Peabo Bryson "If Ever You're In My Arms Again" (1984) -Westcoast Soul-

Label : Warner-Pioneer Corporation

 Side One

01 - If Ever You're In My Arms Again (Michael Masser, Tom Snow & Cynthia Weil)

Side Two

01 - There's No Getting Over You (Peabo Bryson)

From the Album 'Straight From The Heart' (1984)

Side One

01 - If Ever You're In My Arms Again

Produced by Michael Masser for Prince Street Productions, Inc.

Randy Kerber : Piano, Yamaha DX7
Tom Snow : Fender Rhodes
Neil Stubenhaus : Bass
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitars
Carlos Vega : Drums
Strings Arranged & Conducted by Lee Holdridge
Rhythm Tracks Arranged by Gene Page & Michael Masser
Debra Thomas & Richard Marx : Background vocals

Side Two

01 - There's No Getting Over You

Produced by Peabo Bryson

Peabo Bryson : Yamaha DX7
Myra Walker : Yamaha DX7
Trammell Starks : Memory Moog, Yamaha DX7
Arranged by Peabo Bryson

Peabo Bryson "Peabo" (1976) -Soul-

Label : Bullet Records

 Side 1

01 - Just Another Day* (Peabo Bryson)

02 - Do You Believe In Love* (Paul David & Peabo Bryson)

03 - It's Just A Matter Of Time* (Peabo Bryson)

04 - I Can Make It Better° (Peabo Bryson)

05 - You Bring Out The Best In Me° (Peabo Bryson)

Side 2

01 - Smile** (Peabo Bryson)

02 - Underground Music* (Peabo Bryson)

03 - Lovely Lady° (Peabo Bryson)

04 - Let The Music Play° (Peabo Bryson)

05 - God Is On Our Side°° (Peabo Bryson)

°Recorded at Wally Heider Recording Studio with the 'L.A. Rhythm Section' : Ed Greene, Ray Parker Jr., Gary Coleman, Henry Davis, Sylvester Rivers, Richard Littlefield, Bobbye Hall, David T. Walker

**Recorded at Web IV Recording Studios with 'The Bottom & Co. Rhythm Section : Jessie Boyce, Freddie Birdwell, Sanchez Harley, John Helms, Freeman Brown

*Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound with 'the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section' : Barry Beckett, David Hood, Jimmy Johnson, Roger Hawkins, Jesse Carr

°°Recorded at Web IV Recording Studios with 'The Bang Rhythm Section' : Peabo Bryson, Ronn Price, Thom Fowle, Beaver Parker

Background vocals : Luther Vandross, Diane Sumler, Robin Clark, Troy Keyes, Cissy Houston, Ed Seay, Hilda Harris & Maeretha Stewart

All Songs Written, Composed & Produced by Peabo Bryson (with the exception of "Do You Believe In Love" by Paul Davis & Peabo Bryson)

All Songs Arranged by Gene Page except "Smile" & "I Can Make It Better" Arranged by Michael Zager

This Album was Mixed at Sound Ideas in New York City

Engineers : Ed Seay, Rick Rowe & Tom Roberts

Executive Producers : Eddie & Ilene Biscoe

Larry Coryell "I'll Be Over You" (1995) -Smooth Jazz / Jazz Funk-

Label : CTI Records

 01 - I'll Be Over You* (Steve Lukather & Randy Goodrum)

02 - Redwing*** (Kennan Keating, Mark Sherman & Larry Coryell)

03 - Tonight's The Night* (Chuck Loeb, Carmen Cuesta, Peabo Bryson, Steve Horlick & Janet Weir)

04 - Try A Little Tenderness* (Campbell-Wood & Connelly)

05 - St. Louis Blues** (WC Handy)

06 - For The Love Of You* (The Isley Brothers)

07 - Nightshade (Grover Washington Jr., Larry Coryell & Chuck Loeb)

08 - This Love Of Ours* (Chuck Loeb, Carmen Cuesta & Vaneese Thomas)

09 - Before Dawn** (Larry Coryell & Mark Sherman)

10 - Cumulus** (Mark Sherman)

11 - Better Get Hit In Your Soul (Charles Mingus)

Produced by Creed Taylor

*Co-Produced by Chuck Loeb

**Co-Produced by Mark Sherman

***Co-Produced by Mark Sherman & Kennan Keating

Album Engineered & Mixed by Kennan Keating except where noted

John W. Taylor : CD Coordination

Album Recorded at :

Easthill Studios, NYC

Unique Recording Studios, NYC

Carriage House Studios, CT

Platinum Island Studios, NYC & The Power Station, NYC

01 - I'll Be Over You

Larry Coryell : Gibson Super 400 Electric Guitar

Chuck Loeb : Electric Guitar, Arranging

Peabo Bryson : Vocals

Sharon Bryant : Background vocals

Grover Washington Jr. : Soprano Saxophone

Steve Ferrone : Drums

Rick Bottari : Keyboard, Programming

Will Lee : Bass

Phil Magnotti : Engineer

Kennan Keating : Additional Engineering

02 - Redwing

Larry Coryell : '66 Ramirez Flamenco Guitar & Godin 12-String Electric Guitar

Donald Harrison : Soprano Saxophone

Tracy Wormword : Bass

Mark Sherman : Arranging, Programming, Keyboards, Vibes

Zach Danziger : Drums

03 - Tonight's The Night

Larry Coryell : Gibson Super 400 Electric Guitar

Peabo Bryson : Vocals

Grover Washington Jr. : Tenor Saxophone

Chuck Loeb : Guitar, Synth & Additional Keyboards

Chris Parks : Keyboard, Drum Programming

Sharon Bryant : Background vocals

Mark Sherman : Additional Keyboards

Phil Magnotti : Engineer

Kennan Keating : Additional Engineering

04 - Try A Little Tenderness

Larry Coryell : '66 Ramirez Flamenco Guitar (Left Channel)

Chuck Loeb : '66 Ramirez Flamenco Guitar (Right Channel), Keyboards & Electric Guitar

Zach Danziger : Drums

Chuck Loeb : Arranging, Guitar, Synth & Keyboards

05 - St. Louis Blues

Larry Coryell : Gibson Super 400 Electric Guitar

Donald Harrison : Tenor Saxophone, Vocals

Mark Sherman : Arranging, Programming & Keyboards

Chuck Loeb : Rhythm Guitars

Zach Danziger : Drums

Dan Heymann : Piano

06 - For The Love Of You

Larry Coryell : Gibson Super 400 Electric Guitar

Chuck Loeb : Arranging & Electric Guitar

Mark Sherman : Vibes, Percussion

Tracy Wormworth : Bass

David Charles : Percussion

Vaneese Thomas, Carmen Cuesta, Lani Groves : Background Singers

Zach Danziger : Drums

Phil Magnotti & Larry Alexander : Engineers

Kennan Keating : Additional Production & Recording

07 - Nightshade

Larry Coryell : Gibson Super 400 Guitar

Chuck Loeb : Arranging & Programming, Additional Engineering

Grover Washington Jr. : Tenor Soprano Saxophone

Phil Magnotti : Engineer

Kennan Keating : Additional Engineering

08 - This Love Of Ours

Larry Coryell : Gibson Super 400 Electric Guitar

Donald Harrison : Soprano Saxophone

Chuck Loeb : Programming & Electric Guitar

Zach Danziger : Drums

09 - Before Dawn

Larry Coryell : '66 Ramirez Flamenco Guitar

Mark Sherman : Arranging, Programming, Keyboards & Vibes

Zach Danziger : Drums

10 - Cumulus

Larry Coryell : '66 Ramirez Flamenco Guitar

Mark Sherman : Arranging, Programming, Keyboards & Vibes

Zach Danziger : Drums

11 - Better Get Hit In Your Soul

Larry Coryell : Gibson Super 400 Electric Guitar

Chuck Loeb : Electric Guitar (Right Channel)

Larry Coryell "I'll Be Over You" (1995) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : CTI Records

 01 - I'll Be Over You (Radio Mix) (Steve Lukather & Randy Goodrum)

02 - I'll Be Over You (Instrumental Mix) (Steve Lukather & Randy Goodrum)

03 - I'll Be Over You (Full Length Mix) (Steve Lukather & Randy Goodrum)

04 - Nightshade (Grover Washington Jr., Larry Coryell & Chuck Loeb)

05 - (Angel On Sunset) Bumpin' On Sunset (Wes Montgomery)

Produced by Creed Taylor

Co-Produced by Chuck Loeb

From the new Larry Coryell Release 'I'll Be Over You'

01 - I'll Be Over You 

Radio Mix

Featuring Peabo Bryson & Grover Washington Jr.

02 - I'll Be Over You 

Instrumental Mix

Featuring Grover Washington Jr.

03 - I'll Be Over You 

Full Length Mix

Featuring Peabo Bryson & Grover Washington Jr.

04 - Nightshade

Featuring Grover Washington Jr.

05 - (Angel On Sunset) Bumpin' On Sunset

Sampled from Wes Montgomery's Bumpin' On Sunset

From Larry Coryell's 'Fallen Angel' on CTI Compact Disc (67236-2) & Cassettes (67236-4)

Jason Miles "People 'A Musical Celebration Of Diversity'" (2025) -Jazz Pop-

Label : /

 01 - Welcome To Our World (Lebo M)

02 - How Wonderful We Are (Kathy Byalick & John 'Skip' Anderson)

03 - Garden Of Delight (Heavy D, Nona Hendryx & Joshua Greene)

04 - Under The Sam Sun (Clifford Carter)

05 - Cara's Theme (Jason Miles & Dave Koz)

06 - Festa Brasilera (Ivan Lins, Vitor Martins & Kathy Byalick)

07 - The Body Song (Brenda Russell)

08 - Children Of The World (Nona Hendryx & Jason Miles)

09 - Believing (Jason Miles & Porter Carroll Jr.)

10 - Reunion (Jason Miles)

11 - The Playing Field (Jason Miles & Daddy Shakespeare)

12 - Children Of The World (Roots Dance Mix) (Nona Hendryx & Jason Miles)

13 - Children Of The World (Dance Radio) (Nona Hendryx & Jason Miles)

Produced by Jason Miles

Mixed by Frank Filipetti

01 - Welcome To Our World 

Lebo M & South African Choir : Vocals

Steve Gadd : Drums

Cyro Baptista : Percussion

Bakithi Kumalo : Bass

Robbie Neville : Guitar

Jason Miles & Lebo M : Keyboards & Programming

02 - How Wonderful We Are 

Peabo Bryson & Lea Salonga : Vocals

Skip Anderson : Keyboards & Programming

Jason Miles : Additional Keyboards

Bill Washer : Guitar

Fernando Saunders : Bass

Cyro Baptista : Percussion

03 - Garden Of Delight 

Heavy D : Vocal

Jean McClain, James Hough : BG Vocals

Bob Berg : Tenor Sax Solo

Poke : Keyboards & Drum Programming

Meshell Ndegeocello : Bass

William Patterson : Guitar

04 - Under The Sam Sun 

Vanessa Williams : Vocals

Jason Miles & Clifford Carter : Keyboards & Programming

Buddy Williams : Drums

Bob Berg : Soprano Sax

Cyro Baptista : Birimbau

Porter Carroll, Sharon Bryant, Leslie Miller : BG Vocals

05 - Cara's Theme 

Dave Koz : Saxophones

Jason Miles : Keyboards & Programming

Bill Washer : Guitar

Meshell Ndegeocello : Synth Bass

06 - Festa Brasilera 

Ivan Lins & Chaka Khan : Vocals

Jason Miles : Keyboards

Cyro Baptista : Percussion & Pushador

Steve Gadd : Drums

Adam Dorn : Bass

Bill Washer : Acoustic Guitar

Dean Brown : Electric Guitar

Bob Berg : Tenor Sax

Andy Narrell : Steel Drums

07 - The Body Song 

Brenda Russell & Al Jarreau : Vocals

Jason Miles : Keyboards & Programming

Andy Narell : Steel Drums

Bill Washer : Guitar

Fernando Saunders : Bass

Buddy Williams : Drums

08 - Children Of The World 

Vocal Arrangement by Gary Hines & Jason Miles

Jason Miles : Keyboards & Programming

Eddie Martinez : Guitar

Lorenza Ponce : Violin

09 - Believing 

Peabo Bryson & Sharon Bryant : Vocals

Jason Miles : Keyboards & Programming

Jason Miles & Porter Carroll Jr. : Drum Programming

Bill Washer : Guitar

Boney James : Alto Sax

Sharon Bryant, Porter Carroll Jr., Myriam Valle, Dewayne Greyman : BG Vocals

10 - Reunion 

Jason Miles : Keyboards & Programming

Bob Berg : Tenor Sax

Bill Washer : Guitar

Adam Dorn : Bass

Cyro Baptista : Percussion

11 - The Playing Field 

Grover Washington Jr. : Soprano Sax

Jason Miles : Keyboards & Programming

Steve Lukather : Guitar Solo

Dean Brown : Rhythm Guitar

Will Lee : Bass

Jim Pugh : Trombone

Tal Bergman : Drums

Rap by Daddy Shakespear - David Allen Woods

12 - Children Of The World 

Roots Dance Mix

Junior Vasquez : Producer

R. Denis Mitchel : Mix Engineer

Gomi : Additional Programming

13 - Children Of The World 

Dance Radio

Minnie Riperton "Love Lives Forever" (1980) -Smooth Soul / Westcoast Soul-

Label : Capitol Records

 1

01 - Here We Go (Minnie Riperton, Richard Rudolph & Art Phillips)

02 - I'm In Love Again (Minnie Riperton & Richard Rudolph)

03 - Strange Affair (Minnie Riperton, Richard Rudolph & Marlo Henderson)

2

01 - Island In The Sun (Minnie Riperton & Richard Rudolph)

02 - Give Me Time (Leonard Caston & Lila Hurtado)

03 - You Take My Breath Away (Minnie Riperton, Richard Rudolph & Randy Waldman)

04 - The Song Of Life (La-La-La) (Minnie Riperton, Richard Rudolph, Leonard Caston & Judy Weider)

Produced by Richard Rudolph for Marc-Maya Productions, Inc. & Johnny Pate for Etap, Inc.

Arranged, Orchestrated & Conducted by Johnny Pate

Minnie Riperton's Vocal Performances Produced by Leonard Caston

Executive Producer : Dr. Cecil Hale

Engineered by Bob Mockler

Recorded & Mixed at Hollywood Sound Recorders

Re-mixed by Bob Mockler, Dick Rudolph & Johnny Pate at Hollywood Sound on All Songs except "Strange Affair" re-mixed by Gary Olazabal, Dick Rudolph & Johnny Pate at Wonderland Studios

Mastered by Bernie Grundman at A&M Studios

Music Preparation : Eric Niam

Musicians :

Lenny Castro : Percussion

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Abraham Laboriel : Bass

Harvey Mason : Drums

Greg Phillinganes : Keyboards & Synthesizers

Lee Ritenour : Guitar

Tennyson Stephens : Acoustic Guitar

Gerry Vinci : Concertmaster

Gayle Levant : Harp

Background vocals : Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters & Stephanie Spruill

1

01 - Here We Go

Roberta Flack : Vocals

Peabo Bryson : Vocals

Tom Scott : Tenor Sax Solo

02 - I'm In Love Again

Michael Jackson : Vocals

Hubert Laws : Flute Solo

03 - Strange Affair

Michael Boddicker : Synthesizer

2

01 - Island In The Sun

Tom Scott : Tenor Sax Solo

02 - Give Me Time

Stevie Wonder : Harmonica Solo

Gerry Vinci : Violin Solo

03 - You Take My Breath Away

George Benson : Vocals

04 - The Song Of Life (La-La-La)

Patrice Rushen : Vocals & Electric Piano

Roberta Flack "The Very Best Of Roberta Flack" (2006) -Smooth Soul / Westcoast Soul / Pop Soul / Adult Contemporary-

Label : Rhino Entertainment Company

 01 - Killing Me Softly With His Song (Norman Gimbel & Charles Fox)

02 - Where Is The Love (Ralph MacDonald & William Salter)

03 - Feel Like Makin' Love (Eugene McDaniels)

04 - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (Ewan McColl)

05 - And So It Goes (Maya Angelou, Roberta Flack & Barry Miles)

06 - Tonight, I Celebrate My Love (Michael Masser & Gerry Goffin)

07 - The Closer I Get To You (James Mtume & Reggie Lucas)

08 - 'Til The Morning Comes (Ralph MacDonald, William Salter & Casey Daniels)

09 - Back Together Again (James Mtume & Reggie Lucas)

10 - Making Love (Carole Bayer Sager, Burt Bacharach & Bruce Roberts)

11 - Only Heaven Can Wait (For Love) (Roberta Flack & Eric Mercury)

12 - Set The Night To Music (Diane Warren)

13 - You Are My Heaven (Stevie Wonder & Eric Mercury)

14 - Oasis (Marcus Miller & Mark Stephens)

15 - Don't Make Me Wait Too Long (Stevie Wonder)

16 - And So It Goes (Reprise) (Maya Angelou, Roberta Flack & Barry Miles)

17 - Trade Winds (Ralph MacDonald & William Salter)

Original Recordings Produced by Joel Dorn, Rubina Flake, Arif Mardin, Joe Ferla, Eugene McDaniels, Marcus Miller, Roberta Flack, Eric Mercury, Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager, Ralph MacDonald, William Eaton & William Salter

Compilation Produced by Johnny 'D' De Mairo

A&R / Project Supervision : Karen Ahmed

Remastering : Rick Essig

01 - Killing Me Softly With His Song

Produced by Joel Dorn

Engineered by Gene Paul

Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, NYC

Roberta Flack : Vocals, Electric Piano, Arrangement

Hugh McCracken : Guitar

Ron Carter : Bass

Ray Lucas : Drums

Ralph MacDonald : Percussion

From 'Killing Me Softly', Atlantic #7271 (8/73)

Also issued as Atlantic Single #2940 (1/73); Pop #1, R&B #1

02 - Where Is The Love

Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway

Produced by Joel Dorn & Arif Mardin

Engineered by Jimmy Douglass

Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, NYC

Roberta Flack : Vocals

Donny Hathaway : Vocals, Electric Piano

Eric Gale : Guitar

Chuck Rainey : Bass

Bernard Purdie : Drums

Ralph MacDonald : Percussion

Jack Jennings : Vibes

Strings & Woodwinds Arranged by Arif Mardin

From 'Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway', Atlantic #7216 (5/72)

Also issued as Atlantic Single #2879 (6/72); Pop #5, R&B #1

03 - Feel Like Makin' Love

Produced by Rubina Flake

Engineered by Harry Yarmack

Recorded at Bell Sound Studio, NYC

Arranged by L. Leon Pendarvis with Rubina Flake

From 'Feel Like Makin' Love', Atlantic #18131 (4/75)

Also issued as Atlantic Single #3025 (6/74); Pop #1, R&B #1

04 - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

Produced by Joel Dorn

Engineered by William Arlt

Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, NYC

Roberta Flack : Piano, Vocals

John Pizzarelli : Guitar

Ron Carter : Bass

Ray Lucas : Drums

With / Emmanuel Green, Gene Orloff : Violins

Alfred Brown, Selwart Clarke, Theodore Israel : Violas

Charles McCracken, George Ricci : Cellos

Strings Arranged & Conducted by William Fischer

From 'First Take', Atlantic #8230 (1/70)

Also issued as Atlantic Single #2864 (3/72); Pop #1, R&B #4

05 - And So It Goes

Produced & Arranged by Jerry Hey & Barry Miles

Engineered by Richard McKernan, Darren Klein, Eric Calvi

Recorded at Conway Studios, Los Angeles, CA ; Sunset Sound, Los Angeles, CA ; Right Track Studios, NYC

Roberta Flack : Vocals, Background vocals

Michael Landau : Guitar 

Earl Klugh : Acoustic Guitar

Barry Miles, Randy Kerber, Larry Williams : Synthesizers

Neil Stubenhaus : Bass

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Michael Fisher : Percussion

Phil Perry, Gabrielle Goodman : Background vocals

From 'Oasis', Atlantic #81916 (11/88)

06 - Tonight, I Celebrate My Love

Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack

Produced by Michael Masser

Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson : Vocals

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Randy Kerber : Piano

Nathan East : Bass

Carlos Vega : Drums

Gene Page : Orchestration, Rhythm

Michael Masser : Rhythm

From 'Born To Love' (by Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack), Capitol #12284 (8/83)

Also issued as Capitol Single #5242 (7/83); Pop #16, R&B #5

07 - The Closer I Get To You

With Donny Hathaway

Produced by Rubina Flake, Joe Ferla, Eugene McDaniels

Recorded at Hit Factory, NYC & Paul Serano Studios, Chicago

From 'Blue Lights In The Basement', Atlantic #19149 (12/77)

Also issued as Atlantic Single #3463 (2/78); Pop #2, R&B #1

08 - 'Til The Morning Comes

Produced by Ralph MacDonald, William Eaton, Roberta Flack & William Salter

Engineered by Richard Alderson, Elliott Scheiner, Brad Lee, Carla Bandanni, Ed Rak, Ollie Cotton

Recorded at Rosebud Recording Studio, NYC

Arranged by William Eaton

Roberta Flack : Vocals

Eric Gale : Guitar

Richard Tee : Fender Rhodes

Paul Griffin : OBX Synthesizer

Marcus Miller : Bass

Steve Gadd : Drums

Ralph MacDonald : Percussion

Vivian Cherry, Kacey Cisyk, Diva Gray, Frank Floyd, Zack Saunders, William Eaton : Background vocals

From 'I'm The One', Atlantic #19354 (6/82)

Also issued as Atlantic Single #4068 (7/82)

09 - Back Together Again

With Donny Hathaway

Produced by Roberta Flack & Eric Mercury

Engineered by Howard Lindeman

Arranged by James Mtume

Additional Horns & Strings : Ray Chew

Background Arrangements : Gwen Guthrie & Luther Vandross

From 'Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway', Atlantic #16013 (3/80)

Also issued as Atlantic Single #3627 (5/80); Pop #56, R&B #8

10 - Making Love

Produced by Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager

Engineered by Bruce Swedien

Recorded at Westlake Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA

Roberta Flack : Vocals

Lee Ritenour : Guitar

Burt Bacharach, Craig Huntley : Synthesizers

Richard Tee : Piano

Neil Stubenhaus : Bass

Jim Keltner : Drums

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

From 'I'm The One', Atlantic #19354 (6/82)

Also issued as Atlantic Single #4005 (3/82); Pop #13, R&B #29

11 - Only Heaven Can Wait (For Love)

Produced by Roberta Flack & Eric Mercury

Engineered by Howard Lindeman

Arranged by Roberta Flack

String Arrangements : Armando Noriega

From 'Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway', Atlantic #16013 (3/80)

12 - Set The Night To Music

Roberta Flack & Maxi Priest

Produced by Arif Mardin

Engineered by Michael O'Reilly

Arranged by Robbie Kondor

Strings Arranged & Conducted by Arif Mardin

Roberta Flack & Maxi Priest : Vocals

Robbie Kondor : Keyboards, Programming

Sammy Merendino : Drum Programming

Erroll 'Crusher' Bennett : Percussion

Jerry Barnes, Katreese Barnes : Background vocals

From 'Set The Night To Music', Atlantic #82321 (11/91)

Also issued as Atlantic Single #87607 (9/91); Pop #6, R&B #45

13 - You Are My Heaven

With Donny Hathaway

Produced by Roberta Flack & Eric Mercury

Basic Tracks & Vocals Produced by Arif Mardin & Roberta Flack

Engineered by Howard Lindeman

Donny Hathaway : Featured Vocals

Eleanore Mills : Featured Background vocals

From 'Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway', Atlantic #16013 (3/80)

14 - Oasis

Produced by Marcus Miller

Engineered by Bruce Miller, Scott Mabuchi

Recorded at Right Track Studios, NYC ; Master Sound Astoria, Astoria, NY ; Skyline Studios, NY

Roberta Flack : Vocals, Background vocals

Marcus Miller : Bass, Keyboards, Background vocals

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone Solo

Buddy Williams : Drums

Steve Thornton : Percussion

Jason Miles : Synthesizer Programming

Lani Groves, Claus Mondlaine, Brenda White-King, Dennis Collins, Mark Stephens : Background vocals

From 'Oasis', Atlantic #81916 (11/88)

Also issued as Atlantic Single #88996 (10/88); R&B #1

15 - Don't Make Me Wait Too Long

Produced by Roberta Flack & Eric Mercury

Engineered by Howard Lindeman

String Arrangement by Paul Riser

Extra Special Thanks to Stevie Wonder

From 'Roberta Flack Featuring Donny Hathaway', Atlantic #16013 (3/80)

16 - And So It Goes (Reprise)

Produced & Arranged by Jerry Hey & Barry Miles

Engineered by Richard McKernan, Darren Klein, Eric Calvi

Recorded at Conway Studios, Los Angeles, CA ; Sunset Sound, Los Angeles, CA ; Right Track Studios, NYC

Roberta Flack : Vocals, Background vocals

Michael Landau : Guitar 

Earl Klugh : Acoustic Guitar

Barry Miles, Randy Kerber, Larry Williams : Synthesizers

Neil Stubenhaus : Bass

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Michael Fisher : Percussion

Phil Perry, Gabrielle Goodman : Background vocals

From 'Oasis', Atlantic #81916 (11/88)

17 - Trade Winds

Produced by Joel Dorn

Arranged by Roberta Flack

String & Voice Arrangements by William Eaton

Recorded 7/24/71

Remixed by Tom Moulton

Also issued as Atlantic Single #2864 (3/72)

Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack "Tonight I Celebrate My Love" (1983) -Westcoast Soul-

Label : Capitol Records, Inc.

 A

01 - Tonight I Celebrate My Love (Michael Masser & Gerry Goffin)

B

01 - Born To Love (Peabo Bryson)

From The Album 'Born To Love' (1983)

01 - Tonight I Celebrate My Love

Produced by Michael Masser

Recorded at A&M Records Studio & Studio Sound

Engineers : Jeremy Smith, Howard Wolin

Mixed by Russ Terrano, Dick Bogart at Motown/Hitsville

Drums : Carlos Vega

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.

Bass : Nathan East

Piano : Randy Kerber

Orchestration : Gene Page

Rhythm : Gene Page, Michael Masser

02 - Born To Love

Produced by Peabo Bryson

Engineering : Ed Seay

Percussion : Charles Bryson

Trumpet : Daniel Dillard

Tenor Sax : Ron Dover

Guitar & Synthesizer Guitar : Richard Horton

Trumpet & Flugel Horn : Thad Johnson

OBX Prophet 5 : Mark Parrish

Drums : Andre Robinson

OBX Synclavier & Fender Rhodes : Vance Taylor

Guitar : John Housen

Background vocals : Peabo Bryson, Myra Walker, Dwight Watkins, Ron Dover

Peabo Bryson "Peace On Earth" (1997) -Smooth Soul / Christmas Music-

Label : Angel Records / Walt Disney Records

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

02 - Born On Christmas Day (Robbie Buchanan, Peabo Bryson & Keith Andes)

03 - It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year (Edward Pola & George Wyle)

04 - O Holy Night (Traditional)

05 - The Christmas Song (Chestnut Roasting On An Open Fire) (Mel Tormé & Robert Wells)

06 - This Christmas (Sonny Hathaway & Nadine McKinnor)

07 - Moments Like This (Joie Scott & Richard Wold)

08 - As Long As There's Christmas (Rachel Portman & Don Black)

09 - I'll Be Home For Christmas (Kim Gannon, Walter Kent & Buck Ram)

10 - Silent Night (Traditional)

Produced & Arranged by Robbie Buchanan for Robbie Buchanan, Inc.

Executive Producer : Jay Landers

Executive Producers for "As Long As There's Christmas" : Jay Landers & Bambi Moé

Tracks Vocals Recorded at The Hop, Studio City, CA

Drums Recorded at Schnee Studio, North Hollywood, CA

Additional Vocals Recorded at Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA & Aire Born Studios, Indianapolis, IN

Mixed at The Factory, Vancouver, BC

"As Long As There's Christmas" Mixed by Bill Schnee at Schnee Studio, North Hollywood, CA

Recorded & Mixed by Jeremy Smith

Sandi Patti's Vocals Recorded by John Bolt

Recording Assistant Engineers : Scott Erickson, Johnny Q, Koji Egawa

Mixing Assistant Engineer : Sheldon Zaharko

Production Coordination : Nancy Roof, Scott Erickson

Keyboards, Bass, B3, Drum Programming : Robbie Buchanan

Drums : Mike Baird

Guitar : James Harrah

Sax, EWI, Flute : Steve Tavaglione

Harmonica : Tommy Morgan

Background vocal on "Born On Christmas Day" : Warren Stanyer

Background Vocal Engineer : Bill Buckingham

Duet with Sandi Patti on "O Holy Night"

Duet with Roberta Flack on "As Long As There's Christmas"

Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab, Los Angeles, CA

Norman Connors "Eternity" (2000) -Jazz Funk / Smooth Jazz / Contemporary Jazz-

Label : The Right Stuff

 01 - So Hard To Say Goodbye (Gerald Albright)

02 - Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time) (William Hart & Thom Bell)

03 - Cobra (Herman Jackson)

04 - You Are My Starship (Michael Henderson)

05 - Eternity (Bobby Lyle)

06 - Conditions Of The Heart (Norman Brown)

07 - River Of Love (Bobby Lyle)

08 - You Can't Hurt Me Anymore (Preston Glass, Frank Martin & Robbie Long)

09 - Feel The Heat (Marion Meadows & Jacque Burvick)

10 - We're Still Friends (Donny Hathaway)

11 - You're Making Me High (Kenneth Edmonds & Bryce Wilson)

12 - K.C. (Kwasi & Norman Connors, Jacque Burvick & Donald Tavie)

13 - Not Just Another Love Song (Donald Tavie & Edel Sheppard)

14 - Can't Say No (Larry McGee, Joe Caccamise & Allan Walker)

Executive Producers : Norman Connors, Josh Nordan & Tom Cartwright

Produced by Norman Connors

All Songs Engineered & Recorded by Donald Tavie at Trever Lawrence Recording Studios in Studio City, CA except :

"Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)" Recorded at Unique Recording Studio, NYC, NY & "Can't Say No" Recorded by Nils Jipner & Greg Garner at Soul Shack & Burnside Studios, Los Angeles, CA

"Eternity", "We're Still Friends", "Not Just Another Love Song" Engineered by Bob Tucker at Trever Lawrence Recording Studios, Studio City, CA & "You're Making Me High" Engineered by Roland Bollan at Burnside Studios, Los Angeles, CA

All Songs Mixed by Dave Rideau at Studio 5, Westlake, Sound Castle, Los Angeles, CA except "Conditions Of The Heart", "Feel The Heat" Mixed by Donald Tavie at Studio 56, Los Angeles, CA & "We're Still Friends" Mixed by Bob Tucker at Studio 56, Los Angeles, CA

01 - So Hard To Say Goodbye

Produced by Norman Connors

Co-Produced by Gerald Albright for Starship Record Co. L.L.C.

Arranged by Gerald Albright

Featuring :

Gerald Albright : Alto Sax, Background vocals, Programming & Bass

Bobby Lyle : Keyboards & Keyboard Solo

Jean Carne & Denise Stewart : Added Background vocals

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Drums & Percussion

02 - Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)

Arranged by Onaje Allen Gumbs & Donald Tavie

Featuring :

Lisa Fisher : Lead vocals

Onaje Allen Gumbs : Keyboards & Strings

Donald Tavie : Drum & Bass Programming

Lisa Fisher, Shay Best, Donald Tavie : Background Vocal Arrangement

Gary Bartz : Alto Sax Solo

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Percussion & Cymbals

Fonzi Thornton, Lisa Fisher, Kevin Owens, Fran Johnson : Background vocals

Bill White : Guitar

03 - Cobra

Arranged by Herman Jackson

Featuring :

Norman Brown : Guitar & Guitar Solo

Herman Jackson : Keyboards & Keyboard Solo

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Percussion

Land Richards : Drums

Will Miller : Trumpet

Darryl Richards : Tenor Sax

Isaac Smith : Trombone

Jervonny Collier : Bass

04 - You Are My Starship

Arranged by Norman Connors & Michael Henderson

Featuring :

Peabo Bryson : Lead vocal

Marion Meadows : Soprano Sax & Solo Sax

Jacque Burvick : Keyboard & Acoustic Grand Piano

Tony Jones : Bass

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Cymbals & Percussion

Michael Henderson : Bass

Les Falconer : Drums

Jean Carne, Denise Stewart, Will Wheaton : Background vocals

05 - Eternity

Arranged by Bobby Lyle

Featuring :

Bobby Lyle : Keyboards, Acoustic Grand Piano

Bobby Lyle, Robin Lyle : Programming

Gerald Albright : Soprano Sax & Solo Sax

Ray Parker Jr. : Guitar

Freddie Washington : Bass

Ricky Lawson : Drums

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Cymbals & Percussion

06 - Conditions Of The Heart

Arranged by Herman Jackson

Featuring :

Norman Brown : Guitar & Guitar Solo

Herman Jackson : Programming, Keyboards

Norman Connors : Percussion & Drums

07 - River Of Love

Arranged by Bobby Lyle

Featuring :

Bobby Lyle : Keyboards, Keyboard Solo

Bobby Lyle, Robin Lyle : Programming

Tom Jones : Bass

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Drums, Cymbals & Percussion

08 - You Can't Hurt Me Anymore

Featuring :

Angela Bofill : Vocals

Preston Glass : Programming Keyboards & Arrangement

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Percussion & Drums

09 - Feel The Heat

Arranged by Jacque Burvick & Marion Meadows

Featuring :

Marion Meadows : Soprano Sax & Soprano Sax Solo

Maria Meadows : Vocals

Jacque Burvick : Keyboards & Programming

Ronnie Lawrence : Guitar

Munyungo Jackson : Percussion

Norman Connors : Drums & Percussion

10 - We're Still Friends

Produced by Donald Tavie for Starship Record Co. L.L.C.

Co-Produced by Norman Connors for Starship Record Co. L.L.C.

Arranged by Donald Tavie

Featuring :

Paul Jackson Jr.  : Guitar & Guitar Solo

Edel Sheppard : Keyboards

Donald Tavie : Lead vocals & Bass

Trever Lawrence Jr. : Drums

Munyungo Jackson, Norman Connors : Percussion

11 - You're Making Me High

Produced & Arranged by Larry McGee

Co-Produced by Norman Connors for Starship Record Co. L.L.C.

Featuring :

Larry McGee : Acoustic Guitar & Keyboards

Gail Johnson : Keyboards Solo

Allan Walker : Drum Program

Nils Jipner : Rhythm Guitar

12 - K.C.

Produced by Kwasi Connors & Norman Connors for Starship Record Co. L.L.C.

Featuring :

Kwasi Connors : Programming, Bass & Drums

Donald Tavie : Additional Programming (Strings)

Jacque Burvick : Keyboards

Duke Jones : Trumpet & Trumpet Solo

Johnny Britt : Muted Trumpet & Muted Trumpet Solo

Munyungo Jackson, Norman Connors : Percussion

13 - Not Just Another Love Song

Produced by Donald Tavie

Co-Produced by Norman Connors for Starship Record Co. L.L.C.

Arranged by Donald Tavie & Edel Sheppard

Featuring :

Donald Tavie : Programming, Background vocals, Lead vocals

Stanley Jones : Guitar

Barrington Bo Henderson, Wheeler Omar Smith : Background vocals

14 - Can't Say No

Produced by Larry McGee

Co-Produced by Norman Connors for Starship Record Co. L.L.C.

Featuring :

Denise Stewart : Lead & Background vocals

Allan Walker : Drum Program

Larry McGee : Guitar, Bass & Keyboards Programming

Peabo Bryson "Love & Rapture: The Best Of Peabo Bryson" (2004) -Westcoast Soul / Contemporary R&B-

Label : Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

 01 - Love Will Take Care Of You (Keith Thomas & Tony Haynes)

02 - Shower You With Love (Peabo Bryson)

03 - I Can't Imagine (Barry Mann & Gerry Goffin)

04 - If It's Really Love (Peabo Bryson)

05 - I Found Love (Peabo Bryson & Earl Rose)

06 - Why Goodbye (Diane Warren)

07 - Through The Fire (David Foster, Tom Keane & Cynthia Weil)

08 - Can You Stop The Rain (Walter Afanasieff & John Bettis)

09 - Never Saw A Miracle (Barry Mann & Curtis Stigers)

10 - You Can Have Me Anytime (David Foster & Boz Scaggs)

11 - Same Old Love (Peabo Bryson)

12 - A Whole New World (Aladdin's Theme) (Alan Menken & Tim Rice)

13 - Beauty And The Beast (Alan Menken & Howard Ashman)

Original Recordings Produced by Keith Thomas, Peabo Bryson, Dwight M. Watkins, Walter Afanasieff, Earl Rose, David Foster & Richard Perry

Compilation Produced by Nedra Olds-Neal

Mastered by Joseph M. Palmaccio at Sony Music Studios, New York

01 - Love Will Take Care Of You

mx. CK 52911, rec. 1993-1994, TN & GA, Rel. 6/94

Personnel :

Peabo Bryson : Vocals

Keith Thomas : Synthesizers & Bass Programming

Keith Thomas & Mark Hammond : Drum Programming

Trey Lorenz, Billy Gaines, Chris Willis & Chris Rodriguez : Background vocals

Trey Lorenz : Arranged Background vocals

Produced by Keith Thomas for Yellow Elephant Music, Inc.

 

02 - Shower You With Love 

mx. CK 46823, rec. 1990-1991, GA & LA, Rel. 5/91

Personnel :

Peabo Bryson : Lead vocals & Keyboards, Rhythm & String Arrangements

Sir Gant : Keyboards

Dwight M. Watkins : Bass Guitar, Rhythm & String Arrangements, Synthesizers & Computer Programming

Alex Brown, Mortenette Jenkins, Lynn Davis & Carl Carwell : Background vocals

Marc Freeman & Peter Jacobson : Additional Programming & Technical Support

Produced by Peabo Bryson & Dwight M. Watkins

03 - I Can't Imagine 

Performed by Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle

mx. CK 46823, rec. 1990-1991, CA & NY, rel. 5/91

Personnel :

Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle : Lead vocals

Walter Afanasieff : Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drums & Percussion

Vernon 'Ice' Black : Guitar

Kirk Whalum : Saxophone Solo

Ren Klyce & Louis Biancaniello : Programming

Produced & Arranged by Walter Afanasieff

Co-Produced by Barry Mann

04 - If It's Really Love 

mx. CK 46823, rec. unknown, GA & LA, rel. 5/91

Personnel :

Peabo Bryson : Lead vocals, Rhythm & String Arrangements

Dwight W. Watkins : Keyboards, Bass Guitar, Synthesizers, Drums, Rhythm & String Arrangements, Percussion, Computer Programming

Dwight W. Watkins, Karen Harris, Terri Wade & Sophie Bender : Background vocals

Marc Freeman & Peter Jacobson : Additional Programming & Technical Support

Produced by Peabo Bryson & Dwight W. Watkins

05 - I Found Love 

mx. A 28521, rec. unknown, Atlanta, GA, rel. 1997

Personnel :

Peabo Bryson : Lead vocals

Earl Rose : Piano

Produced by Peabo Bryson & Earl Rose

06 - Why Goodbye 

mx. CK 52911, rec. 1993-1994, CA, rel. 6/94

Personnel :

Peabo Bryson : Vocals

Randy Kerber : Keyboards

Michael Thompson : Guitar

Neil Stubenhaus : Bass

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Claude Gaudette : Additional Synths

Alex Brown, Carmen Carter, Warren Wiebe : Background vocals

David Foster : Arrangements

Bill Ross & David Foster : String Arrangements

Produced by David Foster for Chartmaker Inc.

07 - Through The Fire 

mx. CK 52911, unknown, CA, rel. 6/94

Personnel :

Peabo Bryson : Lead & Background vocals

David Foster : Keyboards

Dave Boruff : Saxophone

Michael Thompson : Guitars

Jeff Lorber : Drum Loop Master

Robbie Buchanan : Synth Programming & Additional Keyboards

Katrina Perkins, Alex Brown, Yvonne Williams, Regina Troupe & September Gray : Background vocals

Additional Production by Peabo Bryson

David Foster : Arranger

Jeremy Lubbock : String Arrangement

Produced by David Foster for Chartmaker Inc.

08 - Can You Stop The Rain 

mx. CK 46823, rec. 1990-1991, CA & NY, rel. 5/91

Personnel :

Peabo Bryson : Lead vocals

Walter Afanasieff : Arranger, Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drums & Percussion

Jeannie Tracy, Kitty Beethoven, Melisa Kary, Sandy Griffith & Claytoven Richardson : Background vocals

Ron Klyce & Gary Cirimelli : Programming

Produced by Walter Afanasieff

09 - Never Saw A Miracle 

mx. CK 52911, unknown, CA, rel. 6/94

Personnel :

Peabo Bryson : Vocals

Nathan East : Bass

Michael Thompson : Guitar

Mark Portmann : Drum Synthesizer Programming

Bill Ross : String Arrangement

Produced by Richard Perry

10 - You Can Have Me Anytime 

mx. CK 52911, unknown, CA, rel. 6/94

Personnel :

Peabo Bryson : Vocals

Randy Kerber : Keyboards

Michael Thompson : Guitars

Neil Stubenhaus : Bass

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Simon Franglen : Additional Synths

David Foster : Arranger

Bill Ross & David Foster : String Arrangements

Produced by David Foster for Chartmaker Inc.

11 - Same Old Love 

mx. CK 52911, unknown, GA, rel. 6/94

Personnel :

Peabo Bryson : Vocals, Synthesizer & Arranger

Dwight W. Watkins : Keyboards, Background vocals & Arranger

Gigi Allen, September Gray, Dwight W. Watkins & Regina Troupe : Background vocals

Produced by Peabo Bryson & Dwight W. Watkins

12 - A Whole New World (Aladdin's Theme) 

Performed by Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle

mx. CK 52911, rec. 1993-1994, CA & NY, rel. 6/94

Personnel :

Peabo Bryson & Regina Belle : Vocals

Walter Afanasieff : Keyboards, Synth Bass, Rhythm Programming & Synclavier Programming

Michael Landau : Guitars

Ren Klyce : Akai & Synclavier Programming

Gary Cirimelli : Macintosh & Synclavier Programming

Dan Shea : Additional Programming

Robbie Buchanan : Additional Arrangement

Produced by Walter Afanasieff

13 - Beauty And The Beast

Performed by Peabo Bryson & Celine Dion

mx. CK 52911, rec. 1993-1994, CA & NY, rel. 6/94

Personnel :

Peabo Bryson & Celine Dion : Vocals

Walter Afanasieff : Keyboards, Synth, Bass, Orchestral Arrangement, Synclavier Acoustic Guitar & Rhythm Programming

Joel Peskin : Electronic Oboe Solo

Ren Klyce : Akai & Synclavier Programming

Gary Cirimelli : Macintosh Programming

Walter Afanasieff & Robbie Buchanan : Arranger

Produced by Walter Afanasieff

Melissa Manchester "Through The Eyes Of Love - The Complete Arista 7" Singles" (2017) -Westcoast Rock / High Tech AOR / Blue-Eyed Soul-

Label : Real Gone Music / Arista Records LLC / Sony Music Entertainment

 DISC ONE

01 - Midnight Blue (Melissa Manchester & Carole Bayer Sager)

02 - I Got Eyes (Melissa Manchester)

03 - Just Too Many People (Melissa Manchester & Vini Poncia)

04 - This Lady's Not Home (Melissa Manchester & Carole Bayer Sager)

05 - Just You And I (Melissa Manchester & Carole Bayer Sager)

06 - My Sweet Thing (Melissa Manchester & David Wolfert)

07 - Better Days (Melissa Manchester & Carole Bayer Sager)

08 - Sing, Sing, Sing (Melissa Manchester)

09 - Rescue Me (Carl Smith & Raynard Miner)

10 - Happy Endings (Melissa Manchester)

11 - Monkey See, Monkey Do (Michael Franks)

12 - So's My Old Man (Melissa Manchester)

13 - Be Somebody (Vini Poncia, John Vastano & Melissa Manchester)

14 - Dirty Work (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)

15 - I Wanna Be Where You Are (Leon Ware & Arthur Ross)

16 - No One's Ever Seen This Side Of Me (Melissa Manchester)

17 - Don't Cry Out Loud (Peter Allen & Carole Bayer Sager)

18 - We Had This Time (Larry Weiss & Melissa Manchester)

19 - Theme From 'Ice Castles' (Through The Eyes Of Love) (Marvin Hamlisch & Melissa Manchester)

20 - Such A Morning (Melissa Manchester & Steve Cagna)

21 - Pretty Girls (Lisa Dal Bello)

22 - Fire In The Morning (Steve Dorff, Larry Herbstritt & Gary Harju)

DISC TWO

01 - It's All In The Sky Above (Melissa Manchester & Carole Bayer Sager)

02 - Lights Of Dawn (Melissa Manchester)

03 - If This Is Love (Kerry Chater & Robbie Patton)

04 - Talk (Melissa Manchester & Allee Willis)

05 - Without You (Peter Ham, Thomas Evans, Michael Gibbins, J.C. Molland & William Collins)

06 - Boys In The Backroom (Melissa Manchester)

07 - Lovers After All (Melissa Manchester & Leon Ware)

08 - Happier Than I've Ever Been (Melissa Manchester)

09 - Race To The End (Theme From 'Chariots Of Fire') (Vangelis & Jon Anderson)

10 - Long Goodbyes (Melissa Manchester)

11 - You Should Hear How She Talks About You (Tom Snow & Dean Pitchford)

12 - Hey Ricky (You're A Low-down Heel) (Melissa Manchester & Bernie Taupin)

13 - Come In From The Rain (Melissa Manchester & Carole Bayer Sager)

14 - Nice Girls (Jan & Steve Buckingham, Mark Gray)

15 - My Boyfriend's Back (Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein & Richard Gottehrer)

16 - Looking For The Perfect Ahh (Melissa Manchester, Robbie Buchanan & Carole Bayer Sager)

17 - No One Can Love You More Than Me (Terry Britten & Bill Livsey)

18 - White Rose (Bernie Taupin, Kevin DeRemer & Melissa Manchester)

19 - I Don't Care What The People Say (Tom Snow)

20 - Emergency (Melissa Manchester & Adrienne Anderson)

Bonus Track

21 - You Should Hear How She Talks About You (Tom Snow & Dean Pitchford) (Special Extended Version)

Compilation Produced & Annoted by Joe Marchese

Sony Producer : Jeff James

Executive Producer : Gordon Anderson

Remastered by Mike Piacentini at Battery Studios, NYC

DISC ONE

01 - Midnight Blue

#6 Pop / #1 AC

02 - I Got Eyes

Tracks 01-02 Produced by Vini Poncia

Executive Producer : Richard Perry

From Arista Single AS 0116, rel. 5/75

03 - Just Too Many People

#30 Pop / #2 AC

04 - This Lady's Not Home

Tracks 03-04 Produced by Vini Poncia

Executive Producer : Richard Perry

From Arista Single AS 0146, rel. 8/75

05 - Just You And I

#27 Pop / #3 AC

06 - My Sweet Thing

Tracks 05-06 Produced by Vini Poncia for Richard Perry Productions

From Arista Single AS 0168, rel. 1/76

07 - Better Days

#71 Pop / #9 AC

08 - Sing, Sing, Sing

Tracks 07-08 Produced by Vini Poncia for Richard Perry Productions

From Arista Single AS 0183, rel. 4/76

09 - Rescue Me

#78 Pop

10 - Happy Endings

#33 AC

Tracks 09-10 Produced by Vini Poncia for Richard Perry Productions

From Arista Single AS 0196, rel. 7/76

11 - Monkey See, Monkey Do

12 - So's My Old Man

Tracks 11-12 Produced by Vini Poncia

From Arista Single AS 0218, rel. 12/76

13 - Be Somebody

14 - Dirty Work

Tracks 13-14 Produced by Vini Poncia

From Arista Single AS 0237, rel. 1977

15 - I Wanna Be Where You Are

16 - No One's Ever Seen This Side Of Me

Tracks 15-16 Produced by Vini Poncia for Mad Vincent Productions

From Arista Single AS 0267, rel. 9/77

17 - Don't Cry Out Loud

#10 Pop / #9 AC

18 - We Had This Time

Track 17 Produced by Harry Maslin

Track 18 Produced by Leon Ware

From Arista Single AS 0373, rel. 11/78

19 - Theme From 'Ice Castles' (Through The Eyes Of Love)

#76 Pop / #13 AC

20 - Such A Morning

Track 19 Produced by Arif Mardin

Track 20 Produced by Leon Ware

From Arista Single AS 0405, rel. 4/79

21 - Pretty Girls

#39 Pop / #26 AC

22 - Fire In The Morning

#32 Pop / #8 AC

Tracks 21-22 Produced by Steve Buckingham

Track 21 Strings Arranged by Randy McCormick & Steve Dorff

Track 21 From Arista Single AS 0456, rel. 9/79

Track 22 From Arista Single AS 0485, rel. 2/80

DISC TWO

01 - It's All In The Sky Above

02 - Lights Of Dawn

Tracks 01-02 Produced by Steve Buckingham

Track 01 From Arista Single AS 0456, rel. 9/79

Track 02 From Arista Single AS 0485, rel. 2/80

03 - If This Is Love

#102 Pop / 19 AC

04 - Talk

Tracks 03-04 Produced by Steve Buckingham

From Arista Single AS 0551, rel. 8/80

05 - Without You

06 - Boys In The Backroom

Tracks 05-06 Produced by Steve Buckingham

From Arista Single AS 0579, Rel. 1980

07 - Lovers After All

Melissa Manchester & Peabo Bryson

#54 Pop / #25 AC

08 - Happier Than I've Ever Been

Tracks 07-08  Produced by Steve Buckingham

From Arista Single AS 0587, Rel. 2/81

09 - Race To The End (Theme From 'Chariots Of Fire')

10 - Long Goodbyes

Track 09 Produced & Arranged by Arif Mardin

Track 10 Produced by Arif Mardin

Tracks 09-10 From Arista Single AS 0657, rel. 2/82

11 - You Should Hear How She Talks About You

#5 Pop / #10 AC / #8 Dance

Track 11 Produced by Arif Mardin

From Arista Single AS 0676, rel. 5/82

12 - Hey Ricky (You're A Low-down Heel)

13 - Come In From The Rain

Tracks 12-13 Produced by Arif Mardin

From Arista Single AS 1028, rel. 1982

14 - Nice Girls

#42 Pop / #22 AC

Track 14 Produced by Arif Mardin

From Arista Single AS 1045, rel. 1/83

15 - My Boyfriend's Back

16 - Looking For The Perfect Ahh

Tracks 15-16 Produced by Arif Mardin

From Arista Single AS 1-9014, rel. 6/83

17 - No One Can Love You More Than Me

#78 Pop / 34 AC

18 - White Rose

Tracks 17-18 Produced by Arif Mardin

From Arista Single AS 1-9087, rel. 9/83

19 - I Don't Care What The People Say

20 - Emergency

Tracks 19-20 Produced by Arif Mardin

From Arista Single AS 1-9162, rel. 3/84

21 - You Should Hear How She Talks About You 

Special Extended Version

Track 21 Produced by Arif Mardin

From Arista Single SP 141, rel. 1982

Roberta Flack "Softly With These Songs The Best Of Roberta Flack" (1993) -Smooth Soul / Westcoast Soul / Pop Soul / Adult Contemporary-

Label : Atlantic Recording Corporation

 01 - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (Ewan MacColl)

02 - Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow (Carole King & Gerry Goffin)

03 - Where Is The Love (Ralph MacDonald & William Salter)

04 - Killing Me Softly With His Song (Norman Gimbel & Charles Fox)

05 - Feel Like Makin' Love (Eugene McDaniels)

06 - The Closer I Get To You (James Mtume & Reggie Lucas)

07 - More Than Everything (Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson)

08 - Only Heaven Can Wait (For Love) (Roberta Flack & Eric Mercury)

09 - Back Together Again (James Mtume & Reggie Lucas)

10 - Making Love (Carole Bayer Sager, Burt Bacharach & Bruce Roberts)

11 - Tonight, I Celebrate My Love (Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson)

12 - Oasis (Marcus Miller & Mark Stephens)

13 - And So It Goes (Maya Angelou, Roberta Flack & Barry Miles)

14 - You Know What It's Like (Barry Miles, Brenda Russell & Roberta Flack)

15 - Set The Night To Music (Diane Warren)

16 - My Foolish Heart (Ned Washington & Victor Young)

17 - Uh-Uh Ooh-Ooh Look Out (Here It Comes) (Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson) (Steve Hurley's House Mix)

Compiled by Woody Finn & Yves Beauvais

Digitally Remastered by Joe Gastwirt

01 - The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face 

Roberta Flack : Piano & Vocals

John Pizzarelli : Guitar

Ron Carter : Bass

Ray Lucas : Drums

Produced by Joel Dorn

From 'First Take', Atlantic 8230 (1969)

Also releases as a single (Atlantic 2864), #1 Pop, #4 R&B

02 - Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow 

Roberta Flack : Piano & Vocals

Ron Carter : Bass

String Arrangement by William Eaton

Produced by Joel Dorn

From 'Quiet Fire', Atlantic 1594 (1971)

Also releases as a single (Atlantic 2851), #76 Pop, #38 R&B

03 - Where Is The Love

Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway

Roberta Flack : Vocals

Donny Hathaway : Vocals, Piano & Electric Piano

Eric Gale : Guitar

Chuck Rainey : Bass

Bernard Purdie : Drums

Ralph MacDonald : Percussion

Jack Jennings : Vibes

Strings & Woodwinds Arranged by Arif Mardin

Produced by Joel Dorn & Arif Mardin

From 'Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway', Atlantic 7216 (1972)

Also releases as a single (Atlantic 2879), #5 Pop, #1 R&B

04 - Killing Me Softly With His Song 

Arranged by Roberta Flack

Produced by Joel Dorn

From 'Killing Me Softly', Atlantic 7271 (1973)

Also releases as a single (Atlantic 2940), #1 Pop, #2 R&B

05 - Feel Like Makin' Love 

Arranged by L. Leon Pendarvis with Rubina Flake

Produced by Rubina Flake

From 'Feel Like Makin' Love', Atlantic 18131 (1975)

Also releases as a single (Atlantic 3025), #1 Pop, #1 R&B

06 - The Closer I Get To You 

Featuring Donny Hathaway - Vocals

Produced by Rubina Flake, Joe Ferla, Eugene McDaniels

Executive Producer : Ahmet Ertegun

From 'Blue Lights In The Basement', Atlantic 19149 (1977)

Also releases as a single (Atlantic 3463), #2 Pop, #1 R&B

07 - More Than Everything 

Roberta Flack : Vocals

George Wadenius : Guitar & Vocals

Barry Miles : Conductor, Keyboards & Moog

Marcus Miller : Bass & Vocals

Buddy Williams : Drums & Vocals

Ed Walsh : Oberheim

Errol 'Crusher' Bennett : Percussion

Yvonne Lewis, Luther Vandross & Brenda White : Vocals

Background Vocals Arranged by Luther Vandross

Arranged by Barry Miles with Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack

Produced by Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson

From Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson's 'Live & More', Atlantic 2-7004 (1980)

08 - Only Heaven Can Wait (For Love) 

Roberta Flack : Vocals

George Wadenius : Guitar & Vocals

Barry Miles : Conductor, Keyboards & Moog

Marcus Miller : Bass & Vocals

Buddy Williams : Drums & Vocals

Ed Walsh : Oberheim

Errol 'Crusher' Bennett : Percussion

Yvonne Lewis, Luther Vandross & Brenda White : Vocals

Background Vocals Arranged by Luther Vandross

Arranged by Barry Miles with Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack

Produced by Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson

From Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson's 'Live & More', Atlantic 2-7004 (1980)

09 - Back Together Again 

Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway

Featured Vocals : Donny Hathaway

Arranged by James Mtume

Additional Horns & Strings : Ray Chew

Produced by Roberta Flack & Eric Mercury

From 'Roberta Featuring Donny Hathaway', Atlantic 16013 (1980)

Also releases as a single (Atlantic 3627), #56 Pop, #18 R&B

10 - Making Love 

Roberta Flack : Vocals

Lee Ritenour : Guitar

Burt Bacharach, Craig Huntley : Synthesizers

Richard Tee : Piano

Neil Stubenhaus : Bass

Jim Keltner : Drums

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

Produced by Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager

From 'I'm The One', Atlantic 19354 (1982)

Also releases as a single (Atlantic 4005), #13 Pop, #29 R&B

11 - Tonight, I Celebrate My Love 

Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson

Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson : Vocals

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Randy Kerber : Piano

Nathan East : Bass

Carlos Vega : Drums

Gene Page : Orchestration

Gene Page, Michael Masser : Rhythm

Produced by Michael Masser

From Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson's 'Born To Love', Capitol 12284 (1983)

Also releases as a single (Capitol 5242), #16 Pop, #5 R&B

12 - Oasis 

Roberta Flack : Vocals

Marcus Miller : Bass & Keyboards

David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone Solo

Steve Thornton : Percussion

Buddy Williams : Drums

Jason Miles : Synthesizer Programming

Lani Groves, Chude Mondlane, Brenda White-King, Dennis Collins, Marcus Miller, Mark Stephens, Roberta Flack : Background vocals

Produced by Marcus Miller

From 'Oasis', Atlantic 81916 (1988)

Also releases as a single (Atlantic 88996), #1 R&B

13 - And So It Goes 

Roberta Flack : Vocals & Background vocals

Michael Landau : Guitar

Earl Klugh : Acoustic Guitar

Neil Stubenhaus : Bass

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Barry Miles, Randy Kerber & Larry Williams : Synthesizers

Michael Fisher : Percussion

Phil Perry & Gabrielle Goodman : Background vocals

Produced & Arranged by Jerry Hey & Barry Miles

From 'Oasis', Atlantic 81916 (1988)

14 - You Know What It's Like 

Roberta Flack : Vocals

Michael Landau : Guitar

Randy Kerber & Larry Williams : Synthesizers

Buddy Williams & John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Jerry Hey : Trumpet

Dan Higgins : Sax

Michael Fisher : Percussion

Phil Perry & Gabrielle Goodman : Background vocals

Linn Drum & Synthesizer Sequencing by Barry Miles

Additional Synthesizer Programming by Jason Miles

Produced & Arranged by Jerry Hey & Barry Miles

From 'Oasis', Atlantic 81916 (1988)

Also releases as a single (Atlantic 88996)

15 - Set The Night To Music 

Roberta Flack & Maxi Priest

Roberta Flack & Maxi Priest : Lead vocals

Robbie Kondor : Keyboards & Programming

Sammy Merendino : Drum Programming

Errol 'Crusher' Bennett : Percussion

Jerry Barnes & Katreese Barnes : Background vocals

Strings Arranged & Conducted by Arif Mardin

Arranged by Robbie Kondor

Produced by Arif Mardin

From 'Set The Night To Music', Atlantic 82321 (1991)

Also releases as a single (Atlantic 87607), #6 Pop, #45 R&B

16 - My Foolish Heart 

Joe Mardin : Keyboards, Programming & Synth Bass

Greg Phillinganes : Main Keyboard

Keith Barnhart : Additional Keyboards & Programming

Andy Snitzer : Tenor Saxophone

Jerry Barnes, Katreese Barnes, Rachele Cappelli, Reggie Griffin, Cindy Mizelle : Background vocals

Vocal Arrangement by Arif Mardin

Strings Arranged & Conducted by Arif Mardin

Arranged by Arif Mardin

Produced by Arif Mardin

Co-Produced with Ahmet Ertegun

From 'Set The Night To Music', Atlantic 82321 (1991)

17 - Uh-Uh Ooh-Ooh Look Out (Here It Comes) 

Steve Hurley's House Mix

Produced & Arranged by Jerry Hey

Remixed by Steve Hurley

Composition Originally included on 'Oasis', Atlantic 81916 (1988)

This version only release as a single, 0-86453, #1 Dance