15/09/2019

Teena Marie "Starchild" (1984) -Contemporary R&B / Blue-Eyed Soul-



Label : Epic Records


États-Unis Side 1

01 - Lovergirl (Teena Marie)
02 - Help Youngblood Get To The Freaky Party* (Teena Marie & Bendrix)
03 - Out On A Limb (Teena Marie)
04 - Alibi* (Teena Marie & Fred Mirza)

Side 2

01 - Jammin' (Teena Marie)
02 - Starchild (Teena Marie)
03 - We've Got To Stop (Meeting Like This) (Teena Marie)
04 - My Dear Mr. Gaye* (Teena Marie, P.J. & Leon Ware)
05 - Light (Teena Marie)


Written, Arranged & Produced by Teena Marie (except*)
Executive Producer : Larkin Arnold
Recorded at Ocean Way Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA ; Sound Castle, Los Angeles, CA ; The Automatt, San Francisco, CA & A&M Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Overdubs & Additional Sounds : Westlake Audio Recording, Los Angeles, CA & The Mad Hatter Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA
All Songs Engineered & Mixed by Bobby Brooks, except for "Out On A Limb" Engineered by Dave Frazier
Assistant Engineers : Deni King, Elmer Flores, Moreno, Ric Butz, Gary Wagner & Richard McKernan

Star Children
Teena Marie : Lead vocals, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Drums, Percussion
All Drum Machine Programs by Teena Marie except "Starchild" by Teena Marie & Allen McGrier
Drummers : Narada Michael Walden, John 'JR' Robinson, Michael White, James Gadson
Bass Players : Allen McGrier, Nathan East, James Jamerson
Guitar Players : David Taylor, Dann Huff, David T. Walker, Tom McDermott, Corado Rustici, Preston Glass
Acoustic Piano : Randy Kerber
Synthesizer : Fred Mirza, Randy Kerber, Darren Carmichael, Wyman Brown, Walter Afanasieff, Dan Radlauer
Saxophone Solo on "My Dear Mr. Gaye" : Ernie Watts
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Singers : Ronnie McNeir, Male Lead vocal on "We've Got To Stop (Meeting Like This)" ; Allen McGrier, Male Lead vocal on "Help Youngblood Get To The Freaky Party" ; Mickey Hearn, P.J., Everette Mariné, Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Leon Ware, Billy Griffin, Jill Jones
Party Voices : Pattie Brooks, T.O. Mickey, Lady T., P.J.
Production Coordinator : P.J.