Compil. US 1997 on Epic label
R&B/Soul (Soul, Funk)
Tracks 1, 3 Recorded at Bedrock Studio, Los Angeles, 1990 Track 2 Recorded and mixed at Conway Recording Studio, Ocean Way Recording Studio, Smoketree Ranch, Soundcastle, Los Angeles, 1987 Track 4 Recorded at Oceanway Recording Studio, Los Angeles, 1990 Track 5, 7, 11 to 13 Recorded at California Wonderland Studio, The Complex Studio, Larrabee Sound Studio, Ocean Way Recording Studio, Los Angeles; Record One Studio, Sherman Oaks, CA, 1983 Track 6, 8 to 10 Recorded and mixed at A&M Recording Studio, Conway Recording Studio, Ocean Way Recording Studio, Smoketree Ranch, Soundcastle, Los Angeles; The Automatt, San Francisco, 1984 Mastered at Sony Music Studios, New York © 1997 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. / ℗ 1983, 1984, 1988, 1990 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. / Manufactured by Epic, a division of Sony Music.
Teena Marie bvoc, voc, 1956-2010 US arranged by, arranged by, horn arrangement, arranged by, rhythm arrangements, arranged by, strings, arranged by, synthesizer arrangement, arranged by, vocal arrangement, drums, guitar, keyboards, piano, percussion, drum programming, synthesizer, lead vocals, backing vocals, producer, written by, album by | |
Daniel LeMelle as, ts, US alto saxophone, tenor saxophone | |
Ernie Watts ts, *1945 US alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, soloist, saxophone | |
Gary Herbig ts, sax, US alto saxophone, tenor saxophone | |
James Reese , arranged by, co-arranged by, written by | |
James S. Stewart Jr. key, ep, arranged by, co-arranged by, keyboards, piano, synthesizer, drum programming, percussion, sampler, written by | |
Fred Mirza key, US arranged by, horn arrangement, arranged by, synthesizer arrangement, keyboards, piano, synthesizer, drum programming, percussion, sampler | |
Paul Riser str, *1943 US arranged by, horn arrangement, arranged by, strings, conductor, strings, arranged by, strings | |
Leon Ware voc, *1940 US arranged by, rhythm arrangements, written by | |
Narada Michael Walden dr, voc, *1952 US arranged by, rhythm arrangements, drums | |
Nathan Watts b, *1954 US arranged by, rhythm arrangements, bass | |
Gene Barge ts, as, sax, *1926 US conductor, strings, arranged by, strings | |
Eric O'Neal key, syn, arranged by, synthesizer arrangement | |
Penny Johnson , arranged by, vocal arrangement, vocals, monologue, written by | |
Abraham Laboriel b, *1947 MX bass | |
Allen McGrier b, voc, bvoc, key, bass, co-producer, arranged by, keyboards, piano, synthesizer, drum programming, percussion, sampler, written by | |
Anthony Jackson b, eb, *1952 US bass | |
James Jamerson Jr. voc, b, 1958-2016 US bass | |
Nathan East b, voc, *1955 US bass | |
Stanley Clarke eb, b, *1951 US bass | |
James Gadson dr, *1939 US drums | |
John Robinson dr, perc, *1954 drums | |
Michael White dr, perc, drums | |
Nick Ceroli dr, 1939-1985 US drums | |
Paul Hines dr, drums | |
Steve Ferrone dr, perc, *1950 GB drums | |
Vince Charles st-d, drums | |
Corrado Rustici voc, acg, *1957 IT guitar | |
Dann Huff g, voc, *1960 US guitar | |
David T. Walker g, *1941 US guitar | |
David Taylor guitar | |
Greg Poree g, US guitar | |
Nick Brown g, guitar | |
Nikki Slikk g, voc, guitar | |
Paul Jackson Jr. g, *1959 US guitar, soloist, guitar | |
Preston Glass key, b, *1960 US guitar | |
Tom McDermott acg, eg, perc, guitar | |
Brian Kilgore perc, keyboards, piano, synthesizer, drum programming, percussion, sampler | |
Dan Radlauer syn, keyboards, piano, synthesizer, drum programming, percussion, sampler | |
Darren Carmichael bvoc, keyboards, piano, synthesizer, drum programming, percussion, sampler | |
John Bokowski , keyboards, piano, synthesizer, drum programming, percussion, sampler | |
Randy Kerber p, syn, *1958 US keyboards, piano, synthesizer, drum programming, percussion, sampler | |
Walter Afanasieff key, p, *1958 US keyboards, piano, synthesizer, drum programming, percussion, sampler | |
Wyman Brown bvoc, key, keyboards, piano, synthesizer, drum programming, percussion, sampler | |
Bernadette Cooper voc, dr, bvoc, lead vocals, co-lead | |
Bridgette Bryant bvoc, US lead vocals, co-lead | |
Brenda Lee Eager bvoc, voc, *1947 US lead vocals, backing vocals | |
Carmen Twillie bvoc, voc, *1950 US lead vocals, backing vocals | |
Julia Tillman Waters bvoc, voc, lead vocals, backing vocals | |
Maxine Willard Waters bvoc, lead vocals, backing vocals | |
Mickey Hearn voc, lead vocals, backing vocals | |
Paulinho Da Costa perc, cng, *1948 BR percussion | |
Daniel Lemelle soloist, saxophone | |
Charles Loper tb, US trombone | |
Dick Hyde tb, US trombone | |
Chuck Findley tr, *1947 US trumpet | |
Gary Grant tr, US trumpet |
Leo Sacks compilation producer |
Harry Bluestone concertmaster |
Patti Matheny coordinator, a&r coordination |
Watts Design? design |
Bobby Brooks engineer, mixed by |
David Frazer engineer |
Tommy Vicari engineer, mixed by |
Alicia P. Gladden executive-producer |
Cheryl Dickerson executive-producer |
Larkin Arnold executive-producer |
Richard Rudolph executive-producer |
Barry Walters liner notes |
Tom Ruff mastered by |
Mick Guzauski mixed by |
Michael Benabib photography by, photos courtesy of |
Ron Wolfson photography by, photos courtesy of |
Scott Weiner photography by, photos courtesy of |
Adam Block producer, legacy's rhythm & soul series director |
Robert Constanzo product manager, packaging manager |
Joel Whitburn research, chart positions courtesy of |
Joy Gilbert supervised by, project director |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Just Us Two | Teena Marie | 6:05 | ||
2 | Ooo La La La (12-Inch Version) | Teena Marie | 6:13 | ||
3 | The Sugar Shack (Extended Club Mix) | Teena Marie | 6:58 | ||
4 | If I Were A Bell | Teena Marie | 6:38 | ||
5 | Stop The World | Teena Marie | 4:17 | ||
6 | My Dear Mr. Gaye | Teena Marie | 5:25 | ||
7 | Shadow Boxing | Teena Marie | 6:49 | ||
8 | Light | Teena Marie | 1:12 | ||
9 | Out On A Limb | Teena Marie | 6:35 | ||
10 | Lovergirl | Teena Marie | 4:51 | ||
11 | Dear Lover | Teena Marie | 5:17 | ||
12 | Fix It (12-Inch Version) | Teena Marie | 6:34 | ||
13 | Casanova Brown | Teena Marie | 5:58 |
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