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Ronnie Laws "Friends And Strangers" 1977

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Ronnie Laws - Friends And Strangers

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Catalog#:
BN-LA730-H
Format:
Vinyl, LP
Country:
US
Released:
1977
Genre:
Electronic, Jazz
Style:
Jazz-Funk, Disco

Tracklist

A1   Goodtime Ride 5:04
    Bass - Donnie Beck*
  Drums - Steven Gutierrez*
  Guitar - Melvin Robinson , Roland Bautista
  Percussion - Vance "Mad Dog" Tenort*
  Piano - Bobby Lyle
  Saxophone [Tenor] - Ronnie Laws
  Synthesizer [Arp 2600, Moog] - Larry Dunn
A2   Saturday Evening 4:33
    Bass - Donnie Beck*
  Cello - Nat Gershman , Paul Bergstrom
  Drums - Steven Gutierrez*
  Guitar - Melvin Robinson , Roland Bautista
  Piano - Bobby Lyle
  Saxophone [Tenor], Vocals - Ronnie Laws
  Synthesizer [Arp, Moog], Clavinet - Larry Dunn
  Viola - Barbara Simons , Leonard Selic
  Violin - Barbara Durant , Carroll Stephens , Elliott Fisher , Hyman Goodman , Jerry Reisler* , Paul Shure , Polly Sweeney , Bill Nuttycombe*
  Vocals - Debra Laws , Eloise Laws , Saundra "Pan" Alexander
A3   Friends And Strangers 4:46
    Bass - Donnie Beck*
  Cello - Nat Gershman , Paul Bergstrom
  Guitar - Melvin Robinson
  Piano - Bobby Lyle
  Saxophone [Soprano], Flute [Alto] - Ronnie Laws
  Synthesizer [Arp, Moog] - Larry Dunn
  Viola - Barbara Simons , Leonard Selic
  Violin - Barbara Durant , Carroll Stephens , Elliott Fisher , Hyman Goodman , Jerry Reisler* , Paul Shure , Polly Sweeney , Bill Nuttycombe*
A4   Nuthin' 'Bout Nuthin' 5:08
    Bass - Nathaniel Phillips
  Congas - Vance "Mad Dog" Tenort*
  Drums - Steven Gutierrez*
  Guitar - Roland Bautista
  Piano - Bobby Lyle
  Saxophone [Tenor], Vocals - Ronnie Laws
  Vocals - Debra Laws , Eloise Laws , Saundra "Pan" Alexander
B1   New Day 6:17
    Congas - Vance "Mad Dog" Tenort*
  Drums - Steven Gutierrez*
  Guitar - Donnie Beck* , Melvin Robinson , Roland Bautista
  Piano - Bobby Lyle
  Saxophone [Soprano] - Ronnie Laws
  Synthesizer [Arp, Moog], Clavinet - Larry Dunn
B2   Life In Paradise 6:59
    Bass - Nathaniel Phillips
  Drums - Steven Gutierrez*
  Guitar - Melvin Robinson , Roland Bautista
  Piano - Bobby Lyle
  Saxophone [Soprano], Flute [Alto] - Ronnie Laws
  Synthesizer [Moog] - Larry Dunn
  Vocals - Debra Laws , Saundra "Pan" Alexander
B3   Same Old Story 4:40
    Bass - Donnie Beck*
  Drums - Steven Gutierrez*
  Guitar - Melvin Robinson
  Piano - Bobby Lyle
  Saxophone [Tenor] - Ronnie Laws
  Synthesizer [Moog] - Larry Dunn
  Tambourine - Deborah "Punkin" Shotlow
B4   Just Love 3:23
    Saxophone [Soprano] - Ronnie Laws
  Synthesizer [Moog, Steiner-parker, Synthi-aks], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Larry Dunn

Credits

Arranged By [String Arrangements] - William Jeffery*
Artwork By [Art Direction & Album Design] - Ria Lewerke
Artwork By [Illustration] - Peter Lloyd
Engineer [Recording, Remix] - Mallory Earl
Engineer [Recording] - Reginald Dozier , Tom Knox
Executive Producer - George Butler
Mastered By [Mastering Engineer] - Jeff Sykes* , Rick Collins
Photography - Gary Regester
Producer - Wayne Henderson
Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming], Arranged By [Synthesizer Arrangements] - Larry Dunn

Notes

Produced by Wayne Henderson for At-Home Productions. Recorded at ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, California; Davlen Recording Studios, North Hollywood, California; and The Chateau Recording Studio, North Hollywood, California during the months of January, February and March 1977. Mastered at Kendun Recorders, Burbank, California.

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