Album US 1989 on MCA Records label
Jazz (Jazz-Rock)
Recorded at BABY O, Hollywood CA and THE PLANT, Sausalito, CA. Mixed at BABY O, Hollywood, CA. Mastered at K-DISC, Hollywood, CA. Recorded February 1988 Direct Metal Mastering [sleeve] © 1989 MCA Records, Inc. ℗ 1989 MCA Records, Inc. [labels] ℗ 1989 MCA Records, Inc. © 1980 MCA Records, Inc. Ndugu appears on front of sleeve and spine: Ndugu Chancler on labels. "Old Friends New Friends" appears on front of sleeve and spine; Old Friends-New Friends on labels. Ndugu plays Remo Drums, L.P. Percussion, Paiste Cymbals and D.W. Pedals. Patrice Rushen appears courtesy of Arista Records, Inc. Leo II appears courtesy of Richtown Records.
Leon Ndugu Chancler dr, perc, *1952 US arranged by, rhythm and vocal arrangements, arranged by, string and horn arrangements, liner notes, producer, timbales, drums, percussion, vibraphone, vibes, album by, written by | |
Patrice Rushen , *1954 US arranged by, string and horn arrangements, keyboards, synthesizer, programmed by, synthesizer programming, written by | |
Alphonso Johnson b, eb, *1951 US bass | |
Sam Sims bass | |
Greg Dalton g, guitar | |
John Golden , US lacquer cut by, mastered by | |
Fred Ansis management, representation | |
Sky Traughber , management, u.s. representative for king records, tokyo | |
Anita Marshall narrator, narration | |
Darrell Cox perc, percussion, african | |
Rastine Calhoun key, US reeds | |
Ronnie Foster org, syn, *1950 US synthesizer, soloist | |
Leo II vocals |
JA art direction |
Greg Walker backing vocals, background vocals |
Josie James backing vocals, background vocals |
Kenneth Williams backing vocals, background vocals |
Oren Waters backing vocals, background vocals |
Pattie Brooks backing vocals, background vocals |
Petsye Powell backing vocals, background vocals |
Michael Diehl design |
Rick Clifford engineer, assistant |
Stuart Hirotsu engineer, assistant |
F. Byron Clark engineer, mixed by |
Masato Paul Morita executive-producer |
Naoki Fujimoto executive-producer |
Tatsuo Kusumoto photography by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Junkyard Dog | Leon Ndugu Chancler | Leon Ndugu Chancler | 3:24 |
2 | Shanise | Leon Ndugu Chancler | Leon Ndugu Chancler | 4:56 |
3 | Smoke Gets In Your Eyes | Leon Ndugu Chancler | Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach | 4:32 |
4 | Ooh Yah Yeh | Leon Ndugu Chancler | Leon Ndugu Chancler | 4:53 |
5 | Con Mio | Leon Ndugu Chancler | Leon Ndugu Chancler, Patrice Rushen | 3:48 |
6 | Beat Bop I | Leon Ndugu Chancler | Leon Ndugu Chancler | 0:47 |
7 | Beat Bop II | Leon Ndugu Chancler | Leon Ndugu Chancler | 0:55 |
8 | I Don't Know | Leon Ndugu Chancler | Leon Ndugu Chancler | 5:28 |
9 | Tryin' Again | Leon Ndugu Chancler | Leon Ndugu Chancler | 6:46 |
10 | Wave | Leon Ndugu Chancler | Antonio Carlos Jobim | 5:47 |
11 | I Miss You | Leon Ndugu Chancler | Leon Ndugu Chancler | 4:43 |