America's Greatest Hero

Not to be confused with The Greatest American Hero.

America's Greatest Hero
Studio album by Joey Scarbury
Released	1981
Studios	Smoketree Ranch (Chatsworth, California) Western I (Los Angeles, California)
Genre	Pop rock
Length	34:42
Label	Elektra
Producer	Mike Post

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America's Greatest Hero is the only studio album by Joey Scarbury, released by Elektra Records in 1981 on vinyl LP and cassette. This album features the hit theme from the TV series The Greatest American Hero, from which the album takes its name.

The album was reissued on CD by Collectables Records in 2005.

Track listing

Side one

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Theme from The Greatest American Hero (Believe It or Not)"	Mike Post Stephen Geyer	3:13
2.	"Love Me Like the Last Time"	Dan Seals Rafe Van Hoy	3:21
3.	"Stolen Night"	Randy Handley	4:18
4.	"There Is a River"	Geyer	3:31
5.	"Everything But Love"	Geyer Joey Scarbury	3:24

Side two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
6.	"Take This Heart of Mine"	Bruce Hornsby	2:59
7.	"When She Dances"	Brian Blugerman	3:22
8.	"That Little Bit of Us"	Geyer	3:41
9.	"Some of My Old Friends"	Geyer	3:01
10.	"Down the Backstairs (Of My Life)"	William Smith Eric Mercury	3:26
Total length:			34:42

Personnel

• Joey Scarbury – vocals, backing vocals
• Larry Muhoberac – keyboards, synthesizers
• Todd Cochran – synthesizers
• Ian Underwood – synthesizers
• Larry Carlton – guitars
• Stephen Geyer – guitars, arrangements
• John Goux – guitars
• Leland Sklar – bass
• Neil Stubenhaus – bass
• Mike Baird – drums
• Jeff Gerson – percussion
• Mike Post – arrangements
• Sid Sharp – concertmaster
• Linda Dillard – backing vocals
• Herb Pedersen – backing vocals
• Laura Mumford – backing vocals

Production

• Stephen J. Cannell – executive producer
• Mike Post – producer
• Doug Parry – engineer
• Rick Romano – second engineer
• Paul Dobbe – strings recording
• Jim Shea – photography
• Ron Coro – art direction