RAMSEY LEWIS
FUSION / PIANO, KEYBOARDS 1979
RAMSEY LEWIS: RAMSEY
COLUMBIA RECORDS, JC 35815(LP)
(P)(C)1979 CBS INC., USA
RELEASED: 1979, USA
J-ISSUED: CBS/SONY, 25AP-1578(LP)
RELEASED: 1979, JAPAN
CREDITS (productions) :
Produced by James L.Mack, except
"Aquarius/Let The Sun Shine" produced by Wayne Henderson
Executive Producer: George Butler
arranged by McKinley Jackson, Wayne Henderson, Donald Cooke and
James L.Mack
Recorded at Universal Recording Studios, Chicago, Ill., except
"Aquarius/Let The Sun Shine" recorded at Kendun Recording Studios, Burbank,
and Hollywood Sounds Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA.
Engineers: Stu Walder (Universal) and
Allen Sydes & Mike Evans (Kendun, Hollywood Sounds)
Assistant Engineers (Universal): Jeff Palmer, Tom Miller, Steve Frisk,
Bob Brooks, Tony Pettinato
Mastered at Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA. / Mastering Engineer: Wally Traugott
Design: John Berg / Photography: Skrebneski
Bobby Lyle appears courtesy of Capitol Records
Ed Reddick appears courtesy of Fantasy Records
CREDITS (musicians) :
piano, keyboards: Ramsey Lewis, Bobby Lyle, Vince Willis, Pat Ferrari,
Terry Fryer
guitar: Mike McGloiry, Johnny Reasons, Byron Gregory,
bass: Ed Reddick, Johnny Reasons, Ron Harris, Steve Rodby
drums: James Gadson, Morris Jennings
percussion: Vance "Maddog" Tenort, Derf Reklaw
voices: Alexandra Brown, Jim Gilstrap, Stephanie Spreill,
Angela Winbush, Keithen Carter, Cynthia Harrell,
Kitty Haywood, Vivian Haywood, Darlene Koldenhoven
TRACKS (total time 37:36) :
1. Aquarius / Let The Sun Shine (from "Hair") (5:46) [G.Ragni, J.Rado, G.MacDermptt]
2. Wearin' It Out (3:18) [Johnny Reasons, Wayne Henderson]
3. I Just Can't Give You Up (4:22) [James L.Mack]
4. Every Chance I Get (I'm gonna love you) (3:10) [Terry Fryer, Keithen Carter]
5. Dancin' (6:54) [James L.Mack]
6. I'll Always Dream About You (3:12) [Terry Fryer, Keithen Carter]
MEDLEY:
7. Intermezzo (:21) [James L.Mack]
8. a) Spañoletta
b) Don't Cry For Me Argentina "Evita" (9:15) [J.L.Mack / A.L.Webber, Tim Rice]
9. Intermezzo (1:18) [James L.Mack]
TRACK CREDITS :
Aquarius / Let The Sun Shine (from "Hair")
Ramsey Lewis: Steinway grand piano
Mike McGloiry: guitar
Ed Reddick: bass
James Gadson: drums
Vance "Maddog" Tenort: percussion
voices: Alexandra Brown, Jim Gilstrap, Stephanie Spreill,
Angela Winbush
McKinley Jackson: strings arramgement, conductor
Wayne Henderson: horns arramgement, voices arrangement
Don Cook: orchestration
Wearin' It Out
Ramsey Lewis: Steinway grand piano, ARP Quadra
Johnny Reasons: guitar, bass
Bobby Lyle: clavinet
James Gadson: drums
voices: Alexandra Brown, Jim Gilstrap, Stephanie Spreill,
Angela Winbush
Wayne Henderson: horns arramgement, avoice arrangement
Don Cook: orchestration
I Just Can't Give You Up
Ramsey Lewis: Steinway grand piano, Fender Rhodes electric piano
Byron Gregory: guitar
Ron Harris: bass
Morris Jennings: drums
voices: Keithen Carter, Cynthia Harrell, Kitty Haywood,
Vivian Haywood, Darlene Koldenhoven
James L.Mack: voices arrangement, orchestra arrangement, conductor
Every Chance I Get (I'm gonna love you)
Ramsey Lewis: Steinway grand piano, Mini-Moog
Byron Gregory: guitar
Ron Harris: bass
Morris Jennings: drums
Derf Reklaw: percussion
Vince Willis: clavinet
voices: Keithen Carter, Cynthia Harrell, Kitty Haywood,
Vivian Haywood, Darlene Koldenhoven
James L.Mack: voices arrangement, orchestra arrangement, conductor
Dancin'
Ramsey Lewis: Steinway grand piano, Mini-Moog
Byron Gregory: guitar
Ron Harris: bass
Morris Jennings: drums
Derf Reklaw: percussion
Vince Willis: clavinet
voices: Keithen Carter, Cynthia Harrell, Kitty Haywood,
Vivian Haywood, Darlene Koldenhoven
James L.Mack: voices arrangement, orchestra arrangement, conductor
I'll Always Dream About You
Ramsey Lewis: Fender Rhodes electric piano
Pat Ferrari: acoustic guitar
Byron Gregory: electric guitar
Steve Rodby: bass
Morris Jennings: drums
Terry Fryer: background Fender Rhodes electric piano
voices: Keithen Carter, Cynthia Harrell, Kitty Haywood,
Vivian Haywood, Darlene Koldenhoven
James L.Mack: voices arrangement, orchestra arrangement, conductor
Intermezzo / Spañoletta
Ramsey Lewis: Steinway grand piano
James L.Mack: orchestra arrangement, conductor
Don't Cry For Me Argentina "Evita" / Intermezzo
Ramsey Lewis: Steinway grand piano
voices: Keithen Carter, Cynthia Harrell, Kitty Haywood,
Vivian Haywood, Darlene Koldenhoven
James L.Mack: orchestra arrangement, conductor