24/05/2025

Lenny Williams "Rise Sleeping Beauty" (1975) -Soul-



Label : A Product Of Motown Record Corp.


États-Unis Side 1

01 - Since I Met You (Lenny Williams & Gerald DeMar)
02 - I'm A Pioneer (Lenny Williams)
03 - 'Cause I Love You (Lenny Williams & Michael Bennett)
04 - To Be A Star (Lenny Williams & David Stallings)
05 - Shame (Lenny Williams, Pearl Williams & David Stallings)

Side 2

01 - Loving Station (Lenny Williams, Pearl Williams & David Stallings)
02 - Motion (Lenny Williams & Josef Williams)
03 - Run On See What The Ends Gonna Be (Lenny Williams & David Stallings)
04 - Sons Of Thieves, Slaves And Braves (Lenny Williams & David Stallings)
05 - Rise Sleeping Beauty (Lenny Williams & David Stallings)


Produced by Lenny Williams & Chester Thompson for the Lenny Williams Productions Co., Inc.

Rhythm Section 
David Stallings : Guitar
Rusty Allen : Bass Guitar
Ted Sparks : Drums
Josef Williams : Piano, Organ on "Since I Met You"
Bill Summers : Percussion & Congas
Chester Thompson : Organ, Arp & String Ensemble
Acoustic Piano on "'Cause I Love You" : Michael Bennett

Horns 
Jules Broussard : Tenor Sax
Ron Taormina : Baritone Sax
Jose Hernandez & Norman Williams : Alto Sax
Eddie Henderson : First Trumpet
John Parish : Second Trumpet
Ed Myers : Trombone
Mic Gillette : Trumpet*
Steve Kupka : Baritone Sax*

Background vocals : Ralph Elliot, William Morris, Chester Thompson*, Lenny Williams, Carmen Bryant, Kneddy Gloud, Kathy Collier

Rhythm Arrangements : David Stallings
Horn Arrangements : Chester Thompson

*Performing on "Since I Met You"