14/12/2021

Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis "The Two Of Us" (1977) -Soul / Smooth Soul-



Label : ABC Records


États-Unis Side A

01 - Look What You've Done To My Heart (John Footman, Terri McFaddin & Frank Wilson)
02 - Wonderful (Homer Banks & Carl Hampton)
03 - My Reason To Be Is You (John Footman & J Wieder)
04 - My Very Special Darling (Art Posey & Josef Powell)

Side B

01 - Nightsong (Robert Alcivar)
02 - The Times (Art Posey & Josef Powell)
03 - The Two Of Us (Stephen O'Hara)
04 - In My Lifetime (Billy Davis Jr.)
05 - Hard Road Down (Greg Poree)


Musicians
Shondu Akiem : Percussion
Frederick Lewis : Percussion
Robert Alcivar : Keyboards
Reginald Burke : Keyboards
Josef Powell : Keyboards
John Footman : Keyboards
Michael Boddicker : Synthesizer
Mitch Holder : Guitar
Ray Parker Jr. : Guitar
Melvin Ragin : Guitar
James Jamerson : Bass
James Jamerson Jr. : Bass
Nathan Watts : Bass
Ollie Brown : Drums
James Gadson : Drums

Horn Section
Oscar Brashear : Trumpet
Oliver Mitchell : Trumpet
Fred Jackson Jr. : Woodwinds
Bill Green : Woodwinds
Ernie Watts : Woodwinds
John Hutson : Woodwinds
Robert Payne : Trombone
George Bohannon : Trombone

Rhythm Arranged by Bruce Miller & Frank Wilson
String Arrangements : Bruce Miller ("The Two Of Us", "In My Lifetime")
Horn Arrangements : Bruce Miller ("The Times")
String Arrangements : Charles Veal Jr. ("My Reason To Be Is You")
String & Horn Arrangements : Dave Van de Pitte ("My Very Special Darling", "Wonderful")
Saxophone Solo : Ernie Watts ("Wonderful")
Horn Arrangement : Dave Van de Pitte ("Hard Road Down")
Synthesizer Programmed & Performed by Michael Boddicker
Concert Master : Charles Veal Jr.
Strings & Vocals Arranged by Robert Alcivar ("Nightsong")

Recorded & Mixed at Crystal Sound Recording Studio
Recording Engineer : Kevin Beamish
Assistant Recording Engineer : Anne Bolling
Mixing Engineers : Kevin Beamish, Frank Wilson
Mastering Engineer : Jeff Sanders

Background vocals : Hodges, James & Smith, Art Posey & Josef Powell

Produced & Arranged by Frank E. Wilson
A Spect-O-Lite Production