08/12/2022

Clarence Clemons "Hero" (1985) -Pop Soul-



Label : CBS, Inc.

 
États-Unis Side 1

01 - You're A Friend Of Mine (Narada Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen)
02 - Temptation (Narada Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen)
03 - It's Alright With Me Girl (Clarence Clemons & Michael Jonzun)
04 - Liberation Fire (Mokshagun) (Instrumental) (Narada Michael Walden)
05 - The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore (Bob Gaudio & Bob Crewe)

Side 2

01 - I Wanna Be Your Hero (Narada Michael Walden, Preston Glass, Jeffrey Cohen & Clarence Clemons)
02 - Cross The Line (Morrie Brown, Jude Johnstone, Clarence Cleons & Loyd Landesman)
03 - Kissin' On U (Narada Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen)
04 - Christina (Narada Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen)


Produced, Reduced & Arranged by Narada Michael Walden for Perfection Light Productions
Except :
"Cross The Line" Produced by Morrie Brown for Wavemaker Productions Ltd.
Co-Produced by Lloyd Landesman
"It's Alright With Me Girl" Produced by Michael Jonzun for Boston International Music, Inc.
"The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore" Produced by Arthur Baker for Arthur Baker Inc.
Studios :
Tarpan Recording Studios, San Rafael, CA
Short Fire Studios, Long Branch, New Jersey
The Plant, Sausalito, CA
Carnegie Hill Studios, NYC
Mediasound, NYC
Shakedown Sound, NYC
Mission Control Studios, Boston, MA
Assistant Engineers : Gordon Lyon, Stuart Hirotsu, Michael Hommel, Scott Yetka, Oana Chappelle, Tim Hatfield, Geof Keehn, Arthur Payson
Mastered at Sterling Sound
Mastering Engineer : George Marino


Side 1

01 - You're A Friend Of Mine

Lead vocal & Saxophone : Clarence Clemons
Duet Lead vocal : Jackson Browne
Drums & Percussion : Narada Michael Walden
Bass : Randy Jackson
Guitars : Corrado Rustici
Keyboards : David Sancious
Organ Booker T. Jones
Additional Keyboards : Preston Glass
Harp : Michael Rado
Church Bells : Narada Michael Walden
Glockenspiel : Greg Gonaway
Baritone Saxophone : Premik McFly
Background Soloists : Daryl Hannah, Sundari, Hangsa & Craig Thomas
Chief Engineers : Dave Frazer, Michael Brauer

02 - Temptation

Lead vocal & Saxophone : Clarence Clemons
Drums & Percussion : Narada Michael Walden
Bass : Randy Jackson
Guitars : Corrado Rustici
Keyboards : David Sancious
Organ Booker T. Jones
Additional Keyboards : Preston Glass
Additional Vocals : Craig Thomas
Chief Engineers : Dave Frazer, Michael Brauer

03 - It's Alright With Me Girl

Lead vocals, Background vocals, Saxophone : Clarence Clemons
Glockenspiel : Bill Sebastian
Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar : Billy Loosigian
Rhythm Guitar : Tony Cowans
Rhythm Guitar : Carlos Pepper
Hammond B-3 Organ : Gordon Woerthy
Bass : Maurice Starr
Rhythm Guitar : Lewis West
Keyboards, Synthesizer Program, Marimba, Drums, Background vocals : Michael Jonzun
Background vocals : Princess Loria, Richard Walsh, Charles Robin
Spiritual Advisor : Mark Weiner
Engineers : Frank Heller, Michael Jonzun, Tom Moore, Sidney Burton
Mixing Engineer : Ed Stasium
Mixed at Sheffield Studios, Baltimore, Maryland
Associate Producer : Gordon Worthy
Producer / Arranger : Michael Jonzun for Boston International Music, Inc.

04 - Liberation Fire (Mokshagun) 

Instrumental
Saxophone : Clarence Clemons
Bass : Randy Jackson
Guitars : Corrado Rustici, Vernon Black
Keyboards : Narada Michael Walden, Frank Martin
Drums : Narada Michael Walden
Liberation Choir : Clarence Clemons, Vebu, Rodan, Anugata, Niklas, Yogalov, Aparajita, Sevika, Sundari, Hangsa, Adhuna, Anukampa, Shaiva, Pipasa
Additional Saxophone : Craig Thomas
Vibes : Preston Glass
Chief Engineers : Dave Frazer, Michael Brauer

05 - The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore

Keyboards : Richard Scher
Guitar : Stu Kimball
Bass : Doug Wimbish
Drums : William Beard
Background vocals : Tina B, B.J. Nelson, Lotti Gorden
Vocals : Clarence Clemons, Darlene Love
Saxophone : Clarence Clemons
Percussion : Bashiri Johnson
Engineers : Andy Wallace, Rob Taustin, Alvin Meyerson
Mixed by Tom Lord-Alge
Produced by Arthur Baker for Arthur Baker, Inc.

Side 2

01 - I Wanna Be Your Hero

Lead vocal & Saxophone : Clarence Clemons
Drums & Percussion : Narada Michael Walden
Bass : Randy Jackson
Guitars : Corrado Rustici
Keyboards : David Sancious
Organ : Booker T. Jones
Additional Keyboards : Preston Glass
Additional Vocals : Craig Thomas
Chief Engineers : Dave Frazer, Michael Brauer

02 - Cross The Line

Saxophone : Clarence Clemons
Drums : Anton Fig
Keyboards, Additional Linn Program : Lloyd Landesman
Guitars : Bobby Messano
Bass : John Siegler
Lead vocal : Craig Thomas
Background vocals : Clarence Clemons, Lloyd Landesman, Craig Thomas, Norman Merschon
Engineer : Steve Goldman
Producer : Morrie Brown
Co-Producer : Lloyd Landesman
Arrangers : Morrie Brown, Lloyd Landesman

03 - Kissin' On U

Man Being Kissed On, Lead Rap & Saxophone : Clarence Clemons
Drums & Percussion : Narada Michael Walden
Keyboards & Keyboard Bass Sequencer : Walter Afanasieff
Electric Bass : Randy Jackson
Guitars : Corrado Rustici
Keyboard Vibes : Preston Glass
Sound Effects : Walter Afanasieff, Dave Frazer, Stuart Hirotsu
Background vocals : Kitty Beethoven, Jennifer Hall, Liz Jackson
Impact Electronic Percussion : G.G. Gonaway
Chief Engineers : Dave Frazer, Michael Brauer

04 - Christina

Saxophone : Clarence Clemons
Drums & Percussion : Narada Michael Walden
Bass : Randy Jackson
Electric Guitars : Corrado Rustici
Acoustic Guitar & Keyboards : Preston Glass
Lead vocal : Craig Thomas
Organ Booker T. Jones
Keyboards : David Sancious
Background vocals : Clarence Clemons & Craig Thomas
Chief Engineers : Dave Frazer, Michael Brauer