Norman Connors "Eternity" (2000) -Jazz Funk / Smooth Jazz / Contemporary Jazz-

Label : The Right Stuff

 01 - So Hard To Say Goodbye (Gerald Albright)

02 - Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time) (William Hart & Thom Bell)

03 - Cobra (Herman Jackson)

04 - You Are My Starship (Michael Henderson)

05 - Eternity (Bobby Lyle)

06 - Conditions Of The Heart (Norman Brown)

07 - River Of Love (Bobby Lyle)

08 - You Can't Hurt Me Anymore (Preston Glass, Frank Martin & Robbie Long)

09 - Feel The Heat (Marion Meadows & Jacque Burvick)

10 - We're Still Friends (Donny Hathaway)

11 - You're Making Me High (Kenneth Edmonds & Bryce Wilson)

12 - K.C. (Kwasi & Norman Connors, Jacque Burvick & Donald Tavie)

13 - Not Just Another Love Song (Donald Tavie & Edel Sheppard)

14 - Can't Say No (Larry McGee, Joe Caccamise & Allan Walker)

Executive Producers : Norman Connors, Josh Nordan & Tom Cartwright

Produced by Norman Connors

All Songs Engineered & Recorded by Donald Tavie at Trever Lawrence Recording Studios in Studio City, CA except :

"Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)" Recorded at Unique Recording Studio, NYC, NY & "Can't Say No" Recorded by Nils Jipner & Greg Garner at Soul Shack & Burnside Studios, Los Angeles, CA

"Eternity", "We're Still Friends", "Not Just Another Love Song" Engineered by Bob Tucker at Trever Lawrence Recording Studios, Studio City, CA & "You're Making Me High" Engineered by Roland Bollan at Burnside Studios, Los Angeles, CA

All Songs Mixed by Dave Rideau at Studio 5, Westlake, Sound Castle, Los Angeles, CA except "Conditions Of The Heart", "Feel The Heat" Mixed by Donald Tavie at Studio 56, Los Angeles, CA & "We're Still Friends" Mixed by Bob Tucker at Studio 56, Los Angeles, CA

01 - So Hard To Say Goodbye

Produced by Norman Connors

Co-Produced by Gerald Albright for Starship Record Co. L.L.C.

Arranged by Gerald Albright

Featuring :

Gerald Albright : Alto Sax, Background vocals, Programming & Bass

Bobby Lyle : Keyboards & Keyboard Solo

Jean Carne & Denise Stewart : Added Background vocals

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Drums & Percussion

02 - Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)

Arranged by Onaje Allen Gumbs & Donald Tavie

Featuring :

Lisa Fisher : Lead vocals

Onaje Allen Gumbs : Keyboards & Strings

Donald Tavie : Drum & Bass Programming

Lisa Fisher, Shay Best, Donald Tavie : Background Vocal Arrangement

Gary Bartz : Alto Sax Solo

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Percussion & Cymbals

Fonzi Thornton, Lisa Fisher, Kevin Owens, Fran Johnson : Background vocals

Bill White : Guitar

03 - Cobra

Arranged by Herman Jackson

Featuring :

Norman Brown : Guitar & Guitar Solo

Herman Jackson : Keyboards & Keyboard Solo

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Percussion

Land Richards : Drums

Will Miller : Trumpet

Darryl Richards : Tenor Sax

Isaac Smith : Trombone

Jervonny Collier : Bass

04 - You Are My Starship

Arranged by Norman Connors & Michael Henderson

Featuring :

Peabo Bryson : Lead vocal

Marion Meadows : Soprano Sax & Solo Sax

Jacque Burvick : Keyboard & Acoustic Grand Piano

Tony Jones : Bass

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Cymbals & Percussion

Michael Henderson : Bass

Les Falconer : Drums

Jean Carne, Denise Stewart, Will Wheaton : Background vocals

05 - Eternity

Arranged by Bobby Lyle

Featuring :

Bobby Lyle : Keyboards, Acoustic Grand Piano

Bobby Lyle, Robin Lyle : Programming

Gerald Albright : Soprano Sax & Solo Sax

Ray Parker Jr. : Guitar

Freddie Washington : Bass

Ricky Lawson : Drums

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Cymbals & Percussion

06 - Conditions Of The Heart

Arranged by Herman Jackson

Featuring :

Norman Brown : Guitar & Guitar Solo

Herman Jackson : Programming, Keyboards

Norman Connors : Percussion & Drums

07 - River Of Love

Arranged by Bobby Lyle

Featuring :

Bobby Lyle : Keyboards, Keyboard Solo

Bobby Lyle, Robin Lyle : Programming

Tom Jones : Bass

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Drums, Cymbals & Percussion

08 - You Can't Hurt Me Anymore

Featuring :

Angela Bofill : Vocals

Preston Glass : Programming Keyboards & Arrangement

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Percussion & Drums

09 - Feel The Heat

Arranged by Jacque Burvick & Marion Meadows

Featuring :

Marion Meadows : Soprano Sax & Soprano Sax Solo

Maria Meadows : Vocals

Jacque Burvick : Keyboards & Programming

Ronnie Lawrence : Guitar

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Drums & Percussion

10 - We're Still Friends

Produced by Donald Tavie for Starship Record Co. L.L.C.

Co-Produced by Norman Connors for Starship Record Co. L.L.C.

Arranged by Donald Tavie

Featuring :

Paul Jackson Jr.  : Guitar & Guitar Solo

Edel Sheppard : Keyboards

Donald Tavie : Lead vocals & Bass

Trever Lawrence Jr. : Drums

Munyungo Jackson, Norman Connors : Percussion

11 - You're Making Me High

Produced & Arranged by Larry McGee

Co-Produced by Norman Connors for Starship Record Co. L.L.C.

Featuring :

Larry McGee : Acoustic Guitar & Keyboards

Gail Johnson : Keyboards Solo

Allan Walker : Drum Program

Nils Jipner : Rhythm Guitar

12 - K.C.

Produced by Kwasi Connors & Norman Connors for Starship Record Co. L.L.C.

Featuring :

Kwasi Connors : Programming, Bass & Drums

Donald Tavie : Additional Programming (Strings)

Jacque Burvick : Keyboards

Duke Jones : Trumpet & Trumpet Solo

Johnny Britt : Muted Trumpet & Muted Trumpet Solo

Munyungo Jackson, Norman Connors : Percussion

13 - Not Just Another Love Song

Produced by Donald Tavie

Co-Produced by Norman Connors for Starship Record Co. L.L.C.

Arranged by Donald Tavie & Edel Sheppard

Featuring :

Donald Tavie : Programming, Background vocals, Lead vocals

Stanley Jones : Guitar

Barrington Bo Henderson, Wheeler Omar Smith : Background vocals

14 - Can't Say No

Produced by Larry McGee

Co-Produced by Norman Connors for Starship Record Co. L.L.C.

Featuring :

Denise Stewart : Lead & Background vocals

Allan Walker : Drum Program

Larry McGee : Guitar, Bass & Keyboards Programming

Angela Bofill "Love In Slow Motion" (1996) -Smooth Soul-

Label : Expansion Records

 01 - All She Wants Is Love (Angela Bofill & Rex Rideout)

02 - Love In Slow Motion (Narada Michael Walden, Angela Bofill & Rex Rideout)

03 - Real Love (Angela Bofill & Rex Rideout)

04 - Galaxy Of My Love (Angela Bofill & Rex Rideout)

05 - Guess You Didn't Know (Angela Bofill & Rex Rideout)

06 - Sail Away (Angela Bofill & Rex Rideout)

07 - Are You Leaving Me Now? (Angela Bofill, Jon Rosen & Karen Mnno))

08 - Let Them Talk (Rex Rideout & Cynthia Biggs)

09 - Soul Of Mine (Angela Bofill & Rex Rideout)

10 - Love Changes (Angela Bofill & Frederico Peña)

11 - Black Angel (Angela Bofill)

Produced, Written & Arranged by Rex Rideout* & Angela Bofill

Executive Producer : Danny Weiss

*for Uncle Buddie's Music, Inc.

Recorded at T.M.F. Studio, N.Y.C.

Engineered by Tommy Dekorte

Mixed by Michael Tarsia at Sigma Sound, Philadelphia

Digital Mastering by Robert Vosgien, CMS, CA

01 - All She Wants Is Love

Keyboards & Programming : Rex Rideout

Bass : Ronnie Garrett

Guitar : Mike Campbell

Percussion : Myra Casalls

Trumpet : Duke Jones

All Vocals by Angela Bofill

02 - Love In Slow Motion

Keyboards & Programming : Rex Rideout

Bass : Francisco Centeno

Guitar : Mike Campbell

Alto Sax : David Mann

All Vocals by Angela Bofill

03 - Real Love

Keyboards & Programming : Rex Rideout

Additional Drum Programing : Andy Korn

Sabian Cymbal Overdubs : Andy Korn

Guitar : Mike Campbell

Background vocals : Angela Bofill, Cindy Mizelle, Audrey Wheeler, Paulette McWilliams

Lead vocals : Angela Bofill

04 - Galaxy Of My Love

Keyboards & Programming : Rex Rideout

Moog Synth : Frederico Peña

Guitar : Michael Cirincione

Percussion : Myra Casalls

All Vocals by Angela Bofill

05 - Guess You Didn't Know

Keyboards & Programming : Rex Rideout

Bass Overdubs : Ronnie Garrett

Tenor Sax : David Mann

Percussion : Myra Casalls

Guitar : Mike Campbell

06 - Sail Away

Keyboards & Programming : Rex Rideout

Bass : Francisco Centeno

Drums : Sean Rickman

Organ : Frederico Peña

Percussion : Myra Casalls

Acoustic Guitar : Chieli Minucci

All Vocals by Angela Bofill

07 - Are You Leaving Me Now?

Keyboards & Programming : Rex Rideout

Acoustic Guitar : Chieli Minucci

Background vocals : Cindy Mizelle, Audrey Wheeler, Paulette McWilliams

Lead vocals : Angela Bofill

08 - Let Them Talk

Keyboards & Programming : Rex Rideout

Guitar : Mike Campbell

Soprano Sax : David Mann

Background vocals : Angela Bofill, Cindy Mizelle, Audrey Wheeler, Paulette McWilliams

Lead vocals : Angela Bofill

09 - Soul Of Mine

Keyboards & Programming : Rex Rideout

Acoustic Piano : Frederico Peña

Bass : Francisco Centeno

Drums : Sean Rickman

Guitar : Chieli Minucci

Percussion : Myra Casalls

All Vocals by Angela Bofill

10 - Love Changes

Keyboards & Moog Synth : Frederico Peña

Programming : Rex Rideout

Muted Trumpet : Duke Jones

Paiste Cymbal Overdubs : T.C. Tolliver

All Vocals by Angela Bofill

11 - Black Angel

Keyboards & Programming : Rex Rideout

Additional Drum Programming : T.C. Olliver

Acoustic & Electric Guitars : Nunzio Signore

Background vocals : Angela Bofill, Cindy Mizelle, Audrey Wheeler, Paulette McWilliams

Lead vocals : Angela Bofill

Angela Bofill "Teaser" (1983) -Westcoast Soul-

Label : Arista Records

 Side 1

01 - Special Delivery (Narada Michael Walden, Preston Glass & Jeffrey Cohen)
02 - Call Of The Wild (Wayne Perkins & Richard Wolf)
03 - Nothin' But A Teaser (Narada Michael Walden, Preston Glass & Alan Glass)
04 - I'm On Your Side (Narada Michael Walden, Angela Bofill & Jeffrey Cohen)

Side 2

01 - Penetration (Narada Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen)
02 - You're A Special Part Of Me* (Angela Bofill & Loree Gold)
03 - Still A Thrill (Narada Michael Walden & Preston Glass)
04 - Gotta Make It Up To You (Narada Michael Walden, Angela Bofill & Jeffrey Cohen)
05 - Crazy For Him (Loree Gold, Ellen Schwarz & Roger Bruno)


Produced by Narada Michael Walden for Perfection Light Productions, Inc.
Studio : The Automatt
Engineer : David Frazier
Assistant Engineers : John Nowland & Maureen Droney
Drums, Percussion, Simmons Drums & Keyboards : Narada Michael Walden
Bass & Keyboard Bass : Randy Jackson
Guitars : Corrado Rustici
Keyboards & OBX Bass : David Sancious
Vocoder : Frank Martin
Percussion : Jorge Bermudez
Saxophones : Marc Russo
Church Bells : Preston Glass
Background vocals : Jim Gilstrap, John Lehman, Bunny Hull, Boni Boyer, Preston Glass, Edward Hawkins, Walter Hawkins, Tremayne Hawkins & Linette Hawkins
String Arrangements : Michael Gibb

*Produced by Denny Diante
Studio : Sunset Sound
Engineer : Larry Hirsch
Assistant Engineer : Bill Jackson
Duet with Johnny Mathis
Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Guitars : David Williams
Keyboards : Michel Colombier
Arrangement : Michel Colombier

Johnny Mathis "Better Together - The Duet Album" (1991) -Adult Contemporary-

Label : Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

 01 - Better Together (Randy Bowland)

02 - You Brought Me Love (Andy Goldmark)

03 - Too Much, Too Little, Too Late (Nat Kipner & John Vallins)

04 - It's All In The Game (Charles Dawes & Cal Sigman)

05 - Love Won't Let Me Wait (Vinnie Barrett & Bobby Eli)

06 - You're A Special Part Of Me (Angela Bofill & Larry Gold)

07 - The Last Time I Felt Like This (Alan & Marilyn Bergman, Marvin Hamlisch)

08 - Friends In Love (Bill Champlin, Dave Foster & Jay Graydon)

09 - In The Still Of The Night (Fred Parris)

10 - You're All I Need To Get By (Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson)

11 - Who's Counting Heartaches (Peter & Ina Wolf)

Mastered at Capitol Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA by Wally Traugott

01 - Better Together

Duet with Regina Belle

Produced by Nick Martinelli

Arranged by Nick Martinelli & Randy Bowland

Executive Producer : Jay Landers

02 - You Brought Me Love

Duet with Patti Austin

Produced & Arranged by Thom Bell

Executive Producer : Jay Landers

03 - Too Much, Too Little, Too Late

Duet with Deniece Williams

Produced by Jack Gold

04 - It's All In The Game

Duet with Take 6

Produced by Peter Bunetta & Rick Chudacoff

Executive Producer : Jay Landers

05 - Love Won't Let Me Wait

Duet with Deniece Williams

Produced by Denny Diante

06 - You're A Special Part Of Me

Duet with Angela Bofill

Produced by Denny Diante

07 - The Last Time I Felt Like This

Duet with Jane Olivor

Produced by Jack Gold

08 - Friends In Love

Duet with Dionne Warwick

Produced by Jay Graydon

09 - In The Still Of The Night

Duet with Take 6

Produced by Peter Bunetta & Rick Chudacoff

Executive Producer : Jay Landers

10 - You're All I Need To Get By

Duet with Deniece Williams

Produced by Jack Gold

11 - Who's Counting Heartaches

Duet with Dionne Warwick

Produced by Sergio Mendes

Executive Producer : Jay Landers

Norman Connors "Remember Who You Are" (1993) -Contemporary Jazz / Contemporary R&B-

Label : Motown Record Company

 

 01 - Remember Who You Are (Lynn Defino & Roxanna Ward)

02 - I Can't Wait Till I See You Again (Paul Jackson Jr. & Melanie Andrews)

03 - Only When She Cries (Jacques Burvick & Marion Meadows)

04 - You And I (Stevie Wonder)

05 - Tell Me A Bedtime Story (Herbie Hancock)

06 - A Song For You (Leon Russell)

07 - Naima (John Coltrane)

08 - Lush Life (Billy Strayhorn)

09 - Just Like This (Juewett Bostick & Roland Miles)

10 - Ellie's Theme (Norman Connors, Larry Burns & Juewett Bostick)

11 - Remember Who You Are (Reprise) (Lynn Defino & Roxanna Ward)

All Songs Recorded by Ralph Sutton & Assisted by Tim Nitz at Sound Castle, Los Angeles, CA

Additional Recording by Andrew Griffith, Robert Margouleff, Malcolm Cecil & Brent Biles

Assisted by Richard Huredia at Winsonic Studios

All Songs Mixed by Malcolm Cecil, Brent Biles & Robert Margouleff at Winsonic Process, Los Angeles, CA

Direction in Music : Norman Connors

All Songs Produced by Norman Connors for Norman Connors Productions, Inc.

Executive Producer : Steve Mcheever

01 - Remember Who You Are

Featuring Phyllis Hyman

Arranged by Jerry Peters

Lead & Background vocals : Phyllis Hyman

String Concert Master & Conductor : Charles Veal

String Players : The Charles Veal String Orchestra

Drums & Percussion : Norman Connors

Electric Keyboards : Bobby Lyle

Percussion : Darryl Munyungo Jackson

Acoustic Piano : Jerry Peters

Bass : Freddie Washington

Guitar : Doc Powell

Drums : Mike Baker

02 - I Can't Wait Till I See You Again

Featuring Denise Stewart

Arranged by Paul Jackson Jr.

Lead vocals : Denise Stewart

Background Vocal Arrangement : Denise Stewart & Norman Connors

Background vocals : Denise Stewart & Alex Brown

Programming, Guitar Solo & Keyboards : Paul Jackson Jr.

Electric Keyboards : Jerry Peters

Drums : Norman Connors

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

03 - Only When She Cries

Arranged by Norman Connors, Jacques Burvick & Marion Meadows

Drums & Timpani Drums : Norman Connors

Electric & Acoustic Piano : Jacques Burvick

Bass : Tony Jones

Trumpet & Flugel Horn : Duke Jones

Percussion : Darryl Munyungo Jackson

Keyboards & Keyboard Solo : Jacques Burvick

Tenor Saxophone & Tenor Saxophone Solo : Marion Meadows

Flute : Ralph Jones

04 - You And I

Featuring Angela Bofill

Arranged by Jerry Peters

Lead vocals : Angela Bofill

Background Vocal Arrangement : Denise Stewart

Background vocals : Spencer Harrison, Denise Stewart, Alex Brown, Tony Warren

Programming : Norman Connors & Joe Wolf

String Concert Master & Conductor : Charles Veal

String Players : The Charles Veal String Orchestra

Percussion : Norman Connors & Darryl Munyungo Jackson

Electric Keyboards : Jerry Peters

Drums : Norman Connors

Bass : Freddie Washington

Guitar : Ray Parker Jr.

Trombone : Reggie Young

Flugelhorn : Ray Brown & Bob Burns

Flutes : Gary Bias

05 - Tell Me A Bedtime Story

Featuring Eve Cornelious

Arranged by Albert Crawford

Lead vocals : Eve Cornelious

Background vocals : Eve Cornelious, Denise Stewart & Aozlyn Sorrell

Acoustic Piano & Solo : Patrice Rushen

Programming & Electric Keyboards : Albert Crawford

Additional Programming : Norman Connors, Welton Gite

Drums : Norman Connors

Guitar : Norman Brown

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

06 - A Song For You

Featuring Spencer Harrison

Arranged by Jerry Peters

Lead vocals : Spencer Harrison

String Concert Master & Conductor : Charles Veal

String Players : The Charles Veal String Orchestra

Acoustic Piano : Jerry Peters

Guitar : Ray Parker Jr.

Percussion : Norman Connors & Darryl Munyungo Jackson

Electric Keyboards : Bobby Lyle

Bass : Tony Jones

Drums : Mike Baker

Trombone : Reggie Young

Trumpet : Ray Brown

Flugelhorn : Bob Burns

Soprano Saxophone Solo & Colors : Marion Meadows

07 - Naima

Arranged by Norman Connors & Jacques Burvick

Drums & Timpani Drums : Norman Connors

Tenor Saxophone & Solo : Pharoah Sanders

Trumpet : Marcus Belgrave

Tenor Saxophone : Ralph Jones

Acoustic Piano : Jacques Burvick

Percussion : Darryl Munyungo Jackson & Nat Bettis

Bass : Tony Jones

08 - Lush Life

Featuring Spencer Harrison

Arranged by Norman Connors & Bobby Lyle

Lead vocals : Spencer Harrison

Drums, Timpani Drums & Percussions : Norman Connors

Acoustic Piano : Bobby Lyle

Acoustic Bass : Stanley Clarke

Tenor Saxophone Solo : Kirk Whalum

09 - Just Like This

Featuring Denise Stewart

Arranged by Juewett Bostick & Norman Connors

Lead vocals : Denise Stewart

Background Vocal Arrangement : Denise Stewart

Background vocals : Perri

Additional Background vocals : Denise Stewart, Lorna Wilson, Daryll Black

Programming & Guitar : Juewett Bostick

Clavinet & Keyboards : Larry Farrow

Percussion & Drums : Norman Connors

Electric Keyboard Solo : Bobby Lyle

Orchestra Kits & Guitar : Jay Mitchell

Electric Bass : Welton Gite

Keyboards & Bass Synthesizer : Herman Jackson

10 - Kellie's Theme

Arranged by Norman Connors & Juewett Bostick

Programming : Larry Burns, Juewett Bostick & Rodney Millin

Drums : Norman Connors

Keyboards : Herman Jackson & Larry Burns

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

Saxophone & Saxophone Solo : Marion Meadows

11 - Remember Who You Are (Reprise)

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Dave Valentin "Light Struck" (1986) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : GRP Records

 Side One

01 - Miss V (Bill O'Connell)

02 - Can't Change My Heart (Ivan Lins, Gilson Peranzzetta & Randy Goodrum)

03 - Grandslam (Bill O'Connell)

04 - The Village (Dave Valentin)

Side Two

01 - AM-FM (Lincoln Goines)

02 - Chris-Chross (Bill O'Connell)

03 - Prince Of Wands (Lincoln Goines)

04 - Prelude To A Kiss (Duke Ellington)

Musicians :

Dave Valentin : Flute

Lincoln Goines : Electric Bass & Fretless Bass

Bill O'Connell : Acoustic Piano & Yamaha DX7

Robert Ameen : Drums

Rafael De Jesus : Percussion & Congas

Robert Gonzalez : Drums

Mitch Forman : Synthesizer & Electric Grand Piano

Buddy Williams : Drums

Francisco Centeno : Electric Bass

Angela Bofill : Vocals on "Can't Change My Heart"

Produced by Dave Valentin & Steven Miller

Executive Producers : Dave Grusin & Larry Rosen

Recorded at Millicent Farfel & Steven Miller at RPM Studios & Sorcerer Sound, NYC

Assisted by Mike Krowiak at RPM Studios

"Can't Change My Heart" Recorded by Steven Miller at Sound Ideas, NYC

Assisted by Mario Rodriguez

Mixed by Steven Miller & Dave Valentin at The Review Room, NYC

Assisted by Josiah Gluck

Digital Editing by Steven Miller & Josiah Gluck at The Review Room, NYC

Mastered by Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound, NYC

Angela Bofill "Let Me Tomorrow" (1985) -Westcoast Soul / Contemporary R&B-

Label : Arista Records

 Side 1

01 - Generate Love (Franne Golde & Dennis Lambert)

02 - Tell Me Tomorrow (Randy Goodrum & David Lasley)

03 - Midnight Shine (Brian Potter & Frank Wildhorn)

04 - I Don't Wanna Come Down (From Love) (Angela Bofill & Alan Palanker)

Side 2

01 - First Time (Michael Sembello, Don Freeman & David Batteau)

02 - This Change Of Yours (Matthew Davis & Louise Porter)

03 - Still In Love (Derek Bramble)

04 - Woman's Intuition (Sam Lorber & Tom Campbell)

05 - (If You Wanna Love Me) You're On (Jimmy Scott, Sam Lorber & David Innes)

Produced by George Duke for George Duke Enterprises, Inc.

Assistant Producer : Raymond Jones on "This Change Of Yours" & "Woman's Intuition"

Engineered by Erik Zobler

All Tracks Mixed by Tommy Vicari at Lionshare Studio

Khaliq Glover : Assistant Engineer

All Tracks, Overdubs & Vocals Recorded at Le Gonks West

Mitch Gibson : 2nd Engineer 

Except :

"This Change Of Yours" at Sunset Sound

Chris Desmond : Engineer

Stephen Shelton & Coke : Assistant Engineers

"Woman's Intuition" at The Complex

Ron Pendragon : Engineer

String Arrangement on "I Don't Wanna Come Down (From Love)" by George Del Barrio

Recorded at Soundcastle

Production Assistant : Alice Murrell

Side 1

01 - Generate Love

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal

George Duke : Memory Moog, Acoustic Piano, Synclavier 11, Prophet V

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Marc Russo : Alto Sax

Howard Hewett, Attala Zane Gildes, Lynn Davis, Stephanie Reach, Shirley Jones, Martha Woodhall : Background vocals

Joseph Baham, Susan Guzman, Kharon Harrison, Chelsea Hoffman, Jennifer Hoffman, Ruby Livingston, Michelle Polston, Jonathan Ross, Yamina Washington, Nicole Williams : Kid Vocals

02 - Tell Me Tomorrow

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal

George Duke : Synclavier 11, Yamaha TX-8, Prophet V, Memory Moog

Freddie Washington : Bass

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Lynn Davis, Shirley Jones, Howard Hewett : Background vocals

03 - Midnight Shine

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal

George Duke : DX-7, Synclavier 11, Memory Moog, Prophet V

Louis Johnson : Bass

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Lynn Davis, Shirley Jones, Howard Hewett : Background vocals

04 - I Don't Wanna Come Down (From Love)

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal

George Duke : Acoustic Piano, DX-7, Synclavier 11, Memory Moog Bass

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

George Del Barrio : String Conductor

String Players : Bill Hughes, Brenton R. Banks, Dixie Blackstone, Thomas R. Buffum, Rollice E. Dale, Assa Drori, Arni Egilsson, David Frisina, Edward P. Green, Allan Harshman, Reg Hill, Barbara Hunter, Karen Jones, Dennis Karmazyn, Jan R. Kelley, Bernard Kundell, Virginia Majewski, Gareth D. Nuttycombe, Dorothy S. Remsen, Frederick Seykora, Sid Sharp, Robert Sushel, Gerald Vinci

Side 2

01 - First Time

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal

George Duke : Synclavier 11, Yamaha TX-8, Acoustic Piano

Freddie Washington : Bass

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Marc Russo : Sax

Lynn Davis, Angela Bofill, Howard Hewett : Background vocals

02 - This Change Of Yours

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal

Raymond Jones : DX-7, Mirage, OB8, DW6000, Linn Drum Programming

John T. McGhee : Rhythm Guitar

Michael Landau : Lead Guitar

George Duke : Prophet V

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Lynn Davis, Shirley Jones : Background vocals

03 - Still In Love

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal

George Duke : Synclavier 11, DX-7, Memory Moog, Prophet V

Freddie Washington : Bass

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

June Kuramoto : Koto

Lynn Davis, Shirley Jones, Howard Hewett, George Duke : Background vocals

04 - Woman's Intuition

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal

Raymond Jones : DX-7, OB8, Memory Moog, Synclavier 11

Louis Johnson : Bass

Steve Ferrone : Drums

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Gerald Albright : Alto & Tenor Sax

Lynn Davis, Chandra Amstead, Lynn Mabry, Howard Hewett, George Duke : Background vocals

05 - (If You Wanna Love Me) You're On

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal

George Duke : Synclavier 11, DX-7

Paul Jackson Jr. : Rhythm Guitar

Michael Landau : Lead Guitar

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Lynn Davis, Shirley Jones : Background vocals

Narada Michael Walden "Looking At You, Looking At Me" (1983) -Contemporary R&B-

Label : Atlantic Recording Corporation

 

 Side One

01 - Reach Out (I'll Be There) (Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland)

02 - Looking At You, Looking At Me (Narada Michael Walden, Jeffrey Cohen, Preston Glass & Frank Martin)

03 - Burning Up (Narada Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen)

04 - Never Wanna Be Without Your Love (Philippe Saisse & Jim DiPrima)

Side Two

01 - Shake It Off (Narada Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen) 

02 - Dream Maker (Narada Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen)

03 - Tina (Narada Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen)

04 - Ain't Nobody Ever Loved You (Narada Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen)

05 - Black Boy (Narada Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen)

Produced & Arranged by Narada Michael Walden for Perfection Light Productions

Studio : The Automatt

Engineers : David Frazer, Ken Kessie, Basic Track on "Never Wanna Be Without Your Love"

2nd Engineers : Wayne Lewis, Maureen Droney, Ray Pyle

Mastering : Bob Ludwig

Leslie Ann Jones : Final Editing

Side One

01 - Reach Out (I'll Be There)

Narada Michael Walden : Lead vocals, Acoustic Piano, Percussion, Drums

David Sancious : O.B.X. Kalimba & Synthesizer

Mitchell Froom : Moog Bells

Randy Jackson : Bass

Joaquin Lievano : Guitar

Preston Glass : Acoustic Guitar

Frankie Beverly & Maze : Reach Back Ups

Background vocals : Jim Gilstrap, Kelly Kool, Myrna Matthews, John Lehman, Carla Vaughn

02 - Looking At You, Looking At Me

Narada Michael Walden : Lead vocals, Drums

Randy Jackson : Bass

David Sancious : Synthesizers

Joaquin Lievano : Guitars & Solo

Preston Glass : Acoustic Guitars

Jerry Hey : Trumpet & Flugelhorn

Marc Russo : Alto Saxophone

Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey

Strings Arranged by Michael Gibbs

Mitchell Froom : Gun Shot

Fingersnaps : Corrado Rustici, Randy Jackson, Herman Jackson

Background vocals : Jim Gilstrap, Kelly Kool, Myrna Matthews, John Lehman, Carla Vaughn

03 - Burning Up

Narada Michael Walden : Lead vocals, Prophet Synthesizer, Drums

Jeff Cohen : Chief of the S.F. Fire Department

Corrado Rustici : Guitars

David Sancious : Keyboards, O.B.X.

Frank Martin : Additional Synthesizers

Randy Jackson : Bass

Jerry Hey : Trumpet & Flugelhorn

Chuck Findley : Trumpet & Flugelhorn

Marc Russo : Alto Saxophone

Horns Arranged by Narada Michael Walden

Background vocals : Jim Gilstrap, Kelly Kool, Myrna Matthews, John Lehman, Carla Vaughn

04 - Never Wanna Be Without Your Love

Angela Bofill : Vocals

Narada Michael Walden : Vocals, Percussion, Drums

Randy Jackson : Bass

David Sancious : Acoustic Piano & O.B.X.

Frank Martin : Rhodes & Synthesizers

Corrado Rustici : Guitar

Marc Russo : Alto Saxophone Solo

Jerry Hey : Flugelhorn & Trumpet

Chuck Findley : Flugelhorn & Trumpet

Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey

Strings Arranged by Michael Gibbs

Sheila Escovedo : Percussion

Background vocals : Jim Gilstrap, Kelly Kool, Myrna Matthews, John Lehman, Carla Vaughn

Side Two

01 - Shake It Off

Narada Michael Walden : Lead vocals, Prophet Synthesizer, Drums

Randy Jackson : Bass & Solo

Corrado Rustici : Guitar

David Sancious : Acoustic Piano

Jerry Hey : Trumpet & Flugelhorn

Chuck Findley : Trumpet & Flugelhorn

Marc Russo : Alto Saxophone

Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey & Narada Michael Walden

Hand Claps : Jim Gilstrap, Kelly Kool, Myrna Matthews, John Lehman, Carla Vaughn, Lisa Walden, Dwayne Simmons

02 - Dream Maker

Narada Michael Walden : Lead vocals, Prophet Synthesizer, Drums

Randy Jackson : Bass

Corrado Rustici : Guitar

Frank Martin : String Synthesizer

David Sancious : O.B.X., Harmonica Licks

Strings Arranged by Michael Gibbs

Background vocals : Jim Gilstrap, Kelly Kool, Myrna Matthews, John Lehman, Carla Vaughn

03 - Tina

Tina Played by Kelly Kool

Narada Michael Walden : Lead vocals, Prophet Synthesizer, Drums

David Sancious : O.B.X., Blues Licks

Frank Martin : Organ

Corrado Rustici : Guitar & Solo

Marc Russo : Alto Saxophone & Solo

Background vocals : Carla Vaughn, Kelly Kool

04 - Ain't Nobody Ever Loved You

Narada Michael Walden : Lead vocals, Prophet Synthesizer, Drums

Andy Narell : Steel Drums, Solo

Sheila Escovedo : Percussion

Randy Jackson : Bass

Corrado Rustici : Guitar

Frank Martin : String Synthesizer

Background vocals : The Jamaican Family, Jim Gilstrap, Myrna Matthews, Kelly Kool, John Lehman, Carla Vaughn

05 - Black Boy

Narada Michael Walden : Lead vocals, Prophet Synthesizer, Drums

David Sancious : O.B.X. (Harmonica)

Corrado Rustici : Acoustic & Electric Guitars

Randy Jackson : Bass

Mark Robertson : Mellotron

Johnny Mathis "A Special Part Of Me" (1984) -Westcoast Soul-

 Label : CBS, Inc.

Side One

01 - Simple (Keith Stegall & Marvin Morrow)
02 - Love Won't Let Me Wait (Vinnie Barrett & Bobby Eli)
03 - The Best Is Yet To Come (Alan Roy Scott & Brian Short)
04 - Lead Me To Your Love (Michel Colombier & Kathy Wakefield)

Side Two

01 - You're A Special Par Of Me (Angela Bofill & Loree Gold)
02 - Love Never Felt So Good (Paul Anka, Michael Jackson & Kathy Wakefield)
03 - Priceless (Leon Ware) 
04 - One Love (Eric Kaz & Wendy Waldman)
05 - Right Here And Now (Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil)


Produced by Denny Diante for Jon Mat Records, Inc.
Arranged by Michel Colombier
Recorded & Mixed by Larry Hirsch
Recorded at Sunset Sound Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Mixed at Sunset Sound Studios
Additional Engineers : Bill Jackson & Terry Christian
Mastered by Mike Reese at The Mastering Lab, Los Angeles, CA

Background Vocalists : Phil Perry, Phillip Ingram, Darryl Phinessee, James Ingram, Angela Bofill, Wayne Anthony

Horns :
Jerry Hey, Larry Hall : Trumpet
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone
Larry Williams, Ernie Watts : Saxophone
Ernie Watts : All Sax Solos
Michel Colombier : All String Arrangements
Endre Granat : Concertmaster


Side One

01 - Simple

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Dennis Belfied : Bass
Michel Colombier : Fender Rhodes, Piano, Jupiter 8
Bill Cuomo : Prophet
David Williams : Guitar
Jerry Hey : Horn Arrangements

02 - Love Won't Let Me Wait

Duet with Deniece Williams
John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Michel Colombier : Fender Rhodes, Jupiter 8, DX7
David Williams : Guitar
Michel Colombier : Horn Arrangements

03 - The Best Is Yet To Come

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Michel Colombier : Fender Rhodes, Jupiter 8
David Williams : Guitar
Michel Colombier : Horn Arrangements

04 - Lead Me To Your Love

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Dennis Belfied : Bass
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Michel Colombier : Fender Rhodes, Piano, Jupiter 8
Bill Cuomo : Prophet
Marty Walsh : Acoustic Guitar

Side Two

01 - You're A Special Par Of Me

Duet with Angela Bofill
John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Michel Colombier : Fender Rhodes, Jupiter 8
Luis Conte : Percussion
David Williams : Guitar
Michel Colombier : Horn Arrangements

02 - Love Never Felt So Good

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Nathan East : Bass
Luis Conte : Percussion
Michel Colombier : Fender Rhodes, Jupiter 8
Bill Cuomo : Prophet & Yamaha Chroma
Marty Walsh & David Williams : Guitar
Jerry Hey : Horn Arrangements

03 - Priceless

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Dennis Belfied : Bass
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Michel Colombier : Fender Rhodes, Piano, Jupiter 8
Bill Cuomo : Prophet
Larry Carlton : Guitar

04 - One Love

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Dennis Belfied : Bass
Michel Colombier : Fender Rhodes, Piano, Jupiter 8
Bill Cuomo : Prophet
Marty Walsh : Guitar

05 - Right Here And Now

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Nathan East : Bass
Michel Colombier : Fender Rhodes, Piano, Jupiter 8
Bill Cuomo : Prophet, Yamaha Chroma
Marty Walsh & David Williams : Guitar
Jerry Hey & Michel Colombier : Horn Arrangements

Angela Bofill "Angel Of The Night" (1979) -Westcoast Soul-

Label : Arista Records / GRP Records

 Side 1

01 - I Try (Angela Bofill)
02 - People Make The World Go Round (Linda Creed & Thomas Bell)
03 - Angel Of The Night (Bunny Hull & Jim Davlin)
04 - Rainbow Child (Little Pas) (Angela Bofill)

Side 2

01 - What I Wouldn't Do (For The Love Of You) (Jack Perricone & Denise Utt)
02 - The Feelin's Love (Angela Bofill)
03 - Love To Last (John Madden)
04 - The Voyage (Angela Bofill)


Produced by Dave Grusin & Larry Rosen for Grusin / Rosen Productions
Arranged & Conducted by Dave Grusin
Additional Engineering : Ray Chew ("People Make The World Go Round")
String & Horn Arrangements ; ("What I Wouldn't Do (For The Love Of You)" - Horn Arrangements)
Recorded by Larry Rosen at A&R Studios, New York, NY
Assisted by Peter Lewis
And at Electric Lady Studios, New York, NY
Assisted by Jim Galante  
Additional Recording : Peter Lewis at A&R Studios, New York, NY
Assisted by Kevin Green
And by Frank Laico at CBS 30th Street Studio, New York, NY
Mixed by Larry Rosen & Dave Grusin at A&R Studios, New York, NY
Assisted by Peter Lewis 
Oberheim / Polyphonic Synthesizer Programmer : Ed Walsh
Mastering : Ted Jensen at Sterling Sound, New York, NY 

Horn Section : Howard Johnson, Virgil Jones, Lew Soloff, Dave Tofani, David Taylor, Harold Vick & Henry Mitchell Jr., Richard Sortomme, Marvin Morgenstern, John Pintavalle, Max Ellen & Joseph Rabushka
String Section :
David Nadien : Concertmaster
Barry Finclair, Charles McCracken, Jonathan Abramowitz, Harry Glickman, Herbert Sorkin, LaMar Alsop, Louis Gabowitz & Emanuel Vardi


Side 1

01 - I Try

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal
Dave Grusin : Electric Piano
Francisco Centeno : Electric Bass
Buddy Williams : Drums
Eddie Daniels : Tenor Sax Solo

02 - People Make The World Go Round

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal
Ray Chew : Electric Piano
'Tinker' Bardield : Electric Bass
Paul Kimbarow : Drums
Carol Steel : Congas, Misc & Percussion
Sammy Figueroa : Congas, Misc & Percussion 
Larry Rosen : Wood Block
Background vocals : Edna Holt, Connie Harvey & 'Danny' John Madden

03 - Angel Of The Night

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal
Dave Grusin : Electric Piano & Acoustic Piano
Francisco Centeno : Electric Bass
Paul Kimbarow : Drums
Sammy Figueroa : Congas, Misc & Percussion
Background vocals : Patti Austin, Vivian Cherry & Gwen Guthrie
 
04 - Rainbow Child (Little Pas)

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal
Dave Grusin : Acoustic Piano & Electric Piano

Side 2

01 - What I Wouldn't Do (For The Love Of You)

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal
Ray Chew : Electric Piano
Dave Grusin : Acoustic Piano, Oberheim / Polyphonic Synthesizer
Francisco Centeno : Electric Bass
Paul Kimbarow : Drums
Ralph MacDonald : Percussion 
Background vocals : Patti Austin, Vivian Cherry & Gwen Guthrie

02 - The Feelin's Love

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal
Dave Grusin : Electric Piano, Oberheim / Polyphonic Synthesizer, Mini Moog
Ray Chew : Acoustic Piano
Francisco Centeno : Electric Bass
Paul Kimbarow : Drums
Ralph MacDonald : Percussion 
Eddie Daniels : Tenor Sax Solo
Background vocals : 'Danny' John Madden, Ednah Holt & Connie Harvey

03 - Love To Last

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal
Dave Grusin : Electric Piano
Ray Chew : Acoustic Piano
Eric Gale : Electric Guitar 
Paul Kimbarow : Drums
'Tinker' Bardield : Electric Bass
Ralph MacDonald : Percussion
Background vocals : 'Danny' John Madden, Ednah Holt & Connie Harvey

04 - The Voyage

Angela Bofill : Lead vocal & Acoustic Piano
Dave Grusin : Electric Piano, Oberheim / Polyphonic Synthesizer
Francisco Centeno : Electric Bass
Buddy Williams : Drums
Carol Steele : Congas, Shekere, Misc & Percussion

Angela Bofill "Intuition" (1988) -Westcoast Soul / Contemporary R&B-

Label : Capitol Records

 Side 1

01 - Love Is In Your Eyes*° (Tsuyoshi 'Taka' Takayanagi & Delisa Davis)
02 - Intuition**° (Jeff Carruthers, Juana Merceron & Mel Lewis)
03 - I Just Wanna Stop (Ross Vannelli)
04 - Long Gone (Zane Mark & Octavia Oestricher)
05 - For You And I (Eduardo Del Barrio & Roxanne Seeman)

Side 2

01 - In Your Lovers Eyes (Jacques Burvick)
02 - Love Overtime*** (Angela Bofill)
03 - Festival / Down The Line**° (Vincent Brantley, Jeff Carruthers & Harvey Bruce)
04 - Special Lover**° (Phil Cody & Ken Hirsch)
05 - Everlasting Love**° (Vincent Brantley & Jeff Carruthers)


°Produced by Vincent Brantley 
*Associate Producer : Tsuyoshi 'Taka' Takayanagi
**Co-Produced by Jeff Carruthers 
***Produced & Arranged by Angela Bofill for Purple Blues Music in Association with Lauren Little for Sunnyday Productions
Co-Arranged by Vassal Benford
Produced by Norman Connors for Norman Connors Productions Inc.
Executive Producer : Wayne Edwards

Musicians : Paulinho Da Costa, Paul Jackson Jr., Cornelius Mims, Tsuyashi Takayanagi, David Zeman, Jeff Carruthers, Marc Russo, Vincent Brantley, Bobby Lyles, Freddie Washington, Leon 'NDugu' Chancler, Marion Meadows, John Bokowsky, Fred Jackson Jr., Oscar Brashear, Myungo Jackson, Zane Mark, Steve Thornton, David T. Walker, Harvey Mason, Larry Bunker, Jerry Folson, Bill Alsup, Todd Muller, Gene Cipriano, Jim Walker, Geri Potella, Jerry Vinci, Diana Halperin, Bob Stuchel, Francine Walsh, Betty Moore, Karen Jones, Darius Campo, Bob Sanov, Pat Honbnson, Hershel Wise, Norm Forrest, Denyse Buffum, Harry Sheriman, David Speltz, Gloria Starsser, David Shanbaum, Gayle Levant, Jacques Burvick, John Russell, Theodis Rogers, Wayne Steward, Tony Brown, Richie Davis, Neil Artwick, Peter Baggin, Frankie Fairlight, Angela Bofill, Alejo Poveda, Gerald Albright & Horace Coleman

Background vocals : Sharon Bryant, Andrica Brown, Linda Watson, Wendy Fraser, Portia Griffin, Marcy Levy, Angela Bofill, Nadirab Ali, Vincent Brantley, Carmen Carter, Jeanie Tracy, Lynette Stephens, Tramaine Hawkins, Josie Falbo, Josie Atello, Nanette Frank, Diane Madison, Joanie Pollatto, Pam Bradley, Suzanne Palmer, Cheryl Fonfara, Karyn White & Linda Clifford

On "For You And I" Duet with Peabo Bryson

Arrangements : Jacques Burvick, Vincent Brantley, Jeff Carrithers, Paul Riser, Zane Mark, Ben Wright, Norman Connors, The Waters & Tsuyoshi 'Taka' Takayanagi

Engineers : Joel Soifer, Dave Luke, Danny Kopelson, Ralph Sutton, John Russell, Milton Sutton, Vincent Brantley, Larry Millas & John Patterson
Assistant Engineers : Milton Chan, Stacy Baird, Steve Jamerson, Dave Luke & Jerry Jordan
Mixers : Barney Perkins, F. Byron Clark, Wayne Edwards, Norman Connors & Angela Bofill
Studios : Love Town Studios, Los Angeles, CA ; Fidelity Studios, North Hollywood, CA ; Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA ; Yameba Studios, Burbank, CA ; Mama Jo's, North Hollywood, CA ; Ocean Way Studios, Hollywood, CA ; Presence Recording Studios, East Haven, CT ; Encore Studios, Burbank, CA ; Ob Henry's Sound, Toluca Lake, CA ; Take One Recording Studios, Burbank, CA & River North Recorders, Chicago, IL

Kirk Whalum "Caché" (1993) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

01 - X-Factor (Philippe Saisse)
02 - Love Is A Losing Game (Walter Afanasieff & John Bettis)
03 - Livin' In The Streets (Kirk Whalum & Ricky Lawson)
04 - Fragile (Sting)
05 - Love Saw It (L.A. Reid, Babyface & Daryl Simmons)
06 - Always A Part Of Me (Steve Birch, Darren Smith & Preston Glass)
07 - Caché (Philippe Saisse & Kirk Whalum)
08 - The Language Of Life (Ben Watt & Tracey Thorn)
09 - Fall In Love Again (Kirk Whalum & Ricky Lawson)
10 - Over The Rainbow (Harold Arlen & E.Y. Harburg)


01 - X-Factor

Keyboards : Philippe Saisse
Lead Guitar : Dean Brown
Rhythm Guitar : Nile Rodgers
Bass Guitar : Marcus Miller
Drums : Poogie Bell
Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Alto Saxophone : Andy Snitzer
Baritone Saxophone : Roger Rosenberg
Trombone : Michael Davis
Trumpet : Ken Smith
Background vocals : Vaneese Thomas, Lori-Ann Velez, James Williams
Produced by Philippe Saisse
Assistant to Philippe Saisse : Christian Wicht
Production Coordination : Bibi Green
Arranged & Programmed by Philippe Saisse
Additional Programming by Christian Wicht
Recorded & Mixed by Eric Calvi at Sound On Sound Recording, NYC
Additional Engineering by Vittorio Zammarano
Assistant Engineers : John Siket, Peter Beckerman, Christine Navarez
Additional Recording at Skyline Studios, Soundtrack Studios, NYC & Camel Island Studio, Los Angeles, CA

02 - Love Is A Losing Game

Lead vocal : Jevetta Steele
Keyboards, Drum Programming, Arrangements : Robbie Buchanan
Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Background vocals : Jevetta Steele, Jearlyn Steele Battle
Produced by Robbie Buchanan & Jay Landers
Recorded by Jeremy Smith
Additional Engineering by Brett Perry
Mixed by Brian Malouf & Recorded by Pat MacDougal at The Enterprise, Burbank, CA

03 - Livin' In The Streets

Additional Vocals : Rose Stone
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Bass : Freddie Washington
Drums, Drum Programming : Ricky Lawson
Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Akai MPC-60 Programming : Ricky Lawson, David Wills, Kirk Whalum, Joe Wolfe, Tyrone Griffen
Background vocals : Rose Stone, Alfie Silas, Olivia McClurken
Produced by Kirk Whalum & Ricky Lawson
Recorded at Kaliq-O-Vision & Hal Sacks at Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles, Peace in The Valley Studios, Arleta & Ahhsum Lawson Studios, Walnut, CA
Mixed by Hal Sacks at Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Assistant Engineers : Robert Read, Darren Mora

04 - Fragile

Lead & Background vocals : Brenda Russell
Keyboards, Programming : Brad Cole & The Digiital All-Stars
Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Additional Background vocals : Julie Delgado
Produced by Andre Fischer
Arranged by Brad Cole & Andre Fischer
Recorded & Mixed by Woody Woodruff at Pacifique Recording Studio, N. Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineers : Randy Long, Anas Allas

05 - Love Saw It

Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes
Additional Keyboards, Organ : Jerry Peters
Synthesizer Programming : Joe Wolfe
Guitar : Ray Fuller
Bass : Chris Walker
Drums : Ricky Lawson
Percussion : Brian Kilgore
Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Alto Saxophone, Featured Solo : Gerald Albright
Horn Section :
Ray Brown : Trumpet, Contractor
Darryl Richards : Tenor Saxophone
Ernie Fields : Baritone Saxophone
Gary Bias : Alto Saxophone
Reggie Young : Trombone
Maurice Spears : Bass Trombone
Strings : The Charles Veal Strings
String Arrangement : Jerry Peters
Background vocals : Kevin Whalum, Kevin Guillaume, Natalie Jackson, Lynne Fiddmont-Linsey, Fred White (Contractor)
Copyist : Bill Murrell
Produced by Kirk Whalum & Jerry Peters
Recorded by Hal Sacks at Capitol Recording Studios, Oceanway Recording Studios, Hollywood, Peace in The Valley Studios, Arleta & Schnee Studios, N. Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineers : Charlie Paakkari (Capitol), Noel Hazen (Oceanway), Chris Rich (Schnee)
Mixed by Hal Sacks at Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Assistant Engineers : Robert Read, Darren Mora

06 - Always A Part Of Me

Lead vocal : Angela Bofill
Keyboards : Rob Mullins
Additional Keyboards, Percussion : Preston Glass
Guitars : Carl Burnette
Bass : Wilton Felder
Drums : Kenny MacDougald
Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Background vocals : Amy Keys
Produced & Arranged by Preston Glass for Gourmet Record Productions
Recorded & Mixed by Don Tittle
Recorded at Maddog Studio, Venice, CA
Assistant Engineer : Michael Dumas
Mixed at Ground Control Studios, Santa Monica, CA
Assistant Engineer : Duane Sexton
Remixed by Malcolm Pollack at Sound On Sound Recording, NYC
Programming : Steve Birch

07 - Caché

Keyboards, Background vocals : Philippe Saisse
Acoustic Piano : Bob James
Electric Guitar : Dean Brown
Drums : Poogie Bell
Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Alto Saxophone : Andy Snitzer
Baritone Saxophone : Roger Rosenberg
Trombone : Michael Davis
Trumpet : Ken Smith
Background vocals : Lori-Ann Velez, James Williams
Produced by Philippe Saisse
Assistant to Philippe Saisse : Christian Wicht
Recorded & Mixed by Eric Calvi at Sound On Sound Recording, NYC
Additional Engineering by Vittorio Zammarano
Assistant Engineers : John Siket, Peter Beckerman, Christine Navarez
Additional Recording at Skyline Studios, Soundtrack Studios, NYC & Camel Island Studio, Los Angeles, CA

08 - The Language Of Life

Keyboards, Piano Solo : Greg Phillinganes
Additional Keyboards, Organ : Jerry Peters
Synthesizer Programming : Joe Wolfe
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Bass : Chris Walker
Drums : Ricky Lawson
Percussion : Brian Kilgore
Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Horn Section :
Ray Brown : Trumpet, Contractor
Darryl Richards : Tenor Saxophone
Ernie Fields : Baritone Saxophone
Gary Bias : Alto Saxophone
Reggie Young : Trombone
Maurice Spears : Bass Trombone
Background vocals : Kevin Whalum, Kevin Guillaume, Natalie Jackson, Lynne Fiddmont-Linsey, Fred White (Contractor)
Copyist : Bill Murrell
Produced by Kirk Whalum & Jerry Peters
Recorded by Hal Sacks at Capitol Recording Studios, Oceanway Recording Studios, Hollywood, Peace in The Valley Studios, Arleta & Schnee Studios, N. Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineers : Charlie Paakkari (Capitol), Noel Hazen (Oceanway), Chris Rich (Schnee)
Mixed by Hal Sacks at Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Assistant Engineers : Robert Read, Darren Mora

09 - Fall In Love Again

Keyboards, Piano : Bill Cantos
Guitar : Carlos Rios
Bass Synthesizer, Drums, Drum Programming : Ricky Lawson
Akai MPC-60 Programming : Ricky Lawson, David Wills, Bill Cantos
Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Produced by Kirk Whalum, Ricky Lawson & Hal Sacks
Recorded by Hal Sacks at Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles, Peace In The Valley Studios, Arleta & Ahhsum Lawson Studio, Walnut, CA
Mixed by Hal Sacks at Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Assistant Engineers : Robert Read, Darren Mora

10 - Over The Rainbow

Piano : Rick Jackson
Tenor Saxophone : Kirk Whalum
Produced by Kirk Whalum & Hal Sacks
Recorded by Hal Sacks at Oceanway Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA
Assistant Engineer : Noel Hazen
Mixed by Hal Sacks at Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles, CA

Angela Bofill "Let Me Be The One" (1984) -Smooth Soul-

Label : Arista Records

 Side 1

01 - Can't Slow Down (David Frank & Mic Murphy)
02 - Let Me Be The One (Angela Bofill, Alan Palanker & Rick Suchow)
03 - Who Knows You Better (Stephen Geyer & Gary Stockdale)
04 - You're Always There (Angela Bofill, David Frank & Mic Murphy)

Side 2

01 - Getting Into Love (David Frank & Mic Murphy)
02 - No Love In Sight (Angela Bofill & Loree Gold)
03 - Love Me For Today (Angela Bofill, Derrik Hoitsma & Alan Palanker)
04 - This Is The Start (David Frank, Paul Pesco, Ian McDonald & Mic Murphy)


Produced by David Frank & Mic Murphy for Science Lab Music Productions
Studios : Media Sound, The Plant, Sorcerer Sound
Engineers : Michael Brauer (Drums), Mario Salvati, Rick Sanchez
Assistant Engineer : Alexander Haas
Mixed by Michael Brauer for MHB Productions, Inc. except "Getting Into Love" Mixed by Carl Beatty

Keyboards : David Frank, Alan Palanker
Guitars : Mickey Leonard, Paul Pesco, William 'Doc' Powell
Bass : Tinker Barfield
Drum Programs : David Frank, Paul Pesco
Drums : Yogi Horton
Saxophone : Marc Russo
Background vocals : Sandy Bofill, Michelle Cobbs, Lisa Fischer, Cindy Mizelle, Mic Murphy

Stanley Clarke "Hideaway" (1986) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : Epic Records

 Side 1

01 - Hideaway (Stanley Clarke)
02 - Overjoyed (Stevie Wonder)
03 - My Love, Her Inspiration (Stanley Clarke)
04 - Where Do We Go (Stanley Clarke)
05 - The Boys Of Johnson Street (Stanley Clarke)

Side 2

01 - Old Friends (Stanley Clarke)
02 - When It's Cold Outside (Stanley Clarke)
03 - Listen To The Beat Of Your Heart (Patrick Henderson & Paul Gurvitz)
04 - Basketball (Stanley Clarke & Robert Brookins)
05 - I'm Here To Stay (Stanley Clarke & Larry Graham)


Produced & Arranged by Stanley Clarke
Except String Arrangement on "Overjoyed" by Claire Fisher
Executive Producer : Erik Nuri
Engineered by Csaba Petocz
"Basketball" & "The Boys Of Johnson Street" Mixed by Mick Guzauski
Additional Engineers : Brian Reeves, Paul Lanie, Steve Hodge, David Rudo, Craig Burbidge
Recorded at Conway Recording, The Complex, Cherokee, Village Recorders, Master Control, Bill Schnee's Studio, Larrabee, Lighthouse, Ocean Way, Sunset Sound & Capitol Studios
Mixed at Conway Recording
Mastered at Bernie Grundman
Mastering by Bernie Grundman


Side 1

01 - Hideaway

Stanley Clarke : All Instruments
Gerry Brown : Percussion

02 - Overjoyed

Stanley Clarke : Bass Guitar, Acoustic Bass & Tenor Bass Guitar
Stanley Jordan : Guitar
Gerry Brown : Drums & Percussion
Alan Pasqua : Keyboards

03 - My Love, Her Inspiration

Stanley Clarke : Tenor Bass Guitar
George Howard : Sax
Wayne Linsey : Keyboards
Rayford Griffin : Drums & Percussion
Alphonso Johnson : Bass Guitar
Alan Pasqua : Keyboards

04 - Where Do We Go

Stanley Clarke : Bass Guitar
Angela Bofill : Vocals
Tris Imboden : Drums
Patrick Leonard : Keyboards
Alan Pasqua : Keyboards
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Gary Herbig : Sax
June Kuramoto : Kotos

05 - The Boys Of Johnson Street

Stanley Clarke : Tenor Bass Guitar
Herbie Hancock : Keyboards
Stewart Copeland : Drums & Percussion
Alan Pasqua : Keyboards

Side 2

01 - Old Friends

Stanley Clarke : Bass Guitar
David Sancious : Keyboards
Gerry Brown : Drums & Percussion
Dann Huff : Guitar
Alan Pasqua : Keyboards

02 - When It's Cold Outside

Stanley Clarke : All Instruments

03 - Listen To The Beat Of Your Heart

Stanley Clarke : Tenor Bass Guitar
Bernard Jackson : Vocals
Patrick Leonard : Keyboards
Alan Pasqua : Keyboards
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Howard Hewett : Background vocals
Josie James : Background vocals

04 - Basketball

Stanley Clarke : Tenor Bass Guitar
George Howard : Sax
Robert Brookins : Keyboards
Rayford Griffin : Drums & Percussion
Alan Pasqua : Keyboards
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

05 - I'm Here To Stay

Stanley Clarke : Bass Guitar
Larry Graham : Vocals & Bass Guitar
John 'JR' Robinson : Drums & Percussion
Alan Pasqua : Keyboards
Wayne Linsey : Keyboards
Howard Hewett : Background vocals
Josie James : Background vocals

Angela Bofill ‎"Too Tough" (1983) -Westcoast Soul / Boogie-

Label : Arista Records

 Side 1

01 - Too Tough (Narada Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen)
02 - Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing (Nickolas Ashford & Valeris Simpson)
03 - Tonight I Give In (Lana Bogan & Donnie Shelton)
04 - You Could Come Take Me Home (Narada Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen
05 - Love You Too Much (Gerard McMahon)

Side 2

01 - Is This A Dream* (Angela Bofill, Eva Lee & Danny Madden)
02 - Song For A Rainy Day* (Angela Bofill)
03 - I Can See It In Your Eyes* (Angela Bofill, Eva Lee, Danny Madden & Steve Gaboury)
04 - Accept Me (I'm Not A Girl Anymore)* (Angela Bofill)
05 - Rainbow Inside My Heart* (Angela Bofill)


Produced by Narada Michael Walden for Perfection Light Productions, Inc.
Studio : The Automatt
Engineers : David Frazier, Maureen Droney on "Too Tough"
Assistants : Maureen Droney, Wayne Lewis
Musicians :
Lead vocals : Angela Bofill
Lead vocals & Duet with Angela Bofill on "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" : Boz Scaggs
Drums, Keyboards, Percussion : Narada Michael Walden
Bass : Randy Jackson
Guitar : Corrado Rustici
Keyboards : Frank Martin
Percussion : Sheila Escovedo
Vibes : Brian Atkinson on "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing"
Saxophone Solo : Marc Russo
Vocoder : Andre Lewis on "Too Tough"
Tambourine : David Rubinson
Background vocals : Angela Bofill, Jim Gilstrap, John Lehman, Myrna Matthews, Kelly Kool
Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Michael Gibbs
Strings on "Love You Too Much" Arranged & Conducted by Frank Martin

*Produced by Angela Bofill for Purple Blues Music, Inc.
Studios : Martinsound Studios, The Automatt
Engineers : Michael Brauer, Leslie Ann Jones
Assistants : Michael Christopher, Carl Beatty, Ray Pyle
Mixed by Leslie Ann Jones
"Is This A Dream" Re-mixed by Michael Brauer
Musicians :
Drums : Steve Ferrone, Buddy Williams
Bass : Francisco Centeno
Guitar : Doc Powell, Peter Mauno
Keyboards : Nat Adderley Jr., Steve Robbins, Frank Martin
Percussion : Sheila Escovedo
Saxophone Solo : Marc Russo
Horns : Tim Acosta, Fred Barry, Marc Russo, Wayne Wallace
Background vocals : Angela Bofill & Kelly Kool
Background vocals on "Rainbow Inside My Heart" : Jamiko Hercules Allen, Lara Hornbeck, Pablo Santiago, Morgana Von Stauffenburg, Jennifer Torbohn, Rochelle Wheeler
Horns Arranged by Marc Russo, Wayne Wallace
Rhythm Arrangements by Angela Bofill, Francisco Centeno
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Michael Gibbs