20/01/2023

Donna Summer "Donna Summer" (1982) -High Tech AOR / Pop Soul-



Label : Geffen Records


États-Unis 1

01 - Love In Control (Finger On The Trigger) (Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton & Merria Ross)
02 - Mystery Of Love (John Lang, Richard Page & Bill Meyers)
03 - The Woman In Me (Michael Clark & John Bettis)
04 - State Of Independence (Vangelis & Jon Anderson)

2

01 - Livin' In America (Donna Summer, Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton, David Foster & Steve Lukather)
02 - Protection (Bruce Springsteen)
03 - (If It) Hurts Just A Little (Michael Sembello, Danny Sembello & David Batteau)
04 - Love Is Just A Breath Away (Donna Summer, David Foster & Rod Temperton)
05 - Lush Life (Billy Strayhorn)


Produced by Quincy Jones for Quincy Jones Productions
Recorded & Mixed by Bruce Swedien using The Acoustic Recording Process
Assistant Engineer & Technical Director : Matt Forger
Recorded & Mixed at Westlake Audio, Los Angeles, California
Additional Sound Sources Recorded at :
Allen Zentz Studios, Los Angeles
Assistant Engineer John Van Nest
And Ocean Way Studios, Los Angeles
Assistant Engineer : Steve Crimmel
Mastered at A&M Studios by Ken Perry


1

01 - Love Is In Control (Finger On The Trigger)

Featured on Tenor Sax : Ernie Watts
Synthesizer & Portasound : Greg Phillinganes
Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Guitar : Michael Sembello
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Polymoog & Vocoder : Michael Boddicker
Horn Section : Jerry Hey, Gary Grant, Ernie Watts, Bill Reichenbach
Background vocals : Donna Summer, James Ingram, Howard Hewett, Phillip Ingram
Vocal Arrangement James Ingram, Rod Temperton, Quincy Jones
Rhythm Arrangement : James Ingram, Rod Temperton, Quincy Jones
Horn Arrangement : Jerry Hey

02 - Mystery Of Love 

Featured on Synclavier II & Synthesizer Bass Greg Phillinganes
Acoustic Piano & Synthesizer : David Paich
Electric Bass : Louis Johnson
Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Guitar : Michael Sembello
Horn Section : Jerry Hey, Gary Grant, Ernie Watts, Bill Reichenbach
Background vocals : Richard Page, James Ingram (Duet with Donna Summer), Bill Champlin, Steve George
Synthesizer Programming : Michael Boddicker, Steve Porcaro
Synclavier II Programming : Don Dorsey
String Arrangement : Michael Omartian
Horn Arrangement : Jerry Hey
Rhythm & Synthesizer Arrangement Greg Phillinganes, Quincy Jones, David Paich, Bill Meyers 

03 - The Woman In Me

All Keyboards David Paich
Guitar Steve Lukather
Drum Programming : Steve Porcaro
Background vocals : Richard Page, James Ingram, Bill Champlin, Steve George
Synthesizer Arrangement : David Paich
Vocals Arrangement : Richard Page

04 - State Of Independence

Featured on Tenor Solo : Ernie Watts
Synthesizer : David Paich, Greg Phillinganes
Synclavier II : Don Dorsey
Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Bass : Louis Johnson
Synthesizer Programming : Steve Porcaro, Michael Boddicker, Don Dorsey
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Drum Programming : Michael Boddicker
Background vocals : Richard Page, James Ingram, Bill Champlin, Steve George
Vocal Arrangement : Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton
Rhythm Arrangement : Quincy Jones, David Paich, Rod Temperton
Synthesizer Arrangement David Paich, Quincy Jones, Greg Mathieson
All Star Choir (Alphabetical Order) : Dara Bernard, Dyan Cannon, Christopher Cross, James Ingram, Michael Jackson, Peggy Lipton, Quincy Jones, Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald, Lionel Richie, Brenda Russell, Donna Summer, Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder 

2

01 - Livin' In America 

Featuring "Life" Choir-Director H.B. Barnum
Conducted by Dennis Cosby, Guy Spells
Supervised by Billie Barnum
Choir Members : Patrick Crotty Jr., Michael Davis, Tonya DeWalt, Debra Green, Shanté Lewis, Deirdre Dantzler Ribeiro, Dina Rich, Cynthia Spears, Deirdre (Dee) Spears, Bernard Walton, Ms. Lynn T. Walton, Faith D. Wong
Along with : Dara Bernard, James Ingram, Kidada Jones, Rashida Jones, Heather Mason, Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizer : David Foster, Greg Phillinganes
Percussion : Rini Kramer
Guitar : Steve Lukather, Michael Sembello
Drum Programming : Steve Porcaro
Synthesizer Programming : Steve Porcaro, Michael Boddicker
Vocoder Programming : Michael Boddicker
Background vocals : James Ingram, Phillip Ingram, Howard Hewett
Drum Corps : Harvey Mason, Larry Bunker, Joe Porcaro, John 'JR' Robinson
Horn Section : Jerry Hey, Gary Grant, Ernie Watts, Bill Reichenbach
Vocal Arrangement : Quincy Jones
Rhythm & Synthesizer Arrangement : David Foster, Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton
Drum Corps Arrangement : Harvey Mason
Horn Arrangement : Jerry Hey

02 - Protection 

Featured on Guitar Solo Bruce Springsteen 
Alto Solo : Ernie Watts
Synthesizers : David Paich, Greg Phillinganes
Guitars : Bruce Springsteen, Steve Lukather
Acoustic Piano : Roy Bittan
Electric Bass : Louis Johnson
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Synthesizer Programming : Steve Porcaro
Alto & Baritone Sax : Ernie Watts

03 - (If It) Hurts Just A Little

Featured on Guitar Solo Michael Sembello
Synthesizer : Greg Phillinganes, David Paich
Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Guitar : Michael Sembello
Synthesizer Programming : Michael Boddicker, Steve Porcaro
Horn Section : Jerry Hey, Gary Grant, Ernie Watts, Bill Reichenbach
Background vocals : Donna Summer, Michael Sembello, Cruz Sembello, Liza Miller, James Ingram
Rhythm & Synthesizer Arrangement : Michael Sembello, Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton
Horn Arrangement : Jerry Hey

04 - Love Is Just A Breath Away

Synthesizer David Foster, David Paich
Guitar : Steve Lukather
Synthesizer & Drum Programming : Steve Porcaro
Arrangement : David Foster, David Paich

05 - Lush Life

Featured on Tenor Solo Ernie Watts
Fender Rhodes & Synthesizer : Dave Grusin
Synthesizer Bass : Greg Phillinganes
Drums : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler
Synthesizer Programming : Don Dorsey
Synthesizer Bass Programming : Michael Boddicker
String Arrangement : Johnny Mandel
Synthesizer Arrangement : Dave Grusin
New Changes & Rhythm Arrangement : Dave Grusin, Quincy Jones