Phil & Brenda Nicholas "A Love Like This" (1987) -Gospel / Smooth Soul-

Label : Command Records

 Side A

01 - A Love Like This (Phil & Brenda Nicholas, Kent Washburn)

02 - Stand Up! (Rodney Friend, B. Rhone & Phil Nicholas)

03 - Jesus How I Love You (Phil Nicholas)

04 - Something About That Name (R. Coleman & Phil Nicholas)

05 - A Love Like This (Reprise) (Phil & Brenda Nicholas, Kent Washburn)

Side B

01 - He's The Same (Phil Nicholas)

02 - God's Woman / Man Of God (Phil Nicholas, T. McFadden & Bobette Jamison)

03 - Standing In The Gap (Phil Nicholas, Bill Bickelhaupt & Kent Washburn)

04 - It Is Well With My Soul (Traditional)

05 - Run And Not Get Weary (Phil Nicholas & Kent Washburn)

Drums : Derek Organ, Tim Pope (Casio RZI Drum Machine), George Bell

Bass : Cornelius Mims, Andrew Gouché

Guitars : Paul Jackson Jr., Bill Bickelhaupt, Chico Francisco

Keyboards : Philip Nicholas, Jerry Peters, 'Billy B', Rodney Friend

Synthesizers : Rodney Friend, Steven Craig Jackson, Greg Broadus

Percussion : Reagie Clark, Philip Nicholas, Bill Bickelhaupt, Kent Washburn

Sax Solos : Rodney Taylor

Trumpet Solo : Bobby Bryant

Supporting Vocalist : Ira & Carla Jackson, Bobette Jamison, Reagie Clark, Steven C. Jackson, Rodney Friend & Friends

Special Effect Vocalist : Jennifer Nicholas, Crystal Jackson, Philip & Brenda Nicholas

Mastering Engineer : Johnny Golden (K Disc - Hollywood, CA)

Recorded at Studio Sound Recorders, Sunswept Studios & Mankind Studios - Los Angeles, CA

Produced by Philip Nicholas & Kent Washburn

Vocal Arrangements : Philip & Brenda Nicholas, Rosaella Coleman & Kent Wahsburn

Recorded & Mixed by Bobby Macias & Alan Hirschberg

Strings & Horns Arranged & Conducted by Bill Bickelhaupt

Contracted by Ernie Fields, Musical Services

All Lead vocals : Phil & Brenda Nicholas

Additional Lead vocals : Ira Jackson ("Stand Up!") & Bobette Jamison ("He's The Same")

Nicholas "Dedicated" (1985) -CCM / Gospel / Westcoast Soul-

Label : Command Records

 Side 1

01 - Nearer My God To Thee (Traditional)

02 - Tell Somebody (Rodney Friend, Philip Nicholas & Vernessa Mitchell)

03 - Dedicated (Philip Nicholas, William Bickelhaupt, Kent Washburn & T. McFadden)

04 - All Things Work Together For Good (Philip Nicholas)

Side 2

01 - Stop Your Searchin' (Try God) (Philip Nicholas, Rodney Friend, William Bickelhaupt & Kent Washburn)

02 - Good To Get Away (Philip Nicholas & Rodney Friend)

03 - Oooh God's Love (Philip Nicholas & Robert Durant)

04 - The Invitation (Philip Nicholas)

Produced by Philip Nicholas & Kent Washburn

Co-Producer : William Bickelhaupt

Vocal Arrangements : Philip Nicholas & Kent Washburn and the Group 'Nicholas'

Rhythm Arrangements : Philip Nicholas, Rodney Friend, Kent Washburn

String & Horn Arrangements : William Bickelhaupt

Recorded & Mixed by Bobby Macias, Les Brockmann, Alan Hirschberg

Recorded & Mixed at :

Studio Sound Recorders

Flores Productions, Inc.

Monterey Sound

Mastering Engineer : Johnny Golden

Musicians :

Drums : Derek Organ

Bass : Cornelius Mims

Keyboards : Philip Nicholas, Rodney Friend, William Bickelhaupt, Jerry Peters

Synthesizers : William Bickelhaupt, Rodney Friend

Guitars : Paul Jackson Jr., Lightnin' Bickelhaupt

Percussion : Darcel Matt, Philip Nicholas, Scooby & Billy B.

String & Horn Contractor : Ernie Fields Musical Services

Additional Vocalists : Aladrian Slade Elmore, Vernessa Mitchell

Nicholas : Philip & Brenda Nicholas, Babette Jamison, Linda Laury Harold, Rodney Friend

Side 1

01 - Nearer My God To Thee

Arranged by Philip Nicholas, Kent Washburn & Brenda Nicholas

Solo : Brenda Nicholas

02 - Tell Somebody

Solos : Vernessa Mitchell, Philip & Brenda Nicholas

03 - Dedicated

Duet : Philip & Brenda Nicholas

04 - All Things Work Together For Good

Duet : Philip & Brenda Nicholas

Side 2

01 - Stop Your Searchin' (Try God)

Solo : Philip Nicholas

02 - Good To Get Away

Solo : Philip Nicholas

03 - Oooh God's Love

Solo : Linda Laury Harold

04 - The Invitation

Monologue : Philip Nicholas

Solo : Brenda Nicholas

Lead vocal : Aladrian Slade Elmore

Nicholas "Words Can't Express" (1983) -Gospel / CCM / Smooth Soul-

Label : Message Records

 Side One

01 - God Said (T. McFadden & T. Bradford)

02 - In Christ (Rodney Friend & Philip Nicholas)

03 - For By Grace (Philip Nicholas, Rodney Friend & Kent Washburn)

04 - The Closer I Get (James Mtume & Reggie Lucas)

05 - Got My Ticket (Philip Nicholas)

Side Two

01 - I'm So Happy (Philip Nicholas, Rodney Friend & Kent Washburn)

02 - Words Can't Express (Philip & Brenda Nicholas, Rodney Friend)

03 - I Can Do All Things (Philip Nicholas & Robert Durant)

04 - Don't Follow The Crowd (Rodney Friend & Philip Nicholas)

05 - In Everything Give Thanks (Philip Nicholas)

Nicholas : Rodney Friend, Brenda & Philip Nicholas, Linda Laury Harold

Produced by Kent Washburn, Philip Nicholas, Frank Wilson for Mighty 'T' Productions

Executive Producer : Kent Washburn

Recorded & Mixed by Steve Hallquist, Steve Thumé

Musicians :

Drums : George Bell, Ollie E. Brown, Lathette Brooks, Gerald Painia

Bass : Cornelius Mims, Glenn Richardson

Guitars : Paul Jackson Jr., Kevin Foley, Bud Nuanez

Keyboards : Rodney Friend, Philip Nicholas, Jerry Peters

Synthesizer : Rodney Friend, Michael Boddicker

Organ & Clavinet : Greg Phillinganes

Percussion : Nathan Alford Jr., Philip Nicholas

Laughs : Jennifer Nicholas, Philip Nicholas

Horn Section : Curt Sietten, Harry Kim, Garnett Brown, Jay Hudson, Ernie Fields Jr.

Strings & Horns Arranged & Conducted by William Bickelhaupt

Strings & Horns Contracted by Ernie Fields Musical Services

Additional Vocals : Vernessa Mitchell, Gwen Matthews, Aladrian Elmore

Recorded at Ameraycan Studios / Spindeltop Studios

Edited by Roger Dollarhide