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The Salsoul Orchestra
The Salsoul Orchestra Story (40th Anniversary Collection)
Compil. UK 2015 on Groove Line Records label
R&B/Soul (Disco, Boogie, Funk)
Tracks taken : 1-1 to 1-5 from LP " Salsoul Orchestra " ( 1975 ) 1-6 to 1-9 from LP " Nice 'n' Naasty " ( 1976 ) 1-10 to 1-12 from LP " Magic Journey " ( 1977 ) 1-13 from LP " Up The Yellow Brick Road " ( 1978 ) 1-14 from LP " Cuchi-Cuchi " ( 1977 ) 1-15 from LP Various Artists " Saturday Night Disco Party " ( 1978 ) 1-16 from LP " How Deep Is Your Love " ( 1978 ) 2-1 to 2-4 from LP " How High " ( 1978 ) 2-5 to 2-9 from LP " Street Sense " ( 1979 ) 2-10 to 2-12 from LP " Heat It Up " ( 1982 ) Tracks recorded : 1-1 at Columbia Recording Studios, New York City. 1-2 to 1-5 at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA. 1-6 to 1-9 at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA. Mastered at Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs, New York City. 1-10 to 1-12 at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA. Mastered at A & M Studios, Los Angeles, CA. 1-13 recorded and mixed at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA. Mastered at Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs, New York City. 1-14 recorded and mixed at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA. Mastered at A & M Studios, Los Angeles, CA. 1-15 & 1-16 recorded and mixed at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA. Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York City. 2-1 to 2-4 recorded and mixed at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA, at Blank Tape Studios, New York City, and Trident Sound, London. Mastered at Sterling Sound, Inc. 2-5 to 2-9 recorded and mixed at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, PA. Mastered at Sterling Sound, Inc. 2-10 to 2-12 recorded and mixed at Blank Tape Studios, New York City. Mastered at Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs, New York City. Issued in a four-panel Digipak. Tracks 3-2, 3-4 and 3-5 are previously unreleased. Originally released on Salsoul Records. ℗ & © 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1983 and 2015 Verse Music Group, LLC. All tracks licensed courtesy of Verse Music Group, LLC under exclusive license to Altra Moda Music B.V. by arrangement with The Licensing Partnership UK Ltd. This compilation © 2015 Groove Line Records. Groove Line Records, a Loud & Clear company.
Musicians
 | The Salsoul Orchestra , 1974-1982 US album by |
 | John Bonnie as, alto saxophone |
 | Buddy Savitt bs, US baritone saxophone |
 | Edward J. De Palma , baritone saxophone |
 | John Davis bs, sax, baritone saxophone |
 | Joseph R. Stefano fl, bs, baritone saxophone |
 | Michael Pedicin, Jr , *1947 US baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone, saxophone, solo |
 | William P. Zaccagni bs, baritone saxophone |
 | Dennis Locantore b, bass |
 | Gordon Edwards b, US bass |
 | Jimmy DeJulio b, US bass |
 | Jimmy Williams b, US bass |
 | Michael Foreman b, bass |
 | Norbert Sloley b, bass |
 | Raymond Earl b, bass |
 | Ron Baker b, 1947-1990 US bass, written by, arranged by |
 | Vincent Montana, Jr. , 1950-2000 US bells, chimes, vibraphone, keyboards, marimba, mixed by, percussion, producer, timpani, arranged by, written by, arranged by, mixed by, mixed by, arranged by |
 | Anthony De Simone celesta |
 | Larry Gold vc, *1948 US cello |
 | Richard Amoroso vc, cello |
 | Romeo Di Stefano vc, cello |
 | Stan Lucas g, US co-producer, guitar, written by |
 | Wayne A. Dickson , compilation producer, compiled by, sequenced by, research, repertoire research, executive-producer, compilation, remastered by |
 | Charles Collins dr, drums |
 | Earl Young dr, *1940 US drums |
 | Keith Benson dr, US drums |
 | Scotty Miller dr, 1951-2017 US drums |
 | John Cooksey dr, key, drums, percussion |
| Allan Boyd executive-producer, compilation |
 | Andrew Pirie g, dr, voc, key, executive-producer, compilation |
 | Jack Faith fl, flute, piccolo flute |
 | Jeffery Kirschen alp, US french horn |
 | Joe De Angelis frh, french horn |
 | Michael Contino frh, french horn |
 | Milton Phibbs frh, french horn |
 | Bobby Eli g, *1956 US guitar |
 | Craig Snyder g, guitar |
 | Danny Harris g, US guitar |
| Danny Zeff guitar |
| David Chun guitar |
 | Dennis Harris g, guitar |
 | George Bell g, guitar |
 | Ken Mazur g, guitar |
 | Kim Miller g, guitar |
 | Norman Harris g, 1947-1987 US guitar |
 | Ronnie James g, bj, US guitar, vocals, written by |
 | TJ Tindall g, *1950 guitar |
| Walter File harp |
 | Carlton Kent key, keyboards |
 | Dennis Richardson key, p, keyboards, written by |
 | Eddie Green key, p, 1933-2004 US keyboards |
| Luthor Randolph keyboards |
 | Ron Kersey key, 1949-2005 US keyboards, written by |
 | Thor Baldursson key, *1944 keyboards, synthesizer, arranged by, written by |
 | 'Crusher' Bennett perc, cng, tim, bgo, percussion |
 | Andy Gonzalez b, *1951 US percussion |
 | Carlos Martin cng, perc, percussion |
 | Charles Williams cng, percussion |
 | Isidro "Cosa" Ross cng, percussion |
 | James Walker cng, tim, bgo, percussion |
 | Jerry Gonzalez perc, tr, *1949 US percussion |
 | Larry Washington cng, bgo, percussion |
 | Manny Oquendo perc, tim, 1931-2009 US percussion |
 | Osvaldo Martinez perc, cng, percussion |
 | Peter Quintero perc, bgo, cng, tim, percussion |
 | Ray Armando perc, cng, *1939 percussion |
 | Shanga , *1944 US percussion |
 | Bunny Sigler bvoc, p, key, *1941 US producer, vocals, written by |
 | Ron Tyson , *1960 US producer, vocals, written by |
 | Patrick Adams key, syn, *1950 US producer, mixed by, keyboards, arranged by |
| Artie Williams strings, horns |
 | Don Renaldo vn, strings, horns, violin |
 | Eric Huff tb, str, strings, horns |
 | Harold Watkins str, strings, horns |
 | Jeff Delinko And His Strings And Horns , strings, horns |
 | Johnny Onderlinde ts, as, strings, horns |
 | Larry Davis tr, strings, horns, arranged by, written by |
 | Reuben Henderson str, strings, horns |
 | Bill O'Brien syn, synthesizer |
 | Edward Cascarella tb, trombone |
 | Fred Joiner tb, trombone |
 | Fred Linge tb, trombone |
 | Richard Genovese tb, trombone |
 | Robert Moore tb, trombone |
 | Roger DeLillo tb, 1936-2013 US trombone |
 | Evan Solot tr, US trumpet |
 | Jack Wilson p, tr, 1936-2007 US trumpet |
 | Joseph Cataldo tr, trumpet |
 | Louis Opalesky Jr. tr, trumpet |
 | Robert Hartzell tr, trumpet |
 | Rocco Bene tr, trumpet |
| Eddie Moore tuba |
 | Anthony Sinagoga vl, viola |
 | Davis Barnett vl, viola |
 | Julia Ann Barker vl, viola, viola |
 | Victoria Matosich vl, viola |
 | Albert Barone vn, violin |
 | Americus Mungliole vn, violin |
 | Bertram Greenspan vn, violin |
 | Bridget Pumpolis Mitten vn, violin |
 | Charles Apollonia vn, violin |
 | Charles Parker vn, violin |
 | Christine Reeves vn, violin |
 | Diane Barnett vn, violin |
 | Emilye E. Nicholl vn, violin |
 | Florence Schwartz vn, violin |
 | Gov Hutchinson vn, violin |
 | Helen Kwalwasser vn, *1927 US violin |
 | Joseph Bonaccorse vn, violin |
 | Lance Elbeck vn, violin |
 | Leonore Walaniuk vn, violin |
 | Patricia Gott vn, violin |
 | Peter S. Nocella vn, violin |
 | Richard Jones vn, violin |
 | Rudolph Malizia vn, violin |
 | Thomas Di Sarlo vn, violin |
 | Vito J. Kasiello vn, violin |
 | Babi Floyd voc, bvoc, US vocals |
 | Barbara Ingram bvoc, voc, 1947-1994 US vocals |
 | Carl Helm voc, vocals |
 | Carla Benson bvoc, voc, US vocals |
 | Christine Wiltshire voc, bvoc, vocals |
 | Dennis Collins bvoc, vocals |
| Ernestine Billingsley vocals |
 | Evette Benton bvoc, voc, vocals |
| John Ciurlino vocals |
| Jon Alton vocals |
 | La-Rita Gaskin voc, *1956 US vocals |
| Leanora Logan vocals |
 | Marian Rolle bvoc, US vocals |
| Minerva Perez vocals |
 | Phil Hurtt voc, US vocals |
 | Ralph Dino , vocals |
| Rene Mills vocals |
| Selinda Wilkins vocals |
| Soulful Nature vocals |
| Teresa Grancaterino vocals |
| The Salsoul Hustlers vocals |
| Tonie Collins vocals |
 | Venus Dodson voc, bvoc, vocals |
 | Wendell Morrison bvoc, voc, US vocals |
 | Yvonne Lewis voc, bvoc, vocals |
 | Loleatta Holloway voc, 1946-2011 US lead vocals |
 | Peter De Angelis , arranged by, written by |
 | Charo tam, *1941 ES performer on track, lead vocals |
 | Ruby James voc, lead vocals |
 | Lenny Pakula org, arranged by |
 | Jocelyn Brown voc, bvoc, *1950 US lead vocals |
 | Carol Bramble , lead vocals |
Producers
| Dolores Allen co-producer |
| Malcolm McKenzie compilation producer, liner notes, research |
| Christian John Wikane compilation producer, associate |
| Arthur Stoppe engineer, mixed by |
| Darrell Rogers engineer |
| Dirk Devlin engineer |
| Jeffrey Stewart engineer |
| Jim Dougherty engineer |
| Jim Gallagher engineer |
| Kenny Present engineer, mixed by |
| Michael Hutchinson engineer |
| Peter Humphreys engineer |
| Roger Keay engineer |
| Joe Cayre executive-producer |
| Ken Cayre executive-producer |
| Stan Cayre executive-producer |
| Al Brown mastered by |
| Bernie Grundman mastered by |
| José Rodriguez mastered by |
| Nick Robbins mastered by, additional mastering by |
| Bob Blank mixed by |
| Colin Jennings producer |
| Steve O'Donnell producer |
| Tom Moulton producer, mixed by |
| Shep Pettibone mixed by |
| Mike Maurro remix |
| Walter Gibbons mixed by |
| Danny Krivit edited by |
| Larry Levan remix |
Composers
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salsoul Hustle (Disco Version) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Vincent Montana, Jr. | 6:37 |
| 2 | Tangerine (Single Version) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Johnny Mercer, Victor Schertzinger | 3:23 |
| 3 | Salsoul Rainbow | The Salsoul Orchestra | Vincent Montana, Jr. | 4:04 |
| 4 | Chicago Bus Stop (Ooh, I Love It) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Vincent Montana, Jr. | 4:45 |
| 5 | You're Just The Right Size | The Salsoul Orchestra | Vincent Montana, Jr. | 4:45 |
| 6 | Nice 'N' Naasty (Disco Version) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Vincent Montana, Jr. | 5:23 |
| 7 | Don't Beat Around The Bush | The Salsoul Orchestra | Vincent Montana, Jr. | 5:06 |
| 8 | It Don't Have To Be Funky (To Be A Groove) (Disco Version) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Ron Baker | 7:48 |
| 9 | Ritzy Mambo | The Salsoul Orchestra | Vincent Montana, Jr. | 4:47 |
| 10 | Run Away | The Salsoul Orchestra | Janice Gugliuzza, Ronnie James, Vincent Montana, Jr. | 4:46 |
| 11 | Getaway (Single Version) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Beloyd Taylor, Peter Cor | 3:06 |
| 12 | Alpha Centuri | The Salsoul Orchestra | Peter De Angelis | 5:23 |
| 13 | Ease On Down The Road (Single Version) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Charlie Smalls | 3:08 |
| 14 | Dance A Little Bit Closer (Disco Version) | Charo | Vincent Montana, Jr. | 6:18 |
| 15 | Night Fever | The Salsoul Orchestra | Robin Gibb, Barry Gibb & Maurice Gibb | 7:09 |
| 16 | More Than A Woman | The Salsoul Orchestra | Robin Gibb, Barry Gibb & Maurice Gibb | 2:56 |
| 17 | How High (Disco Version) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Colin Jennings, Steve O'Donnell | 6:15 |
| 18 | Resorts International | The Salsoul Orchestra | Bunny Sigler, James Sigler | 6:00 |
| 19 | I'll Keep You Warm | The Salsoul Orchestra | Bunny Sigler, Dennis Richardson, Larry Davis | 7:29 |
| 20 | Stop And Think | The Salsoul Orchestra | Edward Moore, Ron Tyson | 5:57 |
| 21 | Sun After The Rain (Disco Version) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Bebu Silvetti, Miguel Tottis | 8:09 |
| 22 | Street Sense (Single Version) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Thor Baldursson, Tom Moulton | 3:42 |
| 23 | 212 North 12th | The Salsoul Orchestra | Thor Baldursson, Tom Moulton | 8:33 |
| 24 | Zambezi | The Salsoul Orchestra | Donny Hathaway, Richard Evans | 5:25 |
| 25 | Burning Spear | The Salsoul Orchestra | Richard Evans | 6:03 |
| 26 | Take Some Time Out (For Love) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Stan Lucas | 5:35 |
| 27 | Comin' At Cha | The Salsoul Orchestra | Delores Allen, John Kilgore | 4:59 |
| 28 | Seconds (Special Club Version) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Ron Kersey, Sam Dees | 8:57 |
| 29 | Ooh, I Love It (Love Break) (12" Shep Pettibone Mix) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Vincent Montana, Jr. | 7:48 |
| 30 | Tangerine (Mike Maurro Mix) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Johnny Mercer, Victor Schertzinger | 10:27 |
| 31 | Salsoul Hustle (A Tom Moulton Mix) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Vincent Montana, Jr. | 8:11 |
| 32 | Tale Of Three Cities (Mike Maurro Mix) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Ron Baker | 9:07 |
| 33 | Salsoul Rainbow (A Tom Moulton Mix) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Vincent Montana, Jr. | 8:13 |
| 34 | It's Good For The Soul (Walter Gibbons Disco Madness Mix) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Vincent Montana, Jr. | 7:08 |
| 35 | Magic Bird Of Fire (Walter Gibbons Disco Madness Mix) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Vincent Montana, Jr. | 8:05 |
| 36 | Run Away (Danny Krivit Re-Edit) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Janice Gugliuzza, Ronnie James, Vincent Montana, Jr. | 8:40 |
| 37 | How High (Larry Levan Remix) | The Salsoul Orchestra | Colin Jennings, Steve O'Donnell | 7:45 |
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