VAN McCOY . STUFF
VOCAL / USA SOUL 1978
VAN McCOY: MY FAVORITE FANTASY
MCA RECORDS, MCA 3036(LP)
(P)(C)1978 MCA RECORDS, USA
RELEASED: 1978, USA
J-ISSUED: VICTOR MUSICAL INDUSTRIES, VIM-6157(LP)
RELEASED: 1978, JAPAN
CREDITS (productions) :
Produced by Van McCoy and Charles Kipps for McCoy-Kipps Productions
Arranged and conducted by Van McCoy
Recorded in New York at Media Sound, Power Station and Sigma Sound
Engineer: Alec Head, Don Berman and Liz Saron
Assistant Engineers: Bill Stein, Michael Brauer, Carla Bandini, Greg Morell and Ramona Janquito
Cover Photo: Ron Baker
Gordon Edwards, Cornell Dupree, Chris Parker, Richard Tee and Steve Gadd appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records
CREDITS (musicians) :
VOCALS :
background vocals: Van McCoy
vocals(on 9): Albert Bailey, Brenda Hilliard, Zulema, Priscilla Baskerville,
vocals(on 10): Albert Bailey, Diane Destry, Brenda Hilliard, Zulema, Diane Wilson, Priscilla Baskerville
RHYTHM SECTION :
bass: Gordon Edwards
piano: Van McCoy, Richard Tee, Leon Pendarvis, Pat Rebillot, Arthur Jenkins,
guitar: Cornell Dupree, Bert Jones, Charlie Kipps, John Tropea, Hugh McCracken
drums: Steve Gadd, Chris Parker, Steve Jordan, Dennis Rechey
percussion: Crusher Bennett, George Devens
marimba: David Carey
vibes: Mike Mainieri
RHYTHM SECTION "YOU'RE SO RIGHT FOR ME" :
acoustic piano: Van McCoy
bass: James Funches "Funch"
organ: Skip Fennell
guitar: Dennis Richey
drums: Bob Adams
electric piano: Arthur Lisi
orchestra bells: Jon Ware
HORN SECTION :
trumpet: Jon Faddis, Bernie Glow, Mel Davis, Victor Paz
tenor trombone: Urbie Green, Wayne Andre, Bob Alexander, Mickey Gravine, Tom Malone
bass trombone: Paul Faulise
flute: Phil Bodner
french horn: Jim Buffington, Brooks Tillotson
STRING SECTION :
violin: Paul Gershman, Guy Lumia, Gerald Tarack, Fred Buldrini, Charles Libove, Joe Malin, Harold Kohon
viola: Al Brown, Julian Barber, Mitsue Takayama, Ted Isreal, Selworth Clarke
cello: Alan Schulman, Jesse Levy, Kermit Moore
TRACKS (total time 33:52) :
1. That's The Story Of My Life (2:57) [Van McCoy]
2. That's Why I Love You So Much (3:40) [Van McCoy]
3. Two Points (3:27) [Van McCoy]
4. Right Now (3:23) [Van McCoy]
5. You're So Right For Me (3:23) [Van McCoy]
6. My Favorite Fantasy (3:18) [Van McCoy]
7. Before And After (3:12) [Van McCoy]
8. Trying To Make The Best Of It (2:50) [Van McCoy-D.Destry-A.Blake]
9. I Choose Love As My Weapon (5:12) [Van McCoy]
10. Wings Of Love (5:30) [Van McCoy-Joe Cobb]
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