Compil. UK 1998 on Westbound Records label
Electronic and R&B/Soul (Disco)
Track 1 - 7 from the album 'Cosmic Wind' (Westbound WB-305) originally released in 1977. Track 8 - 11 from the album 'High On Mad Mountain' (Westbound WT 6109) originally released in 1979. Tracks 1 - 7 recorded at PAC 3 Recording Studios, Dearborn, MI. Mixed at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA Tracks 8 - 11 recorded at Sound Suite Recording, Detroit, MI, Pac 3 Recording Studios, Dearborn, MI, Total Experience Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA. Mixed at Criteria Studios, Miami, FL Transferred from original analogue master tapes The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Westbound Records and is licensed to Ace Records Ltd ℗ Westbound Records © 1998 Ace Records Ltd Made In The United Kingdom
The Mike Theodore Orchestra , album by | |
Mike Theodore key, US producer, arranged by, written by | |
Roger Armstrong , *1948 GB research, cosmic wind lp kindly loaned by | |
Cynthia Douglas bvoc, backing vocals, brandye | |
Donna Davis bvoc, backing vocals, brandye | |
Pam Vincent bvoc, voc, backing vocals, brandye | |
Charles Clark bvoc, voc, backing vocals, c.j. & co | |
Constance Durden bvoc, backing vocals, c.j. & co | |
Curtis Durden bvoc, backing vocals, c.j. & co | |
Joni Tolbert bvoc, backing vocals, c.j. & co | |
Eddie N. Watkins Jr. b, bass | |
Lyell Lindsey bsn, bassoon, contrabassoon | |
John Thurman vc, US cello, strings | |
Mario DiFiore vc, US cello, strings | |
Lee Marcus dr, drums | |
Uriel Jones dr, 1934-2009 drums | |
Ervin Monroe fl, flute, piccolo flute | |
Bruce Nazarian g, voc, 1949-2015 US guitar | |
Gary Schunk key, syn, US keyboards, soloist, synthesizer, moog | |
Ron Odemark ob, oboe | |
Amira Amir perc, bvoc, percussion | |
Armen Boladian perc, percussion | |
Barbara Huby perc, percussion | |
Lorenzo Brown perc, percussion | |
Ray Hogan perc, percussion | |
Chuck Feger fl, sax, saxophone, flute, solos | |
Carl Raetz tb, trombone | |
George Troia tb, trombone | |
Stewart Saunders tb, trombone | |
Ed Nuccilli tr, trumpet | |
Johnny Trudell tr, trumpet | |
Maurice Davis tr, trumpet | |
Jack Brokensha vib, 1926-2010 US marimba, vibraphone, vibes | |
Robert Pangborn mar, vib, perc, US marimba, vibraphone, vibes, percussion | |
Rod Rose vib, mar, marimba, solos, vibraphone, vibes | |
David Ireland vl, viola, strings | |
Lee Fenstermacher vl, viola | |
Alvin Score vn, US violin, strings | |
Beatriz Staples vn, violin, strings | |
Edouard Kesner vn, vl, violin | |
Gordon Staples vn, violin, strings | |
James Waring vn, violin, strings | |
Joseph Striplin vn, US violin, strings | |
Lillian Fenstermacher vn, violin | |
Margaret Tundo vn, violin, strings | |
Paul Phillips vn, violin | |
Richard Margitza vn, violin, strings | |
Greg Coles b, bass | |
Jerry Jones dr, drums | |
Joe Buono , french horn | |
John Grose frh, french horn | |
Eddie Willis g, *1936 US guitar | |
Eric Morgeson syn, key, US keyboards | |
Rudy Robinson key, 1940-2002 US keyboards | |
Donald Baker , US oboe | |
Eddie "Bongo" Brown cng, perc, 1932-1984 US percussion | |
Emil Richards vib, perc, *1932 US percussion | |
Gerry Paul , percussion | |
Jack Ashford perc, vib, *1934 US percussion | |
Paulinho Da Costa perc, cng, *1948 BR percussion | |
Barbara Fickitt , strings | |
Bogos Mortchikian , strings | |
Felix Resnick vn, str, strings | |
Franklyn D'Antonio vn, *1957 US strings | |
Gordon Peterson vn, US strings | |
Hart Hollman , strings | |
Linda Snedden Smith vn, strings | |
Nathan Gordon vl, strings | |
Philip Porbe , strings | |
Winifred Mayes vc, *1919 US strings | |
Leo Harrison tb, trombone | |
Mike Suter tb, tu, trombone | |
Gordon Stump , trumpet | |
Al Weaver , vocals | |
Cleveland Horne voc, 1942-2000 US vocals | |
Colleen Beaton , vocals | |
Cornelius Brown Jr. , vocals | |
Eric McClinton voc, vocals | |
Judy Cochill voc, vocals | |
Roz Ryan voc, US vocals | |
Sandra Jackson voc, *1948 US vocals | |
Clement Barone fl, 1876-1934 US woodwind, flute, piccolo flute |
Bob Defrin art direction |
Lynn Breslin design |
Barefoot design, package designed by |
Richard Becker engineer, pac 3 recording |
Mark Calice engineer, sound suite recording |
Steve Poulet engineer, total experience studios |
David Palladini illustration, cover |
Andrew Rix liner notes |
Arthur Stoppe mixed by |
Dennis Hetzendorfer mixed by |
Jim Sessody mixed by, assistant |
Patrice Casanova photography by |
Hélène Guetary photography by, photo concept |
Nick Robbins remastered by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Belly Boogie | The Mike Theodore Orchestra | Mike Theodore | 6:27 |
2 | The Bull | The Mike Theodore Orchestra | Mike Theodore | 6:35 |
3 | Cosmic Wind | The Mike Theodore Orchestra | Mike Theodore | 7:00 |
4 | Moon Trek | The Mike Theodore Orchestra | Mike Theodore | 5:04 |
5 | Ain't Nothing To It | The Mike Theodore Orchestra | Mike Theodore | 6:04 |
6 | Brazilian Lullaby | The Mike Theodore Orchestra | Mike Theodore | 6:04 |
7 | I Love The Way You Move | The Mike Theodore Orchestra | Dennis Coffey, Mike Theodore | 4:17 |
8 | High On Mad Mountain | The Mike Theodore Orchestra | Mike Theodore | 8:11 |
9 | Wonder Man | The Mike Theodore Orchestra | Eric Morgeson, Mike Theodore | 7:50 |
10 | Disco People | The Mike Theodore Orchestra | Mike Theodore | 7:30 |
11 | Dragons Of Midnight | The Mike Theodore Orchestra | Mike Theodore | 8:19 |