: THE GREAT GROOVE MASTER
SESSION WORLD
JEFF PORCARO
LIONEL RICHIE / BACK TO FRONT
4, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15. PRODUCED BY : LIONEL RICHIE & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
PRODUCED BY : LIONEL RICHIE & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
● G. NUTTYCOMBE - VIOLA
13. PENNY LOVER
● H. SIGISMONTI - FRENCH HORN
RECORDED AT : A&M RECORDING STUDIOS, HOLLYWOOD, CA
● TIM MAY - ACOUSTIC GUITAR
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL & THE COMMODORES
● RICHARD MARX - BACKGROUND VOCALS
STRING & HORN ARRANGEMENT : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
RECORDED BY : CALVIN HARRIS & JANE CLARK
MIXED BY : CALVIN HARRIS
● SARRY GREIG
● CARLOS RIOS
● SHELDON J. COHN
ASSISTANT RECORDING ENGINEERS : DAVID EGERTON, MARK ETTEL & STEVE CRIMMEL
● DANCIN' ON THE CEILING
16. THREE TIMES A LADY
● 3:37
"WE'VE SPENT A LOT OF TIME TOGETHER OVER THE YEARS, REV., AND YOUR MUSICAL "GENIUS"
● PAUL LEIM - DRUM MACHINE
● JIM KELTNER - DRUMS
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1, 2, 3. PRODUCED BY : STEWART LEVINE FOR OLIVEREA PRODUCTIONS, LIMITED & LIONEL RICHIE
WRITTEN BY : LIONEL RICHIE & BRENDA HARVEY-RICHIE
● A. HARSHMAN - VIOLA
● V. MAJEWSKI - VIOLA
● A. EGILSSON - DOUBLE BASS
● D. PALMER - VIOLIN
● B. NEIDLINGER - DOUBLE BASS
● H. ROTH - VIOLIN
● R. PERISS - FRENCH HORN
ASSISTANT MIXING ENGINEERS : FRED LAW, STEPHAN SMITH & MICHAEL JOHNSON
ASSISTANT RECORDING ENGINEER : JIM CASSELL
VOCAL ARRANGEMENT BY : LIONEL RICHIE
RECORDED & MIXED BY : CALVIN HARRIS
● MICHAEL BODDICKER - SYNTHESIZERS
PRODUCED BY : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL & THE COMMODORES
● STEVE LUKATHER - GUITAR SOLO
● PAULINHO DA COSTA - PERCUSSION
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL & THE COMMODORES
● GABRIELLE GREIG
● GREG PHILLINGANES
● MELINDA JOYCE CHATMAN
VOCAL ARRANGEMENT : LIONEL RICHIE
RECORDED & MIXED BY : CALVIN HARRIS
● CAN'T SLOW DOWN
● CAN'T SLOW DOWN
14. STACK ON YOU
● 3:10 PAUL LEIM
15. SAY YOU, SAY ME
● 4:01
ASSISTANT ENGINEER : MARNIE RILEY
● QUINCY D. JONES, Ⅲ - DRUM PROGRAMMING
● PAULINHO DA COSTA - PERCUSSION
16. THREE TIMES A LADY
● ISRAEL BAKER - CONCERTMASTER
14. STACK ON YOU
RECORDED & MIXED BY : DAREN KLEIN AT CONWAY RECORDING STUDIO, HOLLYWOOD, CA
ASSISTANT ENGINEER : MARNIE RILEY
WRITTEN BY : LIONEL RICHIE
STYLIST : JANE ROSS
SALES DATE : 1992.
5, 6, 10, 16. PRODUCED BY : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL & THE COMMODORES
7. RECORDED WITH DIANA ROSS PRODUCED BY : LIONEL RICHIE / ARRANGED BY : GENE PAGE
● PAUL LEIM - DRUMS
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT : LIONEL RICHIE & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
● L. DI TULLIO - FLUTE
STRINGS :
● HARRY BLUESTONE - CONCERT MASTER
MIXED AT : MOTOWN RECORDING STUDIOS, HOLLYWOOD, CA
FROM THE ALBUM "LIONEL RICHIE"
● DARRELL JONES - ELECTRIC GUITAR
STRING & HORN ARRANGEMENT : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
● DEBORAH THOMAS - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● TANYA GREIG
● SUZANNE STANFORD
● ESQ
ASSISTANT MIXING ENGINEERS : FRED LAW, KAREN SIEGEL
● THE COMMODORES / NATURAL HIGH
SONG TRACK CREDITS :
AND OUTRAGEOUS PERSONALITY MADE ALL THOSE HOURS IN THE STUDIO AN ABSOLUTE PLEASURE!!! YOU'RE THE BEST!!!!!
DEDICATION -
PRODUCED BY : STEWART LEVINE FOR OLIVEREA PRODUCTIONS, LIMITED & LIONEL RICHIE
THANKS FOR ALL THE LOVE AND SUPPORT :
● DARRELL JONES - ACOUSTIC GUITAR
ASSISTANT MIXING ENGINEERS : FRED LAW, KAREN SIEGEL
STRING ARRANGEMENT BY : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS : LIONEL RICHIE
FROM THE ALBUM "CAN'T SLOW DOWN"
PRODUCED BY : LIONEL RICHIE & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
● LIONEL RICHIE - PIANO
● LOUIE SHELTON - GUITAR
RECORDED & MIXED AT : MOTOWN RECORDING STUDIOS, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
FROM THE ALBUM "THE COMMODORES / MIDNIGHT MAGIC"
RECORDED WITH THE COMMODORES
● DAVID MALVIN
● ALISON MAXWELL
● WILBERT TERRELL
● RUTH DIAZ
● SUSAN WOOD
● DAVID EGERTON
MIXED AT : MOTOWN RECORDING STUDIOS, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
"THIS ALBUM IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF LYONEL B. RICHIE, SR. I LOVED HIM AND ADMIRED HIM.
PRODUCED BY : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL & THE COMMODORES
VOCAL ARRANGEMENT : LIONEL RICHIE
● JOE CHEMAY - BASS GUITAR
RECORDED & MIXED BY : CALVIN HARRIS
ASSISTANT MIXING ENGINEERS : FRED LAW, STEPHAN SMITH & MICHAEL JOHNSON
WRITTEN BY : LIONEL RICHIE & BRENDA HARVEY-RICHIE
● PAUL LEIM - DRUMS
● JOE CHEMAY - BASS GUITAR
VOCAL ARRANGEMENT : LIONEL RICHIE
RECORDED BY : CALVIN HARRIS & JANE CLARK
MIXED BY : CALVIN HARRIS
● DAVID COCHRANE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
9. DANCIN' ON THE CEILING
● DARRELL JONES
● RANDY STERN
● SANDY DENT-CRIMMEL
RECORDED AT : OCEANWAY RECORDING STUDIOS, HOLLYWOOD, CA
WRITTEN BY : LIONEL RICHIE
ARRANGED BY : GENE PAGE
VOCAL ARRANGEMENT : LIONEL RICHIE
RECORDED BY : REGGIE DOZIER AT DEVONSHIRE RECORDING STUDIOS, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT : STEWART LEVINE & LIONEL RICHIE
BOBBY ADAMS, BARBARA ALLEYNE, BENNY ASHBURN, TONY BARONE, BETH BREZINA, GINNI BREZINA, THE COMMODORES,
STRING & HORN ORCHESTRATION : PAUL BUCKMASTER
● FRED TACKETT - ACOUSTIC GUITAR
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT : LIONEL RICHIE & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
● WILLIAM PAYNE - FENDER RHODES
● HARRY BLUESTONE - CONCERTMASTER
12. TRULY
RECORDED & MIXED AT : MOTOWN RECORDING STUDIOS, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
● JOHN MICHAEL MONTES
● REJAUNA LYNN GREEN
FROM THE ALBUM "CAN'T SLOW DOWN"
● LIONEL RICHIE - GS1, LEAD & BACKGROUND VOCALS
AND I WAS VERY BLESSED AND FORTUNATE TO HAVE HIM AS MY FATHER".
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL & THE COMMODORES
RECORDED & MIXED BY : DAREN KLEIN AT CONWAY RECORDING STUDIO, HOLLYWOOD, CA
JAY & DARYCE COOPER, RONNIE & JEFFREY DASHEV, FREDDY DeMANN, SUZANNE DE PASSE, VOLENDERVER DIXSON,
● MITCH HOLDER - GUITAR
STRING & HORN ARRANGEMENT : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
RECORDED & MIXED BY : CALVIN HARRIS
● PAUL M. JACKSON, JR. - ELECTRIC GUITAR
FROM THE ALBUM "THE COMMODORES / MIDNIGHT MAGIC"
RECORDED WITH THE COMMODORES
11. HELLO
● PHYLILISS ST. JAMES
● BILLIE BARNUM
HORN ARRANGEMENT BY : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
7. ENDLESS LOVE
● JERRY MONTES
5. EASY
"ON MY HEART AND ON MY MIND" -
STRING & HORN ARRANGEMENT : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
VOCAL ARRANGEMENT : LIONEL RICHIE
RECORDED BY : CALVIN HARRIS & JANE CLARK
MIXED BY : CALVIN HARRIS
MIXED BY : GUY COSTA AT MOTOWN RECORDING STUDIOS, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
8. RUNNING WITH THE NIGHT
ASSISTANT ENGINEER : MARNIE RILEY
WALT STEVENSON, BILL WHITTEN, MARIA WINSTON, THE "HOMEBOY" ASSOCIATION,
WRITTEN BY : LIONEL RICHIE
FROM THE ALBUM "CAN'T SLOW DOWN"
● CARLOS RIOS - SYNTHESIZERS & GUITAR SOLO
STRING & HORN ARRANGEMENT : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
VOCAL ARRANGEMENT : LIONEL RICHIE
● PAULINHO DA COSTA - PERCUSSION
● MICHAEL LANDAU - GUITAR
ALBUM MASTERED BY : BERNIE GRUNDMAN FOR BERNIE GRUNDMAN MASTERING
LIONEL RICHIE / BACK TO FRONT
THE GREAT GROOVE MASTER : JEFF PORCARO SESSION WORLD
● STEVE MAC MILLAN
● MAXI ANDERSON
● A. MAEBE - FRENCH HORN
WRITTEN BY : LIONEL RICHIE
● KAREN SIEGEL
● ANITA SHERMAN
● NEIL STUBENHAUS - BASS GUITAR
ASSISTANT RECORDING ENGINEERS : DAVID EGERTON, MARK ETTEL & STEVE CRIMMEL
● LIONEL RICHIE
● EVE REINHARDT - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● QUINCY McCRARY - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● NEW SONG
2. MY DESTINY
● 4:49
SONG TRACKS :
PRODUCED BY : LIONEL RICHIE & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT : LIONEL RICHIE & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
● ALFIE SILAS
HOOPA HOLLERS - PART Ⅱ:
ASSISTANT MIXING ENGINEERS : FRED LAW, KAREN SIEGEL
RECORDED AT : OCEANWAY RECORDING STUDIOS, HOLLYWOOD, CA
● RICHARD STUART - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● ALICE SANDERSON - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● NEW SONG
● NEW SONG
3. LOVE, OH LOVE
● 5:47 JIM KELTNER
4. ALL NIGHT LONG
● 4:19 JOHN ROBINSON
ON DRUMS
● JOE CHEMAY - BASS
● PAUL LIEM - DRUMS
● RICKY NELSON
● DEBORAH THOMAS
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT : LIONEL RICHIE & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
VOCAL ARRANGEMENT : LIONEL RICHIE
RECORDED & MIXED BY : CALVIN HARRIS
● BENJAMIN McCRARY - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● LAURA LOMBARDO - BACKGROUND VOCALS
ALBUM TITLE
1. DO IT TO ME
● 6:03
● TIM MAT - ACOUSTIC GUITAR
● JANICE MARIE
● FRED LAW
WRITTEN BY : LIONEL RICHIE & CYNTHIA WEIL
PRODUCED BY : LIONEL RICHIE & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
● DARLENE KOLDENHOVEN - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● MARVA KING - BACKGROUND VOCALS
DR. ROBERT FEDER, GRANDMA FOSTER, LEN & ROBIN FREEDMAN, BERRY GORDY, KYLE GORMAN, DR. LLOYD & SALLY GREIG,
● LOUIE SHELTON - GUITAR
● MICHAEL BODDICKER - SYNTHESIZER & EMULATOR
● STEPHANIE TAYLOR
● GREG PHILLINGANES - GS1
● MELINDA CHATMAN
BERTRAM RICHIE
● QUINCY D. JONES, Ⅲ - DRUM PROGRAMMING
ALLEN GRUBMAN, CAL HARRIS, LUCILLE HARVEY, MARSHALL HARVEY, STEVEN &
TONI HARVEY, DR. & MRS. WILLIAM HARVEY,
● LIONEL RICHIE - GS1, LEAD VOCALS
ASSISTANT RECORDING ENGINEERS : DAVID EGERTON, MARK ETTEL & STEVE CRIMMEL
● DAVID COCHRANE
● BRENDA RICHIE
WRITTEN BY : LIONEL RICHIE
WRITTEN BY : LIONEL RICHIE
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS GUITAR
DOROTHY RICHIE
SYLVIA JAIMES, QUINCY JONES, TONY JONES, FATHER VERNON JONES, DR. EDWARD
KANTOR, HOWARD KENNEY, DR. ROBERT KOBLIN,
● ISRAEL BAKER - CONCERTMASTER
15. SAY YOU, SAY ME
KEN KRAGEN, FRED LAW, RON LENENBERG, BARRIE & JENNY MARSHALL, NORMAN MILLER, SKIP & KAREN "K.C." MILLER, JESS MORGAN,
"MOM" ALBERTA RICHIE, DEBORAH RICHIE, LOUISE RICHIE, HOWARD ROSE, JOE ROUZAN, ANGELINA RUBIO, ANN SHORT,
RECORDED AT : OCEANWAY RECORDING STUDIOS, HOLLYWOOD, CA
● CARMEN TWILLIE
● KAREN JACKSON
PRODUCED BY : LIONEL RICHIE
RECORDED WITH DIANA ROSS
PRODUCED BY : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL & THE COMMODORES
● TIM MAY - GUITAR
● BRADLEY COLE - SYNTHESIZERS & SYNTHESIZER PROGRAMMING
COUNCIL DIXSON
FROM THE ALBUM "THE COMMODORES / NATURAL HIGH"
RECORDED WITH THE COMMODORES
● MICHAEL LANDAU - GUITAR
MIXED AT : MOTOWN RECORDING STUDIOS, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
● MAXINE WATER WILLARD
● MARLENA JETER
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL & THE COMMODORES
● JOHN ROBINSON - DRUMS
● "READY" FREDDIE WASHINGTON - BASS
● LENNY CASTRO - PERCUSSION
3. LOVE, OH LOVE
GRANDMA RASPBERRY
● DAVID WILLIAMS - GUITAR
● LIONEL RICHIE - KEYBOARD & BACKGROUND VOCALS
TUSKEGEE UNIVERSICTY AND THE COMMUNITY OF TUSKEGEE, ALABAMA, AND FRIENDS IN JOLIET, ILLINOIS.
VERY SPECIAL THANKS :
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS GUITAR
PRODUCED BY : LIONEL RICHIE & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
● LIONEL RICHIE - GS1, LEAD VOCALS
● JOHN BARNES - ACOUSTIC PIANO
● DEBORAH THOMAS - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● LIONEL RICHIE - KEYBOARD
● "READY" FREDDIE WASHINGTON - BASS
DISCOGRAPHY
● S. SANOV - VIOLIN
CREDITS :
● G. LE VANT - HARP
● M. TSUMURA-BOTNICK - VIOLIN
● J. SHULMAN - VIOLIN
● P. SHURE - VIOLIN
● C. VEAL, JR. - VIOLIN
● A. DeVERITCH - VIOLA
● J. EHRLICH - CELLO
● B. DOUGLAS - VIOLIN
● P. HOCHALTER - CELLO
● A. DRORI - VIOLIN
● A. KAPROFF - CELLO
● E. GRANAT - VIOLIN
● D. KARMAZYN - CELLO
● J. LYLE - VIOLIN
WRITTEN BY : LIONEL RICHIE
PRODUCED BY : LIONEL RICHIE & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
ARRANGED BY : GENE PAGE
● REGINALD "SONNY" BURKE - FENDER RHODES
ASSISTANT RECORDING ENGINEERS : DAVID EGERTON, MARK ETTEL & STEVE CRIMMEL
ASSISTANT MIXING ENGINEERS : FRED LAW, KAREN SIEGEL
STRING & HORN ARRANGEMENT : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
RECORDED & MIXED BY : CALVIN HARRIS
RECORDED AT : OCEANWAY RECORDING STUDIOS, HOLLYWOOD, CA
MIXED AT : MOTOWN RECORDING STUDIOS, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
FROM THE ALBUM "CAN'T SLOW DOWN"
● LIONEL RICHIE - PIANO, LEAD & BACKGROUND VOCALS
WRITTEN BY : LIONEL RICHIE
● WILBERT TERRELL
● MR. MAXIMO RIOS
● DAVID EGERTON
● DAVE ROSEN
● WAYNE HARGRAVE
● KELLY RYAN
● LINDA JENNER
● CARLOS RIOS
● MRS. NORMA RIOS
10. SAIL ON
● CHERYL PYLE
● KATHI POGODA
● GRAG PHILLINGANES
● JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
● JOHN ROBINSON - DRUMS
VOCAL ARRANGEMENT BY : LIONEL RICHIE
FROM THE ALBUM "DANCING ON THE CEILING"
● CARLOS RIOS - GUITAR
● JOE CHEMAY - BASS GUITAR
● JOHN HOBBS - PIANO
● MICHAEL BODDICKER - SYNTHESIZER & VOCODER
● JEFFREY PORCARO - DRUMS
MIXED AT : MOTOWN RECORDING STUDIOS, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
FROM THE ALBUM "CAN'T SLOW DOWN"
● LIONEL RICHIE - LEAD & BACKGROUND VOCALS
WRITTEN BY : LIONEL RICHIE
PRODUCED BY : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL & THE COMMODORES
● DEBORAH THOMAS
● MARILYN AMMONS
● DAVID COCHRANE
● RICHARD MARX
● DEBORAH JOYCE RICHIE
● MELINDA JOYCE CHATMAN
HOOPA HOLLERS :
● DIANE BURT
● JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
● JEANETTE HAWES
● CALVIN HARRIS
● SUZANNE STANFORD
● BRENDA HARVEY- RICHIE
● Dr. LLOYD BYRON GRIEG
● JANICE MARIE JOHNSON
● SYLVIA GENAUER
● BILLY "BASS" NELSON
● SUE ANN BUTLER
WRITTEN BY : LIONEL RICHIE
PRODUCED BY : LIONEL RICHIE & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT : LIONEL RICHIE & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
STRING & HORN ARRANGEMENT : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
● MYLA TWILLIE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
4. ALL NIGHT LONG
● CARMEN TWILLIE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● CAN'T SLOW DOWN
● THE COMMODORES / THE COMMODORES
● THE COMMODORES / MIDNIGHT MAGIC
● SOUNDTRACK / ENDLESS LOVE
● CAN'T SLOW DOWN
● DANCIN' ON THE CEILING
● THE COMMODORES / MIDNIGHT MAGIC
● CAN'T SLOW DOWN
● LIONEL RICHIE
5. EASY
● 4:16
6. STILL
● 3:46
7. ENDLESS LOVE
8. RUNNING WITH THE NIGHT
● 4:27
● 4:09 JEFF
9. DANCIN' ON THE CEILING
● 4:22
10. SAIL ON
● 3:59
11. HELLO
● 4:09 PAUL LEIM
12. TRULY
● 3:21
13. PENNY LOVER
● 3:45 PAUL LEIM
1. DO IT TO ME
WRITTEN BY : LIONEL RICHIE
PRODUCED BY : STEWART LEVINE FOR OLIVEREA PRODUCTIONS, LIMITED & LIONEL RICHIE
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT : STEWART LEVINE & LIONEL RICHIE
VOCAL ARRANGEMENT : LIONEL RICHIE
RECORDED & MIXED BY : DAREN KLEIN AT CONWAY RECORDING STUDIO, HOLLYWOOD, CA
● STEVE LUKATHER - GUITAR
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT : LIONEL RICHIE & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
● PAUL LEIM - DRUMS
BACKGROUND VOCALS :
● MICHAEL BODDICKER - SYNTHESIZERS
WORDS BY : LIONEL RICHIE / MUSIC BY : LIONEL RICHIE, CARLOS RIOS & MICHAEL FRENCHIK
PRODUCED BY : LIONEL RICHIE & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
RECORDED BY : CALVIN HARRIS & JANE CLARK
MIXED BY : CALVIN HARRIS
● RICHARD MARX - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● BRADLEY COLE - SYNTHESIZERS & SYNTHESIZER PROGRAMMING
WRITTEN BY : LIONEL RICHIE
● MICHAEL LANDAU - GUITAR
BRENDA HARVEY - RICHIE -
"YOU'VE BEEN AN INCREDIBLE FORCE AND INSPIRATION FOR ME FROM THE BEGINNING.
● TIM MAY - GUITAR
STRING & HORN ARRANGEMENT BY : JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
VOCAL ARRANGEMENTS : LIONEL RICHIE
● CARLOS RIOS - GUITAR
RECORDED & MIXED AT : MOTOWN RECORDING STUDIOS, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
● DAVID COCHRANE - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● LENNY CASTRO - PERCUSSION
PRODUCED BY : STEWART LEVINE FOR OLIVEREA PRODUCTIONS, LIMITED & LIONEL RICHIE
● LIONEL RICHIE - KEYBOARD & BACKGROUND VOCALS
I COULD NOT HAVE DONE IT WITHOUT YOU"
● GREG PHILLINGANES - KEYBOARDS
RECORDED & MIXED BY : : CALVIN HARRIS AT OCEANWAY RECORDING STUDIO, HOLLYWOOD, CA
● JOHN HOBBS - FENDER RHODES
● CALVIN HARRIS - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● TERRY HOLCOMB - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● LENNY CASTRO - PERCUSSION
TO MY DAUGHTER NICOLE - "THE ACTRESS IN THE FAMILY."
JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL -
● MICHAEL BODDICKER - SYNTHESIZERS
● LIONEL RICHIE - KEYBOARDS
● JOHN ROBINSON - DRUMS
ASSISTANT RECORDING ENGINEER : DAVID EGERTON
ASSISTANT MIX ENGINEER : STEVE MAcMILLAN
FROM THE ALBUM "DANCING ON THE CEILING"
● MICHAEL BODDICKER - SYNTHESIZER & WAVE
6. STILL
● JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● MELINDA JOYCE CHATMAN - VOCAL SOUND EFFECTS
CHANT :
VOCAL ARRANGEMENT : LIONEL RICHIE
● MARC RUSSO - SAXOPHONE
PHOTOGRAPHY : MATTHEW ROLSTON
2. MY DESTINY
● CARLOS RIOS - ACOUSTIC GUITAR
● ABRAHAM LABORIEL - BASS GUITAR
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT BY : LIONEL RICHIE, CARLOS RIOS & JAMES ANTHONY CARMICHAEL
FROM THE ALBUM "THE COMMODORES / THE COMMODORES"
RECORDED WITH THE COMMODORES
● KIN VASSY - BACKGROUND VOCALS
● JIM GILSTRAP - BACKGROUND VOCALS
RHYTHM ARRANGEMENT : STEWART LEVINE & LIONEL RICHIE
STRING & HORN ORCHESTRATION : PAUL BUCKMASTER
● BRADLEY COLE - SYNTHESIZERS & SYNTHESIZER PROGRAMMING
MAKEUP : GEORGE NEWELL
HAIR : JANET ZEITOUN
ART DIRECTION & DESIGN : JOHNNY LEE
MANAGEMENT : FREDDY DeMANN / THE DeMANN ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY
ASSISTANT MIXING ENGINEERS : FRED LAW, KAREN SIEGEL
● JULIA WATER TILLMAN
● KEVIN DORSEY
● DARRELL JONES - GUITAR
ADELAIDE MILLER
RECORDED & MIXED AT : MOTOWN RECORDING STUDIOS, WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA
● "READY" FREDDIE WASHINGTON - BASS
