14/06/2024

The Temptations "Special" (1989) -Contemporray R&B / Pop Soul-



Label : Motown Record Company, L.P.


États-Unis Side 1

01 - Friends* (Larry Hatcher, Keith Andes & Chris Jones)
02 - Special° (Stan Sheppard & Jimmy Varner)
03 - All I Want From You°° (Stan Sheppard & Aaron Smith)
04 - She's Better Than Money* (Larry Hatcher & Keith Andes)
05 - One Step At A Time° (Ron Tyson & Dennis Williams)

Side 2

01 - Fill Me Up* (Larry Hatcher & Keith Andes)
02 - Go Ahead* (Larry Hatcher, Keith Andes & Chris Jones)
03 - Loveline** (Brian O'Doherty)
04 - Soul To Soul** (Brian O'Doherty)


*Produced by Larry Hatcher & Keith Andes for Larkéi Productions
°Produced by Stan Sheppard & Jimmy Varner for Hitz West Productions
°°Produced by Stan Sheppard for Stanton Scott Productions
**Produced by Michael Sembello & Dick Rudolph
Executive Producer : Debbie Sandridge
Production Coordinator : Gayle Woodard
Mastered by Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA


Side 1

01 - Friends

Rhythm Arrangements : Keith Andes & Larry Hatcher
Vocal Arrangements : Keith Andes & Larry Hatcher
Keyboards : Keith Andes, Larry Hatcher & Johnny Davis
Guitar : Mike Dino Campbell
Drums : Keith Andes & Larry Hatcher
Recorded by Gary Robinson & Eric Camp, Jim Michewicz, Randy Long & Pat Karamian at Superdisc Recording, Detroit, MI & Pacifique Recording, North Hollywood, CA
Mixed by Gary Dobbins at Pacifique Recording, North Hollywood, CA

02 - Special

Rhythm Arrangements : Jimmy Varner
Vocal Arrangements : Stan Sheppard & Jimmy Varner
Keyboards & Drum Programming : Jimmy Varner
Guitar : Charles J. Fearing
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Bass : Freddie Washington
Sax : Gerald Albright
Recorded by Gary Dobbins at Pacifique Recording, North Hollywood, CA
Mixed by Barney Perkins at Encore Studios, Burbank, CA

03 - All I Want FromYou

Rhythm Arrangements : Stan Sheppard & Aaron Smith
Vocal Arrangements : Stan Sheppard & Aaron Smith
Drum & Synthesizer Programming : Aaron Smith
Keyboards : Aaron Smith & Kenneth Crouch
Guitar : Charles J. Fearing & Paul Jackson Jr.
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Sax : Gerald Albright
Recorded by Gary Dobbins at Studio Masters, Hollywood, CA, Pacifique Recording, North Hollywood, CA & Ameraycan Studios, North Hollywood, CA
Mixed by Gary Dobbins at Pacifique Recording, North Hollywood, CA

04 - She's Better Than Money

Rhythm Arrangements : Keith Andes & Larry Hatcher
Vocal Arrangements : Keith Andes & Larry Hatcher
Guitar : Mike Dino Campbell
Bass : Larry Hatcher
All Other Instruments : Larry Hatcher & Keith Andes
Recorded by Jim Michewicz & Gary Dobbins at Superdisc Recording, Detroit, MI & Pacifique Recording, North Hollywood, CA
Mixed by Gary Dobbins at Pacifique Recording, North Hollywood, CA

05 - One Step At A Time

Rhythm Arrangements : Stan Sheppard & Jimmy Varner
Vocal Arrangements : Stan Sheppard & Jimmy Varner
Keyboards & Drum Programming : Jimmy Varner
Guitar : Charles J. Fearing
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Flute Player : David Crawford
Bass : Freddie Washington
Recorded by Gary Dobbins at Pacifique Recording, North Hollywood, CA & Ground Control Studios, Santa Monica, CA
Mixed by Barney Perkins at Encore Studios, Burbank, CA

Side 2

01 - Fill Me Up

Rhythm Arrangements : Keith Andes & Larry Hatcher
Vocal Arrangements : Keith Andes, Larry Hatcher & Chris Jones
Guitar : Mike Dino Campbell
Bass : Keith Andes
All Other Instruments : Keith Andes & Larry Hatcher
Recorded by Tony Jackson, Jim Michewicz & Gary Dobbis, Randy Long, & Pat Karamian at Superdisc Recording, Detroit, MI & Pacifique Recording, North Hollywood, CA
Mixed by Gary Dobbins at Pacifique Recording, North Hollywood, CA

02 - Go Ahead

Rhythm Arrangements : Keith Andes & Larry Hatcher
Vocal Arrangements : Keith Andes & Larry Hatcher
Guitar : Mike Dino Campbell
Bass : Keith Andes
All Other Instruments : Larry Hatcher & Keith Andes
Sax Solo : Maceo Parker
Recorded by Tony Jackson & Gary Dobbins at Superdisc Recording, Detroit, MI & Pacifique Recording, North Hollywood, CA
Mixed by Gary Dobbins

03 - Loveline

Programming & Arranging : Michael Sembello & Brian O'Doherty
Recorded by Frank La Rosa & Bud Rizzo at Bossa Nova Hotel, San Fernando, CA
Mixed by Frank La Rosa & Bud Rizzo at Bossa Nova Hotel, San Fernando, CA

04 - Soul To Soul

Rhythm Arrangements : Brian O'Doherty & Frank La Rosa
Vocal Arrangements : Brian O'Doherty
Programming & Arranging : Brian O'Doherty & Frank La Rosa
Recorded by Frank La Rosa & Bud Rizzo at Bossa Nova Hotel, San Fernando, CA & Alpha Studios, Burbank, CA
Assistant Recording Engineer : Joey Schwartz
Mixed by Frank La Rosa, Bud Rizzo & Hilary Bercovici at Bossa Nova Hotel, San Fernando, CA