Album US 1972 on Kudu label
Jazz and R&B/Soul (Soul-Jazz, Soul)
Label variant and Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Jacksonville press. "Strings" credit included on back cover, but with no players listed. Recorded at Van Gelder Studios - July, September, October 1972. Unlike similar releases, this version does not mention 'Stereo' on the labels, and '℗ 1972 Creed Taylor, Inc.' is located on the bottom of the labels.
Esther Phillips voc, 1935-1984 US lead vocals, album by | |
Hank Crawford as, 1934-2009 US alto saxophone | |
Don Sebesky , *1937 US arranged by, string arrangements | |
Pee Wee Ellis ts, *1941 US arranged by, conductor | |
Cecil Payne bs, 1922-2007 US baritone saxophone | |
Gordon Edwards b, US bass | |
Ron Carter b, *1937 US bass | |
Bob Ciano , design, album | |
Bernard Purdie dr, *1939 drums | |
Billy Cobham dr, perc, *1944 CH drums | |
Rudy Van Gelder , *1924 US engineer, recording, lacquer cut by | |
Cornell Dupree g, 1942-2011 US guitar | |
Eric Gale g, 1938-1994 US guitar | |
George Benson g, voc, *1943 US guitar | |
Richard Tee p, 1943-1993 US organ, piano | |
Ralph MacDonald perc, cng, 1944-2011 US percussion | |
Richard Wyands p, *1928 US piano | |
Maceo Parker voc, as, *1943 US tenor saxophone | |
Sam Burtis tb, *1948 US trombone | |
John Eckert tr, fh, US trumpet, flugelhorn | |
John Gatchell tr, fh, 1945-2004 US trumpet, flugelhorn | |
Carl Caldwell bvoc, vocals | |
Lani Groves bvoc, voc, vocals | |
Tasha Thomas voc, bvoc, 1945-1984 US vocals |
Mort Mace photography by |
Creed Taylor producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Use Me | Esther Phillips | Bill Withers | 3:50 | |
2 | I Don't Want To Do Wrong | Esther Phillips | Gladys Knight, Johnny Bristol, Katherine Anderson, William Guest | 4:15 | |
3 | Let's Move & Groove | Esther Phillips | Johnny Nash | 3:40 | |
4 | Let Me In Your Life | Esther Phillips | Bill Withers | 3:35 | |
5 | Cherry Red | Esther Phillips | Big Joe Turner, Pete Johnson | 4:30 | |
6 | I've Never Found A Man (To Love Me Like You Do) | Esther Phillips | Alvertis Isbell, Booker T. Jones, Eddie Floyd | 3:25 | |
7 | Alone Again (Naturally) | Esther Phillips | Ray O'Sullivan | 3:21 | |
8 | Do Right Woman, Do Right Man | Esther Phillips | Chips Moman, Dan Penn | 3:25 | |
9 | You & Me Together | Esther Phillips | Jimmy Roach | 3:18 | |
10 | Georgia Rose | Esther Phillips | Alexander Sullivan, Harry Rosenthal, Jimmy Flynn | 5:00 |
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