ArtistInfo
Gerald Levert
Stroke Of Genius
Album US 2003 on Elektra label
R&B/Soul and Blues (Rhythm’n’Blues, Soul, Swingbeat)
Track 5 contains elements of "I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More, Babe" (Barry White), Unichappell Music, Inc., Savette Music, Co. (BMI) Track 2 mixed & recorded at Darp Studios, Atlanta, GA Track 6 Strings recorded at Back Pocket Studios-NY, NY; Gerald's vocals recorded at G Spot Studio, South Russell, OH; Tamia's vocals recorded at The Hit Factory, NY, NY All other tracks Mixed at Earpaint Studio, Bratenahl, OH Tamia appears courtesy of Elektra Entertainment Group Inc. ℗© 2003 Elektra Entertainment Group Inc. for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States. Made in Germany by WEA Manufacturing Inc.
Musicians
 | Gerald Levert voc, bvoc, 1966-2006 US album by, producer, written by, producer, arranged by, vocal, producer, backing vocals, arranged by, vocal, producer, drum programming, percussion, live, arranged by, vocal |
 | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas , producer, instruments, written by, producer, drum programming, sequenced by, keyboards, guitar, producer, drum programming, sequenced by, keyboards, bass guitar, producer, sequenced by, keyboards |
 | Jasper Cameron , US written by, programmed by, keyboards |
 | Bruce Wang vc, US cello |
 | Eugene Moye vc, US cello |
 | Dunn Pearson Jr. key, syn, US conductor, arranged by, strings |
 | Gene Bianco hrp, *1927 US contractor |
 | Holly Carrol , copyist |
 | Tamia voc, bvoc, *1975 CA featuring, lead vocals |
| Gregg Swan , guitar |
 | Crystal Garner vl, viola |
| Louis Martin , viola |
 | Richard Clark vn, viola |
 | Sue Pray vl, US viola, violin |
 | Alicia Edelberg vn, US violin |
| Andy Schaw , violin |
 | Ashley Horne vn, US violin |
 | Belinda Whitney vn, violin |
 | Conway Kuo vn, US violin |
 | Debbie Wong vn, US violin |
| Jim Burnham , violin |
 | Karen Karlsrud vn, US violin |
 | Karen Rostron vn, violin |
 | Paul Woodiel vn, violin |
 | Peter Krysa vn, RU violin |
 | Regis Iandiorio vn, str, US violin |
| Sandy Strenger , violin |
 | Timothy Baker vn, violin |
| Yong Tae Kim , violin |
 | Joey Woolfalk g, US guitar |
| Versai Sain , guitar |
 | Eddie Levert voc, bvoc, *1942 US featuring, lead vocals |
 | Sean Levert voc, featuring, lead vocals |
| Lavontz , rap |
Producers
| Lili Picou art direction, design |
| Roberto Fantauzzi director of photography, photoshoot production |
| Butch Jones engineer |
| Tristan Leral engineer, assistant |
| Gerald Levert executive-producer, backing vocals |
| Leonard Brooks management |
| Michael Fossenkemper mastered by |
| Carlton Lynn mixed by |
| Pete Tokar mixed by, recorded by |
| Shawn Barber painting |
| Christian Lantry photography by |
| Edwin "Tony" Nicholas recorded by |
| Ivan Walker recorded by |
| Michael McCoy recorded by |
| Pink recorded by |
| Luz Vasquez recorded by, assistant |
| J-Star backing vocals |
| JP backing vocals |
| Jasper backing vocals |
| Ray backing vocals |
| Jasper Cameron producer |
| Damon Parker backing vocals, additional |
| Sherena Wynn backing vocals, additional |
| Regis Iandiorio concertmaster |
| Randy Spotts drum programming, additional |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 1st Stroke (Intro) | Gerald Levert | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 0:28 |
| 2 | | Knock Knock Knock | Gerald Levert | Jasper Cameron | 3:08 |
| 3 | | Long Hot Summer | Gerald Levert | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 3:40 |
| 4 | | Awesome | Gerald Levert | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 4:39 |
| 5 | | Stroke Of Genius | Gerald Levert | Barry White, Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 4:36 |
| 6 | | (They Long To Be) Close To You | Gerald Levert | Bacharach And David | 5:21 |
| 7 | | I Got A Girl | Gerald Levert | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 4:03 |
| 8 | | U Got That Love (Call It A Night) | Gerald Levert | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 4:30 |
| 9 | | Wear It Out | Gerald Levert | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 4:30 |
| 10 | | Good Morning | Gerald Levert | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 2:48 |
| 11 | | Keep It Warm | Gerald Levert | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 3:43 |
| 12 | | Didn't We | Gerald Levert | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 4:35 |
| 13 | | To My Grave | Gerald Levert | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 3:46 |
| 14 | | Let It Be | Gerald Levert | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 3:33 |
| 15 | | The Visit (Interlude) | Gerald Levert | Gerald Levert | 0:21 |
| 16 | | Eyes And Ears | Gerald Levert | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 4:19 |
| 17 | | Rest Of Your Life | Gerald Levert | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 3:53 |
| 18 | | You Got That Love Again | Gerald Levert | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 4:04 |
| 19 | | Won't Get Up | Gerald Levert | Edwin "Tony" Nicholas, Gerald Levert | 4:25 |
| 20 | Last Stroke (Outro) | Gerald Levert | Gerald Levert | 0:49 |
30sec audio samples provided by 
Discogs
iTunes
SpotifyArtistInfo App
ArtistInfo for iOS and ArtistInfo for Mac are presenting musicians, composers and producers that are envolved in the musical work that you are listening to in Apple Music, iTunes, or Spotify. Discover new music via the network among artists. Manage your favorite musicians and albums via iCloud and share recommendations with your friends via email, AirDrop, or Social Media.
Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.ArtistInfo for Mac, iPad, and iPhone
Universal Link: https://music.metason.net/artistinfo?name=Gerald%20Levert&title=Stroke%20Of%20Genius
ArtistInfo by Metason © 2015-2020
