HIDEKI WATANABE 7th Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumThe Forester Sisters - The Forester Sisters (1985) | Produced by J. L. Wallace & Terry Skinner
track A1 A5 B5 :
Recorded in September 1984 at East Avalon Recorders, Muscle Shoals, AL
track A2 A3 A4 B1 B2 B3 B4 :
Recorded in March 1985 at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, 1000 Alabama Ave., Sheffield, AL
Engineered by Steve Melton, Alan Schulman
Additional Recording at The Music Mill by Steve Melton
Forester Sisters (June Forester, Kathy Forester, Kim Forester, Christy Forester) : vocals
Ken Bell : acoustic & electric guitar
J. L. Wallace : acoustic & electric guitar, keyboards
Will McFarlane : acoustic guitar
John Willias : acoustic guitar
Sonny Garrish : steel guitar
Lonnie Ledford : bass
Owens Hale : drums
Hoot Hester : fiddle, mandolin
Steve Nathan :keyboards
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HIDEKI WATANABE 7th Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumThe Forester Sisters - Perfume, Ribbons & Pearls (1986) | Produced by J. L. Wallace & Terry Skinner
Production Coordinator : Paige Rowden
Recorded in February 1986 at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, 1000 Alabama Ave., Sheffield, AL,
East Avalon Recorders, Muscle Shoals, AL
Studio 19, Nashville, TN
Boutwell Sound, Muscle Shoals, AL
Engineered by Steve Melton
Strings arranged & conducted by J. L. Wallace
Strings Engineered by Jerry "Right" Masters
Forester Sisters (June Forester, Kathy Forester, Kim Forester, Christy Forester) : vocals
MUSICIANS
Will Mc Farland : acoustic & electric guitar
John Wills : acoustic guitar
J. L. Wallace : electric guitar
Ray Flacke : electric guitar
Sonny Garrish : steel guitar
Lonnie "Butch" Ledford : bass
Owen Hall :drums
Hoot Hester : fiddle
Steve Nathan : keyboards
The Birmingham Strings : strings
June Forester sings lead vocal on B3
Kathy Forester sings lead vocal on A1 A5 B1 B4
Kim Forester sings lead vocal on A2 A4 B2 B5
Christy Forester sings lead vocal on A3
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HIDEKI WATANABE 4th Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumThe Kendalls - Fire At First Sight (1986) | Produced by Terry Skinner & J.L. Wallace
Recorded in February 1986 at East Avalon Recorders, Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Mixed at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios by Steve Melton
The Kendalls (Jeannie Kendall, Royce Kendall) : vocals
Jerry Wallace : acoustic guitar
John Willis : acoustic guitar
Will McFarlane : acoustic guitar
Paul Franklin : steel guitar, dobro
Lonnie "Butch" Ledford :bass
Owen "Big Foot" Hale :drums
Rob Hajacos :fiddle
Steve Nathan : keyboards
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HIDEKI WATANABE 4th Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumThe Kendalls - Lettin' You In On A Feelin' (1981) | Produced by Jerry Gillespie & The Kendalls
Recorded in May 1981 at East Avalon Recorders, Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Engineered by Steve Moore, Terry Skinner
Strings Arranged by D. Bergen White.
Kendalls (Jeannie Kendall, Royce Kendall) : vocals
Terry Skinner : bass vocal
Ken Bell : guitar
Jerry Lee Wallace : guitar, keyboards
Jerry Gillespie : guitar, keyboards
Sonny Garrish : steelguitar, dobro
Gary Baker : bass
Lonnie Ledford : bass
Roger Clark : drums
Hoot Hester :fiddle
Steve Nathan :keyboards
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HIDEKI WATANABE 3rd Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumJohn Wesley Ryles I - Kay (1969) | Recorded in September 1968, December 1968, January 1969 at Columbia Recording Studio, 804 16th Ave. South, Nashville, TN
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HIDEKI WATANABE 3rd Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumJohn Wesley Ryles - Let The Night Begin (1979) | Produced by Bob Montgomery
Recorded in April/July/August 1979 at Soundshop Studio, 1307 Division St., Nashville, TN
and Jack Clement Recording Studio, 3102 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN:
John Wesley Ryles: vocal
Pete Wade : lead guitar
Reggie Young : lead guitar
Kenny Bell : lead & rhythm guitar
Jimmy Capps : rhythm guitar
Steve Schaffer : bass
Jerry Carrigan :drums
Ron Oates :keyboards
Larry keith,Lea Jane Berinati, Lisa Silver : background vocals.
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HIDEKI WATANABE 3rd Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumJohn Wesley Ryles - Reconsider Me (1977) | Track A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 B1 B3 B4 B5 B6 :
Produced by Tommy Allsup
Recorded in September 1971 at Woodland Sound Studio A, 1011 Woodland St., Nashville, TN
Track A6 B2 :
Produced by Shelby Singleton Jr.
Recorded in February 1972 Singleton Sound Studio, 3106 Belmont Blvd., Nashville, TN
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HIDEKI WATANABE 3rd Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumNarvel Felts - One Run For The Roses (1979) | Recorded at Columbia Recording Studio, 34 Music Sq. West, Nashville, TN
Narvel Felts : vocals
Jerry Wallace : guitar, keyboards, percussion
Terry Skinner : guitar
Mike Severs : guitar
Buddy Emmons : steel guitar
Tommy Cogbill : bass
Eddy Anderson :drums
Ken Laxton : percussion
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HIDEKI WATANABE 3rd Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumNarvel Felts - Inside Love (1978) | Recorded in March 1978
Narvel Felts : vocal
Jerry Wallace : guitar
Roger Clark : drums
Kenny Bell ; guitar
Lonnie Ledford : bass
Terry Skinner : guitar
Tim Henson : keyboards
Randy McCormick : keyboards
Bobby Emmons : keyboards
Eddy Anderson : drums
Mike Severes : ?
Sheldon Kurland Strings : strings
Sue Richards, Ava Aldridge, Bill Rice, Jamie Cartee, Jerry Wallace ; background vocals.
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HIDEKI WATANABE 3rd Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumNarvel Felts - Narvel (1977) | Recorded in May/June 1977 at Cartee Music Corp., Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, AL
Narvel Felts : vocal
Jerry Wallace : acoustic guitar, organ, background vocals
Kenny Bell : lead guitar
Lenny LeBlanc :bass
Roger Clark : drums
Randy McCormick : keyboards
Tim Henson : keyboards
Sue Richards : background vocals
Ava Aldrige : background vocals
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HIDEKI WATANABE 3rd Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumJohn Wesley Ryles - Love's Sweet Pain (1979) | Produced by Johnny Morris
Recorded at Columbia Recording Studios, Nashville, Tennesee
Strings and Horns Arranged. by Ken Laxton and Bill Dekle
Recorded in February 1978 at Columbia Recording Studio, 34 Music Sq. East, Nashville, TN -
John Wesley Ryles : vocal
Eddy Anderson : drums
Tommy Cogbill : bass
Kenny Bell : guitar
Bobby Emmons : keyboards
Buddy Emmons : steel guitar
Ken Laxton : percussion
Mike Severs : guitar
Terry Skinner : guitar
Jerry Wallace : guitar
Billy Puett : sax
Dennis Good : horns
Bill Dekle : horns
Ron Keller : trumpet
Skip Lane : horns
Sheldon Kurland Strings : strings
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HIDEKI WATANABE 3rd Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumJohn Wesley Ryles - Shine On Me (1978) | Produced by Johnny Morris
Recorded at Cartee Music Corp. Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Engineered by Terry Skinner
Mastered at Woodland Sound Studios
Engineered by Denny Purcell
John Wesley Ryles : vocal
Kenny Bell : lead guitar
Jerry Wallace : acoustic guitar
Jerry Bridges : bass
Black Lelland : bass
Roger Clark : drums
Tony Hamos : keyboards
Randy McCormick : keyboards
Background Vocals: Sue Richards, Ava Aldridge, Jerry Wallace
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HIDEKI WATANABE 3rd Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumJohn Wesley Ryles - John Wesley Ryles (1977) | Produced by Johnny Morris
Recorded at Music Mill Recording Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Engineered by Terry Skinner
Mastered at Woodland Sound Studios
Engineered by Denny Purcell
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HIDEKI WATANABE 3rd Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumRoy Clark - Hookin' It (1978) | Produced by Jim Foglesong
Recorded at Music Mill Recording Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Engineered by Terry Skinner
Mastered at Woodland Sound Studios
Engineered by Denny Purcell
Rhythm Section
Rhythm Guitar : Jerry Wallace
Electric Guitar : Kenneth Bell
Bass Guitar : Lonnie Ledford
Drums : Roger Clark
Piano : Randy McCormick
The Muscle Shoals Horns
Charles Rose
Harrison Calloway, Jr.
Harvey Thompson
Ronald Eades
Walter King
Background Singers
Sue Richards
Averal Aldridge
Jerry Wallace
Jeanie Greene
Roy Thompson
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HIDEKI WATANABE 2nd Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumSue Richards - A Girl Named Sue (1974) | Produced by Milton Blackford for Sky Productions
Recorded at Jack Clement Recording Studios, Nashville, Tennessee
Engineered by Jim Williamson,
Re: Track B2 : Wake Up Morning
Actual composer : Sue Richards, Ava Aldridge (source : BMI Work # 1598188)
©1973.10.09 Ensign Music Corporation
Single & Chart
I Just Had You On My Mind b/w Wake Up Morning
ABC Dot 45 DOA-17481 (Nov 1973)
side A : US Country #48 in 1974
Ease Me To The Ground b/w Make Me Believe It
ABC Dot 45 DOA-17508 (Jul 1974)
side A : US Country #93 in 1974
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HIDEKI WATANABE 1st Feb 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumSue Richards - Sweet Sensuous Feelings (1976) | Produced by Milton Blackford for Proud Productions
All selections recorded at Jack Clement Recording Studios, Nashville, Tennessee except
"Love Is A Rose" recorded at Music Mill, Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Engineered by Jim Williamson, George Soule ("Love Is A Rose")
Arrangements by Tom Smith
Back Voices : The Tom Smith Singers
Single & Chart
Tower Of Strength b/w Let Me Be Your Baby Again
ABC Dot 45 DOA-17572 (Sep. 1975)
side A : US Country #32 in 1975
Please Tell Him That I Said Hello b/w Love Is A Rose
ABC Dot 45 DOA-17622 (Apr. 1976)
side A : US Country #50 in 1976
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A1 : Sweet Sensuous Feelings (by R. Aldridge, A. Aldridge)
[YouTube Video]
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HIDEKI WATANABE 31st Jan 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumNarvel Felts - Narvel The Marvel (1976) | Recording Engineer : George Soule & Al Cartee
Assistant Engineer : Eddie Struzick
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HIDEKI WATANABE 31st Jan 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumNarvel Felts - Narvel Felts (1975) | Recording Engineer : George Soule, Eddie Struzick & Al Cartee
Mixing Engineer : George Soule
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HIDEKI WATANABE 30th Jan 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumArif Mardin - Glass Onion (1969) | Produced by Arif Mardin (A5 B3 B5 produced by Tom Dowd & Arif Mardin)
All the arrangements are by Arif Mardin
Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama & Atlantic Recording Studios, New York
Engineered by Tom Dowd, Marlin Greene, William Arlt, Jimmy Johnson, Adrian Barber
The Rhythm Section
Eddie Hinton : Lead Guitar, Harmonica
Jimmy Johnson : Rhythm Guitar
Barry Beckett : Organ, Electric Piano, Piano
David Hood : Electric Bass
Roger Hawkins : Drums, Percussion
plus
Felix Cavaliere : Organ (tracks: B4)
Arif Mardin : Piano (tracks: B5, B6)
The Horn Section
Mel Davis : Trumpet (tracks: A1), Piccolo Trumpet (tracks: A3)
Bernie Glow : Trumpet (tracks: A1)
Paul Faulise :Trombone (tracks: A1)
Wayne Andre :Trombone (tracks: A1)
Harvey Phillips : Tuba (tracks: A1)
Andrew Love : Tenor Saxophone (tracks: A2, A5, B2)
Joe Arnold : Tenor Saxophone (tracks: A2, A5, B2),
Floyd Newman : Bariton Sax (tracks: A2, A5, B2)
Wayne Jackson : Trumpet (tracks: A2, A5, B2)
Marty Fulterman : Oboe (tracks: A3, A4)
Harvey Estrin : Flute (tracks: A4, B1),
Frank Wess : Alto Saxophone (tracks: B3, B6), Flute (tracks: B4)
Charlie Mariano : Alto Saxophone (tracks: B3, B6), Flute (tracks: B4)
King Curtis :Tenor Saxophone (tracks: B3, B6)
Seldon Powell ; Tenor Saxophone (tracks: B3, B6), Flute (tracks: B4)
Pepper Adams : Baritone Saxophone (tracks: B3, B6)
Ernie Royal :Trumpet (tracks: B3, B6)
Al Porcino :Trumpet (tracks: B3, B6)
Bernie Glow : Trumpet(tracks: A1)
Herb Pomeroy ;Trumpet (tracks: B3, B6)
Joe Newman :Trumpet (tracks: B3, B6),
Benny Powell : Trombone (tracks: B3, B6)
Garnett Brown :Trombone (tracks: B3, B6)
Jim Cleveland :Trombone (tracks: B3, B6)
Ray Alonge : French Horn (tracks: B5)
Joseph De Angelis : French Horn (tracks: B5),
Earl Chapin :French Horn (tracks: B5)
Background Vocals
Eddie Brigati (tracks: B4)
David Brigati (tracks: B4)
Donna Thatcher : All tracks except B4
Jeanie Greene : All tracks except B4
Mary Holiday : All tracks except B4
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HIDEKI WATANABE 30th Jan 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumSteve Bassett - Steve Bassett (1984) | Produced by Jerry Wexler & Barry Beckett
Executive Producer : John Hammond, Butch Ball
Recorded & Mixed at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, AL.
Engineered by Steve Melton
Re-Mixed by Jim Boyer
MUSICIANS
Steve Bassett : Keyboards, Vocals, Back-up Vocals
Steve Nathan : Keyboards
Barry Beckett : Keyboards
Roger Hawkins : Drums
David Hood : Bass
Pete Carr : Guitar
Jimmy Johnson : Guitar
Mac McAnnally : Guitar
Elliot Randall : Guitar
Tom Roady : Percussion
Robert Harwell : Saxophone
Marcy Levy : Back-up Vocals
Ava Aldridge : Back-up Vocals
Bonnie Gallie : Back-up Vocals
Pamela Wolfe : Back-up Vocals
The Jackson Southeraires : Back-up Vocals
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HIDEKI WATANABE 27th Jan 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumJohnny Jenkins - Ton-Ton Macoute! (1970) | Produced by Johnny Sandlin by Special Arrangement with Phil Walden & Assoc., Inc.
Track B2, B3 : Co-produced by Duane Allman
Recorded at Capricorn Sound Studios (except B2)
Track B2 : Recorded at Fame Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Background Vocals : Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Engineered by Jim Hawkins, Jimmy Johnson, Larry Hamby, Terry Manning, Tommy Compton
PERSONNEL:
Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica : Johnny Jenkins
Guitar, Slide Guitar : Duane Allman, Pete Carr, Paul Hornsby
Piano, Organ : Paul Hornsby
Bass : Berry Oakley, Robert Popwell
Drums : Butch Trucks, Johnny Sandlin
Congas, Percussion : Eddie Hinton, John Wyker, Tippy Armstrong
Timbales : Jai Johanny Johanson, Robert Popwell
Background Vocals : Southern Comfort (Jeanie Greene, Mary Holliday, Donna Thatcher, Ginger Holliday)
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HIDEKI WATANABE 25th Jan 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumDon Covay - Super Dude I (1973) | Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Sheffield, Alabama
Engineered by Jerry Masters, Steve Melton
MUSICIANS
Barry Beckett : Keyboards
David Wolfert : Lead Guitar
Eddie Hinton : Lead Guitar
David Hood : Bass
Roger Hawkins : Drums
(US Release as Mercury SRM-1-653)
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HIDEKI WATANABE 25th Jan 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumJ. J. Cale - Really (1977) | A1: Recorded April 8, 1972
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama
Engineered by Jerry Masters
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HIDEKI WATANABE 25th Jan 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumJim Capaldi - Oh How We Danced (1972) | Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios
Engineered by Jerry Masters
Recorded at Island Studios
Engineered by Brian Humphries
MUSICIANS in Muscle Shoals
Vocals, Guitar, Piano : Jim Capaldi
Guitar : Jimmy Johnson
Bass : David Hood
Drums : Roger Hawkins
Piano, Organ : Barry Beckett
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HIDEKI WATANABE 25th Jan 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumDavid Porter - David Porter...Into A Real Thing (1971) | Produced by David Porter & Ronnie Williams
Arranged by David Porter, Ronnie Williams & Dale Warren
"I Don't Wanna Cry" produced & arranged by Isack Hayes
Engineer : Henry Bush, Bobby Manuel, Steve Smith & Ed Walfrum.
Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Recording Studio.
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HIDEKI WATANABE 25th Jan 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumBatdorf And Rodney - Off The Shelf (1971) | Produced & Arranged by Ahmet Ertegun, John Batdorf & Mark Rodney
Recorded at :
– Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, California
(Engineer : Ross Myering)
– Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Muscle Shoals, Alabama
(Engineer : Marlin Greene)
MUSICIANS italic : Muscle Shoals
Guitar, Vocals : John Batdorf, Mark Rodney
Bass : Chris Ethridge, Dave Hood
Drums : John Barbata, Roger Hawkins
Piano, Vibraphone : Barry Beckett
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HIDEKI WATANABE 25th Jan 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumDanny O'Keefe - Danny O'Keefe (1970) | Produced by Ahmet Ertegun
Assistant Producer : Jackson Howe
Tracks A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 B1 B3
Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Sheffield, Alabama
Engineered by Marlin Greene
Tracks B2, B4 to B6 were recorded at United Recording, Hollywood, California
Engineered by Lenny Roberts
MUSICIANS in Muscle Shoals
Larry Byrom, Eddie Hinton : lead guitar
Jimmy Johnson : rhythm guitar
David Hood : bass
Roger Hawkins : drums
Barry Beckett : keyboards
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HIDEKI WATANABE 25th Jan 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumJoe Tex - From The Roots Came The Rapper (1972) | Produced by Brad Shapiro & Dave Crawford
Engineered by Jimmy Johnson, Marlin Greene, Larry Hamby
Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Sheffield, Alabama
Strings & Horn arranged by Wade Marcus
MUSICIANS
Barry Beckett : Keyboards
Dave Crawford : Keyboards
Eddie Hinton : Lead Guitar
Marlin Greene : Rhythm Guitar
David Hood : Bass
Roger Hawkins : Drums, Percussion
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HIDEKI WATANABE 25th Jan 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumTamiko Jones - In Muscle Shoals (1971) | Produced by Barry Beckett, Jimmy Johnson & Tamiko Jones for A Love Productions
Engineered by Jimmy Johnson, Marlin Greene, Larry Hamby
Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Sheffield, Alabama
Strings arranged by Jimmy Wisner, Barry Beckett, Eddie Hinton, Marlin Greene
Rhythm Section : Muscle Shoals Rhythm Band
Barry Beckett : Organ, Piano, Vibraphone
Jimmy Johnson : Rhythm Guitar
Eddie Hinton : Lead Guitar
Marlin Greene : Rhythm Guitar
David Hood : Bass
Roger Hawkins : Drums, Conga, Percussion
Vocal background : Southern Comfort
(Jeanie Greene, Mary Holliday, Ginger Holliday, Susan Coleman Pilkington, Donna Thatcher )
Horns : Gene "Bowlegs" Miller Horn Section
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HIDEKI WATANABE 25th Jan 2017 | | Vinyl AlbumNicholas Lampe - It Happened Long Ago (1970) | Produced by Ahmet Ertegun & Jackson Howe
Engineed by Marlin Greene
Recorded at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios, Sheffield, Alabama
Strings Arranged by Arif Mardin
MUSICIANS
Guitar : Eddie Hinton, Jimmy Johnson, Nicholas Lampe
Bass : David Hood
Drums : Roger Hawkins
Keyboards : Barry Beckett
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