Rockie Robbins "I Believe In Love" (1981) -Westcoast Soul-

 

Label : A&M Records

 1

01 - Time To Think (Rockie Robbins & Ron Kersey)
02 - I Believe In Love (Harold Johnson)
03 - My Old Friend (John Lang, Steve George & Richard Page)
04 - Look Before You Leap (Michael Sembello & David Batteau) 
05 - Give Our Love A Chance (Rockie Robbins)

2

01 - For You, For Love (Bill Champlin & Roger Ball)
02 - Nothing Like Love (Skip Scarborough & Alton McClain)
03 - Talk To Me (Joe Seneca)
04 - I'll Turn To You (Matthew Werner & Chris Boardman)
05 - An Act Of Love (Rockie Robbins, Jerry Peters & Skip Scarborough)


Produced by Skip Scarborough & Jerry Peters for Reimarc Productions Inc. & Music Mecca Westing
All Songs Arranged by Skip Scarborough & Jerry Peters 

Except "I Believe In Love" - Strings by Richard Evans, "I'll Turn To You" by Rick Cornish, "Look Before You Leap" - Horns by Tom Tom 84, "Give Our Love A Chance" - Rhythm By Rick Cornish, Strings by David Crawford
Recorded at The Sound Castle, Los Angeles, CA
Engineer : Bill Bottrell
Assistant Engineers : David Marquette & Mitch Gibson 
United Western Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Engineer : John Guess
Cookhouse Recording Studios, Minneapolis, Minn
Engineer : Jerry Steckling
Assistant Engineer : John Black
Mixed at The Sound Castle by Bill Bottrell, Jerry Peters, Skip Scarborough & Rockie Robbins
Re-Mixed by Humberto Gatica at Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA
Mastered at Capitol Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA

Contractors :
Rhythm Section :
Horn Section : George Bohannon
String Section : Rosemary Veal
Concertmasters : Charles Veal Jr. & Kenneth Yerke


1

01 - Time To Think

Drums : Harvey Mason
Bass : Robert Russell
Guitars : John Rowin, Louis Russell
Keyboards : Patrice Rushen, Jerry Peters
Synthesizers : Ricky Peterson
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Alto Flute : Tom Scott
Background vocals : Rockie Robbins, Jim Gilstrap, John Lehman, Gwen Matthews, Gwen Brown, Stephanie Spruill

02 - I Believe In Love

Drums : Nate Neblett
Bass : Robert Russell
Guitars : John Rowin, Greg Poree
Keyboards : Harold Johnson, Jerry Peters
Synthesizers : Ricky Peterson
Background Singer : Rockie Robbins

03 - My Old Friend

Drums : Harvey Mason
Bass : Freddie Washington
Guitars : John Rowin, Louis Russell, Greg Poree
Keyboards : Ricky Peterson, Patrice Rushen, Jerry Peters
Synthesizers : Ricky Peterson
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Background vocals : Rockie Robbins

04 - Look Before You Leap

Drums : Nate Neblett
Bass : Robert Russell
Guitars : Al McKay, John Rowin, Louis Russell
Keyboards : Patrice Rushen
Synthesizers : Ricky Peterson
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Background vocals : Rockie Robbins, Jim Gilstrap, John Lehman, Allen McClain, Gwen Matthews, Gwen Brown

05 - Give Our Love A Chance

Drums : Nate Neblett
Bass : Robert Russell
Guitars : John Rowin, Greg Poree
Keyboards : Ricky Peterson, Jerry Peters
Synthesizers : Ricky Peterson
Percussion : Victor Feldman
Background vocals : Rockie Robbins

2

01 - For You, For Love

Drums : Harvey Mason
Bass : Robert Russell
Guitars : Al McKay, Louis Russell, John Rowin
Keyboards : Patrice Rushen
Synthesizers : Ricky Peterson
Flugelhorn Solo : Oscar Brashear
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Background vocals : Rockie Robbins, Jim Gilstrap, John Lehman, Gwen Matthews, Gwen Brown, Stephanie Spruill

02 - Nothing Like Love

Drums : Nate Neblett
Bass : Robert Russell
Guitars : Louis Russell, John Rowin
Keyboards : Patrice Rushen, Jerry Peters
Synthesizers : Ricky Peterson
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa, Stephanie Spruill
Background vocals : Allen McClain, Dee Warren, Gwen Matthews, Stephanie Spruill

03 - Talk To Me

Drums : Nate Neblett
Bass : Robert Russell
Guitars : John Rowin, Louis Russell
Keyboards : Ricky Peterson
Organ : Jerry Peters
Vibes : Victor Feldman
Background vocals : Rockie Robbins, Jim Gilstrap, John Lehman, Gwen Matthews, Allen McClain, Stephanie Spruill

04 - I'll Turn To You

Drums : Gordon Knudtson
Bass : Rick Houle
Guitars : Rick Cornish
Keyboards & Synthesizers : Ricky Peterson
Percussion : Stephen Faison
Vibes : Victor Feldman
Saxophone : Tom Scott
Background Singers : Patty Peterson Johnson, Ricky Peterson, Stephen Faison

05 - An Act Of Love

Drums : Nate Neblett
Bass : Robert Russell
Guitars : John Rowin, Louis Russell
Keyboards : Skip Scarborough, Ricky Peterson
Synthesizers : Ricky Peterson
Percussion : Stephanie Spruill
Background Singers : Rockie Robbins, Jim Gilstrap, John Lehman, Allen McClain, Gwen Brown, Gwen Matthews

Rockie Robbins "You And Me" (1980) -Contemporary R&B-

 

Label : A&M Records

 Side 1

01 - You And Me (James P. Pennington)
02 - Hang Tough (Sam Dees)
03 - After Loving You (Sam Dees)
04 - Girl I'm Gonna Get Ya (Sam Dees & Larry Graham)

Side 2

01 - Together (Rockie Robbins)
02 - Point Of View (Leon Ware & Zane Grey)
03 - Lost In Love Again (Rockie Robbins & Allee Willis)
04 - I Never Knew (Jay Gruska & David Jolliffe)
05 - For The Sake Of A Memory (Sam Dees)


Produced by Bobby Martin
All songs arranged by Bobby Martin except "Together" & "I Never Knew" arranged by Ron Kersey
Vocal arrangement on "Girl I'm Gonna Get Ya" by Sam Dees
Engineered by Bob Hugues at the Total Experience Recording Studios
Assistant Engineer : G.S. MacMillan
Mixed by Bobby Martin & Bob Hughes at The Tital Experience Recording Studios
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at The A&M Recording Studios
Contractor : Ron Woodmansee

Musicians :
Paul Shure : Strings Concertmaster
Maurice Spears : Horns
Larry Graham : Bass
Wali A. Ali : Guitar
Johnny McGhee : Guitar
James Gadson : Drums
Ron Kersey : Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes & Clavinet
Eric Daniels : Acoustic Piano & Synthesizer
Eddie 'Bongo' Brown : Percussion
Gayle Levant : Harp
Don Moors : Vibraphone
Maurice Spears : Bass Trombone
Louis Satterfield : Trombone
George Bohannon : Trombone
Garnett Brown : Trumpet
Bobby Bryant : Trumpet & Flugelhorn
Joseph Meyer : French Horn
John Roberts : Frenh Horn
Fred Jackson Jr. : Alto Sax & Flute
Don Myrick : Alto Sax
Ernie Fields : Tenor Sax
Charles Owens : Tenor Sax
Jack Nimitz : Baritone Sax

Handclaps by Chris Robbins & The Total Experience Gang

Background Singers : Rockie Robbins, Sam Dees, Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Clydene Jackson, Jean Terrell, Brenda Gooch, Lynda Lawrence

Rockie Robbins "Rockie Robbins" (1979) -Contemporary R&B-

Label : A&M Records

 1

01 - I Can Hardly Wait (Skip Scarborough & Wanda Hutchinson)
02 - If I Ever Lose You (Rockie Robbins)
03 - Funk Street (Rockie Robbins)
04 - When I Think Of You (Rockie Robbins)
05 - I Love You Only (Rockie Robbins)

2

01 - Don't Deny Me (Rockie Robbins)
02 - Be Ever Wonderful (Maurice White & Larry Dunn)
03 - Sho' Is Bad (Rockie Robbins & Richard Evans)
04 - Miss Dynamite (Greg Crockett & Ray Gardner)


Produced by Richard Evans & Johnny Pate
Executive Producer : Ron Moss

Arranged by Richard Evans & Johnny Pate
Recording Engineers : Barney Perkins, Paul Serrano
Recorded at ABC Studios, Los Angeles, California ; A&M Studios, Hollywood, California ("Funk Street" & "When I Think Of You") & P.S. Studios, Chicago, Illinois
Assistant Engineers : Zolie Johnson, Denty Allen, Ron White, Jody Leverenz
Mixing Engineer : Barney Perkins
Mastering Engineer : Gene Thompson

Musician Credits on "Funk Street" & "When I Think Of You" ; Recorded in Los Angeles
Keyboards : Linda Williams, Ricky Peterson, Denzil Miller  
Guitars : Ross Traut, Greg Crockett, Danny Leake 
Bass : Larry Ball
Drums : James Gadson, Paul Humphrey
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
Strings :
Concertmaster : Gerri Vinci ; Violin Solo on "When I Think Of You"
Trumpets & Flugelhorn : Oscar Brashear, Bobby Bryant, Snooky Young
Sax & Flute : Jerome Richardson
Baritone Sax : Bill Green
Tenor Sax : Fred Saxon Jr.
Trombones : Garnett Brown, Benny Powell, Lew McCreary
French Horn : David Duke, Sidney Muldrow, Eric Niam
Background vocals : Bernadene Davis, Francine Smith, Jo Ann Brown, Cynthia White, Joyce Faison, Alice Sanderson, Mattie Butler, Jynean Denise Bell, Lilian M. Tynes 

Musicians Credits on "I Can Hardly Wait", "Sho' Is Bad", "Be Ever Wonderful", "Miss Dynamite", "Don't Deny Me", "If I Ever Lose You" & "I Love You Only" ; Recorded at P.S. Studios, Chicago, Illinois
Keyboards : Ricky Peterson, Paul Libman, Terry Fryer
Guitar : Danny Leake
Bass : Larry Ball
Drums : Morris Jennings
Percussion : Morris Jennings, Derf Reklaw
Strings :
Concertmaster & Violonist : Sol A Bobrov
Violins : Arnold Roth, Arthur Tabachnick, Elliot Golub, Ruth Goodman, Joseph Golan, Fred Spector, Frank Borgognone, George Palermo, Phillip Palermo, John Fringo & E. Zlatoff Mrsky
Celli : Earl Madison, Karl Fruh, Leonard Chausow 
Horn : (Contractor : Murray J. Watson Jr.)
Trumpets : Robert A. Lewis, Arthur Hoyle, Paul Serrano
Tenor Sax : Eugene Vinegard
Baritone Sax : Lenard Druss
Trombone : Ralph Craig
French Horn : Ethel Merker

Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack "Beverly Hills Cop" (1984) -Various-

  Label : MCA Records

 Side 1

01 - New Attitude (Shaton T. Robinson, Jon Gilutin & Bunny Hull)

02 - Don't Get Stopped In Beverly Hills (David 'Hawk' Wolinski, Howard Hewett & Micki Free)

03 - Do You Really (Want My Love?) (Glenn Nightingale & Junior Giscombe)
04 - Emergency (Howard Rice & Sue Sheridan)
05 - Neutron Dance (Allee Willis & Danny Sembello)

Side 2

01 - The Heat Is On (Harold Faltermeyer & Keith Forsey)
02 - Gratitude (Danny Elfman)
03 - Stir It Up (Allee Willis & Danny Sembello)
04 - Rock 'N' Roll Me Again (Marc Benno & Richard Theisen)
05 - Axel F (Harold Faltermeyer)


Album Executive Producers : Don Simpson, Jerry Bruckheimer & Martin Brest


Side 1

01 - New Attitude

Performed by Patti LaBelle
Produced by Howie Rice, Peter Bunetta & Rick Chudacoff
Re-mixed by Louis Silas Jr.
Engineered by Taavi Mote

02 - Don't Get Stopped In Beverly Hills

Performed by Shalamar
Produced David "Hawk" Wolinski & Howard Hewett

03 - Do You Really (Want My Love?)

Performed by Junior
Produced by Nigel Martinez

04 - Emergency

Performed by Rockie Robbins
Produced by Howard Rice

05 - Neutron Dance

Performed by Pointer Sisters
Produced by Richard Perry

Side 2

01 - The Heat Is On

Performed by Glenn Frey
Produced by Keith Forsey & Harold Faltermeyer

02 - Gratitude

Performed by Danny Elfman
Produced by Steve Bartek, Danny Ellfman & Paul Ratajczak

03 - Stir It Up

Performed by Patti LaBelle
Produced by Keith Forsey & Harold Faltermeyer

04 - Rock 'N' Roll Me Again

Performed by The System
Produced by Mic Murphy & David Frank

05 - Axel F

Performed by Harold Faltermeyer
Produced by Harold Faltermeyer