08/11/2024
Roberta Flack "Set The Night To Music" (1991) -Adult Contemporary / Smooth Soul-
Label : Atlantic Recording Corporation
02 - Set The Night To Music (Diane Warren)
03 - When Someone Tears Your Heart In Two (Irving Berling ; Closing verse written by Roberta Flack & Barry Miles)Bob Gaudio & Madeline Stone)
04 - Something Your Heart Has Been Telling Me (Bette Midler, Robert Kraft & Barry Reynolds)
05 - You Make Me Feel Brand New (Thom Bell & Linda Creed)
06 - Unforgettable (Irving Gordon)
07 - Summertime (Sharon Robinson & Leonard Cohen)
08 - Natural Thing (Jerry & Katreese Barnes)
09 - My Foolish Heart (Ned Washington & Victor Young)
10 - Friend (Jerry & Katreese Barnes)
11 - Always (Irving Berling ; Closing verse written by Roberta Flack & Barry Miles)
Produced by Arif Mardin for Deniz Productions, Inc.
"My Foolish Heart" Co-Produced with Ahmet Ertegun
"When Someone Tears Your Heart In Two" & "Summertime" Co-Produced with Joe Mardin
Recorded & Mixed by Michael O'Reilly
Engineers for Additional Recording : Jack Joseph Puig, David Richards
Assistant Engineers : Bruce Buchanan, Bruce Calder, Steven Deur, Suzi Dyer, Steve Holroyd, Jeff Lippay, Brian Pollack, Ken Quartarone, Jay Ryan, David Schiffman, Arthur Steuer, Hideki Sunada
Recorded at Unique Recording Studios, RPM Sound Studios, The Hit factory, Skyline Studios, Soundtrack & Atlantic Studios (NY), Oceanway Studios (LA)
Mixed at Right Track Recording (NY)
Mastered at Sterling Sound by George Marino
Production Coordinator : Lisa Maldonado
Production Coordinator for Roberta Flack : Suzanne Koga
Concertmaster : Gene Orloff
01 - The Waiting Game
Arranged by Steve Skinner & Arif Mardin
Rap Written by Arif Mardin
Keyboards & Programming : Steve Skinner
Additional Keyboards & Programming : Joe Mardin
Drum Programming : Sammy Merendino
Synclavier Programming : John Mahoney
Main Background vocals : Roberta Flack
Background vocals : Jerry Barnes, Katreese Barnes
Rap : Quincy Jones
02 - Set The Night To Music
Duet with Maxi Priest
Arranged by Robbie Kondor
Keyboards & Programming : Robbie Kondor
Drum Programming : Sammy Merendino
Percussion : Erroll 'Crusher' Bennett
Lead vocals : Roberta Flack & Maxi Priest
Background vocals : Jerry Barnes, Katreese Barnes
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Arif Mardin
03 - When Someone Tears Your Heart In Two
Arranged by Joe Mardin
Keyboards, Programming & Synth Bass : Joe Mardin
Acoustic Piano : Robbie Buchanan
Male Vocal : Mark Stevens
04 - Something Your Heart Has Been Telling Me
Arranged by Steve Skinner & Arif Mardin
Keyboards & Programming : Steve Skinner
Additional Keyboards & Programming : Joe Mardin
Alto Saxophone : Andy Snitzer
Soprano Saxophone : Katreese Barnes
Guitar : Michael O'Reilly
Background vocals : Tawatha Agee, Jerry Barnes, Katreese Barnes, Rachele Cappelli, Fonzi Thornton
05 - You Make Me Feel Brand New
Arranged by Dave LeBolt
Keyboards & Programming : Dave LeBolt
Background vocals : Tawatha Agee, Jerry Barnes, Katreese Barnes, Rachele Cappelli, Mark Stevens, Fonzi Thornton
06 - Unforgettable
Arranged by Arif Mardin
Lead vocals : Roberta Flack & Mark Stevens
Keyboards & Programming : Robbie Kondor
Harmonica : Rob Paparozzi
Tenor Saxophone : Andy Snitzer
Background vocals : Patti Austin, Rachele Cappelli, Lani Groves
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Arif Mardin
07 - Summertime
Arranged by Joe Mardin
Keyboards & Programming : Joe Mardin
Background vocals : Tawatha Agee, Lani Groves
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Joe Mardin
08 - Natural Thing
Arranged by Arif Mardin & Reggie Griffin
Keyboards & Programming : Reggie Griffin
Additional Keyboards : Steve Skinner
Drum Programming : Reggie Griffin, Steve Skinner
Alto Saxophone : Katreese Barnes
Background vocals : Jerry Barnes, Katreese Barnes, Reggie Griffin, Mark Stevens
Vocal Arrangement by Arif Mardin, Jerry Barnes, Katreese Barnes
Additional Arranging by Shelton Becton
09 - My Foolish Heart
Arranged by Arif Mardin
Keyboards, Programming & Synth Bass : Joe Mardin
Main Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes
Additional Keyboards & Programming : Keith Barnhart
Tenor Saxophone : Andy Snitzer
Background vocals : Jerry Barnes, Katreese Barnes, Rachele Cappelli, Reggie Griffin, Cindy Mizelle
Vocal Arrangement by Arif Mardin
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Arif Mardin
10 - Friend
Arranged by Jerry Barnes & Joe Mardin
Keyboard : Greg Phillinganes
Keyboards, Programming & Solo : Joe Mardin
Bass : Jerry Barnes
Background vocals : Jerry Barnes, Katreese Barnes
11 - Always
Arranged by Roberta Flack
Additional Arranging by Barry Miles & Robbie Kondor
Keyboards & Programming : Robbie Kondor
Additional Keyboards & Drum Programming : Joe Mardin