United

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

Tracklist

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1Goin’ to the Bank
recording engineer and mixer:
Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer)
programming:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer)
assistant engineer:
Paul Ericksen (recording engineer)
associate executive producer:
Commodores (US funk/soul band with Lionel Richie)
executive producer:
Dennis Lambert
producer:
Dennis Lambert and Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer)
guitar:
Sheldon Reynolds
keyboard:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer)
background vocals:
Darryl Phinessee, Siedah Garrett, Dennis Lambert and Phil Perry (US R&B/jazz singer, songwriter & musician)
lead vocals:
Walter Orange
other vocals [rap]:
Siedah Garrett and J. D. Nicholas
background vocals arranger:
Dennis Lambert
sound effects:
Casey Young
produced for:
Tuneworks Records Inc.
recording of:
Goin’ to the Bank
writer:
Franne Golde, Andy Goldmark and Dennis Lambert
publisher:
Franne Gee Music (publisher) (in 1986), Nonpareil Music Inc. (in 1986) and Tuneworks Music Co. (in 1986)
4:19
2Take It From Me
recording engineer and mixer:
Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer)
programming:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer)
assistant engineer:
Paul Ericksen (recording engineer)
associate executive producer:
Commodores (US funk/soul band with Lionel Richie)
executive producer:
Dennis Lambert
producer:
Dennis Lambert and Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer)
guitar:
Sheldon Reynolds
keyboard:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer)
percussion:
Lenny Castro
saxophone:
Dave Koz
background vocals:
Darryl Phinessee, Siedah Garrett, Dennis Lambert and Phil Perry (US R&B/jazz singer, songwriter & musician)
lead vocals:
J. D. Nicholas and Walter Orange
arranger:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer) and Sheldon Reynolds
background vocals arranger:
Dennis Lambert
produced for:
Tuneworks Records Inc.
recording of:
Take It From Me
writer:
Franne Golde, Andy Goldmark and Dennis Lambert
publisher:
Franne Gee Music (publisher) (in 1986), Reydon Music (in 1986) and Tuneworks Music Co. (in 1986)
4:00
3United in Love
recording engineer:
Paul Ericksen (recording engineer)
programming:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer)
associate executive producer:
Commodores (US funk/soul band with Lionel Richie)
executive producer:
Dennis Lambert
producer:
Dennis Lambert
mixer:
Paul Ericksen (recording engineer) and Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer)
guitar:
Paul Jackson, Jr. (fusion/urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist)
keyboard:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer)
background vocals:
Siedah Garrett, J. D. Nicholas, Julia Tillman Waters and Maxine Willard Waters
lead vocals:
J. D. Nicholas
arranger:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer)
background vocals arranger:
Dennis Lambert
produced for:
Tuneworks Records Inc.
recording of:
United in Love
writer:
Pam Reswick (American songwriter) and Steve Werfel
publisher:
Beseme West Music (in 1986), Reswick Werfel Music (in 1986), Tuneworks Music Co. (in 1986) and Vandorf Songs (in 1986)
4:27
4Can’t Dance All Night
recording engineer:
Paul Ericksen (recording engineer)
programming:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer)
associate executive producer:
Commodores (US funk/soul band with Lionel Richie)
executive producer:
Dennis Lambert
producer:
Dennis Lambert
mixer:
Paul Ericksen (recording engineer) and Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer)
guitar:
Dann Huff
keyboard:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer)
background vocals:
J. D. Nicholas
lead vocals:
J. D. Nicholas and Walter Orange
vocals:
Walter Orange
arranger:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer)
background vocals arranger:
J. D. Nicholas, Dennis Lambert and Walter Orange
produced for:
Tuneworks Records Inc.
recording of:
Can’t Dance All Night
writer:
Richard Feldman and Jimmy Scott (British born songwriter)
publisher:
April Music Inc. (in 1986), Orca Songs (in 1986), Sweet Karol Music (in 1986) and Trinifold Music Ltd. (in 1986)
3:58
5You’re the Only Woman I Need
additional recording engineer:
Bino Espinoza and Don Murray (producer / engineer)
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Guzauski
programming:
Casey Young
associate executive producer:
Commodores (US funk/soul band with Lionel Richie)
executive producer:
Dennis Lambert
producer:
Greg Mathieson
guitar:
Paul Jackson, Jr. (fusion/urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist)
keyboard:
Greg Mathieson and Casey Young
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
background vocals:
Bill Champlin
lead vocals:
Walter Orange
arranger:
Greg Mathieson
produced for:
Tuneworks Records Inc.
recording of:
You’re the Only Woman I Need
writer:
Michael Leeson and Peter Vale (writer/arranger)
publisher:
C & D Music Ltd. (in 1986)
4:43
6Land of the Dreamer
recording engineer and mixer:
Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer)
programming:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer)
assistant engineer:
Paul Ericksen (recording engineer)
associate executive producer:
Commodores (US funk/soul band with Lionel Richie)
executive producer:
Dennis Lambert
producer:
Dennis Lambert and Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer)
guitar and guitar synthesizer:
Sheldon Reynolds
keyboard:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer)
background vocals:
Siedah Garrett, J. D. Nicholas and Sheldon Reynolds
lead vocals:
J. D. Nicholas
arranger:
Claude Gaudette (session musician, songwriter, composer), Isaac Morris (drummer) and Sheldon Reynolds
background vocals arranger:
J. D. Nicholas and Sheldon Reynolds
recording of:
Land of the Dreamer
writer:
Dennis Lambert, J.D. Nicholas and Sheldon Reynolds
publisher:
Jay Nick Enterprises (in 1986), Reydon Music (in 1986) and Tuneworks Music Co. (in 1986)
4:28
7Talk to Me
additional recording engineer:
Fred B. Law
recording engineer and mixer:
Calvin Harris
assistant engineer:
Karen M. Siegel (engineer)
associate executive producer:
Commodores (US funk/soul band with Lionel Richie)
executive producer:
Dennis Lambert
producer:
James Anthony Carmichael and William King (William Atwell King Jr. (member of Commodores))
drums (drum set):
Isaac Morris (drummer)
guitar:
Sheldon Reynolds
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
synthesizer:
John Barnes (US soul songwriter, keyboardist, synthesizer & pianist aka LA Jay), Michael Boddicker and Harold Hudson
background vocals:
Harold Hudson and Sheldon Reynolds
lead vocals:
J. D. Nicholas
arranger:
Harold Hudson, James Carmichael and William King (William Atwell King Jr. (member of Commodores))
background vocals arranger:
Harold Hudson and William King (William Atwell King Jr. (member of Commodores))
recording of:
Talk to Me
writer:
Harold Hudson, Shirley King (Songwriter; married to William King) and William King (William Atwell King Jr. (member of Commodores))
publisher:
Hanna Publishing (in 1986) and Snooze Music (in 1986)
4:44
8I Wanna Rock You
recording engineer:
Calvin Harris and Fred B. Law
assistant engineer:
Karen M. Siegel (engineer)
associate executive producer:
Commodores (US funk/soul band with Lionel Richie)
executive producer:
Dennis Lambert
producer:
James Anthony Carmichael and Milan Williams
mixer:
Calvin Harris
guitar:
Sheldon Reynolds
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
synthesizer:
John Barnes (US soul songwriter, keyboardist, synthesizer & pianist aka LA Jay), Michael Boddicker and Harold Hudson
background vocals:
Harold Hudson and Sheldon Reynolds
lead vocals:
J. D. Nicholas
arranger:
James Carmichael and Milan Williams
background vocals arranger:
Milan Williams
recording of:
I Wanna Rock You
writer:
Karen “K‐Dean” Cover (singer, songwriter) and Milan Williams
publisher:
Old Fashioned Publishing (in 1986)
5:24
9Let’s Apologize
additional recording engineer:
Bino Espinoza and Don Murray (producer / engineer)
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Guzauski
programming:
Casey Young
associate executive producer:
Commodores (US funk/soul band with Lionel Richie)
executive producer:
Dennis Lambert
producer:
Greg Mathieson
guitar:
Paul Jackson, Jr. (fusion/urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist) and Michael Thompson (session guitarist)
keyboard:
Casey Young
background vocals:
Bill Champlin, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters and Jason Scheff
lead vocals:
J. D. Nicholas and Walter Orange
arranger:
Greg Mathieson
recording of:
Let’s Apologize
writer:
Tom Kelly (songwriter), Billy Steinberg and Gary Usher
publisher:
Billy Steinberg Music (in 1985), Denise Barry Music (in 1985) and Tapadero Music (in 1985)
3:50
10Serious Love
additional recording engineer:
Bino Espinoza and Don Murray (producer / engineer)
recording engineer and mixer:
Mick Guzauski
programming:
Casey Young
associate executive producer:
Commodores (US funk/soul band with Lionel Richie)
executive producer:
Dennis Lambert
producer:
Greg Mathieson
guitar:
Paul Jackson, Jr. (fusion/urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist) and Sheldon Reynolds
keyboard:
Casey Young
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
background vocals:
Bill Champlin, Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters and Jason Scheff
lead vocals:
Walter Orange
arranger:
Greg Mathieson and Walter Orange
recording of:
Serious Love
writer:
Harold Hudson, Walter Orange and Van Ross Redding
publisher:
Snooze Music (in 1986), Van Ross Redding Music (in 1986) and Walter Orange Music (in 1986)
4:02

Credits

Release

manufactured in:West Germany
printed in:West Germany
rights society:GEMA (German rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1986)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2420227 [info]