Rita Jean Bodine "Sitting On Top Of My World" (1974) -Blue-Eyed Soul-

Label : 20th Century Records

 Side 1

01 - Pacified (Rita Jean Bodine)
02 - Sitting On Top Of My World (Rita Jean Bodine)
03 - Wheels (Rita Jean Bodine)
04 - Frying Pan Song (Rita Jean Bodine)
05 - It Ain't Easy (Ron Davies)

Side 2

01 - I Was Mistaken (Rita Jean Bodine)
02 - Sweet Inspiration (Dewey L. Oldham & Dan Pennington)
03 - Knickerbocker Holiday (Rita Jean Bodine)
04 - Ain't You Glad (Michael Omartian)
05 - Do You Think Of Her (Rita Jean Bodine)


Produced by Carol Carmichael

Piano : David Paich

Bass : David Hungate

Lead & Acoustic Guitars : Dean Parks

Strings & Horns on "Wheels" & "I Was Mistaken" Arranged by George Bohannon

Violins : Sid Sharp, Samuel Bohossian, Philip Goldberg, Janice Gower, Harry Hyams, Tibor Zelig

Violas : Rollice Dale, William Kurash

Celli : Ronald Cooper, Jesse Ehrlich, Selene Hurford, Ray Kelley

Trumpets : Albert Aarons, Oscar Brashear

Trombone : Charles Loper

Tenor Sax & Flute : Ernie Watts

Baritone Sax & Flute : Jackie Kelso

Strings on "Sweet Inspiration" & "Knickerbocker Holiday" Arranged & Conducted by Jimmie Haskell

Concert Master : Sid Sharp

Violin : Henry Ferber

Viola : Harry Hyams

Cello : Ray Kelley

Copyist : Dave Ward

Recorded & Mixed at Dubbington Downs by Tom Knox
"Pacified" & "Ain't You Glad" Recorded at Dubbington Downs by Tom Knox, Mixed by Howard Steele at Quantum & Dubbington Downs
"Wheels" & "I Was Mistaken" :

Strings & Horns Recorded at Record Plant, Los Angeles by Phil Shier, John Henning & Gary Ladinsky
Additional Recording & Mixing on "Wheels" at Dubbington Downs by Tom Knox
Additional Recording On "I Was Mistaken" at Dubbington Downs by Tom Knox, Mixing At Quantum by Howard Steele


Side 1

01 - Pacified

Organ & Clavinette  : David Paich

Drums & Congas : Jeff Porcaro

Rhythm Guitar : Dan Ferguson

Baritone Saxophone : Tom Scott

Backgrounds : Carol Carmichael

02 - Sitting On Top Of My World

Rhythm Guitar : Dean Parks

Drums & Tambourine : Jeff Porcaro

Conga & Super Balls : Mark Stevens

Backgrounds : Carol Carmichael

03 - Wheels

Clavinette, RMI : David Paich

Drums : David Kemper

Cookies & Keytree : Mark Stevens

Triangle : Jeff Porcaro

Backgounds & Congas : Carol Carmichael

04 - Frying Pan Song

Clavinette : David Paich

Drums : Jeff Porcaro

Rhythm Guitar : Dan Ferguson

Frying Pan : Tom Knox

Backgounds & Tambourine : Carol Carmichael

05 - It Ain't Easy

Drums & Jaw Bones : Jeff Porcaro

Electric Guitar & Dobro : Dan Ferguson

Diet Cola Bottle : Carol Carmichael

Trio : Rita Jean Bodine, Carol Carmichael & Linda Dillard

Choir : Rita Jean Bodine, Linda Dillard, David Ellingson, Kim Ellingson, Gerald Garrett, Daniel Moore, Peter Morse, Oren Waters

Side 2

01 - I Was Mistaken

Organ & Clavinette : David Paich

Drums : David Kemper

Steel Drums & Congas : Jeff Porcaro

Rhythm Guitar : Dean Parks

Backgrounds : Rita Jean Bodine, Carol Carmichael

02 - Sweet Inspiration

Clavinette : David Paich

Drums : Jeff Porcaro

Rhythm Guitar : Dan Ferguson

03 - Knickerbocker Holiday

Pianos : David Paich, Rita Jean Bodine

Drums : David Kemper

Acoustic Guitars : Dean Parks, Ben Benay

Crash Cymbals : Jeff Porcaro

Marching Drum : Carol Carmichael

04 - Ain't You Glad

Rhythm Clavinette : David Paich

Drums : David Kemper

Lead Guitar : Mike Ciccarelli

Rhythm Guitars : Dan Ferguson, Mike Ciccarelli

Tambourine & Second Clavinette : Carol Carmichael

Backgrounds : Rita Jean Bodine, Carol Carmichael, Kerry Chater, Jim Haas

05 - Do You Think Of Her

Piano & Vocal : Rita Jean Bodine

Recorded Live at The Burbank Studio by Tom Knox

Mixed at Dubbington Downs by Tom Knox

Rita Jean Bodine "Bodine, Rita Jean" (1974) -Blue-Eyed Soul-

Label : 20th Century Records

 Side I

01 - Dynamite (Carol Carmichael & Rita Jean Bodine)

02 - That's The Kind Of Love I've Got For You (Don Fletcher & Dean Parks)

03 - Lickin' Stick (James Brown, Bobby Byrd & Alfred Ellis)

04 - Old Friend (Rita Jean Bodine)

05 - Dancing In The Streets (Ivy Jo Hunter, William Stevenson & Marvin Gaye)

Side II

01 - Change My Evil Ways (Rita Jean Bodine)

02 - When You Hold Me (Rita Jean Bodine)

03 - Hold On, I'm Comin' (David Porter & Isaac Hayes)

04 - Lovin' Man (Carol Carmichael & Dean Parks)

05 - I've Been So Long (Rita Jean Bodine)

Produced by Carol Carmichael

Recorded & Mixed at Dubbington Downs by Howard Steele & Eric Prestige

Some Tracks Recorded at Whitney Studios by Frank Kejmar

Mastered by Arnie Acosta at The Mastering Lab

Side I

01 - Dynamite

Arranged by The Band

David Kemper : Drums

David Hungate : Bass

Dean Parks : Electric Guitar

Dan Ferguson : Electric Guitar

Michael Omartian : Piano

David Paich : Clarinet

Carol Carmichael : Percussion, Backgrounds

Steve Leeds, Mark Hofstein, Paul Hubinon : Horns

02 - That's The Kind Of Love I've Got For You

Arranged by Dean Parks

Dean Parks : Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Soprano Sax

Ed Greene : Drums

David Hungate : Bass

Michael Omartian : Arp

Carol Carmichael : Percussion, Backgrounds

Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters : Backgrounds

03 - Lickin' Stick

Arranged by Dean Parks

Jim Keltner : Drums

David Hungate : Bass

Dean Parks : Guitars, Horns

Ron Fransen : Clavinet

Carol Carmichael : Percussion, Backgrounds

Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters : Backgrounds

04 - Old Friend

Arranged by Dean Parks

Dean Parks : Drums, Bass, Backgrounds, Electric & Acoustic Guitars

Carol Carmichael : Percussion (& Mixdown), Backgrounds

Rita Jean Bodine : Finger Cymbals

David Paich : Electric Piano

05 - Dancing In The Streets

Arranged by David Paich

David Kemper : Drums

David Hungate : Bass

Dan Ferguson : Lead Guitar

Dean Parks : Electric & Acoustic Rhythm Guitars

Michael Omartian : Piano

David Paich : Organ & Percussion

Paul Hubinon, Mark Hofstein, Steve Leeds : Horns

Carol Carmichael : Percussion, Backgrounds

Rita Jean Bodine : Backgrounds

Side II

01 - Change My Evil Ways

Arranged by Michael Omartian

David Kemper : Drums

David Hungate : Bass

Dean Parks : Electric Guitar, Sax Solo through Yapiyo Tube

Larry Carlton : Electric Guitar

David Paich : Organ

Michael Omartian : Piano

Jay Graydon : Yapiyo Tube

George Bohannon, Chuck Findley, Paul Hubinon, Lew McCreary, Dean Parks : Horns

Choir Coordinated by Vangie Carmichael

02 - When You Hold Me

Arranged by Carol Carmichael

Ed Greene : Drums

David Hungate : Bass

Dean Parks : Electric & Acoustic Guitars

David Paich : Harpsichord, Piano, Organ

Carol Carmichael : Percussion, Continental Baroque, Backgrounds

03 - Hold On, I'm Comin'

Arranged by Michael Omartian

David Kemper : Drums

David Hungate : Bass

Dan Ferguson : Rhythm Guitar

Michael Omartian : Piano

David Paich : Clavinet

Carol Carmichael : Percussion, Backgrounds

Kim Carnes : Backgrounds

Dean Parks : Sax Solo, Lead Guitar

George Bohannon, Chuck Findley, Paul Hubinon, Lew McCreary, Tom Scott : Horns

04 - Lovin' Man

Arranged by Dean Parks

Jim Keltner : Drums

David Hungate : Bass

David Paich : Fender Rhodes

Dean Parks : Electric & Acoustic Guitar

Howard Steele : Percussion

Michael Omartian : Arp

Carol Carmichael : Steel Drums, Backgrounds

Rita Jean Bodine : Backgrounds

05 - I've Been So Long

Recorded Live at The Burbank Studios by Howard Steele

Assisted by Frank Jones & Andy McDonald

Rita Jean Bodine : Piano

David Kemper : Drums

Strings Arranged by Ralph Carmichael

Concert Master : Jimmy Getzoff