: THE GREAT GROOVE MASTER
SESSION WORLD
JEFF PORCARO
DAVID LASLEY / SOLDIERS ON THE MOON
ON DRUMS
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER : TOM SASSA
● CHARLOTTE CROSSLEY - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● DAVID BENOIT - ACOUSTIC PIANO
SONG TRACKS :
● GREGG KARUKAS - KEYBOARDS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● NO CREDITS
15.WITHOUT THE ONE YOU LOVE (ALTERNATE TAKE)
● DAVID BENOIT - ACOUSTIC PIANO
PRODUCED BY : JEFFREY WEBER
WORDS & MUSIC : MARTIN WALSH, DENNIS O'DONNELL & EDDIE BROWN
● FRED WHITE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● RALPH MORRISON - VIOLIN
● EUGENE VAN BUREN - BACKGROUND VOCALS
WORDS : TONI STERN / MUSIC : CAROLE KING
● JIMBO ROSS - VIOLA
2. SOLDIERS ON THE MOON
● 4:47 JEFF
● BOB MANN - GUITAR
● ABE LABORIEL - BASS
3. AUDREY
● 4:57 JEFF
● MARTY WALSH - GUITAR
WORDS & MUSIC : ARETHA FRANKLIN
● MARTY WALSH - GUITAR
● LUIS CONTE - PERCUSSION
● MICHELLE KIKUCHI - VIOLIN
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● EZRA KUGER - VIOLIN
● DOUG CAMERON - VIOLIN
1. IT'S TOO LATE
● 5:03 JEFF
● ABE LABORIEL - BASS
● GREGG KARUKAS - KEYBOARDS
DIGITALLY RECORDED LIVE TO TWO TRACKS WITH NO MIXING, EDITING OR OVERDUBBING.
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
VOCALS ARRANGED BY : ARNOLD McCULLER
VOCALS ARRANGED BY : LUTHER VANDROSS
RECORDED BY : ALLEN SIDES; ASSISTED BY STEVE HOLROYD
WORDS : DAVID LASLEY / MUSIC : DAVID LASLEY & JOHN STERLING
● DAVID BENOIT - ACOUSTIC PIANO, KEYBOARDS
● GREGG KARUKAS - KEYBOARDS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
MUSIC ARRANGED BY : DAVID BENOIT
● DAVID LASLEY - LEAD VOCAL
RECORDED AT : OCEAN WAY STUDIOS, HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA
● NO CREDITS
13.IT'S TOO LATE (ALTERNATE TAKE)
● GREGG KARUKAS - KEYBOARDS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● CHARLOTTE CROSSLEY - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● DAVID BENOIT - ACOUSTIC PIANO
MASTERED BY : BERNIE GRUNDMAN, BERNIE GRUNDMAN MASTERING
● ABE LABORIEL - BASS
● LUTHER VANDROSS - BACKGROUND VOCALS
ENGINEERED BY : FRED HOWARD AT RUSK STUDIOS, HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA
● ABE LABORIEL - BASS
● GREGG KARUKAS - KEYBOARDS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● BOB MANN - GUITAR
● ARNOLD McCULLER - BACKGROUND VOCALS
PROJECT COORDINATION ; JULIE LASLEY
● BOB MANN - GUITAR
● LUIS CONTE - PERCUSSION
8. ROSLYN
● MYRNA SMITH - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● CARMEN TWILLIE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● MARTY WALSH - GUITAR
● LUIS CONTE - PERCUSSION
3. AUDREY
● JOANN HARRIS - BACKGROUND VOCALS
ADDITIONAL COORDINATION : MARSHA K. BURNS
● ABE LABORIEL - BASS
● CARMEN TWILLIE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
VOCAL CONTRACTOR : ARNOLD McCULLER
● JOANN HARRIS - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● CHARLOTTE CROSSLEY - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● LYNN PITNEY - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● BOB MANN - GUITAR
● EUGENE VAN BUREN - BACKGROUND VOCALS
PHOTOGRAPHY : MARK HANAUER
WORDS & MUSIC : DAVID LASLEY
● MARTY WALSH - GUITAR
● LUIS CONTE - PERCUSSION
5. WARM AS THE WIND
WORDS & MUSIC : DAVID LASLEY
● DAVID BENOIT - ACOUSTIC PIANO, KEYBOARDS
ART DIRECTION : MAC JAMES
WORDS : DAVID LASLEY / MUSIC : DAVID LASLEY & JOHN STERLING
● GREGG KARUKAS - KEYBOARDS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
VERY SPECIAL THANKS TO :
MUSIC ARRANGED BY : DAVID BENOIT
● DAVID LASLEY - LEAD VOCAL
VOCALS ARRANGED BY : LUTHER VANDROSS
● RALPH MORRISON - VIOLIN
● LUIS CONTE - PERCUSSION
4. YOU BRING ME JOY
● ABE LABORIEL - BASS
VOCALS ARRANGED BY : LUTHER VANDROSS
● ABE LABORIEL - BASS
LUTHER VANDROSS FOR HIS SUPERB VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS, ARNOLD McCULLER FOR CONDUCTING & CONTRACTING THE SINGER
● DEBRA PRICE - VIOLIN
WORDS & MUSIC : DON PAUL YOWELL
MUSIC ARRANGED BY : DAVID BENOIT
● DAVID LASLEY - LEAD VOCAL
VOCALS ARRANGED BY : LUTHER VANDROSS
● BOB MANN - GUITAR
ALL THE SINGERS FOR THEIR EXTREME LOVE AND PATIENCE DURING THIS PROJECT AND MOST OF ALL FOR THEIR BEAUTIFUL VOICES.
● DOUG CAMERON - VIOLIN
● DAVID LASLEY - LEAD VOCAL
● LUIS CONTE - PERCUSSION
GOD BLESS YOU. DAVID BENOIT, JEFFREY WEBER, ALLEN SIDES, LETA GILD, ALLAN KOROLOWICZ, BERNICE LASLEY,
● LUTHER VANDROSS - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● EZRA KUGER - VIOLIN
WORDS & MUSIC : DAVID LASLEY
● LUTHER VANDROSS - BACKGROUND VOCALS
STRINGS :
TOM SASSA AND HIDE KATADA.
JEFFREY WEBER UTILIZES THRESHOLD PLAYBACK ELECTRONICS, MARTIN-LOGAN MONITORS, MERIDIAN CD PLAYERS,
● LYNN PITNEY - BACKGROUND VOCALS
WORDS & MUSIC : BILLIE HOLIDAY & ARTHUR HERZOG, JR.
● STEVE RICHARDS - CELLI
LUXMAN DAT RECORDERS AND WEBER WIRE.
SALES DATE : 1989
WORDS & MUSIC : ARETHA FRANKLIN
● FRED WHITE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● EUGENE VAN BUREN - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● NO CREDITS
14. WARM AS THE WIND (ALTERNATE TAKE)
● DAVID LASLEY - VOCAL
● DAVID STONE - BASS
● DAVID BENOIT - KEYBOARDS
6. GIVE MY HEART BACK TO ME
● CHARLOTTE CROSSLEY - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● DAVID BENOIT - ACOUSTIC PIANO
WORDS & MUSIC : DON PAUL YOWELL
MUSIC ARRANGED BY : DAVID BENOIT
● DAVID LASLEY - VOCAL
● FRED WHITE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● EUGENE VAN BUREN - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● DAVID BENOIT - ACOUSTIC PIANO
WORDS & MUSIC : DAVID VAN DELINDER
● PAT JOHNSON - VIOLIN
● HARRIS GOLDMAN - VIOLIN
● MYRNA SMITH - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● ARNOLD McCULLER - BACKGROUND VOCALS
8. ROSLYN
● 4:58 JEFF
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
9. SINCE I FELL FOR YOU
● 4:18 JEFF
CREDITS :
● ABE LABORIEL - BASS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● DAVID BENOIT - ACOUSTIC PIANO
● GREGG KARUKAS - KEYBOARDS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● DAVID LASLEY - VOCAL
● PRISCILLA COOLIDGE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● LYNN PITNEY - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● DEBRA PRICE - VIOLIN
10. GOD BLESS THE CHILD
● 3:36 JEFF
11. I THINK IT'S GOING TO RAIN
● 3:09
● BRUCE DUKOV - CONCERTMASTER & VIOLIN
● LUTHER VANDROSS - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● DAVID STONE - BASS
2. SOLDIERS ON THE MOON
● STEVE RICHARDS - CELLI
6. GIVE MY HEART BACK TO ME
● 4:46 JEFF
7. WITHOUT THE ONE YOU LOVE
● 4:13 JEFF
● GREGG KARUKAS - KEYBOARDS
MUSIC ARRANGED BY : DAVID BENOIT
● DAVID LASLEY - LEAD VOCAL
● LARRY CORBETT - CELLI
● EVAN WILSON - VIOLA
● HARRIS GOLDMAN - VIOLIN
4. YOU BRING ME JOY
● 4:03 JEFF
● NO CREDITS
16. THIS IS REAL
5. WARM AS THE WIND
● 4:58
● LUIS CONTE - PERCUSSION
DAVID LASLEY / SOLDIERS ON THE MOON
THE GREAT GROOVE MASTER : JEFF PORCARO SESSION WORLD
● JOEL PESKIN - SAXOPHONE
7. WITHOUT THE ONE YOU LOVE
MORRIS NASSIRZADEH, DAVE IVELAND, LENNY SIMS, ROBIN LERNER, RITA COOLIDGE, JOEL JAFFE, ERIC BARON, RUSK STUDIOS,
● RITA COOLIDGE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● MICHELLE KIKUCHI - VIOLIN
● DAVID BENOIT - ACOUSTIC PIANO
VOCALS ARRANGED BY : LUTHER VANDROSS
● ARNOLD McCULLER - BACKGROUND VOCALS
FRED HOWARD, ANGUS MORRISON, DON WILDMAN, CAROL PAULUS, RUDY CALVO, DEBRA McDUFFIE.
THE PRODUCER GRATEFULLY ACKNOWLEDGES THE INVALUABLE ASSISTANCE OF ALLEN SIDES. STEVE HOLROYD, ALL THE MUSICIANS,
● MYRNA SMITH - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● ARNOLD McCULLER - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● JIMBO ROSS - VIOLA
● ABE LABORIEL - BASS
STRINGS :
● CARMEN TWILLIE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● BRUCE DUKOV - CONCERTMASTER & VIOLIN
● CARMEN TWILLIE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
WORDS : TONI STERN / MUSIC : CAROLE KING
● EVAN WILSON - VIOLA
● LARRY CORBETT - CELLI
● JOANN HARRIS - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● FRED WHITE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● DAVID BENOIT - ACOUSTIC PIANO
BONUS TRACK
● DAVID LASLEY - VOCAL
12. SOLDIERS ON THE MOON (LOW VOICE VERSION)
WORDS & MUSIC : RANDY NEWMAN
STUDIO - RUSK, HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA
ENGINEER : FRED HOWARD
● BOB MANN - GUITAR
11. I THINK IT'S GOING TO RAIN TODAY
● ABE LABORIEL - BASS
● BOB MANN - GUITAR
● JOEL PESKIN - SAXOPHONE
10. GOD BLESS THE CHILD
WORDS & MUSIC : BUDDY JOHNSON
● DAVID LASLEY - VOCAL
● DAVID BENOIT - ACOUSTIC PIANO
● GREGG KARUKAS - KEYBOARDS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● ABE LABORIEL - BASS
● BOB MANN - GUITAR
9. SINCE I FELL FOR YOU
● RITA COOLIDGE - LEAD VOCAL
● ARNOLD McCULLER - BACKGROUND VOCALS
MUSIC ARRANGED BY : MARTY WALSH
● DAVID LASLEY - LEAD VOCAL
● JOANN HARRIS - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● EUGENE VAN BUREN - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● LYNN PITNEY - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● MYRNA SMITH - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● ARNOLD McCULLER - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● CARMEN TWILLIE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● LUTHER VANDROSS - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● RITA COOLIDGE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
MUSIC ARRANGED BY : DAVID BENOIT
● DAVID LASLEY - LEAD VOCAL
1. IT'S TOO LATE (WILL YOU STILL LOVE ME TOMORROW
BONUS TRCK
13. IT'S TOO LATE (ALTERNATE TAKE)
● 5:06
14. WARM AS THE WIND (ALTERNATE TAKE)
● 5:23
15. WITHOUT THE ONE YOU LOVE (ALTERNATE TAKE)
● 4:12
16. THIS IS REAL
● 4:07 JEFF
MUSICIANS :
12. SOLDIERS ON THE MOON (LOW VOICE VERSION)
● 4:38
