06/10/2022

The Dazz Band "Let The Music Play" (1981) -Smooth Soul / Funk / Westcoast Soul-



Label : Motown Record Corporation


États-Unis Side One

01 - Let The Music Play (Bobby Harris, Kenny Pettus & Kevin Kendrick)
02 - Freaky Lovin' (Bobby Harris, Kenny Pettus & Michael Calhoun)
03 - Knock! Knock! (Bobby Harris & Eric Fearman)
04 - What Will I Do Without You (Bobby Harris, Kevin Kendrick, Skip Martin & Pierre DeMudd)

Side Two

01 - Don't Stop (Bobby Harris & Kenny Pettus)
02 - This Time It's Forever (Bobby Harris & Eric Fearman)
03 - Satisfying Love (Bobby Harris & Kenny Pettus)
04 - Everyday Love (Eric Fearman é Michael Calhoun)
05 - I Believe In You (Kevin Kendrick & Michael Calhoun)


Produced by The Dazz Band for Dazz Productions & Reggie Andrews

Rhythm Arrangements by Dazz & Reggie Andrews
Horn Arrangements by Bobby Harris & Reggie Andrews
Vocal Arrangements by Dazz
Synthesizer Programming by Kevin Kendricks & Reggie Andrews

Dazz Horn Section
Pierre DeMudd : Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Lead & Background vocals
Bobby Harris : Alto & Tenor Saxophones, Background vocals
Sennie 'Skip' Martin III : Trumpet, Lead & Background vocals

Dazz Rhythm Section
Eric Fearman : Guitars
Kevin Kendrick : Keyboards
Kenny Pettus : Percussion, Lead & Background vocals
Isaac Wiley Jr. : Drums
Michael Wiley : Bass

Additional Musicians :
Larry Farrell : Trombone
Kenny Davis : Trumpet
Jamie Haddad : Percussion
Ray Calabrese : Freakish Laugh

Recorded & Mixed at The Recording Connection, Beachwood, Ohio, in March & April 1981
Recording & Mixing Engineer : Dale Peters
Assistant Engineers : Jimmy Carrocio & Paul Schwartz
Mastered at Motown / Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios, Hollywood, California
Mastering Engineer : John Matousek