Album US 1981 on Warner Bros. Records label
R&B/Soul (Rhythm’n’Blues, Soul)
Recorded at Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland Additional recording at Atlantic Studios, New York; Sunset Sound, Los Angeles; The Automatt, San Francisco Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York B1. Charlie Parker's alto sax break (excerpted from 'Night In Tunisia' from Parker's 'The Very Best Of Bird' album on Warner Bros. Records - 2WB 3198) © 1944, 1981 MCA Music, A division of MCA Inc., New York, New York Paulindo da Costa and Dizzy Gillespie courtesy of Pablo Records Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker, Steve Ferrone and Hamish Stuart courtesy of Arista Records, Inc. Larry Williams and Kim Hutchcroft courtesy of A&M Records Herbie Hancock courtesy of Columbia Records Richard Tee courtesy of Tappan Zee and CBS Records [labels] ©&℗ 1981 Warner Bros. Records Inc. Includes picture inner sleeve with credits and liner notes.
Chaka Khan voc, bvoc, *1953 US lead vocals, backing vocals, album by, percussion, written by, lyrics by, special lyrics by, vocals, all | |
Anthony Jackson b, eb, *1952 US bass | |
Steve Ferrone dr, perc, *1950 GB drums | |
David Leonard , US engineer, assisting engineer, sunset sound | |
Wayne Lewis , engineer, assisting engineer, the automatt | |
David Williams g, voc, 1950-2009 US guitar | |
Hamish Stuart voc, g, *1949 GB guitar, written by | |
Larry Williams , US keyboards, flute, saxophone, synthesizer, arranged by, horn arrangement, horns, brass, reeds, saxophone, arranged by, horn arrangement | |
Greg Phillinganes key, voc, *1956 US synthesizer, mini moog bass, keyboards, all, arranged by, rhythm arrangement | |
Arif Mardin ep, 1932-2006 US arranged by, string arrangement, arranged by, horn arrangement, written by, arranged by, all arrangements, lyrics by, special lyrics by | |
Raymond Pounds dr, US drums | |
Michael Sembello g, *1954 US guitar | |
Bill Reichenbach tb, US horns, brass, reeds | |
Gary Grant tr, US horns, brass, reeds | |
Kim Hutchcroft sax, fl, US horns, brass, reeds | |
Larry Hall tr, horns, brass, reeds | |
Paulinho da Costa , percussion | |
Barry Rogers tb, 1935-1991 US horns, brass, reeds | |
Lew Del Gatto fl, *1941 US horns, brass, reeds | |
Lew Soloff tr, fh, 1944-2015 US horns, brass, reeds | |
Michael Brecker ts, 1949-2007 US horns, brass, reeds, soloist, tenor saxophone, tenor sax solo | |
Randy Brecker tr, fh, *1945 US horns, brass, reeds, flugelhorn | |
'Crusher' Bennett perc, cng, tim, bgo, percussion | |
Bob Christianson voc, bvoc, US synthesizer | |
Jerry Hey tr, fh, *1950 US trumpet | |
Mark Stevens voc, US vocals, duet vocal, written by | |
Abraham Laboriel b, *1947 MX bass | |
Casey Scheuerell dr, perc, US drums | |
Ronnie Foster org, syn, *1950 US electric piano | |
Herbie Hancock p, *1940 US synthesizer, oberheim bells, keyboards, clavitar solo, break | |
David Foster syn, frh, *1949 CA synthesizer, mini moog bass, prophet 5 | |
Dizzy Gillespie tr, 1917-1993 US trumpet | |
David Richards sss, dr, 1956-2013 GB soloist, solo, synthesizer, moog synthesizer | |
Richard Tee p, 1943-1993 US clavinet | |
Hiram Bullock g, voc, 1955-2008 US soloist, guitar, guitar solo |
Richard Seireeni art direction |
Frank DeCaro coordinator, production coordination in los angeles |
Chrissy Allerdings coordinator, production coordination in new york |
David Richards engineer, assisting engineer (chief engineer), mountain studios |
Bob Warner engineer, assisting engineer, atlantic studios |
Michael O'Reilly engineer, assisting engineer, atlantic studios |
Tim Wild illustration, additional illustration |
Arif Mardin liner notes, producer |
Jack Nelson management |
George Marino mastered by, mastering engineer |
Gordon Munro photography by |
Lew Hahn recorded by, mixed by |
Gene Orloff concertmaster |
Jeremy Smith recorded by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | We Can Work It Out | Chaka Khan | Lennon-McCartney | 3:41 | |
2 | What Cha' Gonna Do For Me | Chaka Khan | Hamish Stuart, Ned Doheny | 3:52 | |
3 | I Know You, I Live You | Chaka Khan | Arif Mardin, Chaka Khan | 4:28 | |
4 | Any Old Sunday | Chaka Khan | Alfred McCrary, Andy Fraser, Danny Ironstone, Linda McCrary | 3:36 | |
5 | We Got Each Other | Chaka Khan | Alan Baboff, Chaka Khan, Fred Lederman | 3:54 | |
6 | And The Melody Still Lingers On (Night In Tunisia) | Chaka Khan | Arif Mardin, Chaka Khan | 5:01 | |
7 | Night Moods | Chaka Khan | Jerry Ragovoy | 4:18 | |
8 | Heed The Warning | Chaka Khan | Arthur Jacobson, Chaka Khan, Ellison Chase, Mark Stevens | 4:32 | |
9 | Father He Said | Chaka Khan | Deborah Ash, Mike Campagna | 3:51 | |
10 | Fate | Chaka Khan | Dominic Bugatti & Frank Musker | 3:18 | |
11 | I Know You, I Live You (Reprise) | Chaka Khan | Arif Mardin, Chaka Khan | 1:18 |
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Chaka Khan - What Cha' Gonna Do For Me NL 1981 Dance |