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The Embers
Let's Have A Party

Album US 1996 on Ripete Records label
Rock, R&B/Soul and Pop (Soul)

Recorded at Embers Sound Emporium, Raleigh, NC (except where noted); Track 2 - Vocals recorded at William Bell's Wilbe Studio, Atlanta, GA; Track 13 - Vocal track recorded at the Legendary Seasaint Studios, New Orleans, LA; Track 14 - Horns recorded at Pat Carpenter Studios. All songs mixed at Mike Gardner Studio, Raleigh, NC and Mastered at The Kitchen, Chapel Hill, NC. Maceo Parker appears courtesy of RCA Records Jerry Butler appears courtesy of Fountain Records Jimmy Hall appears courtesy of Capricorn Records Johnny Adams courtesy of Rounder Records John Ellison appears courtesy of Forevermore Records Kenny Soule and Audley Freed appear courtesy of Sony Entertainment Corporation Greg "Fingers" Taylor, Bill Pinkney, Jay Spell, Debbie Dobbins & Erin Kelley appear courtesy of Ripete/Orion Productions. Pete Smolen appears by the Grace of God.

     
Musicians
PortraitThe Embers , US
album by
PortraitMarcus James Henderson sax, US
alto saxophone
Beaver Robinette
baritone saxophone
Tim Alston
bass
PortraitGerald Davis voc, eb,
bass, guitar, vocals, producer, arranged by, lead vocals, bass vocals, arranged by, producer
PortraitBobby Tomlinson dr,
drums
PortraitKenny Soule dr,
drums
PortraitTony Davis voc, dr,
drums
PortraitAudley Freed g, US
guitar
PortraitAndy Swindell key, voc, h,
keyboards, vocals, producer, various additional production on tracks by, arranged by, keyboards, drums, lead vocals, arranged by, producer, harmony vocals, arranged by, producer
PortraitJeff Grimes g, voc,
saxophone, guitar, vocals, producer, various additional production on tracks by, arranged by, horn arrangement, lead vocals, lead guitar
PortraitMark Black voc,
saxophone, vocals, arranged by, horn arrangement, lead vocals, lead vocals, arranged by, horn arrangements, lead vocals, producer, arranged by
PortraitCraig Woolard voc, ts,
saxophone, vocals, producer, various additional production on tracks by, lead vocals, lead vocals, alternating lead by, harmony vocals, vocals, arranged by, producer
John Franklin
trombone
Vern Weygandt
trombone, arranged by, horn arrangement
Keith Stone
trumpet
Richard Robertson
trumpet, arranged by, horns arranged by
PortraitJohnny Hopkins tr,
trumpet, guitar, vocals, producer, various additional production on tracks by, keyboards
PortraitMaceo Parker voc, as, *1943 US
saxophone, guest, guest appearance
PortraitReginald Wizard Jones ,
arranged by, vocal arrangement
PortraitWilliam Bell voc, bvoc, *1939 US
arranged by, vocal arrangement
PortraitJerry Butler voc,
vocals
PortraitGreg "Fingers" Taylor h, voc,
lead vocals, harmonica, harp
PortraitJay Spell p, voc, US
piano, solo
PortraitJimmy Hall voc, h, *1949 US
lead vocals, saxophone
PortraitDebbie Dobbins voc,
vocals
PortraitKelly Black ,
vocals
PortraitErin Kelley ,
vocals, female vocal accompaniment
PortraitCurtiss Carpenter ,
arranged by, producer
PortraitBill Pinkney voc, 1925-2007 US
lead vocals
PortraitJohnny Barker ,
keyboards
PortraitJohnny Adams voc, 1932-1998 US
vocals
PortraitDon Jordan ,
lead guitar
PortraitJohn Ellison voc, g, *1941 CA
vocals
Producers
Gerald Hinton & The New Redeemers backing vocals
Mark Clarke backing vocals
The Art House Fuqua-Varina, NC design
Brent Lambert mastered by
Marion Carter producer
Curtiss Carpenter producer, various additional production on tracks by
Fred Shaw producer, various additional production on tracks by
Reginald Wizard Jones producer, various additional production on tracks by
William Bell producer, various additional production on tracks by
Mario Cartelli backing vocals
Jerry Butler producer
Erin Kelley backing vocals
Gerald Hinton backing vocals
Marshall E. Sehorn engineer, vocal session engineered by
Roger Branch engineer, vocal session engineered by
David Floyd engineer, horns engineered by
Composers
Mike Duke
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Let's Have A PartyThe Embers
2Just The Way You AreThe Embers
3Sh-BoomThe Embers
4Live The Life Of EaseThe Embers
5Lipstick Powder And PaintThe Embers
6Street Corner SerenadeThe Embers
7Bring It On Home To MeThe Embers
8Stomped Beat Up & WhoopedThe Embers
9Weekend MedleyThe Embers
10Thank God It's FridayThe Embers
11Livin' It Up ‒ Friday NightThe Embers
12WeekendThe Embers
13Livin' For The WeekendThe Embers
14Party Time ManThe Embers
15Love And HappinessThe Embers
16Finger Poppin' TimeThe Embers
17Ain't No Stoppin' Us NowThe Embers
18Lover PleaseThe Embers
19Got My Mojo Workin'The Embers
20Oogum BoogumThe Embers
21I Hope You Love Me Like You Say You DoThe EmbersMike Duke
22Did You Boogie (With Your Baby)The Embers
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