Ava Cherry "Streetcar Named Desire" (1983) -Pop Soul-

Label : Capitol Records

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01 - Having Been Near (Mark Isham)

02 - Streetcar Named Desire (Paul Delph, John Goodsall, Doug Lunn, Ava Cherry & Bob Esty)

03 - Fast Lover (Rick Parnell, Dave Kaffinetti, Ava Cherry & Bob Esty)

04 - Love To Be Touched Paul Delph, Doug Lunn & Ava Cherry)

05 - Protection (John Goodsall, Bob Esty & Ava Cherry)

2

01 - Awkward Situation (Arnold McCuller & Jan Michael Alejandro)

02 - This Time Around (Glen Hughs & John Lord)

03 - Street Victim (Rick Parnell & Dave Kaffinetti)

04 - Techno Love (Mark Isham, Arnold McCuller & Bob Esty)

05 - Having Been Far (Mark Isham)

Produced by Bob Esty for Fave Rave Productions

Recorded & Mixed at Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles

Engineer : Joe Robb

Assistant Engineer : Stuart Graham

Additional Recording & Remixing at Studio 55, Hollywood

Engineer : Joe Robb

Assistant Engineer : Bobby Gerber

Additional Recording at Sound Arts, Hollywood

Engineer : Bob Morin

Synthesizer Programming : Jim Cypherd, Mark Isham, Paul Delph

Mastered at Capitol Studios by Ken Perry

Production Assistants : Jo Anne Swenson, Bill Meredith

Band Members :

Mark Isham : Keyboards, Flugel Horn

Paul Delph : Keyboards

Doug Lunn : Bass

Rick Parnell : Drums

Bob Esty : Keyboards

Background vocals : Arnold McCuller, Charlotte Crossley, Leslie Smith, Bob Esty, Ava Cherry

Ava Cherry "Picture Me" (1987) -SynthPop / Smooth Soul-

Label : Capitol Records

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01 - Picture Me** (Glen Ballard & Clif Magness)

02 - Good Intentions** (Glen Ballard & Clif Magness)

03 - Beautiful Thief* (Jon Butcher & Raun)

04 - Keep Me Satisfied*** (Matt Noble & Kevin Calhoun)

05 - Intimate Sin* (Tom Aniello)

2

01 - For Your Pleasure** (Glen Ballard & Clif Magness)

02 - A Love So Tough*** (Matt Noble & Kevin Calhoun)

03 - Communicate 1-2-1* (Jon Butcher)

04 - Majic Castle* (Jon Butcher)

05 - Last Lover* (Jon Butcher & Thom Gimbel)

Produced by Spencer Proffer for Pasha*

Produced by Glen Ballard in Association** with Spencer Proffer

Produced by Matt Noble & Kevin Calhoun / No-Cal in Association with Spencer Proffer***

Musicians :

All Vocals : Ava Cherry

Additional Backing vocals : Jon Butcher, Luther Vandross, David Lasley, Gene Van Buren, Robert Parlee, Alyson E. Williams

Backing Vocal Arrangement on "Beautiful Thief" : Luther Vandross

Guitars : Jon Butcher, Clif Magness, James Harris, Matt Noble, Raun, Kevin Calhoun

Keyboards : Glen Ballard, Thom Gimbel, Clif Magness, Rodney Michael Antoon, Raun, Joel A. Scott, Kevin Calhoun, Matt Noble

Drums : Derek Blevins, Ronnie Lee Sage, Hercules Dinwiddie

Computer Programming : Jon Butcher, Matt Noble, Kevin Calhoun, Raun

Bass : Jimmy Johnson, Jamie Roberto

Sax & Woodwinds : Thom Gimbel

Solos :

"Good Intentions" : Clif Magness

"Picture Me", "Communicate 1-2-1", "Majic Castle" : Jon Butcher

"Beautiful Thief" : Raun

"Intimate Sin" : Jimmy Z. (Harmonica)

Engineers :

Chief Engineer : HansPeter Huber

Additional Engineering : Alex Woltman, Francis Buckley, ave Sussman, Spencer Proffer, Matt Noble, Kevin Calhoun, Bob Rosa

Engineering Assistants : Jeff Clark, Kevin Lahue, Ed Bruder

Recording Studios :

Primary for All Recording & Mixing : The Pasha Music House, Hollywood, California

Additional Recording : 

Shakedown Sound, New York, NY 

Cherokee Studio, Los Angeles, CA 

D&D Recording, New York, NY 

Soundtrack Studios, New York, NY

Mark Partis : Studio Assistant

Soundcastle Studios, Los Angeles, CA

Darryl Cassine : Studio Manager

Remix : "Communicate 1-2-1" by Larry Fergusson & Steven Ray

Assistant to Larry Fergusson : Liz Cluse

Associate Producers : Jon Butcher ("Communicate 1-2-1", "Majic Castle"), Raun ("Beautiful Thief", "Intimate Sin")