12/11/2022

Pieces Of A Dream "We Are One" (1982) -Smooth Jazz / Jazz Funk-



Label : Elektra / Asylum Records


États-Unis Side One

01 - Don't Be Sad (Curtis D. Harmon, James K. Lloyd & Cedric A. Napoleon)
02 - Please Don't Do This To Me (Dester Wansel & Cynthia Biggs)
03 - For Ramsey (Curtis D. Harmon, James K. Lloyd & Cedric A. Napoleon)
04 - You Know I Want You (Curtis D. Harmon, James K. Lloyd, Cedric A. Napoleon & Barbara Walker)
05 - Mt. Airy Groove (Curtis D. Harmon, James K. Lloyd & Cedric A. Napoleon)

Side Two 

01 - We Are One (Curtis D. Harmon, James K. Lloyd & Cedric A. Napoleon)
02 - When You Are Here With Me (Grover Washington Jr.)
03 - Pop Rock (Curtis D. Harmon, James K. Lloyd & Cedric A. Napoleon)
04 - Yo Frat (Curtis D. Harmon, James K. Lloyd, Cedric A. Napoleon & Barbara Walker)


Musicians :
Curtis D. Harmon : Drums
James K. Lloyd : Fender Rhodes, Steinway Concert Grand, Jupiter 8 Synthesizer
Cedric A. Napoleon : Bass, Lead vocal on "You Know I Want You", "Please Don't Do This To Me", Background vocal on "Yo Frat", "You Know I Want You"

Accompaniment :
Grover Washington Jr. : Soprano Saxophone & Vocoder on "You Know I Want You"
Herb Smith : Electric & Acoustic Guitars
Ralph MacDonald : Percussion on "Mt. Airy Groove", "For Ramsey", "Don't Be Sad", "When You Are Here With Me"
Leonard 'Dr' Gibbs : Percussion on "Yo Frat", "Please Don't Do This To Me", "We Are One"
Vincent Diggs : Percussion on "Yo Frat", "Please Don't Do This To Me"
Danny Harmon : Vibes
Dexter Wansel : Synthesizer on "Please Don't Do This To Me"
Barbara Walker : Lead & Background vocals on "Yo Frat" with Rachelle Barnes
Barbara Walker : Lead vocal & Duo with Cedric A. Napoleon on "You Know I Want You"
Barbara Walker, Cynthia Biggs & Theodore Wortham Sr. : Background vocals on "Please Don't Do This To Me"

Arranged by Pieces Of A Dream with Grover Washington Jr.
Produced by Grover Washington Jr. for G-Man Productions
Conducted by Grover Washington Jr.
Production Coordinator : Paul Silverthorn
Recorded & Mixed at Sigma Sound Studios Starship One, Philadelphia, Pa.
Engineer : Pete Humphreys
Assisted by Mike Tarsia & Scott MacKinn
Mixed by Grover Washington Jr. & Pete Humphreys
Mastered at Sterling Sound by George Marino