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Bobby Lyle
The Genie

Album US 1977 on Capitol Records label
Electronic, Jazz and R&B/Soul (Soul-Jazz, Jazz-Funk)

Produced for At-Home-Productions All Selections Composed by Bobby Lyle, Published by Relaxed Music/Tom-Ro Music/BMI except B4 Composed by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart, Published by Chappell & Co., Inc./ASCAP Recorded at ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA and Chateau Recorders, Burbank, CA - January, February and March 1977. Mixed and mastered at Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA. Personal Management : Forest Hamilton Roland Bautista appears courtesy of ABC/Dunhill Records Ernest Watts, Oscar Brashear and George Bohannon appear courtesy of A&M Records Deborah "Punkin" Shotlow and Saundra "Pan" Alexander appear courtesy of Fantasy Records Special Thanks to Nick Hanich for invaluable assistance and cooperation ; David Abellfor consistent friendship and encouragement ; Clark Spangler for tasty synthesizer programming ; Josef Blocker for creative energy vibes ; Bob Protzman for keeping the home folks informed ; Bob Sellon and Pharaoh Black.

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	Bobby Lyle p, key, *1944 US arranged by, composed by, album by, composed by, synthesizer, mini-moog, electric piano, fender rhodes, piano, acoustic, lead vocals, composed by, synthesizer, arp odyssey, electric piano, fender rhodes, composed by, electric piano, fender rhodes, clavinet, vocals, composed by, talkbox, voice box, synthesizer, mini moog, electric piano, fender rhodes, lead vocals, composed by, piano, acoustic, electric piano, fender rhodes, composed by, synthesizer, arp string, electric piano, fender rhodes, composed by, synthesizer, arp 2600, poly-moog, mini moog, electric piano, fender rhodes, soloist, piano, acoustic
	Donny Beck b, voc, bass
	Armand Kaproff vc, cello
	Nathan Gershman vc, US cello
	Steve Gutierrez dr, drums
	Ernie Watts ts, *1945 US flute, tenor saxophone
	Sidney Muldrow frh, FR french horn
	Roland Bautista g, 1951-2012 US guitar
	George Bohanon tb, *1960 US trombone
	Maurice Spears tb, US trombone
	Oscar Brashear tr, *1944 US trumpet, soloist, trumpet
	Steve Madaio tr, 1948-2019 US trumpet
	James Dunham vl, US viola
	Janet Lakatos vn, US viola
	Anatol Kaminsky vn, violin
	Bonnie Douglas vn, US violin
	Carroll Stephens vn, violin
	Israel Baker vn, 1919-2011 US violin
	James Getzoff vn, str, US violin
	Murray Adler vn, US violin
	Paul Shure vn, 1921-2010 US violin
	Robert Sushel vn, violin
	Babatunde Olatunji voc, perc, 1927-2003 NG percussion, congas
	Billy Rogers g, *1950 US soloist, guitar
	Victor Feldman vib, p, perc, 1934-1987 GB vibraphone, vibes
	Deborah "Punkin" Shotlow voc, tambourine

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