Showing posts with label 1979. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1979. Show all posts

Sunday, April 18, 2010

Charme - Let It In



Label:RCA Victor
Catalog#:AFL1-3393
Format:Vinyl, LP, Album

Country:US
Released:1979
Genre:Electronic
Style:Disco
Tracklist
A1 Let It In 5:45
Lead Vocals - Babi Floyd
Written-By - D.J. Michaels , M. Barkan*
A2 Never (Gonna Let You Go) 4:03
Lead Vocals - Gwen Guthrie
Written-By - Deborah McDuffie , Misha Segal
A3 Do It For Love 3:46
Lead Vocals - Vivian Cherry
Written-By - Carl Hampton , Homer Banks
A4 A Penny For Your Thoughts 3:49
Lead Vocals - Ken Williams
Written-By - Michael J. Breene*
B1 It Discos To Show Ya 4:53
Lead Vocals - Janet Wright
Written-By - Misha Segal , Tasha Thomas
B2 Let's Let Love (Come Between Us) 3:39
Lead Vocals - Damaris* , Ken Williams
Written-By - William Seidman* , Gordon Grody
B3 Georgy Porgy 7:25
Written-By - David Paich

Credits
Arranged By [Vocals] - Deborah McDuffie
Artwork By [Album Art] - W. Durant
Backing Vocals - Benny Diggs , Deborah McDuffie , Frank Floyd , Hilda Harris , Ken Williams , Luther Vandross , Maeretha A. Stewart* , Milt Grayson , Ullanda McCullough , Vivian Cherry
Engineer [Recording] - Joaquin J. Lopes
Executive Producer, Other [Conceptor] - Jorge Alberto Pino
Mastered By - Bernardo Cosachov , Mike Posner
Mixed By - Joaquin J. Lopes , Jorge Alberto Pino , Misha Segal
Other [Rca Album Coordinator] - Lee Baldwin , Nancy Parisi
Producer, Arranged By - Misha Segal
Notes
Recorded at RCA Recording Studios, Rio and New York (December 1978-March 1979)
(C)(P) 1979 RCA Records, Inc.

Margot Thomas - Move It


Margot Thomas - Move It
Label:Deco (2)
Catalog#:DC 7035
Format:Vinyl, LP

Country:US
Released:1979
Genre:Funk / Soul
Style:Disco
Tracklist
A1 Don't Stop The Carnival 4:45
Written-By - Lou Schere , Roda Roberts
A2 Stop Me 2:50
Written-By - David Zippel , Pamala Stanley
A3 Move It 3:03
Written-By - David Zippel , Pamala Stanley
A4 I Feel A Rush 3:04
Written-By - David Zippel , Pamala Stanley
A5 Think Of Me 4:56
Written-By - Margot Thomas
B1 I'll Set You Free 16:20
Written-By - Afric Simone , Margot Thomas , Ralf Novy

Credits
Bass - Dave King
Drums, Percussion - Peter Lewinsohn
Guitar - Bill Lang
Keyboards - Reinhold Heil , Thomas Glanz
Producer - Karl Schmitz

Linda Clifford - Here's My Love



Linda Clifford - Here's My Love
Label:RSO Records, Inc.
Catalog#:RS-1-3067
Format:Vinyl, LP, Promo

Country:US
Released:1979
Genre:Funk / Soul
Style:Disco
Tracklist
A1 King For A Night 3:10
Arranged By - Leon Mitchell
Producer, Written-By - N. Harris* , R. Tyson*
A2 Here's My Love 5:15
Arranged By - Gil Askey , Keith Echols
Producer - Curtis Mayfield
Written By - A. Miller
Written-By - K. Echols*
A3 I Just Wanna Wanna 5:06
Written-By - R. Stone* , T. Baldursson*
A4 Bailin' Out 4:24
Arranged By - George Bussey
Written-By - N. Harris* , R. Tyson*
B1 Never Gonna Stop 4:39
Written-By - J. P. Pennington*
B2 Lonely Night 7:12
Mixed By - Fred Breitberg , Michael Hearn
Written-By - L. Gomez*
B3 Repossessed 5:36
Arranged By, Producer, Written-By - N. Harris* , R. Tyson*
Mixed By - Fred Breitberg , Michael Hearn

Credits
Arranged By - Thorir Baldursson*
Engineer - Carl Paruolo , Fred Breitberg , Roger Anfinsen
Engineer, Producer - Jürgen Koppers
Executive Producer - Marv Stuart
Mastered By - Jim Sentetos

Friday, September 25, 2009

Sylvie Vartan - I Don't Want The Night To End



Sylvie Vartan - I Don't Want The Night To End

Label: RCA Victor
Catalog#: PL 13015
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: France
Released: 1979
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Disco
Credits: Executive Producer - Jeffrey Benjamin
Producer - Denny Diante

Tracklisting:


A1 I Don't Want The Night To End (3:58)
A2 Please Stay (3:28)
A3 Easy Love (2:50)
A4 Distant Shores (3:48)
A5 The Rest Of My Life (3:46)
B1 Pure Love (3:32)
B2 Don't You Worry (3:58)
B3 Keep On Rockin' (3:23)
B4 Dance To The Rhythm Of Your Love (3:00)
B5 Hot Time Tonight (3:41)

Sylvie Vartan (born 1944) is a French pop singer.
She married the French rocker Johnny Hallyday on April 12, 1965 in Loconville. They have a son, David Hallyday (who is also a singer), born David Michael Benjamin Smet on August 14, 1966. Johnny Hallyday and Sylvie Vartan were France's "Golden Couple" of their generation. They divorced on November 4, 1980.

Crowd Pleasers - Crowd Pleasers



Label: Westbound, Atlantic
Catalog#: WT 6110, WT 6110
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: US
Released: 1979
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: P.Funk, Funk, Disco
Credits: Arranged By [Horns] - Al Carey , John R. Trudell*
Arranged By, Conductor, Orchestrated By - Crowd Pleasers (2)
Artwork By - Ben Chase , Carin Goldberg
Bass - Donald Payne*
Drums, Vocals - Earl E. Davis
Engineer, Mixed By - Mark Calice
Guitar, Vocals - Craig Moreland
Keyboards [Moog], Synthesizer - Eric Morgeson (2) , Gary Shunk*
Keyboards, Vocals - Delbert Payne
Percussion, Guitar - Leroy Emmanuel
Photography - Jim Houghton
Producer - Leroy Emmanuel (tracks: A1, B2, B4)
Producer, Arranged By, Conductor, Orchestrated By - Bernie Mendelson
Saxophone [Tenor] - Michael L. Roberts
Trumpet, Vocals - Al Carey
Notes: Recorded at Sound Suite Recording Studios, Detroit, Michigan
Special thanks to: Armen Boladian, Carole Luedeman,
Brandye, Patrick Price, Al and Sue Nalli
Matrix-No.: ST-WT-794221 (A-side)
ST-WT-794222 (B-side)
Distributed by Atlantic Recording Corporation

Tracklisting:


A1 Freaky People (4:02)
Written-By - Al Carey , Craig Moreland , Leroy Emmanuel
A2 Let's Be Friends (5:00)
Written-By - Delbert Payne
A3 My Thang (6:37)
Written-By - Delbert Payne
A4 Funkville (3:06)
Written-By - Al Carey , Craig Moreland , Delbert Payne , Donald Payne* , Earl E. Davis , Michael L. Roberts
B1 Blessed With Rhythm (3:44)
Written-By - Glen Goins , Lynn Mabry
B2 Disco World (4:41)
Written-By - Leroy Emmanuel
B3 Ohio - We're Going To Dance (3:10)
Written-By - Al Carey , Craig Moreland , Delbert Payne , Donald Payne* , Earl E. Davis , Michael L. Roberts
B4 C. P. Funk (C. P. Theme) (6:29)
Written-By - Al Carey , Craig Moreland , Leroy Emmanuel

Sunday, September 13, 2009

Chocolate Milk - Milky Way


Label: RCA Victor
Catalog#: AFL1-3081
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: US
Released: 1979
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Soul, Funk
Credits: Arranged By - Allen Toussaint , Chocolate Milk (2)
Artwork By - Acy Lehman
Backing Vocals - Amadee Castenell* , Franky Richard , Joseph Smith III
Bass - Clyde Toval
Congas - Kenneth Williams (2)
Engineer - Bob Hughes
Flute - Amadee Castenell*
Guitar - Mario Tio
Keyboards - Robert Dabon
Lead Vocals - Franky Richard
Mastered By - Jack Adelman
Percussion - Kenneth Williams (2)
Photography - Paul Sylvester Jr.
Producer - Allen Toussaint
Saxophone - Amadee Castenell*
Trumpet - Joseph Smith III
Notes: Recorded And Mixed At Total Experience Studio, Los Angeles, California
Mastered At RCA Records, New York

Tracklisting:


A1 Save The Last Dance (3:31)
A2 Hurry Down Sunset (4:52)
A3 You're The One (3:53)
A4 Milky Way (2:40)
B1 Paradise (2:41)
B2 Groove City (3:28)
B3 Say Won'Tcha (4:33)
B4 Doc (2:42)
B5 Milky Way (Reprise) (0:31)

Skyy - Skyy


Label: Salsoul Records
Catalog#: SA 8517
Format: Vinyl, LP

Country: US
Released: 1979
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Disco
Credits: Bass - Gerald Lebon
Drums - Tommy McConnell
Engineer - Joe Barbaria , Peter Robbins
Engineer [Assistant] - Akili Walker , Craig Goetsch
Engineer, Mixed By - "Fast" Eddie Youngblood*
Guitar - Anibal "Butch" Seirra*
Mastered By - Jose Rodriguez*
Mixed By - Alligator Brothers, The , Jerry Gabinelli*
Producer, Arranged By, Flute, Keyboards, Percussion - Randy Muller
Producer, Drums, Guitar, Vocals - Solomon Roberts, Jr.*
Strings - Irving Spice Boys*
Vocals - Bonny Dunning , Delores Dunning* , Denise Dunning Crawford
Notes: Recorded & mixed at Music Farm Studios
Mastered at Sterling Sound Inc.

We would like to dedicate this album to our parents and family for their relentless support
and inspiration and a very special thanks to Mr. & Mrs. Roberts for giving Skyy a home.

Tracklisting:


A1 This Groove Is Bad (6:20)
Written-By - Solomon Roberts, Jr.*
A2 First Time Around (6:37)
Written-By - Randy Muller
A3 Lets Turn It Out (6:37)
Written-By - Randy Muller
B1 Fallin' In Love Again (4:51)
Congas - Kevin Davis (4)
Keyboards - Andrew Langston
Written-By - Solomon Roberts, Jr.*
B2 Stand By Me (5:04)
Written-By - Solomon Roberts, Jr.*
B3 Disco Dancin' (4:12)
Vocals - Gerald Lebon
Written-By - Randy Muller
B4 Lets Get Up (S-k-y-y) (5:17)
Keyboards - Larry Greenburg
Written-By - Solomon Roberts, Jr.*

Monday, September 7, 2009

Giorgio Moroder - e=mc^2


Label: Casablanca Records
Catalog#: NBLP 7169 DJ
Format: Vinyl, LP, Promo

Country: US
Released: 1979
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Disco
Credits: Artwork By - G. Parsons/Gribbitt! , H. Vizcarra
Artwork By [Illustrated By] - Shusei Nagaoka
Edited By [Computerized Digital Editing By] - B. Rothaar* , J. Bloomenthal*
Mastered By - B. Gardner*
Photography - R. Slenzak
Photography [Computer Photography] - D. Ingebretsen
Producer - Giorgio Moroder , Harold Faltermeyer
Written-By - G. Moroder*
Notes: Recorded live digitally by: Soundstream, Inc., except for pre-recorded
2nd and 3rd part harmonies
Mastered at Allen Zentz

Tracklisting:


A1 Baby Blue (4:53)
Written-By - K. Forsey*
A2 What A Night (4:55)
Written-By - H. Faltermeyer* , K. Forsey*
A3 If You Weren't Afraid (5:16)
Written-By - C. Bennett*
B1 I Wanna Rock You (6:30)
Written-By - H. Faltermeyer* , K. Forsey*
B2 In My Wildest Dreams (4:37)
Written-By - C. Bennett* , H. Faltermeyer*
B3 E=MC² (4:32)
Written-By - H. Faltermeyer* , P. Bellotte*

Thursday, August 27, 2009

Teena Marie - Wild And Peaceful



Label: Gordy
Catalog#: G7-986R1
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: US
Released: 31 Mar 1979
Genre: Electronic, Funk / Soul
Style: Downtempo, Soul, Disco
Credits: Arranged By [Horn And String Arrangements] - Peter Cardinali , Rick James
Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements], Acoustic Guitar, Guitar [6 & 12 String], Electric Piano, Timpani [Tympanis], Electronic Drums [Syndrums], Congas, Percussion - Rick James
Artwork By [Design, Illustration] - Norm Ung
Backing Vocals [Background Vocalists] - Adrienne Williams , Colored Girls, The , Jeannie King , Julia Tillman Waters* , Maxine Willard Waters* , Rick James , Teena Marie
Bass - Oscar Alston
Drums - Lanise Hughes
Engineer [Mastering] - Jack Andrews
Engineer [Mixing] - Art Stewart
Engineer [Recording] - Art Stewart , Russell Schmitt
Guitar - Wali Ali
Other [Product Manager] - Brenda Boyce
Percussion - Chris Boehme* , Shondu Akiem*
Performer [Rhythm Section] - Rick James , Stone City Band
Photography [Photo Montage] - Andy Su
Producer - Art Stewart , Rick James
Saxophone - Ernie Fields, Jr.* , Ernie Watts
Synthesizer - Levi Ruffin*
Trombone - Garnett Brown
Trumpet - Oscar Brashear
Written-By - Rick James (tracks: A1, A2, B1, B3)
Notes: (P) 1979 Motown Record Corporation
© 1979 Motown Record Corporation, Hollywood, California 90028.
All Rights Reserved.
Printed in U.S.A.
All songs published by Jobete Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP)

Recorded at Marvin Gaye Studios, The Record Plant - N.Y. and Devonshire Recording Studios.
Mixed and Mastered at Motown Recording Studios.

Jackie Ruffin & Lisa Sarna are credited collectively as The Colored Girls.

Title of LP appears as "Wild and Peaceful" on cover of sleeve, "Wild & Peaceful" on spine of sleeve & record's label.

Tracklisting:


A1 I'm A Sucker For Your Love (5:54)
A2 Turnin' Me On (6:09)
A3 Don't Look Back (7:34)
B1 Deja Vu (I've Been Here Before) (7:37)
B2 I'm Gonna Have My Cake (And Eat It Too) (5:23)
B3 I Can't Love Anymore (7:16)

La Bionda - High Energy



La Bionda
Real Name: Carmelo & Michelangelo La Bionda
Aliases: D.D. Sound, Oceans, The
Members: Angelo La Bionda, Carmelo La Bionda
Name Variations: All | La Bionda | A & C La Bionda | A&C/La Bionda | A. & C. La Bionda | A. & E. La Bionda | A. + C. La Bionda | A. And C. La Bionda | A. e C. La Bionda | A. La Bionda | A. La Bionda - C. La Bionda | A. La Bionda/C. La Bionda | A. M. C. La Bionda | A.La Bionda/C.La Bionda | Angelo Et Carmelo La Bionda | Angelo Et Carmelo La Bondia | C & M La Bionda | C.A. La Bionda | Carmelo & Michelangelo La Bionda | Carmelo E Michelangelo La Bionda | R. + C. La Bionda

Label: Baby Records (2)
Catalog#: BR 56001
Format: Vinyl, LP

Country: Italy
Released: 1979
Genre: Electronic
Style: Disco

Tracklisting:


A1 High Energy (7:20)
A2 I Got Your Number (6:40)
A3 Tune It Up (3:33)
B1 Disco Roller (6:53)
B2 Listen To My Heart (5:07)
B3 Save Your Energy (6:12)

La Bionda - Bandido


Label: Baby Records (2)
Catalog#: LPX 30
Format: Vinyl, LP, Gatefold

Country: Italy
Released: 1979
Genre: Electronic
Style: Disco
Credits: Arranged By - Charly Ricanek (tracks: A1 to B1) , Thor Baldursson (tracks: B2 to B4)
Artwork By [Colour-work] - Tonino Fodale
Artwork By [Graphics Titles] - Brancaccio
Artwork By [Graphics] - Marucelli And Marinoni
Artwork By [Styling] - Carla Pozzi
Backing Vocals - Claudia* , Gitta* , Maria* , Renate*
Bass - Les Hurdle
Drums, Percussion, Noises - Keith Forsey
Guitar - Mats Bjorklund*
Mastered By - Chris*
Photography - Karim
Piano, Synthesizer [Polymoog], Noises [Tennis] - Charly Ricanek
Producer - La Bionda
Recorded By, Mixed By - Juergen Koppers*
Strings - Pop Strings Of Munich, The*
Written-By - C. Ricanek* (tracks: A3) , A. & C. La Bionda* , R.W. Palmer James* , T. Baldursson* (tracks: B4)
Notes: Recorded and mixed at Music Land Studios, Munich
Rhythm tracks recorded at Stone Castle Studios, Carimate. "Bandido" and "Baby Make Love" rhythm tracks recorded at Country Lane Studios, Munich
"Baby Make Love" mixed at Olympia Studios, Munich
Mastered at Allen Zentz Mastering, Los Angeles
Produced for Baby Records
All songs published by Televis and Strum except "Black And White" by "Televis" and "Curci"

Tracklisting:


A1 Deserts Of Mars (7:20)
Keyboards, Synthesizer [Minimoog, Polymoog] - Thor Baldursson
Saxophone [Soprano Solo] - Pepe Solera*
A2 Welcome Home (3:17)
A3 Moonlight Palais (4:05)
Guitar [Solo] - Sigi Schwab*
A4 Baby Make Love (4:08)
Bass - Gary Unwin
Guitar [Additional, Solo] - Billy Long
B1 Bandido (4:00)
Bass - Gary Unwin
Drums - Martin Harrison (2)
Guitar - Sigi Schwab*
Percussion - Elmer Louis , Guillermo Marchena , Roy Louis
B2 Black And White (3:55)
B3 Never Gonna Let You Go (6:36)
B4 Will She Or Won't She (3:40)

7th Wonder - Climbing higher


Label: Parachute Records
Catalog#: RRLP 9014
Format: Vinyl, LP

Country: US
Released: 1979
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Disco
Credits: Bass - Jerome Thornton
Drums, Percussion - Johnny Hammond (2)
Guitar - Marvin Patton
Keyboards, Synthesizer - Iulus Chisholm
Producer, Arranged By - Jerry Weaver , Ronald LaPread
Vocals - Alan Williams* , Deborah Mathews , Wilbert Cox
Members: Deborah Mathews, Iulus Chisholm, Jerome Thornton, Johnny Hammond (2), Marvin Patton

Tracklisting:


A1 Do It With Your Body
A2 Living My Life Just For You
A3 All I Want
A4 Something Inside You Feel
B1 Climbing Higher
B2 Daisy Lady
B3 Something Beautiful
B4 Young Girl

Paradise Express - Paradise Express



Label: Fantasy
Catalog#: F-9574
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: US
Released: 1978
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Disco
Credits: Arranged By, Keyboards - Herb Jimmerson
Artwork By [Art Direction] - Phil Carroll
Artwork By [Covert Art, Design] - Jamie Putnam
Backing Vocals - Izora Rhodes* , Martha Wash , Sharon Hymes
Bass - Romeo Williams
Drums - Kenneth Elliott*
Electronic Drums [Syndrums] - Brian Cabanas
Engineer - Phil Kaffel , Wally Buck
Guitar - David Pruitt*
Horns - Al Bent , Charles McCarthy Jr.* , Fred Berry
Lead Vocals - Vi Ann
Mastered By - John Golden
Percussion - David Frazier
Photography - John Putnam , Phil Bray
Producer - Henry Cosby , Phil Jones (2)
Notes: Recorded at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley.
Mastered at Kendun Recorders, Burbank.
Exclusive distribution: Musidisc-Europe

Tracklisting:


A1 Dance (8:16)
Written-By - Paul Jabara
A2 Poinciana (7:35)
Written-By - Bernier* , Simon*
B1 Reverend Lee (6:23)
Written-By - Eugene McDaniels
B2 Star In My Life (5:57)
Written-By - Wallace* , Marriott*
B3 Hold On (4:25)
Written-By - Champlin* , Allan*

Monday, August 17, 2009

Gino Soccio - Outline


Label: Warner Bros. Records, RFC Records
Catalog#: RFC 3309, RFC 3309
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: US
Released: 1979
Genre: Electronic, Funk / Soul
Style: Disco
Credits: Acoustic Guitar, Composed By, Drums, Keyboards, Lyrics By, Vocals - Gino Soccio
Artwork By [Album Design, Illustration] - Greg Porto
Bass - Al McNeil , Busta Jones
Drums - Mark Hygden , Terry Martell
Engineer - Lindsay Kidd
Engineer [Assistant] - Jose Bunting , Pierre Groulx
Flute - Carlyle Miller
Guitar - Walter Rossi
Horns - Carlyle Miller , Richard Mortimer , Roger Walls , Yoram Levy
Mastered By - Jack Skinner
Mixed By, Producer - Mix Machine (2)
Other [Album Coordinator] - Bob Siegel , Ray Caviano
Percussion - Luc Boivin
Programmed By [Synthesizer] - Stanley Brown
Vocals - Busta Jones , Heather Gauthier , Julia Gilmore , Laurie Niedzielzki , Sharon Lee Williams
Notes: Recorded & mixed in Montreal
Mastered at Sterling Sound, NYC

Tracklisting:


A1 Dancer (8:23)
A2 So Lonely (2:03)
A3 The Visitors (6:45)
Programmed By [Synthesizer] - Pierre Gauthier
B1 Dance To Dance (7:09)
B2 There's A Woman (8:20)

Instant Funk - Instant Funk


Label: Salsoul Records
Catalog#: SA 8513
Format: Vinyl, LP

Country: US
Released: 1979
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Funk, Disco
Credits: Artwork By [Art Direction] - Stan Hochstadt
Artwork By [Design] - Lori L. Lambert
Artwork By [Graphic Supervision] - Lloyd Gelassen
Backing Vocals - Ike Perkins , Instant Funk , James Carmichael* , Patricia Perkins
Bass - Raymond Earl
Congas - Charles Williams (10)
Drums - Scotty Miller
Edited By - Jeffrey Stewart (2)
Executive Producer - Joe Cayre , Ken Cayre , Stan Cayre
Guitar - George Bell , Kim Miller
Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals - James Carmichael*
Mastered By - Jose Rodriguez*
Mixed By - Bob Blank
Organ - Jimmy Sigler*
Photography - Bob Wolfson
Piano - Dennis Richardson
Producer, Piano - Bunny Sigler
Recorded By - Andy Marks , Arthur Stoppe , Bruce Weeden , Carl Paruolo , Dirk Devlin , Jay Mark , Jim Gallagher
Saxophone [Alto, Tenor] - Johnny Onderlinde
Synthesizer - Fred Bahler
Trombone - Eric Huff
Trumpet - Larry Davis , Mike Ray*
Notes: Produced By Bunny Sigler aka Bundino Siggalucci For Bundino Productions. Special thanks to my friend Dewey M. Wolf of Diboll, Texas, without whom this album would not be possible. Thanks, also, to Jefrey Stewart for his splendid edits.
Recorded in Philadelphia at Alpha International Recording Studios, Sigma Sound Studios & Philadelphia Music Works.
Mixed at Blank Tapes, Inc., New York.
Mastered at Sterling Sound, Inc.

When no one believes in you - believe in yourself - Bunny Sigler

Tracklisting:


A1 I Got My Mind Made Up (You Can Get It Girl) (7:13)
Arranged By - Bunny Sigler , George Bussey , Mike Ray* , Scotty Miller
Written-By - Kim Miller , Raymond Earl , Scotty Miller
A2 Crying (6:00)
Arranged By - Bunny Sigler , Larry Davis
Written-By - Bunny Sigler
A3 Never Let It Go Away (4:24)
Arranged By - Larry Davis
Written-By - Dennis Richardson , George Bell , Larry Davis
A4 Don't You Wanna Party (4:00)
Arranged By - Larry Davis , Raymond Earl
Written-By - Bunny Sigler , Kim Miller , Raymond Earl , Scotty Miller
B1 Wide World Of Sports (3:25)
Arranged By - Kim Miller
Written-By - Bunny Sigler , Kim Miller , Raymond Earl , Scotty Miller
B2 Dark Vader (6:59)
Arranged By - Jimmy Sigler* , Sam Peaks
Written-By - Bunny Sigler , Jimmy Sigler*
B3 You Say You Want Me To Stay (3:54)
Arranged By - Kim Miller , Larry Davis
Written-By - Kim Miller , Raymond Earl , Scotty Miller
B4 I'll Be Doggone (7:00)
Arranged By - Bunny Sigler , Larry Davis
Written-By - Bunny Sigler

Saturday, August 15, 2009

Laser - Laser


Label: Decca
Catalog#: 6.23730
Format: Vinyl, LP

Country: Germany
Released: 1979
Genre: Electronic
Style: Disco
Credits: Engineer [Sound] - Charly Schade
Written-By - Schade* (tracks: A1, A3, A4, B1 to B4) , Van Heyningen (tracks: B3) , Tjon Ajong* (tracks: A2, A4, A5) , Hermes* (tracks: B4)
Notes: Recorded and mixed at: Hermes-Music-Studios, 4618 Kamen.
A Wolfgang Hermes Production (P)1979

Tracklisting:


A1 Laser (4:10)
A2 Disco-Paradise (4:43)
A3 Super Nova (4:37)
A4 His Name Is Charly (4:14)
A5 Farewell My Friend (2:22)
B1 Planet Of No Return (5:50)
B2 Evil Woman (4:26)
B3 Dish-A-Boo-Shoe-Shoe (3:45)
B4 Galaxy (3:52)

Rick James - Fire It Up


Label: Gordy
Catalog#: G8-990M1
Format: Vinyl, LP

Country: US
Released: 1979
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Funk, Disco
Credits: Arranged By, Producer - Rick James
Bass - Oscar Alston
Drums - Lanise Hughes
Guitar [Acoustic], Piano, Keyboards [Organ] [Harpsichord], Percussion [Timbales] [Timpani], Drums [Syndrums], Drums, Percussion - Rick James
Guitar [Electric], Guitar [12-string], Guitar [6-string], Guitar [Acoustic] - Tom McDermott
Keyboards [Electric Piano] [Fender Rhodes] - Greg Levias
Keyboards [Synthesizer], Strings [Ensemble], Percussion - Levi Ruffin*
Percussion, Drums [Syndrums] - Shondu Akiem*
Saxophone [Alto, Tenor], Flute, Keyboards [Harpsichord] - Danny LeMelle*
Trombone - John Ervin
Trumpet, Horn [Fluegel] - Cliff Ervin
Vocals [Background] - Jackie Ruffin , Julia Waters , Levi Ruffin* , Lisa Sarna , Maxine Waters , Pat Henderson
Written-By - Rick James
Notes: Instrument Timpani written as Tympani

Tracklisting:


A1 Fire It Up (3:59)
A2 Love Gun (5:44)
A3 Lovin' You Is A Pleasure (4:08)
A4 Love In The Night (6:22)
B1 Come Into My Life (7:10)
B2 Stormy Love (2:05)
B3 When Love Is Gone (7:32)

Rena Scott - Come On Inside


Label: Buddah Records
Catalog#: BD 60021
Format: Vinyl, Album, 33 ⅓ RPM

Country: US
Released: 1979
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Disco
Credits: Producer - James Mtume , Reggie Lucas
Tracklisting:


A1 Super Lover (6:00)
A2 We Can Make It Better (5:00)
A3 Rock Me Down (5:37)
A4 Touch The Love In Your Heart (3:18)
B1 Disco Breakdown (6:18)
B2 If I Had A Chance (5:05)
B3 Come On Inside (4:28)
B4 The Grass Ain't Greener (4:04)

Rufus - Numbers


Label: ABC Records
Catalog#: AA 1098
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: US
Released: 1979
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Soul, Disco
Credits: Arranged By [Baritone Sax, Flute] - Bob "The Professor" Greve
Arranged By [Strings], Conductor - Ernie Freeman
Arranged By [Tenor Sax, Flute] - Chuck "The German" Brooke*
Arranged By [Trombone] - John "Iron Lips" Erwin
Arranged By [Trumpet, Slide Trumpet, Trombone, Bass Trombone] - Bill Lamb (2)
Arranged By [Trumpet, Slide Trumpet, Trombone] - Dave Grover*
Backing Vocals [Vocal Harmonies] - Helen Lowe , Lalomie Washburn , Maxayn*
Bass, Guitar, Clavinet - Bobby Watson
Drums, Percussion - John Robinson (2)
Guitar - Richard Mikuls
Guitar, Clavinet, Backing Vocals - Tony Maiden
Keyboards - Kevin Murphy (2)
Keyboards, Guitar, Backing Vocals - David "Hawk" Wolinski
Mastered By - Allen Zentz
Percussion - Everett Bryson, Jr.
Producer, Engineer, Mixed By - Roy Halee
Producer, Mixed By - Rufus
Recorded By - Thom Wilson
Notes: Recorded at Dawnbreaker Studios, San Fernando, CA. Mixed by Roy Halee & Rufus at ABC Recording Studios, Inc., Los Angeles, CA using the Aphex Aural Exciter. Mastered by Allen Zentz at Allen Zentz Mastering, Hollywood, CA.

Tracklisting:


A1 Ain't Nobody Like You (4:28)
Lead Vocals - Helen Lowe , Tony Maiden
Written-By - Elainea Robbins , Tony Maiden
A2 You're To Blame (3:51)
Lead Vocals - David "Hawk" Wolinski
Written-By - David "Hawk" Wolinski
A3 Keep It Together (Declaration Of Love) (4:16)
Lead Vocals - Tony Maiden
Piano - Truman Thomas
Written-By - Allen Toussaint
A4 Dancin' Mood (3:52)
Lead Vocals - Rufus
Written-By - David "Hawk" Wolinski
A5 Red Hot Poker (4:30)
Written-By - Bobby Watson
B1 Don't You Sit Alone (4:41)
Lead Vocals - David "Hawk" Wolinski
Written-By - David "Hawk" Wolinski
B2 Bet My Dreams (5:04)
Lead Vocals - Tony Maiden
Trumpet - Freddie Hubbard
Written-By - David "Hawk" Wolinski
B3 Pleasure Dome (4:11)
Drums - Harvey Mason
Lead Vocals - Tony Maiden
Written-By - Elainea Robbins , Tony Maiden
B4 Are We? (3:32)
Lead Vocals - David "Hawk" Wolinski , Maxayn*
Written-By - David "Hawk" Wolinski
B5 Life In The City (4:54)
Lead Vocals - Tony Maiden
Written-By - Bobby Watson

Whispers - The Whispers


Whispers, The - The Whispers
Label: RCA Victor
Catalog#: XL 13521
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: US
Released: 1979
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Soul, Funk, Disco
Credits: Bass - Craig "Mr. Bass" Raglin , Leon Sylvers , Melvin Coleman (2)
Drums - Kirk Perkins , Wardell Potts , William "Buba" Bryant*
Engineer [Mixing] - Bob Stone (tracks: A2 & A4)
Guitar - Larry White , Stephen Shockley , Werner Schuchner (Bear)*
Keyboards - Barry Sarna , Grady Wilkins , Kevin Spencer , Kossi Gardner , Norman Beavers , Ricky Smith* , William Shelby
Mastered By - Wally Traugott
Mixed By - Rick Gianatos (tracks: A2 & A4)
Other [A&r Coordinator] - Dina Andrews , Marge Meoli
Other [Album Design] - Henry Vizcarra
Other [Art Direction] - Tim Bryant
Other [Concertmaster] - Janice Gower
Other [Horn Contractor] - John Parrish
Percussion - Bobbye Hall , Fred "Timbales" Lewis* , Karl E. Dickens*
Photography - Nick Sangiamo , Ron Slenzak
Producer - Dick Griffey , Whispers, The
Recorded By, Mixed By - Steve Hodge
Notes: The Whispers:
Walter Scott, Nicholas Caldwell, Marcus Hutson, Leaveil Degree, Wallace Scott


Tracklisting:


A1 A Song For Donny (4:27)
Arranged By - David Crawford , John Parrish
Written-By - Donny Hathaway
A2 My Girl (5:53)
Arranged By - John Parrish
Written-By - Smokey Robinson
A3 Lady (5:05)
Arranged By - John Parrish
Written-By - Nicholas Caldwell
A4 Can You Do The Boogie (6:07)
Arranged By - Norman Beavers
Written-By - Carrie Lucas , Norman Beavers
B1 And The Beat Goes On (7:30)
Arranged By - Gene Dozier
Written-By - Leon Sylvers , Stephen Shockley , William Shelby
B2 I Love You (5:10)
Arranged By - John Parrish
Written-By - Kossi Gardner
B3 Out The Box (4:57)
Arranged By - Gene Dozier
Co-producer - Leon Sylvers
Written-By - Leon Sylvers , William Shelby
B4 Welcome Into My Dream (4:40)
Arranged By - John Parrish
Written-By - Grady Wilkins

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