Sounds Of Blackness – Africa To America: The Journey Of The Drum
Лейбл: | A&M Records – 549 009-1 Perspective Records – 549 009-1 |
Формат: | Vinyl |
Страна: | UK & Europe |
Дата релиза: | 1994 |
Жанр: | Electronic, Funk / Soul |
Стиль: | Choral, Gospel, House, RnB/Swing, Soul |
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Треклист:
A1 | Hold On (Pt. 1)
Backing Vocals – Sounds Of Blackness Lead Vocals – Renee McCall Mixed By – Dave Rideau Producer, Arranged By – Gary Hines Written-By – Traditional |
1:06 | |
A2 | I'm Going All The Way
Arranged By – James "Big Jim" Wright Arranged By [Vocals] – Ann Nesby Backing Vocals – Sounds Of Blackness Instruments [All Other Instruments] – Sounds Of Blackness Keyboards – James "Big Jim" Wright Keyboards – Jimmy Jam Lead Vocals – Ann Nesby Producer – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Written-By – James "Big Jim" Wright Written-By – Ann Bennett-Nesby |
4:52 | |
A3 | Ah Been 'Buked (Pt. 1) | 0:41 | |
A4 | I Believe
Producer, Arranged By – Gary Hines Vocals – Sounds Of Blackness Written-By – Marvin "Merv" Pierce Written-By – Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks Written-By – Leroy "Sugarfoot" Bonner Written-By – Gregory Allen Webster Written-By – Andrew Noland Written-By – Terry Lewis Written-By – Marshall Jones Written-By – James Harris III Written-By – Norman Napier Written-By – Junie Morrison |
4:39 | |
A5 | Hold On (Pt. 2)
Arranged By – Gary Hines Backing Vocals – Sounds Of Blackness Instruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Lead Vocals – Ann Nesby Mixed By – Dave Rideau Producer – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Shirley Marie Graham Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Geoffrey Jones Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Lisa D. Russell Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Core Cotton Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Carrie Harrington Written-By – Traditional |
1:19 | |
A6 | Everything's Gonna Be Alright
Backing Vocals – Sounds Of Blackness Instruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Lead Vocals – Billy Steele Lead Vocals – James "Big Jim" Wright Lead Vocals – Core Cotton Lead Vocals – Carrie Harrington Producer, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Libby Turner Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Shirley Marie Graham Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Patricia Lacy Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Ann Nesby Written-By – Hal David Written-By – Terry Lewis Written-By – James Harris III Written-By – Burt Bacharach |
4:48 | |
B1 | Sun Up To Sundown
Mixed By – Dave Rideau Producer, Arranged By – Gary Hines Vocals – Sounds Of Blackness Written-By – Traditional |
0:41 | |
B2 | The Lord Will Make A Way
Backing Vocals – Sounds Of Blackness Drums, Percussion – Stokley Williams Guitar – Kevin Pierce Lead Vocals – James "Big Jim" Wright Organ, Electric Piano, Synthesizer [Bass Synthesizer] – James "Big Jim" Wright Producer, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Synthesizer [Bass Synthesizer] – Jimmy Jam Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Shirley Marie Graham Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Patricia Lacy Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Lisa D. Russell Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Core Cotton Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Carrie Harrington Written-By – James "Big Jim" Wright Written-By – Terry Lewis Written-By – James Harris III |
5:09 | |
B3 | He Took Away All My Pain
Backing Vocals – Sounds Of Blackness Drum Programming – Jimmy Jam Electric Piano, Keyboards – James "Big Jim" Wright Guitar – Kevin Pierce Keyboards – Jimmy Jam Lead Vocals – Ann Nesby Producer, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Shirley Marie Graham Vocals [Additional Vocals] – James "Big Jim" Wright Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Geoffrey Jones Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Lisa D. Russell Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Core Cotton Written-By – James "Big Jim" Wright Written-By – Terry Lewis Written-By – Ann Bennett-Nesby Written-By – James Harris III |
4:46 | |
B4 | A Place In My Heart
Backing Vocals – Sounds Of Blackness Drum Programming – Jeff Taylor (6) Drums – Trenon Graham Keyboards – James "Big Jim" Wright Lead Vocals – Ann Nesby Producer, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Written-By – James "Big Jim" Wright Written-By – Terry Lewis Written-By – Ann Bennett-Nesby Written-By – James Harris III |
6:09 | |
C1 | The Harder They Are The Bigger They Fall
Backing Vocals – Sounds Of Blackness Instruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Lead Vocals – James "Big Jim" Wright Producer, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Billy Steele Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Libby Turner Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Shirley Marie Graham Vocals [Additional Vocals] – James "Big Jim" Wright Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Ann Nesby Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Core Cotton Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Carrie Harrington Written-By – James Harris III & Terry Lewis |
4:01 | |
C2 | The Drum (Africa To America)
Drum Programming – Jeff Taylor (6) Featuring – Mufundisi Joseph Young Percussion – Stokley Williams Producer, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam Producer, Arranged By – Terry Lewis Producer, Arranged By – Gary Hines Rap – Mufundisi Joseph Young Vocals – Sounds Of Blackness Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Solo (8) Written-By – Mufundisi Joseph Young Written-By – Terry Lewis Written-By – Gary Hines Written-By – James Harris III |
2:55 | |
African Medley
Backing Vocals – Sounds Of Blackness Drum Programming, Keyboards – Gary Hines Mixed By – Dave Rideau Percussion – Kevin Whitlock Percussion – Trenon Graham Producer, Arranged By – Gary Hines Written-By – Lisa D. Russell Written-By – Gary Hines Written-By – Carrie Harrington |
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C3b | Rise
Lead Vocals – Carrie Harrington |
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C3c | My Native Land | ||
C4 | A Very Special Love
Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Billy Steele Backing Vocals – Libby Turner Backing Vocals – Renee J. McCall Backing Vocals – Jamecia Bennett Backing Vocals – Carrie Harrington Co-producer – Gary Hines Drum Programming – Jeff Taylor (6) Guitar – Nate Sabin Guitar – Soli Hughes Harp – Robin Berry Keyboards – Billy Steele Keyboards – James "Big Jim" Wright Lead Vocals – Billy Steele Lead Vocals – Carrie Harrington Producer, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Tabla – Marcus Wise Written-By – Billy Steele |
5:21 | |
D1 | Strange Fruit
Mixed By – Dave Rideau Producer, Arranged By – Gary Hines Vocals – Jayn R. Bell Written-By – Lewis Allan |
2:43 | |
D2 | Black Butterfly
Backing Vocals – Sounds Of Blackness Instruments – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Lead Vocals – Renee J. McCall Lead Vocals – Core Cotton Producer, Arranged By – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Patricia Lacy Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Core Cotton Vocals [Additional Vocals] – Carrie Harrington Written-By – James Harris III & Terry Lewis |
3:59 | |
D3 | You've Taken My Blues & Gone
Words By [A Poem By] – Langston Hughes |
0:26 | |
D4 | Livin' The Blues
Alto Saxophone – Franklin Wharton Backing Vocals – Sounds Of Blackness Baritone Saxophone – David Wright (4) Drum Programming, Piano, Keyboards – Gary Hines Guitar – LaSalle Gabriel Lead Vocals – Core Cotton Producer, Arranged By – Gary Hines Tenor Saxophone – Louis J. Wilson Trumpet – Larry Sims (2) Written-By – Gary Hines |
4:13 | |
D5 | Ah Been 'Buked (Pt. 2) | 0:28 | |
D6 | I'm Going All The Way (7" Radio Edit)
Mixed By – The Funk Mob Producer – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Remix, Producer [Additional Production] – Blacksmith Written-By – James "Big Jim" Wright Written-By – Ann Bennett-Nesby |
3:44 |
Участники записи:
- Artwork [Cover Art] – Brent Rollins
- Booking – Leon Saunders & Associates
- Executive-Producer – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
- Lacquer Cut By – Miles Showell
- Management [Booking Manager] – Kwaku Leon Saunders
- Mastered By – Brian Gardner
- Mixed By – Steve Hodge
- Photography By [Sounds Of Blackness Photography] – Sandy May (2)
- Recorded By – Steve Hodge
- Recorded By [Assisted By] – Jeff Taylor (6)
Лейблы и идентификаторы:
- Barcode : 7 31454 90091 1
- Label Code : LC 6303
- Price Code : POL 287
- Rights Society : BIEM
- Rights Society : STEMRA
- Matrix / Runout Runout side A: DFI94 3 54 900091-1A1 COPYMASTERS. LONDON. MILES.
- Matrix / Runout Runout side B: DFI94 3 54 900091-1 B1 COPYMASTERS. LONDON. MILES.
- Matrix / Runout Runout side C: DFI94_3 54 900091-1 C1 COPYMASTERS. LONDON. MILES.
- Matrix / Runout Runout side D: DFI943 54 900091 1 D1 COPYMASTERS. LONDON. MILES.
Компании:
- Copyright (c) – Perspective Records Inc. (2)
- Lacquer Cut At – Copymasters
- Licensed To – A&M Records Ltd.
- Mastered At – Bernie Grundman Mastering
- Mixed At – Flyte Tyme Studios
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Perspective Records Inc. (2)
- Pressed By – DFI
- Produced For – Flyte Tyme Productions, Inc.
- Published By – Flyte Tyme Tunes
- Published By – Edward B. Marks Music Corporation
- Published By – Bridgeport Music, Inc.
- Published By – Street Tuff Music
- Published By – New Perspective Publishing, Inc.
- Published By – Casa David
- Published By – New Hidden Valley Music
- Recorded At – Flyte Tyme Studios
Участники записи:
- Artwork [Cover Art] – Brent Rollins
- Booking – Leon Saunders & Associates
- Executive-Producer – Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
- Lacquer Cut By – Miles Showell
- Management [Booking Manager] – Kwaku Leon Saunders
- Mastered By – Brian Gardner
- Mixed By – Steve Hodge
- Photography By [Sounds Of Blackness Photography] – Sandy May (2)
- Recorded By – Steve Hodge
- Recorded By [Assisted By] – Jeff Taylor (6)