18/10/2019

Wendy Moten "Life's What You Make It" (1996) -Contemporary R&B-



Label : I.R.S. Records


États-Unis 01 - Life's What You Make It (Mark Hollis & Tim Friese-Green)
02 - Subways Are For Sleeping (Lou Christy, Pat MacDonald & Anders Bagge)
03 - If You Don't Love Me (Michael Garvin, Winston Sela, Randy Jacobs & Dick Williams)
04 - People Got To Be Free (Felix Cavaliere & Eddie Brigati)
05 - Stone Jumping (Steven Lironi & Annabela Lwin)
06 - When The World Is Running Down (Sting)
07 - Don't Turn Away (Mindy Jostyn)
08 - Another Nothing Song (Wendy Moten & Pat MacDonald)
09 - Believe In Love (Curtis Mathewson & Wendy Moten)
10 - It's Over Now (Imogen Heap)



Mastered by Bob Ludwig, Gateway Mastering, Portland, Maine


01 - Life's What You Make It


Produced by Wendy Moten & Dick Williams
Recorded by Grant Mohrman at Pearl Sound Studio, Canton, MI
Assistant Engineer : Anthony Gallagher
Programming & Keyboards : Luis Resto
Guitars : Randy Jacobs
Background vocals : Wendy Moten
Mixed by Grant Mohrman & Dick Williams at Pearl Sound Studio, Canton, MI

02 - Subways Are For Sleeping

Produced by Dick Williams
Recorded by Grant Mohrman at Pearl Sound Studio, Canton, MI & Malcolm Springer at House of Blues Studio, Memphis, TN
Programming & Keyboards : Luis Resto
Guitars : Mitch Stokes & Randy Jacobs
Drums : Ron Otis
Bass : Al Turner
Trumpet : Walter White
Background vocals : Wendy Moten
Mixed by Grant Mohrman & Dick Williams at Pearl Sound Studio, Canton, MI

03 - If You Don't Love Me

Produced by Dick Williams
Recorded by Grant Mohrman at Pearl Sound Studio, Canton, MI
Assistant Engineer : Michael Tuller
Electric Guitars : Randy Jacobs
Acoustic Guitar : Donnie Lyle
Bass Guitar : Ray Burton
Piano : Luis Resto
Background vocals : Wendy Moten
Mixed by Grant Mohrman & Dick Williams

04 - People Got To Be Free

Produced by Wendy Moten
Recorded by Grant Mohrman at Pearl Sound Studio, Canton, MI
Assistant Engineer : Michael Tuller
Drums : Buster Marbury
Bass Guitar : Ray Burton
Cello : Marty Chanteaux
Acoustic Guitar : Dominic Miller
Percussion : Larry Fratangelo
Background vocals : Wendy Moten & "The Ridgeway Sisters' (Gloria, Esther & Gracie)
Mixed by Grant Mohrman & Dick Williams at Chung King Studio, New York, NY
Assistant Engineer : Brian Miller

05 - Stone Jumping

Produced by Dick Williams
Recorded by Grant Mohrman at Pearl Sound Studio, Canton, MI & House of Blues Studio, Memphis, TN
Assistant Engineer : Michael Tuller
Guitar : Randy Jacobs
Bass Guitar : Ray Burton
Drums : Buster Marbury
Percussion : Larry Fratangelo
Sitar : Grant Morhman
Background vocals : Wendy Moten
Mixed by Grant Mohrman & Dick Williams at Chung King Studio, New York, NY
Assistant Engineer : Dave Sealy

06 - When The World Is Running Down

Produced by Dick Williams
Recorded by Grant Mohrman at Pearl Sound Studio, Canton, MI
Assistant Engineer : Michael Tuller
Keyboards : Luis Resto
Guitars : Randy Jacobs
Bass Guitar : Ray Burton
Drums : Buster Marbury
Percussion : Larry Fratangelo
Background vocals : Wendy Moten
Horn Section : 'The Hefty Horns'
Walter Kieme : Saxophone
Michael Pashenee & Ed Gooch : Trombone
Horn Arrangement : Walter White
Mixed by Grant Mohrman & Dick Williams at Chung King Studio, New York, NY
Assistant Engineer : Dave Sealy

07 - Don't Turn Away

Produced by Dick Williams
Recorded by Grant Mohrman at Pearl Sound Studio, Canton, MI
Additional Recording :
Gary Harwood at House of Blues Studio, Memphis, TN & Will Schillinger at Pilot Recording Studio, New Yory, NY
Additional Vocal Production : Mindy Jostyn & Alfredo Scotti
Programming & Keyboards : Luis Resto
Background vocals : Wendy Moten
Guitars : Anita Cochran
Drums : Steve Potts
Strings : Memphy Symphony Orchestra - Members : Laurie Pyatt, Peter Spurbeck, Gaylon Patterson, Kathleen Powell
String Arrangement : Luis Resto
Mixed by Grant Mohrman & Dick Williams at Pearl Sound Studio, Canton, MI

08 - Another Nothing Song

Produced by Wendy Moten
Recorded by Grant Mohrman at Pearl Sound Studio, Canton, MI
Additional Recording : Robert Tassi at The Loft, Nashville, TN
Assistant Engineers : Michael Tuller & Tim Roberts
Programming & Keyboards : Luis Resto
Guitars : Randy Jacobs & Curtis Mathewson
Drums : Bobby Myers
Bass : David Santos
Background vocals : Wendy Moten
Mixed by Grant Mohrman at House of Blues Studio, Memphis, TN

09 - Believe In Love

Produced by Wendy Moten & Curtis Mathewson
Recorded by Curtis Mathewson & Grant Mohrman at Pearl Sound Studio, Canton, MI
Guitars & Programming : Curtis Mathewson
Drums : Chip Moreland
Background vocals : Wendy Moten
Mixed by Grant Mohrman & Curtis Mathewson

10 - It's Over Now

Produced by Dick Williams
Recorded by Steve Capp at Studio A, Dearborn, MI & Grant Mohrman at Peal Sound, Canton, MI & House of Blues Studio, Memphis, TN
Assistant Engineers : Michael Tuller, Todd Fairall & Kevin Haywood
Grand Piano : Imogen Heap
Keyboard Programming : Luis Restos & Imogen Heap
Drums : Mario Resto
Bass : Ray Burton
Percussion : Buster Marbury
Strings : Members of Detroit Symphonic Orchestra
William H. Hollman, Adam Stepniewski, Linda F. Snedden-Smith & Marcy K. Chanteaux
Strings Arranged by Paul Riser
Mixed by Grant Mohrhan & Dick Williams at Chung King Studio, New York, NY
Assistant Engineer : Brian Miller