10/04/2025

Carol Townes And Fifth Avenue "Carol Townes And Fifth Avenue" (1976) -Smooth Soul / Disco-



Label : Sixth Avenue


États-Unis Side A

01 - Number One (Natalie Maryland)
02 - Let It Happen (Ron Miller & Nancey Leeds)
03 - The Best Thing A Man Can Ever Do For His Woman (Lou Courtney)
04 - You Can't Come Empty Handed (Lou Courtney)
05 - If You Leave Me (I Will Surely Follow You) (Lou Courtney)

Side B

01 - Free Me (Natalie Maryland)
02 - One Hand Washes The Other (Ron Miller)
03 - Bring Your Body (Natalie Maryland)
04 - I Need Some Git Down (Natalie Maryland)
05 - Together (Ron Miller & Carl Hogan)


All Background Vocals Arranged by Lou Courtney
All Sides Produced by Lou Courtney, 'The Master' for KOJ Enterprises, Inc.


Side A

01 - Number One

Recorded at RCA Studios, New York City
Recording Engineer : Joe Lopes
Assisted by Mike Frondelli
Arranged & Conducted by L. Leon Pendarvis
Bass Anthony Jackson
Drums : Steve Gadd
Acoustic Piano : L. Leon Pendarvis
Rhodes Piano Harry Whitaker
Electric Guitar : Jerry Friedman, David Spinozza
Percussion : Errol 'Crusher' Bennett
Vibes : Dave Carey

02 - Let It Happen

Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York City
Recording Engineer : David Wittman
Assisted by Mike Frondelli
Arranged & Conducted by Lou Courtney
Bass Anthony Jackson
Drums Steve Jordan
Acoustic Piano : L. Leon Pendarvis
Rhodes Piano Harry Whitaker
Electric Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Percussion : Errol 'Crusher' Bennett
Vibes : Dave Carey

03 - The Best Thing A Man Can Ever Do For His Woman

Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York City
Recording Engineer : David Wittman
Assisted by Mike Frondelli
Arranged & Conducted by L. Leon Pendarvis
Bass Anthony Jackson
Drums Steve Jordan
Acoustic Piano : L. Leon Pendarvis
Rhodes Piano Harry Whitaker
Electric Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Acoustic Guitar : Jerry Friedman
Percussion : Errol 'Crusher' Bennett
Vibes : Dave Carey

04 - You Can't Come Empty Handed

Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York City
Recording Engineer : David Wittman
Assisted by Mike Frondelli
Arranged & Conducted by Lou Courtney
Bass Anthony Jackson
Drums Steve Jordan
Acoustic Piano : L. Leon Pendarvis
Rhodes Piano Harry Whitaker
Electric Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Percussion : Errol 'Crusher' Bennett
Vibes : Dave Carey
All Horns & Strings Contracted by Al Brown
Copier : Sam Herman

05 - If You Leave Me (I Will Surely Follow You)

Recorded at RCA Studios, New York City
Recording Engineer : Joe Lopes
Assisted by Mike Frondelli
Arranged & Conducted by L. Leon Pendarvis
Bass Anthony Jackson
Drums : Steve Gadd
Acoustic Piano : L. Leon Pendarvis
Rhodes Piano Harry Whitaker
Electric Guitar : Jerry Friedman, David Spinozza
Percussion : Errol 'Crusher' Bennett
Vibes : Dave Carey

Side B

01 - Free Me

Recorded at RCA Studios, New York City
Recording Engineer : Joe Lopes
Assisted by Mike Frondelli
Arranged & Conducted by L. Leon Pendarvis
Bass Anthony Jackson
Drums : Steve Gadd
Acoustic Piano : L. Leon Pendarvis
Rhodes Piano : L. Leon Pendarvis
Electric Guitar : Glenn Goins, Steve Khan
Percussion : Errol 'Crusher' Bennett
Vibes : Dave Carey

02 - One Hand Washes The Other

Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, New York City
Recording Engineer : David Wittman
Assisted by Mike Frondelli
Arranged & Conducted by Lou Courtney
Bass Anthony Jackson
Drums : Steve Jordan
Rhodes Piano : Harry Whitaker
Electric Guitar : Jeff Mironov
Percussion : Errol 'Crusher' Bennett
Vibes : Dave Carey

03 - Bring Your Body

Recorded at RCA Studios, New York City
Recording Engineer : Joe Lopes
Assisted by Mike Frondelli
Arranged & Conducted by Lou Courtney
Bass Anthony Jackson
Drums : Steve Gadd
Rhodes Piano : Harry Whitaker
Clavinet : L. Leon Pendarvis
Electric Guitar : Glenn Goins
Electric Guitar & Electric Sitar : Steve Khan
Percussion : Errol 'Crusher' Bennett
Vibes : Dave Carey
Soprano Sax Solo : Harold Vick

04 - I Need Some Git Down

Recorded at RCA Studios, New York City
Recording Engineer : Joe Lopes
Assisted by Mike Frondelli
Arranged & Conducted by Lou Courtney
Bass Anthony Jackson
Drums : Steve Gadd
Rhodes Piano : Harry Whitaker
Clavinet : L. Leon Pendarvis
Electric Guitar : Glenn Goins, Steve Khan
Percussion : Errol 'Crusher' Bennett
Vibes : Dave Carey
Flute Solo : Harold Vick

05 - Together

Recorded at RCA Studios, New York City
Recording Engineer : Joe Lopes
Assisted by Mike Frondelli
Arranged & Conducted by L. Leon Pendarvis
Bass : Anthony Jackson
Drums : Steve Gadd
Acoustic Piano : L. Leon Pendarvis
Electric Guitar : Jerry Friedman
Acoustic Guitar : David Spinozza
Percussion : Errol 'Crusher' Bennett
Vibes : Dave Carey