Album US 1983 on Warner Bros. Records label
Jazz and R&B/Soul (Soul-Jazz, Downtempo, Synth-pop, Soul)
Credits and lyrics on inner sleeve. Recorded and mixed at Garden Rake Studios, Studio City, California. Strings recorded at Ocean Way Studios, Hollywood, Calif. Originally mastered at Future Disc Systems, Hollywood, Calif.
Al Jarreau voc, bvoc, *1940 US arranged by, rhythm, backing vocals, vocals, uncredited, album by, written by | |
Jerry Hey tr, fh, *1950 US arranged by, horns, flugelhorn, trumpet | |
David Foster syn, frh, *1949 CA arranged by, rhythm, electric piano, fender rhodes, piano, acoustic, synthesizer, written by | |
Greg Mathieson key, *1950 US arranged by, rhythm, electric piano, fender rhodes, piano, acoustic, synthesizer, written by | |
Jay Graydon g, *1949 US arranged by, rhythm, engineer, guitar, soloist, guitar, blue, producer, synthesizer, written by | |
Michael Omartian key, voc, *1945 US arranged by, rhythm, electric piano, fender rhodes, synthesizer, written by | |
Tom Canning org, p, *1948 US arranged by, rhythm, electric piano, fender rhodes, piano, acoustic, synthesizer, soloist, synthesizer, harmonica, written by | |
Jeremy Lubbock str, acg, US arranged by, strings, electric piano, fender rhodes, written by | |
Abraham Laboriel b, *1947 MX bass | |
Shirley Klein , coordinator, album | |
Grey Trevorson drums | |
Jeff Porcaro dr, perc, 1954-1992 US drums, percussion | |
Steve Gadd dr, *1945 US drums | |
Robbie Buchanan syn, voc, p, *1957 CA electric piano, fenbder rhodes, synthesizer | |
Ian Eales , engineer, contractor | |
Chuck Findley tr, *1947 US flugelhorn, trumpet | |
Gary Grant tr, US flugelhorn, trumpet | |
Victor Feldman vib, p, perc, 1934-1987 GB percussion | |
Steve Porcaro key, voc, 1957-1992 US programmed by, synthesizer | |
Eric Prestis recorded by, strings | |
Steve George voc, key, *1955 US synthesizer, written by | |
Theophilus T. Blood synthesizer, additional | |
Bill Reichenbach tb, US trombone | |
Charles Loper tb, US trombone | |
Lew McCreary tb, 1927-1999 US trombone |
Christine Sauers art direction |
Bill Champlin backing vocals |
Richard Page backing vocals |
Venette Gloud backing vocals |
Gerald Vinci concertmaster |
Steve Hall mastered by |
Norman Seeff photography |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Mornin' | Al Jarreau | Al Jarreau, David Foster, Jay Graydon | 4:13 | |
2 | Boogie Down | Al Jarreau | Al Jarreau, Michael Omartian | 4:12 | |
3 | I Will Be Here For You | Al Jarreau | John Lang, Richard Page, Steve George | 4:16 | |
4 | Save Me | Al Jarreau | Al Jarreau, David Foster, Jay Graydon | 6:30 | |
5 | Step By Step | Al Jarreau | Al Jarreau, Jay Graydon, Tom Canning | 4:25 | |
6 | Black And Blues | Al Jarreau | Al Jarreau, Jay Graydon, Tom Canning | 4:48 | |
7 | Trouble In Paradise | Al Jarreau | Greg Mathieson, Jay Graydon, Trevor Veitch | 3:46 | |
8 | Not Like This | Al Jarreau | Jeremy Lubbock | 2:36 | |
9 | Love Is Waiting | Al Jarreau | Al Jarreau, Jay Graydon, Tom Canning | 3:45 |
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