Cher "Take Me Home" (1979) -Pop / Disco-

 Label : Casablanca Records

 Side 1

01 - Take Me Home (Michelle Aller & Bob Esty)
02 - Wasn't It Good (Michelle Aller & Bob Esty)
03 - Say The Word (Michelle Aller & Bob Esty)
04 - Happy Was The Day We Met (Peppy Castro)

Side 2

01 - Gift Down (Guitar Groupie) (Michelle Aller & Bob Esty)
02 - Love & Pain* (Richard T. Bear)
03 - Let This Be A Lesson To You (Tom Snow)
04 - It's Too Late To Love Me Now (Rory Bourke, Gene Dobbins & Jay Wilson)
05 - My Song (Too Far Gone) (Cher & Mark Hudson) 


Produced by Bob Esty

Executive Producer : Charles Koppelman for The Entertainment Company

Recording Engineer : Larry Emerine

Remix Engineer : Larry Emerine

Additional Engineer : Stephen Marcussen

Recorded & Remixed at Studio 55, Los Angeles

Mastering at Allen Zentz Mastering, Los Angeles

Arranged & Conducted by Bob Esty

Musical Contractor : Trevor Veitch

Background Arrangements : Michele Aller & Bob Esty

Production Coordinator : Darryl Peck

*Produced by Ron Dante

*Recording Engineer : Michael De Lugg

*Remix Engineer : Larry Emerine

*Recorded at A&M Studios, Los Angeles

*Arranged & Conducted by Paul Shaffer

Production Coordinator : Linda Gerrity


Side 1

01 - Take Me Home 

Drums : Ed Greene

Bass : Eddie Watkins

Acoustic Piano : Jaï Winding

Fender Rhodes : Alan Lindgren

Electric Guitars : Wah Wah Watson, Paul Jackson Jr.
Percussion : Victor Feldman

Strings : Sid Sharp - Concert Master

Background vocals : Bob Esty, Jon Joyce, David Lasley

02 - Wasn't It Good

Drums : Ed Greene

Bass : Eddie Watkins

Acoustic Piano : Jaï Winding

Clavinet : Alan Lindgren

Electric Guitars : Wah Wah Watson, Paul Jackson Jr.
Percussion : Victor Feldman

Saxophone Solo : Ernie Watts

Synthesizer, Keyboards : Bob Esty

Synthesizer Programming & Special Electronic Effects by Dan Wyman

Recorded at Sound Arts, Los Angeles

Recording Engineers : Larry Emerine & Richard Bowls

Background vocals : Bob Esty, Jon Joyce, David Lasley 

03 - Say The Word 

Drums : Ed Greene

Bass : Eddie Watkins

Acoustic Piano : Jaï Winding

Fender Rhodes : Alan Lindgren

Electric Guitars : Wah Wah Watson, Paul Jackson Jr.

Percussion : Victor Feldman

Strings : James Getzoff - Concert Master

Background vocals : Bob Esty, Jon Joyce, David Lasley

04 - Happy Was The Day We Met 

Drums : Ed Greene

Bass : Bob Glaub

Acoustic Piano : Jaï Winding

Fender Rhodes : Alan Lindgren

Electric Guitars : Wah Wah Watson, Thom Rotella

Saxophone Solo : Ernie Watts

Percussion : Victor Feldman

Strings : James Getzoff - Concert Master
Background vocals : Bob Esty, Jon Joyce & Loren, Stan Farber

Side 2

01 - Git Down (Guitar Groupie) 

Drums : Jeff Porcaro

Bass : David Hungate

Acoustic Piano : Greg Mathieson

Electric Guitars : Jay Graydon, Steve Lukather

Percussion : Victor Feldman

Electric Guitar Solo : Jerry Doucette

Background vocals : Michele Aller, Bob Esty

02 - Love & Pain

Drums : Ron Zito

Bass : Will Lee

Keyboards : Jaï Winding, Paul Shaffer

Guitars : Tim May, Ben Benay

Percussion : Alan Estes

Horns Arranged by Jimmie Haskell

03 - Let This Be A Lesson To You

Drums : Ed Greene

Bass : Bob Glaub

Clavinet : Jaï Winding

Fender Rhodes : Alan Lindgren

Electric Guitars : Thom Rotella, Ira Newborn

Acoustic Guitar : Ira Newborn

Percussion : Victor Feldman

Background vocals : Jessy Dixon Singers

04 - It's Too Late To Love Me Now

Drums : Ed Greene

Bass : Bob Glaub

Acoustic Piano : Jaï Winding

Fender Rhodes : Alan Lindgren

Electric Guitar : Thom Rotella

Acoustic Guitar : Ira Newborn

Dobro & Pedal Steel Guitar : Al Perkins

Percussion : Victor Feldman

Strings : Murray Adler - Concert Master

Background vocals : Bob Esty, Jon Joyce & Loren, Stan Farber

05 - My Song (Too Far Gone)

Drums : Ron Zito

Bass : Will Lee

Keyboards : Paul Shaffer & Greg Mathieson

Percussion : Alan Estes

Strings & Horns Arranged by Jimmie Haskell