Info: Label:
Reprise Records – 9 25979-2
Type:
CD, Album, Reissue
Country:
US
Date of released:
Category:
Rock, Funk / Soul
Style:
Soft Rock, Pop Rock, Soul
Backing Vocals – Brian McKnight, Chuck SabatinoGuitar, Programmed By [Synth], Sequenced By – Peter LeinheiserRemix – Shep PettiboneWritten-By – Michael McDonald, Peter Leinheiser
5:45
2
Get The Word Started
Arranged By [String] – Paul RiserBacking Vocals – David Lasley, Sir Harry Bowens*, Kathy Walker, Sweet Pea AtkinsonBass – Charles FrichtelCongas – Debra DobkinDrums – George PerilliGuitar – Bernie ChiaravalleKeyboards – Michael HannaProducer – Don WasSaxophone, Soloist – Vince DenhamWritten-By – David Pack, Michael McDonald
5:40
3
Love Can Break Your Heart
Backing Vocals – Amy HollandSaxophone – Kirk WhalumWritten-By – Michael McDonald, Paul Carrack
4:54
4
Take It To Heart
Arranged By [String] – Paul RiserBacking Vocals – David Lasley, Sir Harry Bowens*, Sweet Pea AtkinsonDrums [Acoustic] – George PerilliGuitar, Sitar [Choral] – Bernie ChiaravallePercussion – Paulinho Da CostaProducer, Programmed By [Synth], Sequenced By – Don WasProgrammed By [Synth], Sequenced By – John Tesh, Michael Hanna, Michael MasonWritten-By – Diane Warren, Michael McDonald
5:57
5
Tear It Up
Backing Vocals – David Pack, Sir Harry Bowens*, Sweet Pea AtkinsonProducer, Programmed By [Synth], Sequenced By – David Gamson, Gardner ColeWritten-By – Gardner Cole, Seth Swirsky
4:25
6
Lonely Talk
Backing Vocals – Chuck SabatinoPercussion, Backing Vocals – Terry McMillanWritten-By – Chuck Sabatino, Michael McDonald
4:40
7
Searchin' For Understanding
Backing Vocals – David Pack, Maureen McDonaldGuitar – Bernie ChiaravallePercussion – Terry McMillanWritten-By – Darrell Brown, Michael McDonald
3:42
8
Homeboy
Written-By – Ed Sanford, Michael McDonald
4:35
9
No Amount Of Reason
Written-By – George Hawkins, Michael McDonald
4:37
10
One Step Away
Guitar – Bernie ChiaravalleWritten-By – Chris Thompson, Tom Whitlock
4:12
11
You Show Me
Acoustic Guitar – Abraham LaborielDrum [African Log] – Jeff PorcaroSaxophone – Stan GetzWritten-By – Harry Garfield, Michael McDonald
4:59
Companies, etc.
Phonographic Copyright (p)
–
Reprise Records
Copyright (c)
–
Reprise Records
Made By
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WEA Mfg. Olyphant
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Y14153
Mastered At
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Sterling Sound
Credits
Art Direction
–
Martyn Atkins,
T&CP Associates, Hollywood and London*
Bass
–
Abraham Laboriel (tracks: 3, 6 to 9, 11)
Coordinator [Production]
–
Joan Parker
Drums
–
Jeff Porcaro (tracks: 3, 6 to 9, 11)
Engineer
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Bob Schaper,
Ed Cherney,
Jeff Hendrickson,
Ross Pallone
Engineer [Additional]
–
Bob Schaper,
Brian Scheuble,
Ed Goodreau
Engineer [Assistant]
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Calvin Loser*,
Elaine Anderson,
Eric Rudd,
John Jackson ,
Lori Fumar,
Michael Mason,
Michael Douglass*,
Michael Tacci*,
Rob Jaczko,
Scott Symington,
Toby Wright
Guitar
–
Michael Landau (tracks: 3, 5 to 9, 11)
Keyboards
–
Michael McDonald (tracks: 2, 6 to 9, 11)
Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals
–
Michael McDonald
Mastered By
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George Marino
Percussion
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Jeff Porcaro (tracks: 6, 7, 10, 11)
Photography By
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Andy Earl
Producer
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Michael McDonald,
Ted Templeman (tracks: 1, 3, 6 to 11)
Programmed By [Synth], Sequenced By
–
Michael McDonald (tracks: 1, 4, 10)
Vocals
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Harry Bowens (tracks: 2, 4, 5),
Sweet Pea Atkinson (tracks: 2, 4, 5)
Notes
Recorded and mixed at A&M Studios, Hollywood, CA; Can-Am Recorders, Tarzan, CA; Smoketree Ranch, Chatsworth, CA; One on One Studios, North Hollywood, CA; Axis Studios, New York City, NY
Additonal Recording at Circle 7 Recording, Pacific Palisades, CA; Ocean Way Studios, Hollywood, CA; John Tesh Studios, Santa Monica, CA