title: Nether Lands
text: # 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 |
  