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 |