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| A1 |
I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)Alto Saxophone – Marc RussoBacking Vocals – Jennifer Hall, Jim Gilstrap, Kevin Dorsey, Kitty Beethoven, Myrna Matthews, Whitney HoustonDrums – Narada*Percussion [Simmons] – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway*Programmed By [Percussion] – Preston GlassSynthesizer [Bass Synth] – Randy Jackson (2)Synthesizer [Synth Horns] – Sterling*Synthesizer [Synths] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff*Written-By – George Merrill, Shannon Rubicam |
4:50 |
| A2 |
Just The Lonely Talking AgainBacking Vocals – Jennifer Hall, Jim Gilstrap, Kitty Beethoven, Nikki Harris*Drums [Brushes On The Kit Of Life] – Narada*Electric Bass – Randy Jackson (2)Synthesizer [Dx7 Vibes, Synths] – Frank MartinTenor Saxophone – Kenny G (2)Written-By – Sam Dees |
5:30 |
| A3 |
Love Will Save The DayArranged By – Jack Waldman, Toni C.Backing Vocals – Whitney HoustonCoordinator [Production Coordinator] – Doreen DorianDrum Programming – Jellybean*Engineer – Doc Dougherty, MIchael HutchinsonEngineer [Additional] – Dennis McKay*Engineer [Assistant] – Craig Vogel, Don Peterkofsky, Fernando Kral, Jay Healy, Mark Roule, Nick Delre, Paul Pesce (2), Tim Reppert, Toni Greene, Tony MaseratiEngineer [Mix] – MIchael HutchinsonPercussion – Bashiri Johnson, Paulinho Da Costa, Sammy FigueroaProducer – Jellybean*Synthesizer – Fred Zarr, Jack WaldmanTom Tom [Simmons Toms] – Linden AaronVibraphone [Vibes] – Roy AyersWritten-By – Toni C. |
5:20 |
| A4 |
Didn't We Almost Have It AllArranged By [Rhythm] – Lee HoldridgeBass – Nathan EastCoordinator [Production Coordinator] – Alicia WinfieldDrums – John Robinson (2), Narada*Engineer – Dean Burt, Fred Law, Jim Boyer, Michael Delugg, Mike Mancini*, Russ Terrano*Engineer [Assistant] – Fernando Kral, Tony MaseratiEngineer [Mix] – Russ Terrano*Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Arranged By [Strings] – Robbie BuchananProducer – Michael MasserWritten-By – Michael Masser, Will Jennings |
5:05 |
| A5 |
So EmotionalBacking Vocals – Whitney HoustonProgrammed By [Percussion], Sampler [Drum Sampling] – Bongo Bob*Synthesizer [Synth Bass], Keyboards – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff*Written-By – Billy Steinberg, Tom Kelly* |
4:53 |
| B1 |
Where You AreArranged By [Horns And Strings] – Gene PageBacking Vocals – Kashif, Whitney HoustonBass – Marcus MillerCoordinator [Production Coordinator] – Russell SidelskyDrums – Paul LeimEngineer – Darroll GustamachioEngineer [Additional] – Calvin Harris (2), Russ TerranaEngineer [Assistant] – Amy Ziffer, Bob Loftus, Dennis Mitchell, John Dranchak, Larry Smith, Mike Ross*, Mike Dotson*, Milton Chan, Steve MacMillian*Engineer [Mix] – Darroll GustamachioGuitar – Dan Huff*, Ira Siegel, Paul PescoKeyboards, Synthesizer – Kashif, Ralph Schukett*Producer – KashifProgrammed By, Arranged By [Rhythm] – KashifSaxophone, Soloist – Vincent HenryWritten-By – Dyan Humes, James Calabrese, LeMel Humes |
4:10 |
| B2 |
Love Is A Contact SportAcoustic Guitar [Takamine] – Shambhu Neil VinebergArranged By [Horns] – Jerry HeyBacking Vocals – Claytoven Richardson, Jennifer Hall, Jim Gilstrap, Kitty Beethoven, Nikki Harris*Congas – Paul Rekow*Drums – Narada*Electric Bass – Randy Jackson (2)Horns – Jerry Hey, Marc Russo, Premik Russell Tubbs*, Wayne WallaceKeyboards, Synthesizer [Synth Strings], Programmed By [Percussion] – Preston GlassPercussion [Simmons], Tambourine – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway*Programmed By [Percussion] – Bongo Bob*Synthesizer [Dx7, Prophet 2002, Oberfeim, Matrix 12] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff*Synthesizer [Oberheim Expander] – Cory LeriosTenor Saxophone – Kenny G (2)Written-By – Preston Glass |
4:16 |
| B3 |
You're Still My ManArranged By [Rhythm And Strings] – Gene PageBass – Nathan EastCoordinator [Production Coordinator] – Alicia WinfieldDrums – John Robinson (2)Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Robbie BuchananEngineer – Dean Burt, Fred Law, Jim Boyer, Michael Delugg, Mike Mancini*, Russ Terrano*Engineer [Assistant] – Fernando Kral, Tony MaseratiEngineer [Mix] – Russ Terrano*Piano [Acoustic Piano] – Randy KerberProducer – Michael MasserSynthesizer [Synths] – Michael BoddickerWritten-By – Gerry Goffin, Michael Masser |
4:15 |
| B4 |
For The Love Of YouAlto Saxophone, Lyricon – Kenny G (2)Backing Vocals – Whitney HoustonCongas – Paul Rekow*Drum Programming – Narada*Programmed By [Linn, Roland 808] – Preston GlassSynthesizer [Dx7, Oberheim, Matrix 12, Birds] – Frank MartinSynthesizer [Moog Synth] – Randy Jackson (2)Written-By – C. Jasper*, M. Isley*, O. Isley*, R. Isley*, R. Isley* |
5:29 |
| B5 |
Where Do Broken Hearts GoBacking Vocals – Jennifer Hall, Jim Gilstrap, Kitty Beethoven, Nikki Harris*Drums – Narada*Percussion [Simmons] – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway*Piano, Synthesizer [Synths] – Frank MartinProgrammed By [Synths], Bells – Preston GlassSynthesizer [Bass Synth] – Randy Jackson (2)Written-By – Chuck Jackson (2), Frank Wildhorn |
4:37 |
| B6 |
I Know Him So WellDrums [Acoustic Drums] – Narada*Electric Bass – Randy Jackson (2)Synthesizer [Dx7] – Preston GlassSynthesizer [Kurzweil, Dx7, Super Jupiter] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff*Vocals [Duet] – Cissy HoustonWritten-By – Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Tim Rice |
4:26 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – BMG Ariola München GmbH
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – BMG Arista Records Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
- Copyright (c) – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
- Copyright (c) – Arista Records, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Irving Music, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Boy Meets Girl Music
- Copyright (c) – Lijesrika Music
- Copyright (c) – House Of Fun Music, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Prince Street Music
- Copyright (c) – Willin' David Music
- Copyright (c) – Blue Sky Rider Songs
- Copyright (c) – Billy Steinberg Music
- Copyright (c) – Denise Barry Music
- Copyright (c) – New Music Group
- Copyright (c) – Music Corporation Of America, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Bellboy Music
- Copyright (c) – Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc.
- Copyright (c) – April Music Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Bovina Music, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Scaramanga Music
- Copyright (c) – Rare Blue Music, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Baby Love Music
- Copyright (c) – 3 Knights Ltd
- Copyright (c) – MCA Music Publishing
- Copyright (c) – MCA Inc.
- Distributed By – RCA/Ariola-Ariola/RCA
- Distributed By – Ariola/RCA-RCA/Ariola
- Produced For – Perfection Light Productions
- Produced For – Jellybean Productions, Inc.
- Recorded At – Tarpan Studios
- Recorded At – Right Track Recording
- Recorded At – Clinton Recording Studio
- Recorded At – The Plant Studios
- Recorded At – Sigma Sound Studios
- Recorded At – The Hit Factory
- Recorded At – Z Studios, New York
- Recorded At – Larrabee Sound Studios
- Recorded At – Soundtrack Studios
- Recorded At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
- Recorded At – Devonshire Studios
- Recorded At – Leed's L'Mobile
- Recorded At – New Music Group Studios
- Recorded At – Soundworks Digital Audio/Video Studios
- Recorded At – Ocean Way Recording
- Recorded At – Hitsville
- Mastered At – Sterling Sound
- Pressed By – Sonopress
Credits
- Arranged By – Narada Michael Walden (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
- Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Whitney Houston
- Art Direction [Art Production] – Milton Sincoff
- Conductor, Arranged By [Strings] – Michael Gibbs (tracks: A2, B5, B6)
- Design – Mark Larson
- Engineer [Additional Assistants] – Bill "Sweet William" Miranda* (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Gordon Lyon (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Noah Baron (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Paul "Goatee" Hamingson* (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Rob Beaton (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Ross Williams (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Stuart Hirotsu (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
- Engineer [Additional] – Gordon Lyon (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Jay Rifkin (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Ken Kessie (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Lincoln Clapp (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6), Maureen Droney (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
- Engineer [Assistant] – Dana Jon Chappelle (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
- Executive-Producer – Clive Davis
- Guitar – Paul Jackson, Jr* (tracks: A3, A4, B3)
- Management [Management For Whitney Houston] – Eugene Harvey, Seymour Flics
- Mastered By – George Marino
- Photography By [Front Cover And Innersleeve] – Richard Avedon
- Producer – Narada Michael Walden (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
- Recorded By, Mixed By – David Fraser* (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
- Synthesizer [Guitar Synth] – Corrado Rustici (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B5, B6)
- Typography [Hand Lettering] – Bernard Maisner
Notes
Tracks A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6 produced for Perfection Light Productions. Recorded at Tarpan Studios, San Rafael, CA; Right Track Studios, NYC; Clinton Recording Studios, NYC; The Plant Studios, Sausalito, CA.
Track A3 produced for Jellybean Productions, Inc. Recorded at Sigma Sounds Studios, NYC; The Hit Factory, NYC; Z Studios, Brooklyn; Larrabee Studios, LA; Sound Track, NYC.
Tracks A4 and B3 recorded at Sigma Sound Studios, NYC; Record Plant Studios, NYC; Devonshire Studio, LA; Hitsville, LA; Leed's L'Mobile, LA.
Track B1 recorded at New Music Group Studios, Stamford, Conn; Soundworks Digital Studios, NYC; The Hit Factory, NYC; Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood; Hitsville, LA.
Mixed For Visual Sound Design, Inc.
Mastered at Sterling Sound.
Publishers:
A1: © 1986 Irving Music, Inc. (BMI)/Boy Meets Girl Music (BMI).
A2: © 1983 Irving Music, Inc. & Lijesrika Music (BMI)
A3: © 1985 House Of Fun Music, Inc. (BMI)
A4: © 1985 Prince Street Music (ASCAP)/Willin' David Music (BMI)/Blue Sky Riders Songs (BMI)
A5: © 1987 Billy Steinberg Music (ASCAP)/Denise Barry Music (ASCAP)
B1: © 1987 New Music Group (BMI)/Music Corporation Of America, Inc. (BMI). Right administrated by MCA Music Publishing. A division of MCA, Inc.
B2: © 1986 Bellboy Music (BMI)
B3: © 1982 Prince Street Music (ASCAP)/Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc. (BMI)
B4: © 1975 April Music, Inc. (ASCAP)/Bovina Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
B5: © 1985 Scaramanga Music-Rare Blue Music, Inc. (ASCAP)/Baby Love Music (ASCAP)
B6 © 1984, 1987 3 Knights Ltd. Copyright administrated for the World by Union Songs AB, Stockholm, Sweden. Sole selling agent MCA Music Publishing. A division of MCA, Inc. (ASCAP). Lyrics reprinted by permission © 1987 Arista Records, Inc.
The back cover states:
℗ 1987 Ariola Eurodisc GmbH © 1987 Arista Records, Inc.
Distributed in Europe by RCA/Ariola-Ariola/RCA · Distribué en Europe par RCA/Ariola-Ariola/RCA · Vertrieb in Europa durch Ariola/RCA-RCA/Ariola
Printed in Germany · Imprimé en Allemagne
[Two embossed ovals]
The labels state:
℗ 1987 BMG Ariola München GmbH
℗ 1987 BMG Arista Records, Ltd.
The runout groove states:
Mastering/processing method: Direct Mastering [DM].
A Bertelsmann Music Group company.
Album came with a printed innersleeve (portrait on one side, lyrics & credits on the other side).
Runouts are stamped except for roman numerals like "II" and "IX" which are etched.
Track A3 produced for Jellybean Productions, Inc. Recorded at Sigma Sounds Studios, NYC; The Hit Factory, NYC; Z Studios, Brooklyn; Larrabee Studios, LA; Sound Track, NYC.
Tracks A4 and B3 recorded at Sigma Sound Studios, NYC; Record Plant Studios, NYC; Devonshire Studio, LA; Hitsville, LA; Leed's L'Mobile, LA.
Track B1 recorded at New Music Group Studios, Stamford, Conn; Soundworks Digital Studios, NYC; The Hit Factory, NYC; Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood; Hitsville, LA.
Mixed For Visual Sound Design, Inc.
Mastered at Sterling Sound.
Publishers:
A1: © 1986 Irving Music, Inc. (BMI)/Boy Meets Girl Music (BMI).
A2: © 1983 Irving Music, Inc. & Lijesrika Music (BMI)
A3: © 1985 House Of Fun Music, Inc. (BMI)
A4: © 1985 Prince Street Music (ASCAP)/Willin' David Music (BMI)/Blue Sky Riders Songs (BMI)
A5: © 1987 Billy Steinberg Music (ASCAP)/Denise Barry Music (ASCAP)
B1: © 1987 New Music Group (BMI)/Music Corporation Of America, Inc. (BMI). Right administrated by MCA Music Publishing. A division of MCA, Inc.
B2: © 1986 Bellboy Music (BMI)
B3: © 1982 Prince Street Music (ASCAP)/Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc. (BMI)
B4: © 1975 April Music, Inc. (ASCAP)/Bovina Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
B5: © 1985 Scaramanga Music-Rare Blue Music, Inc. (ASCAP)/Baby Love Music (ASCAP)
B6 © 1984, 1987 3 Knights Ltd. Copyright administrated for the World by Union Songs AB, Stockholm, Sweden. Sole selling agent MCA Music Publishing. A division of MCA, Inc. (ASCAP). Lyrics reprinted by permission © 1987 Arista Records, Inc.
The back cover states:
℗ 1987 Ariola Eurodisc GmbH © 1987 Arista Records, Inc.
Distributed in Europe by RCA/Ariola-Ariola/RCA · Distribué en Europe par RCA/Ariola-Ariola/RCA · Vertrieb in Europa durch Ariola/RCA-RCA/Ariola
Printed in Germany · Imprimé en Allemagne
[Two embossed ovals]
The labels state:
℗ 1987 BMG Ariola München GmbH
℗ 1987 BMG Arista Records, Ltd.
The runout groove states:
Mastering/processing method: Direct Mastering [DM].
A Bertelsmann Music Group company.
Album came with a printed innersleeve (portrait on one side, lyrics & credits on the other side).
Runouts are stamped except for roman numerals like "II" and "IX" which are etched.
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| 5C 208141 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (LP, Album) | Arista | 5C 208141 | Spain | 1987 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SFL1 0154 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (LP, Album, Gat) | Arista, Starcall Records | SFL1 0154 | Australia | 1987 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 258 141 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (CD, Album, RE) | Arista | 258 141 | UK & Europe | Unknown | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BVCA-159 | Whitney Houston | Whitney (CD, Album, RE) | Arista | BVCA-159 | Japan | 1992 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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