J. Michael Reed "J. Michael Reed" (1979) -Disco-

Label : Casablanca Records

 Side One

01 - Reach Out For Love (Alvin A. Davies & H.B. Channey)
02 - Dancin' In The Sky (In New York City) (Alvin A. Davies & Wayne A. Stalling)
03 - Love's Everywhere (Alvin A. Davies & Donald Kuhn)
04 - Down In The Islands (Soca)  (Alvin A. Davies)

Side Two

01 - Doll House Games (Alvin A. Davies & Donald Kuhn)
02 - And That's Love (J. Michael Reed & Alvin A. Davies)
03 - I'll Keep It Up (J. Michael Reed, Alvin A. Davies & Julius Bradley)
04 - I Just Wanna Be (Inside You) (J. Michael Reed & Jack Walker)
05 - Around The World And Back Again (J. Michael Reed, Don Randi & Tyler Whitney)


Produced & Conceived by Alvin A. Davies
Arrangements by Greg Mathieson, Wayne A. Stelling, Alvin A. Davies & Jerry Hey
Conducted by Greg Mathieson

Musicians :
Arp Synthesizers : Michael Boddicker, Wayne Sterling (on "Dancin' In The Sky (In New York City)")
Keyboards : Greg Mathieson, Wayne A. Stelling, David Benoit
Harpsichord : Greg Mathieson
Harp : Gayle Levant
Guitars : Norman Zeller, Marty Walsh
Bass : Kenny Lee Lewis
Drums : Gary Ferguson
Congas & Bongos : Vin Cardinal
Percussion : Steve Forman
Steel Drum (Tenor Pan) : Robert Greenidge
Mokyokyok (Temple Block) : Alvin A. Davies
Strings :
Concertmaster : Sid Sharp
Horns :
Trumpets & Flugelhorns : Jerry Hey, Steve Madaio, Ron King, Alan Vizzutti
Trombone : Dick 'Slyde' Hyde, Charles Loper, Bill Reichenbach, Lew McCreary
Piccolo & French Horn : Jerry Hey
Flutes & Saxophones : Gary Herbig, Larry Williams, Kim Hutchcroft

Vocal Arrangements : Alvin A. Davies, J. Michael Reed
All Background vocals : J. Michael Reed, Maxine Willard Waters & Julia Tillman Waters

Recording Engineer : Steve Mitchell
Assistant Engineer : Ron Borawski
Recorded & Mixed at A&M Studios, Los Angeles
Mixed by Steve Mitchell & Alvin Davies
Mastered at A&M Studios by Bob Carbone


Side One

01 - Reach Out For Love

Musical Arranger : Greg Mathieson

02 - Dancin' In The Sky (In New York City)

Musical Arrangers : Wayne A. Stelling & Alvin A. Davies
Horns Arranged by Greg Mathieson
Lead Guitar : Marty Walsh & Norman Zeller

03 - Love's Everywhere

Rhythm Arrangements : Wayne A. Stelling & Alvin A. Davies
Strings Arranged by Greg Mathieson
Horns Arranged by Alvin A. Davies
Lead Guitar : Norman Zeller

04 - Down In The Islands (Soca)

Musical Arrangers : Wayne A. Stelling & Alvin A. Davies

Side Two

01 - Doll House Games

Rhythm Arrangements : Greg Mathieson & Alvin A. Davies
Strings & Horns Arranged by Greg Mathieson
Lead Guitar Solo : Norman Zeller

02 - And That's Love

Musical Arranger : Wayne A. Stelling
Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey

03 - I'll Keep It Up

Rhythm Arrangements : Wayne A. Stelling
Strings Arranged by Greg Mathieson & Alvin A. Davies
Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey

04 - I Just Wanna Be (Inside You)

Musical Arranger : Greg Mathieson
Lead Guitar : Marty Walsh

05 - Around The World And Back Again

Musical Arranger : Greg Mathieson
Flugelhorn Solo : Jerry Hey