Album US 1980 on Epic label
Jazz and R&B/Soul (Soul, Disco, Jazz-Funk)
Issued with printed lyrics/credits inner sleeve Printed on back cover: Produced ... for Drumsong Productions, Inc. Representation ... for Out West Management A.D.T.L. Photography © 1980 CBS Inc./℗ 1980 CBS Inc./Manufactured by Epic Records/CBS Inc./51 W 52 Street, New York, N.Y. Printed on labels: ℗ 1980 CBS Inc. Printed on inner sleeve: Recorded at Hollywood Sound, Westlake Audio, United Western, Davlen, Hollywood, California. Mixed at Fantasy Recorders, Berkeley, California Mastered at Allen Zentz Al McKay appears courtesy of ARC Records The Jones Girls & The O' Jays appear courtesy of Philadelphia International Records Hubert Laws & Ronnie Foster appear courtesy of Columbia Records Ronnie Laws appears courtesy of Liberty/United Records Gold logo by Schwartz & Ableser, Beverly Hills, CA [a2 to B1, B3, B6] ©1980 Hey Skimo Music Co. (BMI) [B4] ©1980 Hey Skimo Music Co. (BMI)/J. Reg Music/Big One Publishing (ASCAP) © 1980 CBS Inc. 36377 B3 title on back cover is "Make You Feel Better (Parts 1 & 2)" vs. "Make You Feel Better (Parts 1 And 2)" on label and inner sleeve. Charles Ward credit on back cover is "Representation" vs. "Management" on inner sleeve
Leon Ndugu Chancler dr, perc, *1952 US arranged by, flutes and synthesizers, arranged by, rhythm and vocals, backing vocals, drums, timbales, percussion, synthesizer, polymoog, vibraphone, vibes, lead vocals, producer, album by, written by, soloist, vibraphone, electric fuzz | |
The Chocolate Jam Co. , album by | |
Hubert Laws fl, *1939 US arranged by, flute, flute, soloist, flute | |
Reggie Andrews ep, voc, arranged by, strings and horns, keyboards, written by | |
Schwartz & Ableser artwork, gold logo | |
Maxi Anderson voc, bvoc, US backing vocals, lead vocals | |
Byron Miller b, bvoc, bass, handclaps, written by | |
Hilliard Wilson b, bvoc, bass | |
Julianna Buffum vc, cello | |
Nancy Stein-Ross vc, cello | |
Paula Hochhalter vc, str, US cello, principal | |
Sidney Muldrow frh, FR french horn | |
Al McKay g, perc, *1948 US guitar | |
David T. Walker g, *1941 US guitar, soloist, guitar | |
Roland Bautista g, 1951-2012 US guitar, soloist, synthesizer, guitar | |
Albert Drew Jr. handclaps | |
Beverly Antoine handclaps | |
Bruce LaMar Peterson handclaps | |
Clay Lawrey tb, handclaps, trombone, soloist, trombone | |
Darrell Cox perc, handclaps, producer, production assistant | |
Genevieve Edwards handclaps | |
Gwen Evans voc, handclaps, lead vocals | |
Josie James bvoc, voc, US handclaps, lead vocals | |
Kevin Bailey handclaps | |
Nathan East b, voc, *1955 US handclaps | |
Roy Carter ep, eb, handclaps | |
Valerie Drayton handclaps | |
Dorothy Ashby hrp, 1930-1986 US harp | |
Greg Phillinganes key, voc, *1956 US keyboards | |
Leo Miller voc, bvoc, lead vocals | |
Ronnie Foster org, syn, *1950 US organ, piano, acoustic, synthesizer, yamaha cp30, soloist, organ | |
Chris Brice other, stylist | |
Rory Kaplan syn, perc, programmed by, synthesizer, synthesizer | |
Gary Bartz as, ss, *1940 US reeds | |
Gerald Albright ts, as, *1957 US reeds | |
Jeff Clayton as, fl, *1954 US reeds | |
William Green sax, 1925-1996 US reeds | |
Ronnie Laws ts, fl, ss, *1950 US soprano saxophone, soloist, soprano saxophone | |
George Duke key, voc, 1946-2013 US synthesizer, soloist, synthesizer, mini moog | |
Garnett Brown tb, *1936 US trombone | |
Maurice Spears tb, US trombone | |
George Bohanon tb, *1960 US trombone, contractor | |
Al Aarons tr, 1932-2015 US trumpet | |
Bobby Bryant tr, 1934-1998 US trumpet | |
Oscar Brashear tr, *1944 US trumpet | |
Ray Brown tr, US trumpet | |
Herschel Wise vl, viola | |
Marilyn Baker vl, str, viola | |
Samuel Boghossian vl, 1920-2008 US viola | |
Rollice Dale vl, viola, principal | |
Donald Palmer vn, str, 1930-2009 US violin | |
Janice Gower eb, violin | |
Jay Rosen vn, US violin | |
Kenneth Yerke vn, str, US violin | |
Marcia Van Dyke vn, 1922-2002 US violin | |
Mari Botnick vn, violin | |
Mark Cargill vn, violin | |
Pavel Farkas vn, str, violin | |
Ron Clark vn, US violin | |
Thomas Buffum str, violin | |
Charles Veal Jr. vn, violin, concertmaster | |
The O'Jays , *1958 GB soloist, vocals |
The Jones Girls backing vocals |
The O'Jays backing vocals |
Virginia Ayers backing vocals |
Phil Kaffel engineer |
F. Byron Clark engineer, additional |
Gary Boatner engineer, assistant |
Mark Benoliel engineer, assistant |
Nyya Lark engineer, assistant |
Paul Ray engineer, assistant |
Ross Pallone engineer, assistant |
Steve Crimmel engineer, assistant |
Steve Macmillan engineer, assistant |
Charles Ward management |
Chris Bellman mastered by |
Bruce Talamon photography by, back cover |
Welden Andersen photography by, cover |
Pearl Shelby producer, production assistant |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Shadow Dancing | Leon Ndugu Chancler & The Chocolate Jam Co. | Andy Gibb, Robin Gibb, Barry Gibb & Maurice Gibb | 6:56 |
2 | Come Into My Life Again | Leon Ndugu Chancler & The Chocolate Jam Co. | Leon Ndugu Chancler | 4:12 |
3 | Send You My Love | Leon Ndugu Chancler & The Chocolate Jam Co. | Leon Ndugu Chancler | 4:06 |
4 | Take Some Time | Leon Ndugu Chancler & The Chocolate Jam Co. | Leon Ndugu Chancler | 4:26 |
5 | Give Your Love | Leon Ndugu Chancler & The Chocolate Jam Co. | Leon Ndugu Chancler, Virginia Ayers | 4:42 |
6 | Space Connection | Leon Ndugu Chancler & The Chocolate Jam Co. | Leon Ndugu Chancler | 1:00 |
7 | Make You Feel Better (Parts 1 And 2) | Leon Ndugu Chancler & The Chocolate Jam Co. | Leon Ndugu Chancler | 5:06 |
8 | A Chance With You | Leon Ndugu Chancler & The Chocolate Jam Co. | Byron Miller, Leon Ndugu Chancler, Reggie Andrews | 4:52 |
9 | Jungle Journey | Leon Ndugu Chancler & The Chocolate Jam Co. | Leon Ndugu Chancler | 0:19 |
10 | Love Anew (What You Feel Inside) | Leon Ndugu Chancler & The Chocolate Jam Co. | Leon Ndugu Chancler, Reggie Andrews | 4:12 |