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Norman Connors
You Are My Starship

Album US 1976 on Buddah Records label
Jazz and R&B/Soul (Soul-Jazz, Soul)

Recorded February and March, 1976 at Electric Lady Studios and Sound Ideas Studios, N.Y.C. Remixed at The Sound Labs. Mastered at A & M Studios, Hollywood, Calif. Lee Ritenour plays through the courtesy of Epic Records. Art Webb plays through the courtesy of Atlantic Records. Tom Scott plays through the courtesy of Ode Records. Norman Connors plays Gretsch drums, latin percussion instruments and Ziljan Cymbals Exclusively. Norman Connors Fashions by Ted Lapidus, Beverly Hills, Calif. "I would like to thank: Art Kass, Skip Drinkwater, Jerry Schoenbaum, Lewis Merenstein, Alan Lott, Nick Napolitano, Milton Sincoff, Aki Aleong, and the entire Buddah Staff for supporting this project." "This record is dedicated to all the beautiful women of the world in mind, spirit and heart."

     
Musicians
PortraitNorman Connors dr, voc, perc, *1947 US
arranged by, drums, timpani, producer, assistant, vocals, album by, soloist, written by
PortraitGary Bartz as, ss, *1940 US
alto saxophone, soprano saxophone, soloist, saxophone, arranged by, strings
PortraitOnaje Allan Gumbs p, *1949 US
arranged by, electric piano, producer, assistant, synthesizer, string arp, written by
PortraitAnthony Jackson b, eb, *1952 US
bass
PortraitMichael Henderson bvoc, b, *1951 US
bass, vocals, written by, arranged by, strings
PortraitLarry McRae sax, fl, b,
bass, second
PortraitUlysses Kirksey vc,
cello
PortraitDon Alias perc, 1939-2006 US
congas, percussion
PortraitNeil Clarke perc,
congas, percussion
PortraitDon Murray g,
engineer, second, remix
PortraitJoe Sidore , US
engineer, second
PortraitArt Webb fl,
flute, soloist, flute
PortraitKeith Loving g,
guitar
PortraitLee Ritenour g, *1952 US
guitar, second
PortraitHubert Eaves III key, US
harpsichord, piano, acoustic, soloist, harpsichord, piano
PortraitTom Scott sax, *1948 US
melodica
PortraitIan Underwood , *1939 US
synthesizer, mini-moog, synthesizer, string arp
PortraitCarter Jefferson ts, ss, 1945-1993 US
tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, soloist, saxophone
PortraitEarl McIntyre tb, tu, US
trombone
PortraitShunzo Ohno tr, *1949 JP
trumpet, soloist, trumpet, written by
PortraitTom Nikosey voc, g, acg,
typography, lettering
PortraitMaryhelen Ewing vl, US
viola
PortraitGayle Dixon vn,
violin
PortraitJohn Blake vn, eb, 1947-2014 US
violin
PortraitNoel Pointer vn, eb, 1954-1994 US
violin
PortraitPhyllis Hyman bvoc, 1949-1995 US
vocals
Producers
Milton Sincoff art direction, creative packaging direction
Maeretha Stewart backing vocals
Sharon Redd backing vocals
Tasha Thomas backing vocals
Ron Johnsen engineer
Michael Frondelli engineer, assistant
Neal Teeman engineer, assistant
Tim Sadler engineer, assistant
Bernie Grundman mastered by
Ed Caraeff photography by, design
Jerry Schoenbaum producer
Skip Drinkwater producer, remix
Tommy Vicari remix
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1We Both Need Each OtherNorman ConnorsMichael Henderson4:07
2Betcha By Golly WowNorman ConnorsLinda Creed, Thom Bell6:17
3BubblesNorman ConnorsShunzo Ohno6:11
4You Are My StarshipNorman ConnorsMichael Henderson4:23
5Just ImagineNorman ConnorsOnaje Allan Gumbs3:58
6So Much LoveNorman ConnorsNorman Connors2:35
7The Creator Has A Master Plan (Peace)Norman ConnorsLeon Thomas, Pharoah Sanders6:50

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