: THE GREAT GROOVE MASTER
SESSION WORLD
JEFF PORCARO
HENRY GROSS / WHAT'S IN A NAME
SIDE 1 :
PHOTOGRAPHY : GLENN COVALLI
HENRY GROSS - RHYTHM GUITARS
PAULINHO DA COSTA - PERCUSSION
2. CLAUDETTE
WRITTEN BY : HENRY GROSS
FRENCH HORNS ARRANGED BY : JOE FONTANA & BOBBY COLOMBY
MICHAEL BAIRD - DRUMS
LOVE TO THE FOLLOWING FOR THEIR CONTINUED SUPPORT AND BELIEF IN ME :
HUGH McCRACKEN - GUITAR & HARMONICA SOLO
HENRY GROSS - ACOUSTIC GUITAR, LEAD & BACKGROUND VOCALS
DAVID SHIELDS - BASS
EXCEPT "CLAUDETTE" PRODUCED BY : ED MASHAL & TONY BATTAGLIA
AND BOBBY WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE LAKERS FOR ALL THAT FUN...1979 - 1980
CHARLES "ICARUS" JOHNSON - LEAD & RHYTHM GUITARS
HENRY GROSS - RHYTHM GUITARS & BACKGROUND VOCALS
WRITTEN BY : HENRY GROSS
MICHAEL BRECKER - SAXOPHONE
1.HOW LONG IS FOREVER
WRITTEN BY : HENRY GROSS
STRINGS & HORNS ARRANGED BY : DALE OEHLER & BOBBY COLOMBY
1. THAT SOMEONE
a
HENRY GROSS - GUITARS & BACKGROUND VOCALS
5. BETTER NOW WE'RE FRIENDS
3:14 ED GREENE
SONG TRACKS : SIDE 2
CONDUCTED BY : JOE FONTANA
FINAL TWO BARS OF STRINGS & HORNS ARRANGED & CONDUCTED BY : JOE FONTANA
PETER WOLF - PIANO & SYNTHESIZERS
RECORDE & MIXED BY : ED MASHAL
WORDS & MUSIC BY : ROY ORBISON
TONY BATTAGLIA - GUITARS
THIS ALBUM IS DEDICATED TO THE CONTINUED HEALTH AND HAPPINESS OF ALL MY LOVED ONES, FRIENDS AND LISTENERS
SALES DATE : 1981.
SCOTT CHAMBERS - BASS
ED GREENE - DRUMS
RECORDED AT DEVONSHIRE SOUND, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, COLLYER AVE., NEW CITY, NEW YORK
TIM MAY - GUITAR SOLO
2. CLAUDETTE
2:48 HOWIE WYETH
BOBBY COLOMBY - PERCUSSION
SPECIAL THANKS TO :
PRODUCED BY : ED MASHAL & TONY BATTAGLIA (MAY 1979)
PHIL AABERG - ELECTRIC PIANO & SYNTGHESIZERS
JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
DAVID MANCINI AND MICHAEL MANCINI OF DEVONSHIRE SOUND
HOWIE WYETH - DRUMS
CHARLES "ICARUS" JOHNSON - GUITARS
PAULINHO DA COSTA - PERCUSSION
KEVIN AND ULLA MISEVIS AND GARY HILL OF COLLYER AVE. AND KEVIN DIXON
TONY BATTAGLIA - GUITARS
PHIL AABERG - ACOUSTIC PIANO
SCOTT CHAMBERS - BASS
4. LET'S STAY HOME TONIGHT
PERSONAL MANAGEMENT : BUDD CARR, THE CARR COMPANY
EQUIPMENT MANAGER : ERNIE SIMEONE
PHIL AABERG - SYNTHESIZERS
ART DIRECTION / DESIGN : ROY KOHARA
3. YOU'RE MY RIDE HOME
ED GREENE - DRUMS
ALPHONSO JOHNSON - BASS
PETER WOLF - RHODES PIANO
WRITTEN BY : HENRY GROSS
KATHY REINMANN, ZELDA, BERNARD AND SARAH GROSS, STEVEN MASSARSKY, BOB WACHS, ALAN GRODIN, NEIL LEVIN, JEFF GREEN,
ED GREENE - DRUMS
STRINGS ARRANGED BY : DALE OEHLER & BOBBY COLOMBY
CONDUCTED BY : JOE FONTANA
CHAKA KAHN - LEAD VOCALS
TIM MAY - RHYTHM GUITARS
CHAELIE MATSON, JOHN SIMEONE, WARREN ODZE, BEN HARRISON, PETER ANTEL, JOE
FONTANA, LESLIE FRADKIN, DAVID GOTTERER,
SCOTT CHAMBERS - BASS
HENRY GROSS - GUITARS
PETER WOLF - RHODES PIANO
PETER WOLF - RHODES PIANO
CHAKA KAHN FOR HER INSPIRING PRESENCE AND PERFORMANCE ON "BETTER NOW WE'RE FRIENDS"
1. THAT SOMEONE
3:16 TERRY BOZIO
PAULINHO DA COSTA - PERCUSSION
4. CAPTAIN RALPH AND HIS ROCKET RANGERS
SCOTT CHAMBERS - BASS
BOBBY COLOMBY - PERCUSSION
CINDY LAUPER FOR HER HUMOR AND WONDERFUL PERFORMANCE ON "THET SOMEONE"
PAULINHO DA COSTA - PERCUSSION
SIDE 2 :
HENRY GROSS - BACKGROUND VOCALS
5. BETTER NOW WE'RE FRIENDS
PAM GRIER AND BOBBY COLOMBY FOR THEIR GRACIOUS HOSPITALITY
2. BACK INTO YOUR HEART
3:41 ED GREENE
WRITTEN BY : HENRY GROSS
TONY BATTAGLIA FOR HIS TIME AND TALENT IN HELPING DEVELOP CONCEPTS
3. WHY GO FALLING IN LOVE
3:22 JEFF
AND ARRANGEMENTS FOR MANY OF THE SONGS ON THIS ALBUM
THE NEW YORK ISLANDERS FOR THE 1979 - 1980 SEASON AND STANLEY CUP
4. LET'S STAY HOME TONIGHT
4:15 MICHAEL BAIRD
HORNS ARRANGED BY : DALE OEHLER & BOBBY COLOMBY
WRITTEN BY : HENRY GROSS
WRITTEN BY : HENRY GROSS
HENRY GROSS - GUITARS & GUITAR SOLO
HENRY GROSS - RHYTHM GUITARS, GUITAR SOLO & BACKGROUND VOCALS
SCOTT CHAMBERS - BASS
WRITTEN BY : HENRY GROSS
PAULINHO DA COSTA - PERCUSSION
3. WHY GO FALLING IN LOVE
PETER WOLF - SYNTHESIZERS
PHIL AABERG - PIANO
DAVID SHIELDS - BASS
SCOTT CHAMBERS - BASS
ED GREENE - DRUMS
CHARLES "ICARUS" JOHNSON - RHYTHM GUITARS
TERRY BOZIO - DRUMS
TONY BATTAGLIA - GUITARS
1. HOW LONG IS FOREVER
4:24 ED GREENE
HENRY GROSS / WHAT'S IN A NAME
THE GREAT GROOVE MASTER : JEFF PORCARO SESSION WORLD
SONG TRACKS : SIDE 1
3. YOU'RE MY RIDE HOME
3:34 ED GREENE
4. CAPTAIN RALPH AND HIS ROCKET RANGERS
3:34 ED GREENE
PHIL AABERG - PIANO
5. I LOVE YOU NOW
PAULINHO DA COSTA - PERCUSSION
ON DRUMS
PIANO & SYNTHESIZER ARRANGEMENTS : PETER WOLF
WRITTEN BY : HENRY GROSS
CREDITS :
PRODUCED BY : BOBBY COLOMBY
5. I LOVE YOU NOW
2:46
MUSICIANS :
CYNDI LAUPER - BACKGROUND VOCALS & ANSWERS
2. BACK INTO YOUR HEART
PHIL AABERG - SYNTHESIZERS
E.C. HALL OF RICKENBACKER GUITARS, STERLING BALL OF ERNIE BALL STRINGS
AND RICHARD FRIEDMAN OF ACCENT GUITARS, N.Y.C.
SPECIAL THANKS TO :
PETER WOLF - PIANO
PHIL AABERG - SYNTHESIZERS
PHIL AABERG - SYNTHESIZERS
BOBBY COLOMBY - ORGAN & PERCUSSION
ED GREENE - DRUMS
CHARLES "ICARUS" JOHNSON - GUITAR SOLO