Dee Dee Bridgewater "Bad For Me" (1979) -Westcoast Soul-

Label : Elektra / Asylum Records

 Side One

01 - Bad For Me (Charles Veal Jr. & Deborah Thomas)
02 - Back Of Your Mind (Gene McDaniels & Raye Styles)
03 - For The Girls (George Duke & Dee Dee Bridgewayer)
04 - Love Won't Let Me Go (Larry Dunn & Dee Dee Bridgewater)

Side Two

05 - Streetsinger (Don Kerr)
06 - It's The Falling In Love (David Foster & Carole Bayer Sager)
07 - Tequila Mockingbird (Larry Dunn & Roxanne J. Seeman)
08 - Don't Say It (If You Don't Mean It) (Bobby Lyle)
09 - Is This What Feeling Gets? (Quincy Jones, Nick Ashford & Valerie Simpson)


Produced by George Duke for George Duke Enterprises, Inc 
Remix on "Bad For Me" : Larry Levan, Billy Kessler & Don Mizell
Remix Consultation : John Brown
Dave Rideon : Assistant Engineer
Recorded at Westlake Studios


Side One

01 - Bad For Me

George Duke : Yamaha Electric Grand
Byron Miller : Bass
Ricky Lawson : Drums
Roland Bautista : Guitar
Larry Williams : Tenor Sax
Jerry Hey : Trumpet
Lew McCreary : Trombone
Don Menza : Tenor Sax
Josie James, Lynn Davis & Napolean Murphy Brock : Background vocals
Sheila E. : Percussion
Horns Recorded at Kendun by Geoff Sykes
Vocals Recorded at Kendun
Arranged & Orchestrated by George Duke

02 - Back Of Your Mind

Bobby Lyle : Fender Rhodes
Byron Miller : Bass
Ricky Lawson : Drums
Roland Bautista : Guitar
Sheila E. : Percussion
Jerry Hey : Flugelhorn
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone
Larry Williams : Tenor Sax
Josie James, Lynn Davis & George Duke : Vocals
Arranged & Orchestrated by George Duke

03 - For The Girls

George Duke : Yamaha Electric Grand
Robert Popwell : Bass
Ricky Lawson : Drums
Roland Bautista : Guitar
Jerry Hey : Trumpet
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone
Larry Williams : Tenor Sax
Josie James, Lynn Davis & Dee Dee Bridgewater : Background vocals
Arranged & Orchestrated by George Duke

04 - Love Won't Let Me Go

Larry Dunn : Fender Rhodes
Byron Miller : Bass
Ricky Lawson : Drums
Roland Bautista : Guitar
Josie James, Lynn Davis & Jim Gilstrap : Background vocals
Jorge G. DelBarrio, Murray Adler, James Getzoff, Gayle Levant, Marvin Limonick, Jay A. Rosen, Joy Lyle, William Kurasch, Robert Konrad, Janet Laketos, Pamale Goldsmith, Carole Mukogawa, Judy Perett, Frederick Seykora, Douglas L. Davis & Robert L. Adcock : Strings Players
Bobby Bryant, Rahmlee & Jerry Hey : Trumpet
Louis Sattersfield & George Bohannon : Trombone
Maurice Spears : Bass Trombone
Richard Perissi & Sidney Multrow : French Horn
Fred Jackson : Baritone Saxophone
Murray Adler : Concert Master
Horns Arranged by Larry Dunn & Eddie DelBarrio
Horns Conducted by Eddie DelBarrio
Strings Recorded at Western Studios, Los Angeles
Horns Recorded at The Record Plant, Los Angeles
Vocal Arrangement by Larry Dunn & George Duke

Side Two

01 - Streetsinger

Bobby Lyle : Yamaha Electric Grand
Roland Bautista : Guitar
Ricky Lawson : Drums
Byron Miller : Bass
Jerry Hey : Trumpet
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone
Larry Williams : Tenor Sax
Petsye Powell, Carolyn Dennis & Becky Lopez : Background vocals
Sheila E. : Percussion
Background vocals Recorded at The Record Plant, Los Angeles
Arranged & Orchestrated by George Duke

02 - It's The Falling In Love

Greg Phillinganes : Fender Rhodes
Alphonso Johnson : Bass
Ricky Lawson : Drums
Roland Bautista : Guitar
Jerry Hey : Trumpet
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone
Larry Williams : Tenor Sax
Dee Dee Bridgewater : Background vocals
Sheila E. : Percussion
Arranged & Orchestrated by George Duke

03 - Tequila Mockingbird

Larry Dunn : Fender Rhodes & Mini Moog
Byron Miller : Bass
Ricky Lawson : Drums
Roland Bautista : Guitar
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Jorge G. DelBarrio, Murray Adler, James Getzoff, Gayle Levant, Marvin Limonick, Jay A. Rosen, Joy Lyle, William Kurasch, Robert Konrad, Janet Laketos, Pamale Goldsmith, Carole Mukogawa, Judy Perett, Frederick Seykora, Douglas L. Davis & Robert L. Adcock : Strings Players
Bobby Bryant, Rahmlee & Jerry Hey : Trumpet
Louis Sattersfield & George Bohannon : Trombone
Maurice Spears : Bass Trombone
Richard Perissi & Sidney Multrow : French Horn
Fred Jackson : Baritone Saxophone
Murray Adler : Concert Master
Horns Arranged by Larry Dunn & Eddie DelBarrio
Horns Conducted by Eddie DelBarrio
Strings Arranged & Recorded at Western Studios, Los Angeles
Horns Recorded at The Record Plant, Los Angeles
Acoustic Piano Scat Chorus : George Duke & Dee Dee Bridgewater
Vocal Arrangement by Larry Dunn & George Duke

04 - Don't Say It (If You Don't Mean It)

Bobby Lyle : Yamaha Electric Grand, Clavinet & Mini Moog
Robert Popwell : Bass
Roland Bautista : Guitar
Ricky Lawson : Drums
Jerry Hey : Trumpet
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone
Larry Williams : Tenor Sax
Josie James, Lynn Davis & Dee Dee Bridgewater : Background vocals
Sheila E. : Percussion
Horn Arrangement by Bobby Lyle
Vocal Arrangement by Bobby Lyle & George Duke
Synthesizer Programming by Bobby Lyle, Larry Dunn & George Duke

05 - Is This What Feeling Gets?

George Duke : Fender Rhodes, Bass Synthesizer & Prophet
Alphonso Johnson : Bass
Ricky Lawson : Drums & Syndrum
Jerry Hey : Trumpet
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone
Larry Williams : Tenor Sax
Arranged, Orchestrated & Conducted by George Duke
Murray Adler : Concert Master