Album US 1980 on Epic label
R&B/Soul (Soul, Disco)
In the innersleeve, "Release" is written as "Release The Tension" Produced for SANSU Enterprises, Inc. Recorded at Sea-Saint Recording Studio, Inc., New Orleans, La. Mastered at Sterling Sound, NYC Manufactured by Epic Records/CBS Inc. © 1980 CBS Inc./℗ 1980 CBS Inc.
Patti LaBelle voc, bvoc, *1944 US concept by, album, album by, written by | |
Albert White alto saxophone | |
Edward Levone Batts g, backing vocals, guitar, written by | |
Carl Blouin bs, US baritone saxophone | |
Harris Deffes baritone saxophone | |
David Barard b, bvoc, bass | |
Herman Ernest III perc, dr, bvoc, 1951-2011 US drums | |
Sam Henry, Jr. , electric piano, fender rhodes 88 | |
Allen Toussaint p, voc, 1938-2015 US electric piano, yamaha electric grand, producer, arranged by, written by, vocoder, vocoder, synthesizer, r m i, piano, acoustic | |
Ron Smith g, voc, guitar | |
Kenneth Williams perc, cng, percussion | |
Miguel Fuentes perc, percussion | |
James Budd Ellison , piano, acoustic, producer, associate, written by | |
Paul McGinley ts, fl, US tenor saxophone | |
Jerome Verges trombone | |
Jim Duggan tb, *1942 US trombone | |
Michael Genevay trombone | |
Clyde Kerr Jr. tr, 1943-2010 US trumpet | |
James Weber tr, trumpet | |
James Rivers fl, ts, soloist, tenor saxophone, soloist, alto saxophone |
Jay Van Hall backing vocals |
Vernon Manuel backing vocals |
Andrea Klein design, cover |
John Berg design, cover |
Jack Skinner mastered by |
Hiro photography by |
Patti Labelle producer, associate |
Danny Jones recorded by, engineer, mix |
Skip Godwin recorded by, engineer, mix |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Give It Up (The Dawning Of Rejection) | Patti LaBelle | Allen Toussaint | 5:40 | |
2 | Don't Make Your Angel Cry | Patti LaBelle | Allen Toussaint | 3:20 | |
3 | Release | Patti LaBelle | Allen Toussaint | 3:01 | |
4 | I Don't Go Shopping | Patti LaBelle | David Lasley, Peter Allen | 3:54 | |
5 | Ain't That Enough | Patti LaBelle | James Budd Ellison, Patti LaBelle, Victor Orsborn | 3:45 | |
6 | Love Has Finally Come | Patti LaBelle | Edward Levone Batts, James Budd Ellison, Patti LaBelle | 5:36 | |
7 | Come And Dance With Me | Patti LaBelle | Edward Levone Batts, James Budd Ellison, Patti LaBelle | 4:28 | |
8 | Get Ready (Lookin' For Loving) | Patti LaBelle | Edward Levone Batts, James Budd Ellison, Patti LaBelle | 4:54 | |
9 | Find The Love | Patti LaBelle | James Budd Ellison, Patti LaBelle, Theodore McLean | 5:42 |
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