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New Birth
Platinum City

Album US 1979 on Ariola Records America label
R&B/Soul (Disco)

Recorded at One Step Up Recording Studios, Los Angeles. Mixed at Wally Heider's, Hollywood. Mastered at Allen Zentz, Hollywood. (C)(P)1979 Ariola America, Inc.

     
Musicians
PortraitNew Birth , *1969 US
album by
PortraitCalvin Bennett sax,
alto saxophone
Mel Steinberg
alto saxophone
PortraitAustin Lander bs, bvoc,
arranged by, horns, baritone saxophone, backing vocals
PortraitFred Wesley tb, *1943 US
arranged by, horns, trombone
PortraitJames Baker , US
arranged by, horns, arranged by, rhythm, arranged by, strings, arranged by, vocals, drums, keyboards, backing vocals, producer, written by
PortraitRobert Jackson ,
arranged by, horns, trumpet, backing vocals, written by
PortraitTony Churchill ts, bvoc, vib, US
arranged by, horns, tenor saxophone, vocals, written by
PortraitAllen Frey voc, perc, cng,
arranged by, vocals, vocals, written by
Dawn Pree
arranged by, vocals, vocals
PortraitLalomie Washburn voc, perc, 1941-2004 US
arranged by, vocals, written by
Rick Holly
arranged by, vocals, organ, clavinet, written by
Robert Downs
arranged by, vocals, vocals
PortraitJames Hockaday b,
bass
PortraitLeroy Taylor voc,
bass
Henry Vaughn
congas, bongos, written by
PortraitRobin Russell dr, perc, US
drums
PortraitCharles Hearndon g, syn, US
guitar
PortraitEmmett North Jr. voc, g,
guitar
PortraitGordon Banks g, *1955 US
guitar
PortraitRichard Griffith tr, bvoc, 1948-2007 US
trumpet
PortraitRick Gardner tr, *1948 US
trumpet
PortraitJames McKinney key, tr, syn,
trumpet, keyboards
Producers
Sye Mitchell engineer
Dan Everhart engineer, assistant
Sean Fullan engineer, assistant
New Birth executive producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Platinum CityNew BirthAllen Frey, James Baker4:16
2California BoundNew BirthLuis Diaz, Mark J. Miller, Patrick Carton3:15
3Fastest GunNew BirthAllen Frey, Gordon DeWitty, James Baker, Tony Riley3:42
4You Keep Me (At A Distance)New BirthAllen Frey, James Baker, Wayne Cochran3:31
5I Love YouNew BirthJames Baker, Lalomie Washburn4:20
6Hit RecordNew BirthTony Churchill6:26
7Somebody's In Your YouNew BirthJames Baker, Rick Holly3:05
8You (Gave Me Love)New BirthJames Baker, Lalomie Washburn3:31
9Spank SpermNew BirthHenry Vaughn, James Baker, Robert Jackson5:10
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