Nia Peeples "Nia Peeples" (1991) -Contemporary R&B-

Label : Charisma Records America Inc.

 01 - Kissing The Wind (Bob Mitchell & Phil Radford)

02 - Street Of Dreams (Carl Sturken & Evan Rogers)

03 - Faces Of Love (Carl Sturken & Evan Rogers)

04 - You Make Me Wanna (Nia Peeples, Tom Kelly & Billy Steinberg)

05 - Hurricane (Nia Peeples, Carl Sturken & Evan Rogers)

06 - The Entity (Sex) (Bernadette Cooper)

07 - Heaven Help Me (Nia Peeples, Andres Levin & Camus Mare Celli)

08 - Every Word (Nia Peeples, Tully Winfield & Don Schiff)

09 - King Of Cool (Richard Wolf & Bret Mazur)

10 - Shut Up & Fix It (Nia Peeples, Richard Wolf & Bret Mazur)

01 - Kissing The Wind

Produced by Howard Hewett for Lavika Music, Inc. & Nia Peeples

Mixed by John Potoker

Engineered by Cliff Jones & Jerry Jordan

Guitar : Steve Lukather

Drums : Jim Blair

Synclavier : John Barnes

Background vocals : Nia Peeples, Howard Hewett, Christine McEvily & Alex Brown

Recorded at Johnny Yuma Studio, Los Angeles & Studio 55, Los Angeles

Mixed at Saylor Recording, Los Angeles

02 - Street Of Dreams

Produced by Carl Sturken & Evan Rogers

Mixed by Darroll Gustamachio

Engineered by Darroll Gustamachio & Steve Heinke

Assistant Engineer : Doug Michael

All Instruments : Carl Sturken

Background vocals : Nia Peeples & Evan Rogers

Recorded at The Loft, Bronxville, NY

Additional Recording at Studio 56, Los Angeles

Mixed at ChungKing Studios, New York City

03 - Faces Of Love

Produced by Carl Sturken & Evan Rogers

Mixed by Darroll Gustamachio

Engineered by Steve Heinke

Assistant Engineer : Peggy McAfee

Guitars / Keyboards : Carl Sturken

Bass Guitar : John Nevin

Background vocals : Nia Peeples, Evan Rogers & Nadira Ali

Guest Vocal : Howard Hewett

Recorded at Studio 56, Los Angeles

Mixed at ChungKing Studios, New York City

04 - You Make Me Wanna

Produced by Rhett Lawrence

Mixed by Paul McKenna

Engineered by Paul McKenna

Keyboards, Bass & Drums : Rhett Lawrence

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.

Sax : Dave Boruff

Background vocals : Nia Peeples, Valerie Davis & Kimaya Seward

Recorded at Oakshire Recorders, Los Angeles

Mixed at Studio 55, Los Angeles

05 - Hurricane

Produced by Carl Sturken & Evan Rogers

Mixed by Darroll Gustamachio

Engineered by Steve Heinke

Assistant Engineer : Jack Dubowsky

Keyboards / Guitar : Carl Sturken

Guitar Solo : Michael Thompson

Background vocals : Nia Peeples, Evan Rogers, John Nevin, Rob Mingrino & Nadira Ali

Recorded at Studio 56, Los Angeles

Mixed at ChungKing Studios, New York City

06 - The Entity (Sex)

Produced by Bernadette Cooper for Slap Me One Productions, Inc.

Arranged by Bernadette Cooper & Michael Norfleet

Mixed by Bernadette Cooper & Jared Held

Mix Engineer : Jared Held

Assistant : Bill Malina

Engineered by Rick Caughron & Gerry Brown

Assistant Engineers : Aaron Miller & Foley Fall

Drums, Percussion, Additional Synths : Bernadette Cooper

Strings, Bass, Piano, Synth : Michael Norfleet

Additional Synclavier Strings : Winston Johnson

Background vocals : Yvonne Williams, Carmen Twillie & Maxi Anderson

Recorded at Saylor Recording, Los Angeles ; Creative Source, Studios City

Mixed at Westlake Audio

Project Coordinator : Susan Parker

07 - Heaven Help Me

Produced by Andres Levin & Camus Celli for C-n-A Productions, Inc.

Vocal Arrangements : Nia Peeples

Mixed by Steve Peck

Engineered by Bob Brown & Bonzai

Assistant Engineers : Ken Quartarone & Pat Pennington

Keyboards, Drums, Guitar : C-n-A

Background vocals : Nia Peeples, Howard Hewett & Kimaya Seward

Recorded at Svuga Svuga Studios, Brooklyn ; Unique Recording, New York & Soundmasters, Los Angeles

Mixed at Unique Recording, New York

08 - Every Word

Produced by Howard Hewett for Lavika Music, Inc.

Mixed by Carmen Rizzo

Engineered by Cliff Jones

2nd Engineer : Bob Tucker

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.

Keyboards : Monty Seward

Organ : Robert Jason

Background vocals : Nia Peeples, Howard Hewett & Tully Winfield

Recorded at Blue Palm Studio, North Hollywood

Mixed at Record Plant, Los Angeles

09 - King Of Cool

Produced by Wolf & Epic for Peace Productions

Mixing Engineer : Ken Kessie

Assistant Engineer : Danny Alonso

Guitar : David Johnstone

Guitars : James Wirrick

Keyboards : Richard Wolf

Drums & Programming : Bret Mazur

Trumpet : Mark Isham

Recorded at Red Chamber Studios, Sherman Oaks

Mixed at Can-Am Recorders, Tarzana

10 - Shut Up & Fix It

Produced by Wolf & Epic for Peace Productions

Vocal Arrangements : Nia Peeples

Mixing Engineer : Ken Kessie

Assistant Engineer : Danny Alonso

Cameo Vocal : Sunshine

Background vocals : Nia Peeples

Recorded at Red Chamber Studios, Sherman Oaks

Mixed at Can-Am Recorders, Tarzana

Brian Culbertson ‎"Somethin' Bout Love" (1999) -Smooth Jazz / Soul Jazz-

Label : Atlantic Recording Corporation

01 - Somethin' Bout Love (Brian Culbertson & Donnell Spencer Jr.)
02 - Do You Really Love Me? (Brian Culbertson)
03 - Get'n Over You (Lori Perry)
04 - The Secret Garden (Instrumental) (Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton, Siedah Garrett & El DeBarge)
05 - Sittin' Back (Brian Culbertson & Preston Glass)
06 - Back In The Day (Brian Culbertson)
07 - It's Only You (Brian Culbertson)
08 - The Rise And Fall (Of Loving You) (Brian Culbertson & Alan Roy Scott)
09 - Escape (Brian Culbertson)
10 - The Secret Garden (Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton, Siedah Garrett & El DeBarge)
11 - I'm Gonna Miss You (Brian Culbertson & Lori Perry)


Executive Producer : George Nauful
Produced & Arranged by Brian Culbertson

All Piano Tracks Co-Produced by Scott Steiner & Craig Bauer

Vocals on "Get'n Over You" Arranged by Lori Perry

"I'm Gonna Miss You" Co-Produced by Michael Manson for Manson Music Productions

Choir on "I'm Gonna Miss You" Arranged by Michael Manson & Lori Perry

Special thanks to the Choir on "I'm Gonna Miss You" : Aaron Browk, Andrea Brown, Joan Collaso, Kim Gordon, LaToya Hill, Precious Holmes, Jimmie Hudson, Kelvin Lenox, Dianne Madison, Pamela Mitchell, Rachel, Packer, Janee Pryor, Phillip Purkett, Robin Robinson, Kimberly Waller

All Songs Mixed at Hinge, Chicago, IL by Craig Bauer

Additional Mixing on "The Secret Garden" by Steve Weeder

Recorded at Megatrax by Eddie King, BCM by Eddie King, Steve Sykes & Brian Culbertson & Hinge by Craig Bauer, Steve Weeder & Scott Steiner

Assisted by Matthew Prock & Steve Johnson

Pro Tools Editing by Dave Hutten, Scott Steiner, Steve Weeder & Craig Bauer

Radar Editing by Matthew Prock & Steve Johnson

Mastered by Steve Hall at Future Disc Systems, Hollywood, CA


01 - Somethin' Bout Love

Donnell Spencer Jr. : Vocals
Ray Fuller : Guitar
Ricky Peterson : Hammond B3
Alex Al : Bass
Ricky Lawson : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion

Brian Culbertson : Keyboards, Piano, Trumpet, Trombone, Synth Bass

02 - Do You Really Love Me?

Steve Cole : Saxophone
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Ricky Peterson : Hammond B3
Alex Al : Bass
Michael White : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion

Brian Culbertson : Keyboards, Piano

03 - Get'n Over You

Lori Perry : Lead & Background vocals
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Ricky Peterson : Hammond B3
Lenny Castro : Percussion

Brian Culbertson : Keyboards, Drum Porgramming, Live Bass 'Pops', Piano, Synth Bass

04 - The Secret Garden

Steve Cole : Saxophone

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Michael White : Cymbals
Lenny Castro : Percussion

Fred White : Background vocals & Ad Lib Vocals

Lori Perry : Background vocals

Josie Aiello : Background vocals
Brian Culbertson : Keyboards, Fender Rhodes, Drum Programming, Piano, Synth Bass

05 - Sittin' Back

Jim Culbertson : Muted Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Ricky Peterson : Hammond B3
Alex Al : Bass
Michael White : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion

Brian Culbertson : Keyboards, Fender Rhodes, Piano

06 - Back In The Day

Tony Maiden : Solo & Rhythm Guitar
Ricky Peterson : Hammond B3
Ray Fuller : Additional Guitar
Alex Al : Bass
Ricky Lawson : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion

Brian Culbertson : Keyboards, Drum Programming, Piano, Trumpet, Trombone

07 - It's Only You

Wayman Tisdale : Solo Bass
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Oscar Seaton Jr. : Hi-Hat & Cymbals
Lenny Castro : Percussion

Brian Culbertson : Keyboards, Drum Programming, Piano, Synth Bass

08 - The Rise And Fall (Of Loving You)

Dave Koz : Saxophone
Michael Thompson : Acoustic & Electric Guitars
Todd Sucherman : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion

Brian Culbertson : Keyboards, Drum Programming, Piano, Synth Bass

09 - Escape

Paul Jackson Jr. : Nylon String & Electric Guitars
Richard Patterson : Bass
Lenny Castro : Percussion

Brian Culbertson : Keyboards, Drum Programming, Piano

10 - The Secret Garden

Howard Hewett : Lead vocal
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Michael White : Cymbals

Lenny Castro : Percussion

Gerey Johnson : Additional Wah Guitar

Steve Johnson : Additional Cymbals

Background vocals : Steve Grissette, Kevin Chandler, Fred White, Lori Perry, Josie Aiello

Brian Culbertson : Keyboards, Fender Rhodes, Drum Programming, Piano, Synth Bass

11 - I'm Gonna Miss You

Recorded Live at Hinge Studios on May 11, 1999

Co-Produced by Michael Manson

Lori Perry : Lead vocals
Steve Cole : Saxophone

Ricky Peterson : Hammond B3
Gerey Johnson : Guitar
Richard Patterson : Bass
Oscar Seaton Jr. : Drums
Brian Culbertson : Piano

Howard Hewett "Forever And Ever" (1988) -Contemporary R&B / Smooth Soul-

Label : Elektra / Asylum Records

 Side One

01 - Strange Relationship (Howard Hewett & Monty Seward)

02 - Natural Love (Vincent Brantley & Howard Hewett)

03 - Once, Twice, Three Times (Howard Hewett & Kenny Aubrey)

04 - You'll Find Another Man (Howard Hewett & Monty Seward)

05 - Forever And Ever (Howard Hewett & Monty Seward)

Side Two

01 - Shakin' My Emotion (Monty Seward)

02 - Share A Love (Tom Keane & Michael Himelstein)

03 - This Time (George Duke & Howard Hewett)

04 - Challenge (Jerry Knight, Howard Hewett & Aaron Zigman)

05 - Good-Bye Good Friend (Howard Hewett & Monty Seward)

Side One

01 - Strange Relationship

Produced by Howard Hewett & Monty Seward

Vocals Arranged by Howard Hewett

Background vocals by Howard Hewett & Lynn Davis

Music Arranged by Monty Seward

Synthesizer Programming & Keyboards by Monty Seward

Hi-Hat Overdubs by Jim Blair

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.

Recorded at Avatar Recording Studio, Malibu, CA ; Elumba Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA ; Studio Master, Los Angeles, CA ; Sound Castle Recording Studio, Silverlake, CA ; Space Station Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA

Recording Engineer : Tommy Vicari

Mixed at Skip Saylors Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA by Tommy Vicari

Additional Engineers : Linda Pina, Clif Jones, Gregg Barrett, Walter Spencer & Pat MacDougau

02 - Natural Love

Produced by Howard Hewett & Vincent Brantley

Vocals Arranged by Howard Hewett

Background vocals by Howard Hewett, Karyn White & Josie James

Music Arranged by Vincent Brantley

Saxophone Solo by Gerald Albright

Hi-Hat Overdubs by Jim Blair

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

Guitar : Ray Fuller

Funky Keyboard Bass : Vincent Brantley

Keyboards : David Zeman, Vincent Brantley

Synthesizer Programing by David Zeman & Jeff Carruthers

Recorded at Love Town Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA ; Elumba Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA ; Music Grinder Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA

Recording Engineers : Joel Soifer, Reggie Dozier & Gary Skardina

Mixed at Enterprise Recording Studio, Burbank, CA by Tommy Vicari

Additional Engineers : Linda Pina & Lori Fumar

03 - Once, Twice, Three Times

Produced by Howard Hewett

Vocals Arranged by Howard Hewett

Background vocals by Howard Hewett, Josie James, Kimaya Seward

Music Arranged by Howard Hewett & Monty Seward

Drums : Tris Imboden

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.

Keyboards : Monty Seward & George Duke

Synthesizer Programming by Monty Seward

Synclavier Strings by George Duke

Saxophone Solo by Gerald Albright

Recorded at Studio Master, Los Angeles, CA ; Ground Control Recording Studio, Santa Monica, CA ; Sound Castle Recording Studio, Silverlake, CA ; Elumba Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA ; Ignited Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA

Recording Engineers : Tommy Vicari, David Rideau & Sabrina Buchank

Mixed at Skip Saylors Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA by Tommy Vicari

Additional Engineers : Linda Pina, Clif Jones, Pat MacDougau, Gregg Barrett & Walter Spencer

04 - You'll Find Another Man

Produced by Howard Hewett & Monty Seward

Vocals Arranged by Howard Hewett

Music Arranged by Monty Seward

Saxophone Solo by Gerald Albright

Synthesizer Programming by Monty Seward

Keyboards : Rex Salas

Drums : Jim Blair

Guitar : Ray Fuller

Recorded at Sound Castle Recording Studio, Silverlake, CA ; Elumba Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA ; Space Station Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA

Recording Engineers : Tommy Vicari, Gary Skardina

Mixed at Enterprise Recording Studio, Burbank, CA by Tommy Vicari

Additional Engineers : Lori Fumar, Linda Pina, Gregg Barrett, Walter Spencer

05 - Forever And Ever

Produced by Howard Hewett & Monty Seward

Vocals Arranged by Howard Hewett

Choir : Howard Hewett, Josie James, James Ingram, Phil Perry, Alex Brown, Kharyn White, Lynn Davis & Carl Carwell

Music Arranged by Monty Seward

Synthesizer Programming by Monty Seward

Cymbal Overdubs by Jim Blair

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

Guitar : Michael Landau

Recorded at Studio Master, Los Angeles, CA ; Avatar Recording Studio, Malibu, CA ; Music Grinder Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA ; Space Station, Hollywood, CA

Recording Engineers : Tommy Vicari, Gary Skardina

Mixed at Skip Saylors Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA by Tommy Vicari

Additional Engineers : Toni Green, Clif Jones, Pat McDouglau, Gregg Barrett & Walter Spencer

Side Two

01 - Shakin' My Emotion

Produced by Monty Seward & Howard Hewett

Vocals & Music Arranged by Monty Seward

Keyboards & Synthesizer Programming by Monty Seward

Background vocals by Kimaya Seward & Howard Hewett

Guitar : Ray Fuller & Norman Merter

Recorded at Elumba Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA ; Skip Saylors Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA

Recording Engineers : Gary Skardina & Clif Jones

Mixed at Skip Saylors Recording Studio by Tommy Vicari

Additional Engineers : Linda Pina, Clif Jones, Pat MacDougau

02 - Share A Love

Produced by Tom Keane & Howard Hewett

Vocals Arranged by Howard Hewett & Tom Keane

Background vocals by Howard Hewett, Tom Keane & Karyn White

Music Arranged by Tom Keane

Drums Programmed by Rhett Lawrence

Bass Synthesizer Programmed by Tom Keane

Keyboards : Tom Keane

Guitar : Michael Landau

Recorded at Rhett's Place, Los Angeles, CA ; Lighthouse Recording Studio, N. Hollywood, CA ; Elumba Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA ; Sound Castle Recording Studio, Silverlake, CA

Recording Engineers : Tommy Vicari & Jeffrey Woodruff

Mixed at Skip Saylors Recording Studio by Tommy Vicari

Additional Engineers : Linda Pina, Clif Jones, Pat MacDougau

03 - This Time

Produced by George Duke

Co-Produced by Howard Hewett

Vocals Arranged by Howard Hewett

Background vocals by Howard Hewett, Lynn Davis & Josie James

Music Arranged by George Duke

Saxophone Solo by Ronnie Laws

Synclavier Performed by George Duke

Guitar : Ray Fuller

Recorded at LeGonks Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA by Erik Zobler & Mitch Gibson

Mixed at Enterprise Recording Studio, Burbank, CA by Tommy Vicari

Additional Engineer : Lori Fumar

04 - Challenge

Produced by Jerry Knight & Allan Zigman

Co-Produced by Howard Hewett

Vocals Arranged by Howard Hewett

Background vocals by James Ingram, Josie James, Marva King & Jerry Knight

Music Arranged by Jerry Knight

All Instruments Played by Jerry Knight & Aaron Zigman

Recorded at Music Grinder Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA & Lion Share, Los Angeles, CA

Recording Engineers : Gary Skardina & Gary Wagner

Mixed at Enterprise Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA by Tommy Vicari

05 - Good-Bye Good Friend

Produced by Howard Hewett & Monty Seward

Vocals Arranged by Howard Hewett

All Background vocals by Howard Hewett

Music Arranged by Monty Seward

Drums : Tris Imboden

Guitar : Kevin Chokan

Synthesizer Programming by Monty Seward

Recorded at Ground Control Recording Studio, Santa Monica, CA & Elumba Recording Studio, Hollywood, CA

Recording Engineer : Tommy Vicari

Mixed at Skip Saylors Recording Studio by Tommy Vicari

Additional Engineers : Linda Pina & Clif Jones

Howard Hewett "The Very Best Of Howard Hewett" (2001) -Synth Funk / Contemporary R&B / Smooth Soul-

Label : Elektra Entertainment Group

 01 - This Is For The Lover In You (Howard Hewett & Dana Meyers)

02 - Somewhere There's A Love (William Shelby, Otis Stokes & Earnest Reed)

03 - I'm For Real (Howard Hewett & Stanley Clarke)

04 - Stay (Howard Hewett, Ross Vannelli & Ed Grenga)

05 - Say Amen (Monty Seward & Howard Hewett)

06 - I Commit To Love (Leon F. Sylvers III & Howard Hewett)

07 - I Got 2 Go (Howard Hewett & George Duke)

08 - Once, Twice, Three Times (Howard Hewett & Kenny Aubrey)

09 - Strange Relationship (Howard Hewett & Monty Seward)

10 - Heaven Sent You (Denzil Miller Jr. & Howard Hewett)

11 - Show Me (Terry Coffey, Jon Nettlesbey & Howard Hewett)

12 - If I Could Only Have That Day Back (Matthew Wilder)

13 - When Will It Be (Joel Davis)

14 - I Can't Tell You Why (Howard HewettTimothy B. Schmit, Don Henley & Glenn Frey)

15 - Just Like A Woman (Bob Dylan)

16 - Can We Try Again (Narada Michael Walden, Howard Hewett & Sally Jo Dakota)

Compilation by A. Scott Galloway & Barry Benson

Sound Produced by Bill Inglot

Remastering : Dan Hersch at Digiprep

01 - This Is For The Lover In You 

Solar Single #12225 (6/81); R&B #17

02 - Somewhere There's A Love 

Tracks 01-02

From the Shalamar Album 'Three For Love'

Solar #3577 (12/80); R&B #8, Pop #40

Produced by Leon Sylvers III

Engineered by Linda Corbin, Steve Hodge, Taavi Mote, Barry Rudolph & Jerry Jay Stone

Assistant Engineers : Sabrina Buchansk & Peter Damski

Mixed by Steve Hodge

Recorded at Aura Sound, Larrabee Sound & Studio Masters

Mixed at Larrabee Sound

Vocal Arrangements by Shalamar, William Shelby & Leon Sylvers III

"This Is For The Lover In You" Horn & String Arrangements by Gene Dozier

"Somewhere There's A Love" Horn & String Arrangements by Ben Wright

Featuring / Howard Hewett, Jody Watley & Jeffrey Daniel : Vocals

Joey Gallo, Michael Nash, William Shelby, Ricky Smith, Kevin Spacer & James Sylvers : Keyboards

Richard Randolph, Ernest Reed, Stephen Shockley & Ricky Sylvers : Guitars

Foster Sylvers : Bass

Leon Sylvers III : Bass, Percussion

Wardell Potts Jr. : Drums

Fred Alexander Jr. : Percussion

03 - I'm For Real 

Elektra Single #69527 (7/86); R&B #2, Pop #90

Produced by Howard Hewett & Stanley Clarke

Engineered by Darwin Foye, Steve Hodge, Csaba Petocz & Paul Ratajcak

Recorded at Ground Control, Larrabee Sound, LeGonks & Village Studios

Mixed by Tommy Vicari

Assistant Engineer : Ralph

Mixed at Lionshare

Featuring / Howard Hewett : Vocals, Background vocals

Wilton Felder : Saxophone Solo

George Duke : Keyboards, Synclavier Strings

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Stanley Clarke : Bass

Tris Imboden : Drums

04 - Stay 

Elektra Single #69499 (11/86); R&B #8

Produced by Howard Hewett & Ross Vannelli

Engineered by Ed Grenga & Ross Vannelli

Assistant Engineers : Steve Ford & Steve Powell

Mixed by F. Byron Clark

Recorded at Studio 99

Mixed at Mama Jo's

Featuring / Howard Hewett : Vocals, Background vocals

Ed Grenga : Keyboards, Bass Keyboards, EMU Guitars, Drum Programming

Josie James & Ross Vannelli : Background vocals

05 - Say Amen 

Elektra Single #69441 (8/87); R&B #54

Produced by Howard Hewett & Monty Seward

Engineered by F. Byron Clark, Steve Ford, Darwin Foye, Nyya Lark, Paul Ratajcak & Ross Vannelli

Mixed by F. Byron Clark & Steve Ford

Recorded at Ground Control, Mama Jo's & Studio 99

Mixed at Mama Jo's

Featuring / Howard Hewett : Vocals, Background vocals

Monty Seward : Keyboards, Drum Programming

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitars

Gerald Albright : Bass

Ronald Ray Brunner : Drum Tom Overdubs

Josie James & Denise Williams : Background vocals

06 - I Commit To Love 

Elektra Single #69477 (4/87); R&B #12

Produced by Howard Hewett & Glen J. Barbee

Engineered by F. Byron Clark, Steve Ford, Darwin Foye, Nyya Lark, Jack Rouben & Erik Zobler

Mixed by Erik Zobler

Recorded at Ground Control, Mama Jo's & Nick's Place

Mixed at Mama Jo's

Featuring / Howard Hewett : Vocals, Background vocals

Joey Gallo : Keyboards, Drum Programming

Monty Seward : Keyboards

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitars

Josie James, Nicole Krauss, Nadia Deleye, Alejandra Loiaza & Carolyn Vigiga : Background vocals

07 - I Got 2 Go 

Produced by George Duke

Associate Producer : Howard Hewett

Engineered by Mitch Gibson, Tom Perry & Erik Zobler

Mixed by Erik Zobler

Recorded at LeGonks

Mixed at Mama Jo's

Featuring / Howard Hewett : Vocals, Background vocals

George Howard : Saxophone Solo

George Duke : Keyboards, Synclavier Strings, Bass & Drums

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitars

Josie James : Background vocals

Tracks 03-07

From the Album 'I Commit To Love'

Elektra #60487 (9/86); R&B #14, Pop #159

08 - Once, Twice, Three Times 

Elektra Single #69390 (6/88); R&B #15

Produced by Howard Hewett

Engineered by Sabrina Buchanek, David Rideau & Tommy Vicari

Assistant Engineers : Gregg Barrett, Clif Jones, Pat MacDougall, Linda Pina & Walter Spencer

Mixed by Tommy Vicari

Recorded at Elumba, Ground Control, Ignited, Sound Castle, Space Station & Studio Masters

Mixed at Skip Saylor Recording

Featuring / Howard Hewett : Vocals, Background vocals, Music & Vocal Arrangement

Gerald Albright : Saxophone Solo

George Duke : Keyboards, Synclavier Strings

Monty Seward : Keyboards, Synthesizer Programming, Music Arrangement

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Tris Imboden : Drums

Josie James & Kimaya Seward : Background vocals

09 - Strange Relationship 

Elektra Single #69415 (3/88); R&B #9

Produced by Howard Hewett & Monty Seward

Engineered & Mixed by Tommy Vicari

Assistant Engineers : Gregg Barrett, Clif Jones, Pat MacDougall, Linda Pina & Walter Spencer

Recorded at Avatar, Elumba, Sound Castle, Space Station & Studio Masters

Mixed at Skip Saylor Recording

Featuring / Howard Hewett : Vocals, Background vocals & Vocal Arrangement

Monty Seward : Keyboards, Synthesizer Programming, Music Arrangement

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Jim Blair : Hi-Hat Overdubs

Lynn Davis : Background vocals

Tracks 08-09

From the Album 'Forever And Ever'

Elektra #60779 (4/88); R&B #30, Pop #110

10 - Heaven Sent You 

Produced by Stanley Clarke

Engineered & Mixed by Erik Zobler

Assistant Engineers : Toni Green, Judy Klapp, Steven Schmidt & Jeff Silver

Recorded at Larrabee Sound

Mixed at Lion's Share Studio

Featuring / Howard Hewett : Vocals

Stanley Clarke : Basses

Denzil Miller : Keyboards

Track 10

From the Stanley Clarke Album 'Time Exposure'

Epic #38688 (4/84); R&B #2, Pop #62

11 - Show Me 

Elektra Single #69478 (2/90); R&B #2, Pop #62

Produced by Terrey Coffey & Jon Nettlesbey

Engineered by Cliff Jones & Dennis Parker

Assistant Engineer : Chris Fuhrman

Mixed by Alan Meyerson

Recorded at Ameraycan & Wide Tracks

Mixed at Ground Control

Featuring / Howard Hewett : Vocals

Terry Coffer : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drums, Percussion

'Bokie' : Guitar, Fretless Bass

Jon Nettlesbey : Drums, Percussion

12 - If I Could Only Have That Day Back 

Elektra Single #69947 (7/90); R&B #14

Produced by Matthew Wilder

Engineered & Mixed by Csaba Petocz

Recorded at Ameraycan & & Capitol

Mixed at Ameraycan Studios

Featuring / Howard Hewett : Vocals

Matthew Wilder : Keyboards

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Neil Stubenhaus : Bass

Jeff Porcaro : Drums

Alex Brown, Josie James & Mona Lisa : Background vocals

13 - When Will It Be 

Produced by Barry Eastmond

Engineered by Carl Beatty, Earl Cohen & Darryl Gustamachio

Assistant Engineer : Chris Crevett

Recorded at East Bay Music, Skyline, Sound Track & West Lake Recording

Mixed at San Box Recording Studios

Featuring / Howard Hewett : Vocals, Background vocals

Anita Baker : Vocals

Vince Henrey : Alto Saxophone

Barry Eastmond : Keyboards

Eric Rehl : Synthesizers

Ira Siegel : Guitar

Alvin Moody : Bass

J.T. Lewis : Drums

Josie James & Gary Glenn : Background vocals

Tracks 11-13

From the Album 'Howard Hewett'

Elektra #60904 (3/90); R&B #8, Pop #54

14 - I Can't Tell You Why 

Elektra Single #64908 (12/90); R&B #24

Produced by Howard Hewett

Engineered by Carmen Rizzo

Recorded & Mixed at Studio 55

Featuring / Howard Hewett : Vocals, Background vocals

Christopher Bruce : Guitar

Nia Peeples-Hewett : Background vocals

Track 14

From the Various Artists Album 'Rubaiyat - Elektra's 40th Anniversary'

Elektra #60940 (10/90); Pop #140

15 - Just Like A Woman 

Produced by Tommy LiPuma

Featuring / Howard Hewett : Vocals, Background vocals

Ricky Peterson : Keyboards, Arrangement

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Paul J. Peterson : Bass

Michael Bland : Drums 

Lenny Castro : Percussion

Nadirah S. Ali & Siedah Garrett : Background vocals

16 - Can We Try Again

Produced & Arranged by Narada Michael Walden

Featuring / Howard Hewett : Vocals

Frank Martin : Keyboards, Programming, String Arrangement

Narada Michael Walden : Bass, Drums

Lisa Fischer, Sandy Griffith, Claytoven Richardson & Annie Stocking : Background vocals

Tracks 15-16

From the Album 'Allegiance'

Elektra #61393 (11/92); R&B #73

Engineered by Dan Garcia, Al Schmitt & Tom Tucker

Assistant Engineers : Ray Blair, Tom Cadley, Jim Caruana, Victor Deyglio, Dave Freidlander, Jeff gay, Steve Holroyd, Mike Kloster & Mark Kreig

Mixed by Bill Schnee

"Can We Try Again" Mixed & Vocals Recorded by David Frazer

Additional Recording by Marc Reyburn & Scott Mabuchi

Recorded at A&M, Capitol, Criteria, Ocean Way, Paisley Park, Power Station, Right Track, Sunset Sound & Tarpan

Mixed at Criteria, Ocean Way, Right Track & Tarpan

Audio Caviar "Transoccanic" (2003) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : Well Oiled Records

 01 - Transoceanic Prayer (Prelude)*** (Morris Pleasure & Ralph Johnson)

02 - Hookline (Instrumental)*** (R. Bille Bahncke, René Tromborg & Daniel)

03 - Now That I've Found You* (Morris Pleasure)

04 - Jodie** (Jonathan Butler)

05 - 5th House** (Marcel East & Ralph Johnson)

06 - Serengeti Sunset (Interlude)* (Marcel East & Ralph Johnson)

07 - Eventually Live (A Drum Thing)* (Marcel East & Ralph Johnson)

08 - All Blues*** (Miles Davis)

09 - Tel Aviv** (Ralph Johnson, Morris Pleasure & Patrick Karanfilovic)

10 - Legends Of Ratava* (Ralph Johnson & Marcel East)

11 - Sofie's Theme (Interlude)* (Steen Kyed)

12 - The Island*** (Ivan Lins & Victor Martins)

13 - Welcome*** (Ralph Johnson, Maurice White & Billy Young)

14 - Dominique* (Marcel East & Ralph Johnson)

15 - Love Comes In Time* (Marcel East & Ralph Johnson)

16 - The Closing Prayer* (Morris Pleasure)

Bonus Track

17 - Hookline (Vocal)** (R. Bille Bahncke, René Tromborg & Daniel)

*Produced by Marcel East

**Produced by Marcel East & Ralph Johnson

***Produced by Marcel East, Ralph Johnson & Morris Pleasure

Executive Producer : Patrick 'Q' Talev-Karanfilovic for 3PM Productions Ltd.

Recorded at Happy Alley Recording Area, Copenhagen, Denmark & Pyramid Studios, Los Angeles, California

Recorded by Staffan Karlsson & Marcel East 

Pro-Tools : Staffan Karlsson & Marcel East 

George Duke's Piano Recorded by Eric Zobler at Le Gonks, Hollywood, CA

Mixed at Pyramid Studios

Mastered by Steve Hall at Future Disk System, Hollywood, CA, Anders Theander at Roasting House Studios, Malmo, Sweden

Audio Caviar is :

Ralph Johnson : Drums & Percussion

Morris Pleasure : Keyboards, Bass & Flugelhorn

Steen Kyed : Acoustic Guitars

With Special Guests : Al McKay, Philip Bailey, Verdine White, George Duke, Howard Hewett, Jonathan Butler, Paulinho Da Costa, Dori Caymmi, Daniel, Tao, the Earth, Wind & Fire Horns

01 - Transoceanic Prayer (Prelude)

Arranged by Marcel East

02 - Hookline (Instrumental)

Marcel East : Additional Keyboards

Beppe Wachelin : Percussion

Howard Hewett, Pam Johnson & Ralph Johnson : Background vocals

Arranged by Supa'flys, Morris Pleasure, Ralph Johnson & Marcel East

03 - Now That I've Found You

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Marcel East : Additional Keyboards

Arranged by Marcel East & Morris Pleasure

Co-Produced by Morris Pleasure

04 - Jodie

Arranged by Morris Pleasure

05 - 5th House

Marcel East : Keyboards, Percussion & SonicSound Design

David Romero : Percussion

Ray Brown : Trumpet & Flugelhorn

Reggie Young : Trombone

Gary Bias : Saxophone

Arranged & Orchestration by Marcel East

06 - Serengeti Sunset (Interlude)

Ray Brown : Trumpet

Marcel East : Keyboards

Arranged by Marcel East

07 - Eventually Live (A Drum Thing)

Ralph Johnson : Drums

08 - All Blues

Gary Bias : Saxophone

Arranged by Morris Pleasure, Ralph Johnson & Marcel East

09 - Tel Aviv

David Romero : Percussion

Jason Weber : Saxophone

Nikolaj Land : Acoustic Bass

Vana Gierig : Moog Solo

Marcel East : Additional Keyboards & SonicSound Design

Arranged by Ralph Johnson & Marcel East

10 - Legends Of Ratava

Jonathan Butler : Vocals

Marcel East : Keyboards, Percussion & SonicSound Design

Arranged by Marcel East & Ralph Johnson

11 - Sofie's Theme (Interlude)

Steen Kyed : Guitar

Marcel East : Orchestration

Arranged by Steen Kyed

12 - The Island

George Duke : Piano Solo

Dori Caymmi : Vocals

Arranged by Morris Pleasure, Ralph Johnson, Marcel East & Steen Kyed

13 - Welcome

Vilhelm Thomsen : Acoustic Guitars

Steen Kyed : Acoustic Guitars

Per Vibskov : Bass

Gary Bias : Saxophone

Arranged by Steen Kyed & TAO

Co-Produced by Steen Kyed & Partick 'Q' Talev-Karanfilovic

14 - Dominique

Philip Bailey : Lead & Background vocals

Al McKay : Electric Guitar

Verdine White : Bass

Marcel East : Keyboards & Percussion

Arranged by Marcel East

15 - Love Comes In Time

Howard Hewett : Lead & Background vocals

Marcel East : Keyboards & Electric Guitar

Ray Brown : Trumpet & Flugelhorn

Michael 'Patches' Stewart : Trumpet

Reggie Young : Trombone

Gary Bias : Saxophone

Philip Bailey, Howard Hewett, Pam Johnson & Ralph Johnson : Background vocals

Arranged by Marcel East

Horns Arranged by Ray Brown & Marcel East

16 - The Closing Prayer

Ralph Johnson : Vocals

Produced & Arranged by Morris Pleasure & Marcel East

17 - Hookline (Vocal)

Daniel : Lead & Background vocals

Al McKay : Electric Guitar

Beppe Wachelin : Percussion

Howard Hewett, Pam Johnson & Ralph Johnson : Background vocals

Arranged by Supa'flys, Morris Pleasure & Ralph Johnson

Shalamar "The Look" (1983) -Synth Funk-

Label : Solar Records

 Side One

01 - Closer (Wilmer Raglin, William Zimmerman & Dana Meyers)

02 - Dead Giveaway (Joey Gallo, Leon F. Sylvers III & Marquis Dair)

03 - You Can Count On Me* (Carrie Lucas & Ken Rarick)

04 - Right Here (Ricky Sylvers, Leon F. Sylvers III, Kevin Spencer & Vincent Brantley)

05 - No Limits (The Now Club) (Marquis Dair, Leon F. Sylvers III, Patricia Sylvers & Joey Gallo)

Side Two

01 - Disappearing Act (Foster Sylvers, Dana Meyers & Janet Cole)

02 - Over And Over (Leon F. Sylvers III, William Shelby & Dominic Leslie)

03 - You're The One For Me (Isaias Gamboa, Howard Hewett & Leon F. Sylvers III)

04 - You Won't Miss Love (Until It's Gone) (Wardell Potts, Rickey Smith & Howard Hewett)

05 - The Look (Howard Hewett & Stanley Clarke)

Produced by Leon F. Sylvers III

Co-Produced by Shalamar

*Co-Produced by Billy Wolfer

Recording Studios : Studio Masters, United Western, Artisan Studio, Ivar Studio, Kendun Recorders, Larrabee Sound Studio, Mars Studio, Los Angeles, CA

Recording Engineers : Bob Brown, Mike Franke, Jim Shifflett, Jim Perkins, Mike Carnavalli, David Rideau, Steve Hodge, Baker Bigsby, Les Cooper, Kirt Ferraioli & Gary Boatner

Second Engineers : Judy Clapp, Sabrina Buchanek, Tim Dennen, Tom Cummings, Steve McMillan & Bob Winnard

Mixing Sudio : Larrabee Sound Studio, Los Angeles, CA

Mixing Engineer : Steve Hodge

Mastered at Capitol Records by Wally Traugott

Side One

01 - Closer

Lead vocals : Howard Hewett

Vocal Arranger : Leon F. Sylvers III

Rhythm Arrangers : William Zimmerman & Leon F. Sylvers III

Drums : Wardell Potts Jr.

Guitar : Chuck Gentry

Bass Synthesizers : Leon F. Sylvers III, William Zimmerman

Keyboards : William Zimmerman, Joey Gallo

02 - Dead Giveaway

Lead vocals : Howard Hewett

Vocal Arranger : Leon F. Sylvers III

Rhythm Arrangers : Joey Gallo & Leon F. Sylvers III

Drums : Wardell Potts Jr.

Percussion : Terrence Floyd

Guitars : T.J. Parker, Horace Coleman

Bass : Leon F. Sylvers III

Keyboards : Joey Gallo

03 - You Can Count On Me

Lead vocals : Howard Hewett

Vocal Arranger : Howard Hewett

Rhythm Arranger : Leon F. Sylvers III

Drums : Wardell Potts Jr.

Bass : Horace Coleman

Bass & String Synthesizer : Bill Wolfer

String Arranger : Bill Wolfer

Keyboards : Sylvester Rivers & Joey Gallo

04 - Right Here

Lead vocals : Howard Hewett & Jody Watley

Vocal Arranger : Leon F. Sylvers III

Rhythm Arrangers : Ricky Sylvers & Leon F. Sylvers III

Drums : Wardell Potts Jr.

Percussion : Terrence Floyd

Guitar : Chuck Gentry, John McClain

Bass : Horace Coleman

Keyboards : Kevin Spencer, Joey Gallo & Rickey Smith

05 - No Limits (The Now Club)

Lead vocals : Howard Hewett & Jody Watley

Vocal Arrangers : Leon F. Sylvers III, Marquis Dair

Rhythm Arrangers : Leon F. Sylvers III & Joey Gallo

Drums : Wardell Potts Jr.

Percussion : Terrence Floyd

Bass : Leon F. Sylvers III

Keyboards : Joey Gallo, Marquis Dair

Side Two

01 - Disappearing Act

Lead vocals : Jody Watley

Vocal Arrangers : Foster Sylvers & Leon F. Sylvers III

Rhythm Arrangers : Foster Sylvers, Leon F. Sylvers III & Joey Gallo

Drums : Wardell Potts Jr.

Percussion : Terrence Floyd & William Zimmerman

Guitar : Chuck Gentry & John McClain

Bass : Leon F. Sylvers III

Keyboards : Foster Sylvers, Joey Gallo, William Zimmerman & Leon F. Sylvers III

02 - Over And Over

Lead vocals : Howard Hewett

Vocal Arranger : Leon F. Sylvers III

Rhythm Arranger : Leon F. Sylvers III

Drums : Wardell Potts Jr.

Percussion : Terrence Floyd

Guitar : Dominic Leslie, Ernest Reed & Chuck Gentry

Keyboards : Vincent Brantley, Isaias Gamboa, Leon F. Sylvers III & Joey Gallo

03 - You're The One For Me

Lead vocals : Howard Hewett

Vocal Arranger : Leon F. Sylvers III

Rhythm Arrangers : Isaias Gamboa & Leon F. Sylvers III

Drums : Wardell Potts Jr.

Guitar : Chuck Gentry

Bass : Horace Coleman

Keyboards : Isaias Gamboa & Joey Gallo

04 - You Won't Miss Love (Until It's Gone)

Lead vocals : Howard Hewett

Vocal Arranger : Leon F. Sylvers III

Rhythm Arrangers : Wardell Potts Jr. & Rickey Smith

Drums : Wardell Potts Jr.

Percussion : Terrence Floyd

Guitar : Richard Randolph

Bass : Rickey Smith

Keyboards : Rickey Smith, Wardell Potts Jr., Joey Gallo & Isaias Gamboa

05 - The Look

Lead vocals : Howard Hewett

Vocal Arrangers : Howard Hewett, Stanley Clarke & Leon F. Sylvers III

Rhythm Arranger : Stanley Clarke

Drums : Ed Greene

Percussion : Terrence Floyd

Guitar : Horace Coleman & Chuck Gentry

Bass : Stanley Clarke

Keyboards : Joey Gallo & Sylvester Rivers

Stanley Clarke "Time Exposure" (1984) -Jazz Pop / Jazz Funk-

Label : Epic Records

 Side 1

01 - Play The Bass 10³ (Stanley Clarke)

02 - Are You Ready (For The Future) (Denzil Miller & Stanley Clarke)

03 - Speedball (Stanley Clarke)

04 - Heaven Sent You (Denzil Miller & Howard Hewett)

05 - Time Exposure (Stanley Clarke)

Side 2

01 - Future Shock (Stanley Clarke, Darryl Phinnessee & Howard Smith)

02 - Future (Stanley Clarke & Louis Johnson)

03 - Spacerunner (Stanley Clarke)

04 - I Know Just How You Feel (Stanley Clarke)

Produced by Stanley Clarke

Engineered by Erik Zobler

Recorded at Larrabee Sound, Los Angeles

Assistant Engineers : Toni Green, Judy Klapp, Jeff Silver

Mixed at Lion's Share Studio, Los Angeles

Assistant Engineer : Steven Schmidt

Mastered by Brian Gardner at Allen Zentz Recording Studio, Los Angeles

Additional Engineering : Peter Chaikin

Side 1

01 - Play The Bass 10³

Stanley Clarke : Piccolo Bass & Tenor Bass, Percussion

Louis Johnson : Bass

Darryl Phinnessee : Vocals

Howard Smith : Vocals

Jim Gilstrap : Vocals

02 - Are You Ready (For The Future)

Stanley Clarke : Korg Synthesizer, Piccolo Bass, Bass & Talk Box

Jeff Beck : Guitar, Talk Box, Guitar Solo

Denzil Miller : Oberheim

Craig Harris : Vocoder

Darryl Phinnessee : Vocals

Raymond Gomez : Rhythm Guitar

03 - Speedball

Stanley Clarke : Bass, Keyboard Solo

Todd Cochran : Prophet Synthesizer

Darryl Phinnessee : Vocals

Howard Smith : Vocals

Jim Gilstrap : Vocals

The P-Funk Horns : Gregory Boyer, Gregory Thomas, Bennie Cowan

04 - Heaven Sent You

Stanley Clarke : Basses, Bass Solo

Denzil Miller : Keyboards

Featured Vocal Performance by Howard Hewett

05 - Time Exposure

Stanley Clarke : Bass, Piccolo Bass, Piano, Bass Solo

Todd Cochran : Jupiter-8 Synthesizer, Prophet Synthesizer

Jeff Beck : Guitars

Side 2

01 - Future Shock

Stanley Clarke : Piccolo Bass, Bass, Fender Rhodes Piano, Piccolo Bass Solo

Darryl Phinnessee : Lead vocals

Howard Smith : Lead vocals

John Gilston : Simmons Drums

Todd Cochran : Prophet Synthesizer

Craig Harris : Synclavier

Background vocals : Jim Gilstrap, Howard Smith, Darryl Phinnessee, Stanley Clarke & Friends

02 - Future

Stanley Clarke : Vocals, Drums, Piccolo Bass Solo, Korg Synthesizer

Louis Johnson : Vocals, Bass

Craig Harris : Synclavier

George Duke : Prophet Synthesizer

03 - Spacerunner

Stanley Clarke : Bass, Keyboards, Piccolo Bass

Howard Hewett : Vocals

Raymond Gomez : Guitar

Ernie Watts : Tenor Sax Solo

04 - I Know Just How You Feel

Stanley Clarke : Bass, Lead vocals, Bass Solo

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Todd Cochran : Synthesizers

Darryl Phinnessee : Background vocals

Jeff Beck : Guitar Synthesizer

Raymond Gomez : Guitar

Pete Escovedo "Back To The Bay" (2018) -Latin Jazz / Soul Jazz-

Label : Esco Records

 01 - In The Stone (Maurice White, David Foster & Allee Willis)

02 - What You Won't Do For Love (Bobby Caldwell & Alfons Kettner)

03 - Let's Stay Together (Al Green, Al Jackson & Willie Mitchell)

04 - Don't You Worry Bout A Thing (Stevie Wonder)

05 - Never Too Much (Luther Vandross)

06 - I Can't Help It (Stevie Wonder & Susaye Greene)

07 - Portuguese Love (Teena Marie)

08 - I Want You (Leon Ware & Artur Ross)

09 - La Costa (Natalie Cole & Linda Williams)

10 - You Were Meant For Me (William Peterkin)

Produced & Arranged by Peter Michael Escovedo

Executive Producer : Jason Hofmann

Co-Producer : Pete Escovedo for Mister E Productions

Featuring

Bobby Caldwell - 02

Howard Hewett - 08

Sy Smith - 03, 05, 06

Leah Tysse - 09

Alysha Antonino - 07

Peter Michael Escovedo - 08

Pete Escovedo - 10

Drums & Percussion

Peter Michael Escovedo - All Songs

Congas

Sheila E. - 02, 05

Congas / Bongos

Juan Escovedo - 02, 03, 04

Guiro

Juanita Escovedo - 02, 03, 04

Bass

Corney Mims - 05, 06, 07, 08, 10

Marc Vanwageningen - 01, 03, 04, 09

Raymond McKinley - 02

Guitar

Ray Obiedo - 01, 03, 04, 05, 07, 08, 09

Ramon Stagnaro - 10

Timbales & Percussion

Pete Escovedo - All Songs

Trumpet

Mike McGuffy - 02, 03, 04, 05, 06

Joel Berhman - 01, 09

John Worley - 08

Trombone

Marty Wehner - 01, 09

Mike Rinta - 02, 05, 06, 08

Francisco Torres - 03, 04

Sax & Flute

Melecio Magdaluyo - 01, 07, 08, 09

George Shelby - 02, 05, 06

Justo Almario - 03, 04

Keys

Eddie Brown - 02, 03, 05, 06, 07, 08

Joe Rotundi - 03, 04, 09

Bob Crawford - 01, 02, 05

David Kirk Mathews - 01, 10

Engineers : Bobby Campbell, Peter Michael Escovedo, Tay Obiedo, Grant W. Nicholas, Paul Wicklife, Andy Deguara, Phil Hawkins

Recorded at :

Blakeslee Studios, N. Hollywood

Werewolf Recording, Oakland

PM Studios, Thousand Oaks

Skyline Studios, Hampton

Blue 52 Studios, Tarzana

Mixed by Peter Michael Escovedo

Mastered by Phil Hawkins

Horn Arrangements 

Mike Rinta - 02, 05, 06, 08

Joel Berhman - 01, 09

Francisco Torres - 04

Kerry Loeschen - 03

Howard Hewett "Allegiance" (1992) -Contemporary R&B / Smooth Soul-

Label : Elektra Entertainment

 

 01 - To Thee I Pray (Intro) 

02 - Save Your Sex For Me (Narada Michael Walden, Howard Hewett, Nia Peeples, Mike Mani & Sally Jo Dakota)

03 - Allegiance (Prince)

04 - Can We Try Again (Narada Michael Walden, Howard Hewett & Sally Jo Dakota)

05 - How Fast Forever Goes (Matthew Wilder & Sammy Cahn)

06 - Can't Get Over Your Love (Narada Michael Walden & Tony Lindsay)

07 - To Thee I Pray (Interlude) 

08 - Say You Will (Narada Michael Walden, Howard Hewett, Mike Mani, Chris Walden, Jarvis Baker & E.C. Aiken Jr.)

09 - Take It To The Highest (Narada Michael Walden, Howard Hewett & Sandy Jones)

10 - From This Day On (Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil)

11 - Ronnie-O (Tom Snow & Gerry Goffin)

12 - Masquerade (Howard Hewett, Nia Peeples & John Barnes)

13 - Just Like A Woman (Bob Dylan)

14 - To Thee I Pray (Howard Hewett, Nia Peeples, Carl Sturken & Evan Rogers)

Second Engineers : Dave Freidlander, Ray Blair, Mike Kloster, Victor Deyglio, Tom Cadley, Steve Holroyd, Jim Caruana, Mark Kreig, Jeff 'G'

Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab

Recorded at Paisley Park Studios, Capitol Studios, Sunset Sound, A&M Studios, Ocean Way, Power Station, Tarpan Studios, Right Track Recording Studios, Criteria Studios

Mixed at Ocean Way, LA ; Right Track Recording, NYC ; Criteria Studios, Miami ; Tarpan Studios, San Rafael, CA

01 - To Thee I Pray 

Intro

02 - Save Your Sex For Me 

Produced & Arranged by Narada Michael Walden for Perfection Light Productions

Drums, Keyboards & Programming : Narada Michael Walden, Mike Mani

Background vocals : Howard Hewett, Cynthia Shiloh, Kimaya Seward

Vocal Recorded by David Frazer

Additional Recording by Marc Reyburn

Mixed by David Frazer

03 - Allegiance 

Produced by Tommy LiPuma

Co-Produced by Ricky Peterson

Keyboards, Synth Bass & Drum Programming : Ricky Peterson

Bass & Acoustic Guitar : Paul Peterson

Electric Guitar : James Harrah

Acoustic Drum Fills : Michael Bland

Congas : Lenny Castro

Additional Percussion : Joe Mardin

Background vocals : Howard Hewett

Arranged by Ricky Peterson

Recorded by Tom Tucker Sr., Al Schmitt, Dan Garcia, Mike O'Reilly

Mixed by Ray Bardani

04 - Can We Try Again 

Produced & Arranged by Narada Michael Walden for Perfection Light Productions

Drums & Bass : Narada Michael Walden

Keyboards & Programming : Frank Martin

Background vocals : Lisa Fischer, Claytoven Richardson, Sandy Griffith, Annie Stocking

Strings Arranged & Conducted by Frank Miller

Vocal Recorded by David Frazer

Additional Recording by Marc Reyburn

Additional Recording for Background Vocals by Scott Mabuchi

Mixed by David Frazer

05 - How Fast Forever Goes 

Produced by Tommy LiPuma

Keyboards : Robbie Buchanan

Guitar : James Harrah

Drums : John 'JR' Robinson

Background vocals : Howard Hewett, Nadirah S. Ali, Siedah Garrett

Arranged by Robbie Buchanan

Recorded by Jeff Balding, Al Schmitt, Dave Reitzas, Bill Schnee

Mixed by Bill Schnee

06 - Can't Get Over Your Love 

Produced & Arranged by Narada Michael Walden for Perfection Light Productions

Drums & Keyboards : Narada Michael Walden

Keyboards & Programming : Frank Martin

Guitar : Vernon Black

Electric Bass : Joel Smith

Lead Background vocals : Howard Hewett, Tony Lindsey

Background vocals : Kitty Beethoven, Nikita Germaine, Tony Lindsay, Laurie Jones

Vocal Recorded by David Frazer

Additional Recording by Marc Reyburn

Mixed by David Frazer

07 - To Thee I Pray 

Interlude

08 - Say You Will

Produced & Arranged by Narada Michael Walden for Perfection Light Productions

Drums : Narada Michael Walden

Keyboards & Programming : Mike Mani

Background vocals : Howard Hewett, Claytoven Richardson, Sandy Griffith, Monty Seward

Rap by Shinehead

Vocal Recorded by David Frazer

Additional Recording by Marc Reyburn

Mixed by David Frazer

09 - Take It To The Highest 

Produced & Arranged by Narada Michael Walden for Perfection Light Productions

Keyboards & Programming : Louis Biancaniello

Background vocals : Claytoven Richardson, Sandy Griffith, Tony Lindsay, Annie Stocking

Vocal Recorded by David Frazer

Additional Recording by Marc Reyburn

Mixed by David Frazer

10 - From This Day On 

Produced by Barry Mann

Synthesizers & Keyboards : Robbie Buchanan

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.

Drums : John 'JR' Robinson

Background vocals : James Ingram, Nadirah S. Ali, Howard Hewett

Arranged by Robbie Buchanan

Additional Arrangement by Barry Mann

Recorded by Frank Wolf, Chris Hufford, Al Schmitt

Mixed by Bill Schnee

11 - Ronnie-O 

Produced by Tommy LiPuma

Keyboards : Ricky Peterson

Bass : Paul Peterson

Drums : Michael Bland

Guitar : James Harrah

Percussion : Lenny Castro

Arranged by Ricky Peterson

Recorded by Tom Tucker Sr., Al Schmitt, Dan Garcia

Mixed by Bill Schnee

12 - Masquerade 

Produced by Nick Martinelli for Wachout Productions

Arranged by Howard Hewett & John Barnes

Keyboards : Odeon Mays

Synthesizers : Lester Mendes

Bass : Douglas Grigsby III

Guitar : Randy Bowland

Drums : Daryl Burgee

Percussion : Rafael Solano

Trumpet : Tony Concepcion

All Vocals : Howard Hewett

Recorded & Mixed by Mike Couzzi

13 - Just Like A Woman 

Produced by Tommy LiPuma

Keyboards : Ricky Peterson

Bass : Paul Peterson

Drums : Michael Bland

Percussion : Lenny Castro

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.

Background vocals : Howard Hewett, Nadirah S. Ali, Siedah Garrett

Arranged by Ricky Peterson

Recorded by Tom Tucker Sr., Al Schmitt, Dan Garcia

Mixed by Bill Schnee

14 - To Thee I Pray

Produced & Arranged by Howard Hewett

Keyboards & Synth Bass : Mike Mani

Synth String : Monty Seward

Drums : Jim Blair

Guitar : Vernon Black

Background vocals : Claytoven Richardson, Sandy Griffith, Annie Stockling

Vocal Recorded by David Frazer

Additional Recording by Marc Reyburn

Mixed by David Frazer

The Rippingtons featuring Russ Freeman "Life In The Tropics" (2000) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : Peak Records

01 - Club Paradiso (Russ Freeman)

02 - Caribbean Breeze (Russ Freeman)

03 - Cruisin' Down Ocean Drive (Russ Freeman)

04 - Be Cool (Russ Freeman)

05 - Rhythm Of Your Life (Michael Angelo Saulsberry, 'Daisy' Lourdes Villa & Russ Freeman)

06 - Love Child (Russ Freeman)

07 - Avenida Del Mar (Russ Freeman)

08 - I Found Heaven (Gary Brown & Russ Freeman)

09 - South Beach Mambo (Russ Freeman)

10 - Life In The Tropics (Russ Freeman)

11 - Island Aphrodisiac (Russ Freeman)

Personnel :

Russ Freeman : Guitar, Bass, Keyboards

Kim Stone : Bass

Dave Kochanski : Keyboards

Ramon Yslas : Percussion

Dave Hoopper : Drums

Produced by Russ Freeman for Russ Freeman Productions except : 

"I Found Heaven" Produced by Gary Brown & Russ Freeman

Vocal for "Rhythm Of Your Life"Produced by Michael Angelo Saulsberry

Executive Producers : Andi Howard & Russ Freeman

Recorded & Mixed in Boca Raton, FL by Russ Freeman except : 

"I Found Heaven" Mixed by Ray Bardani at Sound on Sound Studios, New York, NY

Additional Recording at :

Rumbo Recorders, Canoga Park, CA

Sapphire Sound, Las Vegas, NV

Remidi Studios, Dobbs Ferry, NY

Additional Engineering by Mark Binder, Posie Muliadi, Nick Sudano & Ken Freeman

Mastered by Doug Sax & Robert Hadley at The Mastering Lab, Hollywood, CA

01 - Club Paradiso

Acoustic Guitar, Keyboards, Bass, Rhythm Programming : Russ Freeman

Drums : Dave Hooper

Sax : Eric Marienthal

02 - Caribbean Breeze

Drums : Dave Hooper

Bass : Kim Stone

Percussion : Ramon Yslas

Classical Guitar : Peter White

Classical Guitar, Keyboards : Russ Freeman

03 - Cruisin' Down Ocean Drive

Drums : Dave Hooper

Acoustic Piano : Bill Heller

Bass : Kim Stone

Percussion : Ramon Yslas

Soprano Sax : Eric Marienthal

Guitar, Bass, Keyboards : Russ Freeman

04 - Be Cool

Drums : Dave Hooper

Sax : Dave Koz

Percussion : Ramon Yslas

Guitar, Bass, Keyboards : Russ Freeman

05 - Rhythm Of Your Life

Arrangement & Keyboards : Bill Heller

Lead vocals : 'Daisy' Lourdes Villa

Background vocals : Michael Angelo, 'Daisy' Lourdes Villa & Andi Howard

Drums : Dave Hooper

Classical Guitar : Russ Freeman

Percussion : Ramon Yslas

Trumpets : Jerry Hey & Gary Grant

Trombone : Bill Reichenbach

06 - Love Child

Keyboards, Rhythm Programming : Bill Heller

Bass : Kim Stone

Guitar, Keyboards : Russ Freeman

Tenor Sax : Eric Marienthal

Alto Sax : Paul Taylor

07 - Avenida Del Mar

Drums : Dave Hooper

Bass : Kim Stone

Percussion : Ramon Yslas

Acoustic Piano : Bill Heller

Guitar, Keyboards : Russ Freeman

Trumpets : Jerry Hey & Gary Grant

Trombone : Bill Reichenbach

08 - I Found Heaven

Keyboards, Bass, Rhythm Programming, Background vocals : Gary Brown

Lead vocal : Howard Hewett

Classical Guitar : Russ Freeman

09 - South Beach Mambo

Drums : Dave Hooper

Percussion : Ramon Yslas

Guitar, Keyboards : Russ Freeman

Bass : Kim Stone

Trumpets : Jerry Hey & Gary Grant

Trombone : Bill Reichenbach

Trumpet Solo : Ramon Flores

Vocals : Ramon Yslas, Dave Hooper, Laurie Hooper, 'Daisy' Lourdes Villa & Russ Freeman

10 - Life In The Tropics

Drums : Dave Hooper

Bass : Kim Stone

Sax : Eric Marienthal

Keyboards : Bob James

Guitar, Additional Keyboards : Russ Freeman

Percussion : Ramon Yslas

Additional Grooviness : Mark Binder

11 - Island Aphrodisiac

Drums : Dave Hooper

Guitar, Keyboards, Bass : Russ Freeman

Percussion : Ramon Yslas

Trumpet : Ramon Flores

Howard Hewett "It's Time" (1994) -Smooth Soul-

Label : Eagle Rock Entertainment Ltd.

01 - Intro (Howard Hewett & Monty Seward)

02 - Crystal Clear (Howard Hewett & Monty Seward)

03 - This Love Is Forever (Cindy Cowen & Noam Kaniel)

04 - Your Body Needs Healin' (Leon F. Sylvers III, Carlton Upton, Kanyia J. Anderson, Howard Hewett, Chauncery Hannibal & James Ingram)

05 - For The Lover In You (Howard Hewett, Dana Meyers & Leon Sylvers)

06 - I Wanna Know You (Howard Hewett & Monty Seward)

07 - Say Good-Bye (Howard Hewett & Monty Seward)

08 - How Do I Know I Love You (Howard Hewett & Monty Seward)

09 - A Love Of Your Own (Hamish Stuart & Ned Doheny)

10 - Just To Keep You Satisfied (Elgie tover, Marvin Gaye & Anna Gordy)

11 - On & On (Howard Hewett, Monty Seward & David Ritz)

12 - Amazing Grace (Interlude) (Traditional)

13 - Call His Name (Howard Hewett & Monty Seward)

Produced by Monty Seward & Howard Hewett

Mixed by Bobby Summerfield

"Say Good-Bye" Mixed by Leslie Ann Jones

"Call His Name", "Crystal Clear" & "A Love Of Your Own" Mixed by Taavi Mote

Engineered by Bobby Summerfield, Carmen Rizzo, Erik Zobler, Tim Jaquette, Leslie Ann Jones, Peter Doell, Bill Smith, Charlie Paakkari

Mastered at Tower Mastering, Capitol Records, Inc.

01 - Intro

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02 - Crystal Clear

Background vocals : Howard Hewett & Kimaya Seward

Keyboards : Monty Seward

Guitar : Ray Fuller

Live Drums Fills : Stanley Smith

Percussion : Mike Smith

Additional Synth Programming : Greg Lawson

Muted Trumpet : Ray Brown

03 - This Love Is Forever

Additional BG Ideas : D-Mack

Keyboards : Monty Seward

Guitar : Ray Fuller

Live Cymbals : Rayford Griffin

String Arrangement : George Duke

Synth Strings : George Duke

04 - Your Body Needs Healin'

Produced & Arranged by Leon F. Sylvers III

Background vocals : Howard Hewett, James Ingram, Otis Stokes, Monty Seward

Drums : Wardell Post Jr. (Live), Leon F. Sylvers III (Programmed)

Bass & Computer Progr. by Leon F. Sylvers III

Synth & Keyboards : Carlton Upton

05 - For The Lover In You

Background vocals : Howard Hewett, James Ingram, Monty Seward

Additional BG Ideas : Marc Nelson

Keyboards : Monty Seward

Guitar : Ray Fuller

Additional Sound : Thomas Dawson

Female Speaking Vocal : Tracy Bingham

Male Speaking Vocal : Howard Hewett

06 - I Wanna Know You

Background vocals : Howard Hewett, Monty Seward

Keyboards : Monty Seward

07 - Say Good-Bye

Acoustic Piano : Monty Seward

08 - How Do I Know I Love You

Acoustic Piano : Monty Seward

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.

Acoustic Bass : Stanley Clarke

Drums : Rayford Griffin

String Arrangement : George Duke

Synth Strings : George Duke

Strings : Joel Derouin & Berj Garabedian, Armen Garabedian

09 - A Love Of Your Own

Background vocals : Lynn Davis, Kimaya Seward, Lynne Fiddmont-Linsey

Keyboards : Monty Seward

Guitar : Ray Fuller

Bass : Larry Kimpel

Drums : Derek Organ

10 - Just To Keep You Satisfied

Producer / Arranger : Ricky Lawson

Co-Producer : Howard Hewett

Bass : Larry Kimpel

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

Saxophone : Kirk Whalum

Electric Piano : Bill Cantos

Tympani : David Ward II

Background vocals & Vocal Arrangements : David Thomas

Background vocals : Phil Perry & Dorian Holly

String Arrangement : Victor Hall

Strings : George Duke

Vibes / French Horn : Ricky Lawson

Programming : David Ward II

11 - On & On

Background vocals : Howard Hewett, Monty Seward

12 - Amazing Grace 

Interlude Arranged by Howard Hewett

13 - Call His Name

Background vocals : Howard Hewett, The Johnson Montgomery Singers, James Ingram, Jeffrey Osborne, Vesta Williams, Wanda Waughn, Melinda Chapman, Art Madison, Otis Stokes

Additional BG Ideas : Monty Seward

Keyboards : Monty Seward

Guitar : Ray Fuller

Bass : Larry Kimpel

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

String Arrangement : Monty Seward

Synth Strings : Monty Seward

Additional Sounds : Thomas Dawson