Album US 1981 on Fantasy Honey Records label
R&B/Soul (Soul, Ballad, Funk)
Produced by Harvey Fuqua and Sylvester for Honey Record Productions, Inc./Borzoi Music, Ltd. Recorded, mixed, and mastered at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley Basic tracks for "Give It Up" recorded by Scott Litt and James Farber at Power Station, New York City. ℗ 1981, Fantasy Records, Tenth and Parker, Berkeley, CA 94710 Issued with custom inner sleeve with lyrics and black and white picture of Sylvester
Sylvester voc, 1947-1988 US album by, arranged by, rhythm arrangement, piano, acoustic, written by, music by, words by, words by, music by, vocals, vocal adaptation, arranged by, rhythm arrangement | |
Louis Small p, US coordinator, album, arranged by, rhythm arrangement, piano, acoustic, synthesizer, arp and prophet, electric piano, music by | |
Kelvin Dixon dr, voc, cymbal, cymbals, drums | |
Louis Biancaniello key, US synthesizer, prophet, electric piano, bass, synthesizer, prophet 5, synthesizer, piano, acoustic | |
Auteria "Wally" Winzer Jr. , drums | |
James Wirrick g, US guitar, guitar, arranged by, rhythm arrangement, piano, acoustic, words by, music by, guitar, arranged by, rhythm arrangement, synthesizer, synthesizers | |
Stephanie "Tucki" Bailey , words by, music by, alto saxophone | |
Harvey Hughes , drums | |
Greg Crockett bvoc, b, g, bass | |
Gus Anthony Flores , percussion, percussion, congas | |
Art Posey , US words by, music by | |
Josef Powell voc, US words by, music by | |
Tinker Barfield b, bass | |
Woody Cunningham voc, dr, drums | |
Jeanie Tracy bvoc, voc, US lead vocals, words by | |
James Farber , recorded by, basic tracks | |
Scott Litt , *1954 US recorded by, basic tracks | |
Gerald Martin , soloist, tenor saxophone | |
Harvey Fuqua voc, 1929-2010 US synthesizer, prophet, words by | |
Smokey Robinson bvoc, *1940 US words by, music by | |
Warren Moore voc, *1939 US words by, music by | |
David MacEachern , trumpet | |
Joyce J. Murdock , words by, music by | |
Berry Borden dr, written by, co-writers | |
Gary Moore g, written by, co-writers | |
Glenn Murdock voc, bvoc, written by, co-writers | |
Jerry Seay b, voc, written by, co-writers | |
Michael Keck key, perc, written by, co-writers |
Phil Carroll art direction |
James Putnam design |
Nancy C. Pitts executive-producer |
George Horn mastered by |
Steve Fitch photography by, cover |
Phil Bray photography by, sleeve |
Harvey Fuqua producer, backing vocals |
Sylvester producer, backing vocals |
Eddie Bill Harris recorded by, engineer |
Richard Corsello recorded by, engineer, remix |
Wally Buck recorded by, engineer, remix |
Jeanie Tracy backing vocals |
Maurice Long backing vocals |
Julia Tillman Waters backing vocals |
Maxine Willard Waters backing vocals |
Oren Waters backing vocals |
Auteria "Wally" Winzer Jr. backing vocals |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | New Beginnings | Sylvester | Sylvester | 1:17 |
2 | Thinking Right | Sylvester | 4:12 | |
3 | Can't Forget The Love | Sylvester | 4:00 | |
4 | Too Hot To Sleep | Sylvester | Posey - Powell | 5:20 |
5 | Give It Up (Don't Make Me Wait) | Sylvester | James - Tracy - Small - Fuqua | 3:40 |
6 | Here Is My Love | Sylvester | 5:03 | |
7 | Can't You See | Sylvester | 3:20 | |
8 | Ooo Baby Baby | Sylvester | Robinson - Moore | 3:17 |
9 | I Can't Believe I'm In Love | Sylvester | J. Murdock - G. Murdock - Borden - Keck - Moore - Seay, Berry Borden, Gary Moore, Glenn Murdock, Jerry Seay, Michael Keck | 4:15 |
10 | New Beginnings (Reprise) | Sylvester | Sylvester | 1:17 |
Sylvester - Too Hot To Sleep US 1999 Electronic and R&B/Soul |