Albums that rocked my world: "The Light Of Smiles" by Gary Wright.....

The year was 1979, give or take a year. I was familiar with Gary Wright and his all-synthesizer song song "Dream Weaver". I remember laying in bed one winter's night in 1976, with the lights off, and hearing it on the radio. I was staring at the ceiling and I could see the stars.

And one day in the summer of '79, I was at the local Twin Fair discount department store, perusing through the record department, as I often did when I was there. I came across this album in the cutout bin. That day, it went home with me. And I listened to it. And loved it.

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