Rodney Franklin ‎"Diamond Inside Of You" (1988) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : Novus Records

 Side A

01 - Malibu Shuffle (Ralph Hawkins Jr. & Kevin Guillaume)
02 - Gotta Give It Up* (Rodney Franklin & John West)
03 - Stop To Love (Luther Vandross & Nat Adderly Jr.)
04 - Women Of The World (Rodney Franklin & Elizabeth Lamers)

Side B

01 - Shasta Wind (Rodney Franklin)
02 - Woogie (Rodney Franklin & Chuckii Booker)
03 - Turn To Love (Rodney Franklin & Stuart Dubey)
04 - Mediterranean Shores (Rodney Franklin)
05 - Interlude (Rodney Franklin)
06 - Diamond Inside Of You


Produced by Rodney Franklin for Golden Eagle Productions
*Produced by Rodney Franklin for Golden Eagle Productions & John West for Powerhouse Productions
Recorded ar Aire LA Studios, Glendale ; Motown/Hitsville Recording Studio, Los Angeles ; Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles ; Producers #01 & 02 Recording Studios, Hollywood
Recording Engineer : Craig Burbidge
Additional Engineering : Rob Seifert
Assistant Engineers : Steve Jamerson, Ira Rubnitz, Rob Seifert, Jackie Forsting
Mixed at Aire LA Studios, Glendale
Mixing Engineer : Tommy Vicari
Assistant Engineers : Mike Tacci, Brian Kinkel


Side A

01 - Malibu Shuffle

Rodney Franklin : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Programming
Lee Ritenour : Lead Guitar
Paul Jackson Jr. : Rhythm Guitar
Luis Conte : Percussion
Arranged by Rodney Franklin

02 - Gotta Give It Up

Rodney Franklin : Synclavier II, Keyboards
John West : Synclavier II, Programming
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Jennifer Holliday : Lead vocal
Background vocals : Brenda Eager, Patricia Henley, Robert Henley III
Arranged by Rodney Franklin & John West

03 - Stop To Love

Rodney Franklin : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Programming
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Luis Conte : Percussion
Vocal Arrangement : Darryl Coley, Rodney Franklin
Background vocals : Patricia Henley, Brenda Eager, Robert Henley III
Arranged by Rodney Franklin

04 - Women Of The World

Rodney Franklin : Synclavier II, Keyboards, Lead vocal
John West : Synclavier II, Programming
Luis Conte : Percussion
Gerald Albright : Alto Sax
Background vocals : Maxi Anderson, Molly Pasutti, Billy Griffin
Arranged by Rodney Franklin

Side B

01 - Shasta Wind

Rodney Franklin : Keyboards, Synthesizers
Lee Ritenour : Guitar
Gerald Albright : Bass
Harvey Mason : Drums
Luis Conte : Percussion
Background vocals : Molly Pasutti, Maxi Anderson
Arranged by Rodney Franklin

02 - Woogie

Rodney Franklin : Keyboards, Synthesizers
Chuckii Booker : Synthesizers, Programming

03 - Turn To Love

Rodney Franklin : Synclavier II, Keyboards, Vocals
John West : Synclavier II, Programming
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Stanley Clarke : Bass Solo
Background vocals : Maxi Anderson, Molly Pasutti, Robert Henley III
Arranged by Rodney Franklin

04 - Mediterranean Shores

Rodney Franklin : Keyboards, Synthesizers
Gerald Albright : Bass
Harvey Mason : Drums
Luis Conte : Percussion
Arranged by Rodney Franklin

05 - Interlude

Rodney Franklin : All Instruments
Arranged by Rodney Franklin

06 - Diamond Inside Of You

Rodney Franklin : All Instruments
Lead vocal : Carolyn Johnson-White, Daryl Coley
Background vocals : Molly Pasutti, Maxi Anderson, Darryl Coley
Arranged by Rodney Franklin