Barbra Streisand

Barbra Streisand - Emotion
Columbia OC 39480 (1984) - US LP

Side One

1 - Emotion
2 - Make No Mistake, He’s Mine* - duet with Kim Carnes
3 - Time Machine
4 - Best I Could
5 - Left In The Dark

Side Two

6 - Heart Don’t Change My Mind
7 - When I Dream
8 - You’re A Step In The Right Direction
9 - Clear Sailing
10 - Here We Are At Last

1) Track 2 is a top-10 hit single written by Kim Carnes and also included in Ms. Carnes’ anthological CD album “Gypsy Honeymoon”. You can check out the Kim Carnes post here: bassroutes.blogspot.com/2011/02/kim-carnes.html. 2) According to web sources, a re-mastered version of track 2 is included in the anthological 2002 CD album “Duets”, released in the US on Columbia CK 86126.

Barbra Streisand - Vocals
Leland Sklar - Bass (2)*
Nathan East - Bass
Abraham Laboriel - Bass
Bob Lizik - Bass
Steve Buslowe - Bass
Neil Stubenhaus - Bass
Gary Mallaber - Drums (2)
John “J.R.” Robinson - Drums (as John Robinson)
Tom Radtke - Drums
Max Weinberg - Drums
Russ Kunkel - Drums
Vinnie Colaiuta - Drums
Peter Bliss - Guitar
Howie Rice - Guitar, Synthesizer
Dennis Herring - Guitar
Craig Hull - Guitar
Paul M. Jackson, Jr. (also as Paul Jackson, Jr.) - Guitar
George Doering - Guitar
Bruce Gaitsch - Guitar
Rick Derringer - Lead Guitar
Jeffrey Southworth - Additional Guitars
Dann Huff - Guitar Solo
Steve Lukather - Guitar
Don Felder - Guitar
Art Johnson - Volume Pedal Guitar
Steve Mitchell - Synthesizer
Richard Ruttenberg - Synthesizer
Bill Cuomo - Piano, Strings, Synthesizer
Robbie Buchanan - Keyboards, Synthesizer
Michel Colombier - Keyboards, Synthesizer
Ed Tossing - Piano, Rhodes
Randy Waldman - Synthesizer
Roy Bittan - Piano
Larry Fast - Synthesizers
Albhy Galuten - Keyboards, Vocal Synthesizer
James Newton Howard - Keyboards
Ray Kelly - Cello
Earl Lon Price - Saxophone Solo
Jerry Peterson - Saxophone
John Phillips - Saxophone
Paulinho da Costa - Percussion
Steve Forman - Percussion
Jimmy Maelen - Percussion
Joe Porcaro - Percussion
The Pointer Sisters (Anita, Ruth, June) - Background Vocals
Maxine Willard Waters (as Maxine Waters Willard) - BackgroundVocals
Julia Tillman Waters (as Julia Waters Tillman) - Background Vocals
Clydene Jackson Edwards - Background Vocals
Maurice White - Background Vocals
Rory Dodd - Background Vocal
Holly Sherwood - Background Vocal
Eric Troyer - Background Vocal
Monty Byrom - Background Vocal

Produced by Richard Perry (1)
Produced by Bill Cuomo & Kim Carnes (2)
Produced by Maurice White for Kalimba Productions (3, 6, 7)
Produced by Charles Koppelman & Barbra Streisand (4)
Produced by Jim Steinman (5)
Produced by Albhy Galuten (8, 9)
Produced by Richard Baskin & Barbra Streisand (10)
John Jansen - Associate Producer (5)
Charles Koppelman - Executive Producer for The Entertainment Music Company in Association with Barwood Productions

Bill Cuomo - String Arrangement (2)
Michel Colombier - String Arrangements (7), Rhythm Arrangement (10)
Albhy Galuten - String Arrangement (9)
James Newton Howard - String Arrangement (9)
Lee Holdridge - Orchestra Arrangement (10), Orchestra Conduction (10)
Maurice White - Vocal Arrangements (3, 6, 7), Rhythm Arrangements (3)
Robbie Buchanan - Horn Arrangements (3, 6), Synthesizers Programming (3, 6, 7), Synthesizer Programming (3, 6, 7)
Martin Page - Ryhthm Arrangements (3)
Brian Fairweather - Rhythm Arrangements (3)
Bobby Whiteside - Arrangement (4), Conduction (4)
Jim Steinman - Arrangement (5)
Peter Bliss - Drum Machine Programming (1)
Vince Gutman - Drum Programmer (4)
Gary K. Chang - Additional Synthesizer Programming (3, 6, 7)
Rory Dodd - Background Vocals Arrangement (5)
Holly Sherwood - Background Vocals Arrangement (5)
Eric Troyer - Background Vocals Arrangement (5)
Sid Sharp - Concertmaster (2, 10)
Andre Granat - Concertmaster (4)

Gary Skardina - Track Engineer (1)
Niko Bolas - Engineer (2)
Jeremy Smith - Recording Engineer (3, 6, 7)
Dennis McCade - Recording Engineer (3, 6, 7)
John Arrias - Engineer (4, 10), Vocals Engineer (1), Overdubs Engineer (1), Remixing Engineer (1), Mixing Engineer (2)
Neil Dorfsman - Engineer (5), Mixing Engineer (5)
Jack Joseph Puig - Engineer (8, 9), Mixing Engineer (8, 9)
Mick Guzauski - Engineer (10)
Ed Cherney - Engineer (10)
John Jansen - Mixing Engineer (5)
Jim Steinman - Mixing Engineer (5)
Don Gehman - Mixing Engineer (8, 9), Additional Engineering (8, 9)
Albhy Galuten - Mixing Engineer (8, 9)
Richard Bosworth - Second Engineer (2)
John Richards - String Recording Engineer (2)
Mike Hatcher - String Recording Engineer (2)
Alex Schmoll - Additional Engineering (1), Assistant Engineer (1)
Roger Paglia - Additional Engineering (1)
Rik Pekkonen - Additional Recording Engineer (2)
David DuBow - Assistant Engineer (1)
Mitch Gibson - Assistant Engineer (3, 6, 7)
Sharon Rice - Assistant Engineer (3, 6, 7)
Paul Ericksen - Assistant Engineer (3, 6, 7)
Murray Dvorkin - Assistant Engineer (3, 6, 7)
Hugh Davies - Assistant Engineer (4)
David Schober - Assistant Engineer (8, 9)
Mark Ettel - Assistant Engineer (8, 9)
Greg Droman - Assistant Engineer (8, 9)
Paul Wertheimer - Assistant Engineer (10)
Bruce Lampcov - Assistant (5)
Dave Greenberg - Assistant (5)
Nelson Ayres - Assistant (5)
Steve Hirsch - Assistant (5)
Judy Clapp - Additional Recording Second Engineer (2), Assistant Engineer (8, 9)
Steve Krimmel - Additional Recording Second Engineer (2)
Glen Holguin - Second Mixing Engineer (2), Assistant Mixing Engineer (4)

Recording Studios:
Studio 55, Los Angeles, California (1, 10)
Record One, Sherman Oaks, California (2)
The Complex Studios, West Los Angeles, California (3, 6, 7)
Sound Castle Recording Studios, Los Angeles, California (3, 6, 7)
Capitol Recording Studio “A”, Hollywood, California (live recording of track 4)
The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, California (5, additional recording on track 4)
The Power Station, New York (5)
The House Of Music, New Jersey (5)
Bill Schnee Studio, Los Angeles, California (8, 9)
Ocean Way Recording, Los Angeles, California (8, 9)
Rumbo Recorders, Los Angeles, California (8, 9)
The Record Plant, Hollywood, California (10)
Evergreen Studios, Burbank, California (10, string recording on track 2)
Ocean Way Studios, Hollywood, California (additional recording on track 2)

Mixing Studios:
Studio 55, Los Angeles, California (1, 2, 4)
The Power Station, New York (5)

Stephen Marcussen - Mastering Engineer
John Arrias - Mastering Supervisor

Mastering Studio:
Precision Lacquer, Hollywood, CA

Bradford Rosenberger - Production Coordinator (1)
Don Ketteler - Production Coordinator (5)
Ivy Skoff - Production Coordinator (8, 9)
Kim Skalecki - Production Coordinator (10), Production Coordinator for Barbra Streisand
Linda Gerrity - Production Coordinator for The Entertainment Music Company
Geri White - Production Staff for Maurice White (3, 6, 7)
Leonard Smith - Production Staff for Maurice White (3, 6, 7)
Chip Croop - Production Staff for Maurice White (3, 6, 7)

Greg Gorman - Front Cover Photography
Steve Schapiro - Back Cover Photography

“I’d like to thank John Arrias for all his help, and a special thank you to R and the two J’s for their constant love and support. B.”.

Track 1:
“It was a real kick to have The Pointer Sisters sing with me on this record. Thank you, Anita, Ruth and June. Love, Barbra”.

Songwriters:
Barbra Streisand
Richard Baskin
Anne Black Montgomery
Peter Bliss
Robbie Buchanan
Kim Carnes
Michel Colombier
Brian Fairweather
Peter McIan
John Mellencamp (as John “Cougar” Mellencamp)
Martin Page
Richard Parker
Jim Steinman
Kathy Wakefield
Diane Warren
Maurice White
Bobby Whiteside

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“Duets” US catalog #: the web



Barbra Streisand - A Love Like Ours
Columbia CK 69601 (1999) - US CD

1 - I’ve Dreamed Of You
2 - Isn’t It A Pity?
3 - The Island
4 - Love Like Ours
5 - If You Ever Leave Me - duet with Vince Gill
6 - We Must Be Loving Right*
7 - If I Never Met You
8 - It Must Be You
9 - Just One Lifetime
10 - If I Didn’t Love You
11 - Wait
12 - The Music That Makes Me Dance

Notes: 1) CD album comes with liner notes, song-by-song notes and cover notes by Barbra Streisand. Please refer to original CD album booklet for these. 2) Original US CD album release came with an .exe file providing an installer that would enable free unlimited internet access for 30 days with Earthlink Total Access 2.0. This file, called Barbra.exe, would also function as a dedicated CD player and a link-provider to Ms. Streisand’s website. 3) According to the website www.barbra-archives.com there exists a limited release on Columbia CK 63981 coming with a bonus CD of the song “Let’s Start Right Now” whose catalog # is CSK 43719. This song was released as one track of the “If You Ever Leave Me” single. 4) According to web sources, UK releases come without track 10 “If I Didn’t Love You”.

Barbra Streisand - Vocals
Leland Sklar - Bass (6)*
Nathan East - Bass
Reggie Hamilton - Bass
Ralph Humphrey - Drums
John “J.R.” Robinson (as J.R. Robinson) - Drums (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Dean Parks - Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
Michael Landau - Electric Guitar
Donald Kirkpatrick - Guitar, Electric Guitar
Kamil Rustam - Guitar
John Jorgenson - Electric Guitar
George Doering - Guitar
Paul Franklin - Pedal Steel
Mike Lang - Piano
Walter Afanasieff - Keyboards
Randy Waldman - Keyboards, Synthesizer, Piano
Richard Marx - Keyboards
David Foster - Keyboards
Jim Cox - Piano
Robbie Buchanan - Synthesizer
Bruce Dukov - Fiddle
Stuart Duncan - Fiddle
Jon Clarke - Recorder
Tommy Morgan - Harmonica Solo
Kenny G. - Tenor Saxophone Solo, Saxophone Solo
Paulinho Da Costa - Percussion (as Paulinho DaCosta)
Vince Gill - Vocal, Guitar, Electric Guitar

Produced by Barbra Streisand (1, 2, 4, 7, 11, 12)
Produced by Walter Afanasieff (3)
Produced & Arranged by David Foster & Richard Marx (5)
Produced by Tony Brown (6)
Produced by Arif Mardin (8, 9)
Produced by David Foster (10)
Barbra Streisand - Executive Producer
Jay Landers - Executive Producer

William Ross - Arrangements (1, 2, 4, 7, 12), Conduction (1, 2, 4, 7, 12), Orchestra Arrangements (5, 10), Orchestra Conduction (5, 10), String Arrangement (6), String Conduction (6)
Jorge Calandrelli - Orchestra Arrangement (3), Orchestra Conduction (3)
David Foster - Arrangements (5, 10)
Richard Foster - Arrangement (5)
Arif Mardin - Arrangements (8, 9), Orchestrations (8, 9)
Bruce Roberts - Arrangement (10)
Jeremy Lubbock - Arrangement (11), Conduction (11)
Marvin Hamlisch - Intro & Ending Arrangement (9)
Doug Besterman - Additional Orchestrations (8, 9), Conduction (8, 9)
Jorg Keller - Original Arrangement (4)
Ralph Burns - Original Broadway Arrangement (12)
Walter Afanasieff - Drum Programming (3), Rhythm Programming (3)
Greg Bieck - Programming (3)
Felipe Elgueta - Programming (5, 10)
Steve Skinner - Pre-Production Programming (8, 9)
Peter Hume - Pre-Production Programming (9)
Patti Zimmitti - Orchestra Contractor
Debbi Datz-Pyle - Orchestra Contractor
Jules Chaiken - Orchestra Contractor

Frank Wolf - Engineer (1, 4, 7, 8, 9), Mixing Engineer (7)
David Reitzas - Engineer (1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 12), Mixing Engineer (1, 2, 11, 12), Mastering Supervision
Al Schmitt - Engineer (2, 6, 12), Mixing Engineer (4, 6)
Humberto Gatica - Engineer (3, 5, 10, 11), Mixing Engineer (3, 10)
David Gleeson - Engineer (3)
Felipe Elgueta - Engineer (5, 10)
Mick Guzauski - Mixing Engineer (5)
Frank Filipetti - Mixing Engineer (8, 9)
Patrick Weber - Assistant Engineer
Greg Dennen - Assistant Engineer
Mark Eshelman - Assistant Engineer
Peter Doel - Assistant Engineer
Sue McLean - Assistant Engineer
Nick Marshall - Assistant Engineer
Rob Brill - Assistant Engineer
Steve Genewick - Assistant Engineer
Bill Smith - Assistant Engineer
John Nelson - Assistant Engineer
Chris Brooke - Assistant Engineer
Adam Olmsted - Assistant Engineer
Derek P. Bason - Assistant Engineer
Pete Krawiec - Assistant Engineer
Jeff Griffin - Assistant Engineer
Aaron Lepley - Assistant Engineer
Charlie Paakkari - Assistant Engineer
Doug DeLong - Assistant Engineer
Steve Mazur - Assistant Engineer
Pete Karam - Assistant Engineer
Scott Erickson - Assistant Engineer

Recording Studios:
Sony Pictures Studios, Inc., Culver City
Chartmaker Studios, Malibu
Grandma’s House, Malibu
WallyWorld, CA
A&M Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Sound Stage, Nashville
Enterprise Studios, Burbank
Conway Studios, Los Angeles
Capitol Studios, Los Angeles
Record Plant, Hollywood
Right Track Recording, New York
Barking Doctor, New York

Vlado Meller - Mastering Engineer

Mastering Studio:
Sony Music Studios, Santa Monica, Ca

Shari Sutcliffe - Project Coordinator
Kim Shalecki - Assistant to Barbra Streisand
Renata Buser - Assistant to Barbra Streisand
Peter Fletcher - Product Manager for Columbia
Gloria Gabriel - Production Manager for Arif Mardin
Barbara Stout - Project Coordinator for Walter Afanasieff
Allan Stein - Album Project Coordinator for Columbia

Barbra Streisand’s Representative: Martin Erlichman

Nancy Donald - Art Direction
Gabrielle Bamberger - Design
Clifford Singontiko - Design
Barbra Streisand - Liner Notes
Alberto Tolot - Front Cover Photography, Booklet Photography
Renata Buser - Booklet Photography
James Brolin - Booklet Photography
Donna Karan - Booklet Photography
Peter Fletcher - Booklet Photography
Deborah Wald - Booklet Photography
Linda Foster - Booklet Photography
Soonie from Bruno & Soonie Hair Salon - Hair

“To my husband… who was the inspiration for this album. // Thanks to Dave Reitzas for the long hours, his computer savvy…and sushi tips… // Thanks to Peter Fletcher who goes way beyond the call of duty. // What I really love to do is sing LIVE with an orchestra. The majority of these songs were recorded just that way. Special thanks to the musicians who’ve played on this record and so many of my past recordings. // Thanks also to Frank Filipetti, Frank Wolf, Al Schmitt, Felipe Elgueta, Jorge Calandrelli, Jeremy Lubbock, Matthew (DP) Della Polla, Ari Sloane and to Greg, Peter & Pat at Sony Scoring for their hospitality…and Mark for the best cappuccinos. // …Of course, to Jay…for living this album with me… // …And Marty…for always being there.”.

www.barbrastreisand.com
www.columbiarecords.com

Songwriters:
Alan Bergman
Marilyn Bergman
Clay Blaker
Roger Brown
Stephen Dorff (as Steve Dorff)
George Gershwin
Ira Gershwin
Dave Grusin
Ann Hampton Callaway
Michel Legrand
Ivan Lins
Rolf Lovland
Melissa Manchester
Vitor Martins
Richard Marx
Bob Merrill
Junior Miles
Dean Pitchford
Bruce Roberts
Stephony Smith
Tom Snow
Jule Styne

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David Garfield And Friends

David Garfield And Friends - Tribute To Jeff
Zebra ZD 44005-2 (1997) - US CD

1 - E Minor Shuffle
2 - Let’s Stay Together
3 - Twenty-One Drum Salute
4 - Lowdown
5 - If Six Was Nine
6 - Bag’s Groove
7 - My Heart Wants To Know
8 - It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry
9 - Babylon Sisters*
10 - Stuffy
11 - Jeff’s Strut
12 - Big Bone
13 - Long Time No Groove

Notes: 1) This is an all-star tribute CD album dedicated to the memory of legendary session drummer and Toto member Jeff Porcaro. The selections include compositions either inspired by, connected to or originally inclusive of Jeff as a player (in a previous version). 2) Each track comes with its specific liner notes. Please refer to original booklet for these. 3) CD album comes with a biographical essay about Jeff Porcaro by Greg Rule entitled “Live Forever, Jeff…”. Please refer to original booklet for this. 4) In the original credits, some of the musicians’ pseudonyms are indicated following the instrument they play. This has been kept in the following credits write-up. 5) Jeff Porcaro is not performing on this collection. Some of his drawings are however reproduced in the CD booklet and his speaking voice can be heard in the track content.

David Garfield - Electric Piano, Synths, Synth Solo, Piano Solo, Acoustic Piano, Pads, Synth Organ, Midi Grand Piano & Synths “Creatchy”, Mini Moog, Misc. Synths, Synths, Keyboards, Synth Pads, Spoken Words
Jeff Porcaro - Voice
Lee Sklar - Bass (9)*, Barking Dogs (Do you have a razor?) (9)*
Jimmy Johnson - Bass, Fretless Lead Bass
Nathan East - Bass “My Late Mate Nate”
Freddy Washington - “P” Bass (as “Ready” Freddy Washington)
Will Lee - Bass, Lead Vocals
Chuck Domanico - Acoustic Bass
John Peña - Bass “Big Mondongas”, Clave Cowbell
Jimmy Haslip - Lead Fretless Bass “You’re Smokin’”, Additional Low Bass Note on Intro “Smokin’”
Neil Stubenhaus - Bass
Abraham Laboriel, Sr. - Bass (as Abe Laboriel Sr.)
Mike Porcaro - Bass, Zildjian Trash Hats
David Hungate - Lead Melody Fretless Bass
Carlos Vega - Drums
Steve Ferrone - Drums, Snare Drum
Gregg Bissonette - Drum Kit, Drums
Steve Gadd - Drum Kit, Drums
Vinnie Colaiuta - Drum Kit, Drums & Cymbals “Brush Birds Flying Away at End”
Dave Weckl - Drum Kit w/Filter
Richard Hayward (as Richie Hayward) - Drum Set (played together with Jim Keltner) w/Brushes, Drums
Jim Keltner - Drum Set (played together with Richie Hayward) w/Brushes, Drums, Tambourine Abraham Laboriel, Jr. (also as Abe Laboriel Jr.) - Drums, Floor Tom Tom
Simon Phillips - Drums, Gong Drum, Spoken Word (White Collar Conservative)
Joe Porcaro - Drums, Pods, Crashers, “Taps” Toms
Tris Imboden - Drums “The Locksmith”
Bernard Purdie (as Bernard “Pretty” Purdie) - Drums (9)
David T. Walker - Rhythm Guitar
Michael Landau (also as Mike Landau) - Wah Wah Guitar, Lead Guitar, Guitar (Mono) “Bulge”, Rhythm Guitar, Lead Vocal
Steve Lukather - Acoustic/Electric “Luke” Guitar, Guitars
David Williams - “Wah Wah” Guitar
Paul Jackson, Jr. - Rhythm Guitar
Eddie Van Halen - Guitar, Guitar High Part, Lead Guitar
Denny Dias - Guitar (Dr. BeBop)
Jay Graydon - Guitar (Stereo) “Jake The Rake”
Paul Barrere - Slide Guitar
Fred Tackett - Guitar
Larry Carlton - Guitar
David Paich - Midi Grand Piano, 1st Piano Solo, Organ, Leslie Fender Rhodes
Steve Porcaro - Synth Horns, Strings & Synths
James Newton Howard - “Funky Clav” Sampled Clavinet
Joe Sample - Electric Piano “The Teacher”
Benmont Tench - Organ
Mike Finnigan - Organ
Greg Phillinganes - Electric Piano
Michael Boddicker - Synthesizers (as Michael “The Cleaner” Boddicker)
Greg Mathieson - Hammond B-3 Organ
David Benoit - Acoustic Grand Piano
Larry Klimas - Tenor Sax
Michael Paulo - Alto Sax
Tom Scott - Alto Sax, Tenor Sax, Baritone Sax
Brandon Fields - Alto Sax, Soprano Sax
Bob Sheppard - Tenor Sax
Walt Fowler - Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Jerry Hey - Trumpet, Flugelhorn
Emil Richards - Vibraphone
Lenny Castro - Chekere, Congas, Percussion, Marching Field Drum, Congas “Stinky”, Tambourine
Luis Conte - Conga Solo, Batas, Tambourine, Congas, Percussion
Michito Sanchez - Talking Drum Solo, Djembe, Chekere, Percussion “Little Mitch”, Cowbell
Chris Trujillo - Cowbell, Congas, Shaker
Luis Enrique - Congas, Cowbell
Chris Porcaro - Snare Drum Cadence
Miles Porcaro - Snare Drum Cadence
Nico Porcaro - Snare Drum Cadence
Chase Porcaro Duddy - Tom Toms with Mallets
Peter Erskine - Piatti, Sopranino Snare with Ed Thigpen Brushes
John Guerin - “Now’s The Time” Toms, Snare Drum (“And” of Two)
Ralph Humphrey - “Gran Cassa” Bass Drum, Sidestick Snare
John Ferraro - Very Old Snare Drum with Boo Bams
Steve Jordan - Cocktail Drums
Paulette Browne - Lead Vocal
Michael McDonald - Lead Vocal
David Pack - Lead Vocal
Jason Schiff - Lead & Background Vocals “Snuggy”
Boz Scaggs - Lead Vocal
Don Henley - Chorus Vamp
Richard Marx - Chorus Vamp
Bill Champlin - Chorus Vamp, Vocal Step Outs, Background Vocals “The Enforcer”
Joseph Williams - Background Vocals “The Director”
“The Primo Donnas” (Don Henley, Bill Champlin, Richard Marx, David Pack) - Background Vocals
“The Jo-Ettes” (Joseph Williams, Jason Scheff) - Background Vocals

Produced, Arranged, Performed & Conceived by David Garfield “With a lotta help from my friends”
Produced by David Garfield (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
Produced by David Garfield and Michael Landau (5)
Hiro Yamashita (Sweet Basil) - Executive Producer
Ricky Schultz (Zebra Records) - Executive Producer

David Garfield - Arrangements (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13), Vocal Arrangement (2)
Carlos Vega - Arrangement (1)
Alan Hirshberg - Arrangement (3)
Joe Porcaro - Arrangements (3, 11)
Donald Fagen - Arrangement (4)
Michael Landau - Arrangement (5)
Simon Phillips - Arrangement (5)
Will Lee - Arrangement (5)
Gregg Bissonette - Arrangement (12)
David Hungate - Arrangement (13)
Michael Boddicker - Synth Arrangement (9), Synth Programming (9)
Tom Scott & Jerry Hey (also as “Tom & Jerry”) - Horn Arrangements (10, 11)
Bill Champlin - Vocal Arrangements (2, 7)
Richard Marx - Vocal Arrangement (2)
David Pack - Vocal Arrangement (2)
Joseph Williams - Vocal Arrangement (4)
Jason Scheff - Vocal Arrangement (4)

Alan Hirshberg - Chief Engineer (East-West Audio Services), All Tracks Recording Engineer, Overdubs Engineer, Mixing Engineer (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
Robert Read - Overdubs Engineer, Assistant Engineer
Erwin Musper - Overdubs Engineer
Roodis Landau - Overdubs Engineer
Darren Mora - Overdubs Engineer, Assistant Engineer
Michael Rodriguez - Overdubs Engineer
Al Schmitt - Mixing Engineer (6)
JJ Blair - Assistant Engineer
Leslie Jones - Assistant Engineer
Bill Smith - Assistant Engineer
Steve Genewick - Assistant Engineer
Jim Giddens - Assistant Engineer
Dan Thompson - Assistant Engineer
Herb Lehmann - Assistant Engineer
Shawn McLean - Assistant Engineer
Jim Lawrence - Assistant Engineer
John Peña - Digital Editing, Post Production

Recording Studios:
Mad Hatter A&B
Capitol B
Fox Force Five
5150 Studios
Roodis Tones Studios
Tyrell Studios
Almost Seven Studios
The Powerless Station (NYC)
The Bennett House (Nashville)
Dave’s House Studios (Nashville)
The Bakery
Johnny Slamm Studios

Recording Locations (between 4/30 and 8/26, 1996):
LA
Nashville
New York City

Mixing Studio:
Mad Hatter Studio B.

Editing Studio:
Johnny Slamm Studios, October 1st, 1996

Gavin Lurssen - Mastering Engineer

Mastering Studio:
The Mastering Lab

The Crew:
Phil Sedillos - Head Equipment Technician, Chief “Juicemaker”
Justin McCarthy - McCarthy Keyboard
Peter G. - McCarthy Keyboard
Mike “Groty” Hendricks - McCarthy Keyboard
Gerrard “G-Man” McCarthy - McCarthy Keyboard
Jimmy “Boy” Williamson - Williamson Music
Craig DeMelt - Williamson Music
Jeff Chonis - Drum Paradise
Chris Sobchack - Drum Paradise
Jimmy Robison - Drum Paradise
Mike Rose - Drum Paradise
Ross Garfield - Drum Doctor
Lee - Drum Doctor
Bud Bissonette - Drum Doctor (Greg’s tech & Handshake Prankster)
Artie Smith - Drum Doctor (NYC drum tech)
Paul “Jamo” Jamieson - Paul Jamieson Studio Rentals
Ted Landau - Guitar Tech
Paul Rivera - Guitar Tech
Dave Rouze - Guitar Tech
Andy - Brauer Guitar
Jimmy - Brauer Guitar
Stan - Brauer Guitar
Chuck Choi - Assistant to Sherm
Michael Mason - Assistant to Volts
Ken Deane - 5150 Studios
Matt Bruck - 5150 Studios
Keith Albright - Piano Tuning

Yvonne Wish - Project Coordination, Assistance
Stryder D. Mastrandrea - Production Assistance
Shigeru “Shige” Takagi (Pony Canyon) - A&R Director
Production Coordination & Management: “Bangkok” Blue Johnson

Greg Rule - Liner Notes
Robert Knight - Photographer
Armando Gallo - Photographer
David Caballero - Photographer
“Bangkok” Blue Johnson - Photographer
Lilito Melon - Photographer
Eiji Kikuchi - Photographer
Jeff Porcaro - All Drawings
Eileen & Joe Porcaro (courtesy of) - Special Family Photos
Yoshie Yokoyama - Art Direction
Takayasu Tsuruta (Pony Canyon) - Art Direction
Eric Scott - Package Re-design
Doug Brown for WorldWest Communications - Creative Direction

“Edited by John Peña on the Sound Tools Digital editing system at Johnny Slamm Studios, October 1st, 1996”.

Track 1:
“(Men With Keyboards)”.

Track 3:
“(So Many Drummers, So Little Time)”.

“Endorsements // David Garfield uses Yamaha Keyboards and Synthesizers // Eddie Van Halen uses Peavey 5150 Amps & Peavey Wolfgang Guitars // Nathan East uses Yamaha Nathan East Signature Bass // David Benoit uses Yamaha Pianos // Peter Erskine uses Yamaha, Zildjian, Vic Firth & Evans/D’Addario // Fred Tackett uses Fender Guitars & Rivera Amps // Richie Hayward uses Pearl Drums, Sabian Cymbals & Pro Mark Sticks // Paul Barrere uses Fender Guitars & Rivera Amps // Steve Jordan uses Yamaha Club Jordan // David T. Walker uses Artex Guitars // Vinnie Colaiuta uses Gretsch Drums, Zildjian Cymbals & Sticks // Jim Keltner uses DW Drums and Paiste Cymbals // Neil Stubenhaus uses James Tyler Basses // Steve Ferrone uses Sabian Cymbals, Pearl Drums & Pro Mark Sticks // John Guerin uses Zildjian Cymbals & DW Drums // Ralph Humphrey uses Yamaha, Indian & Remo Heads // Dave Weckl uses Yamaha Drums, Zildjian, Vic Firth & Remo Heads //Michael Paulo uses Yanagisawa Saxophones // Jay Graydon uses Rivera Amps & Bossa Guitars // Brandon Fields uses Selmer Saxophones // Tris Imboden uses DW Drums, Zildjian Cymbals & Sticks, Gibralter Racks // Abe Laboriel Jr. uses DW Drums, Paiste Cymbals and Easton Sticks // David Williams uses Ibanez Guitars, Rivera Amps & Dean Markley Strings // Bernard Purdie uses Slingerland Drums, Sabian Cymbals & Cappalla Sticks // John Peña uses Trace Elliot Amps, La Bella Strings & Warwick // David Paich uses Yamaha // Emil Richards uses Sonor Vibes and Paiste America Cymbals // Joe Porcaro uses G.M.S. Drums, Paiste Cymbals & Aquarian Drum Heads // Steve Lukather uses Music Man Guitars and Ernie Ball Strings // Gregg Bissonette uses Slingerland Drums, Zildjian, Vic Firth, DW Pedals // Carlos Vega uses DW Drums and Paiste Cymbals // Will Lee uses Sadowsky Basses, Dean Markley Strings & Hipshot D-Tuner // Lenny Castro uses LP, Paiste Cymbals, Rhythm Tech // Luis Enrique uses Toca Percussion, Remo Heads & Percussion // Chris Trujillo uses LP, Zildjian Cymbals & Sticks, Remo Heads // Luis Conte uses LP, Zildjian Cymbals & Sticks, Remo Heads, Porcaro Bags // Steve Gadd uses Yamaha Drums, Zildjian Cymbals, Vic Firth Sticks // Simon Phillips uses Star Classic Drums, Zildjian Cymbals, Remo, Pro Mark, Shure Mics // Paul Jackson Jr. uses Gibson Guitars, Rivera Amps, Monster Cable, Dean Markley Strings // John Ferraro uses Zildjian, Vic Firth, Evans, Trigger Perfect, XL Cases, Drum Workshop”.

“Thank You’s // Hoffman Travel: Andy Leeds, Jody & Susan // Capitol Studios: Paula Salvatore, Louise Glover, Will Donovan // mad Hatter Studios: Mark Francovich, Larry Mah, Jordan D’Aleffio // Fox Force Five Studios: JJ Blair, Mike Coeyman // The Porcaro Family: Joe, Eileen, Steve, Pam, Heather, Mike, Cheryl, Brianne, Sam, Little Jeffrey, Joleen, Brittany, Paige, Steve & Chase Duddy, Susan, Miles, Chris & Nico Hendrix. // Chick Corea, Bernie Kirsh, Steve Tyrell, J.C. Phillips, Marty Wolff, Alice & Pat Denny, Richard Nakano, Gus’s Smoke Shop, Patrick Rains, Bill Darlington, Lon Cohen, Larry Lee, Rob Broadwell, Harry McCarthy, Ted Landau, Joyce & Ming Johnson, Jerry Levin, Sportsman’s Lodge, Raymond Orosa, Carolyn Powell, Gina Cefalu, Rick Rees, Tyler & Christina Castro, Vous Salon & Dina, Irving Azoff, Richard Tokatz, “Chimo”…You are my friend! Elizabeth Colaiuta, Don Maxwell, Angus “Gus” Morrison & Further More, Tina Steere, Gene Webster, Mark Scaggs, Craig Fruin, Sussana at HK, Fitzgerald & Hartley Co., Mark Hartley, David Dillon, Anita Heilig, Kumiko, Sharon Marshall, Dr. Robert Deutsch, Terry Trotter, Terry Wollman, Terry Wood, Susan Stone, Jenea & Tamara, T-Bone, Stazzy & Perkins, Martin “Vote Gay, Vote for Tay” Cole (Jeff’s famous poster boy), John “JJ” Jessle, Kenji Sano, Hajime Motoki, Yuji Hori, Terry DeWolfe, Martin Woodlee, Greg Rule, Jim Aikin, Keyboard Magazine, Avery Burdette, Debbie Stewart, Phil “PC” Clendeninn, Yamaha Keyboards, Toto Legend, Lauri Stine, Chris Webb, David Caballero, Dutch Toto & Los Lobotomys Fan Club, Power Plant, Dirk Schubert, JD Brill, Jon Ostrin, Piper, Taiyo Music, Kay Ricketts, Kiyoshi Mizukami, Tats Nagashima, Sweet Basil, Hiro Yamashita, Kae Satoh, Shigeyuki Kawashima, Pony Canyon, Shigeru “Shige” Takagi, Ad Lib Magazine, Mr. Matsushita, Udo San, Naito San, Pat Murphy, Tom & Tawa’s Spa, Rick Waite & West LA Music, Jed Lieber, Alex Van Halen, Bob Bradshaw, Project One A/V, Tom & Straight Copy, Audio Affects, Dave Widerman/Rock Walk, Music Express, Isgo Lepejian Photography, Sadna, Bud & Phyllis Bissonette, Shelly Slusman…We miss you.”.

“Quotes… // “There’s pushing the envelope, then there’s licking the envelope” - Leland Sklar 5/96 // “On some of those fast takes we have talent attacks” - Steve Gadd 6/96 // “The music visits when the tempo slows down” - Abraham Laboriel 6/96 // “If you like that kind of music, it’s really beautiful” - Larry Carlton 6/96 // “It’s a love hang parts one, two, and three” - Jay Graydon 5/96 // “The music comes from your heart, the rest falls into place” - Ed Van Halen 8/96 // “Who are these old guys?” - Jim Keltner 7/96 // “We don’t need a click track” - Luis Conte 6/96 // “The three was scatchaad” - Joe Porcaro 6/96 // “Don’t finish the project without me” - Michael McDonald 7/96 // “I need improvement not eradication?” - Will Lee 8/96 // “Jeff played drums in my song “Climbing” (from the latest album “Louder Than Words”), and a week later, he went to heaven. When we were in the studio, he came up with a lot of brilliant new ideas one after the other, which greatly encouraged me, as a singer, to move on.” - Lionel Richie (from interview for AdLib magazine) // “Where else can you expect nothing, and get it?” - Jeff Porcaro 2/87”.

“You Were Missed // David Sanborn, Bruce Springsteen, Donald Fagen, Jeff Beck, James Ingram, George Benson, Michael O’Neill, Dean Parks, James “Hutch” Hutchinson, Danny Kortchmar, Dan Fergeson, John Pierce, Curt Bisquera, John Robinson, Ric Marotta, Harvey Mason, Mike Thompson, Everette Harp, Bill Schnee, Nico Bolas, Neil Larsen, Tom Brechtlein, Michael White, Land Richards, Ricky Lawson, Ralf Rickert, Vince Denham & “the other” Jimmy Johnson.”.

“Message From Creatchy // I would especially like to thank Alan, Blue, Yvonne, Stryder, Phil, Steevo, Joe & Eileen Robert, Darren, John E. Slamm, Uncle Will, Justin, Jimmy Boy and all of the many wonderful Musicians, Artists, Technicians and Others who contributed their time, ideas, energy, talent, services, enthusiasm, support, wisdom, knowledge, memories, creativity, respect and love. I want to express my sincere appreciation to everyone that participated in this project. I would also like to thank my own family, Sol, Amy, Ann, Joan, Stan, Roger, Harlan, Tracy, Kathy, Rebecca, Julie, Eddie & My Aunt Helen who passed away on 4/1/96 (Jeff’s Birthday) when I had just begun pre-production for this project. I finally want to thank you, Jeff, for believing in me and helping me along my path in music and in life. You are missed, but your memory is very strong and with us all of the time. Peace.”.

“In Memory of Jeffrey Thomas Porcaro - 4/1/54-8/5/92. We miss you.”.

Songwriters:
Jeff Porcaro
David Garfield
Walter Becker
David Benoit
Gregg Bissonette
Bob Dylan
Donald Fagen
Al Green
Jimi Hendrix
Al Jackson
Milt Jackson
Larry Lee
Willie Mitchell
David Paich
John Peña
Joe Porcaro
Boz Scaggs
Jason Scheff

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Richard Marx

Various Richard Marx singles - promos or otherwise - have been issued with edit/acoustic/live versions of tracks from these two following albums. Please do check back for relative updates.



Richard Marx - Rush Street
Capitol 068-7 95874 1 (1991) - US LP
Capitol TOCP-6865 (1991) - Japan CD - Issue with 1 additional track
Capitol 7809942 (1991) - Australia CD - Alternate AUS release with 3 bonus live tracks

US LP track list

Side One

1 - Playing With Fire
2 - Love Unemotional
3 - Keep Coming Back
4 - Take This Heart
5 - Hazard
6 - Hands In Your Pocket
7 - Calling You

Side Two

8 - Superstar*
9 - Streets Of Pain
10 - I Get No Sleep
11 - Big Boy Now
12 - Chains Around My Heart
13 - Your World

Japan CD track list

J1 - Playing With Fire
J2 - Love Unemotional
J3 - Keep Coming Back
J4 - Take This Heart
J5 - Hazard
J6 - Hands In Your Pocket
J7 - Calling You
J8 - Superstar*
J9 - Ride With Idol - Japan only additional track
J10 - Streets Of Pain
J11 - I Get No Sleep
J12 - Big Boy Now
J13 - Chains Around My Heart
J14 - Your World

Australia CD track list

AUS1 - Playing With Fire
AUS2 - Love Unemotional
AUS3 - Keep Coming Back
AUS4 - Take This Heart
AUS5 - Hazard
AUS6 - Hands In Your Pocket
AUS7 - Calling You
AUS8 - Superstar*
AUS9 - Streets Of Pain
AUS10 - I Get No Sleep
AUS11 - Big Boy Now
AUS12 - Chains Around My Heart
AUS13 - Your World
AUS14 - Don't Mean Nothin' (Live) - Australia CD bonus track
AUS15 - Hold On To The Nights (Live) - Australia CD bonus track
AUS16 - Have Mercy (Live) - Australia CD bonus track

Notes: 1) Above image and side one/two breakdown were taken from the US Columbia House LP release on Capitol C1-595874 (1991). See below for images of other releases. 2) Following credits were taken from the US, Japan and Australia CD releases. 3) Japanese CD release includes one additional track for Japan only (J9). This edition does include lyrics but not musician credits for additional track. 4) Australian CD release comes with same US track content plus three bonus live tracks recorded in 1987. No musician credits are provided for these. See below for more details. 5) For additional liner notes content please refer to original CD.

Original US CD Credits

Richard Marx - Vocals, Piano, Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes, Keyboards, Background Vocals
Leland Sklar - Bass (8)*
Randy Jackson - Bass
Marcus Miller - Bass
Nathan East (also as Nathan “Maaaan!” East) - Bass
Jim Cliff - Bass, Background Vocal
Terry Bozzio - Drums
Jonathan Moffett (also as Jonathan “Sugarfoot” Moffett) - Drums
Jeff Porcaro - Drums (6, 7, 8, 12)
Tommy Lee - Drums
Mike Baird - Drums
Steve Lukather - Guitars, Guitar Solos, Solo
Bruce Gaitsch - Guitars, Acoustic Guitar, Guitar Solo
Michael Landau (also as Mike Landau and Michael “Delicious Sexy Trip” Landau) - Guitars, Solo, Guitar Solo, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar
Paul Warren - Guitar, Background Vocal
Greg Phillinganes - Fender Rhodes
Michael Egizi (as Mike Egizi and also as Michael “No Way” Egizi) - Keyboards, Background Vocal
Kim Bullard - Keyboards
Bill Champlin - Hammond B3
Billy Joel - Piano
Lee Thornberg - Trombone, Trumpet
Steve Grove - Saxophone
John Logan - Harmonica (as John “Juke” Logan)
Chris Trujillo (also as Chris “Dad” Trujillo) - Percussion
Richard Page - Background Vocal
Steve George - Background Vocal
Dalbello - Background Vocals (also as the ladies of “Hooterville”)
Tamara Champlin - Background Vocals (also as the ladies of “Hooterville”)
Fee Waybill - Background Vocals
Brandy Rosenberg - Background Vocal
Matt Westfield - Background Vocal
Luther Vandross - Background Vocals
Janet Gardner - Background Vocal
The ladies of “Hooterville” (Dalbello, Tamara Champlin, Ruth Marx) - Background Vocals
Cheryl Lynn - Background Vocal
Cindy Mizelle - Background Vocal

Produced by Richard Marx
Fee Waybill - Lead Vocal Co-Producer (1, 10)

Richard Marx - Arrangements (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
Steve Lukather - Arrangements (1, 9, 10)
Jerry Hey - Horn Arrangement Inspirator (2)
Bruce Gaitsch - Arrangement (7, 13)
Jeff Porcaro - Arrangement (8)
Mike Landau - Arrangement (13)
Mike Egizi - Programming (5)
Jon Clarke - Drum Machine Programming (1)

Bill Drescher - Engineer (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13), Mixing
Engineer (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12), Additional Engineering (5)
Peter Doell - Engineer (5, 7, 12)
Ray Blair - Engineer (6)
Dave Wittman - Billy Joel Recording Engineer at Right Track Studios (10)
Mick Guzauski - Mixing Engineer (8)
Brian Malouf - Mixing Engineer (11, 13)
Michael Douglass - Assistant Engineer
Lolly Grodner - Assistant Engineer
Bryant Arnett - Assistant Engineer
Tom Nellen - Assistant Engineer
Kevin Reeves - Assistant Engineer
Charlie Paakkari - Assistant Engineer
Mark Hagen - Assistant Engineer
Mark Stebbeds - Assistant Engineer
Brad Aldridge - Assistant Engineer
Randy Wine - Assistant Engineer
Jesse Kanner - Assistant Engineer
Leslie Ann Jones - Assistant Engineer
Rick Caughron - Assistant Engineer
Lavant "Van Gogh" Coppock - Assistant Engineer
Rick Norman - Assistant Engineer
Pat MacDougall - Assistant Engineer

Recording Studios:
A&M Studios - L.A.
Lion Share Studios - L.A.
Right Track Studios - N.Y.
Sunset Sound Studios - L.A.
Frantic Studio - L.A.
Westlake Studios - L.A.
Capitol Studios - L.A.
Bill Champlin Studio - L.A.
Village Recorders - L.A.
Elumba Studios - L.A.
Can-Am Studios - L.A.
The Enterprise - L.A.

Wally Traugott - Mastering Engineer

Mastering Studio:
Capitol Studios

Susanne Marie Edgren - Production Coordinator for Humble Heart Music
Ross Garfield - Custom Drums and Tweakage
Drum Doctors - Custom Drums and Tweakage

Larry Vigon - Art Direction, Design
Brian Jackson - Design
Nels Israelson - Photography

“Thanks To: // Bobby Colomby, Bruce Lundvall, Allen Kovac and all at Left Bank, to my new friends at Capitol, Jim Fifield, Joe Smith, Dean Cameron, Helmut Fest, Rupert Perry, David Stockley, Jean Francois Cecillon, Alexis Rotelli, all my friends in International, Gary Gilbert, Bernie Gudvi and all at Gudvi and Chapnick, Al Silfen, Elliot Groffman, Paul Schindler, Alan Grubman, Don Engel, the entire Promotion Staff of EMI for 3 years of kicking ass, Kevin Coy, Taylor Michaels, Mom and Dad, The Rhodes Gang, Bill Drescher, Peter Doell, Ross Garfield, Ray Blair, Susanne Marie Edgren, Duane Guildoo, Colin James, Tommy Lee, Luther Vandross, and one of the reasons I wanted to be a songwriter: Billy Joel. // Big Thanks to my co-writers: Bruce Gaitsch, who I can always count on; Fee Waybill, a brilliant talent who never missed a day; and Steve Lukather, a man who knows no bounds, be it in music or crudeness. “You cats are such a delight!” // My thanks to Mike Landau for all of his musical and humorous contributions over the years. // Mike Egizi: Thank you for your contributions to this album, and for being a great cheerleader. // More big thanks to my great road crew who worked their asses off for 30 months; my brothers in the band who make touring a great experience; and to our leader, Charlie Wright. // This was the best time I've ever had in the studio thanks to all the ridiculously talented musicians who played on this record”.

“All my love to Cynthia”.

“This album is lovingly dedicated to my son, Brandon; and my late grandmother, Lois for their inspiration. As Billy Joel once wrote, “Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes.””.

Track 1:
“Special Thanks to Barry White and the inventor of the Talkbox”.

“For more info write: Richard Marx,
P:O: Box 931659, LA, CA 90093-1659”.

Japan CD Additional Credits

Marie Nishimori - Translations

Alternate Australian CD Release Additional Credits

Produced by Richard Marx & David Cole (AUS14, AUS15, AUS16)

Don Bartley - Mastering Engineer (AUS14, AUS15, AUS16)

Mastering Studio:
Studios 301 (AUS14, AUS15, AUS16)

Songwriters:
Richard Marx
Bruce Gaitsch
Steve Lukather
Fee Waybill



“Rush Street” - Japan CD - rear inlay



“Rush Street” - Australia CD - rear inlay

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Richard Marx - Paid Vacation
Capitol CDP 0777 7 89729 2 4 (1993) - US CD
EMI 3310 (1993) - EU CD - Issue with 2 additional tracks
Capitol TOCP-7912 (1993) - Japan CD - Issue with 2 additional tracks and 1 bonus track

US CD track list

1 - The Way She Loves Me*
2 - One More Try
3 - Silent Scream
4 - Nothing To Hide
5 - Soul Motion
6 - Now And Forever
7 - Goodbye Hollywood*
8 - Heaven's Waiting
9 - Nothing Left Behind Us
10 - What You Want
11 - One Man*
12 - Baby Blues

EU/Japan CD track list

EUJ1 - The Way She Loves Me*
EUJ2 - One More Try
EUJ3 - Silent Scream
EUJ4 - Nothing To Hide
EUJ5 - Whole World To Save - EU/Japan additional track
EUJ6 - Soul Motion
EUJ7 - Now And Forever
EUJ8 - Goodbye Hollywood*
EUJ9 - Heaven's Waiting
EUJ10 - Nothing Left Behind Us
EUJ11 - What You Want
EUJ12 - One Man*
EUJ13 - Miami 2017 - EU/Japan additional track
EUJ14 - Baby Blues

bonus track for Japan CD only

J15 - Another Heaven

Notes: 1) Above picture was taken from the US Columbia House CD release on Capitol CDP 581232 (1993). 2) Following credits were taken from same US CD release and Japanese CD release. 3) Japanese CD release includes one bonus track for Japan only (J15), plus two additional tracks originally included, according to web sources, only in the European edition (EUJ5, EUJ13). 4) Japan release does include credits and lyrics for the EU additional tracks but not for the Japan-only bonus track. 5) For additional liner notes content please refer to original CD.

Original US CD Credits

Richard Marx - Vocals, Keyboards, Acoustic Guitars, Additional Keyboards, Piano, Finger Snaps, Background Vox, Background Vocals
Leland Sklar - Bass (1, 7, 11)*
Randy Jackson - Bass, Finger Snaps
Felix Krish - Bass
Nathan East - Bass
Jonathan Moffett - Drums (1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10), Finger Snaps
Russ Kunkel - Drums
Tony Beard - Drums
Jeff Porcaro - Drums (11)
Bruce Gaitsch - Guitars, Acoustic Guitars, Mandolin, Solo
Terry Thomas - Guitars, Background Vocal
Paul Warren - Guitar Solo
Bill Champlin - Organ, Background Vocal
Bill Payne - Keyboards, Organ, Piano Solo
David Innis - Organ
Greg Phillinganes - Keyboards (as Greg Phillanganes)
Steve Grove - Horns
Lee Thornburg - Horns
Jerry Goodman - Strings
Pavel Farkas - Strings
Israel Baker - Strings
Farhad Behroozi - Strings
Sid Page - Strings
Charlie Bisharat - Strings
Gailt Cruz - Strings
James Getzoff - Strings
Henry Corbett - Strings
John Logan - Harmonica (as Juke Logan)
Chris Trujillo - Percussion
Luis Conte - Percussion
Ross Garfield - Finger Snaps
Lionel Richie - Background Vox
Luther Vandross - Background Vox
Marilyn Martin - Background Vocals
Cheryl Lynn - Background Vocal
Max Carl - Background Vocal
Timothy B. Schmit - Background Vocal (as Timothy B. Schmidt)
Vince Gill - Background Vocal

Produced by Richard Marx (1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11)
Produced by Richard Marx and Terry Thomas (4)
Fee Waybill - Lead Vocal Co-Producer (3, 9)

Dick Marx - String Arrangement (6)
Richard Marx - Arrangements (1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 11), Horn Arrangement (1)
Leland Sklar - Arrangement (1)
Bruce Gaitsch - Arrangements (1, 2)
Terry Thomas - Arrangement (4)
The Band (Richard Marx, Jonathan Moffett, Randy Jackson, Bruce Gaitsch, Greg Phillinganes) - Arrangement (5)
Bill Champlin - Background Vocals Arrangement (10)

Bill Drescher - Engineer (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11), Mixing Engineer (1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
Bruce Gaitsch - Engineer (3, 4)
Rob Jacobs - Engineer (4)
Terry Thomas - Engineer (4)
Richard Marx - Engineer (4)
Mike Shipley - Mixing Engineer (Secret Sound) (2)
Rafe McKenna - Mixing Engineer (The Hit Factory) (4)

Mixing Studios:
Secret Sound, Woodland Hills, CA. (2)
The Hit Factory, London (4)

Wally Traugott - Mastering Engineer

Mastering Studio:
Capitol Studios

Susanne Marie Edgren - Production Coordinator for Humble Heart Music
Management: Left Bank Management

Larry Vigon - Art Direction, Design
Brian Jackson - Design
Nels Israelson - Photography
Al Silfen - Inside Photos

“Thank you: Bruce Lundvall (for letting me make records), Allen Kovac, Tommy Manzi, Ed Thomas, Sharon Tapper, Lewis Kovac, Jeff Sydney, Gary Gersh, Ralph Simon, Bruce Kirkland, Bernie Gudvi, Anna McNeal, Beth Kerr, Geri Leonard, Jeff Broudy, Dennis Arfa, Don Engel, Alan Grubman, Paul Schindler, Al Silfen, John Sperling, Danielle Russell, Dennis Eckersley, Tony LaRussa, Kathy Jacobsen, Kimberly White, Rick Bernstein, Rob Huizenga, Joe Sugarman, Ross Garfield, Robert Conrad, Ed Liu, Joe, Mitch and the Gang at Spumanti, Josh Kanter, Jeannie Schwartz, Duane Guildoo, The Rhodes Family, Aunt Connie, Les Bider, Myron Martin, Jeremy Hammond, Larry Jenkins, Everyone at Cema, and the entire Capitol/EMI Family Worldwide. // Huge thanks to my band: Paul, Steve, Don, Scott, Jim and Pat… and to the greatest crew anywhere: Ed, Neil Babe, Billy, Connie, Bruce, Mike, Richard, J.T. and, of course, Bocko. A job well done, lads! // Big hugs to Charlie Wright // Big love to my mom and dad // To Fee Waybill: we've been writing together for nearly a decade (!) Your talent is endless. Your friendship is a treasure; but what I love most about you is that you're so much older than me. // To Bruce Gaitsch: what can I say that we haven't faxed each other already? I wouldn't like my job nearly as much without you. You have my love and great admiration. // To Bobby Colomby: if not for you, I may still be writing songs, but probably not liner notes. Thank you, brother. I love you. // To Terry Thomas: you are a true gentleman and I had a lot of fun working with you. Now, press the button, you twit! // My thanks to David Foster for introducing me to my wife and Fee. // To Bill Drescher: thank you for the support, the great sounds, and for having no ego. // To Susanne Edgren: hey baby! You continue to save my ass year after year, and take all my abuse. You're the best! // My gratitude to all the fine musicians and singers who appear on this album. // Thank you, Wally Traugott, for your ears and wisdom. // Beyond the call of duty: Randy Jackson and Jonathan Moffett // Luther Vandross: if you ever get tired of your voice, would you give it to me? Thank you, my friend, for once again lending your support, humor and enthusiasm. // Vince Gill: “Boy, you've got a real purty mouth!” Thank you for singing with me and for the laughs in the studio. Your success is so well deserved. // Lionel Richie: you are such a class act. Thank you for 11 years of cheerleading that has meant a lot to me. // All my love to Cynthia, Brandon, Lucas and Jesse. This one's for you.”.

“Richard Marx plays Baldwin pianos”.

Track 11:
“To me, there was no better drummer than Jeff Porcaro. His musicianship and kindness to me will never be forgotten. Our loss is heaven's gain.”.

EU/Japan CD Additional Credits

Richard Marx - “Oohs”
Myron Grombacher - Drums
Paul Warren - Guitars
Greg Phillinganes - Fender Rhodes
Mike Egizi - Keyboards
Steve Grove - Saxophone
Ruth Marx - “Oohs”

Produced by Richard Marx (EUJ5, EUJ13)
Fee Waybill - Lead Vocal Co-Producer (EUJ5)

Richard Marx - Arrangement (EUJ5)

Bill Drescher - Engineer (EUJ5), Mixing Engineer (EUJ5, EUJ13)
Peter Doell - Engineer (EUJ13)

Songwriters:
Richard Marx
Bruce Gaitsch
Terry Thomas
Fee Waybill
Additional Songwriter (EU/Japan CD):
Billy Joel

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Videos

Lee played with Richard Marx in a VH1 production called “Richard Marx The Live Version” that was originally broadcasted on the VH1 channel in 1994. I was not able to find a commercial tape of this. The following content is however available on YouTube.

Tracks

1 - What You Want*
2 - Should've Known Better*
3 - Hold On To The Nights*
4 - Now & Forever*
5 - Baby What You Want Me To Do?*
6 - Hazard*
7 - Keep Coming Back*
8 - The Way She Loves Me*
9 - Right Here Waiting*
10 - Don't Mean Nothing*

Richard Marx - Vocal, Guitar, Piano
Lee Sklar - Bass (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)*
Herman Matthews (as Herman Mathews) - Drums (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Bruce Gaitsch - Guitar, Background Vocals
Paul Warren - Guitar, Background Vocals
Max Carl - Keyboards, Background Vocals
Steve Grove - Sax

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