24/11/2024
Candi Staton "The Best Of Candi Staton" (1995) -Southern Soul / Disco-
Label : Warner Archives
02 - As Long He Takes Care Of Home (Phillip Mitchell)
03 - Six Nights And A Day (Earl Wright, Dan Greer, George Jackson & Earl Cage)
04 - He's Making Love To You (Phillip Mitchell)
05 - Young Hearts Run Free (Dave Crawford)
06 - One More Chance On Love (Bobby Womack & Harold Payne)
07 - A Dreamer Of A Dream (Allen Toussaint)
08 - Run To Me (Dave Crawford)
09 - Honest I Do Love You (Dave Crawford)
10 - When You Wake Up Tomorrow (Patrick Adams, Kenny Morris, Candi Staton & Wayne Garfield)
11 - Victim (Dave Crawford)
12 - I Ain't Got Nowhere To Go (Ron Miller, Ken Louis & Howard Jennings)
13 - Halfway To Heaven (Stan Lucas, Ken Morris & Candi Staton)
14 - Take My Hand, Precious Lord (Thomas A. Dorsey)
Compilation Produced by Gregg Geller
Digital Mastering by Keith Blake
Tracks 01, 02 & 03
Musicians :
Pete Carr : Guitar
Travis Wammack : Guitar
Jimmy Johnson : Guitar
Roger Hawkins : Drums, Tambourine, Cabasa
Reggie Young : Guitar
David Hood : Bass
Barry Beckett : Electric Piano, Moog, Piano
Randy McCormick : Harpsichord, Clavinet
Tom Roady : Congas, Tambourine
Ken Bell : Guitar
Spooner Oldham : Electric Piano, Organ, Vibes
Backing vocals : The Joint Venture, The Callette
Muscle Shoals Horns : Ronnie Eades, Harvey Thompson, Harrison Calloway Jr., Stacey Goss
Horns Arranged by Harrison Calloway Jr.
Produced by Rick Hall
Recorded at Fame Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama & Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Sheffield, Alabama
From the Album 'Candi' (Warner Bros. 2830), 1974
Tracks 05 & 08
Musicians :
Ollie E. Brown : Drums
Scott Edwards : Bass
Eddie Bongo Brown : Congas
Jack Ashford : Percussion
Ray Parker Jr., Jay Graydon : Guitars
Sonny Burke, Michael Boddicker, Sylvester Rivers : Keyboards
Victor Feldman : Vibes
Monty Stark : Synthesizer
Backing vocals : Jim Gilstrap, Angie Johnson, Lani Groves, June D. Williams, Fleming Williams, Rochelle Runnells
Produced by Dave Crawford for Dave Crawford Productions
Arranged by Sylvester Rivers
Recorded at Sound City Studios, Los Angeles
From the Album 'Young Hearts Run Free' (Warner Bros. 2948), 1976
Tracks 06 & 07
Musicians :
Al Ciner : Lead Guitar Solo, Electric Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
Ron Stockert : Acoustic Piano, Clavinet, Fender Rhodes
Dennis Belfield : Bass
Andre Fischer : Drums, Congas, Percussion
Backing vocals : Brooks Hunicutt with Deborah Lindsey, Paulette McWilliams (on Track 06) & Lisa Freeman Roberts, Venetta Fields (on Track 07)
Rhythm Tracks by Radar
Produced by Bob Monaco for Rampro, Inc.
Brass by the L.A. Horns : Rick Kellis, Jeff Deane, Dennis Farias
Strings by the Gerald Lee String Company (on Track 06)
Rhythm, Horn & String Arrangement by Ron Stockert
Recorded at Quantum Studios, Torrance, California & Conway Recording Studio, Hollywood, California
From the Album 'Music Speaks Louder Than Words' (Warner Bros. 2948), 1977
Tracks 09, 11 & 14
Musicians :
Ollie E. Brown : Drums
Scott Edwards : Bass
Mike McGlory, Tim May, Deryll Inman : Guitars
Dave Crawford, Ron Coleman : Keyboards
Eddie Bongo Brown : Congas
Gary Coleman : Vibes
Backing vocals : Jim Gilstrap, Angela Winbush, Carolyn Dennis, Roy Galloway, Dave Crawford
Produced by Dave Crawford for Dave Crawford Productions
Arranged by Sylvester Rivers
Recorded at Sound City Studios, Los Angeles
From the Album 'House Of Love' (Warner Bros. 3207), 1978
Tracks 10 & 12
Musicians :
(on Track 10)
Richie Taninbaum : Drums
Norbert Sioley : Bass
Eddie Colon, Michael Lewis : Percussion
Thom Bridwell : Acoustic Piano
Patrick Adams : Fender Rhodes
Stan Lucas, Kenny Mazur : Guitar
Phillip Wu : Synthesizer
(on Track 12)
Cornell Dupree, Ron Miller : Guitar
Carol Colman : Bass
Chris Parker : Drums
Crusher Bennett : Percussions
Ray Chew : Keyboards
Backing vocals (on Track 10) : Fonzi Thornton, Carole Sylvan, Michelle Cobbs
Horns : Sam Burtis, Harold Vick, George Opalisky Jr., Howard Johnson, Mike Lawrence, Virgil Jones, Gerald Chamberlain, Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker, Barry Rogers
Produced by Candi Staton & Jimmy Simpson
Rhythm Arranged by Patrick Adams & Kenny Morris (on Track 10) & Ron Miller (on Track 12)
Strings & Horns Arranged by Ray Chew
Recorded at Sigma Sound Studios, New York
From the Album 'Chance' (Warner Bros. 3333), 1979
Track 13
Musicians :
David Tofani : Alto Sax & Solo
John Sussewell : Drums
Norbert Sloley : Bass
Thom Bridwell, Edwin Kobylarz : Keyboards
Stan Lucas, Kenny Mazur : Guitar
Michael Lewis, Sammy Figueroa : Percussion
Jay Hoggard : Vibes
Backing vocals : Jocelyn Shore Brown, Crystal Davis, Janet Wright, Dennis Collins
Strings & Horns Arranged by Ray Chew
Arranged by Stan Lucas & Ken Morris
Produced by Jimmy Simpson & Candi Staton
Co-Produced by Ken Morris
From the Album 'Candi Staton' (Warner Bros. 3428), 1980