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D'Atra Hicks
D'Atra Hicks

Album US 1989 on Capitol Manhattan label
Electronic and Hip-Hop/Rap (RnB/Swing, Synth-pop, Disco)

Will Downing appears courtesy of Island Records, Inc. Jellybean appears courtesy of Chrysalis Records, Inc. Narada Michael Walden appears courtesy of Reprise Records Marc Russo appears courtesy of MCA Records, Inc. Regina Belle appears courtesy of CBS Records A1, A2, A3, A5, B1 Produced for Perfection Light Productions A4, A6, B3, B6 Produced for Watchout Productions, Inc. B2 Produced for Jellybean Productions, Inc. B5 Produced for G.V.B. Productions and Wesley Naylor A1, A2, A3, A5, A6, B1 Recorded at Tarpan Studios, San Rafael, CA A4, A6, B3, B6 Recorded and Mixed at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA B2 Recorded and Mixed at The Hit Factory, New York City, NY B4 Recorded at Aire L.A. Sunset Sound Factory Mixed at Aire L.A. B5 Recorded at Acme Recording Studios, Mamaroneck, NY The Sandbox, Fairfield County, CT Minot Studios, White Plaines, NY Published by A1 © 1989 Cuddie B Music / Diner Dog Music (ASCAP) A2, A3 © 1989 Gratitide Sky Music (ASCAP) A4, B6 © 1987 Number Nine Music / Tunes-R-Uz, Inc. (ASCAP) A5 © 1988 MCA Music Publishing, A Division of MCA, Inc., Aerostation Corporation, Gratitude Sky Music, Newton House Music (ASCAP / BMI) A6 © 1972 Irving Music, Inc. / Al Green Music, Inc. (BMI) B1 © 1989 Gratitude Sky Music / When Worlds Collide Music (ASCAP) B2 © 1989 Ensign Music Corporation / Alliboy Music / Famous Music Corporation / Jeff Koz Music (BMI / ASCAP) B3 © 1989 Karranoa Publishing / Garcon Music (ASCAP) B4 © 1989 Virgin Music, Inc. / Elliott Wolff Muic (ASCAP) B5 © 1989 Cuddie B Music / DCH Music / Diner Dog Music / JKD Music (ASCAP) ℗ © 1989 Capitol Records, Inc.

     
Musicians
PortraitD'Atra Hicks voc, *1968 US
album by, written by
PortraitWalter Afanasieff key, p, *1958 US
co-producer, drum programming, keyboards, synthesizer, bass, moog modular, co-producer, drum programming, keyboards, synthesizer, bass, yamaha dx7, written by, co-producer, drum programming, keyboards, synthesizer, bass, moog source
PortraitDavid Frazer acc, US
recorded by, mixed by, engineer, vocals
PortraitRen Klyce syn, US
synthesizer, fairlight c m i
PortraitSkyler Jett bvoc, US
arranged by, backing vocals
PortraitCurt Dowd key,
arranged by, keyboards
PortraitJim Salamone dr, voc,
arranged by, drums, keyboards
PortraitNick Martinelli , *1952 US
arranged by
PortraitOdeen Mays voc, key, US
drums, keyboards, soloist, vibraphone, vibes
PortraitRandy Cantor str, key, syn, US
drums, keyboards, synthesizer
PortraitRandy Bowland g,
guitar
PortraitPeabo Bryson voc, bvoc, *1951 US
vocals, duet with
PortraitGigi Gonaway dr,
cymbal
PortraitNarada Michael Walden dr, voc, *1952 US
drums, written by, tom tom
PortraitVernon Black voc, g,
rhythm guitar
PortraitEvan Rogers bvoc, voc, *1980 US
vocals, duet with
PortraitDonald Robinson ep,
keyboards, electric piano, rhodes, electric piano, fender
PortraitCorrado Rustici voc, acg, *1957 IT
rhythm guitar
PortraitMarc Russo sax, US
soloist, saxophone
PortraitJohn "Jellybean" Benitez bvoc, perc, *1957 US
drums, percussion
PortraitFelicia Collins g, voc, *1964 US
guitar
PortraitBashiri Johnson perc, *1955 US
percussion
PortraitDavid LeBolt key, US
synthesizer
PortraitEd Terry bvoc, voc,
synthesizer
PortraitLenny Pickett fl, *1954 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitRandy Brecker tr, fh, *1945 US
trumpet
PortraitRick Kerber tr,
arranged by, strings & horns
PortraitRon Kerber sax, ss, US
arranged by, strings & horns
PortraitDoug Grigsby b,
bass
PortraitDaryl Burgee dr, perc, US
drums, percussion
PortraitMichael Landau g, *1958 US
guitar
PortraitElliot Wolff , US
producer, written by, keyboards, synthesizer, drum programming
PortraitAndre Bloch ,
acoustic guitar
PortraitMike Ciro acg, eg,
electric guitar
PortraitWesley Naylor ,
keyboards, arranged by, vocals
PortraitGary Brown b, eb,
keyboards, drum programming, arranged by, rhythm, vocals, duet with, written by
PortraitSteve Cullo ,
keyboards, drum programming, arranged by, rhythm, written by
PortraitWayne Lewis voc, key,
strings, arranged by, strings
Producers
Tommy Steele art direction
Glenn Sakamoto design
Bruce Lundvall executive-producer
Kery D. Davis executive-producer, management, co-producer
Scott Folks executive-producer
Vy Higginsen management
Adrian Buckmaster photography by
Claytoven Richardson backing vocals
Kitty Beethoven backing vocals
Liz Jackson backing vocals
Skyler Jett backing vocals
Dana Jon Chappelle engineer, assistant
Narada Michael Walden producer
Melisa Kary backing vocals
David Frazer recorded by, mixed by, engineer, mixed by
Christopher Walker backing vocals
Cynthia Biggs backing vocals
Regina Belle backing vocals
Steve Wise backing vocals
Bruce Weeden engineer
Nick Martinelli producer
Annette Hardeman backing vocals
Charlene Holloway backing vocals
Alfa Anderson backing vocals
Fonzi Thornton backing vocals
Miriam Hicks backing vocals
Robin Clark backing vocals
Walter Afanasieff drum programming
Dave McNair engineer, mixed by
Chris Bubacz engineer, assistant
Joe Pirrera engineer, assistant
John "Jellybean" Benitez mixed by, producer
Barbara Ingram backing vocals
Carla Benson backing vocals
Evette Benton backing vocals
Glenn Barratt engineer
Adam Silverman engineer, assistant
Al Vaggnoli engineer, assistant
John Sullivan engineer, assistant
Rick Spackman engineer, assistant
Sal Viarellie engineer, assistant
Delisa Davis backing vocals
Melanie Jackson backing vocals
Craig Burbidge engineer, mixed by
David Koenig engineer
Elliot Wolff engineer, producer
Barry Conley engineer, assistant
Gregg Barrett engineer, assistant
Gary Brown backing vocals, producer
Will Downing backing vocals
D'Atra Hicks co-producer
Steve Cullo co-producer
Iris Cohen engineer
Jim Singer engineer
Mike Harlow engineer
Rory Young engineer
Wesley Naylor producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Sweet TalkD'Atra HicksGary Brown, Steve Cullo4:58
2You Make Me Want To Give It UpD'Atra HicksLiz Jackson, Narada Michael Walden4:47
3Something About YouD'Atra HicksLiz Jackson, Narada Michael Walden, Walter Afanasieff4:22
4Palm Of Your HandD'Atra HicksJon Rosen, Karen Manno4:12
5Until Forever (Theme From "Everybody's All-American")D'Atra HicksGlen Ballard, James Newton Howard, Narada Michael Walden3:57
6Love And HappinessD'Atra HicksAl Green, Mabon "Teenie" Hodges3:50
7Heart Of GoldD'Atra HicksJeffrey Cohen, Narada Michael Walden4:50
8I Wanna Be LovedD'Atra HicksJeff Koz, Richard Ellison4:30
9If My Heart Could LieD'Atra HicksKarin Patterson, Kevin O'Neal4:21
10WaitD'Atra HicksElliot Wolff3:31
11One Touch (Leads To Another)D'Atra HicksD'Atra Hicks, Gary Brown, Kery D. Davis, Steve Cullo5:13
12Everything I FeelD'Atra HicksJon Rosen, Karen Manno5:03
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