| MELANIE |
| POPS 1978 |
MELANIE:
PHONOGENIC NOT JUST ANOTHER PRETTY FACEMIDSONG INTERNATIONAL RECORDS, MCA-3033(LP) (P)(C)1978 MIDSONG INTERNATIONAL RECORDS, USA RELEASED: 1978, USA |
| CREDITS (productions) : |
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Produced and directed by Peter Schekeryk for Phonogenic Productions Music Direction: Hugh McCracken Recorded at The Hit Factory, New York City Basic tracks engineered by Ed Sprigg, assistant engineer: Ted Spencer Sweetening and overdubs by Michael Getlin Mixing engineer: Michael Getlin, assistant engineer: Ted Spencer Mixed by Peter Schekeryk and Hugh McCracken |
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"Knock On Wood" horn arrangements by Hugh McCracken "Spunky" horn arrangements by Michael Brecker "Bon Apetite", "Spunky", "We Can Work It Out", "Record People" strings arranged and conducted by Bill Eaton "Runnin' After Love" strings arrangements by Hugh McCracken "I'd Rather Leave While I'm In Love" horns & strings arranged and conducted by Bill Eaton "Let It Be Me", "Yankee Man" strings arranged and conducted by David Campbell |
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Randy Brecker and Michael Brecker appears courtesy of Arista Records, Inc. David Sanborn appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Richard Tee and Chris Parker appears courtesy of Warner Bros. |
| CREDITS (musicians) : |
| Melanie | : | lead vocals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michael Brecker | : |
tenor saxophone solo on 1,3,6
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Randy Brecker | : |
flugelhorn on 2
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David Sanborn | : |
alto saxophone solo on 7
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Hugh McCracken | : |
guitars
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Richard Tee | : |
piano, keyboards
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Will Lee | : |
bass
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Chris Parker | : |
drums
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Rubens Bassini | : |
percussion
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Arthur Jenkins | : |
percussion on 3
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Steve Jordan | : |
percussion on 5
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Dan Dugmore | : |
pedal steel on 8
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horn section | : |
Randy Brecker (trumpet) | Michael Brecker (tenor saxophone) David Sanborn (alto saxophone) Lou Marini (alto saxophone) Eddie Daniels (alto saxophone)
background vocals | : |
Cynthia Jackson, Teri Jo Burnet, | Beverly Owens, Linda Smith, Jimmy McLaine, Laura Scott, Cathy Nativo
Ken Bishel | : |
special effects on "The Cat"
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| TRACKS (total time ) : |
| 1. | Knock On Wood |
| 2. | Bon Apetite |
| 3. | Spunky |
| 4. | Runnin' After Love |
| 5. | We Can Work It Out |
| 6. | I'd Rather Leave While I'm In Love |
| 7. | Let It Be Me |
| 8. | Yankee Man |
| 9. | Record People |
| 10. | California Dreamin' |
| TRACK CREDITS : |
| Knock On Wood | ||
| Melanie | : | vocals |
| Michael Brecker | : | tenor saxophone solo |
| Hugh McCracken | : | guitars |
| Richard Tee | : | piano, keyboards |
| Will Lee | : | bass |
| Chris Parker | : | drums |
| Rubens Bassini | : | percussion |
| horn section | : | The Brecker Bros.: Randy Brecker & Michael Brecker with Lou Marini and David Sanborn |
| background vocals | : | Cynthia Jackson, Teri Jo Burnet, Beverly Owens, Linda Smith, Jimmy McLaine |
| horn arrangement | by Hugh McCracken | |
| Bon Apetite | ||
| Melanie | : | vocals |
| Randy Brecker | : | flugelhorn |
| Hugh McCracken | : | guitars |
| Richard Tee | : | piano, keyboards |
| Will Lee | : | bass |
| Chris Parker | : | drums |
| Rubens Bassini | : | percussion |
| strings arranged | and conducted by Bill Eaton | |
| Spunky | ||
| Melanie | : | vocals |
| Michael Brecker | : | tenor saxophone solo |
| Hugh McCracken | : | guitars |
| Richard Tee | : | piano, keyboards |
| Will Lee | : | bass |
| Chris Parker | : | drums |
| Arthur Jenkins | : | congas, percussion |
| Rubens Bassini | : | percussion, cowbell |
| horn section | : | The Brecker Bros.: Randy & Michael Brecker with David Sanborn |
| horn arrangement | by Michael Brecker | |
| strings arranged | and conducted by Bill Eaton | |
| Runnin' After Love | ||
| Melanie | : | vocals |
| Hugh McCracken | : | guitars |
| Richard Tee | : | piano, keyboards |
| Will Lee | : | bass |
| Chris Parker | : | drums |
| Rubens Bassini | : | percussion |
| background vocals | : | Laura Scott, Cathy Nativo (the Buttercup) |
| strings arrangement | by Hugh McCracken | |
| We Can Work It Out | ||
| Melanie | : | vocals |
| Hugh McCracken | : | guitars |
| Richard Tee | : | piano, keyboards |
| Will Lee | : | bass |
| Chris Parker | : | drums |
| Steve Jordan | : | percussion |
| strings arranged | and conducted by Bill Eaton | |
| I'd Rather Leave While I'm In Love | ||
| Melanie | : | vocals |
| Michael Brecker | : | tenor saxophone solo |
| Hugh McCracken | : | guitars |
| Richard Tee | : | piano, keyboards |
| Will Lee | : | bass |
| Chris Parker | : | drums |
| horn section | : | The Brecker Bros.: Randy & Michael Brecker with David Sanborn and Eddie Daniels |
| horns & strings | arranged & conducted by Bill Eaton | |
| Let It Be Me | ||
| Melanie | : | vocals |
| David Sanborn | : | alto saxophone solo |
| Hugh McCracken | : | guitars |
| Richard Tee | : | piano, keyboards |
| Will Lee | : | bass |
| Chris Parker | : | drums |
| strings arranged | & conducted by David Campbell | |
| Yankee Man | ||
| Melanie | : | vocals |
| Hugh McCracken | : | guitars |
| Richard Tee | : | piano, keyboards |
| Will Lee | : | bass |
| Chris Parker | : | drums |
| Dab Dugmore | : | pedal steel |
| Rubens Bassini | : | percussion |
| strings arranged | & conducted by David Campbell | |
| Record People | ||
| Melanie | : | vocals |
| Hugh McCracken | : | guitars |
| Richard Tee | : | piano, keyboards |
| Will Lee | : | bass |
| Chris Parker | : | drums |
| Ken Bishel | : | special effects on "The Cat" |
| strings arranged | & conducted by Bill Eaton | |
| California Dreamin' | ||
| Melanie | : | vocals |
| Richard Tee | : | piano |