
20/05/2025
The Isley Brothers "Inside You" (1981) -Funk / Smooth Soul / Westcoast Soul-
Label : T-Neck / CBS, Inc.

01 - Inside You (Part I & II) (Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, Chris Jasper, Ronald Isley & O'Kelly Isley)
02 - Baby Hold On (Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, Chris Jasper, Ronald Isley & O'Kelly Isley)
03 - Don't Hold Back Your Love (Part I & II) (Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, Chris Jasper, Ronald Isley & O'Kelly Isley)
Side 2
01 - First Love (David Townsend)
02 - Love Merry-Go-Round (Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, Chris Jasper, Ronald Isley & O'Kelly Isley)
03 - Welcome To My Heart (Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, Chris Jasper, Ronald Isley & O'Kelly Isley)
04 - Love Zone (Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, Chris Jasper, Ronald Isley & O'Kelly Isley)
All Songs Written, Arranged & Produced by Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, Chris Jasper, Ronald Isley, O'Kelly Isley except "First Love" Written by David Townsend
Recorded at Bearsville Studios, New York, N.Y.
Engineer : Tom Edmonds
Strings for "Inside You", "Love Merry-Go-Round", "Welcome To My Heart", "Don't Hold Back Your Love (Part I & II)", "Baby Hold On", "Love Zone" Recorded at Power Station, New York City, New York
Mastered at CBS Recording Studios, New York
Mastering Engineer : Stan Kalina
Musicians :
Ernie Isley : Lead & Rhythm Guitars, Percussion, Drums on "Baby Hold On"
Marvin Isley : Bass, Percussion
Chris Jasper : All Keyboards, Percussion & Vibes
Everett Collins : Drums except "Baby Hold On"
Kevin Jones : Congas & Percussion
All Strings & Horn Arrangements Written & Conducted by Chris Jasper
String Section on "Inside You", "Don't Hold Back Your Love (Part I & II)", "Love Merry-Go-Round", "Welcome To My Heart"
Concert Master : Gene Orloff
Violins : Marilyn Wright, Harold Kohon, Winterton Garvey, Marvin Morgenstern, Richard Young, Anahid Ajemian, Fred Buldrini
Cellos : Kermit Moore, Jonathan Abramowitz
Violas : Alfred V. Brown, Julian C. Barber
Harp : Gloria Agostini on "Don't Hold Back Your Love (Part I & II)"
Harp : Eve Otto on "Welcome To My Heart"
String Section on "Baby Hold On", "Love Zone"
Concert Master : Gene Orloff
Violins : Harold Kohon, Marilyn Wright, Winterton Garvey, Richard Young, Guy Lumia, Gerald Tarack, Louann Montesi
Cellos : Kermit Moore, Fred Zlotkin
Violas : Julian C. Barber, Mitsue Takayama
"First Love" Horn Section :
Trumpet : Mike Spengler, Pete Ramaglia
Alto Saxophone : Wayne A. Wofford