21/11/2018

Teena Marie "Ivory" (1990) -Blue-Eyed Soul / Contemporary R&B-



Label : Epic Records


États-Unis 01 - Here's Looking At You (Teena Marie)
02 - The Sugar Shack Prelude (Teena Marie & PJ)
03 - The Sugar Shack** (Teena Marie & James Stewart)
04 - If I Were A Bell (Teena Marie)
05 - Just Us Two+ (Teena Marie & James Reese)
06 - Mr. Icecream (Teena Marie)
07 - Ivory (A Tone Poem) (Teena Marie)
08 - Snap Your Fingers* (Teena Marie & James Allen)
09 - Cupid Is A Real Straight Shooter*/** (Teena Marie)
10 - How Can You Resist It (Teena Marie & PJ)
11 - Since Day One++ (Teena Marie, Jazzie B. & Mike McEvoy)
12 - Miracles Need Wings To Fly (Teena Marie)
13 - The Red Zone*/** (Teena Marie)


All Songs Written, Arranged & Produced by Teena Marie for Lady Tee Productions
Executive Producers : Alicia P. Gladden & Cheryl Dickerson
*Co-Arranged & Co-Produced by James Allen
**Co-Arranged by James Stewart
+Co-Arranged by James Reese
++Produced by Jazzie B.
Engineered & Mixed by Bobby 'B-Nice' Brooks except :
Tommy Vicari on "The Sugar Shack" & "Just Us Two"
Mick Guzauski on "The Sugar Shack"
Additional Production & Remix on "Since Day One" by Teena Marie for Lady Tee Productions
Mixed & Engineered by Rick Caughron
All Songs Recorded at Bedrock Studio except Oceanway on "If I Were A Bell"
2nd Engineers & Additional Recordings : Steve Harroyed, Eric Reid & Judie Last
Mastered at Bernie Grundman
Mastering by Bernie Grundman
Mixing Studios :
Sound Castle
2nd Engineers : Darren Prindle & Tracey Chisholm
Lightouse Recorders
2nd Engineer : Kevin Becka
Conway
2nd Engineer : Marnie Riley
The Grey Room
2nd Engineer : Lori Fumar
Rak Studio, London, England

Lead vocals : Teena Marie
Co-Lead vocals on "The Sugar Shack" : Bernadette Cooper, Bridgette Bryant
Inspirational Words on Intro to "The Red Zone" : Na Na
Guitar : Teena Marie, Nikki Slikki, Michael Landau, Dean Parks
Bass : Randy Jackson, Bendrix, Doug Grigsby III
Drums & Percussion : Rayford Griffen, James Allen, Paul Hines, John 'JR' Robinson, Brian Kilgore
Drum Programming : Teena Marie, James Allen, Richie Rich, Doug Grigsby III
Vibes : Brian Kilgore
Assorted WoodwindsDave Boruff & Solo on "Cupid Is A Real Straight Shooter"
Sax Solo on "Here's Looking At You" : Rastine Calhoun
Violin Solo on "Just Us Two" : Kim Blake Kilgore
Keyboard & Keyboard Programming : Teena Marie, James Stewart, James Allen, Brad Buxer, Dave Bergeaud, James Reese, Doug Grigsby III
Strings Arranged by Jeremy Lubbock, Teena Marie
Background vocals : Teena Marie, Mickey Boyce, Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Sean Devoreaux, Bridgette Bryant, Kimberly Brewer, Lynn Fiddmont, Fred White, Phil Williams, Steve Wise, Merlin Owens