Deniece Williams "Special Love" (1989) -CCM / High Tech AOR-

Label : The Sparrow Corporation

 Side One

01 - Special Love (Deniece Williams, Lee Ritenour & Greg Mathieson)
02 - Fire Inside My Soul (Russ Hollingsworth & Mark Baldwin)
03 - Healing (Jeremy Lubbock & Paul Gordon)
04 - I'm Free (Sheldon Gooch)
05 - Every Moment (David Raynor & Deniece Williams)

Side Two

01 - Who's Who (Deniece Williams, Roby Duke & Brad Westering)
02 - His Eye Is On The Sparrow (Mrs. L. D. Martin & Charles H. Gabriel)
03 - Give It All To You (David Raynor, Deniece Williams & Kenny Lamar)
04 - Somebody Loves You (Bob Baldwin, Porter Carroll Jr. & Deniece Williams)
05 - We Sing Praises (David Raynor, Deniece Williams & Jay Gruska)


Produced by Brad Westering for Gateway Music House, Inc.
Mixed by Mick Guzauski at Devonshire Studios, North Hollywood & Conway Recording, Hollywood, CA
Recorded by Richard McKernan at Cherokee Studios, Hollywood, CA
Additional Engineers : Elliott Peters, Ian Eales, Carl Lange, Spencer Chrislu, Mike Frenchik & Larry Goodwin
Assistant Engineers : Jay Lean, Jonathan Goodwin, Steven Blazina, Chrisa Sadd & Scott Ralston
Assistant Mixing Engineers : Larry Goodwin, Marnie Riley, Derek Marcel & Scott Gordon
Additional Studios : The Enterprise, Burbank, CA ; Roxx Studios, The Hook, North Hollywood, CA & Jenbar Studios, Studio City, CA
Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab, Los Angeles, CA


Side One

01 - Special Love

Arranged by Brad Westering, Roby Duke & Eric Persing
Musicians :
Programming & Sequencing : Eric Persing
Keyboards : Eric Persing
Additional Keyboards : Aaron Zigman
Synclavier : Todd Yvega
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Background vocals : Chris Eaton, Lance Ellington, Josie James, Phil Perry & Deniece Williams

02 - Fire Inside My Soul

Arranged by Jay Gruska
Musicians :
Programming & Sequencing : Jay Gruska
Additional Programming : Casey Young
Keyboards : Jay Gruska
Additional Keyboards : Aaron Zigman
Synthesizer : Greg Phillinganes
Synclavier : Todd Yvega
Guitars : Paul Jackson Jr.
Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Additional Drum Overdubs : Dennis Holt
Background vocals : Greg Phillinganes, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Oren Waters & Deniece Williams

03 - Healing

Arranged by Greg Mathieson
Strings Arranged by Jeremy Lubbock
Musicians :
Piano : Randy Kerber
Keyboards : Jeremy Lubbock & Greg Phillinganes
Bass : Neil Stubenhaus
Guitars & Solo : Michael Landau
Drums : John Keane
Synclavier : Todd Yvega
Percussion : Luis Conte

04 - I'm Free

Arranged by Roby Duke, Eric Persing & Brad Westering
Musicians :
Programming & Sequencing : Eric Persing
Keyboards : Eric Persing
Additional Keyboards : Aaron Zigman
Guitar : Michael Landau
Soprano Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Percussion : Luis Conte
Additional Drum Overdubs : Dennis Holt
Background vocals : Josie James, Phil Perry & Deniece Williams

05 - Every Moment

Arranged by Jay Gruska
Musicians :
Programming & Sequencing : Jay Gruska
Additional Programming : Casey Young
Keyboards : Jay Gruska
Additional Keyboards : Aaron Zigman
Synclavier : Todd Yvega
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Guitar Solo : Michael Landau
Percussion : Luis Conte
Additional Drum Overdubs : Dennis Holt
Background vocals : Chris Eaton, Lance Ellington, Josie James, Phil Perry & Deniece Williams

Side Two

01 - Who's Who

Arranged by Roby Duke, Eric Persing & Brad Westering
Musicians :
Programming & Sequencing : Eric Persing
Keyboards : Eric Persing
Additional Keyboards : Aaron Zigman
Guitars : Michael Landau
Saxophones : Kirk Whalum
Additional Drum Overdubs : Dennis Holt
Percussion : Luis Conte
Step-out Vocal : Lance Ellington
Background vocals : Chris Eaton, Lance Ellington, Mark Williamson & Deniece Williams

02 - His Eye Is On The Sparrow

Arranged by Greg Mathieson & Deniece Williams
Strings Arranged by Jay Gruska
Musicians :
Piano : Tom Keane
Bass : Neil Stubenhaus
Guitar : Michael Landau
Drums : John Keane
Synclavier : Todd Yvega
Electronic Wind Instrument : Brandon Fields
Percussion : Luis Conte
Background vocals : Roby Duke, Josie James, Fran Logan, Rick Logan, Michael Motley & Deniece Williams

03 - Give It All To You

Arranged by David Raynor
Musicians :
Keyboards : Aaron Zigman
Guitar : James Harrah
Acoustic Guitar : Michael Landau
Bass : Freddie Washington
Drums : John Keane
Percussion : Luis Conte
Electronic Wind Instrument : Brandon Fields
Background vocals : Chris Eaton, Lance Ellington & Deniece Williams

04 - Somebody Loves You

Arranged by Eric Persing, Roby Duke & Brad Westering
Musicians :
Programming & Sequencing : Eric Persing
Keyboards : Eric Persing
Additional Keyboards : Aaron Zigman
Synthesizers : Greg Phillinganes
Synclavier : Todd Yvega
Guitars : Michael Landau
Additional Drum Overdubs : Dennis Holt
Fingersnaps : Greg Phillinganes
Background vocals : Deniece Williams & Mark Williamson

05 - We Sing Praises

Arranged by Jay Gruska
Strings Arranged by Jay Gruska
Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey
Musicians :
Piano : Randy Kerber
Synclavier : Todd Yvega
Additional Keyboards : Aaron Zigman
Guitars : Michael Landau
Bass : Freddie Washington
Drums : John Keane
Percussion : Luis Conte
Horns : Jerry Hey, Gary Grant & Bill Reichenbach
Guest Vocalist : Natalie Cole
Background vocals : Roby Duke, Chris Eaton, Lance Ellington, Josie James, Fran Logan, Rick Logan, Phil Perry & Deniece Williams