Orchestra Luna is the eponymous debut album by the American

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 rock

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 group Orchestra Luna

Orchestra Luna

Orchestra Luna was an American rock and roll band of the 1970s who had two incarnations, the first producing a hard-to-categorize mixture of cabaret, Broadway musicals, and rock, and the second a somewhat more traditional mix of pop and rock. Rick Berlin, at the time using his birth name of Richard...

. It was released in 1974 by Epic Records

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. The first incarnation of Orchestra Luna

Orchestra Luna

Orchestra Luna was an American rock and roll band of the 1970s who had two incarnations, the first producing a hard-to-categorize mixture of cabaret, Broadway musicals, and rock, and the second a somewhat more traditional mix of pop and rock. Rick Berlin, at the time using his birth name of Richard...

 produced music often called a mixture of cabaret, Broadway musical, and rock, and that is clearly evident on this album. Composer/singer/pianist Rick Berlin

Rick Berlin

Rick Berlin is a Boston-based singer-songwriter, formerly the frontman of Orchestra Luna, Luna, Berlin Airlift, Rick Berlin: The Movie, and The Shelley Winters Project....

 is listed on the album under his birthname Richard Kinscherf. Kinscherf relates the story of his band in the booklet accompanying the 2007 CD reissue of the album by Market Square Records

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Track listing

All songs by Richard Kinscherf, except where noted.

1. "Were You Dancin' on Paper" (F. Reitano) – 3:34
2. "Miss Pamela" – 3:17
3. "Little Sam" – 3:12
4. "Heart" (Richard Adler
   Richard Adler
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   , Jerry Ross
   Jerry Ross (composer)
   Jerry Ross was an American lyricist and composer whose works with Richard Adler for the musical theater include The Pajama Game and Damn Yankees, winners of Tony Awards in 1955 and 1956 respectively in both the "Best Musical" and "Best Composer and Lyricist" categories.-Biography:Ross was born...
   
   ) – 5:54
5. "Love Is Not Enough" – 6:25
6. "Boy Scouts" – 2:24
7. "Fay Wray" – 4:18
8. "But One" – 3:02
9. "Doris Dreams" – 11:53

Credits

• Richard Kinscherf – Keyboards
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  , vocals
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• Lisa Kinscherf – Vocals
• Liz Gallagher – Vocals
• Scott CHambers – Bass
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  , Vocals
• Randy Roos – Guitar
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• Don Mulvaney – drums
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  , percussion
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  , Vocals
• Peter Barrett – Narration, Vocals