Deniece Williams - Let's Hear It For The Boy

Label:
Catalog#:
CBS 26010, 26010
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:
Netherlands
Released:
1984
Genre:
Electronic
Style:
Synth-pop, Disco

Tracklist

A1   Let's Hear It For The Boy 4:18
    Backing Vocals - Deniece Williams , George Merrill , Shannon Rubicam
  Composed By - Dean Pitchford , Tom Snow
  Drum Programming [Linn Drum], Keyboards [Prophet V], Synthesizer [Memory Moog, Moog Bass] - George Duke
  Engineer [Second], Mixed By - Murray Dvorkin
  Engineer [Second], Recorded By - Nick Spiegel*
  Engineer, Mixed By, Recorded By - Tommy Vicari
  Guitar - Paul Jackson*
  Percussion - Paulinho Da Costa
A2   I Want You 2:50
    Arranged By - Deniece Williams
  Arranged By [Strings] - George Del Barrio
  Composed By - Peter Couch
  Keyboards - George Duke
  Saxophone [Tenor] - Ronnie Laws
A3   Picking Up The Pieces 4:40
    Arranged By, Synthesizer - Leon Pendarvis
  Backing Vocals - Deniece Williams , George Merrill , Oren Waters , Shannon Rubicam
  Bass - Nathan East
  Composed By - Peter Couch
  Drums - Ricky Lawson
  Guitar - Jeff Baxter , Paul Jackson*
  Percussion - Paulinho Da Costa
  Piano - Russell Ferrante
  Synthesizer - Kevin Grady
A4   Black Butterfly 4:25
    Bass - Nathan East
  Composed By - Barry Mann And Cynthia Weil*
  Drums - Ricky Lawson
  Electric Piano [Rhodes], Piano - Russell Ferrante
  Engineer [Second], Recorded By - Mitch Gibson
  Guitar - Michael Sembello
  Keyboards [Prophet V] - George Duke
  Synthesizer [Lyricon] - Richard Elliot
A5   Next Love 4:23
    Backing Vocals - George Merrill , Roosevelt Christmas , Shannon Rubicam
  Bass - Fred Washington*
  Composed By, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Memory Moog] - George Duke
  Drums - Ricky Lawson
  Flute - Hubert Laws
  Guitar - Paul Jackson*
  Percussion - Sheila Escovedo*
B1   Haunting Me 4:57
    Arranged By, Backing Vocals, Composed By, Drum Programming [Linn Drum], Synthesizer [Jupiter 8] - George Merrill
  Arranged By, Drum Programming [Linn Drum], Effects, Synthesizer, Voice [Vocoder] - George Duke
  Backing Vocals - Deniece Williams , Roosevelt Christmas
  Backing Vocals, Composed By - Shannon Rubicam
  Guitar - Michael Sembello
  Percussion [Tom-toms] - John Robinson (2)
B2   Don't Tell Me We Have Nothing 4:00
    Arranged By - Leon Pendarvis
  Backing Vocals - Deniece Williams
  Backing Vocals, Composed By - George Merrill , Shannon Rubicam
  Bass - Nathan East
  Drums - Ricky Lawson
  Guitar - Jeff Baxter , Paul Jackson*
B3   Blind Dating 3:39
    Arranged By, Synthesizer - Leon Pendarvis
  Backing Vocals - Deniece Williams , George Merrill , Shannon Rubicam
  Bass - Nathan East
  Composed By - Michele Val Jean , Robert Brookins
  Drums - Ricky Lawson
  Guitar - Jeff Baxter , Paul Jackson*
  Piano - Russell Ferrante
  Synthesizer - Kevin Grady
B4   Wrapped Up 4:37
    Arranged By, Synthesizer - Leon Pendarvis
  Backing Vocals - Deniece Williams , George Merrill , Oren Waters , Shannon Rubicam
  Bass - Nathan East
  Composed By - Andrew Barrett , George McMahon
  Drums - Ricky Nelson
  Guitar - Jeff Baxter , Paul Jackson*
  Piano - Russell Ferrante
  Synthesizer - Kevin Grady
B5   Whiter Than Snow 3:45
    Arranged By, Organ - Jerry Peters
  Backing Vocals - Deniece Williams

Credits

Composed By - Deniece Williams (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B1, B3)
Engineer - Tom Perry
Engineer, Recorded By - Mick Guzauski (tracks: A2 to B5) , Tommy Vicari (tracks: A2 to B5)
Executive Producer - Larkin Arnold
Other [Art Direction] - Lane/Donald
Other [Makeup] - Bridget Bergman
Photography - Margaret MacFarland
Producer - Deniece Williams (tracks: A2, A3, B2 to B5) , George Duke (tracks: A1, A4 to B1)
Producer [Assistant] - Constance Guzman

Notes

Runout Groove Side A: 01-26010-1-A-1
Runout Groove Side B: 01-26010-1-B-1

BIEM / STEMRA | LC 0149 | CB 281
Distribution code: 01-026010-20

℗ 1984 CBS Inc. / © 1984 CBS Inc.
Made in Holland. Distribution CBS Records.

A1 recorded at Le Gonks West; mixed at The Complex.

A2 to B5 recorded and mixed at The Complex; mastered at Bernie Grundman Mastering, Los Angeles.

Strings on A4 recorded at Soundcastle.

D.W. Enterprises, P.O. Box 3853, Beverly Hills, California 90212.

George Duke appears courtesy of Epic Records.
Russell Ferante, Ricky Lawson, Michael Sembello and John Robinson appear courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Ronnie Laws appears courtesy of Captiol Records, Inc.

Printed inner sleeve with lyrics and credits.
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Shortcut Code: [r1033825]
Data Quality Rating: Complete and Correct

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