Fatback "So Delicious" (1985) -Funk / Synth Funk-

Label : Cotillion Records

 Side One

01 - Girls On My Mind (Robert Damper, Gerry Thomas & Bill Curtis)

02 - Go Out With A Bang (Diane Yates, Bill Curtis & Gerry Thomas)

03 - Lover Undercover (Maureen Reid, Gerry Thomas & Bill Curtis)

04 - Sequence 96 (Bill Curtis & Gerry Thomas)

Side Two

01 - Let's Play Tonight (Linda Blakeley, Bill Curtis & Robert Damper)

02 - She's A Go-Getter (Robert Damper, Diane Yates, Dennis King & Bill Curtis)

03 - So Delicious (Ben E. King, Maureen Reid & Gerry Thomas)

04 - Start It Up (Diane Yates, Dennis King, Robert Damper & Bill Curtis)

05 - Evil (Ben E. King, Garry Thomas & Bill Curtis)

Fatback :

Bill Curtis : DMX Programming, Lead vocals

Gerry Thomas : Keyboards, DMX Programming, Background vocals

Robert Damper : Keyboards, Background vocals

Linda Blakeley : Lead & Background vocals

John DeBerry : Lead vocals

Ed Jackson : Woodwinds

We Get By With A Little Help From Our Friends :

Ben E. King : Guest Vocalist on "So Delicious" & "Evil"

David Sanborn : Alto Sax on "Girls On My Mind" & "So Delicious"

Sandy Mann : Guest Vocalist on "So Delicious"

Mike Campbell : Guitar

Herb Smith : Guitar on "Lover Undercover"

Jimmy Maelen : Percussion

Gordon Grody : Background vocals

Darryl Canada : Background vocals

Carole Sylvan : Background vocals on "Lover Undercover"

Denise Lopez : Background vocals on "Lover Undercover"

Lovely Laughing Ladies (Girls) : Yolanda, Natalie, Ines & Chrissy

Produced by Bill Curtis & Gerry Thomas 

A Fatback Production

All Songs Recorded & Digitally Mixed at Atlantic Studios (Studio A), NY

Engineers : Ron Saint Germain, Bobby Warner, Stephen Benben, Hugo Dwyer

Assistant Engineers : Ed Garcia, John Juliano Jr.

Remix Engineers : Ron Saint Germain, Gerry Thomas

Assistant Remix Engineers : Ed Garcia, John Juliano Jr.

Mastered by Dennis King at Atlantic Studios, NY

The Chocolate Jam Co. "The Spread Of The Future" (1979) -Disco / Funk-

Label : Epic Records

 Side 1

01 - The Feeling (Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler)

02 - Just As You Are (Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler)

03 - This Time (Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler & Virginia Ayers)

04 - Don't Leave Me Now, Stay With Me (Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler)

Side 2

01 - Looking Glass (Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler)

02 - Suite Chocolate (Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler)

a. Mounds (Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler)

b. Spread Of The Future (Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler)

c. The Party (Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler)

d. A Chocolate Jam (Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler)

e. 'C' Of Chocolate (Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler)

Produced by Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler for Dumsong Productions Inc.

Engineer : Phil Kaffel

Assistants to the Producer : Genevieve Edwards & Kevin Dugan

Recorded at Hollywood Sound, Hollywood, CA

Mixed at Westlake Audio, Los Angeles, CA

Recording & Mixing Engineer : Phil Kaffel

Assistant Engineers : Ross Pallone, Hollywood Sound ; Ed Cherney & Erik Zobler, Westlake Audio

Mastered at Kendun Recorders by Joe Gastwirt

All Rhythms Arranged by Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler except "This Time" by Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler, Al McKay & Ronnie Foster

Strings & Horns Arranged by Reggie Andrews

Hand Claps & Party : Bob Anderson, Darrell Cox, Ron Garrett, Gregory Gibson, Vincent Greenaway, Lynn Holliday, Jawge Hughes, Josie James, Petty McClain, Hindo Numui, Jack Perry, Lindsay Redmond, Gary Sims, Lester Smith, Chris Sterrett, Keith Steven, Fred White

All Lead & Background vocals : Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler, Virginia Ayers & Leo Miller

Rhythm Section : 

Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler : Drums, Timbales, Vibes, Percussion

Byron Miller : Bass

Guitar : 

Al McKay : All tracks

David T. Walker : All tracks except "A Chocolate Jam", "Looking Glass" & "Just As You Are"

Greg Moore on "Just As You Are" & "A Chocolate Jam" only

Keyboards :

John Barnes on "Just As You Are" & "Looking Glass"

Greg Phillinganes on "A Chocolate Jam", "Just As You Are", "The Feeling", "Mounds" & "Spread Of The Future"

Ronnie Foster on "This Time", "Don't Leave Me Now, Stay With Me", "'C' Of Chocolate", "Spread Of The Future", "A Chocolate Jam" & "Just As You Are"

Moog & Arp Synthesizer : George Duke on "'C' Of Chocolate"

Brass Section : Oscar Brashear, Bobby Bryant, Ray Brown, Micheal Harris, George Bohannon / Contractor, Garnett Brown, Maurice Spears, Bill Green

String Section : Rosemary McLean / Contractor

Violins : Israel Baker / Violin Concertmaster, Arnold Belnick / Violin Concermaster, Blanche Belnick, Denise Aryes, Janice Gover, Teiji Okubo, Bob Lipsett, Henry Roth, Sandy Seymour, Marcia Van Dyke

Violas : Rollice Dale / Viola Principal, Art Royvale, Leonard Selic

Cellos : Dennis Karmazyn / Cello Principal, Ron Cooper

Harp : Dorothy Ashby

Acoustic Bass : Stanley Gilbert

Solos

"A Chocolate Jam"

Al McKay : Guitar

Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler : Timbales

Ronnie Foster : Mini Moog

"Just As You Are"

Ronnie Foster : Mini Moog

"'C' Of Chocolate"

Ronnie Foster : Acoustic Piano

Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler : Remo Roco Toms

"Don't Leave Me Now, Stay With Me"

Ronnie Foster : Organ

Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler : Vibes

"Mounds"

Leon 'Ndugu' Chancler : Vibes

Additional Background vocals : Maxine 'Maxi' Anderson on "Looking Glass", "Just As You Are" & "A Chocolate Jam"

Tribe "Dedication" (1977) -Soul / Funk / Smooth Soul-

Label : Farr Records

 Side One

01 - Share It (Lynne Farr & Earl J. Foster Jr.)

02 - Firesign (Earl J. Foster Jr.)

03 - Vulcan Voyage (Harold Davis)

04 - Love You Like A Brother (Paul Fraser)

Side Two

01 - Ain't Nothing But A Party (Earl J. Foster Jr. & Norvil Tucker)

02 - Got To Be Something More (Earl J. Foster Jr. & Melissa Cowart)

03 - Baby Feet (Harold Davis & Miroslaw Kudykowski)

04 - Funky Reggae (Earl J. Foster Jr.)

05 - Celebrate Your Love (Earl J. Foster Jr.)

Side One 

Arrangers :

Tribe : Vocal & Rhythm... all tracks

David Grover : Strings... tracks 01 & 03

Harry Hall : Horns... tracks 03 & 04

Jim Knight : Strings... track 04

Jimmie A. Clapper & Earl J. Foster Jr. : Horns... track 04

Producers : 

Earl J. Foster for P.D.F. Productions... tracks 01 & 02

Harold Davis for P.D.F. Productions... tracks 03 & 04

Dee Ervin : Executive Producer

Side Two

Arrangers :

Tribe : Vocal & Rhythm... all tracks

David Grover : Strings... track 03

Harry Hall : Horns... track 03

Harry Kim : Horns... track 05

David Grover : Strings... track 02

Jimmie A. Clapper & Earl J. Foster Jr. : Horns... track 01

Producers : 

Earl J. Foster for P.D.F. Productions... tracks 01 & 02

Harold Davis for P.D.F. Productions... tracks 03, 04 & 05

Dee Ervin : Executive Producer

Tribal Rhythm

Earl J. Foster Jr. : Keyboards & Lead vocals

Harold Davis : Electric Drums, Drums & Voice

Clyde Powell : Bass & Background vocals

Benjamin Taylor : Lead vocals & Percussion

Harold Clayton : Lead vocals & Percussion

Jimmie A. Clapper : Woodwinds & Background vocals

Billy Soto : Guitar & Lead vocals

Tribal Horns 

Jimmie A. Clapper : Woodwinds

David Grover : Trumpet & Trombone

David Stout : Trombone & Flute

Extra Musical help from : Greg Phillinganes, Benjamin Bridges, Al Vescovo

Studios : Walden Pond... Applewood... Eldorado... ABC Studios

Remix & Overdubs : Reggie Dozier & P.D.F. Productions

Mastering : Lanky Linstrot

Side Effect "Side Effect" (1975) -Funk-

Label : Fantasy Records

 Side 1

01 - Baby Love (Love You Baby) (Paul Allen)

02 - Oh Baby (Lester Johnson, Pamela Tanner & Tonny Roberts)

03 - There She Goes Again (Augie Johnson & Steve Beckmeier)

04 - What The Heck, Let's Discotheque (Augie Johnson, Louie Patton, Sylvia Nabors, Greg Matta & Wayne Henderson)

Side 2

01 - Spend It On Love (Doris McNeil & Jean Johnson)

02 - Checkin' It Out (Reg Wilson, Augie Johnson & Steve Beckmeier)

03 - I Love You So Much (Wayne Henderson)

04 - Dancin' Shoes (Wayne Henderson & Augie Johnson)

05 - Tree Of Love (Jim Gilstrap)

Produced by Wayne Henderson for At-Home Productions

Arranged by Augie Johnson

Orchestrations by Donald Cook

Strings on "I Love You So Much" & "Tree Of Love" & Horns on "I Love You So Much" Arranged by Arthur F. Wright

Recording Engineer : Eddie Bill Harris

Remix : F. Byron Clark, Wayne Henderson

(Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, CA)

Mastering : Bob MacLeod Jr.

(Artisan Sound Recorders, Los Angeles)

On Side 1 & Side 2 - 01 & 02 :

Arthur Adams, Marlon McClain : Guitars

Jerry Peters : Keyboards

Louis Johnson : Bass

Spider Webb : Drums

Oscar Brashear, Albert Aarons : Trumpets

George Bohannon : Trombone

Ralph Jones : Tenor Sax

Herman Riley : Baritone Sax

(On "Oh Baby", omit Marlon McClain)

On Side 2 - 03-05 :

Ray Parker Jr., Steve Beckmeier : Guitars

Joe Sample : Keyboards

Louis Johnson : Bass

Leonard Stretching : Drums

Plus

On "I Love You So Much" : 

Melvin Moore, Rostel Reese : Trumpets

Donald Cook : Trombone

Ronnie Laws : Tenor Sax

Jackie Kelso : Baritone Sax

On "Dancin' Shoes" & "Tree Of Love" :

Thara Memory, Dick Burdell : Trumpets

Dan Brewster : Trombone

Dan Mason : Baritone Sax

Side 1

01 - Baby Love (Love You Baby)

Vocals : Louie Patton, Greg Matta, Sylvia Nabors, Augie Johnson

02 - Oh Baby

Vocals : Louie Patton, Sylvia Nabors

03 - There She Goes Again

Vocals : Augie Johnson, Sylvia Nabors

04 - What The Heck, Let's Discotheque

Vocals : Augie Johnson, Sylvia Nabors, Greg Matta, Louie Patton

Side 2

01 - Spend It On Love

Vocals : Sylvia Nabors, Greg Matta

02 - Checkin' It Out

Vocals : Augie Johnson, Sylvia Nabors, Greg Matta, Louie Patton

03 - I Love You So Much

Lead vocal : Louie Patton

04 - Dancin' Shoes

Lead vocal : Augie Johnson

05 - Tree Of Love

Vocals : Augie Johnson, Sylvia Nabors, Louie Patton

The Friends Band "All Kinds Of People In Every Room" (1980) -Soul / Funk-

Label : Riddim Records

 Side 1 

01 - Tonite (Larry Fulcher & Bustillos)

02 - Two Of A Kind (Warwick & Jones)

03 - Family Affair (Peter Dobson & Jack Miller)

04 - Doin' The Night Right (Barbara Paige, Larry Fulcher & Peter Dobson)

05 - We Will Find It (Tyaga, Peter Dobson & Larry Fulcher)

Side 2

01 - Roots Like This (Friends & Tapper Zukie)

02 - Spare Them (Peter Dobson)

03 - Passing Through My Life (Larry Fulcher & Drake)

04 - Burning Me Up (Larry Fulcher)

05 - Last Fair Deal (Johnson)

Engineered & Mixed at IAM Studios by Scott Spain

Mastered at IAM Studios by Bruce Leek & Scott Spain

Arranged & Produced by The Friends Band

Thanks to Crusaders Productions for "Burning Me Up" & "Tonite"

Executive Producers : Michael Stagg & Tim Schenck

Side 1 

01 - Tonite 

Vocal, Bass & Oberheim : Larry Fulcher

Drums : Bob Wilson

Percussion : Tyaga

Pianos : Joe Sample

Guitar : Peter Dobson

Background vocals : Christine Dent, Dee Dee Gray, Deborah Morton, Barbara Paige

Special Effects : Maureen Kools

Oberheim Programming : Don Dorsey

Arrangement : Wilton Felder, Tim McFarland

Engineers : Bob Margouleff, Cherokee & The Record Plant

Scott Spain, IAM Studios

02 - Two Of A Kind 

Vocal : Barbara Paige

Drums : Larry Dent

Percussion : Tyaga

Bass : Larry Fulcher

Pianos : David Arellano

Guitars : Peter Dobson

Arrangement : Joe Sample

03 - Family Affair 

Vocal : Ruthie Lewis

Drums : Sly Dunbar

Percussion : Scully & T. Haywood Anderson

Bass : Robbie Shakespeare

Organ : Ansel Collins

Piano : Jack Miller

Clarinet : Mark Morgan

Lead Guitar : Peter Dobson

Shank Guitar : Dougie Bryant

Saxes : Rusty Crutcher & Saxophone Joe

Trumpet : Gene Wing

Background vocals : Denise Cabral, Christine Dent, Peter Dobson, Larry Fulcher, Myran Rose Nicely, Barbara Paige

Engineers : Maxie, Channel One, Kingston, Jamaica

Scott Spain, IAM Studios

Paul Waroff, Waroff Studios

Robert Zaricki, Starline Studio

Rhythm Arrangement & Executive Production : Jack Miller

04 - Doin' The Night Right 

Vocal : Barbara Paige

Drums : Larry Dent

Percussion : Tyaga

Bass, Clavinet & Organ : Larry Fulcher

Piano : David Arellano

Guitar : Peter Dobson

Background vocals : Christine Dent, Dee Dee Gray, Deborah Morton, Barbara Paige

05 - We Will Find It 

Vocals : Ruthie Lewis & Barbara Paige

Drums : Larry Dent

Percussion : Tyaga

Bass : Larry Fulcher

Piano : David Arellano

Guitar : Peter Dobson

Additional Vocal : Christine Dent

Side 2

01 - Roots Like This 

Vocal : Ruthie Lewis

Drums : Sly Dunbar

Percussion : Scully & T. Haywood Anderson

Bass : Robbie Shakespeare

Organ : Ansel Collins

Piano : Jack Miller

Clarinet : Mark Morgan

Lead Guitar : Peter Dobson

Shank Guitar : Dougie Bryant

Saxes : Rusty Crutcher & Saxophone Joe

Trumpet : Gene Wing

Background vocals : Denise Cabral, Christine Dent, Peter Dobson, Larry Fulcher, Myran Rose Nicely, Barbara Paige

Engineers : Maxie, Channel One, Kingston, Jamaica

Scott Spain, IAM Studios

Paul Waroff, Waroff Studios

Robert Zaricki, Starline Studio

Rhythm Arrangement & Executive Production : Jack Miller

02 - Spare Them 

Vocal & Guitar : Peter Dobson

Drums : Larry Dent

Percussion : Tyaga

Bass & Clavinet : Larry Fulcher

Organ & Acoustic Piano : David Arellano

Fender Rhodes : Peter Siebert

Background vocals : Christine Dent, Dee Dee Gray, Deborah Morton, Barbara Paige

03 - Passing Through My Life 

Vocal : Ruthie Lewis

Drums : Larry Dent

Bass : Larry Fulcher

Fender Rhodes : Peter Siebert

Guitar : Peter Dobson

Alto Sax : Steve Hooks

04 - Burning Me Up 

Vocals : Larry Fulcher & Barbara Paige

Drums : Bob Wilson

Bass : Larry Fulcher

Keyboards : Joe Sample

Guitars : Peter Dobson

Second Guitar : Dean Parks

Background vocals : Dee Dee Gray, Barbara Paige, Stephanie Reach

Arrangement : Wilton Felder, Joe Sample, Ronnie Scott

Engineers : Bob Margouleff, Cherokee & The Record Plant

Scott Spain, IAM Studios

05 - Last Fair Deal

Vocals : Larry Fulcher & Peter Dobson

Guitar : Peter Dobson

Baby Brother "Baby Brother" (1981) -Disco / Funk-

Label : Cotillion Records

 Side One

01 - You Make My Warm Spot Hot (Eddie Struzick)

02 - Movin' Music (Gary Strothers, James McNeal, Karl Cousin, Ricky Ward, Ronald Hardy, Arthur Williams & David Paige)

03 - How Do You Like Your Love (Tom Brasfield & Robert Byrne)

04 - Saturday Night (And I'm Boogie Bound) (Rita Grimm & Yvonne Norman)

05 - Funky Situation (Curtis Wilkens)

Side Two

01 - (Hang On) I'm Coming For You (Gary Strothers, James McNeal, Karl Cousin, Ricky Ward, Ronald Hardy, Arthur Williams & David Paige)

02 - Bad Thing (Tom Brasfield & Robert Byrne)

03 - All Night's Alright (Dean Parks)

04 - You've Got Me Wanting You (Gary Strothers, James McNeal, Karl Cousin, Ricky Ward, Ronald Hardy, Arthur Williams & David Paige)

05 - You Asked For It (You Got It) (Joe Shamwell & Tommy Tate)

Baby Brother : 

Arthur Williams : Lead vocals, Background vocals

Ricky Ward : Guitar, Vocals

Gary Strothers : Guitar

Karl Cousin : Keyboards, Vocals

James McNeal : Bass, Vocals

David Paige : Drums, Vocals

Ronald Hardy : Percussion, Vocals

Our special thanks to the following musicians for their help :

Robert Byrne : Guitar

Kenny Mims : Guitar

Steve Nathan : Keyboards

Chalmers Davis : Keyboards

Owen Hale : Drums

Ralph Ezell : Percussion

The Muscle Shoals Horns : Horns

Recorded at Fame Recording Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Recording Engineer : Rick Hall (Assistants), Walt Aldridge, Ralph Ezell & Mike Daniel

Produced by Rick Hall

Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack "Skatetown" (1979) -Disco / Funk / Soft Rock-

Label : CBS, Inc.

 Side One

01 - Skatetown U.S.A. (Main Theme) (Dave Mason & B Cooper)

02 - Boogie Wonderland (Jon Lind & Allee Willis)

03 - Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground) (Randy Jackson & Michael Jackson)

04 - Boogie Nights (Rod Temperton)

05 - Born To Be Alive (Patrick Hernandez)

Side Two

01 - Roller Girl (John Sebastian)

02 - Perfect Dancer (Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter)

03 - I Fell In Love (Dave Mason)

04 - Under My Thumb (Mick Jagger & Keith Richard)

05 - Feelin' Alright (Dave Mason)

Mastered at A&M Recording Studio by Bernie Grundman

Side One

01 - Skatetown U.S.A. (Main Theme)

Performed by Dave Mason

Produced by Dave Mason for Mystic Inc.

02 - Boogie Wonderland

Performed by Earth Wind & Fire with The Emotions

Produced by Maurice White & Al McKay for Kalimba Productions

03 - Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)

Performed by The Jacksons

Produced by The Jacksons

Executive Producers : Bobby Colomby & Mike Atkinson

04 - Boogie Nights

Performed by Heatwave

Produced by Barry Blue for Indigo

05 - Born To Be Alive

Performed by Patrick Hernandez

Produced by Jean Vanloo

Side Two

01 - Roller Girl

Performed by John Sebastian

Produced by John Sebastian & Joe Wissert

02 - Perfect Dancer

Performed by Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.

Produced by Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter

03 - I Fell In Love

Performed by Dave Mason

Produced by Dave Mason for Mystic Inc.

04 - Under My Thumb

Performed by Hounds

Produced by Jeffrey Lesser

A Via Sound Production

05 - Feelin' Alright

Performed by Dave Mason

Produced by Dave Mason for Mystic Inc.

Crossover "Crossover" (1985) -Funk / Boogie-

Label : Atomic Theory

 Side One

01 - Take Some Time* (Greg McNeely, Johnny Hodges, Eugenio Toussaint & P. Johnson)

02 - Say It Now° (Johnny Hodges, S. Singer & H. Collins)

03 - Almost Live* (Eugenio Toussaint & Greg McNeely)

04 - Come Back* (Greg McNeely)

Side Two

01 - Beware*° (Johnny Hodges, Greg McNeely & S. Singer)

02 - Crossing Over*°° (R. Kraft, Johnny Hodges & Greg McNeely)

03 - Crossover*°° (Greg McNeely)

04 - Interval°° (Eugenio Toussaint)

All Songs Recorded at Excalibur Studios, Los Angeles, CA except "Come Back" & "Almost Live"

Vocals : Johnny Hodges

Background vocals : Mona Lisa, Terry Young, Denetria Champ

Keyboards : Greg McNeely, Eugenio Toussaint, Steve Singer

Bass : Abraham Laboriel

Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta

Oberheim - DMX Programs : Hayward Collins

Guitar : Jamie Glasser

Saxophones : Jon Crosse, Dave Boruff

Percussion : Luis Conte

"Almost Live" Recorded at Morning Star Studio, White Bear Lake, MN 

"Come Back" Recorded at Creation Audio, Mpls, MN

Vocals : Johnny Hodges, Greg McNeely

Keyboards : Greg McNeely, Eugenio Toussaint, Lee Blaske

Oberheim - DX / Linn 9000 Programs : Enrique Toussaint, Lee Blaske

Guitar : Jim Barringer

Saxophones : Rich O'Dell, Dave Sletten, Jon Crosse

Bass : Eugenio Toussaint

Engineering : Hayward Collins, Excalibur Studios ; Tim Moeler, Morning Star Studio ; Steve Wiese, Pete Martinsen, Creation Audio

*Produced by Greg McNeely

°°Produced by Eugenio Toussaint

°Produced by Hayward Collins

Executive Producer : Greg McNeely, Crossover Productions

Mary Burns "Mary Burns" (1980) -Disco / Funk-

Label : MCA Records

 Side One

01 - California Radio* (Brad Van Winkle)

02 - Living In The City** (Caleb Quaye)

03 - Goodbye Yesterday's Heartaches** (Nick Uhrig)

04 - Move Over° (Janis Joplin)

05 - Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word° (Elton John & Bernie Taupin)

Side Two

01 - Street Walk Women°° (Russell Bono & Mike Treglia)

02 - I Got Love For You** (Don Bryant)

03 - How Can This Be Love** (Mark Safan & Mark Goldenberg)

04 - (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction° (Mick Jagger & Keith Richards)

05 - Daddy's Eyes°° (Wolf Stephenson, Tommy Couch & James Stroud)

A Malaco Productions

*Produced by Tommy Couch, Wolf Stephenson, James Griffin

**Produced by Tommy Couch, Wolf Stephenson, Marshall Leib, James Stroud, Harold Yoergler

°Produced by Wolf Stephenson, Tommy Couch

°°Produced by Wolf Stephenson, Tommy Couch, Marshall Leib, James Stroud

Coordinated by Rick Frio & Stewart Madison

Musicians :

Bass : Don Barrett, Ray Griffin, David Hood

Drums : James Stroud, Roy Yeager, Roger Hawkins

Keyboards : Carson Whitsett, Clayton Ivey, Randy McCormick

Guitars : Dino Zimmerman, Jerry Puckett, Russell Bono, Jimmy Johnson, Larry Byrom

Recording Facilities

Recorded & Mixed : Malaco Studios, Jackson, Mississippi

Additional Recording : 

Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida

Muscle Shoals Sound, Sheffield, Alabama

Engineers : Wolf Stephenson, James Griffin

Horns & Strings Arranged by Mike Lewis

Background Singers : Jewel Bass, Fern Kinney, Jeanette Williams, Cheryll Bundy

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

E.P.M. "No Lies" (1984) -Pop Rock / Funk-

Label : Cotillion Records

 Side One

01 - Trudy (Eddie Martinez)

02 - Stop (Eddie Martinez)

03 - Turn The Page (Eddie Martinez)

04 - Situation (Eddie Martinez)

Side Two

01 - Fantasy (Denzil Miller)

02 - Every Little Move (Eddie Martinez)

03 - In My Mind (Eddie Martinez)

04 - No Lies (Eddie Martinez)

Arranged by Bernard Edwards & Eddie Martinez

Eddie Martinez : Guitars & Vocals

Bernard Edwards : Bass

Denzil Miller : All Keyboards

Alan Childs : Drums

José Rossy : Percussion & Timpani on "No Lies"

Jimmy Bralower : Simmons Drums & Drum Computer Programming

Don Blackman : Moog Bass on "In My Mind" & Synthesizer on "Turn The Page"

Jeremy Steele : Pedal Steel Guitar on "Situation"

Steve Ferrone : Drums on "Trudy"

Background Singers : Fonzi Thornton, Phillip Ballou, Curis King, B.J. Nelson, Alpha Anderson, Michelle Cobb

Recorded & Mixed by Larry Alexander at Power Station, NYC with the exception of "Trudy" which was Recorded & Mixed by Jason Corsaro

Second Engineer : Barry Bongiovi

Mastered by Bob Ludwig at Masterdisk, NYC

Produced by Bernard Edwards for Nard Inc.

Jimmy Maelen "Beats Workin'" (1980) -Disco / Funk / Blue-Eyed Soul-

Label : Pavillion Records

 Side 1

01 - I'm Gonna Getcha (Jimmy Maelen, John Hill & Spencer Michlin)

02 - Spirit In The Flesh (Jimmy Maelen, Gordon Grody, Catherine Marcuccio & Steve Love)

03 - Two Good Reasons (Jimmy Maelen, Michael Barbiero & John Luongo)

04 - If It Wasn't For You (Dana's Song) (Jimmy Maelen & Michael Barbiero)

Side 2

01 - Sympathy For The Devil (Mick Jagger & Keith Richards)

02 - Turn The Music Up (Keni St. Lewis & Freddie Perren)

03 - Squeeze Play (Michael Barbiero & John Luongo)

Produced by John Luongo, Jimmy Maelen & Michael Barbiero for Mixed-Up Productions, Inc. & Beats Workin' Productions, Inc.

Recorded at Media Sound, New York, NY

Engineer : Michael Barbiero

Assistant Engineer : Carl Beatty

Production Coordinator : Lisa Griffin

The Band :

Jimmy Maelen : Vocals, Percussion

Ken Ascher : Keyboards

Neil Jason : Bass

Steve Love : Guitar

Allan Schwartzberg : Drums

Paul Shaffer : Keyboards

John Tropea : Guitar

Horns :

Randy Brecker : Trumpet

Ronnie Cuber : Baritone Sax

Lawrence Feldman : Tenor Sax

Barry Rogers : Trombone

Lew Soloff : Trumpet

George Young : Alto Sax

Concert Master : Jesse Levy

Side 1

01 - I'm Gonna Getcha

Jimmy Maelen : Lead & Background vocals, Percussion

Neil Jason, Frank Maelen : Background vocals

Randy Brecker : Trumpet Solo

Barry Rogers : Trumpet Solo

Elliott Randall : Guitar

Horns Arranged by the Band

Hand Claps : Jimmy, John, Nancy, Frank, Allan

02 - Spirit In The Flesh

Jimmy Maelen : Lead & Background vocals, Percussion

Lani Groves : Background vocals

Rhythm Arranged by Jimmy Maelen, Steve Love

Horns Arranged by Rob Mounsey

03 - Two Good Reasons

Jimmy Maelen : Lead vocals & Percussion

Robin Beck, Vicki Sue Robinson, Anne Sutton, Luther Vandross : Background vocals

George Young : Sax Solo

Arranged by John Tropea

Hand Claps : The Media Sound Clappers

04 - If It Wasn't For You (Dana's Song)

Jimmy Maelen : Lead vocals & Percussion

Robin Beck, Vicki Sue Robinson, Anne Sutton, Luther Vandross : Background vocals

George Young : Sax Solo

Arranged by Rob Mounsey

Side 2

01 - Sympathy For The Devil

Jimmy Maelen : Lead vocals & Percussion

Robin Beck, Vicki Sue Robinson, Anne Sutton, Luther Vandross : Background vocals

Rob Mounsey : Keyboards

Pat Rebillot : Keyboards

Arranged by Rob Mounsey

02 - Turn The Music Up

Jimmy Maelen : Lead vocals & Percussion

Robin Beck, Irene Cara, Anne Sutton, Luther Vandross : Background vocals

George Young : Sax Solo

Background Vocals Arranged by Luther Vandross

Rhythm Arranged by Jimmy Maelen, John Luengo

Horns & Strings Arranged by David Van de Pitte

03 - Squeeze Play

Jimmy Maelen : Lead vocals & Percussion

Robin Beck, Vicki Sue Robinson, Anne Sutton, Luther Vandross : Background vocals

Lew Soloff : Trumpet Solo

Rhythm Arranged by Jimmy Maelen, Michael Barbiero, John Luengo

Horns & Strings Arranged by David Van de Pitte

Hand Claps : Jimmy, John, Christian, Frank, Don

The Beck Family "Dancin' On The Ceiling" (1979) -Disco / Funk-

Label : Le Joint Records

 Side One

01 - Can't Shake The Feeling* (Bill Greene, T. Life & Gil Sokolow)

02 - Dancin' On The Ceiling (Morris Bailey)

03 - Words And Music (Morris Bailey)

04 - Nobody But You* (John Fitch, Bill Green & T. Life)

Side Two

01 - Falling In Love Again* (T. Life, Bill Greene & Clay Cotton)

02 - Can You Feel It (Anthony Beck & Alcibia Destoutet)

03 - Butterflies* (Bill Greene, Bruce Dunbar & Gil Sokolow)

04 - Love-A-Thon* (Ken Lewis)

Produced by T. Life for Life's Galaxy Productions

Co-Produced by Anthony Beck for Mama Nanny Prods

*Produced by T. Life & Bill Greene for Life's Galaxy Productions

Strings & Horns Arranged by George A. Andrews

Rhythm Section :

T. Life & Steve Love : Guitars

Will Lee : Bass

Steve Robbins : Keyboards

Leo Adamian : Drums

Rubens Bassini : Bongos & Percussion

Sam Peakes : Alto & Tenor Sax

Additional Musicians :

Nat Lee : Clarinet

Rob Mounsey : Synthesizer

Steve Flowers & Jimmy Ingram : Keyboards

Nick Mundy & Gary Cook : Guitars

Jimmy Williams : Bass

Timmy Ingram : Bongos

Johnny Ingram : Drums

Background Singers : The Beck Family, Phyllis Hyman, Larry Alexander, T. Life, Sam Peakes & Faye Horowitz

Recorded at Secret Sound Studio

Engineers : Rick Rowe & Darroll Gustomachio

Assistant Engineer : Candance Munon

Studio Coordinators : Gene Chamlin & Faye Horowitz

Album Coordinators for Life's Galaxy Productions : Sheila A. Adkins & Dana R. Cobbs

Take Five "Take Five" (1981) -Disco / Funk-

Label : Destiny Records

 Side One

01 - B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Body) (Alan Roy Scott, Ed Fox & Dean Foster)

02 - You Gotta Walk Through It To Get To It (Doug James & Alan Roy Scott)

03 - The Oop Oop Song (Michael Zager & Alvin Fields)

04 - Good Time Music (Michael Zager & Alvin Fields)

Side Two

01 - Join Us (Warren Moise)

02 - The Word Is Out (Doug James, Doug Frank, Cissy Houston & Billy Hocher)

03 - What If I Walked Out On You (Michael Zager)

04 - Reaching Out For Love (Cissy Houston, Alvin Fields & Doug Frank)

Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Michael Zager for Love-Zager Productions, Inc.

Executive Producer : Jerry Love 'A Product Of Love'

Vocal Arrangement by Take Five

Album Co-ordinator for Love-Zager Productions : Deirdre O'Hara

Recorded at Silvery Moon Studios, Los Angeles, CA

Engineer : Michael Bo Shears

Assistant Engineer : Mark Hanon

Contracting by Billy & Olivia Page

Mix on "Reaching Out For Love" & "What If I Walked Out On You" by Michael Bo Shears

Assistant : Mark Hanon

All Other Tunes Mixed at Media Sound, New York City

Engineer : Michael Barbiero

Remixed by Elton Ahi at Sound City, Van Nuys, CA

Album Mastered at A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA

Engineer : Bob Carbone

Electric Piano on "What If I Walked Out On You" & Acoustic Piano on "The Oop Oop Song" & "Reaching Out For Love" by Michael Zager

Bass : Francisco Centeno

Keyboards : Rob Mounsey

Guitar : Robert White, Lee Ritenour

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa, Jack Ashford

Drums : James Gadson on "The Oop Oop Song", Mike Baird on "The Word Is Out", "Reaching Out For Love", "What If I Walked Out On You"

Trumpet & Flugel Horn : Chuck Findley, Gary Grant, Jerry Hey

Trombone : George Bohannon, Bill Reichenbach

Bass Trombone : Lew McCreary

Baritone Sax : Kim Hutchcroft

Alto Sax : Gary Herbig

The Harry Bluestone String Section

"B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Body)" & "You Gotta Walk Through It To Get To It" Recorded at Sound Castle Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA

Engineers : William A. Buttrell & Daryl Gustamachio

Assistant : Bob Stoughton

Horns, Strings & Rhythm Tracks Recorded at Secret Sound Studios, New York City

The Alfred Brown String Section

The John Gatchel Horn Section

Rhythm Section :

Drums : Alan Schwartzberg

Keyboards : Rob Mounsey

Percussion : Rubens Bassini

Bass : Francisco Centeno

Guitar : Jeff Mironov & Steve Love

Willie Hutch "Original Soundtrack From American International Pictures - Foxy Brown" (1974) -Soul / Funk-

Label : A Product Of Motown Record Corp.

 Side One

01 - Chase (Willie Hutch)

02 - Theme Of Foxy Brown (Willie Hutch)

03 - Overture Of Foxy Brown (Willie Hutch)

04 - Hospital Prelude Of Love Theme (Willie Hutch)

05 - Give Me Some Of That Good Old Love (Willie Hutch)

06 - Out There (Willie Hutch)

Side Two

01 - Foxy Lady (Willie Hutch)

02 - You Sure Know How To Love Your Man (Willie Hutch)

03 - Have You Ever Asked Yourself Why (All About Money Game) (Willie Hutch)

04 - Ain't That (Mellow, Mellow) (Willie Hutch)

05 - Whatever You Do (Do It Good) (Willie Hutch)

Produced & Arranged by Willie Hutch

Special thanks to the following musicians :

William Green : Baritone Sax

Carl Suttles : Sax

Daniel Ackerman : Trumpet

George Bohannon : Trombone

Ernie Watts : Flute

Bob Kee : Tenor Sax

Oscar Brashear, Plas Johnson, Fred Jackson Jr., A.P. Brisbois & Lew McCreary : Other Horns

Abe Mills, Gene Pello : Drums

Halbert Taylor, Arthur Wright, Tim Lawson : Guitar

Darryl Jackson : Percussion

Gary Coleman : Vibes & Tambourine

Lawrence Dickens : Bass

Nate Morgan Jr. : Keyboard

And all the wonderful violinists & harpists

Background Singers : Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Carolyn Willis

Mixing Engineer : Art Stewart

Special thanks to the recording engineers : Art Stewart & Val Harris, for their technical assistance

Recorded & Mixed at Motown Recording Studios, Hollywood, California

Maceo Parker "Funkoverload" (1998) -Jazz Funk / Funk-

Label : ESC Records

 

 01 - Maceo's Groove (Maceo Parker)

02 - Uptown Up (Maceo Parker)

03 - Sing A Simple Song (Sylvester Stewart)

04 - Tell Me Something Good (Stevie Wonder)

05 - Elephant's Foot (Maceo Parker)

06 - Let's Get It On (Marvin Gaye & James Nyx)

07 - Youth Of The World (Maceo Parker)

08 - We're On The Move (Maceo Parker)

09 - Inner City Blues (Maceo Parker & Ed Townsend)

10 - Going In Circles (Jerry Peters & Anita Poree)

11 - Do You Love Me (Maceo Parker)

Recorded at Dan's House Of Love, NYC, February 1998

Produced by Daniel Wise & Maceo Parker

Executive Producers : Natasha Maddison, Rob Gordon & Joachim Becker

Engineered by Daniel Wise

Assistant Engineer : Johnny Drazic

Mastering : Scott Hull at Masterdisk

Backline Provided by Shaboo Productions, CT

01 - Maceo's Groove

Maceo Parker : Alto Saxophone

Corey Parker : Rap Vocal

Fred Wesley : Trombone

Ron Tooley : Trumpet

Vincent Henry : Tenor Saxophone

Bruno Speight : Guitar

Will Boulware : Hammond Organ

Jerry Preston : Bass

Jamal Thomas : Drums

Kara Dio Guardi & Diann Sorrell : Backing vocals

02 - Uptown Up

Maceo Parker : Alto Saxophone / Percussion

Fred Wesley : Trombone

Ron Tooley : Trumpet

Vincent Henry : Tenor Saxophone

Bruno Speight : Guitar

Will Boulware : Hammond Organ

Jerry Preston : Bass

Jamal Thomas : Drums

Corey Parker : Rap Vocal

03 - Sing A Simple Song

Maceo Parker : Vocals / Alto Saxophone

Ron Tooley : Trumpet

Bruno Speight : Guitar

Will Boulware : Hammond Organ

Jerry Preston : Bass

Jamal Thomas : Drums

Kara Dio Guardi & Diann Sorrell : Backing vocals

'Sweet' Charles Sherrell : Backing vocals

04 - Tell Me Something Good

Maceo Parker : Vocals / Alto Saxophone

Will Boulware : Hammond Organ

Steve Conte : Guitar

Jerry Preston : Bass

Jamal Thomas : Drums

Kara Dio Guardi & Diann Sorrell : Backing vocals

05 - Elephant's Foot

Maceo Parker : Vocals / Alto Saxophone / Percussion

Bruno Speight : Guitar

Will Boulware : Hammond Organ

Jerry Preston : Bass

Jamal Thomas : Drums

Dawi, Jd, Tishi : Backing vocals

06 - Let's Get It On

Maceo Parker : Alto Saxophone

Corey Parker : Rap Vocal

Fred Wesley : Trombone

Ron Tooley : Trumpet

Vincent Henry : Tenor Saxophone

Bruno Speight : Guitar

Will Boulware : Hammond Organ

Jerry Preston : Bass

Jamal Thomas : Drums

Kara Dio Guardi & Diann Sorrell : Backing vocals

07 - Youth Of The World

Maceo Parker : Vocals / Alto Saxophone / Percussion

Bruno Speight : Guitar

Will Boulware : Hammond Organ

Jerry Preston : Bass

Jamal Thomas : Drums

Kara Dio Guardi & Diann Sorrell : Backing vocals

08 - We're On The Move

Maceo Parker : Vocals / Alto Saxophone / Flute

Fred Wesley : Trombone

Ron Tooley : Trumpet

Vincent Henry : Tenor Saxophone

Bruno Speight : Guitar

Will Boulware : Hammond Organ

Jerry Preston : Bass

Jamal Thomas : Drums

Kara Dio Guardi & Diann Sorrell : Backing vocals

09 - Inner City Blues

Maceo Parker : Vocals / Alto Saxophone

Bruno Speight : Guitar

Will Boulware : Hammond Organ

Jerry Preston : Bass

Jamal Thomas : Drums

10 - Going In Circles

Maceo Parker : Alto Saxophone

Fred Wesley : Trombone

Ron Tooley : Trumpet

Vincent Henry : Tenor Saxophone

Bruno Speight : Guitar

Will Boulware : Hammond Organ & Synthesizer

Jerry Preston : Bass

Jamal Thomas : Drums

11 - Do You Love Me

Maceo Parker : Vocals / Alto Saxophone / Percussion

Diann Sorell : Vocals

Fred Wesley : Trombone

Ron Tooley : Trumpet

Vincent Henry : Tenor Saxophone

Bruno Speight : Guitar

Will Boulware : Hammond Organ

Jerry Preston : Bass

Jamal Thomas : Drums

Kool & The Gang "The Very Best Of" (1997) -Funk / Jazz Funk / Disco / Pop Soul / Westcoast Soul-

Label : Mercury Records

 CD 1

01 - Celebration (Khalis Bayyan & Kool & The Gang)

02 - Fresh (James Taylor, Khalis Bayyan & Kool & The Gang)

03 - Get Down On It (James Taylor, Khalis Bayyan & Kool & The Gang)

04 - Cherish (Khalis Bayyan, James Taylor & Kool & The Gang)

05 - Ladies Night (George Brown & Kool & The Gang)

06 - Joanna (James Taylor & Charles Smith)

07 - Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It) (James Taylor, George Brown, Charles Smith & Kool & The Gang)

08 - Too Hot (George Brown & Kool & The Gang)

09 - Let's Go Dancin' Ohh La La (James Taylor, Amir Bayyan & Kool & The Gang)

10 - Tonight (James Taylor, Curtis Williams & Kool & The Gang)

11 - Steppin' Out (James Taylor, Khalis Bayyan & Kool & The Gang)

12 - Misled (James Taylor, Khalis Bayyan & Kool & The Gang)

13 - In The Heart (James Taylor, Khalis Bayyan & Kool & The Gang)

14 - No Show (James Taylor, George Brown, Khalis Bayyan & Kool & The Gang)

15 - Straight Ahead (James Taylor, Khalis Bayyan & Kool & The Gang)

CD 2

01 - Funky Stuff (Kool & The Gang)

02 - Hollywood Swinging (Ricky West & Kool & The Gang)

03 - Jungle Boogie (Gene Redd & Kool & The Gang)

04 - Chocolate Buttermilk (Gene Redd & Kool & The Gang)

05 - Open Sesame (Part 2) (Ronald Bell & Kool & The Gang)

06 - Good Times (Kool & The Gang)

07 - Give It Up (Gene Redd & Kool & The Gang)

08 - This Is You, This Is Me (George Brown & Kool & The Gang)

09 - Spirit Of The Boogie (Ronald Bell, Donald Boyce & Kool & The Gang)

10 - Rhyme Tyme People (Dennis Thomas, Penni Saunders & Kool & The Gang)

11 - Kool & The Gang (Kool & The Gang)

12 - Let The Music Take Your Mind (Gene Redd & Kool & The Gang)

13 - Raw Hamburger (Gene Redd)

14 - Kool It (Here Comes The Fuzz) (Gene Redd & Kool & The Gang)

15 - The Gang's Back Again (Gene Redd & Kool & The Gang)

Kool & The Gang are :

Robert (Kool) Bell : Bass, Vocals

Khalis Bayyan (Ronald Bell) : Tenor & Soprano, Flute, Keyboards, Percussion, Vocals

Amir Abdul-Salaam Bayyan : Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals

Dennis (Dee Tee) Thomas : Alto Saxophone, Flute, Vocals

Charles Smith : Guitar, Vocals

George (Funky George) Brown : Drums, Percussion, Vocals

Robert (Spike) Mickens : Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Percussion, Vocals

Ricky West (Richard Westfield) : Keyboards, Vocals

Woodrow (Woody) Sparrow : Guitars

Clifford Adams : Trombone, Vocals

Larry Gittens : Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Vocals

Otha Nash : Trombone

Donald Boyce : Vocals & Effects

Caldwell MacMillan : Keyboards, Vocals

Kevin (Lee) Lassiter : Keyboards, Vocals

(Penni) Phynjuar Saunders : Vocals on "Rhyme Tyme People", "Spirit Of The Boogie", "Open Sesame (Part 2)"

Something Sweet (Cynthia Huggins, Jonn Motley, Beverly Owens, Renee Connel, Kally Barreto) : Background vocals

CD 1

01 - Celebration 

℗ 1980 Polygram Records Inc. USA

02 - Fresh 

℗ 1984 Polygram Records Inc. USA

03 - Get Down On It 

℗ 1981 Polygram Records Inc. USA

04 - Cherish 

℗ 1985 Polygram Records Inc. USA

05 - Ladies Night 

℗ 1979 Polygram Records Inc. USA

06 - Joanna 

℗ 1983 Polygram Records Inc. USA

07 - Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It) 

℗ 1981 Polygram Records Inc. USA

08 - Too Hot 

℗ 1979 Polygram Records Inc. USA

09 - Let's Go Dancin' Ohh La La 

℗ 1982 Polygram Records Inc. USA

10 - Tonight 

℗ 1983 Polygram Records Inc. USA

11 - Steppin' Out 

℗ 1981 Polygram Records Inc. USA

12 - Misled 

℗ 1984 Polygram Records Inc. USA

13 - In The Heart 

℗ 1983 Polygram Records Inc. USA

14 - No Show 

℗ 1981 Polygram Records Inc. USA

15 - Straight Ahead 

℗ 1983 Polygram Records Inc. USA

CD 2

01 - Funky Stuff 

℗ 1988 Polygram Records Inc. USA

02 - Hollywood Swinging 

℗ 1973 Polygram Records Inc. USA

03 - Jungle Boogie 

℗ 1973 Polygram Records Inc. USA

04 - Chocolate Buttermilk 

℗ 1970 Polygram Records Inc. USA

05 - Open Sesame (Part 2) 

℗ 1976 Polygram Records Inc. USA

06 - Good Times 

℗ 1972 Polygram Records Inc. USA

07 - Give It Up 

℗ 1970 Polygram Records Inc. USA

08 - This Is You, This Is Me 

℗ 1973 Polygram Records Inc. USA

09 - Spirit Of The Boogie 

℗ 1975 Polygram Records Inc. USA

10 - Rhyme Tyme People 

℗ 1974 Polygram Records Inc. USA

11 - Kool & The Gang 

℗ 1970 Polygram Records Inc. USA

12 - Let The Music Take Your Mind 

℗ 1970 Polygram Records Inc. USA

13 - Raw Hamburger

℗ 1970 Polygram Records Inc. USA

 

14 - Kool It (Here Comes The Fuzz) 

℗ 1970 Polygram Records Inc. USA

15 - The Gang's Back Again

℗ 1970 Polygram Records Inc. USA

Earth Wind & Fire "Magnetic" (1983) -Funk / High Tech AOR-

Label : CBS / Sony Records

 A

01 - Magnetic (Martin Page)

B

01 - Spread Your Love (Maurice White, Beloyd Taylor & Azar Lawrence)

A

01 - Magnetic

From the Album 'Electric Universe' (1983)

Produced by Maurice White for Kalimba Productions

Maurice White : Vocals, Drums
Verdine White : Bass
Fred White : Drums, Percussion

Philip Bailey : Vocals

Larry Dunn : Piano, Synthesizer, Synthesizer Programming
Roland Bautista : Guitar
Ralph Johnson : Percussion

Andrew Woolfolk : Tenor Saxophone 

B

01 - Spread Your Love

From the Album 'Powerlight' (1983)

Produced by Maurice White for Kalimba Productions

Maurice White : Vocals, Drums, Kalimba

Verdine White : Bass

Fred White : Drums, Percussion

Philip Bailey : Vocals, Percussion

Larry Dunn : Piano, Synthesizer, Synthesizer Programming

Ralph Johnson : Percussion

Andrew Woolfolk : Tenor Saxophone

Roland Bautista : Guitar

Earth Wind & Fire "Let's Groove" (1981) -Funk / Westcoast Soul-

Label : CBS / Sony Records

 A

01 - Let's Groove (Maurice White & Wayne Vaughn)

B

01 - Let's Groove (Instrumental) (Maurice White & Wayne Vaughn)

From the Album 'Raise!' (1981)

Produced by Maurice White for Kalimba Productions

Maurice White : Vocals, Drums, Kalimba
Verdine White : Bass
Philip Bailey : Vocals, Percussion
Larry Dunn : Piano, Syntheiszer, Synthesizer Programming
Fred White : Drums, Percussion
Ralph Johnson : Vocals, Percussion
Roland Bautista : Guitar
Johnny Graham : Guitar
Andrew Woolfolk : Tenor Saxophone

All Lead & Background vocals by Maurice White & Philip Bailey

The Phenix Horns :
Don Myrick : Alto & Tenor Saxophone
Louis Satterfield : Trombone
Rahmlee Michael Davis : Trumpet
Michael Harris : Trumpet

Horn & String Arrangements by Bill Meyers

Earth Wind & Fire "Let Me Talk" (1980) -Funk / Westcoast Soul-

Label : CBS / Sony Records

 A

01 - Let Me Talk (Maurice White, Verdine White, Larry Dunn, Al McKay, Ralph Johnson & Philip Bailey)

B

01 - Let Me Talk (Instrumental) (Maurice White, Verdine White, Larry Dunn, Al McKay, Ralph Johnson & Philip Bailey)

From the Album 'Faces' (1980)

Produced by Maurice White for Kalimba Productions

The Group :
Maurice White : Vocals, Drums, Kalimba
Verdine White : Bass
Larry Dunn : Piano, Synthesizers, Synthesizer programming
Philip Bailey : Vocals, Congas, Percussion
Al McKay : Guitar
Fred White : Drums, Percussion
Johnny Graham : Guitar
Andrew Woolfolk : Tenor Saxophone
Ralph Johnson : Percussion

All Lead & Background vocals by Maurice White & Philip Bailey

Our Horn Section :

Louis Satterfield : Trombone

Rahmlee Michael Davis : Trumpet, Flugelhorn

Don Myrick : Alto, Tenor & Baritone Saxophones