08/02/2024

Bruce Willis "If It Don't Kill You It Just Makes You Stronger" (1989) -Contemporary R&B-



Label : Motown Record Company


États-Unis 01 - Pep Talk (Bruce Willis, Robert Kraft & Robben Ford)
02 - Crazy Mixed-Up World (Willie Dixon)
03 - Turn It Up (A Little Bit Louder) (Bruce Willis, Robert Kraft & Robben Ford)
04 - Soul Shake (Margaret Lewis & Mira Ann Smith)
05 - Here Comes Trouble Again (Bruce Willis, Robert Kraft & Robben Ford)
06 - Save The Last Dance For Me (Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman)
07 - Blues For Mr. D (Bruce Willis, Robert Kraft & Robben Ford)
08 - Tenth Avenue Tango (Robben Ford)
09 - Can't Leave Her Alone (Bruce Willis, Robert Kraft & Robben Ford)
10 - Love Makes The World Go 'Round (Deon Jackson)


Produced by Robert Kraft
An Overboard Music Production
Recorded & Mixed by Dave McNair
Assistant Engineer : Martin Schmelze
Recorded at Hollywood Sound Recorders, Ocean Way Studios, Five Spot Studios & The Sound Factory, Hollywood, CA & The Hit Factory, New York, NY
Mixed at The Enterprise, Burbank, CA
Second Engineers : Stacy Baird, Julie Last, Paul Logus, Fred Kelly Jr. & Martin Horenberg
Production Assistant for Overboard Music : Chre Carlyon
Technical Director for Overboard Music : Daniel Stein 
Contractor & Production Coordinator : Jolie Levine
Music Director for Rhythm Tracks : Robben Ford (except "Save The Last Dance For Me", "Love Makes The World Go Round" & "Soul Shake"
Mastered by Brian Gardner at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA


01 - Pep Talk

Harmonica : Bruce Willis
Drums : Tom Brechtlein
Bass : Roscoe Beck
Hammond B3 : William 'Smitty' Smith
Keyboards : Robben Ford
Guitar : David Grissom
Tenor Sax : Joe Sublett
Trumpet : Darrell Leonard & John Thomas
Trombone : Garrett Adtkins
Baritone Sax & Clarinet : Greg Smith
Bass Clarinet : Beverly Dahlke-Smith
Texicali Horns Arranged by Robben Ford

02 - Crazy Mixed-Up World

Chromatic Harmonica : Bruce Willis
Drums : Tom Brechtlein
Upright Bass : Roscoe Beck
Hammond B3 : William 'Smitty' Smith
Guitar : Robben Ford & David Grissom
Tenor Sax : Joe Sublett
Hollywood Clapsters : Bob Mockler, Rich Donahue & Jim Machowski
Vocals : Bruce Willis & Robben Ford

03 - Turn It Up (A Little Bit Louder)

Drums : Tom Brechtlein
Bass : Roscoe Beck
Hammond B3 : William 'Smitty' Smith
Guitar : Robben Ford & David Grissom
Piano : Robert Kraft
Tenor Sax Solo : Joe Sublett
Trumpet : Jerry Hey & Gary Grant
Tenor & Baritone Sax : Gary Herbig
Alto Sax : Marc Russo
Trombone : Bill Reichenbach
Background vocals : Terry Evans, Bobby King & Willie T. Green
Hollywood Sound Scream Team : Vicki Giordano & Chere Carlyon
Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey

04 - Soul Shake

Drums : Marty Fera
Bass : David Chamberlain
Rhythm Guitar & Slide Solo : Danny Grennier
Rhythm Guitar : Buzz Feiten
Keyboards : Steve Thoma
Hammond B3 : William 'Smitty' Smith
Tambourine : Robert Kraft
Tenor Sax : Chris Moster & Joe Sublett
Trumpet : Darrell Leonard & John Berry
Baritone Sax : Greg Smith
Background vocals : Julia Tillman Waters, Oren Waters, Maxine Willard Waters & Merry Clayton
Texicali Horns Arranged by Darrell Leonard
Lead vocals : Bruce Willis & Merry Clayton

05 - Here Comes Trouble Again

Drums : Tom Brechtlein
Bass : Roscoe Beck
Hammond B3 : William 'Smitty' Smith
Rhythm Guitar : Robben Ford
Rhythm & Lead Guitar : David Grissom
Tenor Sax : Joe Sublett
Piano : Russell Ferrante
Slide Guitar : Johnny Winter
Vocals : Bruce Willis & Johnny Winter

06 - Save The Last Dance For Me

Drums : Steve Ferrone
Bass : Will Lee
Electric & Acoustic Guitars : Robben Ford
Piano : Leon Pendarvis
Percussion : Carole Steele
Accordion : T-Bone Wolk
Backgrounds : Will Downing, Danny Madden & Craig Derry
Arranged by Robert Kraft

07 - Blues For Mr. D

Harmonica : Bruce Willis
Drums : Tom Brechtlein
Bass : Roscoe Beck
Hammond B3 : William 'Smitty' Smith
Guitar : Robben Ford & David Grissom
Keyboards : Russell Ferrante
Alto & Tenor Saxes : Edgar Winter
Horns Arranged by Edgar Winter
The Bye-Bye Baby : Demi Moore

08 - Tenth Avenue Tango

Harmonica : Bruce Willis
Drums : Tom Brechtlein
Bass : Roscoe Beck
Hammond B3 : William 'Smitty' Smith
Lead Guitar : Robben Ford
Rhythm Guitar : David Grissom
Tenor Sax : Joe Sublett & Joe Thomas
Trombone : Garrett Adtkins
Baritone Sax : Greg Smith
Texicali Horns Arranged by Robben Ford

09 - Can't Leave Her Alone

Drums : Tom Brechtlein
Bass : Roscoe Beck
Hammond B3 : William 'Smitty' Smith
Keyboards : Robben Ford
Lead & Rhythm Guitar : David Grissom
Tenor Sax : Joe Sublett
Trumpet : Jerry Hey & Gary Grant
Tenor & Baritone Sax : Gary Herbig
Alto Sax : Marc Russo
Trombone : Bill Reichenbach
Background vocals : Terry Evans, Bobby King & Willie T. Green
Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey

10 - Love Makes The World Go 'Round

Drums : Steve Ferrone
Bass : Will Lee
Guitar : Robben Ford
Celeste : Robert Kraft
Piano : Leon Pendarvis
Percussion : Carol Steele
Backgrounds & Fingersnaps : Will Downing, Danny Madden, Craig Derry & B.J. Nelson
Trumpet & Flugelhorn : Joe Shepley & Alan Rubin
Trombone : Tom Malone
Tenor Sax : Lenny Pickett & Alex Foster
Horns Arranged by Leon Pendarvis