* Un blog dedicado a la música Disco instrumental y Orquestal con reconocidos arreglistas y concertistas de los años 70's y 80's,esta es la esencia,la base,la clásica elegancia que perdura en el tiempo....
* Una grata cortesía de ''Harry Van Der Veen'' aka ''Lounge Legends''.
* Enlace actualizado : 06/06/2024 Tracklist :
A1 Tell Me How You Like It A2 I Get A Kick A3 Night And Day A4 I've Got You Under My Skin B1 I Can't Stop B2 In The Still Of The Night B3 You Do Something To Me B4 It's D'lovely Credits :
Art Direction – Ron Nackman Backing Vocals – Barbara Ingram, Carla Benson, Evette Benton Bass – Michael "Sugar Bear" Foreman Design – Neil Terk Drums – Charles Collins Executive-Producer – Sam Weiss Guitar – Bobby Eli, Craig Snyder, Roland Chambers Percussion – Larry Washington Photography By – Steven Steigman Producer, Arranged By, Conductor, Keyboards, Saxophone, Flute, Vocals – John Davis Strings, Horns – Don Renaldo
Tracklist : A Dance Fantasy Inspired By Close Encounters Of The Third Kind : A1.1 First Movement: Mexican Desert A1.2Second Movement: The Toys Come To Life A1.3Third Movement: Comin' Round The Mountain A1.4Fourth Movement: India A1.5 Fifth Movement: Space Center A1.6Sixth Movement: A: The Child Communicates A1.7B: The Kidnapping A1.8Seventh Movement: The Conversation (Close Encounters Of The Third Kind) A1.9Grand Finale: When You Wish Upon A Star B1V.M. IV B2Warp Factor II B3Love Star B4Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words) B5 It's Peaceful Out There
Credits : A&R [A&R Direction] – Jim Delehant Art Direction – Bob Defrin Bass – Jimmy De Julio, James L. Williams, Neil Jason Cello – Richard Amoroso Congas – Larry Washington Copyist – Frank Zuback Drums – Allan Schwartzberg, Keith Errol Benson Engineer – Arthur Stoppe, Carl Paruolo, Dirk Devlin, Jay Mark, Jim Gallagher, Joe Tarsia Engineer [Assistant] – Darrell Rogers, Jeffrey Stewart, Peter Humphreys, Rocky Schnaars Flute, Piccolo Flute, Saxophone [Tenor] – Jack Faith French Horn – Joseph De Angelis Guitar – Bobby Eli, Norman Harris, Ron James Harp – Walter Dewey Pfiel Illustration [Cover Illustration] – David Willardson Keyboards – Cotton Kent, Ron Kersey Mixed By – Tom Moulton Producer, Arranged By, Conductor, Percussion, Vibraphone [Vibraharp], Timpani, Bells – Vincent Montana, Jr. Synthesizer – Bill O'Brien Trombone – Richard Genovese, Robert Moore, Roger De Lillo Trumpet – Evan Solot, Joseph Cataldo, Rocco Bene Tuba – Edmund Moore Violin – Charles Apollonia, Charles Parker, Christine Reeves, Diane Barnett, Don Renaldo, Leonore Wolaniuk, Rudolph Malizia Vocals – Sister Sledge Style : Disco,Funk/soul,Instrumental/Vocal Buy Vinyl :
* Gran álbum como siempre con el estilo inconfundible de Vincent Montana Jr. y Don Renaldo,vinyl rip por ''Funkerman''. Tracklist : A1Eli's Coming A2Love Chant A3Love Won't Let Me Wait A4Why Don'cha B1Hop Scotch B2Heavenly B3Foxfire B4Lickety-Split Bass – Michael "Sugar Bear" Foreman Congas – Larry Washington Drums, Percussion – Charles "Good Ol' 77" Collins Engineer – Arthur Stoppe, Carl Parulo, Dirk Devlin, Jay Mark, Jeffrey Stuart, Jim Dougherty, Jim Gallagher, Kenny Present Guitar – Dennis Harris, T. J. Tindall Horns, Strings – Don Renaldo And His Horns And Strings Keyboards – Caldwell MacMillan, Cotton Kent, Ron "Have Mercy" Kersey Liner Notes – Joel Diamond Producer, Arranged By, Guitar – Bobby Eli Vibraphone [Vibes] – Vincent Montana, Jr. Style : Disco,Funk/Soul,Orchestral Buy Vinyl :
* Y con este registro finalizamos las publicaciones referentes a ''The Ritchie Family'' ya que Richie Rome dejaría a cargo a Jacques Morali para los posteriores álbumes y como comenté anteriormente Jacques cambiaría el ritmo,sonido y la esencia que le dió Richie Rome aparte también que cambiaría a las vocalistas ''Cheryl, Cassandra y Gwendolyn'' por otro miembro de vocalistas conformada por ''Vera Brown , Theodosia "Dodie" Draher y Jacqui Smith-Lee''. Tracklist : A1 Life Is Music A2 Lady Luck A3 Long Distance Romance B1 Liberty B2 Super Lover B3 Disco Blues Bass – Sugar Bear Congas – Larry Washington Design – Richard Roth Drums – Charles Collins Engineer [Assistant] – C. Bandini, D. Rogers, D. Devlin, J. Stewart Engineer, Recorded By – Kent Present Guitar – Bobby Eli, Craig Snyder, Dennis Harris Lyrics By [English] – Phil Hurtt (tracks: A1, A2, B1 to B3) Maracas – Jose Hermeto Michelena Do Santos Performer – Cassandra, Cheryl, Gwendolyn Photography By – Rodolphe Haussaire Producer, Arranged By – Jacques Morali Producer, Arranged By, Electric Piano, Piano [Acoustic] – Ritchie Rome Strings, Horns – The 100 Strings And Horns Of Don Renaldo Supervised By [General Supervisor] – Henri Belolo Tambourine – David "Tambourine" Campbell Vocals [Male] – Buddy Turner, Jerry Akines, Johnnie Bellmon, Victor Drayton Written-By – H. Belolo, J. Morali, M. Gazzola (tracks: A1), P. Whitehead (tracks: A3), R. Rome Style : Disco,Funk/Soul,Orchestral Buy Vinyl :
* Arrancamos con la primera publicación de una gran Orquesta como lo es ''MFSB (Mother,Father,Sister,Brother)''. Tracklist : A1Freddie's Dead A2Family Affair A3Something For Nothing B1Back Stabbers B2Lay In Low B3Poinciana Alto Saxophone – Zach Zachary Bass – Anthony Jackson, Ron Baker Congas, Bongos – Larry Washington Drums – Earl Young, Karl Chambers, Norman Farrington Electric Piano – Leon Huff Engineer – Joe Tarsia Guitar – Bobby Eli, Norman Harris, Reggie Lucas, Roland Chambers, TJ Tindall Organ – Lenny Pakula Piano – Eddie Green, Harold "Ivory" Williams Producer – Gamble & Huff Saxophone, Flute – Tony Williams Strings, Horns – Don Renaldo And His Horns And Strings Vibraphone – Vincent Montana, Jr. Style : Disco,Funk/Soul,Instrumental/Orchestral Buy Vinyl :
* Segundo proyecto de Vincent Montana Jr. bajo el alias ''Montana''. Tracklist : A1I Love Music A2You Know How Good It Is A3Samba De Montana B1 Put It In Love B2Fanfare For The Common Man B3 Montana & Friends B4 Maybe It's All In My Mind Alto Saxophone – John Bonnie Art Direction – Sandi Young Baritone Saxophone – Michael Pedicin, Jr. Bass – Vincent M. Fay Bongos, Timbales – James Walker Cello – Richard Amoroso Congas – Larry Washington Contractor – Don Renaldo Copyist – Frank Zuback Drums, Timpani, Gong, Bass Drum [Concert], Cymbal [Crash Cymbals] – Grant Mac Avoy Engineer – Arthur Stoppe, Dirk Devlin, Fred Galletti, Ken Present Engineer [Assistant] – Bill Dorman, Bruce Bluestein, Darrel Rogers, Gene Leone, Jeff Stewart, Jerry Williamson, Michael Tarsia, Peter Humphreys Flute – Jack Faith French Horn – Joe De Angelis Guitar – Bobby Eli, Ronnie James, T.J. Tindall Illustration – Roger Huyssen Keyboards, Organ, Clavinet – Lenny Pakula Mastered By – George Piros Mixed By ["a Montana Mix"] – Vincent Montana, Jr. Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Montana Producer, Arranged By, Conductor – Vincent Montana, Jr. Trombone – Edward Cascarella, Richard Genovese, Robert Moore, Roger De Lillo Trumpet – Evan Solot, Jack Wilson, Joseph Cataldo, Robert Hartzell, Rocco Bene Tuba – Edmund Moore Vibraphone [Vibraharp], Bells, Percussion – Montana Viola – Anthony Sinagoga, Davis Barnett Violin – Charles Appollonia, Charles Parker, Christine Reeves, Don Renaldo, Leonore Walaniuk, Rudolph Malizia Style : Disco,Funk/Soul,Smooth Jazz,Instrumental/Orchestral Buy Vinyl :
Tracklist : A1How Deep Is Your Love A2Just The Way You Are A3You Light Up My Life A4More Than A Woman B1Evergreen (Love Theme From "A Star Is Born") B2Yours B3 Love Letters B4Feelings / We've Only Just Begun Alto Saxophone – John Bonnie Backing Vocals – Barbara Ingram, Carla Benson, Evette Benton Bass – Gordon Edwards, Michael "Sugarbear" Foreman, Ron Baker Cello – Larry Gold, Richard Amoroso, Romeo Di Stefano Congas, Timbales, Bongos – Carlos Martin, James Walker, Larry Washington Copyist – Frank Zuback Drums – Charles Collins, Earl Young Engineer – Arthur Stoppe, Carl Paruolo, Darrell Rogers, Dirk Devlin, Jeffrey Stewart, Jim Dougherty, Jim Gallagher, Ken Present Executive-Producer – Joe Cayre, Ken Cayre, Stan Cayre Flute, Piccolo Flute – Jack Faith French Horn – Joe "One And Only Lips" De Angelis, Milton Phibbs Guitar – Bobby "Electronic" Eli, Dennis Harris, Norman "The Harris Machine" Harris, Ronnie "The Hawk" James, T.J. Tindall Keyboards – "Cotton" Kent, Ron "Have Mercy" Kersey, Vincent Montana, Jr. Mastered By – José Rodriguez Mixed By – Ken Present, Vincent Montana, Jr. Percussion – Crusher Bennet, Jerry Gonzalez, Manny Oquendo, Peter "Choki" Quintero, Ray Armando Producer, Arranged By, Conductor – Vincent Montana, Jr. Synthesizer – Bill O'Brien Trombone – Edward Cascarella, Fred C. Linge, Richard Genovese, Robert Moore, Roger De Lillo Trumpet – Evan Solot, Joseph Cataldo, Louis Opalesky, Rocco Bene Viola – Anthony Sinagoga, Davis Barnett, Julia Ann Di Gaetani, Victoria Ann Matosich Violin – Americus Mungiole, Bertram Greenspan, Bridget Pumpolis Mitten, Charles Apollonia, Charles Parker, Christine Reeves, Diane Barnett, Don Renaldo, Emilye E. Nicholl, Florence Schwartz, Gov Hutchinson, Helen Kwalwasser, Joseph Bonaccorse, Lance Elbeck, Leonore Walaniuk, Patricia Gott, Peter Nocella, Rudolph Malizia, Thomas Di Sarlo, Vito J. Kasiello Style : Disco,Funk/Soul,Jazz,Instrumental/Orchestral Buy Vinyl :
