Mamas Gun "Dig!" (2026) -Westcoast Soul / Smooth Soul-

Label : Légère Recordings

01 - Dig! (Chris Boot, Cameron Dawson, Terry Lewis & Dave Oliver)

02 - Food For The Flames (Chris Boot, Cameron Dawson, Terry Lewis & Dave Oliver)

03 - Living On Mercy (Andy Platts & Galatis)

04 - Wings (Chris Boot, Cameron Dawson, Terry Lewis & Dave Oliver)

05 - First Time (In A Long Time) (Andy Platts, Reeves, Chris Boot & Dave Oliver)

06 - Hardest Yards (Andy Platts & Conner Reeves)

07 - The Proof (Chris Boot, Cameron Dawson, Terry Lewis & Dave Oliver)

08 - Had Me At Goodbye (Andy Platts & Conner Reeves)

09 - Rooftops (Andy Platts, Chris Boot, Cameron Dawson, Terry Lewis & Dave Oliver)

10 - Phantom Love (Andy Platts, Chris Boot, Cameron Dawson, Terry Lewis & Dave Oliver)

11 - Joy (Andy Platts & Conner Reeves)

Produced by Mamas Gun

Recorded by Neil Innes at ATA Studios, Leeds, UK, 21-25 July 2025

Mixed by Pierre Duplan

Mastered by Andrea Bernardi at Eleven Mastering

Cameron Dawson : Bass Guitar, Backing vocals, Handclaps

Chris Boot : Drums, Percussion, Maestro Rhythm King, Shakers, Tambourines, Tape Delays, Handclaps

Dave Oliver : Piano, Wurlitzer 140 & 200A, Rhodes, Hammond Organ C3 & M100, Farfisa Organ, Backing vocals, Handclaps

Terry Lewis : Guitar, Backing vocals, Handclaps

Andy Platts : Lead vocals, Guitar, Mellotron, Piano, Fender Rhodes, Vibes, Moog Grandmother, Roland Juno, Korg MS20, Handclaps

Vocals, Flute, Fender Rhodes & Piano on "Dig!" by Brian Jackson

Percussion by Paul 'Double T' Elliott

Tambourine on "Hardest Yards" by George Sluppick

Tambourine on "Wings" by Shawn Lee

Additional Backing vocals on "Joy" by Jodie May Seymour & Frankie Platts

Additional Production by Andy Platts & Chris Boot

Nancy Wilson "A Lady With A Song" (1989) -Contemporary R&B / Smooth Soul-

Label : CBS, Inc

 01 - Do You Still Dream About Me (Sami McKinney & Tsushi Takayanagi)

02 - Now I Know (Sami McKinney, Michael O'Hara & Mary Unobsky)

03 - Time Out For Love (Sami McKinney & Lou Pardini)

04 - Don't Ask My Neighbours (Skip Scarborough)

05 - A Lady With A Song (Ken Hirsch & Lorin 'Smokey' Bates)

06 - That's What I Remember (Sami McKinney, Karin Rybar & K.C. Porter)

07 - This Love Is What I Need (Carrie Thompson, John Goforth & T. Brancato)

08 - Other Side Of The Storm (Lorin 'Smokey' Bates & Larry Ball)

09 - Melody Is You (Gene McDaniels & Mike Melvoin)

10 - Heaven's Hands (John West & Lorrin 'Smokey' Bates)

Executive Producers : Dr. George Butler & Yukio Morisaki

For Additional Background vocals Inspirational Support we thank the following : Deniece Williams, Sandra Crouch, Andraé Crouch, Natalie Cole, Howard Hewett, Nia Peeples, Shanice Wilson, Siedah Garrett, Wanda Vaughn & Jeanette Hawes - 'The Emotions', Teena Marie, Carl Anderson, Beau Williams, Michael Ruff, Syreeta Wright, Freda Payne, Brenda Lee Eager, Alfie Silas, Lynne Fiddmont, Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Stephanie Spruill, Melinda Chatman Edwards, Philip Bailey, Ricky Nelson, Jim Gilstrap, Gary Taylor, Greg Phillinganes, Lee Bailey, Little Anthony Gourdine, Sheryl Crow, Catte Adams, Eve & Lucius Allen, Donna Brown, Regina Brown, Sheryl Burton, Sam Burton, Vernon Bust, Michelle Carr, Bob Cutrella, Keith & Alice Echols, Franchone A. Gray, Walt & Jaleesa Hazzard, Bob Henley, Patti Henley, Marla Howe, Anthony Jackson, Shanon Edwards, Pam Dearing, Gwen McClendon, Terrie Stinnette, Rosy Marin, Charity May, Dexter Moore, David Nathan, Jean Smith Moore, E. Deloris Perkins, Marc Scarborough, Steve Schalchlin, Joyce Bates, Alton McClain Scarborough, Juanita Parker Scott, Sandra Simmons, Fred Snowden, Ivory Stone, Vic Washington, Crystal Wilson, Hilliard Wilson, Mark Woodland, Kent Blackweilder, Alan Daved, 'The Official Project Baby' - Christopher Eugene, Howard Hewett, Marsha Parks, Monica Benson, Corrine Duke, Moy Allen

Engineers : Dean Burt, Karl Cameron, Benny Faccone, Hill Swimmer, Olivier Ferrand, Jay Messina, Gene Curtis

Assistant Engineers : Neil Dignon, Stan Wallace

Studios :

Studio Ultimo

Oceanway Recording Studios

L'Azur Studios

Pacifique Studios

Devonshire Recording Studios

Greenhouse Recording, No. Hollywood

Track record, No. Hollywood

Clinton Recording Studios, New York City

A&R Recording Inc., New York City

Mastered by Jay Messina with Dennis Ferrante at RCA Studios, New York City

Project Coordinator : Shari Sutcliffe

Production Coordinator / Publicist : Melinda Chatman Edwards

01 - Do You Still Dream About Me

Produced by Sami McKinney, K.C. Porter & Kiyoshi Itoh

Arranged by K.C. Porter

Vocal Arrangement by Sami McKinney

Musicians :

Ray Fuller : Guitars

K.C. Porter : Keyboards

Introducing 'The Harmonettes' : Background vocals

02 - Now I Know

Produced by Sami McKinney, Michael O'Hara & Kiyoshi Itoh

Arranged by Michael O'Hara

Vocal Arrangement by Michael O'Hara & Sami McKinney

Musicians :

Michael O'Hara : Keyboards

Steve Price : Bass

'The Harmonettes' : Background vocals

03 - Time Out For Love

Produced by Sami McKinney, K.C. Porter & Kiyoshi Itoh

Arranged by K.C. Porter

Vocal Arrangement by Sami McKinney

Musicians :

Ray Fuller : Guitars

K.C. Porter : Keyboards

Freddie Washington : Bass

Lisa Taylor : Background vocals

04 - Don't Ask My Neighbours

Produced by Skip Scarborough, Lorrin 'Smokey' Bates & Kiyoshi Itoh

Arranged by Skip Scarborough

Musicians :

Greg Phillinganes : Acoustic Keyboards

Wayne Linsey : Electric Keyboards

Freddie Washington : Bass

Ray Fuller, Charles J. Fearing : Guitars

Ricky Lawson : Drums

Pat Coil : Orchestral Overdubs

Philip Bailey, Wanda Vaughn & Jeanette Hawes - 'The Emotions', Stephanie Spruill : Background vocals 

05 - A Lady With A Song

Produced by Kiyoshi Itoh, Lorrin 'Smokey' Bates & Ken Hirsch for Excalibur Productions

Arranged by Ken Hirsch & Lorrin 'Smokey' Bates 

Musicians :

Wayne Linsey : Electric Keyboards

Greg Phillinganes : Synthesizers

Pat Coil : Orchestral Overdubs

Ray Fuller : Guitars

Larry Ball : Bass

Ricky Lawson : Drums

06 - That's What I Remember

Produced by Sami McKinney, K.C. Porter & Kiyoshi Itoh

Arranged by Karin Rybar & K.C. Porter

Musicians :

Ray Fuller : Guitars

K.C. Porter : Keyboards

Freddie Washington : Bass

Brandon Fields : Saxophone

Lisa Taylor : Background vocals 

07 - This Love Is What I Need

Produced by Gene McDaniels & Kiyoshi Itoh

Arranged by Ken Pollack & Charlie Ernst

Musicians :

Charlie Ernst : Keyboards

Ken Pollack : Bass

John Pati : Guitar

John Goforth : Alto Sax

Background Vocal Arrangement by Cari Coltrane

Cari Coltrane, Judy Silver, Libby Torrance, Alicia Daniels, Charlie Ernst : Background vocals

08 - Other Side Of The Storm

Produced by Larry Ball, Lorrin 'Smokey' Bates & Kiyoshi Itoh

Arranged by Larry Ball & Lorrin 'Smokey' Bates

Musicians :

Wayne Lindsey : Electric Keyboards

Greg Phillinganes : Acoustic Piano

Freddie Washington : Bass

Ray Fuller, Charles J. Fearing : Guitars

Ricky Lawson : Drums

Sonny Burke : Orchestral Overdubs

Phillip Ingram, Alex Brown, Ricky Nelson, Julia Tillman Waters, Jim Gilstrap : Background vocals

09 - Melody Is You

Produced by Gene McDaniels & Kiyoshi Itoh

Arranged by Charlie Ernst & Ken Pollack

Musicians :

Charlie Ernst : Keyboards

Ken Pollack : Bass

Ben Smith : Drums

Hugh McCracken : Acoustic Guitar

Strings Conducted by Ken Pollack

Background Vocal Arrangement by Cari Coltrane

Cari Coltrane, Judy Silver, Libby Torrance, Alicia Daniels, Charlie Ernst, Gene McDaniels : Background vocals 

10 - Heaven's Hands

Produced by Lorrin 'Smokey' Bates & Kiyoshi Itoh for Powerhouse Productions

Associate Producer : Skip Scarborough, Wayne Linsey

Rhythm & Orchestral Arrangements by John West & Wayne Linsey for Powerhouse & Julius Productions

Musicians :

Wayne Linsey : Acoustic Piano

Larry Ball : Bass

Greg Phillinganes : Electric Keyboards

Charles Fearing : Guitars

Ricky Lawson : Drums

Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Melinda Chatman Edwards, Alex Brown, Philip Bailey, Ricky Nelson, Jim Gilstrap, Gary Taylor : Background vocals

Various Artists "The Best Of Ballads Melodies" (2004) -Westcoast Rock / Pop Rock / Blue-Eyed Soul / Smooth Soul-

Label : Warner Strategic Marketing

 disc: 1

01 - Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) (Burt Bacharach, Christopher Cross, Carole Bayer Sager & Peter Allen)

02 - Open Arms (Steve Perry & Jonathan Cain)

03 - Careless Whisper (George Michael & Andrew Ridgeley)

04 - Stay With Me (Bobby Caldwell & John Parker)

05 - Almost Paradise (Love Theme From Footloose) (Eric Carmen & Dean Pitchford)

06 - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now) (Phil Collins)

07 - True (Gary Kemp)

08 - Time After Time (Cyndi Lauper & Rob Hyman)

09 - Everytime You Go Away (Daryl Hall)

10 - Can't Fight This Feeling (Kevin Cronin)

11 - Even The Nights Are Better (J.L. Wallace, Kenneth Bell & Terry Skinner)

12 - This Night Won't Last Forever (Bill LaBounty & Roy Freeland)

13 - 99 (David Paich)

14 - It Might Be You (Dave Grusin, Marilyn & Alan Bergman)

15 - Sweet Baby (George Duke)

16 - Never Gonna Let You Go (Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil)

17 - All My Myself (Eric Carmen)

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

disc: 2

01 - Casablanca (Bertie Higgins, Sonny Limbo & John Healy)

02 - I Need You (William Smith, Priscilla J. Coolidge & Mary Unobsky)

03 - You're The Inspiration (Peter Cetera & David Foster)

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

05 - Cherish (Ronald Bell, James Taylor & Kool & The Gang)

06 - Sweet Love (Anita Baker, Louis A. Johnson & Gary Bias)

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

08 - Always (Jonathan Lewis, David Lewis & Wayne Lewis)

09 - Sara (Ina & Peter Wolf)

10 - Drive (Ric Ocasek)

11 - Waiting For A Girl Like You (Mick Jones & Lou Gramm)

12 - Baby, Come To Me (Rod Temperton)

13 - Sexual Healing (Marvin Gaye, Odell Brown & David Ritz)

14 - I've Never Been To Me (Ron Miller & Ken Hirsch)

15 - You Got It All (Rupert Holmes)

16 - Superwoman (L.A. Reid, Babyface & Daryl Simmons)

17 - Miss You Like Crazy (Michael Masser, Gerry Godin & Preston Glass)

18 - Come To Me (Bobby Caldwell & Saxton Kari)

 This Compilation Produced by Yoshiki Sakai (Warner Music Japan Inc.)

Compilation Supervisor : Toshiki Nakada (Cool Sound Inc.)

01 - Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)

Christopher Cross

02 - Open Arms

Journey

03 - Careless Whisper

George Michael

04 - Stay With Me

Peter Cetera

05 - Almost Paradise (Love Theme From 'Footloose')

Ann Wilson & Mike Reno

06 - Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)

Phil Collins

07 - True 

Spandau Ballet

08 - Time After Time

Cyndi Lauper

09 - Everytime You Go Away

Paul Young

10 - Can't Fight This Feeling

Reo Speedwagon

11 - Even The Nights Are Better

Air Supply

12 - This Night Won't Last Forever

Bill LaBounty

13 - 99

Toto

14 - It Might Be You

Stephen Bishop

15 - Sweet Baby

Stanley Clarke & George Duke

16 - Never Gonna Let You Go

Sergio Mendes

17 - All My Myself

Eric Carmen

18 - You Can Have Me Anytime

Boz Scaggs

disc: 2

01 - Casablanca

Bertie Higgins

02 - I Need You

Maurice White

03 - You're The Inspiration

Chicago

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

Ray Parker Jr.

05 - Cherish

Kool & The Gang

06 - Sweet Love

Anita Baker

07 - Through The Fire

Chaka Khan

08 - Always

Atlantic Starr

09 - Sara

Starship

10 - Drive

The Cars

11 - Waiting For A Girl Like You

Foreigner

12 - Baby, Come To Me

Patti Austin 

Duet with James Ingram

13 - Sexual Healing

Marvin Gaye

14 - I've Never Been To Me

Charlene

15 - You Got It All

The Jets

16 - Superwoman

Karyn White

17 - Miss You Like Crazy

Natalie Cole

18 - Come To Me

Bobby Caldwell

The Isley Brothers featuring Ronald Isley "Spend The Night" (1989) -Smooth Soul-

Label : Warner Bros. Records

 01 - Spend The Night (Ce soir) (Angela Winbush)

02 - You'll Never Walk Alone (Angela Winbush)

03 - One Of A Kind (Angela Winbush)

04 - Real Woman (Angela Winbush)

05 - Come Together (Angela Winbush)

06 - If You Ever Need Somebody (Angela Winbush)

07 - Baby Come Back Home (Angela Winbush)

08 - One Of A Kind (Reprise) (Angela Winbush)

Produced by Angela Winbush for A. Winbush Productions & The Isley Brothers for Exotic Productions

Executive Producers : The Isley Brothers

Career Direction : Isley Management

All Songs Written & Arranged by Angela Winbush

All Lead vocals Performed by Ronald Isley

All Background vocals Performed by The Isley Brothers - Ronald & Rudolph Isley

Additional Background vocals on "Spend The Night (Ce soir)", "One Of A Kind", "Come Together", "If You Ever Need Somebody" & "Baby Come Back Home" by Angela Winbush

Rap on "Come Together" Performed by Kool Moe Dee, Written by Elaine Isley, Ronald Isley, Angela Winbush & Kool Moe Dee

String Arrangement on "Real Woman" by Gene Page

Recorded & Mixed at Sound Castle Studios by Jeff Lorenzen

Additional Recording at Larrabee Sound Studios, Golden Lady Studios, Skip Saylor Recording & Devonshire Studios

Strings Recorded by Mike Mancini

Additional Engineering : Mitch Gibson

Assistant Engineers : Dennis Stefani, Mark Hagen, Jim Champagne, Darren Prindle

Mastered by Brian Gardner at Bernie Grundman Mastering

01 - Spend The Night (Ce soir)

Angela Winbush : Keyboards, Bass Synths, Drum machine & Flute Solo

Nathan East : Bass

02 - You'll Never Walk Alone

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums

Angela Winbush : Synths, Keyboards, Drum Programming

Nathan East : Bass 

Jeff Lorber : Synths

Tony Maiden : Lead Guitar

Paul Jackson Jr. : Guitar

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion & Sounds

03 - One Of A Kind

Angela Winbush : Drum Programming, Keyboards & Synths

Nathan East : Bass 

Tony Maiden : Lead Guitar

Jeff Lorber : Additional Synths

04 - Real Woman

Angela Winbush : Keyboards & Drum Programming

Nathan East : Bass

Gene Page : Strings Arrangements

05 - Come Together

Angela Winbush : Keyboards & Drum Programming

Rayford Griffin : Synth Drums & Toms

Nathan East : Bass

Kool Moe Dee : Rap

Tony Maiden : Guitar

06 - If You Ever Need Somebody

Angela Winbush : All Synths, Drum Machine

Tony Maiden : Lead Guitar

07 - Baby Come Back Home

Angela Winbush : Drum Programming, Keyboards, Synths & Bass Synth

Nathan East : Bass

Tony Maiden : Lead Guitar

Jeff Lorber : Additional Synths

John 'JR' Robinson : Additional Drums

08 - One Of A Kind (Reprise)

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Body "Body" (1987) -Contemporary R&B / Smooth Soul-

Label : MCA Records

 Side One

01 - Middle Of The Night+° (Dean Gant & Mark Winkler)

02 - Whisper Of The Heart++ (Evan Rogers, Carl Sturken & Robin Smith)

03 - Thank You*° (Ron Kersey & Alex Brown)

04 - Possession+ (Doug Shawe)

Side Two

01 - Do You Still Love Me++ (Evan Rogers, Carl Sturken & Steven Dante)

02 - Show Me How* (Isaac Hayes & David Porter)

03 - This Love* (Darryl Duncan)

04 - About Love**° (Pamela Phillips Oland, William Zimmerman, Wilmer Raglin Jr., Keg Johnson & Rickey Smith)

05 - Even If It Takes All Night# (Robin Smith & Alex Brown)

Body is : Peggy, Letitia & Francina Body

Executive Producer : Louil Silas Jr.

+Produced by Sir Gant & Michael Powell for Platinum Plus Productions, Inc.

Recording Engineers : Barney Perkins

Assisted by Elliot Peters

Additional Recording by Keith Cohen

Recorded & Mixed at Yamaha International Recording Studio, Glendale, CA

++Produced by Evan Rogers & Carl Sturken

Recording Engineers : Matt Noble, Robert Feist & Mike Reid except "Do You Still Love Me" Recorded by Sid Wells, Robert Feist & Mike Reid

Recorded at Music Grinder, Los Angeles, CA & NCP Studio, New York, NY except "Do You Still Love Me" Recorded at MCA Studio, London, England & Music Grinder, Los Angeles, CA

*Produced by Ron Kersey & Alex Brown for Broker 77 Productions

Recorded & Mixed by Hill Swimmer

Recorded at Silverlake Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA

Mixed at Sound Castle Studio, Los Angeles, CA

**Produced by Keg Johnson & Wilmer Raglin Jr. for Producers Alliance

Engineered by Gary Dobbins at Dawnbreaker, San Fernando, CA

#Produced by Nick Johnson

Recording Engineer : Robert Biles

Recorded at Silverlake Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA

Arranged & Mixed by Nick Johnson & Kevin Brandon

Mix Engineer : Bob Mockler

Mixed at Sound Castle Studio, Los Angeles, CA

°Remixed by Louil Silas Jr.

Remix Engineer : Taavi Mote at Larrabee Studios, Los Angeles, CA except "About Love" & "Thank You" Remix Engineer : Tommy Vicari at Conway Studios, Los Angeles, CA

Special thanks to all our talented musicians : Ron Kersey, Alex Brown, Kevin Moore, David T. Gerald Albright, William Zimmerman, Marlo Henderson, Rickey Smith, Johnathan M. ('Bubba') Salas, Carl Sturken, Evan Rogers, John Nevin, Dave Koz, Nick Johnson, Kevin Brandon, Dan Jacobs, Douglas Brandon, Sir Gant, Michael J. Powell, Paul Jackson Jr., Ricky Lawson, Freddy Washington, Paulinho Da Costa, Don Myrick, Rhett Lawrence, Gary Glenn, Vinnie Colaiuta, Paul Fox, Portia Griffin, Dave Blumberg

Angela Winbush "Sharp" (1987) -SynthPop / Smooth Soul / Contemporary R&B-

Label : Mercury Records

 Side One

01 - Sharp (Angela Winbush)

02 - Sensual Lover (Angela Winbush)

03 - Run To Me (Angela Winbush)

04 - Imagination Of The Heart (Angela Winbush)

05 - C'est toi (It's You) (Angela Winbush)

Side Two

01 - Angel (Angela Winbush)

02 - Hello Beloved (Angela Winbush)

03 - You Had A Good Girl (Angela Winbush)

04 - No One Has Ever Cared (Like You) (Angela Winbush)

All Songs Written, Produced, Arranged & Played by Angela Winbush for A. Winbush Productions, Inc.

Executive Producer & Management : Ronald Isley

All Lead & Background vocals Performed by Angela L. Winbush except Duet with Ronald Isley on "Hello Beloved"

Recorded at Westlake Studios & Oceanway

Recorded by Steve Sykes

Assistant at Oceanway : Joe Schiff

Assistant at Westlake : Dennis Stefani

Digitally Mixed & Edited by Steve Sykes & Angela Winbush

Digitally Mastered by Brian Gardner at Bernie Grundman's Mastering

Side One

01 - Sharp

Drum Programming, Percussion, Keys & Synths : Angela Winbush

Drums : Rayford Griffin

Bass Solo : Louis Johnson

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.

Additional Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

02 - Sensual Lover

Rhythm Machine, Programming Percussion, Bass & Keys : Angela Winbush

Bass : Nathan East

Guitar : Wah Wah Watson

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

03 - Run To Me

Drum Programming & Percussion : Angela Winbush, Rayford Griffin

Bass & Keys : Angela Winbush

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.

04 - Imagination Of The Heart

Drum Programming & Percussion : Angela Winbush, Rayford Griffin

Bass : Angela Winbush

Synths : Angela Winbush

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.

Shaker : Paulinho Da Costa

05 - C'est toi (It's You)

Drums : Rayford Griffin

Bass : Angela Winbush

Keys : Angela Winbush

Timbales : Paulinho Da Costa

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.

Side Two

01 - Angel

Drum Programming, Bass, Keys & Synths : Angela Winbush

Guitar : Tony Maiden

Bass : Nathan East

02 - Hello Beloved

Keys & Synths : Angela Winbush

Drum Programming : Angela Winbush

Bass : Nathan East

Guitar : Tony Maiden

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

03 - You Had A Good Girl

Drums : Angela Winbush

Bass : Nathan East

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.

Keys & Bass Keyboard : Angela Winbush

04 - No One Has Ever Cared (Like You)

Drum Programming : Angela Winbush

Drums : Rayford Griffin

All Synths & Bass Keyboards : Angela Winbush

Bass : Nathan East

Phil & Brenda Nicholas "A Love Like This" (1987) -Gospel / Smooth Soul-

Label : Command Records

 Side A

01 - A Love Like This (Phil & Brenda Nicholas, Kent Washburn)

02 - Stand Up! (Rodney Friend, B. Rhone & Phil Nicholas)

03 - Jesus How I Love You (Phil Nicholas)

04 - Something About That Name (R. Coleman & Phil Nicholas)

05 - A Love Like This (Reprise) (Phil & Brenda Nicholas, Kent Washburn)

Side B

01 - He's The Same (Phil Nicholas)

02 - God's Woman / Man Of God (Phil Nicholas, T. McFadden & Bobette Jamison)

03 - Standing In The Gap (Phil Nicholas, Bill Bickelhaupt & Kent Washburn)

04 - It Is Well With My Soul (Traditional)

05 - Run And Not Get Weary (Phil Nicholas & Kent Washburn)

Drums : Derek Organ, Tim Pope (Casio RZI Drum Machine), George Bell

Bass : Cornelius Mims, Andrew Gouché

Guitars : Paul Jackson Jr., Bill Bickelhaupt, Chico Francisco

Keyboards : Philip Nicholas, Jerry Peters, 'Billy B', Rodney Friend

Synthesizers : Rodney Friend, Steven Craig Jackson, Greg Broadus

Percussion : Reagie Clark, Philip Nicholas, Bill Bickelhaupt, Kent Washburn

Sax Solos : Rodney Taylor

Trumpet Solo : Bobby Bryant

Supporting Vocalist : Ira & Carla Jackson, Bobette Jamison, Reagie Clark, Steven C. Jackson, Rodney Friend & Friends

Special Effect Vocalist : Jennifer Nicholas, Crystal Jackson, Philip & Brenda Nicholas

Mastering Engineer : Johnny Golden (K Disc - Hollywood, CA)

Recorded at Studio Sound Recorders, Sunswept Studios & Mankind Studios - Los Angeles, CA

Produced by Philip Nicholas & Kent Washburn

Vocal Arrangements : Philip & Brenda Nicholas, Rosaella Coleman & Kent Wahsburn

Recorded & Mixed by Bobby Macias & Alan Hirschberg

Strings & Horns Arranged & Conducted by Bill Bickelhaupt

Contracted by Ernie Fields, Musical Services

All Lead vocals : Phil & Brenda Nicholas

Additional Lead vocals : Ira Jackson ("Stand Up!") & Bobette Jamison ("He's The Same")

Nicholas "Words Can't Express" (1983) -Gospel / CCM / Smooth Soul-

Label : Message Records

 Side One

01 - God Said (T. McFadden & T. Bradford)

02 - In Christ (Rodney Friend & Philip Nicholas)

03 - For By Grace (Philip Nicholas, Rodney Friend & Kent Washburn)

04 - The Closer I Get (James Mtume & Reggie Lucas)

05 - Got My Ticket (Philip Nicholas)

Side Two

01 - I'm So Happy (Philip Nicholas, Rodney Friend & Kent Washburn)

02 - Words Can't Express (Philip & Brenda Nicholas, Rodney Friend)

03 - I Can Do All Things (Philip Nicholas & Robert Durant)

04 - Don't Follow The Crowd (Rodney Friend & Philip Nicholas)

05 - In Everything Give Thanks (Philip Nicholas)

Nicholas : Rodney Friend, Brenda & Philip Nicholas, Linda Laury Harold

Produced by Kent Washburn, Philip Nicholas, Frank Wilson for Mighty 'T' Productions

Executive Producer : Kent Washburn

Recorded & Mixed by Steve Hallquist, Steve Thumé

Musicians :

Drums : George Bell, Ollie E. Brown, Lathette Brooks, Gerald Painia

Bass : Cornelius Mims, Glenn Richardson

Guitars : Paul Jackson Jr., Kevin Foley, Bud Nuanez

Keyboards : Rodney Friend, Philip Nicholas, Jerry Peters

Synthesizer : Rodney Friend, Michael Boddicker

Organ & Clavinet : Greg Phillinganes

Percussion : Nathan Alford Jr., Philip Nicholas

Laughs : Jennifer Nicholas, Philip Nicholas

Horn Section : Curt Sietten, Harry Kim, Garnett Brown, Jay Hudson, Ernie Fields Jr.

Strings & Horns Arranged & Conducted by William Bickelhaupt

Strings & Horns Contracted by Ernie Fields Musical Services

Additional Vocals : Vernessa Mitchell, Gwen Matthews, Aladrian Elmore

Recorded at Ameraycan Studios / Spindeltop Studios

Edited by Roger Dollarhide

Johnnie Taylor "Best Of The Old And The New" (1984) -Smooth Soul / Soul-

Label : Beverly Glen Music

 1

01 - Seconds Of Your Love (Sam Dees & Ron Kersey)

02 - What About My Love (Patrick Moten)

03 - I'm So Proud (Cecil Womack)

2

01 - Hey For The Winner (Cecil & Linda Womack)

02 - Shoot For The Stars (Ron Kersey & Jeffrey Osborne)

03 - Just Ain't Good Enough (Patrick Moten, Sandra Sully, Richard Griffin, William Nelson & John Parham)

Produced by Patrick Moten & Otis Smith

Musicians :

Bass : Nathan East

Bass on "Just Ain't Good Enough" : Patrick Moten

Guitar : David T. Walker, Paul Jackson Jr.

Drums : James Gadson

Keyboards : Patrick Moten

Horns & Strings Arranged by Gene Page

Background Vocal Arranged by Patrick Moten & Otis Smith

Background vocals : The Waters - Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters, Luther Waters & Oren Waters

Rhythm Section Arranged by Patrick Moten

Recorded at Kendun Studios, Burbank

Engineer : Barney Perkins

Assistant Engineer : Steve McMillan, Tom Cummings & Les Cooper

Mastering by Greg Fulginiti, Artisan Sound Recorders, Hollywood

Billy Davis Jr. "Let Me Have A Dream" (1982) -Smooth Soul / Gospel-

Label : Savoy Records

 Side A

01 - Saved Saved (J.P. Schofield)

02 - I'm Blessed (James Cleveland & Charles May)

03 - Ordinary People (Danniebelle Hall)

04 - Never Let Go His Hand (C. Bradley)

05 - Confusion (M. McQueen & B. Williams)

Side B

01 - Steal Away (Clay Drayton)

02 - Praise To The Lord (Jerry Peters)

03 - Love Of God (Leroy Crume)

04 - Let Me Have A Dream (Harlan Rogers)

Producer : Rev. James Cleveland

Co-Producer : Billy Davis Jr.

Engineer : Randy Tominaga

String Arrangements : Jerry Peters

Background Singers : The Southern California Community Choir

Keyboards : Rev. James Cleveland, Jon Springer, Gail Deadrick, Jerry Peters, Darryl Hardy (Organ)

Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr., Fred Jenkins

Bass : Bruce Carter, James Jamerson Jr.

Vocals : Marilyn McCoo, Rev. James Cleveland

"Steal Away" with James Cleveland

"Praise To The Lord" with Marilyn McCoo

Earl Klugh "Dream Come" (1980) -Smooth Jazz / Sooth Soul / Jazz Pop-

Label : United Artists Records

 1

01 - If It's In Your Heart (It's In Your Smile) (Earl Klugh)

02 - Doc (Earl Klugh)

03 - Amazon (Earl Klugh)

04 - I Don't Want To Leave You Alone Anymore (Earl Klugh, Bill Allen & George P. Martin)

2

01 - Spellbound (Earl Klugh)

02 - Sweet Rum And Starlight (Earl Klugh)

03 - Dream Come True (Earl Klugh)

04 - Message To Michael (Burt Bacharach & Hal David)

Produced by Earl Klugh

Production Consultant : Roland Wilson

Orchestra Arranged & Conducted by Dave Matthews

Recorded & Mixed September, October, December 1979 & January 1980

Mixed by Tom Bush

Tracks Recorded by Tom Bush & Joel Cohen at Electric Lady Studios, New York & Stan Dacus, Chip Young & Glen Rieuf at Young 'Un Sound, Nashville, Tennessee

Orchestra Recorded at C.B.S/ Studios, 30th St. New York

Engineer : Don Puluse

All Synthesizer Arrangements by Greg Phillinganes

1

01 - If It's In Your Heart (It's In Your Smile)

Guitar : Earl Klugh

Electric Piano : Darryl Dybka

Clavinet : Mickie Roquemore

Electric Guitar : Perry Hughes

Bass : Hubie Crawford

Drums : Gene Dunlap

Percussion : Dr. Gibbs

02 - Doc

Guitar : Earl Klugh

Tack Piano : Mickie Roquemore

Electric Piano : Darryl Dybka

Electric Guitar : Perry Hughes

Bass : Hubie Crawford

Drums & Tamborine : Gene Dunlap

Percussion : Dr. Gibbs

03 - Amazon

Guitar : Earl Klugh & Greg Phillinganes

Electric Piano : Darryl Dybka

Acoustic Piano & Clavinet : Mickie Roquemore

Electric Guitar : Perry Hughes

Bass : Marcus Miller

Drums : Gene Dunlap

Percussion : Dr. Gibbs

04 - I Don't Want To Leave You Alone Anymore

Guitar : Earl Klugh

Acoustic Piano : David Briggs

Electric Piano : Mickie Roquemore

Pedal Steel : Lloyd Green

Electric Guitar : Reggie Young

Bass : Mike Leech

Drums : Gene Dunlap

Percussion : Dr. Gibbs

Vocals : Frank Floyd, Krystal Davis, Yvonne Lewis

2

01 - Spellbound

Guitar : Earl Klugh

Keyboards : Greg Phillinganes

Drums : James Bradley Jr.

02 - Sweet Rum And Starlight

Guitar : Earl Klugh

Acoustic Piano : David Briggs

Electric Piano : Mickie Roquemore

Pedal Steel : Lloyd Green

Electric Guitar : Reggie Young

Bass : Mike Leech

Drums : Gene Dunlap

Percussion : Dr. Gibbs

03 - Dream Come True

Guitar : Earl Klugh

Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes

Bass : David Saltman

Drums : James Bradley Jr.

Percussion : Dr. Gibbs

04 - Message To Michael

Guitar : Earl Klugh

Electric Piano : Mickie Roquemore

Pedal Steel : Lloyd Green

Electric Guitar : Reggie Young

Bass : Mike Leech

Drums : Gene Dunlap

Acoustic Piano & Electric Piano : David Briggs

Tribe "Dedication" (1977) -Soul / Funk / Smooth Soul-

Label : Farr Records

 Side One

01 - Share It (Lynne Farr & Earl J. Foster Jr.)

02 - Firesign (Earl J. Foster Jr.)

03 - Vulcan Voyage (Harold Davis)

04 - Love You Like A Brother (Paul Fraser)

Side Two

01 - Ain't Nothing But A Party (Earl J. Foster Jr. & Norvil Tucker)

02 - Got To Be Something More (Earl J. Foster Jr. & Melissa Cowart)

03 - Baby Feet (Harold Davis & Miroslaw Kudykowski)

04 - Funky Reggae (Earl J. Foster Jr.)

05 - Celebrate Your Love (Earl J. Foster Jr.)

Side One 

Arrangers :

Tribe : Vocal & Rhythm... all tracks

David Grover : Strings... tracks 01 & 03

Harry Hall : Horns... tracks 03 & 04

Jim Knight : Strings... track 04

Jimmie A. Clapper & Earl J. Foster Jr. : Horns... track 04

Producers : 

Earl J. Foster for P.D.F. Productions... tracks 01 & 02

Harold Davis for P.D.F. Productions... tracks 03 & 04

Dee Ervin : Executive Producer

Side Two

Arrangers :

Tribe : Vocal & Rhythm... all tracks

David Grover : Strings... track 03

Harry Hall : Horns... track 03

Harry Kim : Horns... track 05

David Grover : Strings... track 02

Jimmie A. Clapper & Earl J. Foster Jr. : Horns... track 01

Producers : 

Earl J. Foster for P.D.F. Productions... tracks 01 & 02

Harold Davis for P.D.F. Productions... tracks 03, 04 & 05

Dee Ervin : Executive Producer

Tribal Rhythm

Earl J. Foster Jr. : Keyboards & Lead vocals

Harold Davis : Electric Drums, Drums & Voice

Clyde Powell : Bass & Background vocals

Benjamin Taylor : Lead vocals & Percussion

Harold Clayton : Lead vocals & Percussion

Jimmie A. Clapper : Woodwinds & Background vocals

Billy Soto : Guitar & Lead vocals

Tribal Horns 

Jimmie A. Clapper : Woodwinds

David Grover : Trumpet & Trombone

David Stout : Trombone & Flute

Extra Musical help from : Greg Phillinganes, Benjamin Bridges, Al Vescovo

Studios : Walden Pond... Applewood... Eldorado... ABC Studios

Remix & Overdubs : Reggie Dozier & P.D.F. Productions

Mastering : Lanky Linstrot

The Hues Corporation "Not Too Shabby" (1976) -Soul / Smooth Soul-

Label : RCA Victor

 Side 1

01 - Telegram Of Love (Wally Holmes)

02 - Natural Find (Wally Holmes)

03 - Ali Baba's Got The Blues (Wally Holmes)

04 - I Love You A Lot (Wally Holmes)

05 - Deep Down (Wally Holmes)

Side 2

01 - What You Need Is Lovin' (Wally Holmes)

02 - I Can't Put My Finger On It (Wally Holmes)

03 - You Brought The World To My Door (Wally Holmes)

04 - Dancing Together Again (Wally Holmes)

05 - I Caught Your Act (Wally Holmes)

Produced by Wally Holmes

Arranged & Conducted by D'Arnell Pershing

Vocal Arrangements by The Hues Corporation & Wally Holmes

Heartfelt thanks to the following great musicians : Jim Gordon, Ray Parker Jr., Joe Sample, John Barnes, Scott Edwards, John Smith, D'arneill Pershing, Paul Hubinon, Jackie Kelso, Warren Roche, Ronny Lang, Lew McCreary

Recording Engineer : Grover Helsley

Technicians : Kent, Artie, Darryl, Dennis, Steve & Don

Recorded at RCA's Music Center Of The World, Hollywood, California

Terry Callier "Turn You To Love" (1979) -Pop Soul / Smooth Soul-

Label : Elektra / Asylum Records

 Side One

01 - Sign Of The Times (Terry Callier & Larry Wade)

02 - Pyramids Of Love (Larry Wade)

03 - Turn You To Love (Terry Callier & Larry Wade)

04 - Do It Again (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)

Side Two

01 - Ordinary Joe (Terry Callier)

02 - Occasional Rain (Terry Callier)

03 - Still Water (Love) (William 'Smokey' Robinson & Frank Wilson)

04 - You And Me (Will Always Be In Love) (Reginald 'Sonny' Burke, Terry Callier & Larry Wade)

05 - A Mother's Love (Terry Callier & Larry Wade)

Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Reginald 'Sonny' Burke for Free Delivery Productions

Executive Producer : Dr. Don Mizell

Associate Producer : Larry Wade

Album Coordinator : Randy Dunlap

Engineers : Jimmy Schifflett, Sye Mitchell, Roger Dollarhide (Remix on "Occasional Rain") & Laura Livingston

Horn Orchestration : Samuel F. Brown III

Background vocals : James Sledge, Patricia Henley Talbert, Elizabeth Howard

Spiritual Assistance : Bro Louis Price, Lindy Griffin, Buddy Johnson

Guitar & Vocals : Terry Callier

Keyboards : Reginald 'Sonny' Burke, Earl Van Dyke

Drums : James Gadson

Bass : Keni Burke, James Jamerson Jr. ("Ordinary Joe")

Guitars : Larry Wade, Wah Wah Watson, David T. Walker, Robert White, Tommy Tedesco

Percussion : Oliver C. Brown Jr.

Mandolin : Tommy Tedesco

Synthesizers : Reginald 'Sonny' Burke, Michael Boddicker

Trombone Solo : Fred Wesley ("Sign Of The Times")

Saxophone Solos : Ernie Watts

Violin : Harry Bluestone ("Occasional Rain")

Horns :

Trumpets : Oscar Brashear, Steve Madaio

Trombone : Fred Wesley

Saxophone : Ernie Watts, Bill Greene

French Horns : Arthur Maebe, Barbara Korn

Harp : Gayle Levant

Concertmaster : Harry Bluestone

Contractor : Benn Barrett

Angelo Bond "Bondage" (1975) -Soul / Smooth Soul-

Label : ABC Records, Inc.

 Side A

01 - Goodbye My Love (Angelo Bond)

02 - Eve (Angelo Bond)

03 - I Love You (Angelo Bond)

04 - Reach For The Moon (Poor People) (Angelo Bond)

Side B

01 - He Gained The World (But Lost His Soul) (Angelo Bond)

02 - What's Bad About Feeling Good (Angelo Bond)

03 - I Never Sang For My Baby (Angelo Bond)

04 - Man Can't Serve Two Masters (Angelo Bond)

Produced by Angelo Bond & McKinley Jackson

Arranged by McKinley Jackson & Paul Riser

Except "I Never Sang For My Baby" Arranged by Angelo Bond & Ray Parker Jr.

Background Vocal Group : Maxine Bond, Gene Bond, Shirley Jones, Zachary Perry

Musicians :

Piano : Clarence McDonald, Angelo Bond

Bass : Scott Edwards, Tony Newton

Guitar : Ray Parker Jr., Melvin 'Wah Wah' Ragin, Dean Parks

Drums : Ed Greene, Ollie E. Brown, Zachary Frazier

Percussion : Stephanie Spruill

Bongo & Conga : Eddie 'Bongo' Brown

Strings : The Sid Sharp Strings

Horns : The George Bohannon Brass & Reeds Section

Copying by The Script House

Recording Engineers : Barney Perkins, Reggie Dozier, Roger Nichols, Jerry Hall

Mixing Engineer : Barney Perkins

Mastering Engineers : Lois Walker, Phil Cross, Lanky Linstrot

Recorded, Mixed, Mastered at ABC Recording Studios, Inc., Los Angeles, California

The Henry Jackson Company "The Henry Jackson Company" (1973) -Gospel / Smooth Soul / CCM-

Label : Gospel Truth Records

 Side I

01 - What's The Matter*** (Henry Jackson)

02 - Lord We Need You* (Henry Jackson)

03 - Just For Us* (Henry Jackson)

04 - When It's All Over* (Henry Jackson)

05 - When Will People Learn To Love* (Henry Jackson)

Side II

01 - The Truth Will Catch A Lie** (Gene Barge & David Bonds)

02 - I Love Him So* (Henry Jackson)

03 - I'm Glad I'm His (And He Is Mine)* (Henry Jackson)

04 - He Didn't Have To Do It** (Henry Jackson)

05 - I'm So Thankful** (Henry Jackson)

Producer : Gene Barge

Arrangers : *Gene Page, **Gene Barge, ***Gene Barge & Gene Page

Engineer : Stan Ross

Recorded & Mixed at Gold Star Studios, Hollywood, California

Personnel :

Henry Jackson, Joe Sample : Keyboards

Ron Brown, Wilton Felder : Bass

David Walker, Louie Shelton, Dean Parks, David Bonds : Guitars

Paul Humphrey, Earl Palmer : Drums

Bobbye Hall : Percussion

Vocals by The Henry Jackson Company - Mildred Casey, Gloria Coleman, Mattie Davis, Henry 'Fuzzy' Flynn, Mary Gales, Dianne Glasco, Sam Watkins, Shirley Watkins

Side I

01 - What's The Matter

Lead : Henry Jackson

02 - Lord We Need You

Lead : Dianne Glasco

03 - Just For Us

Lead : Mattie Davis

04 - When It's All Over

Lead : Mildred Casey

05 - When Will People Learn To Love

Lead : Henry Jackson

Side II

01 - The Truth Will Catch A Lie

Lead : Henry Jackson

02 - I Love Him So

Lead : Gloria Coleman

03 - I'm Glad I'm His (And He Is Mine)

Lead : Mary Gales

04 - He Didn't Have To Do It

Lead : Henry Jackson

05 - I'm So Thankful

Lead : Henry Jackson

Geno Washington "That's Why Hollywood Loves Me" (1979) -Smooth Soul-

Label : DJM Records

 Side A

01 - That's Why Hollywood Loves Me (Curt Becher, Joe Chemay & Mike Meros)

02 - Get Some Bad Tonight (Geno Washington, Terry Shaddick, Steve Kipner, Jay Levy & Peter Noone)

03 - Thanks For Loving Me (Geno Washington)

Side B

01 - Baby Come Back (Eddie Grant)

02 - Caught In The Middle (Terry Shaddick & Geno Washington)

03 - Money, Money, Money (Geno Washington & Terry Shaddick)

Produced by Curt Becher for Bruce Johnston Productions

Engineer : Joel W. Moss

Remixed by Curt Becher & Joel W. Moss

Musicians :

Mike Meros : All Keyboards

Joe Chemay : Bass

Mike Baird : Drums

Brent Nelson : Drums

Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion

George Doering : Guitar

Joel Peskin : Sax Solos

Curt Becher, Joe Chemay, Muffy Hendrix, Brent Nelson & Donna Fein : Background vocals

Arrangers : Curt Becher & Joe Chemay

Rhythm : 

Mike Meros : Keyboards

Joe Chemay : Horns & Strings

Joe Romano : Strings

Curt Becher & Joe Chemay : Background vocals

Synthesizer Programming : Rick Johnson

Recorded at Sounds Good Recording, West Los Angeles, during the spring & summer of 1979

Additional Engineering : Bill Fletcher

Assistant Engineer : Tony Autore

Brenton Wood "Come Softly" (1977) -Soul / Smooth Soul / Disco-

Label : Cream Records

 Side One

01 - Number One (Frederick Knight)

02 - Come Softly To Me (Gary Troxel, Barbara Ellis & Gretchen Christopher)

03 - Just Like The First Time (Alfred Smith & G. Michaels)

04 - Love Is Free (Frederick Knight & Bettye Crutcher)

Side Two

01 - Rock You To Your Socks (Joey Carbone & Lanny Lambert)

02 - You're Everything I Need (Frederick Knight)

03 - I Couldn't Stop Loving You (Ben Raleigh, Sam Fox & P. Brown)

04 - Rainin' Love (You Gotta Feel It) (Jerry Winn, Dick Glasser, Alfred Smith, Don Graham & Bob Todd)

05 - In For The Night (Ed Sanford & John Townsend)

Arranged & Conducted by Mark Gibbons

Engineered & Mixed by Jerry Barnes, United / Western Studios, Hollywood

Mastering by Bernie Grundman, A&M Studios, Hollywood

Produced by Hal Winn & Brenton Wood

Drums : Ken Park

Guitars : David T. Walker & George Doering

Keyboards : Mark Gibbons

Bass : Wilton Felder

Harmonica : Jack Lee

Strings Directed by Sheldon Sanov

Brass Directed by Harry Kim

Background vocals : Jim Gisltrap, Maxine Anderson & Marlena Jeter

Special thanks to Charles Miller for the Saxes on "Love Is Free" & Flute Solo on "Number One"

Al McKay for the Guitars on "I Couldn't Stop Loving You"

Ray Pizzi for all the Tenor Sounds

Wilton Felder for his Bass throughout this LP

Melissa Manchester "Don't Cry Out Loud" (2007) -Smooth Soul / Westcoast Soul-

Label : Wounded Bird Records (WOU 4186)

 01 - Shine Like You Should (Melissa Manchester)

02 - Caravan (Melissa Manchester)
03 - Don't Cry Out Loud (Peter Allen & Carole Bayer Sager)
04 - Almost Everything (Melissa Manchester & Leon Ware)
05 - Bad Weather (Stevie Wonder & Ira Tucker Jr.)
06 - Through The Eyes Of Grace (Melissa Manchester)

07 - To Make You Smile Again (Melissa Manchester & Carole Bayer Sager)
08 - Such A Morning (Melissa Manchester & Steven Cagan)
09 - Knowin' My Love's Alive (Leon Ware & Melissa Manchester)
10 - Singin' From My Soul (Melissa Manchester & Adrienne Anderson)

Bonus Tracks

11 - Through The Eyes Of Love (Marvin Hamlisch & Carole Bayer Sager)

12 - My Boyfriend's Back / Runaway My Boyfriend's Back (Bob Feldman, Gerald Goldstein & Richard Gottchrer) / (Max Crook & Del Shannon)

Produced by Leon Ware for Melissa Manchester Productions, Inc.
"Don't Cry Out Loud"Produced by Harry Maslin
Production Coordination & Tour Manager : Pam Bishop
Assistant Production Coordinator : Marsha Kleinbar
Musical Coordinator : Carol Cassano
Concert Master : Harry Bluestone
Orchestra Manager : Frank DeCaro
Recorded at A&M Studios
Engineer : Milt Calise (2nd : Chuck Travers)
Village Recorders Engineer : Gary Starr (2nd : Carla Frederick & Nick Van Maart)
"Through The Eye Of Grace" Recorded at Music Grinder
Engineers : Gary Skarvina (2nd : Robert Feist)
"Don't Cry Out Loud" Recorded at Allen Zentz
Engineers : Steve Waldman & Harry Maslin (2nd : Steve Couger & Rick Ash)
Mixing Engineer : Phil Schier at Record Plant (2nd Engineer : Ron Alvaro) & at Kendun Recorders (2nd : Jackson Schwartz)
Mastering & Editing by Joe Hansh at Kendun Recorders


01 - Shine Like You Should

Electric Guitar : David T. Walker
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Drums & Electric Drum : James Gadson
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Acoustic Piano : Richard Tee
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : Melissa Manchester, Leon Ware
Rhythm & Horn Arrangements : Tom Saviano
String Arrangement : Gene Page

02 - Caravan

Electric Guitar : David T. Walker
Guitar : Lee Ritenour
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Drums & Electric Drum : James Gadson
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Acoustic Piano : Melissa Manchester
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : Melissa Manchester, Leon Ware
Gypsy Violin Solo : Harry Bluestone
Rhythm Arrangement : Tom Saviano
String & Woodwind Arrangement : David Blumberg

03 - Don't Cry Out Loud

Guitar : Dennis Budimir & Lee Ritenour
Bass : David Hungate
Drums : Jim Keltner
Piano : Bill Payne
Arranged by Barry Fasman

04 - Almost Everything

Electric Guitar : David T. Walker
Guitar : Lee Ritenour
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Drums : James Gadson
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Acoustic Piano : Richard Tee
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : Melissa Manchester, Leon Ware
Rhythm & Horn Arrangements : Tom Saviano
String Arrangement : Gene Page 

05 - Bad Weather

Electric Guitar : David T. Walker
Guitar : Lee Ritenour
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Drums : James Gadson
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Acoustic Piano : Richard Tee
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Synthesizer : Sonny Burke
Background vocals : Melissa Manchester, Leon Ware, Claudia Cagan
Synthesizer : Michael Boddicker
Horn Arrangement : Tom Saviano
Trumpet : Chuck Findley, Steve Madaio
Trombone : Dick 'Slyde' Hyde, Lew McCreary
Alto & Tenor Sax : Tom Saviano
Baritone & Tenor Sax : David Lewel
Tenor Sax : Mike Carnahan

06 - Through The Eyes Of Grace

Acoustic Piano : Melissa Manchester
String Arrangement : David Blumberg 

07 - To Make You Smile Again

Electric Guitar : David T. Walker
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Drums : James Gadson
Acoustic Piano : Richard Tee
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Rhythm Arrangement : Tom Saviano, Leon Ware
String Arrangement : Gene Page
Harmonica : Tommy Morgan

08 - Such A Morning

Guitar : Lee Ritenour
Drums & Electric Drums : Art Rodriguez
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Formula Sound String Equalizer : Michael Boddicker
Percussion & Little Birdies : Lenny Castro
Rhythm Arrangement : Tom Saviano 

09 - Knowin' My Love's Alive

Electric Guitar : David T. Walker
Guitar : Lee Ritenour
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Drums : James Gadson
Acoustic Piano : Richard Tee
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : James Gadson, Melissa Manchester, Leon Ware
Rhythm Arrangement : David Blumberg, Leon Ware
String & Woodwind Arrangements : David Blumberg

10 - Singin' From My Soul

Electric Guitar : David T. Walker
Guitar : Jay Graydon
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Drums : Ed Greene
Electric Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Acoustic Piano : Richard Tee, Melissa Manchester
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : Melissa Manchester
Rhythm Arrangement : Tom Saviano
String Arrangement : Gene Page

11 - Through The Eyes Of Love

12 - My Boyfriend's Back / Runaway My Boyfriend's Back

13 - Runaway

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The Masqueraders "The Masqueraders" (1980) -Soul / Smooth Soul-

Label : Bang Records

 Side One

01 - Desire (Lee Hatim & Robert Wrightsel)

02 - Starry Love (Lee Hatim & Harold Thomas)

03 - Ups & Downs (Lee Hatim)

04 - I Love You, I Want You, I Need You (Lee Hatim, David Sanders, Harold Thomas, Sammy Hutchins & Robert Wrightsel)

05 - Into Your Soul (Lee Hatim)

Side Two

01 - For The Sake Of Pride (Lee Hatim)

02 - I'll Be Your Shoulder To Cry On (Lee Hatim, David Sanders, Harold Thomas, Robert Wrightsel & Sammy Hutchins)

03 - It's So Nice (Lee Hatim, David Sanders, Sammy Hutchins, Robert Wrightsel & Harold Thomas)

04 - Rock Jam (Lee Hatim, Robert Wrightsel, James Stroud, David Sanders, Sammy Hutchins, Don Barrett, Harold Thomas, Dino Zimmerman & Kenny Mims)

Produced by James Stroud

Recorded at Web IV Studios, Atlanta, Ga. ; Caribou Ranch, Nederland, Colorado ; Conway Studio, Los Angeles, California ; Northstar Studio, Boulder, Colorado

Engineer : Duane Scott

Assistant Engineers : Duane Scott, Ralph Bush

Musicians :

James Stroud : Drums & Percussion

Don Barrett, Rick Keller : Bass

Kenny Mims, Dino Zimmerman : Guitar

Alan Feingold, Steve Hulse, Lee Hatim : Piano

Masqueraders : Lee Hatim, Harold Thomas, Robert Wrightsel, David Sanders, Sammy Hutchins