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Michael White
The X Factor
Album US 1978 on Elektra label
Jazz and R&B/Soul (Jazz-Rock, Jazz-Funk)
Produced for George Duke Enterprises Inc. Recorded at Paramount Recording Studios, Los Angeles Mastered at Kendun Mastering Room (P) 1978 Elektra Records Includes a printed inner sleeve with lyrics
Musicians
 | Michael White vn, *1930 US album by, violin, 5-string electric violin, written by, arranged by, violin, acoustmichael whiteic, vocals, violin, 5-string electric violin, violin, violectra, lyrics by, vocals, vocal chant |
 | George Duke key, voc, 1946-2013 US arranged by, written by, arranged by, horns, lyrics by |
 | Byron Miller b, bvoc, bass |
 | King Errisson perc, cng, *1941 BS congas, congas, percussion |
 | Leon Ndugu Chancler dr, perc, *1952 US drums, arranged by, written by, vocals, vocal chant |
 | Greg Phillinganes key, voc, *1956 US electric piano, yamaha electric grand, electric piano, rhodes |
 | Hubert Laws fl, *1939 US flute, flute, piccolo flute |
 | Michael Sembello g, *1954 US guitar |
 | Albert Wing ts, tenor saxophone |
 | Bruce Fowler tb, *1947 US trombone |
 | Walt Fowler tr, fh, *1955 US trumpet, flugelhorn |
 | Josie James bvoc, voc, US vocals |
 | Muffy Hendrix clap, bvoc, US vocals |
 | Petsye Powell bvoc, US vocals, lead vocals |
 | Dawilli Gonga , synthesizer, electric piano, rhodes, synthesizer, moog, electric piano, rhodes, synthesizer, electric piano, yamaha electric grand, rhodes, synthesizer, organ, celeste, electric piano, rhodes |
 | Don Mizell , arranged by, lyrics by |
 | David Daniel , bass |
| Edward Myers , congas, tambourine, cowbell, timbales, percussion |
| Joseph Barboza , cowbell, percussion, drums |
 | Babatunde Olatunji voc, perc, 1927-2003 NG drums, congas |
| Duane Roberson , electric piano, rhodes, electric piano, yamaha electric grand |
| Marvin Boxley , guitar |
 | Roland Bautista g, 1951-2012 US guitar |
 | Napoleon M. Brock voc, fl, ts, US vocals |
 | Pattie Brooks bvoc, US vocals |
 | Airto Moreira perc, dr, voc, *1941 BR percussion |
 | Raul De Souza tb, *1934 BR souzabone |
 | Patrice Rushen , *1954 US soloist, electric piano, rhodes |
Producers
| Ron Coro art direction, design |
| Mitch Gibson engineer, assistant |
| Kerry McNabb engineer, recording, mixing |
| Don Mizell executive-producer |
| Bill Imhoff illustration |
| John Golden mastered by |
| Beverly Parker photography by, design |
| George Duke producer |
| Josie James backing vocals |
| Pattie Brooks backing vocals |
| Petsye Powell backing vocals |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You Are My Heartbeat | Michael White | Michael White | 4:02 |
| 2 | Life As Always | Michael White | George Duke | 4:11 |
| 3 | Love Call | Michael White | Don Mizell, Michael White | 3:30 |
| 4 | Well, Do It Then | Michael White | Michael White | 3:29 |
| 5 | The Red Planet | Michael White | George Duke | 5:05 |
| 6 | We Don't Eat No Meat | Michael White | Don Mizell, George Duke, Michael White | 4:13 |
| 7 | Let Love Be Your Magic Carpet | Michael White | Michael White | 6:09 |
| 8 | Smile In Your Eyes | Michael White | Leon Ndugu Chancler | 3:46 |
| 9 | X Factor | Michael White | Michael White | 5:11 |
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