ArtistInfo
Michel Colombier
Wings
Album US 1971 on A&M Records label
Jazz and Rock (Jazz-Rock, Pop Rock, Classic Rock)
Original release with yellow cover. Recorded at: - Studio Europa Sonor, Paris, France (the pop orchestra section) - Wagram, Paris (the symphony orchestra section) - A&M Studios, U.S.A. (additional musical sections) Jackets Mfg'd by Sound Packaging Corp.
Musicians
 | Michel Colombier p, ep, key, 1939-2004 FR composed by, orchestrated by, conductor, album by |
 | Bob Zwirn voc, backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Carolyn Willis voc, bvoc, *1946 US backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Clydie King bvoc, voc, *1943 US backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Douglas Gibbs clv, p, ep, backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | George Bledsoe b, US backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Gerald Garrett backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Ginger Blake bvoc, voc, US backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Gwen Johnson voc, bvoc, backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
| Jean Sewell backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Jerry Whitman voc, backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | John Lehman bvoc, voc, US backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
| Len Wyatt backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Lewis Morford voc, US backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Lisa Roberts bvoc, voc, US backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Lorna Willard voc, backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
| Lynette Robinson backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Oren Waters voc, key, bvoc, US backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Rita Coolidge bvoc, voc, *1945 US backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Ron Hicklin voc, US backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
| Sentell Willis Jr. backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Sherlie Matthews bvoc, voc, *1934 US backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
| Thomas D. Kenny backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
| Tyrone Scott backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Venetta Fields bvoc, voc, *1941 US backing vocals, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Francis Darizcuren b, eb, *1938 FR bass, fender bass - pop orchestra (france) |
 | Jean-Pierre Laroque bsn, FR bassoon |
 | Paul Hongne bsn, 1919-1979 FR bassoon |
 | Raymond Droulez b, FR bassoon |
 | André Paquinet tb, 1926-2014 FR brass, pop orchestra (france), trombone |
 | Benny Vasseur tb, 1926-2015 FR brass, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Camille Verdier tb, brass, pop orchestra (france), trombone |
 | Charles Verstraete tb, brass, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Christian Guizien tb, brass, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Fernand Verstraete tr, 1925-1992 FR brass, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Henri Vanhaeke tr, brass, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Ivan Jullien tr, 1934-2015 FR brass, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Maurice Thomas tr, brass, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Fernand Benedetti vc, cello |
| Georges Raffault cello |
 | Hubert Varron vc, FR cello |
 | Jean Huchot vc, cello |
 | Jean Lamy gam, vc, vn, FR cello |
 | Manuel Recasens vc, cello |
 | Pierre Labadie vc, cello |
| Robert Ben cello |
 | Roland Pidoux vc, *1946 FR cello |
 | Guy Arnaud cl, cb, clarinet |
 | Guy Deplus cl, *1924 FR clarinet |
| Jacques Millon clarinet |
 | Pierre Gossez sax, bs, as, 1928-2001 FR clarinet, woodwind, pop orchestra (france) |
| Ennemond Barthélémy contrabass, string bass |
| Jacques Rollez contrabass, string bass |
| Jean-Pierre Logerot contrabass, string bass |
| Paul Amat contrabass, string bass |
| René Constant contrabass, string bass |
| Robert Andre contrabass, string bass |
 | Willy Lockwood b, str, cb, contrabass, string bass |
 | Yves Chabert b, FR contrabass, string bass |
 | André Arpino dr, FR drums, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Roger Roche , FR engineer, france |
 | Larry Levine , 1928-2008 US engineer, usa |
| Marcel Dubois flute |
 | Raymond Guiot fl, *1930 FR flute |
 | Robert Hériché fl, FR flute |
 | Yanet Puech fl, flute |
| André Carradot french horn |
 | Daniel Dubar frh, french horn |
 | Georges Barboteu alp, frh, GB french horn |
 | Gilbert Coursier alp, frh, FR french horn |
 | Jacky Magnardi , FR french horn |
 | Raymond Gimenes g, guitar, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Tony Rallo key, g, guitar, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Bernard Galais hrp, 1921-2009 FR harp |
 | Jean-Claude Dubois vc, hrp, harp |
 | Madeleine Pedon , harp |
 | Paul Williams ep, voc, syn, *1940 US lyrics by, performer, vocals |
 | Claude Maisonneuve ob, 1928-2019 FR oboe |
 | Michel Descarsin ob, FR oboe |
 | Robert Jeannoutot ob, oboe |
 | Eddy Louiss org, voc, 1941-2015 FR organ, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Guy Cipriani dr, perc, FR percussion |
 | Gérard Pérotin perc, FR percussion |
 | Jean Garon , percussion |
 | Jean Schultheis perc, *1943 FR percussion, percussion, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Marc Chantereau perc, voc, FR percussion, percussion, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Michel Lorin perc, xyl, vib, *1937 FR percussion, percussion, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Michel Zanlonghi perc, FR percussion |
 | Vincent Geminiani perc, *1939 percussion |
 | Bernard Lubat dr, *1945 FR percussion, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Bill Medley bvoc, voc, *1940 US performer, vocals |
 | Herb Alpert tr, *1935 US performer, photography by, producer, vocals |
 | Lani Hall voc, *1945 US performer, performer, vocals |
 | Vermettya Royster voc, performer, vocals |
| Alfred Farrugia piano |
 | Don Menza ts, *1936 US woodwind, pop orchestra (u.s.a.), saxophone, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Lanny Morgan as, fl, *1934 US woodwind, pop orchestra (u.s.a.), saxophone, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Pete Christlieb ts, fl, *1945 US woodwind, pop orchestra (u.s.a.), saxophone, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Tom Scott sax, *1948 US woodwind, pop orchestra (u.s.a.), saxophone, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Jean-Charles Capon vc, 1936-2011 FR strings, string trio - pop orchestra (france) |
 | Jean-Luc Ponty vn, *1942 FR strings, string trio - pop orchestra (france) |
 | Paul Hadjaje vl, FR strings, string trio - pop orchestra (france), viola |
| Max Fouchet trombone |
 | Raymond Katarzynsky tb, 1935-2015 FR trombone |
 | Benny Powell tb, 1930-2010 US trombone, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Bob Edmondson tb, *1935 US trombone, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Dick Hyde tb, US trombone, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Don Waldrop tb, trombone, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Ernie Tack tb, trombone, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Kai Winding tb, 1922-1983 US trombone, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Lew McCreary tb, 1927-1999 US trombone, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | André Garreau tr, trumpet |
 | Bernard Gabel tr, trumpet |
 | Fred Gérard tr, 1924-2012 FR trumpet |
 | Pierre Thibaud tr, 1929-2004 FR trumpet |
 | Roger Delmotte tr, *1925 FR trumpet |
 | Buddy Childers tr, 1926-2007 US trumpet, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Chuck Findley tr, *1947 US trumpet, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Ollie Mitchell tr, 1927-2013 US trumpet, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Paul Hubinon tr, fh, trumpet, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) |
 | Elie Raynaud tu, tuba |
| Gerard Peresse tuba |
 | Christian Dufour vl, fl, viola |
 | Claude Naveau vl, FR viola |
 | Gérard Caussé vl, *1948 FR viola |
| Jean Mayor viola |
 | Michel Varron vl, FR viola |
 | Pierre Ladhuie vl, FR viola |
 | Pierre Llinares fl, vn, *1927 DZ viola |
| René Brisset viola |
 | Richard Postel vl, FR viola |
 | Stéphane Wiener , viola |
| André Barthelemy violin |
| André Karren violin |
 | Christian Gentis vn, FR violin |
| Daniel Martinez violin |
 | Didier Saint-Aulaire vn, violin |
 | Frédéric Geyre , violin |
 | Georges Ales vn, violin |
 | Georges Balbon vn, FR violin |
| Georges Guerin violin |
 | Gilbert Brel vn, FR violin |
 | Hervé le Floch vn, violin |
| Jacques Baume violin |
 | Jacques Charrier vn, violin |
 | Jacques Dabat vn, violin |
 | Jacques Ghestem vn, FR violin |
 | Jacques Prat vn, 1941-2004 FR violin |
| Jean D'Agostino violin |
 | Jean Gaunet str, vn, violin |
| Jean Lelier violin |
| José Sanchez violin |
 | Lionel Gali vn, FR violin |
 | Lucien Perotin vn, FR violin |
| Léon Bronschwak violin |
 | Léon Locatelli vn, FR violin |
| Maurice Elkan violin |
| Maurice Garon violin |
 | Michel Cron str, vn, FR violin |
 | Michel Ganot vn, FR violin |
 | Michel Noël vn, violin |
| Paulette Pinchinat violin |
 | Pierre Couzinier str, FR violin |
| Pierre Simon violin |
| Raymond D'Asco violin |
| René Mascort violin |
 | Roger Berthier str, vn, violin |
| Roger Savard violin |
 | Yan Pascal Tortelier vn, *1947 FR violin |
 | Georges Grenu ts, 1925-2013 FR woodwind, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Jacques Noureddine sax, as, bcl, FR woodwind, pop orchestra (france) |
 | Michel Portal cl, *1935 FR woodwind, pop orchestra (france) |
Producers
| Roland Young art direction |
| Craig Braun, Inc. cover, packaging concept |
| Bob Garcia liner notes |
| Jules Chaikin management, pop orchestra (u.s.a.) orchestra manager |
| Gilbert Nencioli photography by |
| Jim McCrary photography by |
Composers
| Michel Colombier |
| Paul Williams |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freedom And Fear | Michel Colombier | ||
| 2 | Earth | Michel Colombier | ||
| 3 | Thalassa | Michel Colombier | ||
| 4 | Doesn't Anybody Know? | Michel Colombier | ||
| 5 | Pourquoi Pas? | Michel Colombier | ||
| 6 | Morning Is Come Again | Michel Colombier | ||
| 7 | For Those Who Cannot Hear | Michel Colombier | ||
| 8 | We Could Be Flying | Michel Colombier | ||
| 9 | Emmanuel | Michel Colombier | ||
| 10 | All In All | Michel Colombier |
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