Blue Note United Artists BN-XW series (7 inch 45 rpm)
Lou Donaldson (as) Eugene Bianco (harp) Joe Venuto (vib) Derek Smith (p, el-p) Jay Berliner (g, 12 string g) Ron Carter (b) Grady Tate (d) Omar Clay (per) Joe Farrell, Paul Winter (fl, afl) Harry Lookofsky, Aaron Rosand, Irving Spice (vln) Harry Zaratzian, Seymour Berman (vla) Seymour Barab (vlc) Wade Marcus (arr) overdubbed on
A&R Studios, NYC, December 11 & 18, 1972
| 11396 (tk.14) | You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
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| 11395 (tk.2) | The Long Goodbye
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Phil Bodner (fl, ob, ehr) Paul Gershman, Louis Haber, Harry Lookofsky, Irving Spice, Louis Stone, Paul Winter (vln) Julian Barber, Seymour Berman (vla) Seymour Barab, Charles McCraken (vlc) Eugene Bianco (harp) Derek Smith (p, el-p) Paul Griffin (org, el-p) Vincent Bell, Jay Berliner, Cornell Dupree (g) Richard Davis (b) Gordon Edwards (el-b) Jimmy Johnson (d) Raymond Orchart (cga) Johnny Pacheco (cga, bgo) Omar Clay (per) Marlena Shaw (vo) Wade Marcus (arr, cond)
A&R Studios, NYC, August 11 & 16, 1972
unknown (tp, ts, fl, syn, g, el-b, d, per, strings) Marlena Shaw (vo)
Clover Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, February 12, 1973
| 11635 (tk.15) | Last Tango In Paris
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Fonce Mizell (tp, vo) Donald Byrd (flh, tp, vo) Roger Glenn (fl, afl, sax) Joe Sample (p, el-p) Fred Perren (el-p, syn, vo) David T. Walker (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Harvey Mason (d) Stephanie Spruill (cga, tamb) Larry Mizell (vo, arr)
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, November 24, 1972
| 11247 | Black Byrd
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| 11251 | Slop Jar Blues
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Claude Bartee (ts, ss) Gary Coleman (vib) Shelton Laster (org) Grant Green (g) Wilton Felder (el-b) Greg Williams (d) Bobbye Porter Hall (per) Hank Stewart (ann)
"Lighthouse Club", Hermosa Beach, CA, April 21, 1972
| 11225 | Windjammer
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| 11226 | Betcha By Golly Now
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Buddy Terry (ss) Sonny Fortune (as) Larry Willis (p, el-p) Buster Williams (b) Wilbur Bascomb Jr. (el-b) Alphonse Mouzon (d, timp, tabla, per, el-p, clav, mellotron, vo)
A&R Studios, NYC, December 13, 14 & 15, 1972
| 11443 | Funky Finger
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| 11447 | Spring Water
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Thad Jones (tp) Garnett Brown (tb) Lou Donaldson (as, el-as) Seldon Powell (ts, fl) Buddy Lucas (hca) Paul Griffin (p, el-p, org) Horace Ott (el-p, arr, cond) Hugh McCracken, David Spinozza, John Tropea (el-g) Wilbur Bascomb Jr. (el-b) Bernard Purdie (d) Omar Clay, Jack Jennings (per)
Generation Sound Studios, NYC, April 18, 1973
| 12067 | Pillow Talk
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| 12068 | Sassy Soul Strut
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Fonce Mizell (tp, vo) Donald Byrd (flh, tp, vo) Roger Glenn (fl, afl, sax) Joe Sample (p, el-p) Fred Perren (el-p, syn, vo) Dean Parks (g) Wilton Felder (el-b) Harvey Mason (d) Bobbye Porter Hall (per) Larry Mizell (vo, arr)
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, April 3, 1972
same personnel
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, April 4, 1972
Randy Brecker (tp, flh) Michael Brecker (ts) Horace Silver (p) Bob Cranshaw (el-b) Mickey Roker (d)
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 10, 1972
| 10671 | The Liberated Brother
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| 11478 | Nothin' Can Stop Me Now
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Eugene Bianco (harp) Derek Smith (p, el-p, clvc) Gene Bertoncini, Cornell Dupree, Carl Lynch, Hugh McCracken (g) Ron Carter (b) Wilbur Bascomb Jr. (el-b) Charles Collins, Herbie Lovelle, Grady Tate (d) Arthur Jenkins (cga) George Devens, George Jenkins (per) Marlena Shaw (vo) Wade Marcus (arr, cond) unidentified horns and strings
A&R Studios, NYC, May 30, June 6, 1973
| 12678-10 | Easy Evil
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| 12682-7 | I Just Don't Want To Be Lonely
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Thad Jones (tp) Garnett Brown (tb) Lou Donaldson (as, el-as) Seldon Powell (ts, fl) Buddy Lucas (hca) Paul Griffin (p, el-p, org) Horace Ott (el-p, arr, cond) Hugh McCracken, David Spinozza, John Tropea (el-g) Wilbur Bascomb Jr. (el-b) Bernard Purdie (d) Omar Clay, Jack Jennings (per)
Generation Sound Studios, NYC, April 17, 1973
| 12066 | Sanford And Son Theme
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same personnel
Generation Sound Studios, NYC, April 18, 1973
| 12069 | Good Morning, Heartache
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Bobbi Humphrey (fl, vo) Jerry Peters (p, el-p) Fonce Mizell (clav, tp, vo) Fred Perren (syn, vo) David T. Walker (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Harvey Mason (d) Stephanie Spruill (per) Chuck Davis (vo) Larry Mizell (vo, arr, cond)
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, June 6, 1973
John Rowin (g) Ron Brown (el-b) King Errisson (cga, vo) replaces Davis
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, June 7 & 8, 1973
Donald Byrd (tp, flh, vo) Roger Glenn (fl) Jerry Peters (p, el-p) Fonce Mizell (clav, tp, vo) Fred Perren (syn, vo) David T. Walker (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Harvey Mason (d) King Errisson (cga) Stephanie Spruill (per) Larry Mizell (vo, arr, cond): Errisson plays (cga). Donald Byrd (tp, flh, vo) Roger Glenn (fl) replaces Humphrey, Rowin, Brown
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, June 13, 14 & 15, 1973
| 12690 | Witch Hunt
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| 12691 | Woman Of The World
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Bobbi Humphrey (fl, vo) Jerry Peters (p, el-p) Fonce Mizell (clav, tp, vo) Fred Perren (syn, vo) David T. Walker (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Harvey Mason (d) Stephanie Spruill (per) Chuck Davis (vo) Larry Mizell (vo, arr, cond): Bobbi Humphrey (fl, vo) Chuck Davis (vo) replaces Byrd, Glenn, Errisson
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, June 6, 1973
| 12693 | Harlem River Drive
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| 12695 | Blacks And Blues
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Randy Brecker (tp) Barry Rogers (tb) Andy Gadsden (ts) Harry Whitaker (p) Leon Pendarvis (el-p, org) Richie Resnicoff (g) Mark Harowitz (pedal steel g, bj) Gary King (el-b) Alphonse Mouzon (d, vo, syn, tack p) Ray Armando (cga, bgo) Angel Allende, Steve Berrios (per)
Electric Lady Studios, NYC, December 10, 11 & 12, 1973
Randy Brecker (tp) Barry Rogers (tb) Andy Gadsden (ts) Leon Pendarvis (p) Harry Whitaker (p, clav) Mike Mandel (el-p) Gary King (el-b) Alphonse Mouzon (d, vo, syn)
Eugene Bianco (harp) Derek Smith (p, el-p, clvc) Gene Bertoncini, Cornell Dupree, Carl Lynch, Hugh McCracken (g) Ron Carter (b) Wilbur Bascomb Jr. (el-b) Charles Collins, Herbie Lovelle, Grady Tate (d) Arthur Jenkins (cga) George Devens, George Jenkins (per) Marlena Shaw (vo) Wade Marcus (arr, cond) unidentified horns and strings
A&R Studios, NYC, May 30, June 6, 1973
| 12680-8 | The Feeling's Good
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same personnel
A&R Studios, NYC, May 31, June 6, 1973
Oscar Brashear (tp) George Bohanon, Keg Johnson (tb, back vo) Sidney Muldrow (frh) Ernie Watts (reeds) Jerry Peters (p, back vo, arr) Gene Harris (key, lead vo, arr) John Rowin, David T. Walker (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Harvey Mason (d, arr) Jim Shifflett (unknown inst.) Trisha Chamberlain, Ann Esther Davis, Lynn Mack, Julia Tillman Waters, Luther Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Oren Waters (back vo)
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, August 13, 1974
| 14387 | I Remember Summer
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| 14393 | Higga-Boom
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Oscar Brashear (tp) George Bohanon, Keg Johnson (tb, back vo) Sidney Muldrow (frh) Ernie Watts (reeds) Jerry Peters (p, back vo, arr) Gene Harris (key, lead vo, arr) John Rowin, David T. Walker (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Harvey Mason (d, arr) Jim Shifflett (unknown inst.) Trisha Chamberlain, Ann Esther Davis, Lynn Mack, Julia Tillman Waters, Luther Waters, Maxine Willard Waters, Oren Waters (back vo): same session
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, August 13, 1974
| 14385 | Summer (The First Time)
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| 14389 | Losalamitoslatinfunklovesong
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Fonce Mizell (tp, clav, back vo) Bobbi Humphrey (fl, vo) Jerry Peters (p, clav) Larry Mizell (el-p, syn, clav, back vo, arr, cond) Phil Davis, Don Preston (syn) John Rowin, Wah Wah Watson (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Harvey Mason (d) King Errisson (cga) Roger Sainte, Stephanie Spruill (per) Chuck Davis, Samantha Harris, Freddie Perren (back vo)
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, July 22, 1974
Chuck Davis plays (clav). add Wayne Tweed (el-b)
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 5, 1974
| 14610 | San Francisco Lights
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Oscar Brashear (tp) George Bohanon, Maurice Spears (tb) Mike Altschul, Ernie Watts (reeds) Stella Castellucci (harp) Jerry Peters (p, key, arr) John Rowin Jr., David T. Walker (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) John Guerin (d) Mayuto Correa, Roger Sainte, Stephanie Spruill (per) Julia Waters, Luther Waters, Maxine Waters, Oren Waters (vo) unidentified strings
Music Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 23, 1974
| 14743 | To Be There
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| 14748 | Find It
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** also issued on Blue Note BN-XW 692-Y.
Jerry Peters (el-p, org) Tommy Bolin, Lee Ritenour (g) Jay Graydon (g, prog) Henry Davis (el-b) Alphonse Mouzon (d, vo, syn, el-p, org, arr, cond) Elvena Mouzon (comp)
Wally Heider Sound Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, December 4, 1974
| 15068 | Happiness Is Loving You
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same personnel
Wally Heider Sound Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, December 6, 1974
Mike Lang (p) Larry Nash (el-p, syn) Larry Carlton, David T. Walker (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Harvey Mason (d) King Errisson (cga) Marlena Shaw (vo) Dale Oehler, Byron Olson (arr) unidentified strings
The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, December 3, 1974
| 15055 | Loving You Was Like A Party
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Larry Nash (el-p) Dennis Budimir (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Harvey Mason (d, per) Marlena Shaw (vo) Dale Oehler (arr) unidentified horns and strings
The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, December 4, 1974
Donald Byrd (flh, tp, vo) Gary Bartz (as, ss, cl) Jerry Peters (p, org) Larry Mizell (el-p, syn, back vo, arr, cond) Fonce Mizell (clav, tp, back vo) Fred Perren (syn, back vo) David T. Walker (g) John Rowin (g -1) Ronghea Southern (g -2) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Harvey Mason (d, bata d, mouth harp) Mayuto Correa (cga) Roger Sainte (per) Stephanie Spruill (per, back vo) James Carter (whistler) Kay Haith (vo) Margie Evans, Lorraine Kennar (back vo)
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, October 11-December, 1974
| 1. 14890 | We're Together
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| 2. 15214 | Think Twice
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Mike Lang (p) Larry Nash (el-p, syn) Larry Carlton, David T. Walker (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Harvey Mason (d) King Errisson (cga) Marlena Shaw (vo) Dale Oehler, Byron Olson (arr) unidentified strings
The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, December 3, 1974
| 15056 | You Taught Me How To Speak In Love
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Mason plays (d, wind chimes). Bernard Ighner (arr) replaces Oehler
The Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA, December 5, 1974
| 15060 | Feel Like Makin' Love
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Oscar Brashear (tp) George Bohanon, Maurice Spears (tb) Mike Altschul, Ernie Watts (reeds) Stella Castellucci (harp) Jerry Peters (p, key, arr) John Rowin Jr., David T. Walker (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) John Guerin (d) Mayuto Correa, Roger Sainte, Stephanie Spruill (per) Julia Waters, Luther Waters, Maxine Waters, Oren Waters (vo) unidentified strings
Music Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 23, 1974
| 14743 | To Be There
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| 14748 | Find It
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** reissue of Blue Note BN-XW 637-X.
Thad Jones, Blue Mitchell, Melvin Moore, Ernie Royal (tp) Garnett Brown, Benny Powell (tb) Delbert Hill, Don Menza, Seldon Powell (ts) Arthur Clarke (bars) Buddy Lucas (hca) Richard Tee (org) Horace Ott (el-p, arr) Joe Sample (clav) Cornell Dupree, Robben Ford, Fred Robinson (el-g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Bernard Purdie (d) Omar Clay, King Errisson, Gene Estes (per) Jimmy Witherspoon (vo) Hilda Harris, Barbara Massey, Ella Winston (back vo)
Wally Heider Sound Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, May 21, 1973
| 12892 | Sign On The Building
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| 12896 | Pearly Whites
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Raymond Brown (tp) Donald Byrd (flh, tp, vo) George Bohanon (tb) Tyree Glenn Jr. (ts) Larry Mizell (p, arr, back vo) Skip Scarborough (el-p) Fonce Mizell (clav, tp, back vo) Craig McMullen, John Rowin (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Harvey Mason (d) King Errisson (cga) Mayuto Correa (cga, per) James Carter (whistler) Kay Haith (back vo) unidentified strings
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 18, 1975
| 16327 | Change (Makes You Want To Hustle)
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Ronnie Laws (ts, ss, fl) Jerry Peters (el-p, syn) Mike Cavanaugh, Joe Sample (clav, el-p) Roland Bautista (g) Clint Mosley (el-b) Steve Guttierez (d) Joe Clayton (cga, tamb, flexitone)
Angel City Sound, Los Angeles, CA, March, April, 1975
John Rowin (g) Wilton Felder (el-b) Michael Willars (d) replaces Mosley, Guttierez
Ronnie Laws (ts, ss, fl) Jerry Peters (el-p, syn) Mike Cavanaugh, Joe Sample (clav, el-p) Roland Bautista (g) John Rowin (g -1) Clint Mosley (el-b) Steve Guttierez (d) Joe Clayton (cga, tamb, flexitone) Side Effect (back vo -1)
Angel City Sound, Los Angeles, CA, March, April, 1975
| 1. 15765 | Momma
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| 2. 15771 | Miss Mary's Place
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Raymond Brown (tp) Donald Byrd (flh, tp, vo) George Bohanon (tb) Tyree Glenn Jr. (ts) Larry Mizell (p, arr, back vo) Skip Scarborough (el-p) Fonce Mizell (clav, tp, back vo) Craig McMullen, John Rowin (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Harvey Mason (d) King Errisson (cga) Mayuto Correa (cga, per) James Carter (whistler) Kay Haith (back vo) unidentified strings
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 20, 1975
same personnel
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 25, 1975
| 16553 | (Feelin' Like) Dominoes
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Oscar Brashear (tp) Fonce Mizell (tp, clav, solina, vo) Julian Priester (tb) Bobbi Humphrey (fl, vo) Tyree Glenn Jr. (ts) Dorothy Ashby (harp) Roger Glenn (vib, mar) Chuck Davis (p, el-p) Skip Scarborough (p, el-p, clav) Jerry Peters (p, el-p, syn) Larry Mizell (syn, solina, p, el-p, vo) Craig McMullen, John Rowin (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Harvey Mason (d) Mayuto Correa (cga) Jesse Acuna, Rosario Davila, Katherine Lyra, Augie Rey, Sonia Tavares (back vo)
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 6, 1975
add James Carter (whistler)
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, August 7, 1975
George Butcher, Ricky Williams (key) Bert De Coteaux (key, arr) Jerry Friedman, Hugh McCracken, Jeff Mironov, Lance Quinn (g) Bob Babbitt (el-b) Jimmy Young (d) Carlos Martin (cga) Dave Carey, Ted Sommer (per) Marlena Shaw (vo)
Media Sound Studios, NYC, February 11, 1976
same personnel
Media Sound Studios, NYC, February 23, 1976
| 17057 | It's Better Than Walkin' Out
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George Butcher, Ricky Williams (key) Bert De Coteaux (key, arr) Jerry Friedman, Hugh McCracken, Jeff Mironov, Lance Quinn (g) Bob Babbitt (el-b) Jimmy Young (d) Carlos Martin (cga) Dave Carey, Ted Sommer (per) Marlena Shaw (vo): same personnel
Media Sound Studios, NYC, February 11, 1976
| 17058 | Love Has Gone Away
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| 17061 | This Time I'll Be Sweeter
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Ronnie Laws (ts, ss, fl) Murray Adler, Bonnie Douglas, Henry Ferber, Elliott Fisher, Ronald Folsom, James Getzoff, William Kurash, Joy Lyle, Gordon Marron, Paul C. Shure, Felix Sitjar, Carroll Stephens (vln) Jesse Ehrlich, Nathan Gershman, Raymond J. Kelley, Victor Sazer (vlc) Donald Hepburn, Michael Hepburn (el-p, clav, syn) Marion The Magician (g) Nathaniel Phillips (el-b) Bruce Carter (d) Bruce Smith (per) Ronald Coleman, Augie Johnson, Esau Joyner, Michael Miller, Deborah Shotlow, Douglas Thomas (back vo)
Total Experience Studios, Los Angeles, CA, December 18, 1975, circa February-March, 1976
Ronnie Laws (ts, ss, fl) Bobby Lyle (el-p, clav, syn) Wilton Felder (el-b) Steve Guttierez (d) Tony Ben (cga)
Total Experience Studios, Los Angeles, CA, January 26, 1976
Joe Sample (p, el-p) Marshall Otwell (el-p) Dennis Budimir, Larry Carlton (g) Chuck Berghofer (b) Wilton Felder (el-b) Harvey Mason (d) Victor Feldman (per) Carmen McRae (vo) Dale Oehler (arr) David Frisina (strings dir) unidentified strings
A&M Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 4, 1976
Dave Grusin (p, el-p, arr) Ian Underwood (syn) Dennis Budimir (g) Larry Carlton (g, arr) Chuck Berghofer (b) Harvey Mason (d) Carmen McRae (vo) Gerald Vinci (strings dir) unidentified strings
A&M Studios, Los Angeles, CA, May 10, 1976
Tom Harrell (tp) Bob Berg (ts) Horace Silver (p, arr) Ron Carter (b) Al Foster (d) Garnett Brown (tb) Buddy Collette, Fred Jackson (fl, picc) Jerome Richardson (ss) Lanny Morgan (as) Jack Nimitz (bars, fl) Bill Green (bass sax, fl) Wade Marcus (cond) overdubbed on
A&R Studios, NYC & Wally Heider Sound Studio III, Los Angeles, CA, November 7, 1975, January 2 & 3, 1976
| 16741 (tk.1) | The Tranquilizer Suite, Pt. 2: Slow Down
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| 16740 (tk.5) | The Tranquilizer Suite, Pt. 3: Time And Effort
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Eddie Daniels (ts, fl) Dave Grusin (el-p, syn) Earl Klugh (ac-g) Francisco Centeno (el-b) Steve Gadd (d) Ralph MacDonald (per) Patti Austin, Vivian Cherry, Lani Groves (vo) Norman Carr, Gerald Tarack, Guy Lumia, Harold Kohon, Jean Ingraham, Tony Posk, Fred Buldrini, Doris Carr, Joseph Goodman, Ruth Buffington, Ann Barak, Noel Pointer (vln) Theodore Israel, Julian Barber (vla) Charles McCracken, Richard Locker (vlc) Margaret Ross (harp) overdubbed on
Electric Lady Studios, NYC & Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, July 26, August 5, 1976
| 17890 | Living Inside Your Love
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Dave Grusin (el-p, per) Earl Klugh (ac-g) Louis Johnson (el-b) Harvey Mason (d)
Kendun Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, July or August, 1976
Oscar Brashear (tp) Donald Byrd (flh, tp, vo) George Bohanon (tb) Gary Bartz, Ernie Watts (reeds) Jerry Peters, Patrice Rushen, Skip Scarborough (key) Fonce Mizell (key, tp, back vo) John Rowin, Bernard Beloyd Taylor, David T. Walker (g) Scott Edwards (el-b) Alphonse Mouzon (d) Mayuto Correa, Stephanie Spruill (per) Mildred Lane (lead vo -1) Kay Haith (lead vo -2) Theresa Mitchell, Vernessa Mitchell, Larry Mizell (back vo) Wade Marcus (string arr) unidentified strings
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, April-May, 1976
| 1. 17457 | Dancing In The Street
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| 2. 17460 | Onward 'Til Morning
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Eddie Daniels (ts, ss, fl) Dave Grusin (el-p, syn) Earl Klugh (ac-g, 12 string g) Jeff Mironov (el-g) Will Lee (el-b) Steve Gadd (d) Ralph MacDonald (per) Patti Austin, Vivian Cherry, Lani Groves (vo) Norman Carr, Gerald Tarack, Guy Lumia, Harold Kohon, Jean Ingraham, Tony Posk, Fred Buldrini, Doris Carr, Joseph Goodman, Ruth Buffington, Ann Barak, Noel Pointer (vln) Theodore Israel, Julian Barber (vla) Charles McCracken, Richard Locker (vlc) Margaret Ross (harp) overdubbed on
Electric Lady Studios, NYC & Columbia 30th Street Studios, NYC, July 26, August 5, 1976
| 17888 | I Heard It Through The Grapevine
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Dave Grusin (el-p, per) Earl Klugh (ac-g) Louis Johnson (el-b) Harvey Mason (d)
Kendun Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, July or August, 1976
Gary Grant, Ron King, Nolan Smith (tp) George Bohanon, Thurman Green (tb) Ray Pizzi, Ernie Watts (sax) Gary Herbig (reeds) Reggie Andrews, Larry Farrow, David Garfield (key) Dennis Budimir, John Cadrecha, Craig McMullen, Sidney Muldrow, Curtis Robertson Jr. (g) Dean Cortez, Jim Hughart, David Troncoso (b) Gary Denton, James Gadson, Jeff Porcaro, Carlos Vega (d) Victor Pantoja (per) Sandi Erwin, Benard Ighner (vo) Willie Bobo (vo, per)
Oceanway Studios, Los Angeles, CA, October, 1976-January, 1977
| 18169 | Dreamin'
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| 18173 | Kojak Theme
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Noel Pointer (el-vln, vln) Dave Grusin (el-p, syn, arr) Earl Klugh (ac-g) Francisco Centeno (el-b) Steve Gadd (d) Ralph MacDonald (per) Gene Cipriano, John Lowe, Justin Gordon, Bud Shank, Tom Scott (woodwinds) overdubbed on, Gerald Vinci, Jacob Krachmalnick, David Frisina, Marshall Sosson, Karen Jones, Sheldon Sanov, Bernard Kundell, Constance Pressman, David Montagu, Kathleen Lenski, Allan Harshman, Pamela Goldsmith, Edgar Lustgarten, Frederick Seykora (strings) overdubbed on
Camp Colomby Studio, New City, NY & Kendun Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, January 10, February, 1977
omit Gene Cipriano, John Lowe, Justin Gordon, Bud Shank, Tom Scott (woodwinds) overdubbed on, Gerald Vinci, Jacob Krachmalnick, David Frisina, Marshall Sosson, Karen Jones, Sheldon Sanov, Bernard Kundell, Constance Pressman, David Montagu, Kathleen Lenski, Allan Harshman, Pamela Goldsmith, Edgar Lustgarten, Frederick Seykora (strings) overdubbed on
Ronnie Laws (ts, ss, afl, back vo) Bobby Lyle (p) Larry Dunn (syn) Roland Bautista, Melvin Robinson (g) Donnie Beck, Nathaniel Phillips (el-b) Steve Guttierez (d) Vance "Mad Dog" Ternort (cga, per) Deborah "Punkin" Shotlow (tamb) Saundra "Pan" Alexander, Deborah Laws, Eloise Laws (back vo)
ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, March, 1977
| 18354 | Nuthin' 'Bout Nuthin'
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| 18358 | Just Love
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Charles Miller (ts, as, ss, bars, fl, per) Lee Oskar (hca, per) Lonnie Jordan (p, el-p, org, syn) Howard Scott (g) B.B. Dickerson (el-b) Harold Brown (d) Dee Allen (tim, per, cga, bgo)
June 14, 1977
| (18652) | L.A. Sunshine
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| (18653) | Slowly We Walk Together
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Tom Harrell (tp, flh) Bob Berg (ts) Horace Silver (p, arr) Ron Carter (b) Al Foster (d) Monica Mancini, Avery Sommers, Joyce Copeland, Richard Page, Dale Verdugo (vo) Alan Copeland (vo, dir) overdubbed on
A&R Studios, NYC & Hollywood Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, September 24, October 19 & 22, 1976
same personnel
A&R Studios, NYC & Hollywood Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, October 1, 19 & 22, 1976
| 18114 | Out Of The Night (Came You)
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Donald Byrd (tp, flh) Harvey Mason (xyl) Gene Harris (p, el-p, syn) Jerry Peters (el-p, syn, vo, arr) Al McKay, John Rowin (el-g) Leon "Ndugu" Chancler (d) Jerry Steinholz (per) Kenneth Yerke, Blanche Belnick, Harry Bluestone, Bonnie Douglas, Assa Drori, Ron Folsom, Winterton Garvey, William Henderson, Janice Gower, Mary Ann Kinggold, Rollice Dale, Denyse Buffum, Paul Pavlonick, Dennis Karmazyn, Selene Hurford, Richard Feves (strings) Dorothy Ashby (harp) Donald Byrd, Ray Jackson, George Thatcher, Maurice Spears, Donald Cook, Earl Dumler, David Crawford (horns) Venetta Fields, Maxine Waters, Julia Waters, Oren Waters, Deneice Williams, AnnEsther Davis, Gary Gairet (back vo)
Total Experience Studios, Los Angeles, CA, March-May, 1977
Mason plays (d, mar). Robert Popwell (el-b) replaces Byrd, Chancler
Dave Grusin (el-p, clav) Earl Klugh (ac-g) Louis Johnson (el-b) Steve Gadd (d) Steve Forman, Ralph MacDonald (per) Chuck Findley (tp) Dick Hyde (tb) Jerome Richardson, Tom Scott, Lawrence Williams (reeds) Jack Nimitz (bars) Tom Scott (horn arr) overdubbed on, Gerald Vinci, Jacob Krachmalnick, Constance Pressman, Karen Jones, Marshall Sosson, Sheldon Sanov, Arnold Belnick, Andre Granat, Bernard Kundell, Allan Harshman, Pamela Goldsmith, Edgar Lustgarten, Dena L. Rees (strings) Ann Stockton (harp) Dave Grusin (string arr) overdubbed on, Stephanie Spruill, Alexandra Brown, Lisa Roberts (back vo) overdubbed on
Kendun Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, February 15, 1977
| 18500 | Keep Your Eyes On The Sparrow (Baretta's Theme)
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omit Chuck Findley (tp) Dick Hyde (tb) Jerome Richardson, Tom Scott, Lawrence Williams (reeds) Jack Nimitz (bars) Tom Scott (horn arr) overdubbed on, Stephanie Spruill, Alexandra Brown, Lisa Roberts (back vo) overdubbed on
Noel Pointer (el-vln, vln) Dave Grusin (el-p, syn, arr) Earl Klugh (ac-g) Francisco Centeno (el-b) Steve Gadd (d) Ralph MacDonald (per)
Camp Colomby Studio, New City, NY & Kendun Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, January 10, February, 1977
Noel Pointer (el-vln, vln) Dave Grusin (el-p, syn, arr) Lee Ritenour (g) John Tropea (el-g) Will Lee (el-b) Steve Gadd (d) Ralph MacDonald (per) Ian Underwood (syn) overdubbed on
Camp Colomby Studio, New City, NY & Kendun Recorders, Los Angeles, CA, January 11, February, 1977
United Artists UA-XW series (7 inch 45 rpm)
Donald Byrd (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Donald Best (vib) Herbie Hancock (p) Kenny Burrell (g) Butch Warren (b) Lex Humphries (d) Duke Pearson (arr) Coleridge Perkinson (dir) unidentified chorus
Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 12, 1963
| tk.5 | 14283-E | Cristo Redentor
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Fonce Mizell (tp, vo) Donald Byrd (flh, tp, vo) Roger Glenn (fl, afl, sax) Joe Sample (p, el-p) Fred Perren (el-p, syn, vo) David T. Walker (g) Chuck Rainey (el-b) Harvey Mason (d) Stephanie Spruill (cga, tamb) Larry Mizell (vo, arr)
The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA, November 24, 1972
Ronnie Laws (ts, ss, afl) Bobby Lyle (p) Larry Dunn (syn) Roland Bautista, Melvin Robinson (g) Donnie Beck (el-b) Steve Guttierez (d) Vance "Mad Dog" Ternort (cga, per)
ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, January, 1977
Ronnie Laws (ts, ss, afl, back vo) Bobby Lyle (p) Larry Dunn (syn) Roland Bautista, Melvin Robinson (g) Donnie Beck, Nathaniel Phillips (el-b) Steve Guttierez (d) Vance "Mad Dog" Ternort (cga, per) Deborah "Punkin" Shotlow (tamb) Saundra "Pan" Alexander, Deborah Laws, Eloise Laws (back vo)
ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA, March, 1977
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