Musical Massage

~ Release by Leon Ware (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Learning How to Love You
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1976-06 until 1976-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Learning How to Love You
writer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:27
2Instant Love
producer:
Hal Davis and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-05 until 1975-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Instant Love
writer:
Jacqueline Hilliard and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware with Minnie Riperton3:29
3Body Heat
producer:
Hal Davis and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-05 until 1975-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Body Heat
writer:
Bruce Fisher, Quincy Jones, Stan Richardson (r&b songwriter) and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware4:45
4Share Your Love
producer:
Hal Davis and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
background vocals:
Merry Clayton, Felicia Griner and Jessie Smith (US R&B vocalist Jessica Mae Smith, 1941–2021)
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-05 until 1975-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Share Your Love
writer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross, Pam Sawyer (British‐born American lyricist and songwriter) and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:25
5Holiday
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
vocals:
Marvin Gaye and Bobby Womack
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1976-06 until 1976-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Holiday
writer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:27
6Phantom Lover
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1976-06 until 1976-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Phantom Lover
writer:
Jacqueline Hilliard and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:45
7Journey Into You
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
Coleridge T. Perkinson
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-10 until 1975-12)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Journey Into You
writer:
Terri McFaddin and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware4:07
8Musical Massage
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
vocals:
Bobby Womack
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1976-06 until 1976-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Musical Massage
writer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:48
9French Waltz
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1976-06 until 1976-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
French Waltz
writer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware1:53
10Turn Out the Light
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
Coleridge T. Perkinson
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-10 until 1975-12)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Turn Out the Light
writer:
Minnie Riperton, Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer) and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:56
11I Wanna Be Where You Are
associate producer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
Coleridge T. Perkinson
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-05 until 1975-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
I Wanna Be Where You Are
lyricist:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
composer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Leon Ware3:36
12Comfort (a.k.a. Come Live with Me, Angel)
associate producer:
Hal Davis
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
Coleridge T. Perkinson
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-05 until 1975-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Come Live With Me Angel
lyricist and composer:
Jacqueline Hilliard and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware with Minnie Riperton6:16
13Long Time No See
associate producer:
Hal Davis
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Kevin Reeves (engineer)
arranger:
Coleridge T. Perkinson
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-05 until 1975-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States and Universal Mastering Studios East in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Long Time No See
writer:
Pam Sawyer (British‐born American lyricist and songwriter) and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:48
14Don’t You Wanna Come
associate producer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Kevin Reeves (engineer)
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1975-08-22)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States and Universal Mastering Studios East in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Don’t You Wanna Come
writer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:44
15You Are the Way You Are
associate producer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Kevin Reeves (engineer)
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1975-08-22)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States and Universal Mastering Studios East in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
You Are the Way You Are
writer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:21

Credits

Release

art direction:Frank Mulvey
Vartan (art direction)
photography:Sam Emerson (photographer)
liner notes:Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Harry Weinger
producer:Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
recording engineer:Cal Harris
Art Stewart
remastering:Ellen Fitton
bass:Chuck Rainey (American bassist)
congas:Eddie “Bongo” Brown
drums (drum set):James Gadson (American drummer)
guitar:Ray Parker Jr.
David T. Walker
keyboard:John Barnes (US soul songwriter, keyboardist, synthesizer & pianist aka LA Jay)
Reginald “Sonny” Burke (soul/jazz/funk keyboardist)
Jerry Peters
percussion:Bobbye T. Hall
Gary Coleman (US percussionist)
remixer:Art Stewart
vocals:Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
illustration:The Candy Tangerine Man
design:Artministry, Inc.
manufactured by:UML (Universal Music Group Manufacturing & Logistics Inc., a CD manufacturing plant)
distributed by:Universal Music & Video Distribution, Corp. (not for release label use! distributor/manufacturer fka Universal Music & Video Distribution, Inc., renamed as Universal Music Group Distribution in 2006)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 2003)
mastered at:Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States
remastered at:Universal Mastering Studios East in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/831285 [info]
ASIN:US: B0000A9D1V [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0001577470 [info]