Jelly "A True Story" (1977) -Westcoast Rock-

 

Label : Elektra / Asylum Records

 Side 1

01 - No One Like My Baby (Fred Bliffert & Rich Markey)
02 - No Words Of Love (Fred Bliffert)
03 - Susan (Fred Bliffert)
04 - I'm Lost (Jesse Roe)
05 - I Don't Want To Beg You Baby (Fred Bliffert)

Side 2

01 - Dr. Jazz (Walter Melrose & Joseph Oliver)
02 - I Want You To Dance (Jesse Roe & Tobias Coes)
03 - Fall In Love Too (Jesse Roe)
04 - Broken Man (Jesse Roe)
05 - Elijah (Fred Bliffert & Kevin Evans)


Produced by Chuck Plotkin
Engineer : Bobby Thomas
Assistant Engineer : C.H. Walsh
Additional Mixing Engineer (03 & 07) : Greg Ladanyi & Dennis Kirk
Recording Studios :
The Elektra Annex, Sepulveda, California & Davlen Studios, Universal City, California 
Mixing Studios :
Davlen Studios, Universal City, California & The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, California
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at A&M Studios 

Jelly : Fred Bliffert, Amy Madigan, Jesse Roe

All Vocals & All Strings & Horns are done by Amy Madigan, Fred Bliffert & Jesse Roe except for "Elijah"

Violins : Charles Veal (Concert Master), Marcy Dicterow, Robert Dubrow, Gordon Marron, Hiam Shtrum & Lysa Stern
Violas : Novi Novog, Myron Sandler & Ron Strauss
Cellos : Dennis Karmazyn, Ron Cooper, David Speltz, Ray Kelley, Julie Buffum & Harry Schultz
String Bass : Arni Eglisson, Richard Feves & Sue Ranney
Flutes : Louise Dissman, Jon Kip & Sheridan Stokes
Piccolo : Louis Dissman
French Horns : David Duke & Alan Robinson
Trumpet : Roy Poper
Tuba : Red Callender
Bass Saxophone : Jon Kip
Oboe : Earl Dumler


Side 1

01 - No One Like My Baby

Drums : Jim Gordon
Bass : Chuck Rainey
All Keyboards : Jesse Roe
Guitar : Chuck Cochran
Glokenspiel : Amy Madigan
Congas : Russ Kunkel
Flute : Jim Horn
Trumpet : Jerry Hey
Saxophones : Kim Hutchcroft, Larry Williams

02 - No Words Of Love

Drums : Jim Gordon
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Piano : Bill Payne
Guitar : Fred Tackett
Glockenspiel & Vibraphonette : Amy Madigan

03 - Susan

Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Bass : Wilton Felder
Wurlitzer Electric Piano : Jaï Winding
All Other Keyboards : Jesse Roe
Electric Guitars : Chuck Cochran
Tambourine : Amy Madigan

04 - I'm Lost

Drums : Russ Kunkel
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Piano : Jaï Winding 
Organ : Jesse Roe
Glokenspiel : Amy Madigan

05 - I Don't Want To Beg You Baby

Drums : Jim Gordon
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Piano : Bill Payne
Guitar : Fred Tackett
Organ : Jesse Roe
Congas & Shakers : Russ Kunkel
Saxophones : Jim Horn (Includng Solo), Quitman Dennis, Kim Hutchcroft, Larry Williams
Trombone : Chuck Findley

Side 2

01 - Dr. Jazz

Drums : Jim Gordon
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Piano : Jesse Roe
Saxophones : Jim Horn (Including Solo), Quitman Dennis
Trumpet & Trombone : Chuck Findley
Operator : Jo Ann Johnson
Crowd : The Third Annual Turkey Dinner 

02 - I Want You To Dance

Drums : Jim Gordon
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Wurlitzer Electric Piano : Bill Payne
All Other Keyboards : Jesse Roe
Guitar : Fred Tackett
Marimba & Shaker : Amy Madigan

03 - Fall In Love Too

Drums : Jim Gordon
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
All Keyboards : Jesse Roe
Guitar : Dennis Budimir
Glokenspiel : Amy Madigan

04 - Broken Man

Drums : Jim Gordon
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
All Keyboards : Jesse Roe
Marimba & Vibraphonette : Amy Madigan

05 - Elijah

Banjo : Chris Darrow
Harmonica : Joel Tepp
Voices : Ami Madigan, Jesse Roe, Ken Edwards, Wendy Waldman, Rita Jean Bodine, Greg Prestopino, Kevin Evans
Field Drum : Nick Plowtin

Kazu "Time No Longer" (1981) -Westcoast Rock-

 

Label : Kazu Records / FROG-Records

 Side 1

01 - Overture (Rainy Moon) (Masayuki Suzuki, Robben Ford & Kazu Matsui)
02 - Sunset And The Minstrel (Brian Mann & Kazu Matsui)
03 - Voice From The Dark (Brian Mann & Kazu Matsui)
04 - Dwarf's Workshop (Robben Ford)
05 - Gobin Hunt (Larry Carlton)

Side 2

01 - Farthet (Song From The Prison) (Danny O'Keefe)
02 - Bonfire (Centeredance) (Abraham Laboriel)
03 - The Desert (Masayuki Suzuki & Kazu Matsui)
04 - Time No Longer (The Great Time - Giant Wakes Up) (Robben Ford)


Produced by Kazu Matsui
(except "Goblin Hunt" by Larry Carlton)
Production Coordinator : Kumi Mizuno
Recorded & Mixed August & September, 1981 at Monterey Studio & Light House, Glendale, California
Engineer : Kazuyuki Masumoto
Additional Recording at Reggie's, Los Angeles, California
"Goblin Hunt" recorded & mixed by John Guess & Larry Carlton at Room 335, Los Angeles, California
Mastered by Tohru Kotetsu at JVC Cutting Center, Yokohama


Side 1

01 - Overture (Rainy Moon)

Arranged by Robben Ford 
Guitar : Robben Ford
Piano : Russell Ferrante
Synthesizer : Brian Mann
Harp : Katie Kirkpatrick Mann
Bass : Alphonso Johnson
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Bamboo Flute : Kazu Matsui 

02 - Sunset And The Minstrel

Arranged by Brian Mann 
Guitar : Robben Ford
Electric Piano : Brian Mann
Acoustic Piano : Russell Ferrante
Bass : Alphonso Johnson
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Percussions : Steve Forman
Vocal : Grant Gullickson
Bamboo Flute : Kazu Matsui

03 - Voice From The Dark

Arranged by Brian Mann 
Guitars : Steve Lukather & Robben Ford
Keyboards : Brian Mann
Harp : Katie Kirkpatrick Mann
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Vocal : Carl Anderson
Bamboo Flute : Kazu Matsui

04 - Dwarf's Workshop

Arranged by Robben Ford 
Guitar & Chinese Harp : Robben Ford
Electric Piano : Terry Trotter
Synthesizer : Brian Mann
Drums : John Ferraro
Percussions : Steve Forman
Bamboo Flute : Kazu Matsui 

05 - Gobin Hunt

Arranged by Larry Carlton 
Guitar : Larry Carlton
Electric Piano : Terry Trotter
Synthesizer : Brian Mann
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : John Ferraro
Bamboo Flute : Kazu Matsui

Side 2

01 - Farthet (Song From The Prison)

Arranged by Robben Ford 
Guitar : Robben Ford
Piano : Russell Ferrante
Synthesizer : Brian Mann
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta
Percussions : Steve Forman
Vocal : Grant Gullickson
Bamboo Flute : Kazu Matsui

02 - Bonfire (Centeredance)

Arranged by Abraham Laboriel 
Guitar : Lee Ritenour
Pianos : Victor Feldman
Synthesizer : Brian Mann
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Percussions : Alex Acuña & Steve Forman
Bamboo Flute : Kazu Matsui

03 - The Desert

Arranged by Brian Mann 
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Synthesizer : Brian Mann
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Percussions : Steve Forman
Bamboo Flute : Kazu Matsui

04 - Time No Longer (The Great Time - Giant Wakes Up)

Arranged by Robben Ford 
Guitar : Robben Ford
Piano & Synthesizer : Russell Ferrante
Synthesizer : Brian Mann
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta
Percussions : Steve Forman
Bamboo Flute : Kazu Matsui

Omega Sunrise "Feel The Change" (1983) -CCM / Westcoast Rock-

 

Label : New Jerusalem Records / Vivid Sound (Light Mellow's Choice_052) 

 Side One

01 - Renewal (Paul Natzke)
02 - Your Love (Kim Hutchcroft & Honey Hutchcroft)
03 - Spot Light (Paul Natzke, Mark Seibert & Debbie Seibert)
04 - Can You Hear Him (Reggie Turner & Leatrice Chinn)
05 - Too Hip (Paul Natzke)
06 - Celestial Funk (Mike Gonzales & Mark Seibert)

Side Two

01 - No Disguise (Mike Gonzales, Reggie Turner & Mark Seibert)
02 - First Love (Mike Gonzales)
03 - Eternal Day (Reggie Turner & Mark Seibert)
04 - Feel The Change Comin' (Mark Seibert)
05 - Follow Your Road (Bob Wilson)


Produced by Kim Hutchcroft
Recorded & Mixed by Ken Carlton at Sound Technique Rechording Studio, Madera, California
Technical Engineering by Justin Souter
All String & Horn Arrangements by Paul Natzke except "Follow Your Road", horns arranged by Jerry Hey & strings arranged by Larry Williams, "Your Love" arranged by Kim Hutchcroft, "No Disguise" & "Feel The Change Comin'" arranged by Paul Natzke & Kim Hutchcroft 

Omega Sunrise :
Debbie Seibert : Lead & Background vocals
Mark Seibert : Guitars, Lead & Background vocals
Mike Gonzales : Bass
Reggie Turner : Keyboards
Paul Thaxter : Drums
Ron Pierce : Trumpet & Flugelhorn
David H. Neece : Tenor, Alto & Soprano Sax
Paul Natzke : Trombone, Synthesizer & Background vocals
Ron Elms : Road Sound & Bus Driver

Special Guests :
Kim Hutchcroft : Tenor & Alto Sax, Tenor Solo on "Follow Your Road"
Eric Rose : Trumpet & Flugelhorn
Dr. James Winter : French Horn
Dan Johnson, Leslie Caulk & Kim Hutchcroft : Background vocals
Jim Ganduglia : Percussion

String Section :
Violin : James Stark, Maxine Madden, Cynthia Stuart & Betty Iacovetti
Viola : Robert Parmeter & Claudia Shiuh
Cello : Nancy Skei

Rob Galbraith "Throw Me A Bone" (1976) -Westcoast Rock-

 

Label : RCA Victor

 Side A

01 - Just Be You (Rob Galbraith & Bruce Dees)
02 - I Majored In Jive (Rob Galbraith)
03 - 300 Pounds Of Hongry (Donnie Fritts & Eddie Hinton)
04 - White Boy In The Woodpile (Rob Galbraith)
05 - The Way He Looks At You (Michael Bacon)

Side B

01 - Damn It All (Rob Galbraith)
02 - They Still Holler Boogie (Rob Galbraith & Michael Bacon)
03 - Just Leave Me Alone (Rob Galbraith)
04 - Throw Me A Bone (Rob Galbraith)
05 - Inspire Me (Rob Galbraith)


Produced by Rob Galbraith For Kondo Productions

Rhythm Section :
Keyboards : Bobby Ogdin (Electric & Acoustic Piano) & Rob Galbraith (Electric Piano)
Acoustic Guitar : Don Potter & Rob Galbraith
Bass : Roy Goin & Steve Brantley
Drums & Percussion : Larrie Londin & Hayward Bishop
Electric Guitar : Reggie Young & Tim Krekel

Others :
Cello : Michael Bacon
Bass : Joe Osborn
Percussion : Farrell Morris
Clavinet : Bobby Wood
Electric Guitar : Don Potter ("Inspire Me")
Trumpet : Tommy Smith
Saxophones : Gayle Whitfield
Trumpet Solo : Dave DeAmond

Background vocals : The Colby Twins, The Holladays, Bruce Dees & The Fidgettes

Strings arranged by Archie Jordan & Bergen White
Horns arranged by Tommy Smith

Engineers : Al Pachucki, Bill Harris, Bill Vandevort & Mike Shockley
Mastering Engineer : Randy Kling

Messenger "Bringin' The Message" (1978) -CCM / Westcoast Rock-

 

Label : Light Records / Cool Sound (COOL-097) 

 Side 1

01 - Bringin' The Message (Si Simonson & Rick Riso)
02 - Our Love Will Grow (Si Simonson)
03 - Livin' In Love (Rick Riso)
04 - Pressin' On (Si Simonson)
05 - Song In The Night (Si Simonson)

Side 2

01 - Changin' Me (Si Simonson)
02 - All You Need (Rick Riso)
03 - I Still Love You (Si Simonson)
04 - Now Is The Time (Rick Riso)
05 - Home To You (Si Simonson)


Executive Producer : Bill Cole
Produced by Si Simonson & Rick Riso

Messenger : Si Simonson, Rick Riso, Mike Feller

Instrumental Arrangements : Messenger
String Arrangements : Clark Gassman
Vocal Arrangements : Si Simonson
Lead & Background vocals : Rick Riso
Keyboards : Si Simonson
Guitar : Rick Riso
Drums & Percussion : Mike Feller
Electric & Acoustic Bass : Dave Marotta

Seawind Horns :
Fluegelhorn & Trumpet : Jerry Hey
Saxophones : Kim Hutchcroft
Tenor Saxophone : Larry Williams
Trombone : Bill Reichenbach

Strings : Sid Sharp, L.A. Super Strings
Percussion : Fred Petry
Vibes ("Home To You") : Larry Troxel
Female Vocal Backgrounds : Rebecca Sue Sherburn

Recorded : MartinSound Studios United / Western, Hollywood (Strings)
Engineering & Mixdown : Jack Joseph Puig

B.J. Thomas "Back Against The Wall" (1992) -CCM / Soft Rock-

Label : Reprise Records

01 - What I See In Her Is You (David Palmer)
02 - A Southern Girl On A Summer Night (Archie Jordan & Joel Rice)
03 - You Make Me Feel Brand New (Thomas Bell & Linda Creed)
04 - Now That Love Is On Our Side Again (Barry Mann & Jim Sullins)
05 - Back Against The Wall (B.J. Thomas & Steve Tyrell)
06 - I'm So Glad I'm Standing Here Today (Will Jennings & Joe Sample)
07 - Two Wrongs Made It Right (David Palmer & Snuffy Walden)
08 - Man To Conquer All (Mark James)
09 - Let Me Be Your Shelter (Stewart Harris & Jim Daddario)
10 - On The Wings Of Forever (Douglas A. Snider & Paul Overstreet)


01 - What I See In Her Is You 

Produced by Steve Tyrell
Recorded & Mixed by David Schober at Tyrell Music Group, Los Angeles
Additional Engineering by David Hines & Mike Ross
Arranged by Lanier Greig
Russ Kunkel : Drums
Leland 'Lee' Sklar : Bass
Lainier Greg : Keyboards & Synthesizers
Bob Mann : Guitars
David Palmer : Background vocals

02 - A Southern Girl On A Summer Night 

Produced by Archie Jordan
Recorded & Mixed by Jim McKell at Creative Workshop, Nashville
Larrie Londin : Drums
Bob Wray : Bass
Clayton Ivey & Archie Jordan : Keyboards
Reggie Young : Guitar
B.J. Thomas : Background vocals

03 - You Make Me Feel Brand New 

Produced by Steve Tyrell
Recorded & Mixed by David Schober at Tyrell Music Group, Los Angeles
Larry Chavis : Drums
Freddie Washington : Bass
Bob Mann : Guitars
Jack Irwin : Keyboards
Carl Greeson & Guy Moon : Synthesizers
Daryel Huffman : Electric Sitar
Dorian Holly & Fred White : Background vocals

04 - Now That Love Is On Our Side Again 

Produced by Steve Tyrell
Recorded & Mixed by David Schober at Tyrell Music Group, Los Angeles
Additional Engineering by David Hines & Mike Ross
Arranged by Guy Moon
Russ Kunkel : Drums
Leland 'Lee' Sklar : Bass
Guy Moon : Keyboards & Synthesizers
Bob Mann : Guitars
Barry Mann : Vocal Synths

05 - Back Against The Wall 

Produced by Steve Tyrell
Recorded & Mixed by David Schober at Tyrell Music Group, Los Angeles
Larry Charvis : Drums
John Francis : Bass
Daryel Huffman & Bob Mann : Guitars
Jack Irwin : Keyboards
Carl Greeson : Synthesizers
Marlena Jeter & Mortonette Jenkins : Background vocals
A Capella Intro Vocal : Mortonette Jenkins

06 - I'm So Glad I'm Standing Here Today 

Produced by Steve Tyrell
Recorded & Mixed by David Schober at Tyrell Music Group, Los Angeles
Additional Engineering by David Hines & Mike Ross
Arranged by Joe Sample & Steve Tyrell
Choir Arranged by Andraé & Sandra Crouch
Joe Sample : Piano
Russ Kunkel : Drums
Leland 'Lee' Sklar : Bass
Mike Finnigan : Organ
Bob Mann : Guitar
Gary Grant & Bill Reichenbach : Horns 
David Crosby : Harmony Vocals
The Andraé Crouch Choir : Background vocals

07 - Two Wrongs Made It Right 

Produced by Steve Tyrell
Recorded & Mixed by David Schober at Tyrell Music Group, Los Angeles
Additional Engineering by David Hines & Mike Ross
Arranged by Guy Moon & Steve Tyrell
Russ Kunkel : Drums
Leland 'Lee' Sklar : Bass
Guy Moon : Keyboards
Bob Mann : Guitars & Electric Sitar
Marlena Jeter, Mortonette Jenkins & Yvonne Williams : Background vocals

08 - Man To Conquer All 

Produced by B.J. Thomas
Recorded & Mixed by Rocky Schnsars at Digital Recorders, Nashville
Gene Christman : Drums
Mike Leech : Bass
Reggie Young : Guitar
Bobby Woods : Piano
Bobby Emmons : Organ
Kim Fleming, Vicki Hampton, Michael Mishaw, Thomas Cain & Robert Bailey : Background vocals

09 - Let Me Be Your Shelter 

Produced by Stewart Harris
Recorded & Mixed by Rocky Schnsars at Creative Recording, Inc., Nashville with Additional Mixing at Sixteenth Ave. Sound, Nashville
Backup Engineer : Ricko Bradshaw
Gary Burnette : Guitars
Dennis Burnside : Keyboards
Mike Brignardello : Bass
Larrie Londin : Drums & Percussion
Ron Kristy : Synthesized String Arrangements & Additional Keyboard Magic
Sam Levine : Saxophone
Vicki Hampton, Chris Rodriguez & Donna McElroy : Background vocals

10 - On The Wings Of Forever

Produced by Paul Overstreest & Douglas A. Snider
From The Leucadia Film Corp. Motion Picture ALAN & NAOMI
Recorded by Bill Deaton & Carry Summers at OmniSound Recording, Nashville
Mixed at Masterfonics, Nashville
Shane Keister : Keyboards
Andre Reiss : Acoustic Guitar
Chris McHugh : Drums
Tommy Sims : Bass Guitar
Tom Hemby : Electric Guitar
Paul Overstreet & Chris Harris : Background vocals


Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab, Los Angeles      

Laura Allan "Laura Allan" (2002) -Westcoast Rock-

 

Label : Celeste Records

01 - Opening Up To You (Laura Allan)
02 - Slip And Slide (Laura Allan)
03 - Come As You Are (Laura Allan)
04 - Hole In My Bucket (Laura Allan)
05 - One Way Ticket (Laura Allan & Chuck Plotkin)
06 - So Fine (Johnny Otis)
07 - Love Can Be (Laura Allan)
08 - Promises (Laura Allan)
09 - Yes I Do (Laura Allan)
10 - Sunny Day (Laura Allan)
11 - Stairway (Laura Allan)

Bonus Track

12 - Looking For The Right One (Stephen Bishop)
13 - Looking At You (Laura Allan)
14 - Sweet Lovemaker (Laura Allan)
15 - Radio (Joel Riccio, George Daly & Laura Allan)
16 - Back Door (Laura Allan & George Daly)
17 - Gather Together (Laura Allan)
18 - Love Can Be (Laura Allan)
19 - Slip And Slide (Laura Allan)
20 - Looking For The Right One (Stephen Bishop)
21 - Stairway (Laura Allan)


01-11 : Originally released as Elektra 6E-131 in 1978, USA
Recorded at Elektra Sound Recorders and Clover Recording Studio
Produced by Chuck Plotkin & Greg Prestopino
Except "Love Can Be" Produced by D.W. George, Chuck Plotkin & Greg Prestopino

12 -21 : Bonus Track recorded at Clover Recording Studio, 1976
Except "Radio" at 33 Walnut Studios, 1975
Produced by George Daly & Steve Barncard


01 - Opening Up To You

Dulcimers & Clay Drum : Laura Allan
Drums : Jim Keltner
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Electric Guitars : Waddy Wachtel
Electric Piano : Jaï Winding
Trombone : Bill Reichenbach
Horns arranged by Seawind
Seawind Horns are :
Trumpet : Jerry Hey
Alto Sax & Alto Solo : Kim Hutchcroft
Tenor & Alto Flute : Larry Williams
Background vocals : Laura Allan, Bill Champlin, Venette Gloud & Carmen Twillie

02 - Slip And Slide

Kalimbas & Zither : Laura Allan
Drums : Rick Marotta
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Electric Piano : Jaï Winding
Percussion : Steve Forman
Background vocals : Valerie Carter & Brock Walsh
Strings arranged & conducted by David Campbell

03 - Come As You Are

Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Electric Piano : Bill Elliott
Acoustic Piano : Bill Payne
Electric Guitar : Waddy Wachtel
Percussion : Steve Forman
Background vocals : Laura Allan, Penny Nichols & Wendy Waldman
Strings arranged & conducted by David Campbell

04 - Hole In My Buckett

Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Acoustic Piano : Jaï Winding
Electric Guitar : Waddy Wachtel
Acoustic Guitar : Joel Bernstein
Background vocals : Laura Allan
Strings & Woodwinds arranged & conducted by David Campbell

05 - One Way Ticket

Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Acoustic Piano : Jaï Winding 
Electric Guitar : Waddy Wachtel 
Organ : Bill Payne
Background vocals : Bill Champlin, Venette Gloud & Carmen Twillie

06 - So Fine

Drums : Rick Marotta
Bass : Bob Glaub
Acoustic Piano : Jaï Winding
Electric & Slide Guitars : Waddy Wachtel
Background vocals : Laura Allan, David Lasley & Arnold McCuller
Hand Claps : George Daly, Beau Harwood, Doug Robinson, Mo Rogers, Chuck Plotkin, Greg Prestopino

07 - Love Can Be

Dulcimer : Laura Allan
Drums : Jim Keltner
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Electric Piano : Craig Doerge
Acoustic Guitar : Joel Bernstein
Soprano Sax & Flute Solo : Ernie Watts
Background vocals : Bill Champlin, Venette Gloud & Carmen Twillie
Strings arranged & conducted by David Campbell

08 - Promises

Drums : Hal Blaine
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Electric Piano : Bill Payne
Hi String Guitar : Joel Bernstein
Acoustic Guitar : Waddy Wachtel
Mandolin, Mandola & Manocello : David Grisman
Harmonica Solo : Tommy Morgan
Background vocals : Laura Allan
Strings arranged & conducted by David Campbell

09 - Yes I Do

Dulcimers : Laura Allan
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Bass : Chuck Rainey
Electric Piano & Synthesizers : Bill Payne
Acoustic Guitar : Joel Bernstein
Background vocals : Laura Allan, Penny Nichols & Wendy Waldman

10 - Sunny Day

Acoustic & Hi String Guitars : Joel Bernstein
Background vocals : Laura Allan & Debbie Gold

11 - Stairway

Concert Grand Piano : Bill Elliott
Strings & Woodwinds arranged & conducted by David Campbell
Background vocals : Laura Allan

12-21 / Bonus Track

Drums : Jim Keltner
Drums ("Love Can Be" only) : David Kemper
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Acoustic, Electric & Lap Steel Guitar : David Lindley
Acoustic Grand & Fender Rhodes Piano : Craig Doerge
Saxophone : Charlie Kendel
Dulcimer, Kalimba, Acoustic Grand Piano & Acoustic Guitar : Laura Allan

except 15 "Radio"
Acoustic Guitars : George Daly & Joel Riccio

12, 16, 17, 19 & 21
Recorded & mixed LIVE to Analog 15 IPS 1/2 track at Clover Recording Studios
July, 1976 - Santa Monica Blvd & Vine Street, Hollywood, California
Produced by George Daly & Steve Barncard
Engineered by Steve Barncard & George Daly
2nd Engineer : Toby Scott

13, 14, 18 & 20
Recorded at Clover Recording Studios to 2" Analog 16 Track
July, 1976 - Hollywood, California
Produced by George Daly & Steve Barncard
Engineered by Steve Barncard & George Daly
2nd Engineer : Toby Scott
Mixed at His Master's Wheels to 15 IPS Analog 1/2 Track
September, 1976 - 60 Brady Street, San Francisco, CA
Produced by George Daly & Steve Barncard
Engineered by Steve Barncard & George Daly

15
Recorded at 33 Walnut Studios to 7.5IPS Analog 4 Track
March, 1975 - Mill Valley, California
Mixed to 15 IPS Analog 1/2 Track
Produced & Engineer by George Daly

Frank Stallone "Frank Stallone" (1984) -Westcoast Rock-

 

Label : Polydor Records

 1

01 - Runnin' (Frank Stallone & Vince DiCola)

02 - Music Is Magic (Frank Stallone, Vince DiCola & Joe Esposito)
03 - Love Is Like A Light (Frank Stallone & Vince DiCola)
04 - Darlin' (Frank Stallone, Vince DiCola & Mark Hudson)
05 - If We Ever Get Back (Frank Stallone, Vince DiCola & Joe Esposito)

2

01 - Far From Over* (Frank Stallone & Vince DiCola)
02 - She's So Popular (Bill LaBounty & Roy Freeland)
03 - Once More Never Again (Frank Stallone, Vince DiCola & Roy Freeland)
04 - I Do Believe In You (Richard Page, John Lang, Steve George & Jerry Manfredi)
05 - Fly Together (Frank Stallone & Vince DiCola)

Produced & Arranged by Vince DiCola & Frank Stallone 

The Band :
Vince DiCola : Keyboards & Synthesizers
Frank Stallone : Guitars & Lead vocals
Scott Shelly : Guitars
Paul Merar : Bass
George Perilli, Doane Perry : Drums

Horn Section :
Jerry Hey : Trumpet
Chuck Findley : Trumpet, Flugelhorn & Trombone
Larry Williams : Flute & Tenor Sax
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone & Bass Trombone

Additional Musicians :
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Snuffy Walden : Guitar
Bob Tangrea : Mandolin
David Pearlman : Pedal Steel Guitar

Horn Arrangements : Jerry Hey
String & Orchestra Arrangements : Charles Calello
Synthesizers programmed by Michael "Casey" Young
Recorded & Mixed by Tony Papa
Additional Engineer : Bill Dashiell
Assistant Engineer : Jamie Dell
Recorded at Santa Monica Sound Recorders, Santa Monica, CA
Strings recorded at Capitol Records, Hollywood, CA
Mastered by Ken Perry at K-Disc, Hollywood, CA

Steve Kipner "Knock The Walls Down" (2010) -Westcoast Rock-

 

Label : Vivid Sound Corporation (LightMellow's Choice_075)

01 - The Beginning (Steve Kipner & Jay Graydon)
02 - Knock The Walls Down (Steve Kipner)
03 - Lovemaker (Steve Kipner & Calvin 'Fuzzy' Samuels)
04 - School Of Broken Hearts (Steve Kipner & Jay Graydon)
05 - War Games (Steve Kipner & Richard Leigh)
06 - I've Got To Stop This Hurting You* (Steve Kipner & Tom Seufert)
07 - Love Is Its Own Reward (Steve Kipner & Richard Leigh)
08 - Cryin' Out For Love (Steve Kipner & Richard Leigh)
09 - Guilty (Steve Kipner & Richard Leigh)
10 - The Ending (Steve Kipner & Jay Graydon)

Bonus Track 

11 - I Had To Find It Out For Myself (Steve Kipner)
12 - Love Is It Own Reward (Instrumental) (Steve Kipner & Richard Leigh)

Producers : Jay Graydon 
* Producers : Steve Kipner & Tom Seufert 

All songs Arranged by Steve Kipner & Jay Graydon
Tracks Recorded at Dawnbreaker Studios
Engineer : Joseph Bogan
Assistant Engineer : Tom Cummings
Additional Recording & Mixing at Garden Rake Studios
Engineer : Jay Graydon
2nd Engineer : Steve Kipner
Mastered at A&M Studios
Mastering Engineer : Bernie Grundman
Recorded At Redwing Studios
Engineered by Tom Seufert

01 - The Beginning

Synth. Strings & Guitars : Jay Graydon
Bass : David Hungate
Piano, Rhodes & Oberheim : Michael Omartian
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Percussion : Victor Feldman
Background vocals : Steve Kipner

02 - Knock The Walls Down

Acoustic Guitar : Larry Carlton
Electric Guitars : Jay Graydon
Bass : David Hungate
Rhodes & Oberheim : David Foster
Synth. Strings : Michael Omartian
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Percussion : Victor Feldman
Background vocals : Peter Beckett, J.C. Crowley & Steve Kipner

03 - Lovemaker

Acoustic Guitar : Larry Carlton
Electric Guitars : Jay Graydon
Bass : David Hungate
Piano & Synth. Strings : David Foster
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Percussion : Victor Feldman
Background vocals : Peter Beckett, J.C. Crowley & Steve Kipner

04 - School Of Broken Hearts

Rhythm Guitar : Dean Parks
Electric Guitars : Jay Graydon
Bass : David Hungate
Piano, Synth. Strings & Rhodes : David Foster
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Percussion : Victor Feldman
Trumpets : Gary Grant, Jerry Hey
Trombone : Bill Reichenbach
Background vocals : Bill Champlin, Venette Gloud, Tom Kelly, Bobby Kimball, Steve Kipner & Carmen Twillie

05 - War Games

Acoustic Guitar : Steve Lukather
Electric Guitar & Synth. Strings : Jay Graydon
Bass : David Hungate
Piano : Greg Mathieson
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Percussion : Victor Feldman
Background vocals : Bill Champlin, Tom Kelly, Bobby Kimball & Steve Kipner

06 - I've Got To Stop This Hurting You

Acoustic Guitar : Steve Kipner
Electric Guitar : Tom Seufert
Bass : Kenny Lee Lewis
Oberheim Synthesizers : Robbie Robinson
Piano & Synthesizers : Geoffrey Leib
Drums : Mike Lingle
Background vocals : Steve Kipner & Tom Seufert

07 - Love Is Its Own Reward

Acoustic Guitar : Larry Carlton
Electric Guitars & Synth. Strings : Jay Graydon
Bass : David Hungate
Piano : David Foster
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Percussion : Victor Feldman
Background vocals : Steve Kipner

08 - Cryin' Out For Love

Guitars : Jay Graydon
Bass : David Hungate
Piano : Michael Omartian
Synth. Strings : Michael Omartian
Organ : Greg Mathieson
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Percussion & Vibes : Victor Feldman
Saxophone : Don Roberts
Background vocals : Bill Champlin, Venette Gloud, Steve Kipner & Carmen Twillie

09 - Guilty

Guitars : Jay Graydon
Bass : David Hungate
Piano & Organ : Greg Mathieson
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Background vocals : Bill Champlin, Tom Kelly & Steve Kipner

10 - The Ending

Synth. Strings & Guitar : Jay Graydon
Bass : David Hungate
Piano, Rhodes & Oberheim : Michael Omartian
Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Percussion : Victor Feldman
Background vocals : Steve Kipner

Maxus "Maxus" (1981) -Westcoast Rock-

 Label : Warner Bros. Records / Vivid Sound Corporation (LightMellow's Choice _064)

 Side One

01 - The Higher You Rise (Jay Gruska & Paul Gordon)
02 - Nobody's Business (Jay Gruska & Lisa Dalbello)
03 - What You Give (Robbie Buchanan & Jay Gruska)
04 - Keep A Light On (Jay Gruska & Paul Gordon)
05 - Your Imagination (Robbie Buchanan & Jay Gruska)

Side Two

01 - They Danced (Jay Gruska & Jeff Spirit)
02 - Part Of You (Robbie Buchanan, Jay Gruska & Paul Gordon)
03 - Don't Try To Stop Me Now (Michael Omartian, Robbie Buchanan & Jay Gruska)
04 - Where Were You (Jay Gruska & Paul Gordon)


Produced by Michael Omartian for Lewis Kaplan Enterprises, Inc.
All Songs arranged by Maxus & Michael Omartian
Engineered & Mixed by Frank Wolf
Second Engineers : Robin Laine & Karen Siegel
Recorded & Mixed at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles
Mastered at Capitol Records by Ken Perry

Maxus :
Jay Gruska : Pianos & Lead vocal
Robbie Buchanan : Pianos, Synthesizers & Vocals
Mark Leonard : Bass & Vocals
Doane Perry : Drums & Vocals
Michael Landau : Guitars

Additional Musicians :
Paulinho Da Costa : Percussion
Michael Omartian : Additional Synthesizers & Percussion
Additional Background vocals : Bill Champlin, Tommy Funderburk & Jennifer Williams
Additional Synthesizer Programming : Ian Underwood
Synthesizer Modifications : Nyle Steiner
Concertmaster : Assa Drori
Strings arranged by Michael Omartian

Robbie Dupree "Robbie Dupree" (1980) -Westcoast Rock-

 

Label : Elektra / Asylum Records

 Side One

01 - Steal Away (Robbie Dupree & Rick Chudacoff)
02 - I'm No Stranger (Robbie Dupree)
03 - Thin Life (Robbie Dupree & Bill Elliott)
04 - It's A Feeling (Robbie Dupree)
05 - Hot Rod Hearts (Bill LaBounty & Stephen Geyer)

Side Two

01 - Nobody Else (Robbie Dupree)
02 - We Both Tried (David Foster & Bill Champlin)
03 - Love Is A Mystery (Robbie Dupree, Rick Chudacoff & Bob Bordy)
04 - Lonely Runner (Robbie Dupree & Rick Chudacoff)


Produced by Rick Chudacoff & Peter Bunetta
Recorded & Mixed at Alpha Studio, N. Hollywood, California
Engineer : Gary Brandt
Mastered at A&M by Bernie Grundman

Musicians :
Keyboards : Bill Elliott
Guitar : Robert Palmer
Bass : Rick Chudacoff
Drums & Percussion : Peter Bunetta
Congas & Percussion : Miguel Rivera

Additional Musicians :
Keyboards : Bill LaBounty & Rick Chudacoff
Guitars : Brian Ray, Dennis Herring & Bob Bordy
Saxophones : Jerry Peterson
Synthesizers : Michael Boddicker
Marimba & Percussion : Alan Estes
Electric Sitar : Kal David
Harmonica & Percussion : Robbie Dupree 

Arrangement on "Thin Line" & "We Both Tried" : Bill Elliott 
Background vocals : Kal David, Leslie Smith, Arno Luca, Bill LaBounty, Matthew Weiner & Joe Turano

Lauren Wood "Lauren Wood" (1979) -Westcoast Rock-

 Label : Warner Bros. Records

 1

01 - Please Don't Leave (Lauren Wood)
02 - Save The Man (Lauren Wood)
03 - Hollywood (Lauren Wood)
04 - Nothin' But A Heartache (Michael McDonald)
05 - Gotta Lotta (Lauren Wood)

2

01 - Where Did I Get These Tears (Lauren Wood)
02 - Dirty Work (Walter Becker & Donald Fagen)
03 - Time Zone (Lauren Wood)
04 - Overload (Lauren Wood)


Produced by Michael James Jackson
Except "Please Don't Leave" & "Hollywood"Produced by Michael James Jackson & Ted Templeman
Engineered by James Isaacson
Re-mix Engineering on "Hollywood" by Donn Landee
Recorded & Mixed at Sunset Sound, Hollywood, California, July 1978 Through July 1979
Mastering Supervision : Donn Landee
Mastered by Bobby Hata at Warner Bros. Recording Studios, North Hollywood
Production Coordination : Noel Newbolt

Musicians :
Jeff Porcaro, Jim Keltner, Alvin Taylor, Mike Baird & Rick Shlosser : Drums
Ernie, Abraham Laboriel & David Hungate : Bass
Lauren Wood : Keyboards, Lead & Background vocals
Bill Payne : Keyboards & Synthesizers
Jaï Winding : Keyboards
Jay Graydon, Steve Lukather, Ronnie Montrose, Summer Mering & Fred Tackett : Guitars
Novi Novog : Synthesizers & Viola
Duncan Mackey : Synthesizers
Marcy Dicterow : Concertmistress
John Klemmer, Andrew Love & Jerry Jumonville : Saxophone
Paul Lani, Michael James Jackson, Sinclair Rogers Lott III Hair, Rahn McDow, Isabel Tapanes, Debbie Beall & Steve Forman : Percussion
Bobby LaKind : Percussion & Background vocals
Michael McDonald, Pat Simmons, Arno Lucas, Bobby Kimball, Ricardo De Campos, Ki-Ki Koury, Adam Mitchell, Nicolette Larson & Ted Templeman : Background vocals


1

01 - Please Don't Leave

Bill Payne : Acoustic Piano & Synthesizer Solo
Lauren Wood, Michael McDonald, Arno Lucas, Ricardo De Campos & Ki-Ki Koury : Background vocals
Novi Novog : Strings Arrangement

02 - Save The Man

Jay Graydon : Guitar Solo
Novi Novog : Viola
Alvin Taylor : Syndrums
Lauren Wood & Adam Mitchell : Background vocals

03 - Hollywood

Summer Mering : Guitar Solo
Novi Novog : Synthesizer Solo
Arno Lucas, Ki-Ki Koury & Ricardo De Campos : Background vocals

04 - Nothin' But A Heartache

John Klemmer : Saxophone Solo
Lauren Wood, Michael McDonald, John Townsend, Rosemary Butler & Bobby LaKind : Background vocals
Bill Payne : Rhythm Chart Arrangement

05 - Gotta Lotta

Duncan McKay : Synthesizer Intro
Andrew Love : Horn & Saxophone Solo
Ben Cauley : Horn
Bill Champlin, Bobby Kimball & Rosemary Butler : Background vocals

2

01 - Where Did I Get These Tears

Novi Novog : Viola Solo 
Arno Lucas, Ricardo De Campos & Paul Lani : Background vocals

02 - Dirty Work 

Ronnie Montrose : Guitar Solo
Duncan McKay : Synthesizers
Lauren Wood, John Townsend, Michael McDonald, Pat Simmons & Rosemary Butler : Background vocals
Bill Payne : Rhythm Chart Arrangement

03 - Time Zone 

Novi Novog : Synthesizers
Lauren Wood, Michael McDonald, John Townsend, Rosemary Butler, Pat Simmons & Bobby LaKind : Background vocals

04 - Overload

Chunky : Acoustic Piano & All Vocals
Steve Forman : Percussion
Novi Novog : Strings Arrangement

Larsen-Feiten Band "Larsen-Feiten Band" (1980) -Westcoast Rock-

 

Label : Warner Bros. Records

 1

01 - Who'll Be The Fool Tonight (Buzz Feiten)
02 - Danger Zone (Buzz Feiten & William D. Smith)
03 - Further Notice (Neil Larsen)
04 - Over (Neil Larsen & Allee Willis)

2

01 - She's Not In Love (Buzz Feiten & Michael Sembello)
02 - Morning Star (Buzz Feiten)
03 - Make It (Neil Larsen & Allee Willis)
04 - Azrec Legend (Neil Larsen)


Produced by Tommy LiPuma
Recorded at Crimson Sound, Santa Monica, California ; Mama Jo's, North Hollywood, California & Capitol Recording, Hollywood, California
Recorded by Tom Flye, Al Schmitt & Rick Ruggieri
Assistant Engineers : Terry Becker, Don Henderson & Bill Taylor
Mixed by Al Schmitt at Capitol Recording
Mastered by Mike Reese at the Mastering Lab.

Larsen-Feiten Band :
Neil Larsen : Keyboards & Vocals
Buzz Feiten : Guitar & Vocals
Lenny Castro : Percussion & Background vocals
Art Rodriguez : Drums
Willie Weeks : Bass

Additional Musicians :
Larry Williams : Tenor Saxophone
Kim Hutchcroft : Alto Saxophone
Chuck Findley : Trumpet, Slide Trumpet
Bill Reichenbach : Trombone, Slide Trumpet
Horn Arrangements by Larry Williams, Buzz Feiten & Bill Reichenbach

Michael Franks "Sleeping Gypsy" (1977) -Westcoast Jazz / Smooth Jazz-

 Label : Warner Bros. Records

 Side 1

01 - The Lady Wants To Know (Michael Franks)
02 - I Really Hope It's You (Michael Franks)
03 - In The Eye Of The Storm (Michael Franks)
04 - B'Wana-He No Home (Michael Franks)

Side 2

01 - Don't Be Blue (John Guerin & Michael Franks)
02 - Antonio's Song (The Rainbow) (Michael Franks)
03 - Chain Reaction (Joe Sample & Michael Franks)
04 - Down In Brazil (Michael Franks)


Produced by Tommy LiPuma
Recorded & Mixed by Al Schmitt
Orchestra Arranged & Conducted by Claus Ogerman
Assistant Engineer : Don Henderson
Concert Master : Israel Baker
Production Assistant : Noel Newbolt
Recorded at Capitol Records, Hollywood, August-November, 1976
"B'Wana-He No Home" & "Down In Brazil" Recorded in Rio De Janeiro


Side 1

01 - The Lady Wants To Know

Joe Sample : Piano
Wilton Felder : Bass
Larry Carlton : Guitar
John Guerin : Drums
Michael Brecker : Tenor Saxophone Solo
Ray Armando : Percussion

02 - I Really Hope It's You

Joe Sample : Piano
Wilton Felder : Bass 
John Guerin : Drums
Larry Carlton : Guitar
Michael Brecker : Tenor Saxophone

03 - In The Eye Of The Storm

Joe Sample : Piano
Wilton Felder : Bass
Larry Carlton : Guitar
John Guerin : Drums
David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone Solo
Ray Armando : Percussion

04 - B'Wana-He No Home

Wilton Felder : Bass
Larry Carlton : Guitar
Joao Palma : Drums
Joao Donato : Piano Solo
Helio Delmiro : Rhythm Guitar
Ray Armando : Percussion
Michael Brecker : Tenor Saxophone

Side 2

01 - Don't Be Blue

Joe Sample : Piano
Wilton Felder : Bass
Larry Carlton : Guitar
John Guerin : Drums
David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone Solo

02 - Antonio's Song (The Rainbow)

Joe Sample : Piano
Wilton Felder : Bass
Larry Carlton : Guitar
John Guerin : Drums
David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone Solo
Ray Armando : Percussion

03 - Chain Reaction

Joe Sample : Piano
Wilton Felder : Bass
Larry Carlton : Guitar
John Guerin : Drums
David Sanborn : Alto Saxophone Solo

04 - Down In Brazil

Wilton Felder : Bass
Larry Carlton : Lead Guitar Solo
Joao Palma : Drums
Joao Donato : Piano Solo
Helio Delmiro : Rhythm Guitar
Ray Armando : Percussion

David Foster "River Of Love" (1990) -Westcoast Rock-

  

 Label : Atlantic Recording Corporation

01 - River Of Love (Rick Hahn, George Thatcher & David Foster)
02 - Walkaway (Andy Hill & Pete Sinfield)
03 - This Must Be Love (David Foster & Lamont Dozier)
04 - Is There A Chance (David Foster, Brian Wilson & Linda Thompson Jenner)
05 - Freedom (David Foster)
06 - Grown-up Christmas List (David Foster & Linda Thompson Jenner)
07 - You're The Voice (A. Quinta, C. Thompson, K. Reid & M. Ryder)
08 - Living For The Moment (David Foster, Linda Thompson Jenner & Jorge Calandrelli)
09 - All I Ever Needed (David Foster & Mike Reno)
10 - One Step Closer (David Foster, Jeff Pescetto & Rick Han)
11 - Inside You (Tom Keane, Will Jennings & David Foster)


Produced by Humberto Gatica 

Except "Grown-Up Christmas List" Produced by David Foster & Humberto Gatica
Arranged by David Foster
Engineered by Humberto Gatica & David Reitzas
Mixed by Humberto Gatica at Studio 55, Hollywood, CA & at Ground Control, Santa Monica, CA assisted by Ken Felton, Alejandro Rodriguez & Dave Reitzas
Recorded at Chartmaker Studio, Malibu, CA
Additional Recording at Ground Control, Santa Monica, CA assisted by Alejandro Rodriguez & Mauricio Guerrero / Lionshare Recording Studios, LA assisted by Jesse Kanner
Mastered by Stephen Marcussen at Precision Disc


01 - River Of Love

Lead vocals : Warren Wiebe, Bryan Adams & Hamish Stuart
Arrangement & Keyboards : David Foster & Rick Hahn
Bass : David Foster
Guitars : James Harrah & Paul Jackson Jr.
Synth Programming : Rick Hahn, Claude Gaudette & Charlie Olins
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa & David Palmer
Background vocals : Warren Wiebe, Bryan Adams, Mike Reno, Hamish Stuart, Bill Champlin, Tamara Champlin, David Foster, Portia Griffin, Vesta Williams, Alex Brown & Rio

02 - Walkaway

Lead vocal : Warren Wiebe
Arrangement : David Foster & Andy Hill
Keyboards & Bass : David Foster
Guitars : Paul Jackson Jr. & Michael Landau
Guitar Solo : Michael Landau
Synth Programming : Tom Keane, Tony Smith & Dave Reitzas
Percussion : Dave Reitzas, Steve Gadd & Rafael Padilla
Background vocals : Hamish Stuart, Warren Wiebe & David Foster

03 - This Must Be Love

Lead vocals : Warren Wiebe & Jeff Pescetto
Arrangement : David Foster & Bill Meyers
Keyboards : David Foster
Acoustic Piano : Greg Phillinganes
Additional Synth Overdubs : Bill Meyers
Bass : Nathan East
Drums : John "JR" Robinson
Guitars : Paul Jackson Jr.
Sitar : Dean Parks
Synth Programming : Dave Reitzas & Jeff Rona

04 - Is There A Chance

Lead vocal : Warren Wiebe
Arrangement : David Foster
Keyboards & Bass : David Foster
Guitars : Steve Lukather
Synclavier Programming : Simon Franglen
Saxophone & Additional Synth Programming : Dave Boruff
Background vocals : Warren Wiebe, Timothy B. Schmit & David Foster

05 - Freedom

Arrangement : David Foster
Keyboards & Bass : David Foster
Acoustic Guitar : Dean Parks
Electric Guitar : James Harrah
Synth Programming : Claude Gaudette, Dave Reitzas, Humberto Gatica & Keith Thomas
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa & Dave Reitzas

06 - Grown-up Christmas List

Lead vocal : Natalie Cole
Keyboards : David Foster

07 - You're The Voice

Lead & Background vocals : Jeff Pescetto
Arrangement : David Foster, David Herschfelder, John Farnham & Ross Fraser
Keyboards & Bass : David Foster
Guitars : Michael Landau
Synth Programming : Tom Keane, Charlie Olins & Michael Boddicker
Synth Solo : Mitchell Forman
Drum Overdubs : Dave Reitzas

08 - Living For The Moment

Lead vocal : Warren Wiebe
Arrangement : David Foster & Jorge Calandrelli
Keyboards : David Foster
Fender Rhodes : Greg Phillinganes
Bass : Nathan East
Drums : Vinnie Colaiuta
Acoustic Guitar : Dean Parks
Guitar : Paul Jackson Jr.
Synth Programming : Dave Reitzas, Humberto Gatica, Michael Boddicker & Keith Thomas
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa, Rafael Padilla & Dave Reitzas
Background vocals : Warren Wiebe, Portia Griffin, Vesta Williams & Alex Brown

09 - All I Ever Needed

Lead vocal : Mike Reno
Arrangements : David Foster
Keyboards & Bass : David Foster
Drums : Nigel Olsson
Guitars : Michael Landau
Synth Programming : Dave Reitzas, David Foster, Keith Thomas & Charles Olins 

10 - One Step Closer

Lead vocal : Jeff Pescetto
Arrangement : David Foster & Rick Hahn
Acoustic Piano : Bruce Hornsby
Keyboards : David Foster & Rick Hahn
Bass : David Foster
B-3 Organ : David Foster
Guitars : Michael Landau
Mandolin : Dean Parks
Percussion : Rafael Padilla & Dave Freitzas
Drum Overdubs : Dave Reitzas
Background vocals : Bryan Adams, Jeff Pescetto, Warren Wiebe & David Foster

11 - Inside You

Lead vocal : Hamish Stuart
Arrangement : Tom Keane & David Foster
Keyboards & Bass : Tom Keane & David Foster
Guitars : James Harrah
Synth Programming : Tom Keane
Percussion : Rafael Padilla
Drums Overdubs : David Palmer
Background vocals : Hamish Stuart & Warren Wiebe

David Pack "Anywhere You Go..." (1985) -Westcoast Rock-

 

Label : Warner Bros. Records

 1

01 - Anywhere You Go (David Pack, Jaï Winding & Mike Porcaro)
02 - I Just Can't Let Go (David Pack)
03 - Won't Let You Lose Me (David Pack, James Newton Howard & Randy Goodrum)
04 - My Baby (David Pack)
05 - That Girl Is Gone (David Pack)

2

01 - She Don't (Come Around Anymore) (David Pack, Michael McDonald & James Ingram)
02 - Do Ya (David Pack & Jamie Bernstein)
03 - Prove Me Wrong (David Pack & James Newton Howard)
04 - No Direction (No Way Home) (David Pack)
05 - Just Be You (David Pack)


Produced by David Pack & Michael Verdick
Executive Producers : Lenny Waronker & Michael Ostin
Engineered by Michael Verdick
"Prove Me Wrong" produced by David Pack & James Newton Howard
Additional Engineering by Ben Rodgers
Recorded at Channel Recording, Burbank, California
Additional Recording at Producer's One, MCA/Whitney Studios, Bill Schnee Studio & James Newton Howard's Home Studio
All songs Arranged by David Pack except "Anywhere You Go" co-arranged with Jaï Winding, Mike Porcaro & Prairie Prince & "Won't Let You Lose Me" co-arranged with James Newton Howard 
Strings Arranged by James Newton Howard
Recorded at Ocean Way Recording by Alan Sides
Horns on "My Baby" Arranged by Jerry Hey


1

01 - Anywhere You Go

DMX Program : David Pack
Drums : Prairie Prince
Bass : Mike Porcaro
Guitar : David Pack
Keyboards : David Pack, Kerry Livgren & Jaï Winding

02 - I Just Can't Let Go

Drums : George Perilli
Bass Synthesizer : David Pack
Guitar : David Pack
Keyboards : David Pack
Percussion : Burleigh Drummond
Sax : Ernie Watts
Vocal Trio & Arrangement : David Pack, Michael McDonald & James Ingram

03 - Won't Let You Lose Me

Drums : George Perilli
Bass : Joe Puerta
Guitar : David Pack
Keyboards : James Newton Howard
Percussion : Burleigh Drummond

04 - My Baby

Drums : George Perilli
Bass : David Pack
Guitars : David Pack & Kerry Livgren (bridge solo)
Keyboards : David Pack & James Newton Howard
Percussion : Burleigh Drummond
Vocal Harmony & Arrangement : David Pack, Joe Puerta, Royce Jones & Burleigh Drummond

05 - That Girl Is Gone

Drums : George Perilli
Bass : Joe Puerta
Guitar : David Pack
Keyboards : David Pack
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa & Burleigh Drummond
Background vocals : David Pack, Joe Puerta & John Elefante

2

01 - She Don't (Come Around Anymore)

Drums : George Perilli
Bass : Will McGregor
Bass Synthesizer : James Newton Howard & David Pack
Guitar : David Pack
Keyboards : David Pack & James Newton Howard
Vocal Harmony : David Pack & Michael McDonald

02 - Do Ya

Drums : John 'JR' Robinson
Bass : Stanley Clarke
Guitar : (Solos) Kerry Livgren & (Rhythm) David Pack
Keyboards : David Pack
Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa
DMX Program : David Pack, Jamie Bernstein
Emulator Program : David 'Hawk' Wolinski
Moog Bottom : David Pack
Female Voice : Jennifer Holiday

03 - Prove Me Wrong (From The Columbia Motion Picture "White Nights")

Drums : Jeff Porcaro
Bass Synthesizer : James Newton Howard
Guitar : David Pack
Keyboards : James Newton Howard & David Pack
Emulator Program : David 'Hawk' Wolinski

04 - No Direction (No Way Home)

DMX Program : David Pack
Bass Synthesizer : James Newton Howard & David Pack
Guitar : David Pack
Keyboards : David Pack & James Newton Howard

05 - Just Be You

Drums : George Perilli
Bass : Will McGregor
Guitar : David Pack
Keyboards : (Piano & DX 7) James Newton Howard & David Pack
Vocal Harmony : Lisa Harrison, Cynthia Rhodes & David Pack

Christopher Cross "Christopher Cross" (1979) -Westcoast Rock-

 

Label : Warner Bros. Records

 1

01 - Say You'll Be Mine (Christopher Cross)
02 - I Really Don't Know Anymore (Christopher Cross)
03 - Spinning (Christopher Cross)
04 - Never Be The Same (Christopher Cross)
05 - Poor Shirley (Christopher Cross)

2

01 - Red Like The Wind (Christopher Cross)
02 - The Light Is On (Christopher Cross)
03 - Sailing (Christopher Cross)
04 - Minstrel Gigolo (Christopher Cross)


A Free Flow Production

Produced by Michael Omartian
Production Assistance : Michael Ostin
Engineered & Mixed : Chet Himes
Second Engineer : Stuart Gitlin
Recorded & Mixed at Warner Bros. Studios, North Hollywood
Mastered by Bobby Hata at Warner Bros, Studios
Arranged by Christopher Cross, Rob Meurer, Michael Omartian
Horn & String Arrangements : Michael Omartian
Concertmaster : Assa Drori


01 - Say You'll Be Mine

Drums : Tommy Taylor
Bass : Andy Salmon
Acoustic Piano : Michael Omartian
Acoustic & Electric Guitars : Christopher Cross
Solo Guitar : Jay Graydon
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : Nicolette Larson, Christopher Cross

02 - I Really Don't Know Anymore

Drums : Tommy Taylor
Bass : Andy Salmon
Acoustic Piano : Michael Omartian
Synthesizer : Rob Meurer
Acoustic Guitar : Christopher Cross
Solo Guitar : Larry Carlton
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : Michael McDonald

03 - Spinning

Drums : Tommy Taylor
Bass : Andy Salmon
Acoustic Piano : Michael Omartian
Electric Piano, Synthesizer & Celeste : Rob Meurer
Percussion & Vibes : Victor Feldman
Flugelhorn : Chuck Findley
Vocals : Valerie Carter

04 - Never Be The Same

Drums : Tommy Taylor
Bass : Andy Salmon
Acoustic Piano : Michael Omartian
Electric Piano & Synthesizer : Rob Meurer
Acoustic & Electric Guitars : Christopher Cross
Vibes : Victor Feldman
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Solo Guitar : Jay Graydon
Background vocals : Stormie Omartian, Myrna Matthews, Marty McCall

05 - Poor Shirley

Drums : Tommy Taylor
Bass : Andy Salmon
Acoustic Pianos & Organ : Rob Meurer
Solo Guitar : Christopher Cross
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : Christopher Cross

06 - Ride Like The Wind

Drums : Tommy Taylor
Bass : Andy Salmon
Acoustic & Electric Piano : Michael Omartian
Synthesizer : Rob Meurer
Acoustic Guitar : Christopher Cross
Solo Guitar : Christopher Cross
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : Michael McDonald, Christopher Cross

07 - The Light Is On

Drums : Tommy Taylor
Bass : Andy Salmon
Acoustic Piano : Michael Omartian
Electric Piano & Synthesizer : Rob Meurer
Acoustic & Electric Guitar : Christopher Cross
Solo Guitar : Larry Carlton
Percussion : Victor Feldman & Lenny Castro
Background vocals : Don Henley, J.D. Souther, Christopher Cross

08 - Sailing

Drums : Tommy Taylor
Bass : Andy Salmon
Acoustic Piano : Michael Omartian
Electric Piano & Synthesizer : Rob Meurer
Acoustic & Electric Guitars : Christopher Cross
Percussion : Victor Feldman
Background vocals : Christopher Cross

09 - Minstrel Gigolo

Drums : Tommy Taylor
Bass : Andy Salmon
Acoustic Piano : Rob Meurer
Acoustic Guitar : Christopher Cross
Solo Guitar : Eric Johnson
Saxophone : Tomas Ramirez
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Synthesizer : Michael Omartian
Background vocals : Michael Omartian

Carole Bayer Sager "Carole Bayer Sager" (1977) -Westcoast Pop / Easy Listening-

  

 Label : Elektra / Asylum Records

 One Side

01 – Come In From The Rain (Carole Bayer Sager & Melissa Manchester)
02 – Until The Next Time (Carole Bayer Sager & Johnny Vastano)
03 – Don’t Wish Too Hard (Carole Bayer Sager & Peter Allen)
04 – Sweet Alibis (Carole Bayer Sager & Marvin Hamlisch)
05 – Aces (Carole Bayer Sager & Bruce Roberts)

Another Side

01 – I’d Rather Leave While I’m In Love (Carole Bayer Sager & Peter Allen)
02 – Steal Away Again (Carole Bayer Sager, Bruce Roberts & Bette Midler)
03 – You’re Moving Out Today (Carole Bayer Sager, Bette Midler & Bruce Roberts)
04 – Shy As A Violet (Carole Bayer Sager & Peter Allen)
05 – Home To Myself (Carole Bayer Sager & Melissa Manchester)


All Strings, Woodwinds & Horns Arranged & Conducted by Paul Buckmaster except "Don't Wish Too Hard" Arranged & Conducted by Gene Page

Produced by Brooks Arthur
Engineered by Bob Merritt & Brooks Arthur
Assistant Engineer : David Latman
Production Coordinator : Ivy Skoff
Primary Recording Location at The Record Plant, Los Angeles
Additional Recording at The Record Plant East, New York
Assistant Engineer : David Thoener

One Side

01 – Come In From The Rain

Piano : Melissa Manchester
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Acoustic Guitar : Lee Ritenour

02 – Until The Next Time

Piano & Fender Rhodes : Nicky Hopkins
Organ : Artie Butler
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Acoustic Guitar : Johnny Vastano
Drums : Russ Kunkel
Background vocals : Melissa Manchester, Johnny Vastano

03 – Don’t Wish Too Hard

Piano : Peter Allen
Bass : Bob Cranshaw
Electric Guitar : Lance Quinn
Drums & Cabass : Allan Schwartzberg
Conga & Percussion : Alan Estes
Background vocals : Abigail Haness, Brenda Russell
Strings & Horns Arranged & Conducted by Gene Page

04 – Sweet Alibis

Piano, Fender Rhodes & Celeste : Marvin Hamlisch
Bass : Emory Gordy
Guitars & Mandolin : Lee Ritenour
Drums : Jim Keltner
Conga : Alan Estes
Electronic & Synthesizer Programmed by Bob Margouleff & Performed by Paul Buckmaster

05 – Aces

Piano : Bruce Roberts
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Acoustic Guitar : Lee Ritenour
Drums : Jim Keltner
Conga : Alan Estes
Background vocals : Bruce Roberts, Carole Bayer Sager

Another Side

01 – I’d Rather Leave While I’m In Love

Piano : Bruce Roberts
Piano Overdub : Peter Allen
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Acoustic & Electric Guitars : Lee Ritenour
Drums : Russ Kunkel
Conga : Alan Estes
Background vocals : Bruce Roberts

02 – Steal Away Again

Piano : Bruce Roberts
Bass : Will Lee
Acoustic Guitar : Al Gorgoni
Electric Guitar : Jerry Friedman
Drums : Roy Markowitz
Conga : Alan Estes
Background vocals : Bruce Roberts
Background vocals Fade : Madeline Kahn, Bruce Roberts

03 – You’re Moving Out Today

Piano : Bruce Roberts
Bass : Will Lee
Acoustic & Electric Guitars : Thom Rotella
Slide Guitar : Hugh McCracken
Drums : Roy Markowitz
Trombone : Garnett Brown
Background vocals : Bruce Roberts

04 – Shy As A Violet

Piano : Peter Allen
Bass : Bob Carpenter
Acoustic Guitar : Jerry Friedman, Thom Rotella
Drums : Andy Newmark
Percussion : Alan Estes
Background vocals : Peter Allen, Carole Bayer Sager
Vocal Harmony & Solo : Bette Midler

05 – Home To Myself

Piano & Harpsichord : Melissa Manchester
Bass : Leland 'Lee' Sklar
Acoustic & Electric Guitars : Lee Ritenour
Drums : Russ Kunkel
Background vocals Arranged & Performed by Melissa Manchester