Jill Johnson "Discography" (2003) -Country Pop / Soft Rock-

Label : Lionheart Records

 01 - Crazy In Love (Larry Forsberg, Sven-Inge Sjöberg & Lennart Wastesson)

02 - Desperado (Don Henley & Glenn Frey)

03 - What's Wrong With You (Jennifer Orenstein & Jill Johnson)

04 - Good Girl (Ashley Mann & Wilson-Pebe Sebert)

05 - Moonlight And Roses (Tobbe Petersson & Jill Johnson)

06 - Jump In A Car (Tobbe Petersson)

07 - Just Like You Do (Jill Johnson & Charley Stefi)

08 - Luckiest People (Lotta Ahlin)

09 - Mother's Jewel (Lotta Ahlin)

10 - My Love For You (Lotta Ahlin)

11 - Secrets In My Life (Tobbe Petersson)

12 - It's Too Late (Lotta Ahlin)

13 - Everybody's Confidante (Jud J. Friedman, Allan Rich & Anna Maria La Spina)

14 - I'll Be There (Håkan Almqvist, Bobby Ljunggren & Michael Ruff)

15 - Kärleken Är (Håkan Almqvist, Bobby Ljunggren & Ingela Forsman)

16 - Tell Me Why (Håkan Almqvist, Bobby Ljunggren & Annika Ljungberg)

17 - Jag Har Havet Ett Stenkast Från Mig (Göran Danielsson & Kenneth Gärdestad)

18 - Kommer Tid, Kommer Vår (Jon van der Bring & Fredrik Möller)

19 - All Kinds Of People (Sheryl Crow, Kevin Gilbert & Eric Pressly)

20 - Shake The Sugartree (Chapin Harlford)

Executive Producer : Maria Molin Ljunggren

01 - Crazy In Love

℗ & © 2003 M&L Records AB

Produced by Amir Aly

New Track for This Compilation

02 - Desperado

℗ & © 2003 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Amir Aly

New Track for This Compilation

03 - What's Wrong With You

℗ & © 2001 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Scott Bagget

From the Album 'Good Girl'

04 - Good Girl

℗ & © 2001 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Scott Bagget

From the Album 'Good Girl'

05 - Moonlight And Roses

℗ & © 2001 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Scott Bagget

From the Album 'Good Girl'

06 - Jump In A Car

℗ & © 2001 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Scott Bagget

From the Album 'Good Girl'

07 - Just Like You Do

℗ & © 2001 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Scott Bagget

From the Album 'Good Girl'

08 - Luckiest People

℗ & © 2000 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Tommy Lydell

From the Album 'Daughter Of Eve'

09 - Mother's Jewel

℗ & © 2000 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Tommy Lydell

From the Album 'Daughter Of Eve'

10 - My Love For You

℗ & © 2000 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Tommy Lydell

From the Album 'Daughter Of Eve'

11 - Secrets In My Life

℗ & © 2000 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Tommy Lydell

From the Album 'Daughter Of Eve'

12 - It's Too Late

℗ & © 2000 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Tommy Lydell

From the Album 'Daughter Of Eve'

13 - Everybody's Confidante

℗ & © 2000 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Tommy Lydell

From the Album 'Daughter Of Eve'

14 - I'll Be There

Duet with Michael Ruff

℗ & © 2000 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Håkan Almqvist & Bobby Ljunggren

Seperat Single

15 - Kärleken Är

℗ & © 1998 Lionheart International AB

From the Album 'När Hela Väriden Ser Pä'

16 - Tell Me Why

Duet with Annika Ljungberg

℗ & © 1998 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Håkan Almqvist & Bobby Ljunggren

Seperat Single

17 - Jag Har Havet Ett Stenkast Från Mig

℗ & © 1997 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Håkan Almqvist & Bobby Ljunggren

From the Album 'När Hela Väriden Ser Pä'

18 - Kommer Tid, Kommer Vår

Duet with Jan Johansen

℗ & © 1996 Lionheart International AB

Produced by Håkan Almqvist & Bobby Ljunggren

Seperat Single

19 - All Kinds Of People

℗ & © 1996 EMI-Medley DK

Produced by Jan Lysdahl, Mikael Hensersen & Poul Bruun

From the Album 'Sugartree'

20 - Shake The Sugartree

℗ & © 1996 EMI-Medley DK

Produced by Jan Lysdahl, Mikael Hensersen & Poul Bruun

From the Album 'Sugartree'

Michael Ruff "Michael Ruff" (1988) -Westcoast Rock-

  Label : La Califusa Records

01 - That's Not Me (Michael Ruff)
02 - Love's Got A Hold On Me (Michael Ruff)
03 - Poor Boy (Michael Ruff)
04 - More Than Ever (Michael Ruff)
05 - Think About You (Michael Ruff)
06 - More Than You'll Ever Know (Michael Ruff)
07 - I'd Still Be Loving You (Michael Ruff)


Musicians :
Lead vocals, Keyboards & Arrangements : Michael Ruff
Guitar : Snuffy Walden, Jimmy Haun, Peter Frampton, David Williams, James Harrah, Buzz Feiten
Bass : Jim Johnson, Cliff Hugo
Drums : Ralph Humphrey, Armond Grimaldi, Per Lindvall
Background vocals : Leslie Smith, Joe Turano, Vonda Shepard, Mark Lennon, Kip Lennon
Soprano Sax : Brandon Fields
Trombone : Nils Landgren
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

Produced by Michael Ruff & Guy Charbonneau
Engineered & Mixed by Guy Charbonneau at Le Mobile, North California, CA
"Poor Boy" Cherokee Studio, LA & "Think About You" Atlantis Studio, Stockholm, Sweden

CD Executive Producer / Artist Direction & Management : Neil Portnow

Aspen Creek "Tomorrow Take You Home" -Edition Japan- (2024) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : P-Vine Records (Light Mellow Searches)

 01 - Better Place (Jacob Borgenstierna)

02 - Tomorrow's Girl (Jacob Borgenstierna)

03 - Lighthouse (Jacob Borgenstierna)

04 - Show Me Love (Jacob Borgenstierna)

05 - Let The Music Take Control (Jacob Borgenstierna, Jonathan Waldenfrid & Lars Säfsund)

06 - Together (Jacob Borgenstierna & Lars Axelsson)

07 - Caroline (Jacob Borgenstierna)

08 - Sunset (Jacob Borgenstierna)

Aspen Creek - The Band

Lars Säfsund : Lead & Background vocals 

Jonathan Waldenfrid : Piano, Keyboards & Hammond Organ

Calle Schönning : Guitars

Tobias Grenholm : Bass

Simon Liljeblad : Drums

Andreas Eksted : Percussion

Oskar Borgenvik : Trumpet

Isac Åberg : Trumpet

Filip Tunevi : Trombone

Friden Tolke : Saxophone

Guest Appearances : 

Michael Ruff : Lead vocals on "Better Place"

Ole Børud : Lead vocals on "Tomorrow's Girl"

Ash Haynes : Lead vocals on "Show Me Love"

Charlie King : Lead vocals on "Together"

Kiralina Salandy : Lead vocals on "Together"

Wojtek Goral : Saxophone on "Sunset"

The Gospelchoir on "Together"

Jasmien Östlund : Soprano

Karin Dernulf : Soprano

Disa Sjöberg : Soprano

Nelli Sigrén : Alto

Kiralina Salandy : Alto

Lisa Kärnestad : Alto

Lars Nilsson : Tenor

Anton Ravik : Tenor

Jacob Borgenstierna : Tenor

Produced by Jonathan Waldenfrid 

All Songs & All Horns are Arranged by Jonathan Waldenfrid 

All Background Vocals & Gospelchoir Arrangements by Lars Säfsund

Songs Recorded at Big Jambo Studios

Engineered by Jouni Niemi

The Horns are Recorded at Apear Studios Engineered by Tobias Grenholm

The Gospelchoir is Recorded at Waterfront Studio

Engineered by Fredrik Andersson

Aspen Creek "Tomorrow Take You Home" (2024) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : /

 01 - Better Place (Jacob Borgenstierna)

02 - Tomorrow's Girl (Jacob Borgenstierna)

03 - Lighthouse (Jacob Borgenstierna)

04 - Show Me Love (Jacob Borgenstierna)

05 - Let The Music Take Control (Jacob Borgenstierna, Jonathan Waldenfrid & Lars Säfsund)

06 - Together (Jacob Borgenstierna & Lars Axelsson)

07 - Caroline (Jacob Borgenstierna)

08 - Sunset (Jacob Borgenstierna)

Produced, Mixed & Mastered by Jonathan Waldenfrid 

Special Guests : 

Michael Ruff : Vocals on "Better Place"

Ole Børud : Vocals on "Tomorrow's Girl"

Ash Haynes : Vocals on "Show Me Love"

Charlie King : Vocals on "Together"

Kiralina Salandy : Vocals on "Together"

Wojtek Goral : Saxophone

Musicians : 

Jonathan Waldenfrid : Keyboards

Calle Schönning : Guitars

Tobias Grenholm : Bass

Simon Liljeblad : Drums

Andreas Eksted : Percussion

Oskar Borgenvik & Isac Åberg : Trumpet

Filip Tunevi : Trombone

Friden Tolke : Saxophone

Lars Säfsund : Backing vocals & Vocal Arrangements

Jasmin Östlund , Karin Dernulf, Disa Samuelsson, Nelli Sigren, Kiralina Salandy, Lisa Kärnestad, Anthon Ravik, Lasse Nilsson & Jacob Borgenstierna : Gospel Choir on "Together"

Champlin Williams Friestedt "CWF 3" (2024) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Black Lodge Records

  01 - Brighter Day (Robert Säll & Peter Friestedt)

02 - Sure (Bill Champlin, Jay DeMarcus & Jason Scheff)

03 - Wings Of Tomorrow (Peter Friestedt & Robert Säll)

04 - Find The Love (Greg O'Connor & Michael Haddad)

05 - Carrie (Peter Friestedt, Tomi Malm & Randy Goodrum)

06 - I Will Find You There (Michael Ruff)

07 - Stay With Me (Robert Säll & Peter Friestedt)

08 - Almost Had Me There (Bill Champlin & Don Rollins)

09 - Fly Away Now (Peter Friestedt, Bill & Tamara Champlin)

10 - Moments Of Joy (Peter Friestedt & Janne Peltoniemi)

11 - The Last Unbroken Heart (Jay Gruska, Joseph Williams & Paul Gordon)

Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals, Piano, Organ

Joseph Williams : Lead & Background vocals

Peter Friestedt : Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Keyboards

Produced by Peter Friestedt, Bill Champlin & Joseph Williams

Mixed by Ronny Lahti at RLP Studio

Mastered by Hans Olsson at Svenska Gramofonstudion

Special Guests :

Jason Scheff : Lead & Background vocals, Bass on "Sure" & "Carrie"

Michael Ruff : Lead & Background vocals, Keyboards & Organ on "I Will Find You There"

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums on "Sure" & "Moments Of Joy"

Tamara Champlin : Lead & Background vocals on "The Last Unbroken Heart", "I Will Find You There" & "Fly Away Now"

Bill Cantos : Keyboards & Vocals on "Moments Of Joy"

Musicians :

Tomi Malm : Piano, Keyboards, Bass & Programming on 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 09, 11

Robert Säll : Rhythm Guitar & Keyboards on 01, 03, 07

Per Lindvall : Drums & Percussion on 01, 06, 09

Lars Säfsund : Background vocals on "01, 03, 05, 07, 09, 11

Johan Granström : Bass on 01, 06, 07, 09

Janne Peltoniemi : Piano, Keyboards & Moog Bass on 10

Frank Nilsson : Drums on 03, 07, 08

Erik-André Rydningen : Drums on 05

Nalle Påhlsson : Bass on 03

CWF Horns :

"Sure" 

Jonas Lindeborg : Trumpet

Magnus Wiklund : Trombone

"Find The Love"

Jonas Lindeborg : Trumpet & Flugelhorn

Background Vocal Arrangements by Bill Champlin, Jason Scheff & Lars Säfsund

Rhythm Track Arrangements by Peter Friestedt & Tomi Malm

Champlin Williams Friestedt "CWF 3" -Version Japan- (2024) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Sony Music Labels Inc.

  01 - Brighter Day (Robert Säll & Peter Friestedt)

02 - Sure (Bill Champlin, Jay DeMarcus & Jason Scheff)

03 - Wings Of Tomorrow (Peter Friestedt & Robert Säll)

04 - Find The Love (Greg O'Connor & Michael Haddad)

05 - Carrie (Peter Friestedt, Tomi Malm & Randy Goodrum)

06 - I Will Find You There (Michael Ruff)

07 - Stay With Me (Robert Säll & Peter Friestedt)

08 - Almost Had Me There (Bill Champlin & Don Rollins)

09 - Fly Away Now (Peter Friestedt, Bill & Tamara Champlin)

10 - Moments Of Joy (Peter Friestedt & Janne Peltoniemi)

11 - The Last Unbroken Heart (Jay Gruska, Joseph Williams & Paul Gordon)

Bonus Track for Japan Only

12 - Time Never Stops (Theme Song for Swiss Timing) (Peter Friestedt & Janne Peltoniemi)

13 - Hard Habit To Break (Live) (Steve Kipner & John Lewis Parker)

14 - When You Look In My Eyes (Live) (Joseph Williams, Brett Raymond & Jay Graydon)

15 - Carry On 2024 (Peter Friestedt, Tomi Malm & Randy Goodrum)

Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals, Piano, Organ

Joseph Williams : Lead & Background vocals

Peter Friestedt : Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Keyboards

Produced by Peter Friestedt, Bill Champlin & Joseph Williams

Mixed by Ronny Lahti at RLP Studio

Mastered by Hans Olsson at Svenska Gramofonstudion

Special Guests :

Jason Scheff : Lead & Background vocals, Bass on "Sure" & "Carrie"

Michael Ruff : Lead & Background vocals, Keyboards & Organ on "I Will Find You There"

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums on "Sure" & "Moments Of Joy"

Tamara Champlin : Lead & Background vocals on "The Last Unbroken Heart", "I Will Find You There" & "Fly Away Now"

Bill Cantos : Keyboards & Vocals on "Moments Of Joy"

Musicians :

Tomi Malm : Piano, Keyboards, Bass & Programming on 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 09, 11

Robert Säll : Rhythm Guitar & Keyboards on 01, 03, 07

Per Lindvall : Drums & Percussion on 01, 06, 09

Lars Säfsund : Background vocals on "01, 03, 05, 07, 09, 11

Johan Granström : Bass on 01, 06, 07, 09

Janne Peltoniemi : Piano, Keyboards & Moog Bass on 10

Frank Nilsson : Drums on 03, 07, 08

Erik-André Rydningen : Drums on 05

Nalle Påhlsson : Bass on 03

CWF Horns :

"Sure" 

Jonas Lindeborg : Trumpet

Magnus Wiklund : Trombone

"Find The Love"

Jonas Lindeborg : Trumpet & Flugelhorn

Background Vocal Arrangements by Bill Champlin, Jason Scheff & Lars Säfsund

Rhythm Track Arrangements by Peter Friestedt & Tomi Malm

David Sanborn "The Best Of David Sanborn" (1994) -Jazz Funk / Smooth Jazz / Jazz Fusion-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

 01 - Chicago Song (Marcus Miller)

02 - The Dream (Michael Sembello)

03 - Let's Just Say Goodbye (David Sanborn)

04 - Slam (Marcus Miller)

05 - Lesley Ann (Michael Ruff & David Sanborn)

06 - Carly's Song (David Sanborn)

07 - Anything You Want (David Sanborn & Michael McDonald)

08 - A Tear For Crystal (Marcus Miller & David Sanborn)

09 - Over And Over (Marcus Miller & Don Freeman)

10 - Rain On Christmas (David Sanborn)

11 - Hideaway (David Sanborn)

12 - It's You (David Sanborn)

13 - As We Speak (David Sanborn & Michael Sembello)

14 - Lisa (David Sanborn)

15 - Neither One Of Us (Jim Weatherly)

16 - Lotus Blossom (Don Grolnick)

Compilation Produced by Matt Pierson

Mastered by Scott Hull at Masterdisk, NYC

01 - Chicago Song

From 'A Change Of Heart' (1987)

Produced by Marcus Miller

Executive Producer : Michael Colina

Recorded by Marti Robertson & Michael Hutchinson

Mixed by Joe Abbey

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone

Marcus Miller : Keyboards, Bass & Rhythm Guitar

Hiram Bullock : Lead Guitar

Steve Ferrone : Drums

Mark Stevens : Background vocals

Bernard Wright : Additional Synths 

Jason Miles : Synth Programming

02 - The Dream

From 'A Change Of Heart' (1987)

Produced by Michael Colina

Recorded by Hilary Bercovici

Remixed by Paul Brown at Alpha Studio, August 1994

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone

Michael Sembello : Synths, Programming, Arranging & Background vocals

Randy Waldman : Additional Keyboards

Casey Young : Synclavier Programming

03 - Let's Just Say Goodbye

From 'Voyeur' (1981)

Produced by Michael Colina & Ray Bardani

Recorded & Mixed by Ray Bardani

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone, Fender Rhodes & Wurlitzer Electric Piano

Buzz Feiten : Electric & Acoustic Guitars

Michael Colina : OBX Synthesizer

Marcus Miller : Bass, Moog Bass

Steve Gadd : Drums

Lenny Castro : Percussion

04 - Slam

From 'Close-Up' (1988)

Produced by Marcus Miller

Co-Produced & Engineered by Ray Bardani

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone

Marcus Miller : Bass, Keyboards & Percussion Programming

Hiram Bullock : Lead Guitar

Nile Rodgers : Rhythm Guitar

Andy Newmark : Drums & Drum Programming

Steve Jordan : Drum Fills & Funky Breakdown Guitar

Fred Maher : Electronic Drum Technician

Jason Miles : Synthesizer Programming

Terry Bardani, Cliff Braithwaite, Adam Dorn, Ava Gardner, Bibi Green, Bill Jones, Marcus Miller, David Sanborn & Wayman Tisdale : Gang Vocals

05 - Lesley Ann

From 'Close-Up' (1988)

Produced by Marcus Miller

Co-Produced & Engineered by Ray Bardani

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone

Marcus Miller : Bass & Keyboards

Hiram Bullock : Electric Guitar

Jeff Mironov : Acoustic Guitar

Ricky Peterson : Electric Piano

Vinnie Colaiuta : Drums

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Michael Ruff : Vocals

Jason Miles : Synthesizer Programming

06 - Carly's Song

From 'Hideaway' (1980)

Produced by Michael Colina

Executive Producer : John Simon

Recorded & Mixed by Ray Bardani

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone

Don Grolnick : Fender Rhodes

Marcus Miller : Bass

Rick Marotta : Drums

Mike Mainieri : Electric Vibes, Marimba & Bass Marimba

Ralph MacDonald : Percussion

James Taylor, Arnold McCuller & David Lasley : Background vocals

Michael Colina : String Arrangement

07 - Anything You Want

From 'Hideaway' (1980)

Produced by Michael Colina

Executive Producer : John Simon

Recorded & Mixed by Ray Bardani

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone

David Spinozza : Electric Guitar

Don Grolnick : Clavinet 

Michael Colina : Polymoog & Crumar

Neil Jason : Bass

Steve Gadd : Drums

Jody Linscott : Congas

Ray Bardani : Cowbell Rhythm Tech Tamborine

Ray, Lisa, David & Michael : Hand Claps

08 - A Tear For Crystal

From 'Backstreet' (1983)

Produced by Marcus Miller, Ray Bardani & Michael Colina

Recorded & Mixed by Ray Bardani

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone

Marcus Miller : Moog Bass, Keyboards, Electric Guitar, Drums & Drum Programming

09 - Over And Over

From 'As We Speak' (1982)

Produced by Robert Margouleff

Recorded & Mixed by Howard Siegel

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone

David Sanborn & Bill Evans : Saxophone Section

Michael Sembello : Guitar

Don Freeman : Keyboards

James Skelton : Hammond B-3 Organ

Marcus Miller : Bass & Synthesizer

Omar Hakim : Drums

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

10 - Rain On Christmas

From 'As We Speak' (1982)

Produced by Robert Margouleff

Recorded & Mixed by Howard Siegel

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone

Michael Sembello : Guitar

Don Freeman : Keyboards & Synthesizer

Lance Ong : Synthesizer

Michael Colina : IRT Strings

Marcus Miller : Bass

Omar Hakim : Drums

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

11 - Hideaway

From 'Hideaway' (1980)

Produced by Michael Colina

Executive Producer : John Simon

Recorded & Mixed by Ray Bardani

David Sanborn : Alto, Tenor & Soprano Saxophones, Fender Rhodes

Hiram Bullock : Electric Guitar

Don Grolnick : Clavinet

Michael Colina : Tenor & Soprano Saxophones

Neil Jason : Bass

Steve Gadd : Drums

Ralph MacDonald : Congas & Percussion

Ray Bardani : Percussion

12 - It's You

From 'Voyeur' (1981)

Produced by Michael Colina & Ray Bardani

Recorded & Mixed by Ray Bardani

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone & Fender Rhodes

Buzz Feiten : Electric & Acoustic Guitar

Michael Colina : OBX Synthesizer

Marcus Miller : Moog Bass

Steve Gadd : Drums

Lenny Castro : Congas, Timbales, Percussion

Valerie Simpson, Patti Austin, Kacey Cisyk & Lani Groves : Background vocals

13 - As We Speak

From 'As We Speak' (1982)

Produced by Robert Margouleff

Recorded & Mixed by Howard Siegel

David Sanborn : Soprano Saxophone

Michael Sembello : Guitar

Don Freeman : Keyboards

Michael Colina : IRT Strings

Marcus Miller : Bass

Omar Hakim : Drums

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

14 - Lisa

From 'Hideaway' (1980)

Produced by Michael Colina

Executive Producer : John Simon

Recorded & Mixed by Ray Bardani

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone & Fender Rhodes

David Spinozza : Electric & Acoustic Guitar

Neil Jason : Bass

Steve Gadd : Drums

Ralph MacDonald : Finger Cymbal & Triangle

Jody Linscott : Congas & Cowbell

Michael Colina : String Arrangement

15 - Neither One Of Us

From 'Backstreet' (1983)

Produced by Marcus Miller, Ray Bardani & Michael Colina

Recorded & Mixed by Ray Bardani

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone

Marcus Miller : Bass, Keyboards & Electric Guitar

Ralph MacDonald : Congas & Percussion

Luther Vandross, Tawatha Agee, Yvonne Lewis & Marcus Miller : Background vocals

Arranged by Marcus Miller

16 - Lotus Blossom

From 'Heart To Heart' (1978)

Produced by John Simon

Recorded by Richard Alderson

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone

David Spinozza : Acoustic Guitar

Hugh McCracken : Electric Guitar

Don Grolnick : Piano

Mike Mainieri : Vibes

Herb Bushler : Bass

Steve Gadd : Drums

Scott Smith "Face To Face" (2003) -CCM / Westcoast Rock-

Label : Cool Sound (COOL-098)

 01 - Leave It Up To Him (Michael Ruff, Scott V. Smith & Stephen Tavani)

02 - You're Too Late (Scott V. Smith)
03 - The Vision (Scott V. Smith & Stephen Tavani)
04 - Face To Face (Michael Ruff, Howard Smith & Scott V. Smith)
05 - What Happened (Scott V. Smith)

06 - Give Him Thanks (Scott V. Smith & Stephen Tavani)
07 - Set Free (Howard Smith & Scott V. Smith)
08 - The Prince Of The Dark (Scott V. Smith & Stephen Tavani)
09 - What You Mean To Me (Scott V. Smith & Stephen Tavani)


Produced & Arranged by Scott V. Smith
Associate Producer : Stephen Tavani ("Leave It Up To Him", "The Vision", "Give Him Thanks", "The Prince Of The Dark" & "What You Mean To Me)
Engineers : Christpher Banninger, Frank Wolf, Biff Vincent, Wynn Kutz & Todd Van Etten
2nd Engineers : Steve Ford & Todd Van Etten 
Recorded at Front Page / Costa Mesa, CA & Mama Jo's, N. Hollywood, CA
Mixed by Christpher Banninger at Mama Jo's
Mastered by Bernie Grundman

01 - Leave It Up To Him

Lead vocal : Vonda Sheppard
Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Drums : Bill Maxwell
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Guitar : James Harrah
Percussion : Alex Acuña
Trumpet : Charles Davis & Larry Hall
Trombone : Alan Kaplan
Woodwinds : Kim Hutchcroft
Background vocals : Edith Lyons, Debbie McClendon, Howard Smith & Howard McCrary
(Arr. Howard McCrary)

02 - You're Too Late

Lead vocal & Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Linn Drum Programming : Scott Smith
Background vocals : Shari Larson, Alfie Silas & Howard Smith

03 - The Vision

Lead vocal & Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Keyboards : Kevin Bassinson
Synthesizer Programming : Rhett Lawrence

04 - Face To Face

Lead vocal & Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Bass : Abraham Laboriel

05 - What Happened

Lead vocal & Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Bass : Leon Gaer
Guitar : James Harrah
Drums & Percussion : Lynn Coulter
Trumpet : Scott Smith
Trombone : Andy Martin
Tenor Sax : Eric Marienthal
Background vocals : Edith Lyons, Linda McCrary, Howard Smith & Howard McCrary 
(Arr. Howard McCrary)

06 - Give Him Thanks

Lead vocals : Marvin & Benjamin Winans
Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Guitar : James Harrah
Drums : Bill Maxwell
Background vocals : The Winans (Carvin, Ronald, Michael & Benjamin)

07 - Set Free

Lead & Background vocals : Howard Smith
Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Drums : Willie Ornelas
Bass : Leon Gaer
Guitar : James Harrah

08 - The Prince Of The Dark

Lead vocal : Vonda Shepard
Keyboards : Michael Ruff, Kevin Bassinson & Scott Smith
Guitars : James Harrah & Snuffy Walden
(Guitar Solo by James Harrah)
Percussion : Bill Maxwell
Synthesizer Programming : Rhett Lawrence

09 - What You Mean To Me

Lead vocal : Stephen Tavani
Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Bill Maxwell
Percussion : Lynn Coulter
Guitar : James Harrah
(Acoustic Guitar Solo by James Harrah)
Background vocals : Alfie Silas, Shari Larson & Ivory Stone Davis

Scott Smith "Face To Face" (1984) -CCM / Westcoast Rock-

Label : Light Records

 Side One

01 - Leave It Up To Him (Michael Ruff, Scott V. Smith & Stephen Tavani)
02 - You're Too Late (Scott V. Smith)
03 - The Vision (Scott V. Smith & Stephen Tavani)
04 - Face To Face (Michael Ruff, Howard Smith & Scott V. Smith)

Side Two

01 - What Happened (Scott V. Smith)
02 - Give Him Thanks (Scott V. Smith & Stephen Tavani)
03 - Set Free (Howard Smith & Scott V. Smith)
04 - The Prince Of The Dark (Scott V. Smith & Stephen Tavani)
05 - What You Mean To Me (Scott V. Smith & Stephen Tavani)


Produced & Arranged by Scott V. Smith
Associate Producer : Stephen Tavani ("Leave It Up To Him", "The Vision", "Give Him Thanks", "The Prince Of The Dark" & "What You Mean To Me)
Engineers : Christpher Banninger, Frank Wolf, Biff Vincent, Wynn Kutz & Todd Van Etten
2nd Engineers : Steve Ford & Todd Van Etten
Recorded at Front Page / Costa Mesa, CA & Mama Jo's, N. Hollywood, CA
Mixed by Christpher Banninger at Mama Jo's
Mastered by Bernie Grundman


Side One

01 - Leave It Up To Him

Lead vocal : Vonda Sheppard
Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Drums : Bill Maxwell
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Guitar : James Harrah
Percussion : Alex Acuña
Trumpet : Charles Davis & Larry Hall
Trombone : Alan Kaplan
Woodwinds : Kim Hutchcroft
Background vocals : Edith Lyons, Debbie McClendon, Howard Smith & Howard McCrary
(Arr. Howard McCrary)

02 - You're Too Late

Lead vocal & Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Linn Drum Programming : Scott Smith
Background vocals : Shari Larson, Alfie Silas & Howard Smith

03 - The Vision

Lead vocal & Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Keyboards : Kevin Bassinson
Synthesizer Programming : Rhett Lawrence

04 - Face To Face

Lead vocal & Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Bass : Abraham Laboriel

Side Two

01 - What Happened

Lead vocal & Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Bass : Leon Gaer
Guitar : James Harrah
Drums & Percussion : Lynn Coulter
Trumpet : Scott Smith
Trombone : Andy Martin
Tenor Sax : Eric Marienthal
Background vocals : Edith Lyons, Linda McCrary, Howard Smith & Howard McCrary
(Arr. Howard McCrary)

02 - Give Him Thanks

Lead vocals : Marvin & Benjamin Winans
Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Guitar : James Harrah
Drums : Bill Maxwell
Background vocals : The Winans (Carvin, Ronald, Michael & Benjamin)

03 - Set Free

Lead & Background vocals : Howard Smith
Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Drums : Willie Ornelas
Bass : Leon Gaer
Guitar : James Harrah

04 - The Prince Of The Dark

Lead vocal : Vonda Shepard
Keyboards : Michael Ruff, Kevin Bassinson & Scott Smith
Guitars : James Harrah & Snuffy Walden
(Guitar Solo by James Harrah)
Percussion : Bill Maxwell
Synthesizer Programming : Rhett Lawrence

05 - What You Mean To Me

Lead vocal : Stephen Tavani
Keyboards : Michael Ruff
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Bill Maxwell
Percussion : Lynn Coulter
Guitar : James Harrah
(Acoustic Guitar Solo by James Harrah)
Background vocals : Alfie Silas, Shari Larson & Ivory Stone Davis

Michael Ruff "Michael Ruff" (1988) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : /

 01 - That's Not Me (Michael Ruff)
02 - Love's Got A Hold On Me (Michael Ruff)
03 - Poor Boy (Michael Ruff)
04 - More Than Ever (Michael Ruff)
05 - Think About You (Michael Ruff)
06 - More Than You'll Ever Know (Michael Ruff)
07 - I'd Still Be Loving You (Michael Ruff)


Lead vocals, Keyboards & Arrangements : Michael Ruff

Produced by Michael Ruff & Guy Charbonneau
Engineered & Mixed by Guy Charbonneau at Le Mobile, North California, CA
"Poor Boy" Cherokee Studio, LA & "Think About You" Atlantis Studio, Stockholm, Sweden 

Guitar : Snuffy Walden, Jimmy Haun, Peter Frampton, David Williams, James Harrah & Buzz Feiten
Bass : Jim Johnson & Cliff Hugo
Drums : Ralph Humphrey, Armond Grimaldi & Per Lindvall
Background vocals : Leslie Smith, Joe Turano, Vonda Shepard, Mark Lennon & Kip Lennon
Soprano Sax : Brandon Fields
Trombone : Nils Landgren
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

Michael Ruff Band "Michael Ruff Band" (2003) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Owit Music Europe

 01 - Cryin' All Over The World (Michael Ruff)
02 - I'd Still Be Loving You (Michael Ruff)
03 - Any Less Than This (Michael Ruff)
04 - What Kind Of World Is This? (Michael Ruff)
05 - Seeing For The Very First Time (Michael Ruff)
06 - Talkin' To Myself (Michael Ruff)
07 - Once In A Lifetime (Michael Ruff)
08 - Come Together (John Lennon & Paul McCartney)
09 - Watching Like Angels (Michael Ruff)
10 - Stars In My Eyes (Michael Ruff)
11 - Tribute To You (Michael Ruff)


Produced by Richard Niles & Michael Ruff
Executive Producers : Lars Danmark Danielsson & Christian Scherfig
Recorded at Sun Studio, Copenhagen April/May 1992
*Mixed at Puk Studio by Oli Poulsen, Assisted by Peter Mark
**Mixed at Sun Studio by Bjarne Hansen

Michael Ruff Band :
Michael Ruff : Piano, Keyboards & Vocals
Nadia Ruff : Vocals
Leslie Smith : Vocals
Nils Landgren : Trombone & Vocals
Henrik Janson : Guitar
Lars Danmark Danielsson : Bass
Per Lindvall : Drums

Peter Friestedt "The LA Project" (2010) -Westcoast Rock-

  

 Label : Zink Music (ZMCD 009) / P-Vine Records (Mellow Groove Collection)

01 - Livin' In Your Eyes (Peter Friestedt & Bill Champlin)
02 - Peace Of Mind (Peter Friestedt & Bill Cantos)
03 - Only Prayer (Michael Ruff, Peter Friestedt & Marcos Ubeda)
04 - Gotta Find It (Stefan Gunnarsson & Brian Hobbs)
05 - Time To Play (Peter Friestedt & Bill Champlin)
06 - All Alone (Peter Friestedt)
07 - Take A Little Chance (Peter Friestedt & Bill Champlin)
08 - Storyteller (Peter Friestedt)
09 - Peace Of Mind II (Peter Friestedt & Bill Cantos)

Bonus Tracks

10 - Cruisin' (Demo) (Peter Friestedt & Stefan Gunnarsson)
11 - Livin' In Your Eyes (Alternate) (Peter Friestedt & Bill Champlin)
12 - Peace Of Mind (Live) (Peter Friestedt & Bill Cantos)
13 - Take A Little Chance (Instrumental) (Peter Friestedt & Bill Champlin)


Produced by Peter Friestedt
Mixed by Rich Breen at Studio Burbank, Los Angeles & Ronny Lahti at Soundtrade Studio, Stockholm
Mastered at Cutting Room, Stockholm by Björn Engelman
Recorded at Entourage Studio, North Hollywood, CA
Additional Recording at Goldmine Studio, Woodland Hills, LA; Audio Effects, Burbank, LA; Edit House, Gothenburg; Nilento, Gothenburg; Studio Bohu, Gothenburg & Big Street Audio, Arvika
Engineered by Tiago Becker, Rich Breen, Bill Cantos, Bill Champlin, Geoff Gillette, Torbjörn Carlsson, Tobias Marberger, Lars Nilsson & Karl Utbult

Additional Musicians :
Sven Fridolfsson : Saxes
Lennart Grahn : Trumpets
Tobias Marberger : Programming on "Peace Of Mind" & "Gotta Find It"
Lars Nilsson : Protools Edits
Tobiasn Sjögren : Synth Orchestra on "All Alone"


01 - Livin' In Your Eyes

Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals & Keyboards
Russell Ferrante : Fender Rhodes
Jimmy Haslip : Bass
Michael Shapiro : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar
Jeff Richman : Guitar
L.A. Project Horns

02 - Peace Of Mind

Bill Cantos : Lead & Background vocals & Keyboards
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Snare Drum Fills & Samples
Peter Friestedt : Guitar & Percussion
L.A. Project Horns

03 - Only Prayer

Michael Ruff : Lead vocal, Piano & Organ
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitars
Brandon Fields : Alto Sax

04 - Gotta Find It

Joseph Williams : Lead & Background vocals
Bill Champlin : Background vocals
Stefan Gunnarsson : Keyboards & Background vocals
Peter Friestedt : Guitars, Keyboards & Finger Snaps

05 - Time To Play

Bill Champlin : Lead vocal
Russell Ferrante : Fender Rhodes
Jimmy Haslip : Bass
Michael Shapiro : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar
Jeff Richman : Guitar
Bill Cantos : Background vocals
Sharon Perry : Background vocals
L.A. Project Horns

06 - All Alone

Instrumental

07 - Take A Little Chance

Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals
Joseph Williams : Background vocals
Michael Ruff : Keyboards & Organ
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar
Brandon Fields : Alto Sax
L.A. Project Horns

08 - Storyteller

Instrumental

09 - Peace Of Mind II

Bill Cantos : Lead & Background vocals & Keyboards
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar

10 - Cruisin'

Peter Friestedt : Guitar & Programming
Stefan Gunnarsson : Keyboards & Programming
Anton Malmberg : Keyboards & Programming

11 - Livin' In Your Eyes

Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals
Peter Friestedt : Guitar
Russell Ferrante : Fender Rhodes
Jimmy Haslip : Bass
Michael Shapiro : Drums

12 - Peace Of Mind 

Recorded Live at Blue Moon Bar In Stockholm, June 8, 2004
Bill Cantos : Lead vocal & Keyboards
Peter Friestedt : Guitar
Jonas Gröning : Keyboards
Anton Malmberg : Bass
Johan Fransson : Drums
Jonas Wall : Saxophone
Micke Sörensson : Trumpet

13 - Take A Little Chance

Peter Friestedt : Guitars
Michael Ruff : Keyboards
Brandon Fields : Saxophone
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Drums

Peter Friestedt "The LA Project" -Edition Japan- (2003) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : Cool Sound (COOS-2024)

 01 - Livin' In Your Eyes (Peter Friestedt & Bill Champlin)
02 - Peace Of Mind (Peter Friestedt & Bill Cantos)
03 - Only Prayer (Michael Ruff, Peter Friestedt & Marcos Ubeda)
04 - Gotta Find It (Stefan Gunnarsson & Brian Hobbs)
05 - Time To Play (Peter Friestedt & Bill Champlin)
06 - All Alone (Peter Friestedt)
07 - Take A Little Chance (Peter Friestedt & Bill Champlin)
08 - Storyteller (Peter Friestedt)
09 - Peace Of Mind II (Peter Friestedt & Bill Cantos)


Produced by Peter Friestedt
Mixed by Rich Breen at Studio Burbank, Los Angeles & Ronny Lahti at Soundtrade Studio, Stockholm
Mastered at Cutting Room, Stockholm by Björn Engelman
Recorded at Entourage Studio, North Hollywood, CA
Additional Recording at Goldmine Studio, Woodland Hills, LA; Audio Effects, Burbank, LA; Edit House, Gothenburg; Nilento, Gothenburg; Studio Bohu, Gothenburg & Big Street Audio, Arvika
Engineered by Tiago Becker, Rich Breen, Bill Cantos, Bill Champlin, Geoff Gillette, Torbjörn Carlsson, Tobias Marberger, Lars Nilsson & Karl Utbult

Additional Musicians :
Sven Fridolfsson : Saxes
Lennart Grahn : Trumpets
Tobias Marberger : Programming on "Peace Of Mind" & "Gotta Find It"
Lars Nilsson : Protools Edits
Tobiasn Sjögren : Synth Orchestra on "All Alone"


01 - Livin' In Your Eyes

Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals & Keyboards
Russell Ferrante : Fender Rhodes
Jimmy Haslip : Bass
Michael Shapiro : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar
Jeff Richman : Guitar
L.A. Project Horns

02 - Peace Of Mind

Bill Cantos : Lead & Background vocals & Keyboards
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Snare Drum Fills & Samples
Peter Friestedt : Guitar & Percussion
L.A. Project Horns

03 - Only Prayer

Michael Ruff : Lead vocal, Piano & Organ
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitars
Brandon Fields : Alto Sax

04 - Gotta Find It

Joseph Williams : Lead & Background vocals
Bill Champlin : Background vocals
Stefan Gunnarsson : Keyboards & Background vocals
Peter Friestedt : Guitars, Keyboards & Finger Snaps

05 - Time To Play

Bill Champlin : Lead vocal
Russell Ferrante : Fender Rhodes
Jimmy Haslip : Bass
Michael Shapiro : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar
Jeff Richman : Guitar
Bill Cantos : Background vocals
Sharon Perry : Background vocals
L.A. Project Horns

06 - All Alone

Instrumental

07 - Take A Little Chance

Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals
Joseph Williams : Background vocals
Michael Ruff : Keyboards & Organ
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar
Brandon Fields : Alto Sax
L.A. Project Horns

08 - Storyteller

Instrumental

09 - Peace Of Mind II

Bill Cantos : Lead & Background vocals & Keyboards
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar

Peter Friestedt "The LA Project" (2004) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : BMG Sweden

 01 - Livin' In Your Eyes (Peter Friestedt & Bill Champlin)
02 - Peace Of Mind (Peter Friestedt & Bill Cantos)
03 - Only Prayer (Michael Ruff, Peter Friestedt & Marcos Ubeda)
04 - Gotta Find It (Stefan Gunnarsson & Brian Hobbs)
05 - Time To Play (Peter Friestedt & Bill Champlin)
06 - All Alone (Peter Friestedt)
07 - Take A Little Chance (Peter Friestedt & Bill Champlin)
08 - Storyteller (Peter Friestedt)
09 - Peace Of Mind II (Peter Friestedt & Bill Cantos)


Produced by Peter Friestedt
Mixed by Rich Breen at Studio Burbank, Los Angeles & Ronny Lahti at Soundtrade Studio, Stockholm
Mastered at Cutting Room, Stockholm by Björn Engelman
Recorded at Entourage Studio, North Hollywood, CA
Additional Recording at Goldmine Studio, Woodland Hills, LA; Audio Effects, Burbank, LA; Edit House, Gothenburg; Nilento, Gothenburg; Studio Bohu, Gothenburg & Big Street Audio, Arvika
Engineered by Tiago Becker, Rich Breen, Bill Cantos, Bill Champlin, Geoff Gillette, Torbjörn Carlsson, Tobias Marberger, Lars Nilsson & Karl Utbult

Additional Musicians :
Sven Fridolfsson : Saxes
Lennart Grahn : Trumpets
Tobias Marberger : Programming on "Peace Of Mind" & "Gotta Find It"
Lars Nilsson : Protools Edits
Tobiasn Sjögren : Synth Orchestra on "All Alone"


01 - Livin' In Your Eyes

Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals & Keyboards
Russell Ferrante : Fender Rhodes
Jimmy Haslip : Bass
Michael Shapiro : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar
Jeff Richman : Guitar
L.A. Project Horns

02 - Peace Of Mind

Bill Cantos : Lead & Background vocals & Keyboards
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Snare Drum Fills & Samples
Peter Friestedt : Guitar & Percussion
L.A. Project Horns

03 - Only Prayer

Michael Ruff : Lead vocal, Piano & Organ
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitars
Brandon Fields : Alto Sax

04 - Gotta Find It

Joseph Williams : Lead & Background vocals
Bill Champlin : Background vocals
Stefan Gunnarsson : Keyboards & Background vocals
Peter Friestedt : Guitars, Keyboards & Finger Snaps

05 - Time To Play

Bill Champlin : Lead vocal
Russell Ferrante : Fender Rhodes
Jimmy Haslip : Bass
Michael Shapiro : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar
Jeff Richman : Guitar
Bill Cantos : Background vocals
Sharon Perry : Background vocals
L.A. Project Horns

06 - All Alone

Instrumental

07 - Take A Little Chance

Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals
Joseph Williams : Background vocals
Michael Ruff : Keyboards & Organ
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar
Brandon Fields : Alto Sax
L.A. Project Horns

08 - Storyteller

Instrumental

09 - Peace Of Mind II

Bill Cantos : Lead & Background vocals & Keyboards
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar

Peter Friestedt "The LA Project" (2002) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : LA Project

 01 - Livin' In Your Eyes (Peter Friestedt & Bill Champlin)
02 - Peace Of Mind (Peter Friestedt & Bill Cantos)
03 - Only Prayer (Michael Ruff, Peter Friestedt & Marcos Ubeda)
04 - Gotta Find It (Stefan Gunnarsson & Brian Hobbs)
05 - Time To Play (Peter Friestedt & Bill Champlin)
06 - All Alone (Peter Friestedt)
07 - Take A Little Chance (Peter Friestedt & Bill Champlin)
08 - Storyteller (Peter Friestedt)
09 - Peace Of Mind II (Peter Friestedt & Bill Cantos)


Produced by Peter Friestedt
Mixed by Rich Breen at Studio Burbank, Los Angeles & Ronny Lahti at Soundtrade Studio, Stockholm
Mastered at Cutting Room, Stockholm by Björn Engelman
Recorded at Entourage Studio, North Hollywood, CA
Additional Recording at Goldmine Studio, Woodland Hills, LA; Audio Effects, Burbank, LA; Edit House, Gothenburg; Nilento, Gothenburg; Studio Bohu, Gothenburg & Big Street Audio, Arvika
Engineered by Tiago Becker, Rich Breen, Bill Cantos, Bill Champlin, Geoff Gillette, Torbjörn Carlsson, Tobias Marberger, Lars Nilsson & Karl Utbult

Additional Musicians :
Sven Fridolfsson : Saxes
Lennart Grahn : Trumpets
Tobias Marberger : Programming on "Peace Of Mind" & "Gotta Find It"
Lars Nilsson : Protools Edits
Tobiasn Sjögren : Synth Orchestra on "All Alone"


01 - Livin' In Your Eyes

Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals & Keyboards
Russell Ferrante : Fender Rhodes
Jimmy Haslip : Bass
Michael Shapiro : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar
Jeff Richman : Guitar
L.A. Project Horns

02 - Peace Of Mind

Bill Cantos : Lead & Background vocals & Keyboards
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Snare Drum Fills & Samples
Peter Friestedt : Guitar & Percussion
L.A. Project Horns

03 - Only Prayer

Michael Ruff : Lead vocal, Piano & Organ
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitars
Brandon Fields : Alto Sax

04 - Gotta Find It

Joseph Williams : Lead & Background vocals
Bill Champlin : Background vocals
Stefan Gunnarsson : Keyboards & Background vocals
Peter Friestedt : Guitars, Keyboards & Finger Snaps

05 - Time To Play

Bill Champlin : Lead vocal
Russell Ferrante : Fender Rhodes
Jimmy Haslip : Bass
Michael Shapiro : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar
Jeff Richman : Guitar
Bill Cantos : Background vocals
Sharon Perry : Background vocals
L.A. Project Horns

06 - All Alone

Instrumental

07 - Take A Little Chance

Bill Champlin : Lead & Background vocals
Joseph Williams : Background vocals
Michael Ruff : Keyboards & Organ
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar
Brandon Fields : Alto Sax
L.A. Project Horns

08 - Storyteller

Instrumental

09 - Peace Of Mind II

Bill Cantos : Lead & Background vocals & Keyboards
Abraham Laboriel : Bass
Ralph Humphrey : Drums
Peter Friestedt : Guitar

Various Artists "The Sheffield Pop Experience" (1996) -Westcoast Rock / Westcoast Soul-

Label : Sheffield Lab

 01 - What Is Hip (Emilio Castillo, Stephen Kupka & David Garibaldi)

02 - Dock Of The Bay (Steve Cropper & Otis Redding)

03 - Mockingbird (Isaac Hayes, David Porter, Chales & Inez Foxx)

04 - Any Less Than This (Michael Ruff)

05 -'Til They Take My Heart Away (Steve Porcaro & Clair Marlo)

06 - Life Is What You Make It (Bunny Hull & Jud Friedman)

07 - Good Friends (Bill Champlin)

08 - Wise To The Lines (Robbie Buchanan & Charlie Dore)

09 - Show Your Children Love (Pat & Colleen Coil)

10 - Good Vibrations (Brian Wilson & Mike Love)

11 - I've Got The Music In Me (Blas Boshell)

12 - Dancing In The Street (Ivory Joe Hunter, William Stevenson & Marvin Gaye)

13 - Time Will Bring You Love (Bill Champlin)

Executive Producers : Doug Sax & Lincoln Mayorga

Compilation Produced by Eric Conn

Mastered by Gavin Lurssen, The Mastering Lab

01 - What Is Hip 

Tower Of Power

Arranged by Greg Adams

Produced & Engineered by Lary Brown

Recorded at Sheffield Lab Studios, MGM Sound Stage One, Los Angeles

Saxophone : Emilio Castillo, Stephen Kupka, Lenny Pickett

Brass : Greg Adams, Mic Gillette, Rick Waychestko

Guitar : Willy Fulton

Drums : Mark Sanders

Vocal : Michael Jeffries

Keyboards : Chester Thompson

Bass : Vito San Filippo

Percussion : Victor Feldman

Back Up Singers : Jim Gilstrap, Edie Lehmann, Oren Waters

02 - Dock Of The Bay 

Lincoln Mayorga

Produced by Doug Sax & Lincoln Mayorga

Engineered by Bill Schnee

Recorded at Producer's Workshop, Hollywood

Guitars : Mike Anthony, Mike Deasy

Electric Piano : Joanne Grauer

Percussion : Victor Feldman, Gary Coleman

Bass : Larry Knechtel

Drums : Jim Keltner

Tenor Sax : Plas Johnson

Piano, Harpsichord : Lincoln Mayorga

03 - Mockingbird 

The Power Of Seven

Produced by Jeffrey Weber

Engineered by Jim Scheffler

Recorded at Ocean Way Studios, Los Angeles

Lead vocals : Clydene Jackson Edwards, Alfie Silas

Vocals : Mona Lisa Young, Myrna Matthews, Maxi Anderson, Carmen Twillie, Yvonne Williams

Keyboards : John Beasley

Drums : John 'JR' Robinson

Bass : Neil Stubenhaus

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.

Percussion : Luis Conte, Michael Fisher, Bill Summers, Chris Trujillo

Background vocals : The Power Of Seven

04 - Any Less Than This 

Michael Ruff

Produced by Clair Marlo

Engineered by George Massenburg

Recorded at Ocean Way Studios, Los Angeles

Lead vocal & Midi Piano : Michael Ruff

Drums : Per Lindvall

Bass : Lars Danielsson

Percussion : Luis Conte, Michael Shapiro

Electric Guitar : Henrik Janson

B-3 Organ : Pat Coil

Trombone : Nils Landgren

Background vocals : Nadia Ruff, Mark Lennon

05 -'Til They Take My Heart Away 

Clair Marlo

Produced by Ron Hitchcock

Engineered by Bill Schnee

Recorded at Schnee Studio, Los Angeles

Vocal : Clair Marlo

Keyboards : Randy Kerber

Synthesizers : Steve Porcaro

Electric Guitar : Dean Parks

Acoustic Guitar : George Doering

Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar

Drums : Jeff Porcaro

Percussion : Luis Conte

Background vocals : Darlene Koldenhoven, Susan Stevens, Gail Farrell & Scottie Haskell

06 - Life Is What You Make It 

LA Mass Choir

Produced by Jeffrey Weber

Engineered by Al Schmitt

Recorded at Schnee Studio, Los Angeles

Lead vocal : Donny Gerrard

Drums : John 'JR' Robinson

Bass : Nathan East

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.

Piano : Laythan Amor

Keyboards : Mike Watts

Percussion : Michael Fisher

07 - Good Friends 

Bill Champlin

Produced by Jeffrey Weber

Engineered by Al Schmitt

Recorded at Schnee Studio, Los Angeles

Lead vocal, Keyboards : Bill Champlin

Drums : Tris Imboden

Bass : George Hawkins

Electric Guitar : Kevin Dukes

Acoustic Guitar : Dawayne Bailey

Piano : David Benoit

Background vocals : The Power Of Seven

08 - Wise To The Lines 

Sheffield Track Team

Produced by Doug Sax

Engineered by Bill Schnee

Recorded at Sheffield Lab Studios, MGM Sound Stage One, Los Angeles

Keyboards : James Newton Howard, Robbie Buchanan

Bass : Nathan East

Drums : Carlos Vega

Guitar : Michael Landau

Percussion : Lenny Castro

09 - Show Your Children Love 

Phil Perry

Produced by Clair Marlo

Engineered by Mick Guzauski

Recorded at Ocean Way Studios, Los Angeles

Lead vocal : Phil Perry

Piano : Pat Coil

Bass : John Patitucci

Drums : Will Kennedy

Guitar : Dean Parks

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

Synthesizers : Russell Ferrante

Sax : Tom Scott

Background vocals : The Power Of Seven

10 - Good Vibrations 

Freeway Philharmonic

Produced by Jeffrey Weber

Engineered by Jim Scheffler

Recorded at O'Henry Sound Studios, Burbank

Guitar : Robert Stanton

Chapman Stick : Larry Tuttle

Drums : Scott Jackson

Viola : Novi Novog

11 - I've Got The Music In Me 

Thelma Houston

Produced & Engineered by Bill Schnee

Recorded at The Producers Workshop, Hollywood

Vocals : Thelma Houston

Keyboards : Larry Knechtel, Michael Omartian

Guitars : Larry Carlton, Dean Parks

Bass : Reinie Press

Drums : Jim Keltner

Percussion : Gary Coleman, Victor Feldman

Trumpets : Chuck Findley, Paul Hubinon

Trombone, Bass Trombone : Dick 'Slyde' Hyde, Lew McCreary

Saxophones & Flutes : Jim Horn, Tom Scott

French Horn : Richard Perissi

Background vocals : Morgan Ames, Jim Gilstrap, Myrna Matthews, Marti McCall, Lisa Roberts, Jackie Ward

12 - Dancing In The Street 

Mona Lisa Young

Produced by Jeffrey Weber

Engineered by Jim Scheffler

Recorded at Ocean Way Studios, Los Angeles

Vocals : Mona Lisa Young

Keyboards : Bill Meyers

Drums : John 'JR' Robinson

Bass : Neil Stubenhaus

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr., Sheldon Reynolds

Percussion : Luis Conte

Sax : Gerald Albright, Gary Herbig

Trombone : Alan Kaplan

Trumpet : Rick Baptist

13 - Time Will Bring You Love

Bill Champlin

Produced by Jeffrey Weber

Engineered by Al Schmitt

Recorded at Schnee Studios, Los Angeles

Lead vocal, Acoustic Guitar : Bill Champlin

Drums : Tris Imboden

Bass : George Hawkins

Acoustic Guitar : Kevin Dukes, Dawayne Bailey

Piano : David Benoit

Background vocals : The Power Of Seven

Funkisch feat. Andreas Aleman & Michael Ruff "You Walk Away" (2023) -Westcoast Rock-

Label : /

01 - You Walk Away (Michael Ruff)

Andreas Aleman : Lead vocals & Keyboards

Michael Ruff : Lead vocals & Synth

Jonas André : Electric Bass & Electric Guitar

Jesper Lange : Drums

Mikko Paavola : Electric Guitar

Jonas Öijvall : Organ

Måns Block : Percussion

Ingela Olson : Backing vocals

Emeli André : Backing vocals

Jens Petter Antonsen : Trumpet & Trombone

Magnus Bakken : Saxophones

Produced by Andreas Aleman & Jonas André

Recorded at Kultivator Studio by Jonas André & Jonas Olofsson

Mixed by Jonas André

Mastered by Eric Broyhill

Various Artists "A Jazz Christmas - A Windham Hill Collection" (1998) -Christmas Music / Smooth Jazz / Westcoast Jazz-

Label : Windham Hill Jazz

01 - The Christmas Song (Mel Tormé & Robert Wells)

02 - Celebrate It's Christmas Time (Doc Powell)

03 - Oh, Christmas Tree (Traditional)

04 - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane)

05 - Seasoned Greetings: Greensleeves / Christmas Waltz (Traditional) / (Sammy Cahn & Jule Styne)

06 - Silent Night (Traditional)

07 - Colour Naturelle (Natural Colour) (Todd Cochran)

08 - This Christmas (Donny Hathaway & Nadine McKinnor)

09 - Deck The Halls (Traditional)

10 - A Child Is Born (Thad Jones & Alec Wilder)

11 - Oh Little Town Of Bethlehem (Traditional)

12 - We Three King (J.H. Hopkins)

13 - Dreams Come True (Jim Brickman)

Compilation Mastered at One One One by Bill Dooley

Los Angeles, California

A&R : Patrick Clifford

01 - The Christmas Song

The Braxton Brothers

Nelson Braxton : 6 String Bass, Keyboards, Programming

Wayne Braxton : Tenor & Alto Saxophones

Ray Obiedo : Electric Guitar

Peter Horvath : Piano

Tommy Bradford : Drums

Produced by The Braxton Brotthers

Recorded at Gemini Recording, San Francisco, CA & at FM Studios, Emmeryville, CA

Mixed by Ken Kessie & The Braxton Brothers at FM Studios, Emmeryville, CA

02 - Celebrate It's Christmas Time

Topcats featuring Gerald Spikes, Frank Ingram & Freddie Flewellen

Gerald Spikes : Soprano Saxophone

Frank Ingram : Vocalist

Freddie Flewellen : Bass

Produced by Doc Powell for Rock Dockey Music

Mixed by Doc Powell in Los Angeles, CA

03 - Oh, Christmas Tree

W.G. Snuffy Walden & Michael Ruff

Arranged by W.G. Snuffy Walden & Michael Ruff

W.G. Snuffy Walden : Guitar

Michael Ruff : Piano

Kevin Brandon : Bass

Joey Heredia : Drums

Renato Neto : Keyboard

Produced by W.G. Snuffy Walden

Recorded by Avi Kipper at Taylor Made Studio, Woodland Hills, CA

Mixed by W.G. Snuffy Walden & Avi Kipper

04 - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

Lani Hall

Lani Hall : Vocal

Corky Hale : Harp

Produced by Herb Alpert & Lani Hall

Production Engineer : Dave Perlman

Recorded & Mixed by Alan Meyerson at Sandbox Studios, Santa Monica, CA

05 - Seasoned Greetings: Greensleeves / Christmas Waltz

This Medley Arranged by Tim Weisberg & David Benoit

Tim Weisberg : Flutes

David Benoit : Acoustic Piano

Ken Wild : Acoustic Bass

John Ferraro : Drums

Produced by David Benoit, Tim Weisberg & Clark Germain

Arranged by David Benoit &  Tim Weisberg

Recorded & Mixed by Clark Germain at 29th Street Studio, Torrance, CA

06 - Silent Night

Hiroshima

Arranged by Kimo Cornwell & Hiroshima

Kimo Cornwell : Keyboards, Synthesizers & Programming

June Kuramoto : Koto

Danny Yamamoto : Drums

Dan Kuramoto : Additional Programming

Kimaya Seward : Lead & Background vocals

Produced by Dan Kuramoto

Recorded & Mixed by Dave Knight

07 - Colour Naturelle (Natural Colour)

Todd Cochran

Todd Cochran : Steinway D Hamburg Concert Grand Piano, Electronic Keyboards

Trey Henry : Acoustic Bass

Dave Tull : Drums

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Produced by Todd Cochran for Cochran Music

Recorded & Mixed by Bernie Kirsh at Mad Hatter Studios, Los Angeles, CA

08 - This Christmas

Etta James

Etta James : Vocal

Josh Sklair : Guitar

Frankie Crawford : Keyboard

Donto James : Drums

Sametto James : Bass

Produced by Etta James

Co-Produced by Josh Sklair, Donto James & Sametto James

Recorded at Ft. Athens Studio, Riverside, CA

Engineer : Donto James

Assistant Engineer : Sametto James

Mixed at Conway Studios, Los Angeles, CA

Mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering

09 - Deck The Halls

Larry Coryell

Arranged by Larry Coryell

Larry Corryel : Acoustic Guitar

Produced by Ken Rich

Recorded April 24, 1998

Mastered by Ken Rich in New York, NY

10 - A Child Is Born

Ricky Peterson

Ricky Peterson : Lead vocal, Orchestra Arrangement & Performance, Organ, Piano, Additional Synthesizers

Paul Peterson : Drums

Billy Peterson : Bass

Produced by Ricky Peterson & Paul Peterson

Arranged by Ricky Peterson

Engineered by Steve Wiese, Paul Peterson & Ricky Peterson

Mixed by Tom Tucker Sr.

Recorded & Mixed at Creation Audio, Minneapolis, Minnesota

11 - Oh Little Town Of Bethlehem

Paul Horn

Arranged by Jeffrey Haskell

Paul Horn : Flute

Jeffrey Haskell : Keyboards

Produced by Paul Horn & Jeffrey Haskell

Recorded by Jim Brady at Jim Brady Recording Studios, Tuscon, Arizona

Mixed by Jeffrey Haskell & Jim Brady

12 - We Three King

Earl Klugh

Arranged by Earl Klugh

Earl Klugh : Piano & Keyboards

Stefan Dickerson : Guitars & Keyboards

Al Turner : Bass, Drums & Percussion

Adapted & Produced by Earl Klugh for Earl Klugh Incorporated

Recorded by Eric Morgensen at Studio A, Dearborn, Michigan

Assisted by Todd Fairall

Additional Recorded & Mixed by Gerard Smerak at Vanguard Recording Studio, Oak Park, Michigan

Assisted by Jamie Squillace

13 - Dreams Come True

Jim Brickman

Jim Brickman : Piano

Norbert Stachel : Soprano Saxophone

Dan Shea : Keyboards, Bass, Drum & Rhythm Programming, Sound Design

Executive Producer : Jim Brickman & David Pringle

Produced & Arranged by Dan Shea

Recorded at MegaTrax, Hollywood, CA & WallyWorld Studios

Piano Engineered by Eddie King

Additional Engineering by Dan Shea, David Gleeson & Tyson Leeper

Mixed by Dan Shea at WallyWorld Studios

Assisted by David Gleeson

Mastered by Steve Hall at Future Disc, Los Angeles, CA 'July 1997