Ray Parker Jr. And Raydio "デラックス・パッケージ '82" (1982) -Westcoast Soul / Contemporary R&B-

Label : Arista Records Ltd.

 'It's Time To Party'

Side 1

01 - It's Time To Party Now (Ray Parker Jr.)

02 - Until The Morning Comes (Ray Parker Jr. & Arnell Carmichael)

03 - Jack & Jill (Ray Parker Jr.)

04 - Get Down (Ray Parker Jr.)

05 - Let's Go All The Way (Ray Parker Jr.)

Side 2

01 - Hot Stuff (Ray Parker Jr.)

02 - Everybody Makes Mistakes (Ray Parker Jr.) 

03 - Two Places At The Same Time (Ray Parker Jr.)

04 - You Can't Change That (Ray Parker Jr.)

05 - Honey I'm A Star A Woman Needs Love (Ray Parker Jr.)

'A Woman Needs Love'

Side 3

01 - A Woman Needs Love (Ray Parker Jr.)

02 - It's Your Night (Ray Parker Jr.)

03 - That Old Song (Ray Parker Jr.)

04 - All In The Way You Get Down (Ray Parker Jr.)

Side 4

01 - You Can't Fight What You Feel (Ray Parker Jr.)

02 - Old Pro (Ray Parker Jr.)

03 - Still In The Groove (Ray Parker Jr.)

04 - So Into You (Ray Parker Jr.)

Produced by Ray Parker Jr.

Ray Parker Jr. "Ghostbusters" (1984) -SynthPop-

Label : Arista Records

 Side 1

01 - Ghostbusters (Ray Parker Jr.)

Side 2

01 - Ghostbusters (Instrumental Version) (Ray Parker Jr.)

From the Original Soundtrack Album 'Ghostbusters' (1984)

Produced by Ray Parker Jr.

Engineered & Mixed by Ray Parker Jr. at Ameraycan Studios

Ray Parker Jr. "It's Our Own Affair" (1982) -Contemporary R&B-

Label : Arista Records

 Side 1

01 - It's Our Own Affair (Ray Parker Jr.)

Side 2

01 - 02 - Street Love (Ray Parker Jr.)

From the Album 'The Other Woman' (1982)

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Piano, Guitar & Synthesizer on All Songs
Charles Green : Saxophone, Flute
Ollie E. Brown : Percussion
Michael Boddicker : Vocoder
Background vocals : Anita Sherman, Arnell Carmichael, J.D. Nicholas, Jerry Knight, Ray Parker Jr., Lynn Smith

Side 1

01 - It's Our Own Affair

Produced by Ray Parker Jr.

Side 2

01 - 02 - Street Love

Produced by Ray Parker Jr.

Co-Produced by Ollie E. Brown

Brian Culbertson "XII" (2010) -Smooth Jazz / Soul Jazz-

Label : GRP Records

01 - Feelin' It (Brian Culbertson, Chuck Brown, Chucky Thompson & Uno)
02 - Another Love (Brian Culbertson, Kanny Lattimore & Rex Rideout)
03 - It's Time (Brian Culbertson & Sheldon Reynolds)
04 - Out On The Floor (Brian Culbertson & Brian McKnight)
05 - Waiting For You (Brian Culbertson & Stephen Lu)
06 - Stay Wit It (Brian Culbertson & Stephen Lu)
07 - Skies Wide Open (Brian Culbertson, Avant & Rex Rideout)
08 - Forever (Brian Culbertson & Sheldon Reynolds)
09 - Don't U Know Me By Now (Brian Culbertson, Natalie Stewart & Rex Rideout)
10 - That's Life (Brian Culbertson, Earl Klugh & Ray Parker Jr.)
11 - I Wanna Love You (Brian Culbertson & Ray Parker Jr.)
12 - I Don't Know (Brian Culbertson & Natalie Stewart)


Executive Producers : Brian Culbertson, David Britz & Dahlia Ambach Caplin

Produced & Arranged by Brian Culbertson for BCM Entertainment, Inc.

Tracks 02, 07 & 09 Produced & Arranged by Brian Culbertson for BCM Entertainment, Inc. & Rex Rideout for Uncle Buddie's Music, Inc.

Piano Tracks Recorded & Co-Produced by Scott Steiner except on Tracks 02, 04, 07 & 09 Recorded & Co-Produced by Rex Rideout

Recorded at BCM Studios, Los Angeles, CA

Additional Recording at :

The Hive, North Hollywood, CA

The Boat, Los Angeles, CA

Infinite Sound Studio, Bryans Road, MD

Angel Sounds, Los Angeles, CA 

Cocoa-Butt Studios, Culver City, CA

Recording Engineers : Brian Culbertson, Scott Steiner, Bob Horn, Rex Rideout, Steven Miller, Marcus Young, Eddie King, Michael Thompson, Brad Todd & Sheldon Reynolds

Assistant Engineers : Patrick Hewlitt, Alyssa Pittaluga & Jon Tehel

Mixed by Bob Horn & Brian Culbertson at BCM Studios, Los Angeles, CA

Mastered by Chris Geringer at Sterling Sound, NYC

01 - Feelin' It

Featuring Chuck Brown
Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Wurlitzer, Cavinet, Trombone Solo, Hammond B3 Organ, Drum Programming & Cowbell
Chuck Brown : Vocals, Wah Guitar & Guitar Solo
Sinbad : Himself, Hi-Hat & Guitar
Ray Parker Jr. : Guitar & Vocals
Faith Evans : Vocals
Uno : Background vocals
Alex Al : Bass
Lenny Castro : Congas & Jr. Congas
Greg Boyer : Trombone
Bryan Mills : Tenor Saxophone
Brad Clements : Trumpet
Party : Faith Evans, Chucky Thompson, Brad Todd, Kye Russaw, Brian Culbertson & Chuck Brown

Horns Arranged by Greg Boyer

02 - Another Love

Featuring Kenny Lattimore
Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Synth Bass & Drum Programming
Kenny Lattimore : Vocals
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Rex Rideout : Additional Drum Programming
Charlie Bisharat, Kevin Connolly, Julian Hallmark & Sara Parkins : Violins
Andrew Duckles & Darrin McCann : Violas
David Low : Cello

String Arranged by Brian Culbertson, Rex Rideout & Nick Lane

Orchestrated & Conducted by Nick Lane

03 - It's Time

Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Rhodes, Trombone & Synth Bass
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Nathan Watts : Bass
Oscar Seaton Jr. : Drums
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Eric Marienthal : Tenor Saxophone
Dan Fornero : Trumpet
Charlie Bisharat, Kevin Connolly, Julian Hallmark & Sara Parkins : Violins
Andrew Duckles & Darrin McCann : Violas
David Low : Cello

Horns Arranged by Michael Stever

Strings Arranged by Brian Culbertson & Nick Lane

Orchestrated & Conducted by Nick Lane

04 -  Out On The Floor

Featuring Brian McKnight
Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Rhodes, Synth Bass & Drum Programming
Brian McKnight : Lead & Background vocals
Marc Nelson : Additional Background vocals
Randy Bowland : Guitar

05 - Waiting For You

Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Hammond B3 Organ, Synth Bass, Drum Programming & Percussion
Bruce Watson : Acoustic Guitar
Sheldon & Marilyn Reynolds : Vocals

06 - Stay Wit It

Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Euphonium, Synth Bass & Drum Programming
Ray Parker Jr. : Guitar
Randy Jacobs : Guitar
Alex Al : Bass
Oscar Seaton Jr. : Hi-Hat
Greg Boyer : Trombone & Horn Arrangement
Bryan Mills : Tenor Saxophone
Brad Clements : Trumpet

Horns Arranged by Greg Boyer

07 - Skies Wide Open

Featuring Avant
Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Synth Bass & Drum Programming
Avant : Vocals
Rex Rideout : Rhodes
Randy Bowland : Guitar

08 - Forever

Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Hammond B3 Organ, Synth Bass & Drum Programming
Michael Thompson : Guitar Solo
Ray Parker Jr. : Acoustic Guitar

09 - Don't U Know Me By Now

Featuring Faith Evans
Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Hammond B3 Organ & Trombone
Faith Evans : Vocals
Rex Rideout : Keyboards, Synth Bass & Drum programming
Randy Bowland : Guitar
Eric Marienthal : Tenor & Baritone Saxophones
Dan Fornero : Trumpet
Charlie Bisharat, Kevin Connolly, Julian Hallmark & Sara Parkins : Violins
Andrew Duckles & Darrin McCann : Violas
David Low : Cello

Strings Arranged by Brian Culbertson & Nick Lane

Orchestrated & Conducted by Nick Lane

Horns Arranged by Nick Lane

10 - That's Life

Featuring Earl Klugh
Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Rhodes, Hammond B3 Organ, Trombone, Synth Bass, Cowbell & Drum Programming
Earl Klugh : Acoustic Guitar
Ray Parker Jr. : Electric Guitars
Lenny Castro : Percussion
Eric Marienthal : Tenor Saxophone
Dan Fornero : Trumpet
Horns Arranged by Michael Stever

11 - I Wanna Love You

Featuring Ray Parker Jr.
Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Rhodes, Hammond B3 Organ, Euphonium, Synth Bass, Drum Programming & Percussion
Ray Parker Jr. : Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitars & Vocals
Jorge Evans : Guitar
Scott Steiner : Euphonium

12 - I Don't Know

Brian Culbertson : Piano, Keyboards, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals, Bass, Synth Bass, Drum Programming & Percussion
Natalie Stewart : Spoken Word
Jorge Evans : Electric Guitars

Ray Parker Jr. "Over You" (1987) -Westcoast Soul-

Label : Geffen Records

 1

01 - Over You (Ray Parker Jr., Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager)

2

01 - After Midnite (Ray Parker Jr.)

From the Album 'After Dar' (1987)

Produced by Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager 

Natalie Cole : Duet on "Over You" 

Ray Parker Jr. : All Instruments

Cornelius Mims : Bass

J. Wayne Lindsey : Keyboards

Nathan East : Bass

Robbie Buchanan : Keyboards

Jeff Porcaro : Drums

Kevin Toney : Piano

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Eric Daniels : Keyboards

Sylvester Rivers : Keyboards

Ollie E. Brown : Drums

Greg Phillinganes : Keyboards

Larry Williams : Synthesizers

Dave Boruff : Sax Solo on "Over You" 

Burt Bacharach : Keyboards

Carlos Vega : Drums

Neil Stubenhaus : Bass

Background Vocalists : Ray Parker Jr., Kamaya Koepke, Karyn White, Arnell Carmichael, Keith Harrison, Candice Ghant, Kashif, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Cornelius Mimmsn Monty Seward, Lynne Fiddmont, Philip Bailey, Greg Phillinganes, Anita Sherman

Ray Parker Jr. "The Other Woman" (1982) -Contemporary R&B-

Label : Arista Records

 Side 1

01 - The Other Woman (Ray Parker Jr.)

Side 2

01 - Stay The Night (Ray Parker Jr.)


Produced by Ray Parker Jr.
From The Album "The Other Woman' (1982)

Musicians :
Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Piano, Guitar & Synthesizer
Charles Green : Saxophone & Flute
Ollie E. Brown : Percussion
Michael Boddicker : Vocoder
Background vocals : Anita Sherman, Arnell Carmichael, J.D. Nicholas, Jerry Knight, Ray Parker Jr. & Lynn Smith

Ray Parker Jr. And Raydio "That Old Song" (1981) -Westcoast Soul-

Label : Arista Records

 Side 1

01 - That Old Song (Ray Parker Jr.)

Side 2

01 - It's Your Night (Ray Parker Jr.)


From The Album "A Woman Needs Love' (1981)
Produced by Ray Parker Jr.

Ray Parker Jr. And Raydio :
Ray Parker Jr. : Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Piano & Synthesizer
Arnell Carmichael : Vocals
Larry Tolbert : Drums

Guest Players :
Sylvester Rivers : Piano & Synthesizer
Ollie E. Brown : Drums & Percussion
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Kenny Flood : Flute
Jack Ashford : Tambourine

Background vocals : J.D. Nicholas, Jerry E. Knight, Cheryl Lynn, Darren Carmichael, Josephine James, Sharon Jack & Deborah Thomas

String Musicians :
Gene Page : String Arrangements
Strings Engineered by Reggie Dozier
Assistant Engineer : Al Ramirez
Concertmaster : Harry Bluestone

Ray Parker Jr. "Greatest Hits" (1993) -Pop Soul / Westcoast Soul / Contemporary R&B-

Label : Arista Records

 

 01 - Ghostbusters (Ray Parker Jr.)

02 - The Other Woman (Ray Parker Jr.)

03 - You Can't Change That (Ray Parker Jr.)

04 - Let Me Go (Ray Parker Jr.)

05 - A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) (Ray Parker Jr.)

06 - I Still Can't Get Over Loving You* (Ray Parker Jr.)

07 - Jack And Jill (Ray Parker Jr.)

08 - Jamie (Ray Parker Jr.)

09 - Bad Boy (Ray Parker Jr.)

10 - Two Places At The Same Time (Ray Parker Jr.)

11 - For Those Who Like To Groove (Ray Parker Jr.)

12 - That Old Song (Ray Parker Jr.)

13 - Girls Are More Fun (Ray Parker Jr.)

14 - Christmas Time Is Here (Ray Parker Jr.)

All Songs Written & Produced by Ray Parker Jr.

*Co-Produced by Ollie E. Brown

Engineered & Mixed by Ray Parker Jr. at Ameraycan & Raydio Studios

Additional Engineering by Steve Hallquist

01 - Ghostbusters

From the Original Soundtrack Album 'Ghostbusters'

Ray Parker Jr. : Bass, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Background vocals

Charles Green : Saxophone

Dorothy Ashby : Harp

Brian Fairweather : Guitar

Martin Page : Keyboards

02 - The Other Woman

From the Album 'The Other Woman'

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Charles Green : Saxophone

Ollie E. Brown : Percussion

Anita Sherman : Background vocals

J.D. Nicholas : Background vocals

03 - You Can't Change That

From the Album 'Rock On'

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Lead & Background vocals

Darren Carmichael : Lead & Background vocals

Jack Ashford : Tambourine

04 - Let Me Go

From the Album 'The Other Woman'

Ray Parker Jr. : Bass, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Background vocals

J.D. Nicholas : Background vocals

Larry Tolbert : Drums

Valorie Jones : Background vocals

05 - A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)

From the Album 'A Woman Needs Love'

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Background vocals

J.D. Nicholas : Background vocals

Jack Ashford : Tambourine

Sylvester Rivers : Piano

Kenny Flood : Flute

06 - I Still Can't Get Over Loving You

From the Album 'Woman Out Of Control'

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

J.D. Nicholas : Background vocals

Anita Sherman : Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Background vocals

Randy Hall : Background vocals

07 - Jack And Jill

From the Album 'Raydio'

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Jerry Knight : Lead & Background vocals

Valorie Jones : Background vocals

Francie Pearlman : Background vocals

08 - Jamie

From the Album 'Chartbusters'

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Lead & Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Background vocals

J.D. Nicholas : Background vocals

09 - Bad Boy

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Background vocals

J.D. Nicholas : Background vocals

Ron Brown : Background vocals

10 - Two Places At The Same Time

From the Album 'Two Places At The Same Time'

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Lead & Background vocals

Deborah Thomas : Background vocals

11 - For Those Who Like To Groove

From the Album 'Two Places At The Same Time'

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer

Ollie E. Brown : Percussion

Arnell Carmichael : Background vocals

Darren Carmichael : Background vocals

12 - That Old Song

From the Album 'A Woman Needs Love'

Ray Parker Jr. : Bass, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Larry Tolbert : Drums

Arnell Carmichael : Lead & Background vocals

J.D. Nicholas : Background vocals

Gene Page : Strings

13 - Girls Are More Fun

From the Album 'Sex And The Simple Man'

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Lead & Background vocals

J.D. Nicholas : Background vocals

Michael Henderson : Background vocals

Randy Hall : Background vocals

Anita Sherman : Background vocals

Gwyn Foxworth : Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Background vocals

14 - Christmas Time Is Here

From the Album 'Chartbusters'

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Lead & Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Background vocals

J.D. Nicholas : Background vocals

Ray Parker Jr. And Raydio "It's Time To Party Now" (1980) -Westcoast Soul-

Label : Arista Records

 Side 1

01 - It's Time To Party Now (Ray Parker Jr.)

Side 2

01 - For Those Who Like To Groove (Ray Parker Jr.) 

From the Album 'Two Places At The Same Time' (1980)
Produced by Ray Parker Jr.

Raydio : Ray Parker Jr., Arnell Carmichael, Darren Carmichael, Larry Tolbert, Charles Fearing

Guest Musicians :
Ollie E. Brown : Drums, Percussion & Special Effects

Sylvester Rivers : Strings Ensemble 

Herbie Hancock : Piano & Moog

Horatio Gordon : Flute

Ken Peterson : Trumpet & Flugelhorn

Gary Coleman : Vibes

Jack Ashford : Tambourine

Guest Background Vocalist : Deborah Thomas

Ray Parker Jr. "Chartbusters" (1984) -Pop Soul-

Label : Arista Records

 Side 1

01 - Jamie (Ray Parker Jr.)

02 - Ghostbusters* (Extended Version) (Ray Parker Jr.)

03 - The Other Woman (Ray Parker Jr.)

04 - I've Been Diggin You (Ray Parker Jr.)

05 - Christmas Time Is Here (Ray Parker Jr. & Thurlene Johnson)

Side 2

01 - A Woman Needs Love (Ray Parker Jr.)

02 - I Still Can't Get Over Loving You (Ray Parker Jr.)

03 - Woman Out Of Control (Ray Parker Jr.)

04 - Invasion (Ray Parker Jr.)

Compilation

All Songs Produced by Ray Parker Jr.

*Co-Produced by Ollie E. Brown

Recorded, Engineered & Mixed by Ray Parker Jr. at Ameraycan Studios

Ray Parker Jr. "After Dark" (1987) -Westcoast Soul-

 Label : Geffen Records

 1

01 - I Don't Think That Man Should Sleep Alone (Ray Parker Jr.)
02 - Over You (Ray Parker Jr., Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager)
03 - Lovin You (Ray Parker Jr.)
04 - You Shoulda Kept A Spare (Ray Parker Jr.)
05 - The Past (Ray Parker Jr.)

2

01 - You Make My Nature Dance (Ray Parker Jr.)
02 - Perfect Lovers (Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager & Nathan East)
03 - After Midnite (Ray Parker Jr.)
04 - I Love Your Daughter (Ray Parker Jr.)
05 - After Dark (Ray Parker Jr.)


All Songs Produced by Ray Parker Jr. except :

"Over You" & "Perfect Lovers" by Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager 

All Songs Arranged by Ray Parker Jr., except : 

"Over You" & "Perfect Lovers" Arranged by Burt Bacharach
"The Past" Arranged by Gene Page

"The Past" Background Vocals Arranged by Kashif

Musicians :
Ray Parker Jr. : All Instruments

Cornelius Mims : Bass

J. Wayne Lindsey : Keyboards

Nathan East : Bass

Robbie Buchanan : Keyboards

Jeff Porcaro : Drums

Kevin Toney : Piano

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Gerald Albright : Sax Solo on "You Shoulda Kept A Spare"

Eric Daniels : Keyboards

Sylvester Rivers : Keyboards

Ollie E. Brown : Drums

Greg Phillinganes : Keyboards

Larry Williams : Synthesizers

Dave Boruff : Sax Solo on "Over You"

Burt Bacharach : Keyboards

Carlos Vega : Drums

Neil Stubenhaus : Bass

Background Vocalists : Ray Parker Jr., Kamaya Koepke, Karyn White, Arnell Carmichael, Keith Harrison, Candice Ghant, Kashif, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Cornelius Mimmsn Monty Seward, Lynne Fiddmont, Philip Bailey, Greg Phillinganes, Anita Sherman

Engineered by Ray Parker Jr. & Steve Hallquist

Assistant Engineers : Jerry Hall & Ray Parker Jr.
Additional Engineers : Gary Olazabol, Mick Guzauski, Tommy Vicari & Mike Mancini
Recorded at Ameraycan Studios
Additional Recording at Ocean Way Studio, Lion Share Studio, Wonderland Studio, Cherokee Studio, Conway Studio & Devonshire Studio

Natalie Cole : Vocals on "Over You" 

Ray Parker Jr. And Raydio "Two Places At The Same Time" (1980) -Westcoast Soul-

  

 Label : Arista Records

 Side 1

01 - It's Time To Party Now (Ray Parker Jr.)
02 - Until The Morning Comes (Ray Parker Jr. & Arnell Carmichael)
03 - Two PLaces At The Same Time (Ray Parker Jr.)
04 - Tonight's The Night (Ray Parker Jr. & Herbie Hancock) 

Side 2

01 - A Little Bit Of You (Ray Parker Jr.) 
02 - Everybody Makes Mistakes (Ray Parker Jr.) 
03 - Can't Keep From Cryin' (Ray Parker Jr.)
04 - For Those Who Like To Groove (Ray Parker Jr.) 


Produced by Ray Parker Jr.
Recorded & Mixed at Raydio & Ameyracan Studios, Hollywood, California 

Engineered & Mixed by Ray Parker Jr.
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at A&M Studios

Raydio : Ray Parker Jr., Arnell Carmichael, Darren Carmichael, Larry Tolbert, Charles Fearing

Guest Musicians :
Ollie E. Brown : Drums, Percussion & Special Effects

Sylvester Rivers : Strings Ensemble 

Herbie Hancock : Piano & Moog

Horatio Gordon : Flute

Ken Peterson : Trumpet & Flugelhorn

Gary Coleman : Vibes

Jack Ashford : Tambourine

Guest Background Vocalist : Deborah Thomas

The Crusaders "Rural Renewal" (2002) -Smooth Jazz-

Label : Verve Records / P.R.A. Records 

01 - Rural Renewal (Joe Sample)

02 - Creepin (Joe Sample)

03 - Heartland (Joe Sample)

04 - A Healing Coming On (Joe Sample & Will Jennings)

05 - Sing The Song (Joe Sample)

06 - Shotgun House Groove (Joe Sample)

07 - The Territory (Joe Sample)

08 - Greasy Spoon (Stix Hooper)

09 - Viva De Funk (Joe Sample)

10 - Lazy Sundays (Joe Sample)

11 - Goin Home (Wilton Felder & George Shaw)

Produced by Stewart Levine for Wow Productions, Ltd.

Engineered & Mixed by Rik Pekkonen

Recorded at Oceanway Studios, Hollywood, CA ; Cello Studios, Hollywood, CA ; Record One, Sherman Oaks, CA ; Sounds of Blackness Recorded by Tom Tucker Jr. at Master Mix Studios, Minneapolis, MN

Assistant Engineers : Al Sanderson & Tom Sweeney

Pro-Tools Engineer : Dan Pinder

Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA

The Crusaders :

Joe Sample : Acoustic Pianos, Fender Rhodes, Wurlitzer, Organ

Stix Hooper : Drums

Wilton Felder : Tenor Saxophone

Steve Baxter : Trombone

Freddie Washington : Bass

Dean Parks : Guitar

Ray Parker Jr. : Guitar (Tracks 01-07, 09)

Arthur Adams : Guitar (Tracks 05, 08, 10, 11)

Lenny Castro : Percussion

With Special Guests :

Eric Clapton : Acoustic Guitar (Track 01), Electric Guitar (Track 02)

Donnie McClurkin : Vocals (Tracks 04, 05)

Sounds of Blackness : Background vocals (Track 05)

Ray Parker Jr. "Greatest Hits" (1982) -Westcoast Soul / Contemporary R&B-

Label : Arista Records, Inc

 Side 1

01 - The Other Woman (Ray Parker Jr.)

02 - You Can't Change That (Ray Parker Jr.)

03 - Let Me Go (Ray Parker Jr.)

04 - A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) (Ray Parker Jr.)

05 - Jack And Jill (Ray Parker Jr.)

Side 2

01 - Bad Boy (Ray Parker Jr.)

02 - Two Places At The Same Time (Ray Parker Jr.)

03 - For Those Who Like To Groove (Ray Parker Jr.)

04 - That Old Song (Ray Parker Jr.)

05 - The People Next Door (Ray Parker Jr.)

All Songs Written & Produced by Ray Parker Jr.

Engineered & Mixed by Ray Parker Jr. at Ameraycan & Raydio Studios

Side 1

01 - The Other Woman

From The LP "THE OTHER WOMAN"

Musicians :

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Piano, Guitar, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Charles Green : Saxophone

Ollie E. Brown : Percussion

Anita Sherman : Background vocals

J.D. Nicholas : Background vocals

02 - You Can't Change That

From The LP "ROCK ON"

Musicians :

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Piano, Guitar, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Lead & Background vocals

Darren Carmichael : Lead & Background vocals

Jack Ashford : Tambourine

Valerie Jones : Background vocals

03 - Let Me Go

From The LP "THE OTHER WOMAN"

Musicians :

Ray Parker Jr. : Bass, Piano, Guitar, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Background vocals

J.D. Nicholas : Background vocals

Larry Tolbert : Drums

04 - A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)

From The LP "A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE"

Musicians :

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Background vocals

J.D. Nicholas : Background vocals

Jack Ashford : Tambourine

Sylvesters Rivers : Piano

05 - Jack And Jill

From The LP "RAYDIO"

Musicians :

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Jerry Knight : Lead & Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Lead & Background vocals

Valerie Jones : Background vocals

Francie Pearlman : Background vocals

Side 2

01 - Bad Boy

Musicians :

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Background vocals

J.D. Nicholas : Background vocals

Ron Brown : Background vocals

02 - Two Places At The Same Time

From The LP "TWO PLACES AT THE SAME TIME"

Musicians :

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Arnell Carmichael : Lead & Background vocals

Deborah Thomas : Background vocals

03 - For Those Who Like To Groove

From The LP "TWO PLACES AT THE SAME TIME"

Musicians :

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer

Ollie E. Brown : Percussion

Arnell Carmichael : Background vocals

Darren Carmichael : Background vocals

04 - That Old Song

From The LP "A WOMAN NEEDS LOVE"

Musicians :

Ray Parker Jr. : Bass, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Larry Tolbert : Drums

Arnell Carmichael : Lead & Background vocals

J.D. Nicholas : Background vocals

Gene Page : Strings

05 - The People Next Door

Musician :

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Lead & Background vocals

Ray Parker Jr. "Sex And The Single Man" (1985) -Pop Soul-

Label : Arista Records

 Side I

01 - Girls Have More Fun (Ray Parker Jr.)

02 - Good Time Baby (Ray Parker Jr.)

03 - Everybody Wants Someone (Ray Parker Jr.)

04 - I'm A Dog (Ray Parker Jr.)

Side II

01 - One Sided Love Affair (Ray Parker Jr.)

02 - Sex And The Single Man (Ray Parker Jr.)

03 - I'm In Love (Ray Parker Jr.)

04 - Men Have Feelings Too (Ray Parker Jr.)

Produced by Ray Parker Jr.

Musicians :

Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Guitar, Keyboards, Background & Lead vocals

Charles Green : Saxophone

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Ed Greene : Drums

Eugene (Chuckie) Booker : Keyboards

Joe Curiale : Keyboards

Earl Dumler : Oboe

Steve Hallquist : Synth

Gene Page : Arranger on "One Sided Love Affair"

Engineered & Mixed by Ray Parker Jr. at Ameraycan Studio

Additional Engineers : Steve Hallquist & Reggie Dozier

Mastered by Brian Gardner at Bernie Grundman Mastering

Background Vocalists : J.D. Nicholas, Michael Henderson, Randy Hall, Anita Sherman, Gwyn Foxsworth, Lylian (Tynes) Perry (Solo on "Everybody Wants Someone"), Arnell Carmichael, Ollie E. Brown

Additional Background vocals by 'The Valley People' (Marty Del Cid, Saul & Ceasar Loera, Mary, Sue, Patty, Kathy & Rod Chapman, Bobby & Timmy Whittet, Teena Bornelli, Jessica Jimenez & Robin Cross)

Special thanks to Ollie E. Brown for his Production Ideas

Rhythm Heritage "Theme From S.W.A.T." (1976) -Funk / Television Music-

Label : ABC Records

 01 - Theme From "S.W.A.T." (Barry DeVorzon)

02 - I Wouldn't Treat A Dog (The Way You Treated Me) (Dan Walsh, Michael Price, Steve Barri & Michael Omartian)

01 - Theme From "S.W.A.T." 

Arranged & Conducted by Michael Omartian

Produced by Steve Barri & Michael Omartian

From Album "DISCO-FIED" (1976)

Rhythm Heritage : 
Michael Omartian : Keyboards
Ed Greene : Drums
Dean Parks, Ray Parker Jr., Ben Benay : Guitar
Scott Edwards : Bass
Victor Feldman : Percussion

02 - I Wouldn't Treat A Dog (The Way You Treated Me)

Arranged & Conducted by Michael Omartian

Produced by Steve Barri & Michael Omartian

Ray Parker Jr. And Raydio "A Woman Needs Love" (1981) -Westcoast Soul-

  

 Label : Arista Records

 Side 1

01 - A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) (Ray Parker Jr.)
02 - It's Your Night (Ray Parker Jr.)
03 - That Old Song (Ray Parker Jr.)
04 - All In The Way You Get Down* (Ray Parker Jr.)

Side 2

01 - You Can't Fight What You Feel (Ray Parker Jr.)
02 - Old Pro (Ray Parker Jr.)
03 - Still In The Groove (Ray Parker Jr.)
04 - So Into You (Ray Parker Jr.)


Produced by Ray Parker Jr.
*Co-Produced by Ollie E. Brown
Recorded at Ameraycan Studios & Raydio Studios
Engineered & Mixed by Ray Parker Jr.
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at A&M Studios

Raydio :
Ray Parker Jr. : Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Piano, Synthesizer
Arnell Carmichael : Vocals
Larry Tolbert : Drums

Guest Players :
Sylvester Rivers : Piano, Synthesizer
Ollie E. Brown : Drums & Percussion
Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar
Kenny Flood : Flute
Jack Ashford : Tambourine

Background vocals : J.D. Nicholas, Jerry E. Knight, Cheryl Lynn, Darren Carmichael, Josephine James, Sharon Jack, Deborah Thomas

String Musicians :
Gene Page : String Arrangements
Strings Engineered by Reggie Dozier
Assistant Engineer : Al Ramirez
Concertmaster : Harry Bluestone

Violins : Henry Ferber, Marvin Limonick, Don Palmer, Marshall Sosson, Robert Sushel

Violas : Gary Nuttycombe, David Schwartz

Celli : Jesse Ehrlich, Paula Hochhalter

Ray Parker Jr. "The Other Woman" (1982) -Contemporary R&B-

  

 Label : Arista Records

 Side 1

01 - The Other Woman (Ray Parker Jr.)
02 - Street Love* (Ray Parker Jr.)
03 - Stay The Night (Ray Parker Jr.)
04 - It's Our Own Affair (Ray Parker Jr.)

Side 2

01 - Let Me Go (Ray Parker Jr.)
02 - Let's Get Off (Ray Parker Jr.)
03 - Stop, Look Before You Love (Ray Parker Jr.)
04 - Just Havin' Fun (Ray Parker Jr.)


Produced by Ray Parker Jr.
Recorded at Ameyracan Studios
Engineered & Mixed by Ray Parker Jr.
Mastered by Bernie Grundman
*Co-Produced by Ollie E. Brown
Assistant Engineer : Steve Hallquist

Musicians :
Ray Parker Jr. : Drums, Bass, Piano, Guitar & Synthesizer on All Songs except for Drums on "Let Me Go"
Charles Green : Saxophone, Flute
Ollie E. Brown : Percussion
Michael Boddicker : Vocoder
Larry Tolbert : Drums on "Let Me Go"
Background vocals : Anita Sherman, Arnell Carmichael, J.D. Nicholas, Jerry Knight, Ray Parker Jr., Lynn Smith

Rhythm Heritage "Disco-Fied" (1976) -Funk / Disco / Television Music-

 Label : ABC Records

 Side A

01 - Disco-Fied (Michael Omartian & Michael Price)
02 - Caravan (Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol & Irving Mills)
03 - Baretta's Theme (Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow) (Morgan Ames & David Grusin)
04 - Theme From "S.W.A.T." (Barry DeVorzon)

Side B

01 - Blockbuster (Victor Thomas)
02 - My Cherie Amour (Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy & Stevie Wonder)
03 - (It's Time To) Boogie Down (Michael Omartian & Michael Price)
04 - Three Days Of The Condor (David Grusin)
05 - Disco-Fied (Michael Omartian & Michael Price) (Reprise)


Produced by Steve Barri & Michael Omatian for Golden Clover Productions
Arranged by Michael Omartian
Recorded & Mastered at ABC Recording Studios, Inc., Los Angeles, California
Recording Engineer : Phil Kaye
Assistant : Howard Gale
Mastering Engineers : Phil Cross, Lanky Linstrot

Rhythm Heritage : 
Michael Omartian : Keyboards
Ed Greene : Drums
Dean Parks, Ray Parker Jr., Ben Benay : Guitar
Scott Edwards : Bass
Victor Feldman : Percussion

Horn Section :
Paul Hubinon, Tony Terran : Trumpet : Paul Hubinon, Tony Terran
Tom Scott (Solo on Track 06), Ernie Watts & Fred Selden : Woodwinds : Tom Scott (Solo on Track 06), Ernie Watts, Fred Selden
Lew McCreary : Trombone : Lew McCreary

Sid Sharp : Concertmaster of The Heritage Strings : Sid Sharp

Guest Musicians : Lee Ritenour, David Duke, Gale Robinson 
Vocals : Oren Waters, Luther Waters, Michael Price, Michael Omartian
Handclaps : Marvin Deane, Pat McCoy & Many Others

Original Soundtrack Album "Ghostbusters" (1984) -Various-

  

 Label : Arista Records

 Side 1

01 - Ghostbusters (Ray Parker Jr.)
02 - Cleanin' Up The Town (Kevin O'Neal & Brian O'Neal)
03 - Savin' The Day (Bobby Alessi & Dave Immer)
04 - In The Name Of Love (Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leway)
05 - I Can Wait Forever (Graham Russell, David Foster & Jay Graydon)

Side 2

01 - Hot Night (Diane Warren & The Doctor)
02 - Magic (Mick Smiley)
03 - Main Title Theme (Ghostbusters) (Elmer Bernstein)
04 - Dana's Theme (Elmer Bernstein)
05 - Ghostbusters (Instrumental Version) (Ray Parker Jr.)


Mastered by Ken Perry at K-Disc


Side 1

01 - Ghostbusters

Performed by Ray Parker Jr.
Produced by Ray Parker Jr.

02 - Cleanin' Up The Town

Performed by The Bus Boys
Produced by Kevin O'Neal, Brian O'Neal & John Leslie Hug

03 - Savin' The Day

Performed by Alessi
Produced by Phil Ramone

04 - In The Name Of Love

Performed by The Thompson Twins
Produced by Steve Lillywhite

05 - I Can Wait Forever

Performed by Air Supply
Produced by David Foster & Jay Graydon

Side 2

01 - Hot Night

Performed by Laura Branigan
Produced by Jack White & Robbie Buchanan
Executive Producer : Jack White

02 - Magic

Performed by Mick Smiley
Produced by Keith Forsey

03 - Main Title Theme (Ghostbusters)

Composed & Conducted by Elmer Bernstein
Produced by Elmer Bernstein

04 - Dana's Theme

Composed & Conducted by Elmer Bernstein
Produced by Elmer Bernstein

05 - Ghostbusters

Instrumental Version
Performed by Ray Parker Jr.
Produced by Ray Parker Jr.

Mastered by Ken Perry at K-Disc