Album US 1981 on Columbia label
Electronic and Jazz (Jazz-Funk, Disco)
Recorded and Mixed at The Automatt, San Francisco, California Mastered at The Automatt
Herbie Hancock p, *1940 US producer, keyboards, piano, synthesizer, synthesizer, mini moog, drum machine, linn drum, album by, written by, bass, written by, drum machine, linn lm1 | |
Bryan Bell , engineer, keyboard | |
Freddie Washington b, US bass | |
John Robinson dr, perc, *1954 drums | |
Ray Parker Jr. , *1954 US guitar, drums, guitar, written by | |
Sylvester voc, 1947-1988 US lead vocals, backing vocals | |
Juan Escovedo cng, US percussion | |
Pete Escovedo tim, perc, *1935 US percussion | |
Sheila Escovedo cng, voc, percussion | |
Vicki Randle bvoc, cng, voc, *1954 US lead vocals, backing vocals | |
Michael Brecker ts, 1949-2007 US tenor saxophone | |
Louis Johnson b, voc, 1955-2015 US bass | |
George Johnson voc, g, *1953 US guitar, rhythm guitar | |
Gavin Christopher bvoc, *1949 US lead vocals, written by, lead vocals, arranged by, brass arrangement concept | |
Eddie N. Watkins Jr. b, bass | |
James Gadson dr, *1939 US drums | |
Al McKay g, perc, *1948 US guitar | |
Alphonse Mouzon dr, *1948 US drums | |
Melvin "Wah Wah" Watson g, syn, voc, *1950 US guitar | |
Moody Perry , drums, ghanian | |
Kwasi Dzidzornu perc, 1932-1993 bells, drums, ghanian | |
Kwawu Ladzekpo , bells, drums, ghanian | |
Adrian Belew voc, g, *1949 US lead guitar, written by | |
Paulinho Da Costa perc, cng, *1948 BR percussion |
David Ross art direction, artwork by, cover concept |
Howard Gutstadt artwork, digital image |
Thomas Ingalls design |
Barbara Issak engineer, assistant |
Bob Winard engineer, assistant |
Susan Gottlieb engineer, assistant |
Wayne Lewis engineer, assistant |
David Rubinson engineer, mixdown, recording |
Fred Catero engineer, mixdown, recording |
Leslie Ann Jones engineer, mixdown, recording |
Paul Stubblebine mastered by |
David Rubinson & Friends, Inc. producer |
Jeanie Tracy backing vocals |
Donna Dickerson backing vocals |
Ngoh Spencer backing vocals |
David Bottom backing vocals |
Herbie Hancock backing vocals |
Jeffrey Cohen backing vocals |
Vicki Randle backing vocals |
Julia Waters backing vocals |
Luther Waters backing vocals |
Maxine Waters backing vocals |
Oren Waters backing vocals |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Magic Number | Herbie Hancock | David Rubinson, Herbie Hancock, Jeffrey Cohen | 7:21 | |
2 | Tonight's The Night | Herbie Hancock | Herbie Hancock, Ray Parker Jr., Jeffrey Cohen | 6:28 | |
3 | Everybody's Broke | Herbie Hancock | Alphonse Mouzon, Gavin Christopher, Herbie Hancock, Jeffrey Cohen | 7:05 | |
4 | Help Yourself | Herbie Hancock | David Rubinson, Gavin Christopher, Herbie Hancock, Jeffrey Cohen | 6:40 | |
5 | Satisfied With Love | Herbie Hancock | Herbie Hancock, Jean Hancock | 6:28 | |
6 | The Twilight Clone | Herbie Hancock | Adrian Belew, Herbie Hancock | 8:15 |
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