Anthology

~ Release by Shalamar (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1A Night to Remember
miscellaneous support:
Gene Dozier (Pianist, keyboardist, songwriter, arranger, and producer) (task: arranged by [horns, strings] / uncredited) and Foster Sylvers (task: arranged by [rhythm] / uncredited)
bass:
James Ingram (R&B singer)
drums (drum set) [uncredited]:
Ed Greene (drummer)
guitar [uncredited]:
Earnest Reed and Ricky Sylvers (Joseph Richard "Ricky" Sylvers; member of The Sylvers)
keyboard [uncredited]:
Joey Gallo and James Ingram (R&B singer)
background vocals:
Jeffrey Daniel (soul singer), Howard Hewett and Jody Watley
lead vocals:
Howard Hewett and Jody Watley
recording of:
A Night to Remember
writer:
Nidra Beard, Dana Meyers and Charmaine Sylvers
publisher:
Notting Hill Music (UK) Ltd.
5:14
2I Just Stopped by Because I Had To
miscellaneous support:
Gene Dozier (Pianist, keyboardist, songwriter, arranger, and producer) (task: arranged by [horns, strings] / uncredited) and Shalamar (task: arranged by [vocals] / uncredited)
bass and percussion [uncredited]:
Leon Sylvers
drums (drum set) [uncredited]:
Wardell Potts
guitar [uncredited]:
Earnest Reed
keyboard [uncredited]:
Joey Gallo and Rickey Smith (funk/soul songwriter & keyboard player)
background vocals:
Jeffrey Daniel (soul singer), Howard Hewett and Jody Watley
lead vocals:
Howard Hewett
arranger:
Joey Gallo
recording of:
I Just Stopped by Because I Had To
writer:
Nidra Beard, Joey Gallo, Stephen Shockley and Leon Sylvers
4:11
3Don't Try to Change Me
miscellaneous support:
Benjamin Wright (task: arranged by [horns, strings] / uncredited)
bass [uncredited]:
Leon Sylvers
drums (drum set) [uncredited]:
Wardell Potts
guitar [uncredited]:
Earnest Reed
keyboard [uncredited]:
William Bryant (keyboardist) and Joey Gallo
background vocals:
Jeffrey Daniel (soul singer), Howard Hewett and Jody Watley
lead vocals:
Jody Watley
arranger:
William Bryant (keyboardist)
recording of:
Don’t Try to Change Me
writer:
William Bryant (keyboardist), Tina Scott (Tina M. Scott; songwriter; member of Krystol, Crystal Blue) and Robyrda Stiger (Roberta Lynn Stiger; disco soul singer; member of Krystol, Alton McClain & Destiny, Crystal Blue)
4:12
4I Don't Wanna Be the Last to Know
miscellaneous support:
Benjamin Wright (task: arranged by [horns, strings] / uncredited)
bass [uncredited]:
Leon Sylvers
drums (drum set) [uncredited]:
Wardell Potts
guitar [uncredited]:
Earnest Reed
keyboard [uncredited]:
Joey Gallo, William Shelby, Rickey Smith (funk/soul songwriter & keyboard player) and Kevin Spencer (US keyboardist/vocalist for Dynasty)
percussion [uncredited]:
Wayne Milstein
background vocals:
Jeffrey Daniel (soul singer), Howard Hewett and Jody Watley
lead vocals:
Howard Hewett and Jody Watley
recording of:
I Don’t Wanna Be the Last to Know
writer:
Nidra Beard, Linda Carriére, William Shelby and Kevin Spencer (US keyboardist/vocalist for Dynasty)
4:02
5Help Me
miscellaneous support:
Benjamin Wright (task: arranged by [horns, strings] / uncredited)
bass and percussion [uncredited]:
Leon Sylvers
drums (drum set) [uncredited]:
Ed Greene (drummer)
guitar [uncredited]:
Richard Randolph (Guitarist)
keyboard [uncredited]:
Joey Gallo and Kevin Spencer (US keyboardist/vocalist for Dynasty)
background vocals:
Jeffrey Daniel (soul singer), Howard Hewett and Jody Watley
lead vocals:
Howard Hewett
arranger:
Joey Gallo
recording of:
Help Me
writer:
Nidra Beard, Joey Gallo, Leon Sylvers and Jody Watley
5:14
6I Can Make You Feel Good
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve Hodge (engineer and producer)
engineer:
Bob Brown (recording, mixing and mastering engineer) and Jim Shifflett
producer:
Leon Sylvers III
drums (drum set):
Ed Greene (drummer)
guitar:
Ernest "Pepper" Reed (guitarist)
guitar [uncredited]:
Earnest Reed
instruments:
Leon Sylvers III
keyboard [uncredited]:
Joey Gallo and Rickey Smith (funk/soul songwriter & keyboard player)
percussion:
Wayne Milstein
background vocals:
Jeffrey Daniel (soul singer), Howard Hewett and Jody Watley
lead vocals:
Howard Hewett
arranger:
Gene Dozier (Pianist, keyboardist, songwriter, arranger, and producer), Leon Sylvers III and William Shelby
recording of:
I Can Make You Feel Good
writer:
Howard Hewett, Renwick Jackson and William Shelby
44:23
7Disappearing Act
5:30
8You Can Count on Me
3:50
9You're the One for Me
5:02
10Over and Over
4:37
11Right Here
4:19
12Dead Giveaway
5:04
13Dancing in the Sheets
producer:
Bill Wolfer
mixer:
Ed Sanders (producer/engineer)
analog synthesizer [Oberheim OBX-A], analog synthesizer [Yamaha CS-80 Emulator], drum machine [LM-1 Drums], electronic drum set [Simmons Drums], Minimoog [DSX Mini-Moog] and Moog [Memory Moog]:
Bill Wolfer
guitar:
David Williams (session guitarist and songwriter)
solo guitar:
Micki Free
background vocals and lead vocals:
Howard Hewett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1984) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1984)
recording of:
Dancing in the Sheets
lyricist:
Dean Pitchford
composer:
Bill Wolfer
publisher:
Ensign Music Corporation and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
34:06
14Games
36:11
15Born to Love
3:50
16Worth Waiting For
5:27