Richard Elliot "The Power Of Suggestion" (1988) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : Manhattan Records / Intima Records

 Side One

01 - The Power Of Suggestion (Richard Elliot, Greg Adams, Carl Verheyen, Tom Kellock, Cliff Hugo & Art Rodriguez)
02 - Oompong (Richard Elliot)
03 - Just Tell Me If You Want Me To Go (Michael Ruff)
04 - Buffle (Tom Kellock)
05 - Judy's Song (Art Rodriguez)

Side Two

01 - Hearts On Fire (J. Slater)
02 - St. Croix (Richard Elliot & Greg Adams)
03 - Neon Nights (Pat Kelley)
04 - Love's Not Here Anymore (C. Hayes & Sean Hopper)
05 - Michele (Richard Elliot)

06 - Spare Time (Richard Elliot & Danny Jacob)

Produced by Richard Elliot
Assistant Producer : Alan Hirshberg
Engineers : Alan Hirshberg (Bob Missbach on "Love's Not Here Anymore")
Additional Overdubs : Brad Gilderman
Assistant Engineers : Elaine Anderson, John Kliner
Additional Production Assistance :
"Hearts On Fire" : James Slater & Steve Grove
"Neon Nights" : Pat Kelley
"Love's Not Here Anymore" : Chris Hayes
Recorded at George Tobin Studios, North Hollywood, CA ; Valley Center Studios, Van Nuys, CA ; Pacifique Recording, Studio City, CA ; Studio 'D', Sausalito, CA
Horns & Strings Arranged And Conducted by Greg Adams
Mixed by Alan Hirshberg at George Tobin Studios except "Just Tell Me If You Want Me To Go"
Mastered by Eddie Schreyer at Capitol Studios


Side One

01 - The Power Of Suggestion

Guitar : Carl Verheyen
Keyboards : Tom Kellock
Bass : Cliff Hugo
Drums : Art Rodriguez

02 - Oompong

Keyboards & Drum Programming : Richard Elliot
Guitar : Pat Kelley
Additional Drums : Art Rodriguez
Tower Of Power Horn Section :
Tenor Sax : Emilio Castillo
Tenor Sax : Richard Elliot
Baritone Sax : Steven 'Doc' Kupka
Trumpet : Greg Adams
Trumpet : Lee Thornburg

03 - Just Tell Me If You Want Me To Go

Lead vocal & Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Background vocals : Phil Perry, Vonda Shepard & Leslie Smith
Drums : Armand Grimaldi
Guitar : Don Griffin

04 - Buffle

Guitar : Robert Cray
Keyboards : Tom Kellock
Bass : Cliff Hugo
Drums : Art Rodriguez
Guitar : Carl Verheyen

05 - Judy's Song

Guitar : Carl Verheyen
Bass : Cliff Hugo
Keyboards : Tom Kellock
Drums : Art Rodriguez
First Violin : Sid Page
Violin : Armen Garabedian
Violin : Berj Garabedian
Cello : Larry Corbett

Side Two

01 - Hearts On Fire

Lead vocal : Phillip Ingram
Keyboards & Drum Programming : James Slater & Steve Grove
Additional Drums : Art Rodriguez
Background vocals : Molly Pasutti
Guitar : Teddy Castelucci

02 - St. Croix

Guitar : Carl Verheyen
Keyboards : Tom Kellock
Bass : Cliff Hugo
Drums : Art Rodriguez

03 - Neon Nights

The New :
Guitar : Chris Hayes
Keyboards : Sean Hopper
Bass : Mario Cippolina
Drums : Billy Gibson
Additional Keyboards : Jim Palmer
Tower Of Power Horn Section :
Tenor Sax : Emilio Castillo
Tenor Sax : Richard Elliot
Baritone Sax : Steven 'Doc' Kupka
Trumpet : Greg Adams
Trumpet : Lee Thornburg

04 - Love's Not Here Anymore

Arrangement by Pat Kelley
Keyboards & Drum Programming : Pat Kelley
Guitar : Carl Verheyen

05 - Michele

Keyboards & Drum Programming : Richjard Elliot

Guitar : Carl Verheyen

06 - Spare Time 

Tower Of Power :
Guitar : Danny Jacob
Bass : Francis 'Rocco' Prestia
Drums : Steve Monroal
Tenor Sax : Emilio Castillo
Tenor Sax : Richard Elliot

Baritone Sax : Steven 'Doc' Kupka
Trumpet : Greg Adams
Trumpet : Lee Thornburg
Trombone : Nick Lane