself
06 – I’m Wondering
07 – Looking for Love
08 – Holding on to You
09 – Show Me the Way Home
10 – Forgetting You
Lead & Backing Vocals – Amy Holland
Bass – Donald Boyette, John Pierce, T. Thompson, Michael Porcaro
Drums – Michael Hossack, Mike Baird
Electric Piano – Michael McDonald, Patrick Henderson
Guitar – Hadley Hockensmith, Jim Petteway
Percussion – Lenny Castro
Saxophone – Plas Johnson, Tom Scott
Strings – Nick DeCaro
Synthesizer – Bill Payne
Backing Vocals – Bill Martin, Michael McDonald
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AMY HOLLAND – Amy Holland [AOR Light Mellow 1000 series] (2020)