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Will Downing
Invitation Only

Album US 1997 on Mercury label
Jazz and R&B/Soul (Smooth Jazz, Rhythm’n’Blues, Soul, Soul-Jazz)

Tanya "Tann" Smith appears courtesy of Silent Partner Productions, Inc. The Family Stand appear courtesy of East/West Records Goodfellaz appear courtesy of Avatar/Polydor Records ℗© 1997 Mercury records. Manufactured and Marketed by Mercury records, a PolyGram company, 825 Eighth Aven., New York, New York 10019. Printed in U.S.A.

     
Musicians
PortraitWill Downing bvoc, voc, *1963 US
album by, written by, producer, arranged by, backing vocals, producer, vocals, backing vocals, arranged by, vocal
PortraitMarcus Miller , *1959 US
bass
PortraitLuis Conte perc, *1954 CU
percussion
PortraitRonnie Foster org, syn, *1950 US
producer, arranged by, backing vocals, keyboards, solo, written by, producer, arranged by, piano, synth, electric piano, rhodes, producer, keyboards
PortraitRonnie Garrett eb, b,
bass, written by, bass, backing vocals, producer, bass
PortraitMichael Thompson g, *1954 US
guitar
PortraitDaryl Simmons , *1957 US
producer, keyboards, drum programming, percussion
PortraitJonathan Butler voc, g, *1961 US
acoustic guitar
PortraitBashiri Johnson perc, *1955 US
percussion
PortraitRex Rideout key, p, US
producer, keyboards, programmed by, written by, producer, arranged by, electric piano, rhodes, producer, keyboards, arranged by
PortraitWebster Lewis org, ep, 1943-2002 US
arranged by, string
PortraitJerry Brooks eb, b,
bass
PortraitBuddy Williams dr, US
drums
PortraitMike Campbell g,
guitar
PortraitAlex Bugnon p, ep, *1958 CH
piano
PortraitGerald Albright ts, as, *1957 US
saxophone, bass
PortraitDavid Metcen eb,
bass
PortraitAudrey Wheeler bvoc, voc, US
vocals, featuring, duet
PortraitBinky Brice ,
guitar
PortraitJimmy Haslip b, *1951 US
bass
PortraitWilliam Kennedy dr, perc,
drums
PortraitYellowjackets , *1977 US
featuring
PortraitChieli Minucci g, acg, *1958 US
guitar
PortraitSammy Figueroa perc, *1948 US
percussion
PortraitRussell Ferrante key, p, *1955 US
piano
PortraitIra Siegel g, eg, US
acoustic guitar
PortraitNorman Brown g, voc, *1970 US
electric guitar
PortraitTanya Smith ,
featuring, duet
PortraitRohn Lawrence g, US
guitar, solo
PortraitLeslie Lemon ,
bass
PortraitPeter Lord key, bvoc,
keyboards
PortraitMack 96 ,
keyboards, drum programming
PortraitJames Genus b, *1966 US
bass
PortraitDave Carpenter b, eb, 1959-2008 US
acoustic bass
PortraitChris Cameron str, dr, GB
arranged by, string
PortraitGeorge Del Barrio str, perc, US
conductor
PortraitHarvey Mason dr, *1947 US
drums
PortraitKirk Whalum sax, ts, *1958 US
saxophone, solo
PortraitPaul Jackson Jr. g, *1959 US
guitar
PortraitArt Porter as, sax, ss, 1961-1996 US
saxophone, written by
Producers
Margery Greenspan art direction
Ivy Skoff coordinator, production
Sandra Monteparo design, layout
Aman Malik engineer
Ben Garrison engineer
Brad Gilderman engineer
Cal Harris Jr. engineer
Carl Beatty engineer
Jeffrey 'Woody' Woodruff engineer
Mack 96 engineer
Rich Travali engineer
Ronnie Foster engineer
Stan Wallace engineer
Thom Kidd engineer, mixed by
Will Downing engineer, backing vocals, producer, backing vocals
Kevin Lively engineer, assistant
Bruce Carbone executive-producer
Greg Calbi mastered by
Alec Head mixed by
Don Murray mixed by
Jon Gass mixed by
Peter Moshay mixed by
Carol Friedman photography by
Tanya Smith backing vocals
Cindy Mizelle backing vocals
Fonzi Thornton backing vocals
James "D-Train" Williams backing vocals
Antoinette Roberson backing vocals
Dwight Thompson backing vocals
Marva King backing vocals
Audrey Wheeler backing vocals
Goodfellaz backing vocals
The Family Stand producer
Katreese Barnes backing vocals
Maxayn Lewis backing vocals
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1IslandWill DowningRonnie Foster, Susaye Greene5:55
2All About YouWill DowningRex Rideout, Ronnie Garrett, Will Downing4:33
3AngelWill DowningRex Rideout, Will Downing5:05
4I Don't Want To Lose YouWill DowningLinda Creed, Thom Bell6:32
5Eternal LoveWill DowningDarren Steward, Will Downing, William Holloway5:17
6These ThingsWill DowningRex Rideout, Ronnie Garrett, Will Downing5:00
7If She KnewWill DowningRex Rideout, Ronnie Garrett, Will Downing4:28
8PersonalWill DowningRex Rideout, Ronnie Garrett, Will Downing4:41
9If I CouldWill DowningGordon Dukes5:12
10Come To MeWill DowningHoward McCrary, Robert Palmer, Will Wheaton5:14
11When Sunny Gets BlueWill DowningJack Segal, Marvin Fisher4:27
12Before We Say GoodbyeWill DowningArt Porter, Will Downing5:54
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