Album US 1977 on Blue Note label
Electronic and Jazz (Jazz-Funk, Disco)
Bobby Lyle appears courtesy of Capitol Records Roland Bautista appears courtesy of MCA/Dunhill Records Nathaniel Phillips appears courtesy of Fantasy Records Deborah "Punkin" Shotlow and Saundra "Pan" Alexander appears courtesy oif Fantasy Records Produced for At-Home Productions. Recorded at ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, California; Davlen Recording Studios, North Hollywood, California; and The Chateau Recording Studio, North Hollywood, California during the months of January, February and March 1977. Mastered at Kendun Recorders, Burbank, California. ℗ © 1977 United Artists Music And Records Group, Inc.
Ronnie Laws ts, fl, ss, *1950 US album by, tenor saxophone, written by, tenor saxophone, vocals, soprano saxophone, alto flute | |
William Jeffrey dr, perc, arranged by, string arrangements, written by | |
Larry Dunn syn, p, *1953 US arranged by, synthesizer arrangements, programmed by, synthesizer programming, synthesizer, arp 2600, moog, clavinet, synthesizer, arp, moog, synthesizer, moog, electric piano, fender rhodes, synthesizer, moog, steiner-parker, synthi-aks, written by | |
Donny Beck b, voc, bass, guitar | |
Steve Gutierrez dr, drums | |
Melvin Robinson voc, guitar | |
Roland Bautista g, 1951-2012 US guitar | |
Vance Tenort voc, perc, bvoc, percussion, congas | |
Bobby Lyle p, key, *1944 US piano | |
Nathan Gershman vc, US cello | |
Paul Bergstrom vc, cello | |
Barbara Simons vl, viola | |
Leonard Selic str, vl, US viola | |
Barbara Durant vn, violin | |
Carroll Stephens vn, violin | |
Elliott Fisher vn, str, eb, violin | |
Hyman Goodman vn, violin | |
Jerome Reisler str, vn, US violin | |
Paul Shure vn, 1921-2010 US violin | |
Polly Sweeney vn, violin | |
Wilbert Nuttycombe vn, violin | |
Debra Laws voc, *1956 US vocals | |
Eloise Laws voc, *1943 US vocals, written by | |
Saundra Alexander voc, vocals | |
Nathaniel Phillips bvoc, b, US bass | |
Deborah "Punkin" Shotlow voc, tambourine |
Ria Lewerke art direction, design, album design |
Mallory Earl engineer, recording, remix |
Reginald Dozier engineer, recording |
Tom Knox engineer, recording |
George Butler executive-producer |
Peter Lloyd illustration |
Geoff Sykes mastered by, mastering engineer |
Rick Collins mastered by, mastering engineer |
Gary Regester photography by |
Wayne Henderson producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Goodtime Ride | Ronnie Laws | Ronnie Laws, William Jeffrey | 5:04 | |
2 | Saturday Evening | Ronnie Laws | Ronnie Laws | 4:33 | |
3 | Friends And Strangers | Ronnie Laws | William Jeffrey | 4:46 | |
4 | Nuthin' 'Bout Nuthin' | Ronnie Laws | Eloise Laws, Ronnie Laws, William Jeffrey | 5:08 | |
5 | New Day | Ronnie Laws | Ronnie Laws | 6:17 | |
6 | Life In Paradise | Ronnie Laws | Ronnie Laws | 6:59 | |
7 | Same Old Story | Ronnie Laws | Ronnie Laws | 4:40 | |
8 | Just Love | Ronnie Laws | Larry Dunn, Ronnie Laws | 3:23 |
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Ronnie Laws - Friends And Strangers US 1977 R&B/Soul |