The Essential Angela Bofill

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Tracklist

Digital Media 1
Digital Media 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Can’t Slow Down
5:01
2Too Tough
assistant engineer:
Wayne Lewis (member of Atlantic Starr)
engineer:
Maureen Droney
producer:
Narada Michael Walden
bass guitar:
Randy Jasckson (in 1982)
drums (drum set), keyboard and percussion:
Narada Michael Walden (in 1982)
guitar:
Corrado Rustici (in 1982)
keyboard:
Frank Martin (keyboards) (in 1982)
percussion:
Sheila Escovedo (in 1982)
saxophone:
Marc Russo (in 1982)
tambourine:
David Rubinson (in 1982)
vocoder:
Andre Lewis (Motown synth player) (in 1982)
background vocals:
Angela Bofill (in 1982), Jim Gilstrap (in 1982), Kelly Kool (in 1982), John Lehman (in 1982) and Myrna Matthews (in 1982)
lead vocals:
Angela Bofill (in 1982)
conductor:
Michael Gibbs (in 1982)
brass [horns] arranger:
Jerry Hey
strings arranger:
Michael Gibbs
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1999)
arranged for and produced for:
Perfection Light Productions, Inc.
recorded at:
The Automatt in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1982)
recording of:
Too Tough (in 1982)
writer:
Jeffrey Cohen (70s/80s US funk/soul producer/songwriter) and Narada Michael Walden
publisher:
WC Music Corp., When Words Collide Music, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, Gratitude Sky Music, Inc. (in 1982) and Pologrounds Music (in 1982)
5:38
3Crazy for Him
3:19
4Gotta Make It Up to You
5:17
5Holdin’ Out for Love
producer:
Narada Michael Walden
bass guitar [bass]:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge)
drums (drum set):
Narada Michael Walden
guitar:
Corrado Rustici
keyboard and solo whistling:
Frank Martin (keyboards)
percussion [sound effects]:
Patrick Cowley
background vocals:
Jim Gilstrap, John Lehman, Myrna Matthews and Scherrie Payne
lead vocals:
Angela Bofill
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1981)
produced for:
Perfection Light Productions, Inc.
cover recording of:
Holdin’ Out for Love
writer:
Tom Snow (US keyboardist/songwriter) and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Dyad Music Ltd., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), Mann and Weil Songs, Inc., Snow Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, 大洋音楽, イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
53:22
6I Do Love You4:33
7Only Love
producer:
Narada Michael Walden
bass guitar [bass]:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge)
drums (drum set):
Narada Michael Walden
flute:
Larry Schneider
guitar:
Corrado Rustici
keyboard and synthesizer [effects]:
Frank Martin (keyboards)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa
background vocals:
Vicki Randle
lead vocals:
Angela Bofill
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1981)
produced for:
Perfection Light Productions, Inc.
recording of:
Only Love
lyricist and composer:
Angela Bofill
publisher:
Purple Bull Music, Universal Music – Z Songs, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
4:27
8You Should Know by Now
producer:
Narada Michael Walden
bass guitar [bass]:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge)
classical guitar [nylon-string guitar]:
Earl Klugh
drums (drum set):
Narada Michael Walden
guitar:
Corrado Rustici
keyboard:
Frank Martin (keyboards)
lead vocals:
Angela Bofill
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1981)
produced for:
Perfection Light Productions, Inc.
recording of:
You Should Know by Now
writer:
Bunny Hull and Earl Klugh
publisher:
Brassheart Music, Earl Klugh Music, EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), EMI Unart Catalog Inc., フジパシフィックミュージック, フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label)
3:29
9Something About You
producer:
Narada Michael Walden
additional synthesizer:
Greg Levias
bass guitar [bass]:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge)
brass [horns]:
Tower of Power (US R&B-based horn section & band)
drum machine [sweep-claps]:
Patrick Cowley
drums (drum set):
Narada Michael Walden
guitar:
Corrado Rustici
keyboard:
Frank Martin (keyboards)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa
saxophone:
Marc Russo
trombone:
Wayne Wallace
trumpet:
Greg Adams (Tower of Power trumpeter) and Mic Gillette
background vocals:
Jim Gilstrap, John Lehman, Myrna Matthews and Scherrie Payne
lead vocals:
Angela Bofill
conductor:
Frank Martin (keyboards)
brass [horns] arranger:
Greg Adams (Tower of Power trumpeter), Mic Gillette, Marc Russo, The See America Horns, Narada Michael Walden and Wayne Wallace
strings arranger:
Frank Martin (keyboards)
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1981)
produced for:
Perfection Light Productions, Inc.
cover recording of:
Something About You
writer:
John Lewis Parker, Allee Willis and Robert Wright (US stage & screen composer & lyricist)
publisher:
ATV Music (ended), Charleville Music, Irving Music (BMI), Patmos Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
4:03
10You’re Always There
5:19
11I Try
producer:
Dave Grusin (American score composer) and Larry Rosen
arranger:
Dave Grusin (American score composer)
5:38
12Rainbow Inside My Heart
assistant engineer:
Carl Beatty (engineer), Michael Christopher (engineer) and Ray Pyle
engineer:
Michael Brauer (engineer) and Leslie Ann Jones (recording engineer)
producer:
Angela Bofill
mixer:
Leslie Ann Jones (recording engineer)
bass guitar:
Francisco Centeno (in 1982)
brass [horns]:
Tim Acosta (in 1982), Fred Barry (in 1982), Marc Russo (in 1982) and Wayne Wallace (in 1982)
drums (drum set):
Steve Ferrone (in 1982) and Buddy Williams (drummer) (in 1982)
guitar:
Peter Mauno (in 1982) and Doc Powell (in 1982)
keyboard:
Nat Adderley, Jr. (in 1982), Frank Martin (keyboards) (in 1982) and Steve Robbins (US keyboardist) (in 1982)
percussion:
Sheila Escovedo (in 1982)
saxophone:
Marc Russo (in 1982)
background vocals:
Jamiko Hercules Allen (in 1982), Lara Hornbeck (in 1982), Pablo Santiago (in 1982), Jennifer Torbohn (in 1982), Morgana von Stauffenburg (in 1982) and Rochelle Wheeler (in 1982)
lead vocals:
Angela Bofill (in 1982)
brass [horns] arranger:
Marc Russo and Wayne Wallace
strings arranger:
Michael Gibbs
arranger:
Angela Bofill and Francisco Centeno
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1999)
produced for:
Purple Blues Music, Inc.
recorded at:
Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1982) and The Automatt in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1982)
recording of:
Rainbow Inside My Heart (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Angela Bofill
publisher:
Universal Music – Z Songs, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and Purple Bull Music (in 1982)
3:38
13I Can See It in Your Eyes
assistant engineer:
Carl Beatty (engineer), Michael Christopher (engineer) and Ray Pyle
engineer:
Michael Brauer (engineer) and Leslie Ann Jones (recording engineer)
producer:
Angela Bofill
mixer:
Leslie Ann Jones (recording engineer)
bass guitar:
Francisco Centeno (in 1982)
brass [horns]:
Tim Acosta (in 1982), Fred Barry (in 1982), Marc Russo (in 1982) and Wayne Wallace (in 1982)
drums (drum set):
Steve Ferrone (in 1982) and Buddy Williams (drummer) (in 1982)
guitar:
Peter Mauno (in 1982) and Doc Powell (in 1982)
keyboard:
Nat Adderley, Jr. (in 1982), Frank Martin (keyboards) (in 1982) and Steve Robbins (US keyboardist) (in 1982)
percussion:
Sheila Escovedo (in 1982)
saxophone:
Marc Russo (in 1982)
background vocals:
Angela Bofill (in 1982) and Kelly Kool (in 1982)
lead vocals:
Angela Bofill (in 1982)
conductor:
Michael Gibbs (in 1982)
brass [horns] arranger:
Marc Russo and Wayne Wallace
strings arranger:
Michael Gibbs
arranger:
Angela Bofill and Francisco Centeno
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1999)
produced for:
Purple Blues Music, Inc.
recorded at:
Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1982) and The Automatt in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1982)
recording of:
I Can See It in Your Eyes (in 1982)
lyricist:
Angela Bofill, Eva Lee, Danny Madden and Steve Purple Bull Gaboury
composer:
Angela Bofill
publisher:
Universal Music – Z Songs, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, DANVIC Publishing Co., Inc. (in 1982) and Purple Bull Music (in 1982)
3:29
14Song for a Rainy Day
assistant engineer:
Carl Beatty (engineer), Michael Christopher (engineer) and Ray Pyle
engineer:
Michael Brauer (engineer) and Leslie Ann Jones (recording engineer)
producer:
Angela Bofill
mixer:
Leslie Ann Jones (recording engineer)
bass guitar:
Francisco Centeno (in 1982)
brass [horns]:
Tim Acosta (in 1982), Fred Barry (in 1982), Marc Russo (in 1982) and Wayne Wallace (in 1982)
drums (drum set):
Steve Ferrone (in 1982) and Buddy Williams (drummer) (in 1982)
guitar:
Peter Mauno (in 1982) and Doc Powell (in 1982)
keyboard:
Nat Adderley, Jr. (in 1982), Frank Martin (keyboards) (in 1982) and Steve Robbins (US keyboardist) (in 1982)
percussion:
Sheila Escovedo (in 1982)
saxophone:
Marc Russo (in 1982)
background vocals:
Angela Bofill (in 1982) and Kelly Kool (in 1982)
lead vocals:
Angela Bofill (in 1982)
conductor:
Michael Gibbs (in 1982)
brass [horns] arranger:
Marc Russo and Wayne Wallace
strings arranger:
Michael Gibbs
arranger:
Angela Bofill and Francisco Centeno
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1999)
produced for:
Purple Blues Music, Inc.
recorded at:
Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1982) and The Automatt in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1982)
recording of:
Song for a Rainy Day (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Angela Bofill
publisher:
Universal Music – Z Songs, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and Purple Bull Music (in 1982)
3:39
15Is This a Dream
assistant engineer:
Carl Beatty (engineer), Michael Christopher (engineer) and Ray Pyle
engineer:
Michael Brauer (engineer) and Leslie Ann Jones (recording engineer)
producer:
Angela Bofill
mixer:
Leslie Ann Jones (recording engineer)
bass guitar:
Francisco Centeno (in 1982)
brass [horns]:
Tim Acosta (in 1982), Fred Barry (in 1982), Marc Russo (in 1982) and Wayne Wallace (in 1982)
drums (drum set):
Steve Ferrone (in 1982) and Buddy Williams (drummer) (in 1982)
guitar:
Peter Mauno (in 1982) and Doc Powell (in 1982)
keyboard:
Nat Adderley, Jr. (in 1982), Frank Martin (keyboards) (in 1982) and Steve Robbins (US keyboardist) (in 1982)
percussion:
Sheila Escovedo (in 1982)
saxophone:
Marc Russo (in 1982)
background vocals:
Angela Bofill (in 1982) and Kelly Kool (in 1982)
lead vocals:
Angela Bofill (in 1982)
conductor:
Michael Gibbs (in 1982)
remixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
brass [horns] arranger:
Marc Russo and Wayne Wallace
strings arranger:
Michael Gibbs
arranger:
Angela Bofill and Francisco Centeno
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1999)
produced for:
Purple Blues Music, Inc.
recorded at:
Mediasound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1982) and The Automatt in San Francisco, California, United States (in 1982)
recording of:
Is This a Dream (in 1982)
lyricist:
Angela Bofill, Eva Lee and Danny Madden
composer:
Angela Bofill
publisher:
Universal Music – Z Songs, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, DANVIC Publishing Co., Inc. (in 1982) and Purple Bull Music (in 1982)
55:12
16Time to Say Goodbye5:20
17Amor celestial (Heavenly Love, Spanish version)
5:12