28/03/2024

Ray Charles "My World" (1993) -Soul / Funk-



Label : Warner Bros. Records


États-Unis 01 - My World (Phil Roy, Bob Thiele Jr. & Billy Valentine)
02 - A Song For You (Leon Russell)
03 - None Of Us Are Free (Brenda Russell, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil)
04 - So Help Me God (Jud J. Friedman & Allan Rich)
05 - Let Me Take Over (LeMel Humes)
06 - One Drop Of Love (Ken Hirsch & Charlene Seeger)
07 - If I Could (Ron Miller, Ken Hirsch & Marti Sharron)
08 - Love Has A Mind Of Its Own (Tom Snow & Jimmy Scott)
09 - I'll Be There (Mick Leeson & Peter Vale)
10 - Still Crazy After All These Years (Paul Simon)


Produced by Richard Perry
Executive Producer : Benny Medina
Mastered by Brian Gardner at Bernie Grundman Mastering


01 - My World

Associate Producers : Phil Roy & Bob Thiele Jr.
Drum Program, Synth Bass : Shaun LaBelle
Additional Drum Programming : Rob Chiarelli
String Synths : Bob Thiele Jr.
Piano : Jimmy Cox
Organ : Billy Preston
Guitar : Tommy Organ
Background vocals : Mavis Staples, Billy Valentine, Joey Diggs, June Pointer, Jean McClain, Lisa Frazier, Phil Roy, Karen Grant
Mixed by Rob Chiarelli at Record One
Recorded by Bev Jones, Enrico De Paoli, Mike Brooks
Assistants : Matt Westfield, Scott Ralston

02 - A Song For You

Drums : Steve Gadd
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Synths : Steve Lindsey
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Jeremy Lubbock
Mixed by Humberto Gatica & Richard Perry at Andora Studios
Mix Assistants : Alejandro Rodriguez, Bino Espinoza
Recorded by Richard Cottrell, Alejandro Rodriguez, Steve McMillan
Assistant : Scott Ralston

03 - None Of Us Are Free

Guitar Solo : Eric Clapton
Drum & Percussion Programming : Donny Nguyen for Peace Productions
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Synthesizers : Barry Mann, Guy Moon
Wurlitzer & Synth Horns : Steve Lindsey
Additional Percussion Programming : Enrico De Paoli
Horns : Lee Thornburg & Doug Norwine
Conga & Tambourine : Paulinho Da Costa
Background vocals : Mavis Staples, Brenda Russell, Phil Perry, Maxayne Lewis
Arranged by Barry Mann & Richard Perry
Horn Arrangement : Lee Thornburg
Mixed by Dave O'Donnell at Record Plant
Mix Assistant : Craig Brock
Recorded by Mike Brooks, John Potoker, Chris Hufford, Leanne Unger
Assistants : Erich Gobel, Bill Smith, Matt Westfield

04 - So Help Me God

Associate Producer : Jud J. Friedman
Keyboards, String Synth : Jud J. Friedman
Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Additional Synths : Randy Kerber
Background vocals : Maxi Anderson, Alex Brown, Valerie Pinkston-Mayo, Oren Waters, Yvonne Williams, Monalisa Young & Terry Young
Mixed by Humberto Gatica at Andora Studios
Mix Assistant : Bino Espinoza
Recorded by Michael Brooks, Dee Robb, Dave Brown
Assistants : Enrico De Paoli, Erich Gobel, Mike Gibson

05 - Let Me Take Over

Drum & Percussion Programming, Synth Horns : John Levy
Synth Bass : Chuckii Booker, Kris Kellow
Organ & Clavinet : Billy Preston
Wurlitzer : Steve Lindsey
Sax Solo : Doug Norwine
Horns : Lee Thornburg & Doug Norwine
Background vocals : Tata Vega, Rosie Stone, Jean McClain, June Pointer, Portia Griffin, Alfie Silas
Vocal Ad Libs in Vamp : Rosie Stone
Mixed by Goh Hotoda at Summa
Additional Mix by Richard Perry & Mike Brooks
Mix Assistants : Kyle Bes, Craig Brock
Recorded by Mike Brooks, Richard Cottrel, Enrico De Paoli
Assistants : Scott Ralston, Eric Behrend

06 - One Drop Of Love

Associate Producer : Carl King
Drum, percussion, Synthesizer Programming : Carl King
Bass, Clavinet : Shaun LaBelle
Guitar : Tommy Organ
Wurlitzer : Steve Lindsey
Hammond B-3 : Billy Preston
Additional Percussion Programming : Enrico De Paoli
Background vocals : Monalisa Young, Carmen Twillie, Alfie Silas
Arranged by Richard Perry & Carl King
Mixed by Bobby Brooks at Record Plant
Mix Assistant : Craig Brock
Recorded by Enrico De Paoli, Mike Brooks, Richard Cottrell

07 - If I Could

Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Bass : Jimmy Johnson
Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizers : Randy Kerber
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Guitar Synth : Randy Waldman
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Jeremy Lubbock
Mixed by Carmen Rizzo at Andora Studios
Mix Assistant : Bino Espinoza
Recorded by John Potoker, Al Schmitt, Richard Cottrell
Assistants : Ray Blair, Bill Smith

08 - Love Has A Mind Of Its Own

Drum & Percussion Program : Donny Nguyen for Peace Productions
Synth Bass : Tom Snow
Keyboards : Dan Farrow
Guitars : James Harrah
Additional Programming : Enrico De Paoli
Background vocals : Mavis Staples
Mixed by Michael Brooks at Cherokee Recording Studios
Mix Assistant : Eric Behrend
Recorded by Enrico De Paoli, Michael Brooks
Assistant Engineer : Matt Westfield

09 - I'll Be There

Associate Producer : Shaun LaBelle
Drum & Percussion Programming, Synth Bass, Keyboards : Shaun LaBelle
Additional Drum Programming : Enrico De Paoli
Guitar : Tommy Organ
Background vocals : Valerie Pinkston-Mayo, Sharon Wallace, Arnold McCuller
Arranged by Shaun LaBelle & Richard Perry
Mixed by Bobby Brooks & Richard Perry at Signet Sound
Mix Assistant : Brandon Harris
Recorded by Enrico De Paoli, Michael Brooks, Dee Robb
Assistant Engineer : Erich Gobel

10 - Still Crazy After All These Years

Synth Guitar Solo : Ray Charles
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Bass : Jimmy Johnson
Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Organ & Synth : Randy Kerber
Strings & Horns Arranged & Conducted by Jeremy Lubbock
Mixed by Carmen Rizzo at Andora Studios
Mix Assistants : Bino Espinoza, Jeff Graham
Recorded by John Potoker, Dave Brown
Assistant : Ray Blair