10/11/2023

Thelma Houston "Throw You Down" (1990) -Contemporary R&B-



Label : Reprise Records


États-Unis 01 - What He Has (Siedah Garrett, Glen Ballard & Richard Perry)
02 - You Can Float On My Boat (Brian Elliot)
03 - Throw You Down (Dennis Matkosky & Richard Wolf)
04 - A Man Who Isn't So Smooth (Carly Simon & Andy Goldmark)
05 - High* (LeMel Humes)
06 - Serious** (Howie Rice, Michael Dunlap, Janet Cole & Thelma Houston)
07 - Short Life (Allee Willis & Danny Sembello)
08 - Got To Be Yourself** (Howie Rice, Michael Dunlap & Dyna Brein)
09 - I Won't Forget° (LeMel Humes & Marylee Kortes)
10 - Out Of My Hands (Marti Sharron & Tom Snow)


Produced by Richard Perry
*Produced by Richard Perry & LeMel Humes
**Produced by Richard Perry & Howie Rice
°Produced by LeMel Humes
Executive Producer : Richard Perry
Mastered by Steve Hall & Eddy Schreyer at Future Disc, Hollywood


01 - What He Has

Produced by Richard Perry
Associate Producer : Howie Rice
Remix Engineer : Bob Brockman at Blue Palm Studio
Rap : Trick
Drum Programming & Keyboards : Howie Rice
Bass : Michael Dunlap
Synclavier : Hayden Clement
Background vocals : Siedah Garrett
Recording Engineers : Ramsey Embick, Derek Marcil, Martin Schmelzle, Greg Laney & Norman 'Slam' Whitfield Jr.
Synclavier Engineer : Miles Christensen
Remix Assistant : Judd Levison
Recording Assistants : Rich Engstrom & George Selden
Recorded at Howie Sound, Post Logic, Hollywood Sound, Studio 55 & Summa

02 - You Can Float On My Boat

Produced by Richard Perry
Associate Producer : Steve Lindsey
Arranged by Steve Lindsey & Khris Kellow
Synth Solo : Steve Lindsey
Additional Percussion & Synthesizers : Howie Rice
Background vocals : Monalisa Young, Alfie Silas, Peggi Blu & Jean Johnson
Synclavier : Hayden Clement
Recording Engineers : Eric Anest, Derek Marcil, Martin Schmezle & Ramsey Embick
Synclavier Mix Engineer : Miles Christensen
Remix Assistant : Leon Granados
Recording Assistants : Rich Engstrom & Wolfgang Aicholz
Recorded at Steve Lindsey Studio, Studio 55 & Studio Masters

03 - Throw You Down

Produced by Richard Perry
Associate Producer : Howie Rice
Remix Engineer : Norman Whithfield Jr. at Studio 55
Drum Programming, Bass, Keyboards, Acoustic Piano, Synth Sax & Percussion : Howie Rice
Synth Guitar : Michael Dunlap
Synth Sax Solo : Ramsey Embick
Background vocals : Thelma Houston
Recording Engineers : Ramsey Embick, Norman Whithfield Jr. & Derek Marcil
Recording & Remix Assistant : Rich Engstrom
Recorded at Howie Sound & Studio 55

04 - A Man Who Isn't So Smooth

Produced by Richard Perry
Remix Engineer : Bob Rosa at Studio 56
Drum Programming, Bass, Keyboards, Fender Rhodes & Acoustic Piano : John Barnes
Additional Keyboards : Andy Goldmark
Guitar : Marty Walsh
Sax : Dave Koz
Synclavier : Hayden Clement
Recording Engineers : Derek Marcil & Eric Anest
Synclavier Mix Engineer : Miles Christensen
Synclavier Assistants : George Selden & Will Rogers
Remix Assistant : Jack Curtis Dubowsky
Recorded at Studio 56, Steve Lindsey Studio, Studio 55 & Post Logic

05 - High

Produced by Richard Perry & LeMel Humes
Arranged by LeMel Humes
Remix Engineer : Steve MacMillan at Studio 55
Drum Programming, Bass, Keyboards & Acoustic Piano : LeMel Humes
Guitar : Paul Pesco
Sax : Dave Koz
Background vocals : LeMel Humes
Additional Programming : Eric Znest
Synclavier : Hayden Clement
Recording Engineers : Eric Anest, Eddie Garcia, Warren Woods & Larry Ferguson
Synclavier Mix Engineer : Miles Christensen
Remix Assistant : Rich Engstrom
Recording Assistants : Rich Engstrom, Wolfgang Aicholz & Will Rogers
Recorded at Steve Lindsey Studio, Studio Masters, Platinum Island, N.Y., Studio 55 & Post Logic

06 - Serious

Produced by Richard Perry & Howie Rice
Remix Engineer : Norman Whithfield Jr. at Howie Sound
Drum Programming : Howie Rice, Michael Dunlap & Robert Mercer
Bass : Michael Dunlap
Keyboards : Howie Rice & Michael Dunlap
Synth Sax Solo : Ramsey Embick
Rap : Tina Thomas
Background vocals : Jana O'Hara, Michael Terry & Howie Rice
Recording Engineers : Ramsey Embick & Mark Santangelo
Recorded at Howie Sound & Blue Palm Studio

07 - Short Life

Produced by Richard Perry
Associate Producer : Howie Rice
Remix & Additional Production : Randy Badazz at Scream Studios
Remix Engineer : Paul McKenna
All Instruments : Howie Rice
Remix Programming : Andy Armer
Background vocals : Monalisa Young, Jean Johnson, Terry Young, Howie Rice & Robert Mercer
Recording Engineers : Mark Santangelo, Derek Marcil & Gabe Veltri
Remix Assistant : John Hegedes
Recording Assistant : Rich Engstrom
Recorded at Howie Sound, Elumba & Studio 55

08 - Got To Be Yourself

Produced by Richard Perry & Howie Rice
Remix Engineer : Bob Rosa at Studio 56
Drum Programming & Keyboards : Howie Rice & Michael Dunlap
Bass : Michael Dunlap
Background vocals : Thelma Houston, Jana O'Hara & Howie Rice
Recording Engineer : Ramsey Embick
Remix Assistant : Jack Curtis Dubowsky
Recorded at Howie Sound

09 - I Won't Forget

Produced by LeMel Humes
Remix Engineer : Bob Rosa at Studio 56
Drum Programming : Rhett Lawrence & LeMel Humes
Bass : Jerry Livingston
Keyboards : LeMel Humes
Percussion : Luis Conte
Background vocals : Dyan Humes, Teresa Jordan & Vivian Gales
Recording Engineer : Michael Brooks
Remix Assistant : Leon Granados
Recording Assistant : Ken Felton
Recorded at Studio 55

10 - Out Of My Hands

Produced by Richard Perry
Associate Producer : Howie Rice
Remix Engineer : Norman Whithfield Jr. at Studio 55
Drum Programming : Howie Rice & Ramsey Embick
Bass : Michael Dunlap
Keyboards : Howie Rice, Steve Lindsey & Michael Dunlap
Background vocals : Kemberlynn Houston & Jana O'Hara
Synclavier : Hayden Clement
Recording Engineers : Ramsey Embick, Norman Whithfield Jr. & Eric Anest
Synclavier Mix Engineer : Miles Christensen
Recording & Remix Assistant : Rich Engstrom
Recorded at Howie Sound, Steve Lindsey Studio, Studio 55 & Post Logic