28/05/2018

Nolen And Crossley "Ambience" (1982) -Boogie / Westcoast Soul-



Label : Gordy / Motown Record Corporation


États-Unis Side One

01 - Chance (Curtis A. Nolen & Raymond A. Crossley)
02 - Nice To Have You Back (Curtis A. Nolen & Raymond A. Crossley)
03 - Ready Or Not (Curtis A. Nolen & Raymond A. Crossley)
04 - Salsa Boogie (Curtis A. Nolen & Raymond A. Crossley)

Side Two

01 - Satisfied (Curtis A. Nolen & Raymond A. Crossley)
02 - Face On The Photograph (Curtis A. Nolen & Raymond A. Crossley)
03 - Into The Groove (Curtis A. Nolen & Raymond A. Crossley)
04 - A Place In My Heart (Curtis A. Nolen & Raymond A. Crossley)


Written & Produced by Curtis A. Nolen & Raymond A. Crossley

Rhythm Arrangements by Curtis A. Nolen & Raymond A. Crossley
Synthesizer Arrangements by Curtis A. Nolen & Raymond A. Crossley
Emulator 'Computer' Horn Arrangements by Curtis A. Nolen & Raymond A. Crossley
Background Vocal Arrangements by Curtis A. Nolen, Raymond A. Crossley, Carmen Twillie & Bill Champlin
Musicians :
Curtis A. Nolen : Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Synthesizer Guitar, Computer Percussion & Lead vocals
Raymond A. Crossley : Electric & Acoustic Piano, Prophet 10 Synthesizer, Emulator 'Computer' Horns & Lead vocals
Russell Ferrante : Electric & Acoustic Piano, OBX Synthesizer
Ricky Lawson : Drums
Freddie Washington : Bass
Richard Heath : Percussion on "Chance" & "Into The Groove"
Saxophone Solo on "A Place In My Heart" by Gary Bias
Trumpet Solo on "Salsa Boogie" by Bobby Rodriguez
Synthesizer Programming by Russell Ferrante & Cal Harris
Background vocals : Curtis A. Nolen, Raymond A. Crossley, Carmen Twillie, Venette Gloud, JoDee Omer, Ricky Crossley, Richard Heath, Roy Galloway, Bill Champlin, Stephanie Spruill & Roger St. Kennerly

Recorded at Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA ; Spectrum Digital Studios, Venice, CA & Sound Labs, Hollywood, CA
Recording Engineers : Cal Harris, Arnie Frager & Joe Q. Hall
Assistant Engineers : Dan Bates & Scot R. Kidmori
Mixing Engineer : Cal Harris
Mixing Engineer on "Chance" & "Into The Groove" : Arnie Frager
Mastered at A&M Records by Bernie Grundman