Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers "Live At The Paradise Rock Club 1978" (2026) -Heartland Rock / Pop Rock-

Label : Universal Music Enterprises

 Side 1

01 - Anything That's Rock 'n' Roll (Tom Petty)

02 - Don't Bring Me Down (Carole King & Gerry Goffin)

03 - Band Intros 

04 - You're Gonna Get It (Tom Petty)

05 - Breakdown (Tom Petty)

06 - Too Much Ain't Enough (Tom Petty)

Side 2

01 - Shout (I'Kelly Isley Jr., Rudolph Isley & Ronald Isley)

02 - I Fought The Law (Sonny Curtis)

03 - (Get Your Kicks On) Route (Bobby Troup)

04 - I'm A King Bee (James Moore)

Tom Petty : Lead vocals, Guitar

Mike Campbell : Guitar

Benmont Tench : Keyboards, Vocals

Ron Blair : Bass

Stan Lynch : Drums, Vocals

Recorded Live At The Paradise Rock Club, Boston, MA / July 16, 1978

Live Recording & Mix by Sam Kopper at Starfleet Studios

Reissue Producer : Ryan Ulyate

Mastering : Chris Bellman at Bernie Grundman Mastering

The L.A. Jazz Ensemble "Urantia" (1978) -Latin Jazz / Jazz Funk-

Label : PBR International

 Side One

01 - Atena (Roland Vasquez)

02 - Dark Dreamer (Roland Vasquez)

03 - Nada Por Nada (Roland Vasquez)

Side Two

01 - Urantia (Roland Vasquez)

02 - For He Who Stores The Grapes... (Roland Vasquez)

Production by Roland Vasquez, Shirley Walker & Larry Williams for Ensemble Productions, Inc.

Executive Producer : Roland Vasquez

Manolo Badrena : Congas, Timbales (01, 03, 04, 05)

Mike Carnahan : Alto Sax

Jim Coile : Tenor Sax

John Darst : Guitar

Clare Fischer : Organ, Piano (01, 04)

Ralf Rickert : Trumpet, Flugelhorn

Patrice Rushen : Piano (03, 05)

Roland Vasquez : Drums

Chuck Wike : Percussion

Ken Wild : Bass (02)

Larry Williams : Piano (02)

Peter Chaikin : Engineer

Abraham Laboriel : Bass (01, 03, 05)

All Music Composed & Arranged by Roland Vasquez

Side One

01 - Atena

Solo : Ralf Rickert - Trumpet

02 - Dark Dreamer

Solo : Jim Coile - Tenor Sax

03 - Nada Por Nada

Solos : Mike Carnahan - Alto Sax

Jim Coile - Tenor Sax

Side Two

01 - Urantia

Solo : Clare Fischer - Rhodes Piano & Yamaha Organ

02 - For He Who Stores The Grapes...

Solos : John Darst - Guitar

Patrice Rushen : Rhodes Piano

Manolo Badrena - Congas & Timbales

The L.A. Jazz Ensemble "In The Life Before" (1978) -Latin Jazz-

Label : Korman Records

 Side One

01 - She Might Be Spring (Roland Vasquez)

02 - Elegy For Stella Marie (Roland Vasquez)

Side Two

03 - Is This Forever? (Roland Vasquez)

04 - In The Life Before (Roland Vasquez)

05 - For I Have Chosen You (Roland Vasquez)

All Music Composed & Arranged by Roland Vasquez

Production by Roland Vasquez, Shirley Walker & Larry Williams for Ensemble Productions, Inc.

Manolo Badrena : Congas, Timbales (03, 04)

Mike Carnahan : Alto Sax

Peter Chaikin : Engineer

Jim Coile : Tenor Sax

John Darst : Guitar

Clare Fischer : Organ

Ralf Rickert : Trumpet, Flugelhorn

Patrice Rushen : Piano (02, 04)

Leila Thigpen : Vocals (03)

Roland Vasquez : Drums

Shirley Walker : Piano (03)

Chuck Wike : Percussion

Ken Wild : Bass (01, 05)

Larry Williams : Piano (01, 05)

Abraham Laboriel : Bass (02, 03, 04)

Bennie Maupin : Soprano Sax (01)

Side One

01 - She Might Be Spring

Solo : 

Bennie Maupin : Soprano Sax

02 - Elegy For Stella Marie

Solos : 

Patrice Rushen : Piano

Ralf Rickert : Flugelhorn

Side Two

01 - Is This Forever?

Solo : 

Shirley Walker : Piano

02 - In The Life Before

Solos : 

Mike Carnahan : Alto Sax

Patrice Rushen : Piano

Manolo Badrena : Timbales

(Trombones : Alan Kaplan, Bill Reichenbach, Arranged by Rich Aronson)

03 - For I Have Chosen You

Solo : 

Mike Carnahan : Alto Sax

Linda Zeigler "River Of Love" (1978) -CCM-

Label : Gospel Folk Records

 Side One

01 - Happiness Is Knowing Jesus (Linda Zeigler)

02 - Sing A New Song (Linda Zeigler)

03 - Heartaches And Tears (Linda Zeigler)

04 - Moving Of God's Spirit (Linda Zeigler)

05 - Creation (Linda Zeigler)

Side Two

01 - River Of Love (Linda Zeigler)

02 - Jesus, Man Of Love (Linda Zeigler)

03 - He's Coming Back (Linda Zeigler)

04 - Keep Your Eyes On Jesus (Linda Zeigler)

05 - Like A Ship (Linda Zeigler)

Musicians :

Harlan Rogers : Piano, Organ, Fender Rhodes, Mellotron

Hadley Hockensmith : Acoustic & Electric Guitars

Bruce Hibbard : Bass Guitar

Lanny Hansen : Drums

Jim Hochanadel : Acoustic Guitars, Harmonica, Recorder

Executive Producer : Raymond L. Zeigler

Producer - Arranger : Harlan Rogers

Engineer : Bob Cotton

Tys van Leer "Nice To Have Met You" (1978) -Jazz Fusion / Jazz Funk-

Label : CBS, Inc.

 1

01 - My Sweetheart° (Thijs van Leer, Jan Akkerman & Bert Ruiter)

02 - Nice To Have Met You (Concrete)° (Thijs van Leer)

03 - Pastorale° (Thijs van Leer)

04 - Bahama Mama°° (Alphonso Johnson)

2

01 - Hocus Pocus°° (Thijs van Leer & Jan Akkerman)

02 - Tonight Beneath The Sky°° (Thijs van Leer & Roselie van Leer)

03 - Rosebud° (Thijs van Leer)

04 - Super Ffishell°° (Thijs van Leer, Bert Ruiter & William Eaton)

Produced by Ralph MacDonald & Tom Scott

Recorded at Rosebud Recording, Inc.

Engineered by Richard Alderson

Assisted by Eddie Heath Jr.

°Arranged by Tom Scott

°°Arranged by William Eaton

Album Coordinator : Diane Johnson

Assisted by Linda Kyser

Mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound

Tys van Leer : Flutes, Oberheim, Polyphonic Synthesizer

Rhythm Section :

Ralph MacDonald : Congas & Percussion

Richard Tee : Piano & Clavinet, Organ

Eric Gale : Guitar

Anthony Jackson : Bass

Harvey Mason : Drums

Eef Albers : Guitar

Steve Khan : Guitar

Brass & Woodwinds :

"Hocus Pocus", "Super Ffishell", "My Sweetheart", "Nice To Have Met You (Concrete)" 

Tys van Leer : Flute

Jon Faddis : Trumpet & Fluegel Horn

Randy Brecker : Trumpet & Fluegel Horn

Barry Rogers : Trombone

Dave Taylor : Bass Trombone

James Buffington : French Horn

John Clark : French Horn

Fred Griffen : French Horn

Alex Foster : Alto Sax

Michael Brecker : Tenor Sax

Ronnie Cuber : Baritone Sax

Tom Scott : Tenor Saxophone ( Solo - "Super Ffishell")

Brooks Tillotson : French Horn

Don Corrado : French Horn

Lou Marini : Tenor Saxophone

Strings :

"Pastorale", "Nice To Have Met You (Concrete)", "Rosebud"

Gene Orloff, Jesse Levy, Paul Gershman, Julian Barber, Alan Shulman, Jonathan Abramowitz, Frederick Buldrini, Joe Malin, Theodore Israel, Selwart Clarke, Harold Kohon, Sanford Allen, Matthew Raimondi, Ariana Bronne

Vocals : 

"Super Ffishell", "Bahama Mama"

Vivian Cherry, Brenda White, Ken Williams, Gwen Guthrie, Raymond Simpson, Zach Sanders, Bill Eaton

Minako Yoshida "愛は思うまま (Let's Do It)" (1978) -City Pop / Pop Soul / Disco-

Label : Alfa Records

 1

01 - 愛は思うまま (Minako Yoshida)

02 - 恋の手ほどき (Minako Yoshida & Tatsuro Yamashita)

03 - 時よ (Minako Yoshida)

04 - 海 (Minako Yoshida)

05 - アイッド・ラーザー・リーヴ・ホワイル・アイム・イン・ラヴ (Carole Bayer Sager & Peter Allen)

2

01 - 愛の炎 (Minako Yoshida & Tatsuro Yamashita)

02 - 猫 (Minako Yoshida)

03 - 雲のゆくえに (Minako Yoshida & Tatsuro Yamashita)

04 - 影になりたい (Minako Yoshida & Ryuichi Sakamoto)

Personnel :

Drums : Ed Greene, Alvin Taylor

Bass : Scott Edwards, Eddy Watkins

Guitar : David T. Walker, Wah Wah Watson, Tim May

Keyboards : Sylvester Rivers, Greg Phillinganes

Percussion : Eddie 'Bongo' Brown

Strings : Harry Bluestone (Concertmaster)

Trumpet : Ollie Mitchell, Chuck Findley, Oscar Brashear

Sax : Jackie Kelso, Plas Johnson

Trombone : Dick Nash, Alan Kaplan, Tommy Shephard

Background vocals : Minako Yoshida, Oma Drake, Terry Young, Elisecia Wright

Produced by Billy Page & Gene Page for Alfa Records, Inc.

Arranged by Billy Page

Vocal Tracks Produced by Miki Curtis

Vocal Tracks Engineered by Hank Cicalo

Executive Producer : Kunihiko Murai

Engineered by Sye Mitchell

Assistant Engineer : Michael Carnevale

Re-mixing Engineer : Hank Cicalo

Second Engineer : Terry Becker

Recorded at Filmways / Heider Recording, Hollywood, California

Remixed at Crimson Sound, Santa Monica, California

Randy Roos "Mistral" (1978) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Spoonfed Records

 Side 1

01 - Stew (Randy Roos)

02 - Platypus (K. Driscoll, R. Mooradian, D. Mulvaney & Randy Roos)

03 - Inward Stroke (Randy Roos)

04 - The Hunt (Randy Roos)

Side 2

01 - Horizon Game (Randy Roos & R. Mooradian)

02 - Innisfree (P. Owens & Randy Roos)

03 - Marcel Marceau (Three Little Things) (Randy Roos)

Randy Roos : 6-String Electric Guitar (1), 12-String Electric Guitar (2), MCI Guitorgan (3), Arp Avatar (4), Acoustic Guitar (5), Fretless Holland Sustain Guitar (6)

Mike Stern : Electric Guitar

Louis DeAndrade : Drums

Pandit Shashi Nayak : Tabla*

Neil Stubenhaus : Bass

Alyrio Lima : Percussion

Produced by John Manchester & Randy Roos

Engineered by David Butler

Recorded & Mixed at Northern Recording Studios, Maynard, Massachusetts

Mastered at Sterling Sound by Ted Jensen

Side 1

01 - Stew 

Randy Roos (1) (3) (4)

Randy Roos / 1st & 3rd Solos

Mike Stern / 2nd Solo

02 - Platypus 

Randy Roos (1)

03 - Inward Stroke 

Randy Roos (6) (2) (3) (4) (5)*

04 - The Hunt 

Randy Roos (1) (4)

Side 2

01 - Horizon Game 

Randy Roos (1) (3) (4) (5)

Solo by Mike Stern

02 - Innisfree 

Randy Roos (6) (5)*

03 - Marcel Marceau (Three Little Things)

Randy Roos (1) (3) (4) (6)

Graham Kendrick "Fighter" (1978) -CCM / Soft Rock / Westcoast Rock-

Label : Kingsway Music

 Side One

01 - On The Frontline (Graham Kendrick)

02 - Sleeping In Gethsemane (Graham Kendrick)

03 - The Reluctant Disciple (Graham Kendrick)

04 - Night Comes (Graham Kendrick)

05 - Make It Soon (Graham Kendrick)

Side Two

01 - Victory Is The Only Song I Know (Graham Kendrick)

02 - Often When The World Crowds (Graham Kendrick)

03 - The Story's Just Begun (Graham Kendrick)

04 - God Put A Fighter In Me (Graham Kendrick)

05 - Battle Hymn (Graham Kendrick)

Drums : Michael Fickling

Bass Guitar : Darryl Cook

Acoustic Guitar & Vocals : Graham Kendrick

Electric Guitar : John Wickham & Tony Sena

Saxophone & Flute : Dennis Holt

Brass Section : V. Johnson, L. Wicks, T. Winch, D. Gardner

Brass Arranged & Conducted by Jim Stipech

Backing vocals : Barbara Paige, Michelle Zagrelle, Phil Potter

Produced & Engineered by John Pantry

Recorded at Maranatha! Music Studios, Santa Ana, California, USA

David Oliver "Mind Magic" (1978) -Soul-

Label : Mercury Records

 1

01 - Who Are You (David Oliver)

02 - I Wanna Write You A Love Song (Michael Gradney & David Oliver)

03 - Housewives Are People Too (Wayne Henderson & David Oliver)

04 - When The Thrill Comes (David Oliver)

2

01 - Private Secretary (David Oliver & Wayne Henderson)

02 - One Night Man (Ruth Robinson, David Oliver & Darryl Moore)

03 - Southern Comfort (Wayne Henderson & David Oliver)

04 - I Surrender (Jim Ford)

05 - Take My Emptiness (David Oliver)

Produced by Wayne Henderson for At Home Productions

Recorded & Mixed at Oceanway Recording Studios, Santa Monica Canyon, CA

Mastered at Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA

Engineers : Allen Sides, Michael Evans, Hank Sanicola, Jay Kaufman

Arrangers : Wayne Henderson, George Del Barrio, McKinley Jackson

Music Played by :

The At Home Symphonic Funk Orchestra :

Guitar : Darryl Moore

Keyboard : Gip Noble, Greg Phillinganes, Dean Gant

Drums : James Gadson

Bass : Edward Reddick

Percussion : Vance Tenort

Strings : 

Concert Master : Paul Shure

Violins : Bonnie Douglas, James Getzoff, Harry Bluestone, Nathan Ross, Israel Baker, Gordon H. Marron, Stanley Plummer, Janet Lakatos, Nathan Kaproff, Carroll Stephens, Barbara Durant

Cello : Armand Kaproff, Douglas Davis, Selene Hurford, Robert L. Adcock

Harp : Catherine Gotthoffer

Horns : Oscar Brashear, Steve Madaio, Garnett Brown, Robert Greves, John Ervin, Chuck Brooke

French Horn : David A. Duke

Background Arrangements by David Oliver, Augie Johnson, Jim Gilstrap

Background vocals : Jim Gilstrap, Angela Winbush, Stephanie Spruill, Alexandra Brown, Augie Johnson, David Oliver

Harmonica : Tommy Morgan

Gil Scott-Heron And Brian Jackson "Secrets" (1978) -Soul / Jazz Funk-

Label : Arista Records

 Side One

01 - Angel Dust (Gil Scott-Heron)

02 - Madison Avenue (Gil Scott-Heron, Brenda Morocco & Brian Jackson)

03 - Cane (Gil Scott-Heron)

04 - Third World Revolution (Gil Scott-Heron)

05 - Better Days Ahead (Gil Scott-Heron)

Side Two

01 - Three Miles Down (Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson)

02 - Angola, Louisiana (Gil Scott-Heron)

03 - Show Bizness (Gil Scott-Heron)

04 - A Prayer For Everybody / To Be Free (Brian Jackson)

Produced by Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson

Associate Producer : Malcolm Cecil

Production Assistance, Engineering & Mixing by Malcolm Cecil & Lenny Peterzell

Recorded at Tonto, Santa Monica, CA

April-June, 1978

T.O.N.T.O Programmed by Malcolm Cecil

Gil Scott-Heron : Vocals, Rhythm Piano ("Angola, Louisiana", "Cane", "Three Miles Down", "Show Bizness", "Madison Avenue")

Brian Jackson : Flute, Piano, Keyboard Bass (Synthesizer), T.O.N.T.O Drums ("Cane", "Third World Revolution")

Barnett Williams : Congas, Bata Drums ("Cane"), Assorted Percussion

Leon Williams : Tenor Saxophone ("A Prayer For Everybody / To Be Free", "Third World Revolution")

Harvey Mason : Drums ("Angola, Louisiana", "Show Bizness", "Three Miles Down", "Madison Avenue")

Greg Phillinganes : Electric Piano, Polymoog, T.O.N.T.O

Alvin Taylor : Drums ("Angel Dust")

Ralph Penland : Drums ("Better Days Ahead", "A Prayer For Everybody / To Be Free")

Maxine Willard Waters : Background vocals

Julia Tillman Waters : Background vocals

Marti McCall : Background vocals

Larry Coryell "Difference" (1978) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : The Eleventh House, Inc.

 Side A

01 - Octaves (Larry Coryell)

02 - Acoustic Solo (Larry Coryell)

03 - Memphis Underground (Herbie Mann)

04 - Improvisation (Larry Coryell)

Side B

01 - Picean Moon (Larry Coryell)

02 - Serabond (Larry Coryell)

03 - Aquarian Mode (Larry Coryell)

Engineers : Ron Johnsen, Rick Rowe, Richard Corcello, Joe Arlotta

Recorded at Electric Lady & Sound Ideas Studios in N.Y. & Montreux, Festival 75

Produced by Tom Paine (except "Memphis Underground" Produced by Steve Khan for The Eleventh House, Inc.

Side A

01 - Octaves

Larry Coryell : Acoustic & Electric Guitars (Left & Center)

Michael Brecker : Saxophone

Glen Moore : Acoustic Bass

Arthur Raines : 2nd Electric Guitar (at beginning) & Electric Guitar Solo (on right side at end)

Tony Williams : Drums

02 - Acoustic Solo

03 - Memphis Underground

Larry Coryell : Electric Guitar

Michael Brecker : Tenor Saxophone

Steve Gadd : Drums

Don Grolnick : Keyboard Instruments

Steve Khan : Electric Guitar

Will Lee : Bass

David Sanborn : Alto Sax

"Memphis Underground" Produced by Steve Khan (at Sound Ideas Studios) for The Eleventh House, Inc.

04 - Improvisation

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Side B

01 - Picean Moon

Larry Coryell : Acoustic Guitars

Michael Brecker : Saxophone

Glen Moore : Acoustic Bass

Arthur Raines : Rhythm Guitar & 2nd Lead Guitar Near End

Tony Williams : Drums

02 - Serabond

Larry Coryell & Steve Khan

03 - Aquarian Mode

Larry Coryell : Electric Guitar

Michael Brecker : Saxophone

Glen Moore : Acoustic Bass

Arthur Raines : Rhythm Guitar & 2nd Lead Guitar Near End

Tony Williams : Drums

Hiromi Ohta "海が泣いている" (1978) -City Pop-

Label : CBS / Sony Records

 Side A

01 - スカーレットの毛布 = You And Me (Kyohei Tsutsumi & Takashi Matsumoto)

02 - 振り向けばイエスタディ = Good-Bye Yesterday (Kyohei Tsutsumi & Takashi Matsumoto)

03 - 茉莉の結婚 = Marry's Marriage (Kyohei Tsutsumi & Takashi Matsumoto)

04 - Nenne (Kyohei Tsutsumi & Takashi Matsumoto)

05 - 街の雪 = Silent City (Kyohei Tsutsumi & Takashi Matsumoto)

Side B

01 - 海が泣いている = Platonic (Kyohei Tsutsumi & Takashi Matsumoto)

02 - ナイーブ = Naive (Kyohei Tsutsumi & Takashi Matsumoto)

03 - 水鏡 = Reflection (Kyohei Tsutsumi & Takashi Matsumoto)

04 - 女優（ヒロイン）= Heroine (Kyohei Tsutsumi & Takashi Matsumoto)

05 - ∞(アンリミテッド）= ∞(Unlimited) (Kyohei Tsutsumi & Takashi Matsumoto)

Arranged by Mitsuo Hagita (A-01, 03, 04, B-01, 05), Jimmie Haskell (A-02, 05), Ben Benay (B-02, 03, 04)

Produced by Ryuzo Shirakawa (CBS/Sony), Masashi Hara (Watanabe Music Publisher)

Recorded at United Western Studio & Warner Brothers Studio

Recording Engineered by Richie Schmitt, Edward Perry, Lloyd B. Puffet

Recording Date : August 29th - September 16th, 1978

Side A

01 - スカーレットの毛布 = You And Me 

Electric Guitar : Lee Ritenour

Drums, Percussion : Ed Greene

Bass : Dave Parlato

Electric Piano, Clavinet, Solina : Randy Kerber

Trumpet : Steve Madaio, Richard Hurwitz

Trombone : Ernie Carlson, Dick Slyde Hyde

Chorus : Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Venetta Fields

02 - 振り向けばイエスタディ = Good-Bye Yesterday 

Electric Guitar : Lee Ritenour

Drums : Ed Greene

Bass : Dave Parlato

Electric Piano : Randy Kerber

Horn : Richard Perissi, David Duke

Chorus : Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Venetta Fields

Strings : Sid Sharp (Concert Master)

03 - 茉莉の結婚 = Marry's Marriage 

Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar : Lee Ritenour

Drums, Percussion : Ed Greene

Bass : Dave Parlato

Electric Piano, Hammond Organ : Randy Kerber

Acoustic Guitar : Ben Benay

Flute : David Shostac, Diane Chassman

Chimes, Bell : Don Williams

Strings : Sid Sharp

04 - Nenne 

Electric Guitar : Lee Ritenour

Drums : Ed Greene

Bass : Dave Parlato

Acoustic Piano, Synthesizer : Randy Kerber

Trumpet : Steve Madaio, Richard Hurwitz

Alto Sax : Bill Green, John Yoakum

Strings : Sid Sharp

05 - 街の雪 = Silent City 

Electric Guitar : Lee Ritenour

Drums : Ed Greene

Bass : Dave Parlato

Electric Piano : Randy Kerber

Horn : Richard Perissi, David Duke

Strings : Sid Sharp

Side B

01 - 海が泣いている = Platonic 

Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar : Lee Ritenour

Drums : Ed Greene

Bass : Dave Parlato

Acoustic Piano : Randy Kerber

Flute : David Shostac, Diane Chassman

Alto Flute : Bill Green

Oboe : John Yoakum

Harp : Gayle Levant

Strings : Sid Sharp

02 - ナイーブ = Naive 

Electric Guitar : Lee Ritenour

Drums : Ed Greene

Bass : Dave Parlato

Electric Piano : Randy Kerber

Acoustic Guitar : Ben Benay

Strings : Sid Sharp

03 - 水鏡 = Reflection 

Electric Guitar : Lee Ritenour

Drums : Ed Greene

Bass : Dave Parlato

Electric Piano : Randy Kerber

Acoustic Guitar : Ben Benay

Vibraphone : Don Williams

Flute : David Shostac, Diane Chassman

Clarinet : Bill Green

Oboe : John Yoakum

Strings : Sid Sharp

04 - 女優（ヒロイン）= Heroine 

Electric Guitar : Lee Ritenour

Drums : Ed Greene

Bass : Dave Parlato

Electric Piano : Randy Kerber

Acoustic Guitar : Ben Benay

Flute : David Shostac, Diane Chassman

Alto Sax : John Yoakum

Baritone Sax : Bill Green

Chorus : Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Venetta Fields

Strings : Sid Sharp

05 - ∞(アンリミテッド）= ∞(Unlimited)

Electric Guitar : Lee Ritenour

Drums : Ed Greene

Bass : Dave Parlato

Acoustic Piano, Clavinet, Arp Odyssey : Randy Kerber

Chorus : Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Venetta Fields

Strings : Sid Sharp

Jiro Inagaki & Chuck Rainey Rhythm Section "Blockbuster" (1978) -Jazz Funk-

Label : Eastworld 

  1

01 - Dancin' (William Anderson)

02 - Theme From 'Starsky & Hutch' (Tom Scott)

03 - Blockbuster (V Thomas)

2

01 - Elocution (Norio Maeda)

02 - If Ever I See You Again (Joe Brooks)

03 - UFO (Shunichi Tokura & Yuh Aku)

Rhythm Section :

Keyboards : Larry Nash

Guitars : Mitch Holder

Bass : Chuck Rainey

Drums : Paul Leim

Percussion : Luis Conte

Horn Section :

Tenor Saxophone : Jiro Inagaki

Baritone Saxophone : Masao Suzuki (Side 1), Shunzo Sunahara (Side 2)

Trumpet : Kunitoshi Shinohara

Trumpet : Shin Kazuhara (Side 1), Kazumi Takeda (Side 2)

Trumpet : Kenji Yoshida (Side 1), Tetsuo Fushimi (Side 2)

Trombone : Harumi Mita

Chorus : Singers Three (Plus One)

Vocal : Shun Sakai (Side 2 - 02)

Produced by Jiro Inagaki for T & C Music

Arranged by Norio Maeda (except Side 2 - 02)

Co-Producer : Hiroshi Takao

Production Co-ordinator : Seijiro Ishii (T & C)

Recording Engineer : Tameo Kawada

Assistant Engineers : Kenichi Yamaguchi, Koji Noda, Atsuo Fujita

Cutting Engineers : Shogo Takeuchi, Yoshio Okazaki, Shoji Hirasawa

Recorded at Toshiba EMI Studio, July 25, 26 1978

Don Ellis "Live At Montreux" (1978) -Jazz Fusion-

Label : Atlantic Recording Corporation

 One

01 - Open Wide (Don Ellis)

02 - Loneliness (Don Ellis)

03 - Future Feature (Don Ellis)

Two

01 - Go - No - Go (Don Ellis)

02 - Sporting Dance (Don Ellis)

03 - Niner Two (Don Ellis)

All Compositions & Arrangements by Don Ellis

Don Ellis Orchestra Personnel

Leader : Don Ellis, Quatertone Trumpet, Firebird Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Superbone

Reeds :

Ann Patterson : Alto Sax, Soprano Sax, Oboe, Flute, Piccolo

Ted Nash : Alto Sax, Flute, Clarinet

James Coile : Tenor Sax, Flute, Clarinet

Jim Snodgrass : Baritone Sax, Bass Clarinet, Piccolo, Flute, Oboe

Trumpets : Glenn Stuart, Gil Rathel, Jack Coan

French Horn : Sidney Muldrow

Trombone : Alan Kaplan

Bass Trombone : Richard Bullock

Tuba : Jim Self

Keyboards : Randy Kerber

Bass : 

Darrell Clayborn Zorke : Upright Bass

Leon Gaer : Synthesized Electric Bass, Electric Bass, 8-String Bass, 360 Systems P V C Oberheim Synthesizers, Steiner Sequencer, Sequential Circuits Programmer

Drums & Percussion :

Dave Crigger : Drums I

Mike Englander : Drums II, Mallets & Percussion

Ruth Ritchie : Percussion & Tymani, Chino, Conga & Bongos

Violin I : Pam Tompkins

Violin II : Lon Badessa

Viola : Jimbo Ross

Cello : Paula Hochhalter

Recorded Live at Montreux, Switzerland

Engineered by Gene Paul

Mixed at Sound City, Los Angeles

Re-mix Engineers : Bill Drescher, Steve Escalier

A&R Coordinator : Raymond Silva

Produced by Don Ellis

One

01 - Open Wide

Soloists 

Trumpet & Flugelhorn : Don Ellis

Drums : Dave Crigger

02 - Loneliness

Soloists 

Flugelhorn : Don Ellis

Flute : James Coile

Oboe : Ann Patterson

Clarinet : Ted Nash

Bass Clarinet : Jim Snodgrass

French Horn : Sidney Muldrow

03 - Future Feature

Soloists 

Trombone : Alan Kaplan

Violin : Pam Tompkins

Tenor Sax : James Coile

Viola : Jimbo Ross

Trumpet : Jack Coan

Two

01 - Go - No - Go

Soloists 

Alto Sax : Ted Nash

Firebird Trumpet : Don Ellis

02 - Sporting Dance

Soloists 

Superbone : Don Ellis

Trombone : Alan Kaplan

03 - Niner Two

Soloists 

Viola : Jimbo Ross

Alto Sax : Ted Nash

Trumpet : Don Ellis

Tenor Sax : James Coile

Trombone : Alan Kaplan

Piano : Randy Kerber

Drums I : Dave Crigger

Conga : Chino

Drums II : Mike Englander

Tympani : Ruth Ritchie

Melissa Manchester "Don't Cry Out Loud" (2007) -Smooth Soul / Westcoast Soul-

Label : Wounded Bird Records (WOU 4186)

 01 - Shine Like You Should (Melissa Manchester)

02 - Caravan (Melissa Manchester)
03 - Don't Cry Out Loud (Peter Allen & Carole Bayer Sager)
04 - Almost Everything (Melissa Manchester & Leon Ware)
05 - Bad Weather (Stevie Wonder & Ira Tucker Jr.)
06 - Through The Eyes Of Grace (Melissa Manchester)

07 - To Make You Smile Again (Melissa Manchester & Carole Bayer Sager)
08 - Such A Morning (Melissa Manchester & Steven Cagan)
09 - Knowin' My Love's Alive (Leon Ware & Melissa Manchester)
10 - Singin' From My Soul (Melissa Manchester & Adrienne Anderson)

Bonus Tracks

11 - Through The Eyes Of Love (Marvin Hamlisch & Carole Bayer Sager)

12 - My Boyfriend's Back / Runaway My Boyfriend's Back (Bob Feldman, Gerald Goldstein & Richard Gottchrer) / (Max Crook & Del Shannon)

Produced by Leon Ware for Melissa Manchester Productions, Inc.
"Don't Cry Out Loud"Produced by Harry Maslin
Production Coordination & Tour Manager : Pam Bishop
Assistant Production Coordinator : Marsha Kleinbar
Musical Coordinator : Carol Cassano
Concert Master : Harry Bluestone
Orchestra Manager : Frank DeCaro
Recorded at A&M Studios
Engineer : Milt Calise (2nd : Chuck Travers)
Village Recorders Engineer : Gary Starr (2nd : Carla Frederick & Nick Van Maart)
"Through The Eye Of Grace" Recorded at Music Grinder
Engineers : Gary Skarvina (2nd : Robert Feist)
"Don't Cry Out Loud" Recorded at Allen Zentz
Engineers : Steve Waldman & Harry Maslin (2nd : Steve Couger & Rick Ash)
Mixing Engineer : Phil Schier at Record Plant (2nd Engineer : Ron Alvaro) & at Kendun Recorders (2nd : Jackson Schwartz)
Mastering & Editing by Joe Hansh at Kendun Recorders


01 - Shine Like You Should

Electric Guitar : David T. Walker
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Drums & Electric Drum : James Gadson
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Acoustic Piano : Richard Tee
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : Melissa Manchester, Leon Ware
Rhythm & Horn Arrangements : Tom Saviano
String Arrangement : Gene Page

02 - Caravan

Electric Guitar : David T. Walker
Guitar : Lee Ritenour
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Drums & Electric Drum : James Gadson
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Acoustic Piano : Melissa Manchester
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : Melissa Manchester, Leon Ware
Gypsy Violin Solo : Harry Bluestone
Rhythm Arrangement : Tom Saviano
String & Woodwind Arrangement : David Blumberg

03 - Don't Cry Out Loud

Guitar : Dennis Budimir & Lee Ritenour
Bass : David Hungate
Drums : Jim Keltner
Piano : Bill Payne
Arranged by Barry Fasman

04 - Almost Everything

Electric Guitar : David T. Walker
Guitar : Lee Ritenour
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Drums : James Gadson
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Acoustic Piano : Richard Tee
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : Melissa Manchester, Leon Ware
Rhythm & Horn Arrangements : Tom Saviano
String Arrangement : Gene Page 

05 - Bad Weather

Electric Guitar : David T. Walker
Guitar : Lee Ritenour
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Drums : James Gadson
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Acoustic Piano : Richard Tee
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Synthesizer : Sonny Burke
Background vocals : Melissa Manchester, Leon Ware, Claudia Cagan
Synthesizer : Michael Boddicker
Horn Arrangement : Tom Saviano
Trumpet : Chuck Findley, Steve Madaio
Trombone : Dick 'Slyde' Hyde, Lew McCreary
Alto & Tenor Sax : Tom Saviano
Baritone & Tenor Sax : David Lewel
Tenor Sax : Mike Carnahan

06 - Through The Eyes Of Grace

Acoustic Piano : Melissa Manchester
String Arrangement : David Blumberg 

07 - To Make You Smile Again

Electric Guitar : David T. Walker
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Drums : James Gadson
Acoustic Piano : Richard Tee
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Rhythm Arrangement : Tom Saviano, Leon Ware
String Arrangement : Gene Page
Harmonica : Tommy Morgan

08 - Such A Morning

Guitar : Lee Ritenour
Drums & Electric Drums : Art Rodriguez
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Formula Sound String Equalizer : Michael Boddicker
Percussion & Little Birdies : Lenny Castro
Rhythm Arrangement : Tom Saviano 

09 - Knowin' My Love's Alive

Electric Guitar : David T. Walker
Guitar : Lee Ritenour
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Drums : James Gadson
Acoustic Piano : Richard Tee
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : James Gadson, Melissa Manchester, Leon Ware
Rhythm Arrangement : David Blumberg, Leon Ware
String & Woodwind Arrangements : David Blumberg

10 - Singin' From My Soul

Electric Guitar : David T. Walker
Guitar : Jay Graydon
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Drums : Ed Greene
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Acoustic Piano : Richard Tee, Melissa Manchester
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : Melissa Manchester
Rhythm Arrangement : Tom Saviano
String Arrangement : Gene Page

11 - Through The Eyes Of Love

12 - My Boyfriend's Back / Runaway My Boyfriend's Back

13 - Runaway

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McKinley Mitchell "McKinley Mitchell" (1978) -Soul / Blues-

Label : Chimneyville Records

 Side One

01 - Open House At My House (Jerry Strickland & Bobby Patterson)

02 - You're So Fine (Larry Finnie & Will Scofield)

03 - The Town I Live In (McKinley Mitchell)

04 - Same Old Dream (McKinley Mitchell)

05- You Know I've Tried (McKinley Mitchell)

Side Two

01 - Run To Love (McKinley Mitchell)

02 - Dream Lover (Bobby Darin)

03 - The End Of The Rainbow (McKinley Mitchell)

04 - Mr. Music Man (McKinley Mitchell)

05 - Follow The Wind (McKinley Mitchell)

Recorded at Malaco Studios

Produced by Wolf Stephenson, Tommy Couch, James Stroud

Strings Arranged by Mockey Davis

Musicians :

James Stroud : Drums

Dino Zimmerman : Guitar

Fred Knobloch : Guitar

Carson Whitsett : Keyboards

Don Barrett : Bass

Frederick Knight : Keyboard

Horns : Bob Chessman, Bob Reynolds, Dana Skelton, Jimmy Mullin, Charley Waite

Strings : Mickey Davis, Bob McNally, Art Cotruvo, Anne Mason, Dick Mattson, Claudette Hampton, Tom Lowe, Lucy Heiberg, Mark Lorrin

Background vocals : Charles Chalmers, Donna & Sandra Rhodes, The Jackson Southernaires

Mastering : Larry Nix, Ardent Mastering

Engineers : Wolf Stephenson, James Griffin & James Stroud

Dorothy Moore "Once Moore With Feeling" (1978) -Southern Soul-

Label : Malaco Records

 Side One

01 - Special Occasion (Sam Dees)

02 - What Am I To Do (Ralph Graham)

03 - Girl Overboard (Frederick Knight & Sam Dees)

04 - Write A Little Prayer (King Floyd)

05 - The Going Ups And The Coming Downs (Jim Weatherly)

Side Two

01 - (We Need More) Loving Time (Joe Shamwell, A.D. Prestage & Charles McCullough)

02 - Being Alone** (Jim Weatherly)

03 - If I Could Just Find My Way Back To You* (Jim Weatherly)

04 - He Knows Just Where To Touch Me** (Jim Weatherly)

Produced by James Stroud, Wolf Stephenson & Tommy Couch

Engineered by James Griffin, Wolf Stephenson, James Stroud & Tommy Couch

Strings & Horns Arranged by Mike Lewis, *Mickey Davis & **Charles Chalmers

Musicians :

The Malaco Rhythm Section : 

James Stroud : Drums & Percussion

Carson Whitsett : Keyboards

Don Barrett : Bass

Dino Zimmerman & Fred Knobloch : Guitars

Background vocals : Donna Rhodes, Charles Chalmers, Sandra Rhodes, Jewel Bass, Jeanette Williams & Kathy Young

Prime Time "Motown Presents Prime Time Performing TV Themes The Way You Like To Hear Them!" (1978) -Disco / Funk-

Label : Motown Record Corporation

 1

01 - Good Times Theme** (Marilyn & Alan Bergman, Dave Grusin)

02 - Movin' On Up (Theme From 'The Jefferson's')** (Jeff Barry & J'anet Dubois)

03 - And Then There's Maude* (Marilyn & Alan Bergman, Dave Grusin)

04 - Baby, I'm Back** (Jeff Barry)

2

01 - Soul Train Theme* (Hollis Pippin, Terry Brown & Don Cornelius)

02 - Carter Country Theme (Pete Rugolo)

03 - It's All Up To You (James At 16 Theme) (Dan Seals & John Ford Coley)

04 - Eight Is Enough (Fred Werner)

Produced by Hal Davis, *Harold Johnson, **Brenda & Michael B. Sutton

Arranged by Art Wright, *Harold Johnson, **Kim Richmond & Michael B. Sutton

Musicians :

Percussion : Steve Forman

Congas : Eddie 'Bongo' Brown, Joe Clayton

Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes, Harold Johnson, Sylvester Rivers, Alan Oldfield, Michael B. Sutton

Guitars : Wah Wah Watson, Greg Poree, George Doering

Synthesizer : Michael Boddicker

Bass : David Shields, Eddie Watkins Jr.

Drums : James Gadson

Vocalists : Brenda & Michael B. Sutton, Carolyn Dennis-Pounds, Andrew Porter, Harold Johnson, Angela Winblish, Platypus

Recorded at :

Motown Recording Studios, Hollywood, California

Sound City, Van Nuys, California

Dawnbreaker Recording Studio, San Fernando, California

Paramount Studios, Hollywood, California

Mixed & Mastered at Motown Recording Studios, Hollywood, California

Recording Engineers : Art Stewart, Mike Shuman, Dennis Moody, Sye Mitchell, Bob Robitaille

Mixing Engineer : Art Stewart

Mastering Engineer : Jack Andrews

The Atlantic Family "Live At Montreux" (1978) -Jazz Funk / Soul Jazz / Jazz Rock-

Label : Atlantic Recording Corporation

 One

01 - Bahia (Na Baixa Do Sapateiro) (Ary Barroso)

Two

01 - Jadoo (Klaus Doldinger)

02 - Everything Must Change (Benard Ighner)

Three

01 - McEwan's Export (Alan Gorrie)

02 - One To One (David Newman)

Four

01 - Pick Up The Pieces (Roger Ball, Hamish Stuart & Average White Band)

Produced & Conducted by Arif Mardin

Executive Producer : Herbie Mann

Recording Engineer : Gene Paul

Recorded at the Montreux International Festival, Switzerland

Recording Engineer : Gene Paul

One

01 - Bahia (Na Baixa Do Sapateiro)

Theme based on an arrangement by Oberdan Pinto Magalhaes for Banda Black Rio

Orchestrated & Additional Material Arranged by Arif Mardin

Randy Brecker : Trumpet

Roger Ball : Alto Sax

Michael Brecker & Molly Duncan : Tenor Saxes

Barry Rogers : Trombone

Richard Tee : Keyboards

Hamish Stuart & Onnie McIntyre : Guitars

Alan Gorrie : Bass

Steve Ferrone : Drums

Sammy Figueroa, Raphael Cruz & Rubens Bassini : Percussion

Solos : Onnie McIntyre, Michael Brecker, Roger Ball, Randy Brecker, Molly Duncan

During slow section : Michael Brecker, Hamish Stuart & Randy Brecker

Two

01 - Jadoo

Herbie Mann : Flute

Jaroslav Jakubovic : Soprano Sax

Sonny Fortune & David Newman : Alto Saxes

Dick Morrissey, Molly Duncan & Klaus Doldinger : Tenor Saxes

Roger Ball : Keyboards

Onnie McIntyre, Hamish Stuart & Jim Mullen : Guitars

Alan Gorrie : Bass

Steve Ferrone : Drums

Raphael Cruz & Sammy Figueroa : Percussion

Solos : Herbie Mann, Klaus Doldinger, Dick Morissey, Jim Mullen & Sonny Fortune

02 - Everything Must Change

Ben E. King, Hamish Stuart & Alan Gorrie : Lead vocals

Luther Vandross, Robin Clark, Diva Gray, Peter Cox, Krystal Davis, Alfa Anderson & G. Diane Sumler : Background vocals

Richard Tee : Electric Piano

Jim Mullen & Onnie McIntyre : Guitars

Alan Gorrie : Bass

Steve Ferrone : Drums

Roger Ball : Alto Sax

Dick Morrissey, Molly Duncan & Michael Brecker : Tenor Saxes

Jaroslav Jakubovic : Baritone Sax

Randy Brecker : Trumpet

Barry Rogers : Trombone

Solo : Dick Morrissey

Three

01 - McEwan's Export

Herbie Mann : Flute

Jaroslav Jakubovic : Soprano Sax

David Newman : Alto Sax

Dick Morrissey, Molly Duncan & Klaus Doldinger : Tenor Saxes

Roger Ball : Keyboards

Onnie McIntyre & Alan Gorrie : Guitars

Hamish Stuart : Bass

Steve Ferrone : Drums

Raphael Cruz & Sammy Figueroa : Percussion

Solos : Dick Morrissey, Jaroslav Jakubovic, Molly Duncan, David Newman & Herbie Mann

02 - One To One

David Newman & Klaus Doldinger : Tenor Saxes

Roger Ball : Electric Piano & Synthesizer

Onnie McIntyre, Alan Gorrie & Jim Mullen : Guitars

Hamish Stuart : Bass

Steve Ferrone : Drums

Sammy Figueroa & Raphael Cruz : Percussion

Solos : David Newman & Klaus Doldinger

Four

01 - Pick Up The Pieces

Lew Soloff, Don Ellis, Randy Brecker & Gilman Rathel : Trumpets

Barry Rogers & Alan Kaplan : Trombones

Herbie Mann : Flute

Roger Ball, Sonny Fortune & Joe Farrell : Alto Saxes

Molly Duncan, Michael Brecker & Dick Morrissey : Tenor Saxes

Jaroslav Jakubovic : Baritone Sax

Roger Ball : Synthesizer

Richard Tee : Electric Piano

Hamish Stuart, Onnie McIntyre & Jim Mullen : Guitars

Alan Gorrie : Bass

Steve Ferrone : Drums

Sammy Figueroa & Raphael Cruz : Percussion

Solos : Richard Tee, Molly Duncan, Don Ellis, Sonny Fortune, Herbie Mann, Randy Brecker & Michael Brecker

Arranged by Arif Mardin

Carol Douglas "Burnin'" (1978) -Disco-

Label : Midsong International, Inc.

 Side One

01 - Fell In Love For The First Time Today (Edward Rabin & Mark Bauman)

02 - Burnin' (Mark Barkan)

03 - Let's Get Down To Doin' It Tonight (Mark Barkan, Betsy Durkin Matthes & Susan Elliot)

Side Two

01 - Night Fever (Barry, Robin & Maurice Gibb)

02 - Let You Come Into My Life (Ed O'Loughlin & Michael Zager)

03 - So You Win Again (Russ Ballard)

04 - All My Love (Barry Yearwood & Odell Padgett)

Produced by Ed O'Loughlin

Arranged & Conducted by Michael Zager

Recorded at Secret Sound Studios, New York, NY

Rick Rowe : Engineer

Additional Mixing & Recording : 

Godfrey Diamond, Media Sound, New York

Michael Gatlin, Hit Factory, New York

Musicians :

Allan Schwartzberg, Jimmie Young : Drums

Francisco Centeno : Bass

Cotton Kent, Rob Mounsey : Keyboards

Lance Quinn, Craig Snyder : Guitars

Rubens Bassini, Larry Washington : Percussion

Eddie O., Tony Ramos : Syndrums