: THE GREAT GROOVE MASTER
SESSION WORLD
JEFF PORCARO
BRENDA RUSSELL / LOVE LIFE
PRODUCERS : STEWART LEVINE
WORDS & MUSIC BY : BRENDA RUSSELL
SONG TRACKS : SIDE 1
● NEIL LARSEN - FENDER RHODES & BACKGROUND VOCALS
ON DRUMS
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER : BRENDA DASH
RECORDED & MIXED BY : AL SCHMIT
SIDE 1 :
1. LOVE LIFE
1. LOVE LIFE
● 3:32 JEFF
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● DON GRUSIN - SYNTHESIZER
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ASSISTED BY : STEWART WHITMORE & DON HENDERSON
3. SOMETHING I LIKE TO DO
● 4:25 JEFF
● BUZZ FEITEN - GUITARS, SECOND SOLO & BACKGROUND VOCALS
RECORDED AT : SOUND LABS, HOLLYWOOD, CA
WORDS & MUSIC BY : BRENDA RUSSELL
4. LUCKY
● 2:49 JEFF
SONG TRACKS : SIDE 2
● STEVE LUKATHER - GUITARS & FIRST SOLO
● LENNY CASTRO - PERCUSSION & BACKGROUND VOCALS
(SYNTHESIZERS RECORDED AT CHATEAU RECORDERS, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA)
MIXED AT CAPITOL RECORDING STUDIOS, HOLLYWOOD, CA
● BILL CHAMPLIN - BACKGROUND VOCALS
MASTERED BY : BERNIE GRUNDMAN AT A&M RECORDING STUDIOS, HOLLYWOOD, CA.
● ARNOLD McCULLER - BACKGROUND VOCALS
3. IF YOU LOVE
ART DIRECTION : CHUCK BEESON
● STEVE LUKATHER - GUITARS
● LENNY CASTRO - PERCUSSION
2. DEEP DARK AND MYSTERIOUS
● 2:58 JEFF
● STEWART LEVINE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
FRED MANCUSO, AL SCHMIT AND CHUCK KAYE...I LOVE THESE GUYS!
● DON GRUSIN - FENDER RHODES
I THANK THE CREATOR.
ALBUM DESIGN : LYNN ROBB
WORDS & MUSIC BY : BRENDA RUSSELL
3. IF YOU LOVE
● 4:34 JEFF
● ARNOLD McCULLER - BACKGROUND VOCALS
PHOTOGRAPHY : PADDY REYNOLDS
WORDS & MUSIC BY : BRENDA RUSSELL
4. THANK YOU
● 4:08 JEFF
MUSICIANS :
SPECIAL THANKS :
BACK IN '79 WHEN EVERYONE WANTED ME DO WHAT EVERYONE ELSE WAS DOING, THESE GUYS DIDN'T ...TOMMYLiPUMA,
DUET : DONNY GERRARD & BRENDA RUSSELL
● BRENDA RUSSELL - PIANO & BACKGROUND VOCALS
WORDS & MUSIC BY : BRENDA RUSSELL
● BRENDA RUSSELL - PIANO & BACKGROUND VOCALS
● LENNY CASTRO
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL
● NEIL LARSEN
● BRENDA RUSSELL - PIANO & BACKGROUND VOCALS
BRENDA RUSSELL / LOVE LIFE
THE GREAT GROOVE MASTER : JEFF PORCARO SESSION WORLD
● BRENDA RUSSELL - PIANO, CLAVINET & BACKGROUND VOCALS
WORDS & MUSIC BY : BRENDA RUSSELL
● BRENDA RUSSELL - PIANO & BACKGROUND VOCALS
2. RAINBOW
● 4:28 JEFF
● DONNY GERRARD - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● NEIL LARSEN - PIANO & FENDER RHODES
FOR THEIR SPECIAL CONTRIBUTIONS, I THANK : ANDRE FISHER, BUDDY & SUE BRUNDO, PETER CHAIKIN, PHIL MOORES,
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● NEIL LARSEN - WURLITZER PIANO & FENDER RHODES
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● BRENDA RUSSELL - PIANO & BACKGROUND VOCALS
● DON GRUSIN - FENDER RHODES
ERIC MERCURY, STEWART WHITMORE AND DAVID PAICH.
FOR THEIR SPECIAL INSPIRATION, I THANK : STEWART, JOLIE AND DASH ; AND FOR MY ULTIMATE INSPIRATION,
● DEAN PARKS - ELECTRIC & ACOUSTIC GUITAR
● STEVE LUKATHER
● JEFFREY PORCARO
● BRENDA RUSSELL
● NEIL LARSEN - FENDER RHODES
SIDE 2 :
1. SENSITIVE MAN
● STEVE LUKATHER - ELECTRIC & ACOUSTIC GUITAR
● LENNY CASTRO - PERCUSSION
4. THANK YOU
● STEVE LUKATHER - ELECTRIC GUITAR
● LENNY CASTRO - PERCUSSION
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
BRENDA GORDON RUSSELL
SALES DATE : 1981.
WORDS & MUSIC BY : BRENDA RUSSELL & STEWART LEVINE
1. SENSITIVE MAN
● 3:32 JEFF
● DONNY GERRARD - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS
● LENNY CASTRO - PERCUSSION
● STEVE LUKATHER - GUITAR SOLO
● NEIL LARSEN - ORGAN & FENDER RHODES
WORDS & MUSIC BY : BRENDA RUSSELL
● BILL CHAMPLIN - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● STEVE PORCARO - SYNTHESIZER
● STEVE PORCARO - SYNTHESIZER
4. LUCKY
● LENNY CASTRO - PERCUSSION
● LENNY CASTRO - PERCUSSION
● STEVE PORCARO - SYNTHESIZER
SPECIAL THANKS TO DEAN PARKS
3. SOMETHING I LIKE TO DO
● DEAN PARKS - GUITARS
● DEAN PARKS - ELECTRIC GUITAR, ACOUSTIC GUITAR & SOLO
● STEVE LUKATHER - ELECTRIC GUITAR
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
DISCOGRAPHY
CREDITS :
● ROBERT "POPS" POWELL - BASS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● DEAN PARKS - GUITARS
● STEVE LUKATHER - GUITARS & GUITAR SOLO
● LENNY CASTRO - PERCUSSION
● STEVE PORCARO - SYNTHESIZER
● DONNY GERRARD - BACKGROUND VOCALS
2. DEEP DARK AND MYSTERIOUS
● STEVE PORCARO - SYNTHESIZER
HAND CLAPS :
● NEIL LARSEN - ORGAN & FENDER RHODES
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
● DEAN PARKS - GUITARS
● BRENDA RUSSELL - PIANO & BACKGROUND VOCALS
● BRENDA RUSSELL - BACKGROUND VOCALS
SPECIAL THANKS TO JEFF PORCARO
● CINNAMON SHARPE (MY MOM) - BACKGROUND VOCALS
2. RAINBOW
● ARNOLD McCULLER - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● DAVID LASLEY - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● JAY GRUSKA - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● DONNY GERRARD - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● DEAN PARKS - GUITARS
