Friday, August 7, 2009

Ritchie Family - Brazil


Ritchie Family, The - Brazil
Label: Henry
Catalog#: 783 001
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Partially Mixed

Country: France
Released: 1975
Genre: Electronic
Style: Disco
Credits: Arranged By, Producer [Assistant] - Ritchie Rome*
Artwork By [Album Cover] - Grand Illusion, N.Y.C.
Engineer - Jay Mark , Joe Tarsia
Producer - Jacques Morali
Notes: Recorded at Sigma Sounds Studios - Philadelphia, Pa.
(c)(p) Can't Stop Productions, Inc.
Distribution Wea Filipacchi Music


Tracklisting:


A1 Peanut Vendor (6:40)
A2 Frenesi (8:00)
A3 Brazil (4:58)
B1 Dance With Me (3:35)
B2 Life Is Fascination (3:05)
B3 Lady Champagne (2:25)
B4 Let's Pool (3:50)
B5 Pinball (3:00)

Parlet - Pleasure Principle


Label: Casablanca Records
Catalog#: NBLP 7094
Format: Vinyl, LP

Country: US
Released: 1978
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: P.Funk, Disco
Credits: Arranged By - Bernie Worrell
Backing Vocals - Brandie* , Ron Ford
Bass - Billy Nelson , Rick Gilmore , Rodney "Skeet" Curtis*
Drums - Bootsy Collins , Frankie "Kash" Waddy* , Gary "Bone" Cooper* , Jim Wright
Engineer - Jerry Estes , Jim Vitti , Mike Iacopelli
Guitar - Billy Nelson , Gary Shider* , Glenn Goins* , Mike Hampton*
Horns - Fred Wesley , Maceo Parker , Richard "Kush" Griffith* , Rick Gardner
Keyboards - Bernie Worrell
Mastered By - Brian Gardner
Mixed By - Jim Vitti
Producer - George Clinton
Notes: Recorded at United Sound System, Detroit.

Tracklisting:


A1 Pleasure Principle (8:54)
Written-By - B. Worrell* , G. Clinton* , R. Ford*
A2 Love Amnesia (5:10)
Arranged By [Horns] - Fred Wesley
Written-By - B. Nelson* , G. Clinton* , R. Dunbar*
A3 Cookie Jar (5:30)
Written-By - C. Haskins*
B1 Misunderstanding (7:20)
Written-By - B. Worrell* , G. Clinton* , R. Ford*
B2 Are You Dreaming? (6:58)
Written-By - G. Shider* , G. Clinton* , L. Brown*
B3 Mr. Melody Man (4:55)
Arranged By [Strings] - Dave Van De Pitte*
Written-By - G. Cooper* , R. Dunbar*

Dazzle - Dazzle


Label: De-Lite Records
Catalog#: DSR-9514
Format: Vinyl, LP

Country: US
Released: 1979
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Soul, Disco
Credits: Arranged By [Rhythm] - Stan Lucas (tracks: A1, A2, B1)
Arranged By [Strings And Horns] - Patrick Adams
Arranged By, Conductor - Leroy Burgess (tracks: A3, B2, B3)
Artwork By [Design & Art Direction] - Joseph Kotleba
Backing Vocals - Connie* , Janet Wright , Jocelyn Shaw , Krystal Davis , Leroy Burgess , Sonny T. Davenport , Stan Lucas
Bass - James Calloway , Norbert Sloley
Co-producer - Ken Morris
Drums - Richie Tannenbaum*
Engineer - Randy Bean , Tim Benedict
Engineer [Assistant] - Judy Elliot , Robin Martinez
Executive Producer - Stan Lucas
Guitar - Ken Mazur , Stan Lucas
Keyboards - Dennis Williams , Leroy Burgess , Thom Bridwell
Mastered By - Tom Coyne
Percussion - Eddie Colon , Mike Lewis* , Steven Crone*
Photography - Dazzling Dick Fegley
Producer - Leroy Burgess , Stan Lucas
Notes: "WE ARE A CHOSEN FEW. WE HAVE BEEN BLESSED"

Produced for the P.A. System.
A P.A. System Mix
Recorded and Mixed at Sound Palace Studios, New York, N.Y.
Mastered at Frankford Wayne Studio, New York.

(P)(C) 1979 Delite Recorded Sound

Manufactured and Marketed by Phonogram, Inc. a PolyGram Company, One IBM Plaza, Chicago, IL 60611.
Distributed by Polygram Distribution, Inc.
Printed in U.S.A.

Track A1, A2 & B1 - Published by Three Tee's Publishing, Inc. (ASCAP)
Track A3, B2 & B3 - Published by Calebur Composition/PAP Music Division/Leeds Music Corp. (ASCAP)

Available on Musicassette and Stereo 8 track tapes: DCR9-9514/DC8-9514

Tracklisting:


A1 Walk Before You Run (7:30)
Edited By [Disco Editing] - John Jellybean Benitez*
Lead Vocals - Jocelyn Shaw
Written-By - Donna Mosely , Stan Lucas
A2 It's Not The Same (5:33)
Lead Vocals - Stan Lucas
Written-By - Stan Lucas
A3 All (6:03)
Lead Vocals - Jocelyn Shaw
Written-By - James Calloway , Leroy Burgess , Sonny T. Davenport
B1 You Dazzle Me!!! (6:20)
Edited By [Disco Editing] - John Jellybean Benitez*
Lead Vocals - Jocelyn Shaw , Stan Lucas
Written-By - Stan Lucas
B2 Reaching (6:54)
Lead Vocals - Leroy Burgess
Written-By - James Calloway , Leroy Burgess , Sonny T. Davenport
B3 Slipped Disco (6:10)
Lead Vocals - Leroy Burgess
Written-By - James Calloway , Leroy Burgess , Sonny T. Davenport

Thursday, August 6, 2009

Danielle - Danielle


Label: Casablanca Records
Catalog#: NBLP 7210
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: US
Released: 1980
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Disco
Credits: Arranged By [Backing Vocals] - Ginger Blake , Rue Caldwell
Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] - Rue Caldwell
Arranged By [Strings & Horns] - Art Freeman* (tracks: A3,B1) , Perry Botkin Jr. (tracks: A1, A2, B2) , Rue Caldwell (tracks: A3, B1)
Bass - Nathaniel Green (tracks: A3) , Romeo Williams (tracks: A1, B2) , Scotty Edwards* (tracks: A2, B1, B3)
Clavinet - Rue Caldwell
Drums - James Gadson , Rue Caldwell
Drums [Syndrums] - Rue Caldwell
Engineer [Recording Assistant] - Hill Swimmer , Rue Caldwell
Engineer [Recording] - Roger Young
Guitar - David T. Walker , David Townsend , Kevin Moore , Michael Stevenson , Rue Caldwell
Horns - La Rue Orchestra, The
Mastered By - Brian Gardner
Percussion - Dick Ricardo , Rue Caldwell
Photography - Dick Zimmerman
Piano - Bob Farrell , Nate Morgan , Perry Botkin Jr. , Rue Caldwell
Producer, Arranged By, Conductor - Rue Caldwell
Strings - La Rue Orchestra, The
Synthesizer [Programming] - Brian Banks
Synthesizer [Solo] - James Hersen* (tracks: B3)
Notes: Recorded at Davlen Studios, Sound Castle Studios, Smoketree Studios, Western Studios, and Group IV Studios
Mixed at Wizard Recording Studios
Mastered at Allen Zentz Studios
Made in U.S.A.

Tracklisting:


A1 Let's Have A Party (6:59)
A2 I'm On Fire (5:55)
A3 The Day I Laid Eyes On You (3:36)
B1 Tis The Season To Be Grooving You (5:27)
B2 I Like Dancing (6:00)
Vocals [Additional Lyrics] - Carolyn Mascarin , Lodovico
B3 Listen To The Music (6:45)

Barbados Climax - Barbados Climax


Label: Harmony
Catalog#: LPH 8033
Format: Vinyl, LP

Country: Italy
Released: 1978
Genre: Electronic
Style: Disco
Credits: Backing Vocals - Surfettes
Composed By, Written-By - A. Taylor* , Giudas
Engineer - Mike "Tee" Harris , Pott Hamilton
Executive Producer - Alan Taylor (2)
Notes: Recorded at Hollywood Studios.
Mixed at Stars, Los Angeles.

Tracklisting:


A1 Las Vegas Climax (8:44)
A2 Open Up Your Eyes (3:34)
A3 I'm Alive (4:41)
B1 California U.S.A. (8:23)
B2 Making Love With You (4:59)
B3 Samos (3:33)

Lipps Inc - Mouth to Mouth


Label: Casablanca Records
Catalog#: NBLP 7197
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: USA & Canada
Released: 1980
Genre: Electronic
Style: Disco
Credits: Artwork By [Art Direction & Design] - Michael Kevin Lee/Gribbitt!
Artwork By [Illustration] - Jan Kovaleski and Michael Kevin Lee
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Dana Greenberg , Joyce Lapinsky , Marylin & Danny , Steven Greenberg , Vera Jenkins
Bass - Terry Grant (2)
Drums, Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Percussion, Keyboards, Vocals, Bass - Steven Greenberg
Engineer - David Rivkin
Engineer [Assistant] - Mike Severson
Executive Producer - Steven Productions
Guitar - David Rivkin , Tom Riopelle
Horns - Bruce Allard , Dale Mendenhal , Jack Gillespie (2) , Richard Jorgensen
Keyboards - Ivan Rafowitz
Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] - Cynthia Johnson
Mastered By - Chris Bellman
Other [Charts] - Scott Jones
Producer - Steven Greenberg
Programmed By [Synthesizer] - Roger Dumas
Violin [Violins] - Bob Zelnick , Brian Mintz , Bruce Allard , Herman Straka , Karl Nashan
Vocals [Assistant] - Sandy Atlas
Notes: Published by Rick's Music, Inc. /
Steve Greenberg Music (BMI)
Recorded at Sound 80 Studios, Minneapolis
Mastered at Allen Zentz Studios, Los Angeles

Record Ⓟ 1980 Casablanca Record and Filmworks, Inc.
Songs Ⓟ 1979 Casablanca Record & Filmworks, Inc.
© 1980 Casablanca Record and Filmworks, Inc.

All Manufactured and Distributed by Casablanca Record and Filmworks, Inc., 8255 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90046. Made in U.S.A.

Tracklisting:


A1 Funkytown (7:51)
Written-By - S. Greenberg*
A2 All Night Dancing (8:00)
Piano [Solo] - Ivan Rafowitz
Written-By - S. Greenberg*
B1 Rock It (5:40)
Written-By - S. Greenberg*
B2 Power (7:59)
Written-By - S. Atlas* , S. Greenberg*

Ritchie Family - I'll Do My Best


Label: RCA Victor
Catalog#: AFL1-4323
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: US
Released: 1982
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Disco
Credits: Arranged By, Conductor - Giuliano Salerni
Co-producer [Vocal Tracks] - Fonzi Thornton
Engineer - Michael Barbiero
Engineer [Assistant] - Don Wershba , Greg Mann*
Mastered By - Bill Kipper
Producer - Fred Petrus*
Notes: Produced by Fred Petrus/Little Macho Music Co., Inc. for Can't Stop Productions, Inc
Recorded and Mixed at Media Sound Studios, New York
Mastered at Masterdisk, New York City

Tracklisting:


A1 I'll Do My Best (For You Baby) (5:22)
Mixed By - Michael H. Brauer
Written-By - Alfonso Thornton* , Giuliano Salerni , Mauro Malavasi
A2 This Love's On Me (4:51)
Written-By - Jerry Marcellino
A3 One And Only (4:30)
Written-By - Zenobia Conkerite
A4 You Can Always Count On Me (4:15)
Written-By - H. Smith* , W. Gay*
B1 Walk With Me (4:19)
Written-By - Greg Mathieson , Trevor Veitch
B2 Alright On The Night (5:04)
Written-By - D. Rose
B3 Tonight I Need To Have Your Love (4:08)
Written-By - H. Smith*
B4 You've Got Me Dancin' (4:50)
Written-By - H. Smith*

Carol Lynn Townes - Satisfaction Guaranteed


Label: Polydor
Catalog#: 825 392-1
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: Netherlands
Released: 1985
Genre: Electronic, Funk / Soul
Style: Electro, Soul, Synth-pop
Credits: Artwork By [Art Direction] - Bill Levy
Artwork By [Design] - Lynn Dreese Breslin
Engineer [Assistant] - Andrew Spiegelman
Engineer [Recording, Mixing] - Rod Hui
Other [Hair & Make-up] - Dan Wintrode
Other [Stylist] - Beverly Parker
Other [Wardrobe, Back Cover] - Audrey Robin
Other [Wardrobe, Front Cover] - Kansai
Photography - Marc Raboy
Producer - Rod Hui (tracks: A2 to B4) , Steve Loeb (tracks: A2 to B4)
Notes: A Soho Production, A1 Produced for Brown Sugar Productions
Recorded and Mixed at Greene Street Recording Studio, New York City
BIEM/STEMRA
A1, A5: (P) 1984, A2 to A4, B1 to B4: (P) 1985 Polygram Records Inc.
Marketed by Polydor B.V.

Tracklisting:


A1 Believe In The Beat (3:16)
Mixed By - John "Jellybean" Benitez
Producer - Ollie E. Brown*
Written-By - Layng Martine
A2 Trouble In Paradise (6:12)
Arranged By, Programmed By [All Instruments] - Steve Loeb
Backing Vocals - Audrey Wheeler , Cliff Williams (3) , Sandy Barber*
Drums [Simmons] - Chris Parker (2)
Guitar [Lead] - Mark Reale
Percussion - Bashiri Johnson
Synthesizer [Intro Synth Sequence] - Rick Ulfik
Written-By - J. Wirrick* , J. Mehl* , Sylvester
A3 Love Is Just A Breath Away (4:15)
Arranged By, Programmed By [All Instruments] - Robbie Kilgore , Steve Loeb
Backing Vocals - Audrey Wheeler , Cindy Mizelle
Guitar [Lead] - Mark Reale
Percussion - Bashiri Johnson
Written-By - David Foster , Donna Summer , Rod Temperton
A4 Satisfaction Guaranteed (3:21)
Arranged By, Programmed By [All Instruments] - Dave Renzer* , Ken Cedar
Backing Vocals - Audrey Wheeler , Cindy Mizelle
Guitar - Kenny Lee
Producer - Dave Renzer* , Ken Cedar
Written-By - D. Renzer* , E. Sherman* , K. Cedar*
A5 99 ½ (3:42)
Arranged By, Programmed By [All Instruments] - Robbie Kilgore , Steve Loeb
Backing Vocals - Allison Williams , Audrey Wheeler
Guitar [Lead] - Mark Reale
Written-By - John Footman , Maxi Anderson
B1 I Freak For You (5:41)
Arranged By, Programmed By [All Instruments] - Steve Loeb
Percussion - Bashiri Johnson
Vocals [Male Vocals] - D. Terrell*
Written-By - A. Roman* , M. Blatte*
B2 Goodbye Love (3:36)
Arranged By, Programmed By [All Instruments] - Steve Loeb
Backing Vocals - Cliff Perkins (2) , Jonesy (6)
Guitar, Bass - Tom (T-Bone) Wolk*
Percussion - Bashiri Johnson
Written-By - S. Jeffries* , S. Skaith*
B3 I Want A Man Like You (3:27)
Arranged By, Programmed By [All Instruments] - Steve Loeb
Backing Vocals - Audrey Wheeler , Cindy Mizelle
Guitar [Lead] - Kenny Lee
Written-By - Leslie Pearl
B4 People Make The World Go 'Round (6:00)
Arranged By [Original Arrangement] - Thom Bell
Arranged By, Programmed By [All Instruments], Other [Transcribed By] - Steve Loeb
Guitar - Tom (T-Bone) Wolk*
Percussion - Bashiri Johnson
Written-By - L. Creed* , T. Bell*

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