Album US 1984 on Capitol Records label
R&B/Soul (Disco, Funk, Soul)
Issued with custom printed inner-sleeve with lyrics, credits, etc. "The Jungle" & "Closest To Love" from the motion picture Body Rock (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack). This version pressed at Capitol's Jacksonville plant. There is also a version pressed at their Winchester plant.
![]() | Ashford & Simpson , 1964-2011 US arranged by, horns, rhythm, vocals, producer, written by, album by |
![]() | Sephra Herman key, strings, copyist |
![]() | Francisco Centeno b, bass |
![]() | Chris Parker dr, perc, US drums |
![]() | Sid McGinnis g, *1949 US guitar |
![]() | Jimmy Simpson , percussion |
![]() | Ed Walsh syn, US programmed by, synthesizer |
![]() | Vinny Della Rocca bs, fl, saxophone |
![]() | Valerie Simpson p, *1946 US synthesizer, bass, keyboards, piano |
![]() | Joe Mosello tr, trumpet |
![]() | Joseph Joubert key, p, US synthesizer, synthesizer, linn drums, arranged by, synthesizer, synthesizer, sound effects, synthesizer, strings |
![]() | Brian Brake dr, drums |
![]() | Sammy Figueroa perc, *1948 US percussion |
![]() | James Doherty voc, synthesizer, linn drums, percussion, drum rolls |
![]() | Ralph MacDonald perc, cng, 1944-2011 US percussion |
![]() | James Newton Howard p, key, *1951 US producer, drum programming, keyboards |
![]() | Tim Cox , synthesizer, linn drums, percussion, drum rolls |
![]() | Michael Brecker ts, 1949-2007 US saxophone, solo |
Michael Mignone engineer, assistant |
Mick Cantarella engineer, assistant |
Mike Allaire engineer, assistant |
Robert Harari engineer, assistant |
Jack Skinner mastered by |
Ed Rak mixed by |
Jimmy Simpson mixed by, producer, assistant |
Tim Cox recorded by |
Joe Arlotta recorded by, additional vocals |
Ashford & Simpson backing vocals |
Ray Simpson backing vocals |
Ullanda McCullough backing vocals |
François Kevorkian remix |
Ron St. Germain remix |
Vivian Cherry backing vocals |
Elliot Scheiner producer |
No | ![]() |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Solid | Ashford & Simpson | 5:04 | ||
2 | Outta The World | Ashford & Simpson | 5:48 | ||
3 | The Jungle | Ashford & Simpson | 2:51 | ||
4 | Honey I Love You | Ashford & Simpson | 3:58 | ||
5 | Babies | Ashford & Simpson | 5:00 | ||
6 | Closest To Love | Ashford & Simpson | Phil Galdston, Phil Ramone | 4:10 | |
7 | Cherish Forever More | Ashford & Simpson | 3:48 | ||
8 | Tonight We Escape (We Make Love) | Ashford & Simpson | 3:14 |
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