Label : Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.
01 - Yu-Ma / Go Away Little Boy (Marlena Shaw, Carole King & Gerry Goffin)02 - I Think I'll Tell Him (Thom Bell & Linda Creed)
03 - Rhythm Of Love (Kathy Wakefield & Ken Hirsch)
04 - Moonrise (Billy Tragesser & Karen Nelson)
05 - I Wonder (Billy Tragesser)
06 - Shaw Biz / Suddenly It's How I'd Like To Feel / Shaw Biz (Reprise) (Marlena Shaw) / (Allee Willis & Franne Golde) / (Marlena Shaw)
07 - I'm Back For More (Kenny Stover)
08 - Sweet Beginnings (Leon Ware & John Bettis)
09 - More (Marlena Shaw)
10 - Walk Softly (Van McCoy)
11 - No One Yet (Marlena Shaw)
12 - Pictures And Memories (Mary Holland Bryant)
13 - Love Dancin' (Gene Allan & Gary Knight)
14 - Touch Me In The Morning (Ronald Miller & Michael Masser)
Compilation Produced by Leo Sacks
Mastered by Tom Ruff at Sony Music Studios, New York
Credits for 'Sweet Beginnings'
Recorded by F. Byron Clark, Bob Hughes & Ty Blair at Total Experience Recording Studios, Hollywood, California
Mixed by Steve Pouliot at Hollywood Sound Recorders, Hollywood, California
The Musicians :
Jerry Peters, Bert deCoteaux : Keyboards
David Shields, James Jameson : Bass
James Gadson : Drums
Greg Poree, Jay Graydon : Guitars
Bob Zimmitti : Percussion
Eddie 'Bongo' Brown : Congas
Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Alex Brown, Dee Ervin : Background vocals
Credits for 'Acting Up'
Recorded by Wayne Neuendorf at Village Recorders, Los Angeles & by Godfrey Diamond at Media Sound Studios, New York
The Musicians :
Jerry Peters, Larry Nash : Keyboards
Quinton Dennard : Drums
Abraham Laboriel, Greg Middleton : Bass
Tommy Vig, Bob Zimmitti, Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Greg Poree, Craig McMullen : Guitars
Dee Ervin, Oren Waters, Luther Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Marlena Shaw : Background vocals
Credits for 'Take A Bite'
Associate Producer : Bobby Bryant
Post Production : John Luongo
Executive Producer : Linda Rogoff
Recorded by Bob Clearmountain, Neil Dorfsman, Scott Litt, Bill Scheniman & Jerry Garszva at The Power Station & Soundworks, New York
Mixed by John Luongo & Michael Barbiero at Media Sound, New York
The Musicians :
Richard Crooks, Allan Schwartzberg : Drums
Will Lee : Bass
Harold Wheeler, Frank Owens : Keyboards
Lance Quinn, Hiram Bullock, Jeff Mironov, Ken Hartfield : Guitars
Yogi Horton, Jimmy Malen, Nyto Bongo : Percussion
Rich Trifan, Ed Walsh : Synthesizer
Bobby Bryant, Bob Millikan, Jon Faddis, Burt Collins, Danny Cahn, Lew Soloff : Trumpets
Wayne Andre, Tetsim Ocem, Eddie Bert, Tom Malone, Paul Falise : Trombones
George Marge, Phil Bodner, Ronnie Cuber, Seldon Powell : Reeds
Jim Buffington, Fred Griffen, John Clark : French Horns
01 - Yu-Ma / Go Away Little Boy
Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Bert deCoteaux
Columbia single 10542
Charted 5/21/77
Weeks : 11; Peak : #21 R&B
Medley from 'Sweet Beginnings'
Columbia 34458, Rel. 1977
02 - I Think I'll Tell Him
Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Bert deCoteaux
From 'Sweet Beginnings'
Columbia 34458, Rel. 1977
03 - Rhythm Of Love
Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Bert deCoteaux
From 'Acting Up'
Columbia 35073, Rel. 1978
04 - Moonrise
Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Bert deCoteaux
Alto Saxophone & Flute by Seldon Powell
Harp & Synthesizer Harp by Jane Bianco
From 'Acting Up'
Columbia 35073, Rel. 1978
05 - I Wonder
Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Bert DeCoteaux
From 'Acting Up'
Columbia 35073, Rel. 1978
06 - Shaw Biz / Suddenly It's How I'd Like To Feel / Shaw Biz (Reprise)
Produced by Meco Monardo, Tony Bongiorvi, Harold Wheeler & Marlena Shaw
Medley Arranged by Bobby Bryant
From 'Take A Bite'
Columbia 35632, Rel. 1979
07 - I'm Back For More
Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Bert DeCoteaux
From 'Acting Up'
Columbia 35073, Rel. 1978
08 - Sweet Beginnings
Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Bert deCoteaux
From 'Sweet Beginnings'
Columbia 34458, Rel. 1977
09 - More
Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Bert DeCoteaux
From 'Acting Up'
Columbia 35073, Rel. 1978
10 - Walk Softly
Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Bert deCoteaux
From 'Sweet Beginnings'
Columbia 34458, Rel. 1977
11 - No One Yet
Produced by Meco Monardo, Tony Bongiorvi, Harold Wheeler & Marlena Shaw
Arranged by Bobby Bryant
From 'Take A Bite'
Columbia 35632, Rel. 1979
12 - Pictures And Memories
Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Bert deCoteaux
From 'Sweet Beginnings'
Columbia 34458, Rel. 1977
13 - Love Dancin'
Produced by Meco Monardo, Tony Bongiorvi, Harold Wheeler & Marlena Shaw
Arranged by Harold Wheeler
From 'Take A Bite'
Columbia 35632, Rel. 1979
14 - Touch Me In The Morning
Produced by Meco Monardo, Tony Bongiorvi, Harold Wheeler & Marlena Shaw
Arranged by Harold Wheeler
Trumpet Solo by Bobby Bryant
From 'Take A Bite'
Columbia 35632, Rel. 1979
