25/12/2021

David Lasley "Back To Blue-Eyed Soul -Collected Works 1966-1999" (2001) -Blue-Eyed Soul / Westcoast Rock-



Label : Slide Of Life Records


États-Unis 01 - What's It Gonna Take (David Lasley, Marsha Malamet & Robin Lerner)
02 - Look At The Clock (Pam Sawyer & Lori Burton)
03 - If I Had My Wish Tonight (Randy Goodrum & Dave Loggins)
04 - Girls Are Against Me (Roger Bass)
05 - Roomate (David Lasley)
06 - It's A Crying Shame (David Lasley)
07 - Roll Me Through The Rushes (David Lasley & Lana Marrano)
08 - Earth Children / Life Goes On (Booker T. Jones, Priscilla Jones & Benard Ighner)
09 - Back In The Woods (David Lasley, Roger Bass, Jusdy Nash & Julie Lasley)
10 - Stay Gold (Stevie Wonder & Carmine Coppola)
11 - Tell Me Tomorrow (David Lasley & Randy Goodrum)
12 - On A Circus Ride (David Lasley)
13 - Promise Me The Moon (Danny Kortchmar)
14 - Aunt Jemima Pancakes / Seagram's Wine Cooler (Debra McDuffie)
15 - One Fine Day (Carole King & Gerry Goffin)
16 - It's Too Late (Carole King & Tony Stern)
17 - Change All Of That (David Lasley, Marsha Malamet & Robin Lerner)
18 - Hot Butterfly (Gregg Diamond)
19 - Teamwork (Andy Goldmark & Bruce Roberts)
20 - What A Piece Of Work Is Man (Golt MacDermot, Jim Rado & Gerome Ragni)
21 - Tell Her She's The One (David Lasley)


01 - What's It Gonna Take

Demo Recordings in 1996 or 1997
Lead & Background vocals : David Lasley
Programmer : Stephan Oberhoff

02 - Look At The Clock

A Side of 'The Utopias' Unreleased 4th Single Recorded in 1967
Lead vocals : David Lasley 
Background vocals : The Utopians & The Andantes 
Bass : Bob Babbitt or James Jamerson 
Percussion : Jack Ashhord 
Guitar : Dennis Coffey or Ray Monette 
Drums : Chuck Forrest 

03 - If I Had My Wish Tonight

From "Missin' Twenty Grand" (1982)
Lead & Background vocals : David Lasley 
Background vocals on Fade : Bonnie Raitt, Chuck Cochran, David Lasley 
Bass : Wade Short 
Tambourine : David Garibaldi 
Guitar : Marty Walsh, Chuck Cochran 
Congas : Jody Linscott 
Keyboards : David Benoit
Strings Arranged by Arif Mardin 
Conducted by David Benoit 
Drums : Willie Leacox

04 - Girls Are Against Me

A Side of 'The Utopias' Unreleased 3rd Single (La Salle 45 LA-0072 Dec 1967)
Lead vocals : David Lasley
Background vocals : The Utopians 
Piano & Celeste : Keith Bass 
Rhythm Section : Straycase 
Strings Arranged by Keith Bass 

05 - Roomate

Unreleased Version Produced by Joe Wissert in 1981
Lead vocals : David Lasley
Background vocals : Luther Vandross, Brenda Russell, Lynn Pitney, David Lasley
Bass : Bobby Watson
Percussion : Jody Linscott
Keyboards : David Benoit
Drums : Willie Leacox

06 - It's A Crying Shame

A Side of EMI America 45 B-8205 (May 1984)
Lead vocals : David Lasley
Background vocals : Ula Hedwig, JoAnn Harris, Jason Scheff, David Lasley
Programmer : Craig Siegei
Guitar Solo : Chuck Cochran
Drums : Yogi Horton

07 - Roll Me Through The Rushes

A Side of Rosie's 1st Single (RCA Victor 45 PB-10610) (1976)
Lead vocals : David Lasley
Background vocals : Rosie (Lynn Pitney, Lana Marrano) 
Bass : Bob Babbitt 
Piano : Ralph Schuckett 
Acoustic Guitar : Lance Quinn 
Electric Guitar : Jeff Mironov 
Vibes : David Friedman 
Harmonica : Michael Chimes 
Flute, Baritone Sax : Joe Farrell 
Trombone : David M. Taylor 
Trombone : Tom Malone 
Trumpet : Marvin Stamm 
Conga : Carlos Martin 
Drums : Andy Newmark 

08 - Earth Children / Life Goes On

Outtake of "Missin' Twenty Grand" (1982)
Lead & Background vocals : David Lasley 
Choir : Dusty Springfield, Priscilla Coolidge, Benard Ighner, Arnold McCuller, David Lasley 
Bass : Wade Short 
Guitar : Marty Walsh 
Congas : Judy Linscott 
Keyboards : David Benoit
Drums : Willie Wilcox 

09 - Back In The Woods

B-Side of The Utopias' Unreleased 4th Single Recorded in 1967
Lead vocals : David Lasley
Background vocals : The Utopians
Bongos : Eddie 'Bongo' Brown

10 - Stay Gold

Unreleased Recordings
Lead vocals : David Lasley
Keyboards Pads & Bell Tones : Aaron Zigman
Orchestra Conducted by Carmine Coppola

11 - Tell Me Tomorrow

1st Demo Recordings with Randy Goodrum (1984)
Lead & Background vocals : David Lasley
Programmer : Randy Goodrum

12 - On A Circus Ride

Demo Recordings (1986)
Lead vocal : David Lasley
Keyboards : David Benoit

13 - Promise Me The Moon

Demo Recordings
Lead vocal : David Lasley
Bass : David Williams
Keyboards : David Benoit
Drums : Michael Roberts

14 - Aunt Jemima Pancakes / Seagram's Wine Cooler

"Aunt Jemima Pancakes / Seagram's Wine Cooler" Radio Jingles
Lead vocal : David Lasley

15 - One Fine Day

A Side of David Lasley 1st Single (Philly Groove 45 PG 178 July 1973)
Lead vocal : David Lasley
Background vocals : David Lasley, Larry Stubee, Others 
Guitar : Saundra Rhodes 
Bass : Unknown 
Drums : Donna Rhodes, Earl Young or Charles Collins 
Keyboards : Roger Keith 
Bass Strings Arranged by Roger Keith 
Bass Bird Sound Effects : David Lasley 

16 - It's Too Late

From "Soldiers On The Moon" (1989)
Lead vocal : David Lasley
Background vocals : Luther Vandross, Arnold McCuller, Joann Harris, Carmen Twillie, Eugene Van Buren 
Piano : David Benoit 
Electric Piano : Gregg Karukas 
Drums : Jeff Porcaro 
Bass : Abraham Laboriel 
Guitar : Bob Mann 
Percussion : Luis Conte 
Concertmaster & Violin : Bruce Dukov 
Violin : Harris Goldman, Ralph Morrison, Debra Price, Doug Cameron, Ezra Kuger, Michelle Kikuchi Viola : Jimbo Ross, Evan Wilson 
Celli : Larry Corbett, Steve Richards 
Bass : David Stone 

17 - Change All Of That

Demo for Bonnie Raitt (Still Unreleased)
Lead vocal : David Lasley
Background vocals : David Lasley, Diana Grasselli, John West
Programmer : Jay Oliver

18 - Hot Butterfly

David Lasley Vocal Version Demo of Gregg Diamond Bionic Boogie's "Hot Butterfly" (1978)
Lead vocal : David Lasley
Background vocals : Cissy Houston, Luther Vandross, David Lasley
Horns : Brad Baker
Rhythm Section : Bionic Boogie

19 - Teamwork

From "Body Rock" Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1984)
Lead vocal : David Lasley
Background vocals : David Lasley, Bruce Roberts, Gordon Grody, Patti Austin & Others
Programmer : Andy Goldmark, Bruce Roberts

20 - What A Piece Of Work Is Man

From "Hair" Original Soundtrack Recording (1979)
Lead vocals : David Lasley, Alex Paez
Orchestra Arranged & Conducted by Golt McDermott
Executive Producer : Warren Schatz

21 - Tell Her She's The One

Family Recording of David Lasley (16 years Old) & Julie Lasley (13 Years Old)
Vocals : David Lasley, Julie Lasley
Piano : David Lasley