George Benson "While The City Sleeps..." (1986) -Smooth Jazz / Westcoast Soul-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

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01 - While The City Sleeps (Dave Innis & Sam Lorber)
02 - Kisses In The Moonlight (Jeffrey Cohen, Preston Glass & Narada Michael Walden) 
03 - Shiver (Preston Glass, Suzanne Valentine & Narada Michael Walden)
04 - Love Is Here Tonight (George Benson & Jeffrey Cohen)

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01 - Teaser (Narada Michael Walden, Jeffrey Cohen, Cory Lerios & David Jenkins)
02 - Secrets In The Night (Kashif & Greg Phillinganes)
03 - Too Many Times (Walter Afanasieff & Preston Glass)
04 - Did You Hear Thunder (Tom Snow & Dean Pitchford)


Produced & Arranged by Narada Michael Walden for Perfection Light Productions
Studios : Tarpan Recording Studios & Mediasound Studios
Chief & Mix Engineer : David Frazer
Additional Engineers : Lincoln Clapp - Vocals & Guitar on "Shiver" ; Gordon Lyon - Keyboards on "Teaser" ; Dana Chappelle - Guitar & Keyboards on "Too Many Times"
Assistant Engineers : Dana Chappelle, Gordon Lyon, Stuart Hirotsu & Victor Beyglio
Originally Mastered by Greg Calbi at Sterling Sound
Production Coordinators : Cynthia Shilow & Janice Lee

"While The City Sleeps"* & "Did You Hear Thunder"**
Produced by Tommy LiPuma & Robbie Buchanan
Musical Arrangement by Robbie Buchanan
Engineered by Elliot Scheiner at Clinton Recording
Assistant Engineer : Joe Martin
Mixed by Eric Calvi at Atlantic Studios
Assistant Engineer : Eddie Garcia
*Additional Recording by Michael O'Reilly at Atlantic Studios ; Jay Rifkin at Clinton Recording & Peter Doell at Capitol Records
**Additional Recording by Jay Rifkin at Clinton Recording & Peter Doell at Capitol Records
Production Coordinator : Larry Fishman

"Secrets In The Night"
Produced by Kashif
Engineer : Darroll Gustamachio
Assistant Engineer : Larry Smith
Mixed by Darroll Gustamachio
Engineers : Darroll Gustamachio & Larry Smith
*Rhythm Arrangements : Kashif & Greg Phillinganes
**Strings Arranged by Ralph Schuckett & Recorded at Hit Factory
Production Coordination : Russell Sidelsky
Project Assistant : Nancy Y. Mallory
Studio Assistants : John S. Dranchak & Kelvin Wallace


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01 - While The City Sleeps

George Benson : Lead vocal
Paul Jackson Jr. : Rhythm Guitar
Robbie Buchanan : Keyboards, Synthesizers & Synth Bass
Marcus Miller : Bass
John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Kenny G : Saxophone
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Andrew Thomas : PPG Wave Term Synthesizer Programming
Jim Gilstrap, John Lehman, Marlena Jeter, Janey Clewer : Background vocals

02 - Kisses In The Moonlight

George Benson : Lead vocal & Lead Guitar
Narada Michael Walden : Drum Programming
Preston Glass : Synthesizers, Percussion Programming & Bass Sequencing
Frank Martin : Synthesizers
Gigi Gonaway : Simmons Toms & Paiste Cymbals
Jerry Hey : String Arrangements
Claytoven Richardson : Backing Vocalist

03 - Shiver

Associate Producer : Preston Glass
George Benson : Lead vocal & Lead Guitar
Narada Michael Walden : Drums
Preston Glass : Drum Programming, Keyboards, Strings & Bass Sequencing
Walter Afanasieff : Keyboards
Alan Glass : Rhythm Guitar
Jim Gilstrap, Kitty Beethoven, Jennifer Hall, Claytoven Richardson, Suzanne Valentine : Background vocals

04 - Love Is Here Tonight

George Benson : Lead vocal & Lead Guitar
Narada Michael Walden : Drum Programming
Corrado Rustici : Rhythm Guitar
Walter Afanasieff : Synthesizers
Randy Jackson : Fender Bass
Preston Glass : Keyboards & Programming
Jerry Hey : String Arrangements
Jim Gilstrap, Kitty Beethoven, Jennifer Hall, Claytoven Richardson : Background vocals

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01 - Teaser

George Benson : Lead vocal & Lead Guitar
Narada Michael Walden : Drums
Cory Lerios : Keyboards & Bass Sequencing
David Jenkins : Rhythm Guitar
Sterling : Synth Horns
Walter Afanasieff : Additional Keyboards
David Jenkins, Carolyn Hedrich, Jennifer Hall, Bud Cockrell : Background vocals

02 - Secrets In The Night

George Benson : Lead vocal & Lead Guitar
Paul Pesco : Guitar
Kashif & Greg Phillinganes : Keyboards
Yogi Horton : Drums
Larry Smith : Synclavier Programming
John B. Dranchak : Asst. Synclavier Programmer
Kashif : All Other Instruments
Audrey Wheeler, Cindy Mizelle : Background vocals

03 - Too Many Times

George Benson : Lead vocal & Lead Guitar
Narada Michael Walden : Drum Programming
Walter Afanasieff : Synthesizers
Randy Jackson : Moog Source
Chris Camozzi : Rhythm Guitar
Gigi Gonaway : Simmons Drum Fills & Paiste Cymbals
Preston Glass : Additional Drum Programming
Jerry Hey : String Arrangements
Jim Gilstrap, Kitty Beethoven, Jennifer Hall, Claytoven Richardson : Background vocals

04 - Did You Hear Thunder

George Benson : Lead vocal & Lead Guitar
Paul Jackson Jr. : Rhythm Guitar
Robbie Buchanan : Keyboards, Synthesizers & Synth Bass
John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Kenny G : Saxophone
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Andrew Thomas : PPG Wave Term Synthesizer Programming
Jim Gilstrap, John Lehman, Janey Clewer : Background vocals