26/12/2020
Howard Johnson "Keepin' Love New" (1982) -Boogie / Contemporary R&B-
Label : A&M Records
01 - So Fine (Kashif)
02 - Take Me Through The Night (Paul Lawrence Jones)
03 - This Is Heaven (Morrie Brown)
04 - Jam Song (Paul Lawrence Jones & Freddie Jackson)
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01 - Keepin' Love New (Kashif)
02 - So Glad You're My Lady (Kashif & Paul Lawrence Jones)
03 - Say You Wanna (Kashif)
04 - Forever Falling In Love (Paul Lawrence Jones)
Produced by Kashif, Paul Lawrence, Morrie Brown for Mighty M Productions for Palm Music
Executive Producer : Howard Smiley
Engineered by Steve Goldman (Celestial Sounds, NYC) & Michael Barbiero (Mediasound, NYC)
Mixed by Michael Barbiero (Mediasound, NYC) & Steve Goldman (Celestial Sounds, NYC) on "Take Me Through The Night"
Assistant Engineers : Harry Spiridakis, Bobby Gordon, Michael Christopher, Greg Mann, Andy Hoffman (Mediasound)
All Lead vocals by Howard Johnson
Background vocals : Kashif, Paul Lawrence Jones, B.J. Nelson, Freddie Jackson, Michelle Cobbs, Philip Ballou, Fonzi Thornton, Regi King, Howard Johnson
Drums : Leslie Ming, Trevor Gale on "Jam Song"
Percussion : Bashiri Johnson, Russell Robertson on "So Glad You're My Lady"
Guitars : Ira Siegel ; Thom Rotella & Ted Perlamn on "Say You Wanna" ; Morrie Brown & Jeff Sigman on "This Is Heaven"
Bass : Wayne Brathwaite on "Jam Song", Kevin Jenkins on "Forever Falling In Love", Tinker Barfield on "This Is Heaven"
Keyboards & Synthesizers : Kashif (OBXa, Acoustic Piano, Rhodes, Moog Bass, Additional Moog Bass on "Take Me Through The Night"), Paul Lawrence Jones (OBXa, Acoustic Piano, Celeste), Ralph Shuckett : Rhodes on "Forever Falling In Love"
Rhythm Track Arranged by Paul Lawrence Jones, Kashif, Morrie Brown
Strings & Horns Arranged by Ralph Shuckett
Concert Bells : Morrie Brown
Hand Claps : Marvin Flemming, Kwaku, Harry, Kashif, Paul Lawrence Jones, Morrie Brown
Male Shouts : Kwaku, Marvin Flemming