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Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Harriet Schock



Harriet Schock - Hollywood Town
20th Century T-437 (1974) - US LP

Side One

1 - Hollywood Town*
2 - Standin’ In The Way Of The Music
3 - You Took The Words Out Of My Mouth*
4 - Straight Man*
5 - That’s The Way It Is With You*

Side Two

6 - Ain’t No Way To Treat A Lady*
7 - Hold Me*
8 - The Day*
9 - Let ’Em Love*
10 - Could It Be*

Harriet Schock - Vocals, Pianos, Keyboards
Leland Sklar - Bass (1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)*
Jerry Cole - Bass, Guitar
Ron Tutt - Drums (1, 2, 3, 5)
Russ Kunkel - Drums (4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Larry Carlton - Guitars
Ron Elliott - Guitar (also as Ron Elliot)
David Carr - Moog, Organ
Robert W. Chadwick - Piano
Gary Coleman - Percussion (3, 4, 5, 6, 9)
Kathleen Vance - Good Vibes
Gloria L. Clark - Good Vibes
Jane Gordon - Good Vibes
Richard Atlas - Good Vibes
Lezlie Atlas - Good Vibes
Gerry Hallford - Good Vibes
Lenny Klein - Good Vibes
Peggy Frantz - Good Vibes
Eileen McFarland - Good Vibes
Shirley Nickel - Good Vibes
Alan O’Day - Good Vibes
Molly-Ann Leikin - Good Vibes
Peter S. Pasternak, Esq. - Good Vibes
Peter Burke - Good Vibes
Paul Baratta - Good Vibes
Jason Singer - Good Vibes
Bob Bell - Good Vibes
John Allison - Good Vibes
Allegra Amtmanis - Good Vibes
Cassandra Hynds - Good Vibes
Rosemerry Aquayo - Good Vibes
Joan Howard - Good Vibes
Randy Paquette - Good Vibes
John Wood - Good Vibes
Chris Crosby - Good Vibes
Brendan T. Maloney - Good Vibes
Nancy Greene - Good Vibes
Michael Hirsch - Good Vibes
Brian Higgins - Good Vibes
Sherlie Matthews - Background Vocal (as Shirlie Matthews)
Clydie King - Background Vocal
Marti McCall - Background Vocal

Produced by Roger Gordon

Nick DeCaro - String Arrangements (1, 3, 4, 6, 10)
David Carr - String Arrangements (2, 5, 7, 8)

Eirik Wangberg - Recording Engineer (as Erik the Norwegian)
Armin Steiner - Mixing Engineer

Recording Studio:
Sound Recorders

Mixing Studio:
Sound Labs

Michael Paladin - Photography (as Mike Paladin)
Jack L. Levy - Cover Design

“To Russ Regan, the man who made it all possible, my warmest thanks. // My appreciation to Jack Gold and Peter Burke. // Special thanks to Danny Davis. // And Roger Gordon, what can I say?”.

“This album is dedicated to Arthur and Elizabeth Schock.”.

Songwriter:
Harriet Schock



source/pic: my records



Harriet Schock - She’s Low Clouds
20th Century T-460 (1974) - US LP

Side One

1 - Go On And Go*
2 - Come Inside, Cowboy*
3 - She’s Low Clouds
4 - You
5 - Play It Again*

Side Two

6 - My Heart*
7 - Brooklyn Can Hear You Braggin’*
8 - Mama
9 - I Want Your Time*
10 - Songs Are The Children*

Note: Although not mentioned anywhere in the record, given the identity of the players (Cole, Tutt, Chadwick, Carlton, Carr, King & McCall) in the overall context of the project, track 8 appears to be a holdover from the “Hollywood Town” sessions.

Harriet Schock - Vocals, Electric Piano, Piano
Leland Sklar - Bass (1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10)*
Don Whaley - Bass
Jerry Cole - Bass
Gary Mallaber - Drums (1, 6, 9)
John Guerin - Drums (2, 5, 7, 10)
Tris Imboden - Drums, Conga
Ron Tutt - Drums
Richard Bennett - Guitars, Dobro
Steven Gibson - Guitar
Larry Carlton - Guitar
Craig Doerge - Piano, Electric Piano
Steve Wood - Electric Piano, Organ
Robert W. Chadwick - Piano
David Carr - Organ
Gene Cipriano - Clarinet
Jesse Ehrlich - Cello
Gary Coleman - Percussion (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
Sherlie Matthews - Background Vocals
Lisa Roberts - Background Vocal
Myrna Matthews - Background Vocal
Clydie King - Background Vocal
Marti McCall - Background Vocal

Produced by Roger Gordon

Glen Spreen - Arrangements (1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10), String Arrangement (4)

Armin Steiner - Recording Engineer (Sound Labs), Mixing Engineer
Mike Lietz (as Mic Lietz) - Recording Engineer (Sound Labs)
Eirik Wangberg (as Erik the Norwegian) - Recording Engineer (Sound Recorders)

Recording Studios:
Sound Labs
Sound Recorders

Doug Sax - Mastering Engineer

Mastering Studio:
Mastering Lab

Jack L. Levy - Art Direction
Eddie Douglas - Cover Design, Insert Photography & Design
Michael Paladin - Photography
Larry Vigon - Type Design

Songwriter:
Harriet Schock



source/pic: my records



Harriet Schock - You Don’t Know What You’re In For
20th Century T-499 (1976) - US LP

Side One

1 - You’re A Man (And I Need You)
2 - We’re Better Friends*
3 - He’s So Macho
4 - Somebody Else
5 - I Could’ve Said It All

Side Two

6 - Let Me Out! Let Me Go!*
7 - Nobody Stole Your Lady
8 - Keep Drivin’ James
9 - Southern Belle*
10 - You Don’t Know What You’re In For

Notes: 1) Although not mentioned anywhere in the record, track 8 is obviously about James Taylor. 2) The original recording and remixing credits for tracks 6 and 10 appear to have been typoed during transcription and are as follows: “Recorded at The Sound Factory, Hollywood. // David Hassinger: Engineer. Remixed at // Recorded at ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles. // Barney Perkins: Engineer.”.

Harriet Schock - Vocals, Background Vocalist
Leland Sklar - Bass (2, 6, 9)*
Henry Davis - Bass
Wilton Felder - Bass
Don Whaley - Bass, Background Vocalist
Scott Edwards - Bass
Tris Imboden - Drums
Harvey Mason - Drums (2)
Ed Greene - Drums (3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Jay Lacy - Guitar
Ray Parker - Guitar
Lee Ritenour - Guitar
Dean Parks - Guitar
David Carr - Electric Piano
Robert W. Chadwick - Acoustic Piano
Thomas Hensley - Piano, Electric Piano
Sylvester L. Rivers, Jr. - Arp (as Sylvester Rivers)
Michel Rubini - Arp
Clark Spangler - Arp
Tom Scott - Flute
Bobbye Hall Porter (as Bobbye Hall) - Congas (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10), Conga (9)
Gary Coleman - Percussion (6, 7, 9)
Marcia Waldorf - Background Vocalist
Marti McCall - Background Vocalist
Jackie Ward - Background Vocalist
Carolyn Willis - Background Vocalist
Randy Edelman - Background Vocalist
Edna Wright - Background Vocalist

Produced by Gene Page and Billy Page

Gene Page - Arrangements
Harriet Schock - Background Vocals Arrangements (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Harry Bluestone - Concertmaster
Clark Spangler - Arp Programmer

Barney Perkins - Engineer (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8), Remixing Engineer (6, 10)
Dave Hassinger (as David Hassinger) - Engineer (6, 7, 9, 10)

Recording Studios:
ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8)
The Sound Factory, Hollywood (6, 7, 9, 10)

Remixing Studio:
ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles (6, 10)

Mike Reese - Mastering Engineer

Mastering Studio:
The Mastering Lab, Hollywood

Olivia Page - Production Co-ordinator
George Annis - Music Preparation
Management: George “Bullets” Durgom

Ethan Russell - Photography
Vignon, Nahas, Vignon - Cover Design

“My warmest thanks to Russ Regan, Bullets Durgom, Gene Page, Billy Page, Olivia Page, Peter Burke, Terry Wright, Jim Golden, Dan Weiner, Fred Bohlander, Danny Davis, Marcia Waldorf, Robert Yost, Jim Bonura, Gary Krupp, Nancy Greene, Gerry Halford, Elizabeth Schock, Sandra Killough and Earnestine Jefferson. // And, as always, I’d like to give credit to my father who, through direct inspiration or at least genetic preparation, is responsible for all my songs. // HS”.

Songwriter:
Harriet Schock



source/pic: my records


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Sunday, July 18, 2010

Alan O'Day



Alan O’Day - Appetizers
Pacific PC 4300 (1977) - US LP

Column A

1 - Soldier Of Fortune
2 - Satisfied
3 - Started Out Dancing, Ended Up Making Love
4 - Gifts
5 - Slot Machine

Column B

6 - Undercover Angel
7 - Do Me Wrong, But Do Me
8 - Catch My Breath
9 - Angie Baby
10 - Caress Me Pretty Music

Notes: 1) Album does not come with track-by-track musician credits. 2) Packaging concept is after a restaurant menu, hence the “Column A” and “Column B” in place of “Side One” and “Side Two”. 3) Album comes with individual “ingredient” notes for each track. Please refer to original artwork for these. 4) According to web sources album was reissued as a CD in Japan on Victor VICP 70137 with added bonus track “Just You”. Please check back for relevant update.

Alan O’Day - Vocals, Keyboards, Background Vocals
Lee Sklar - Bass
Scott Edwards - Bass
Jeff Porcaro - Drums
Dean Parks - Guitars
Jay Graydon - Guitars
Michael Omartian - Keyboards, Background Vocals
Tony Terran - Horns
Steve Madaio - Horns
Fred Seldon - Horns
Jim Horn - Horns
David Duke - French Horn
Barbara Korn - French Horn
Sid Sharp - String Section Concertmaster
Victor Feldman - Percussion
Steve Barri - Percussion
Carol Parks - Background Vocals
Jim Haas - Background Vocals

Produced by Steve Barri (2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10)
Produced by Steve Barri and Michael Omartian (1, 6)

Michael Omartian - Arrangements
Dean Parks - Rhythm Track Arrangements (3, 4)

Phil Kaye - Engineer

Recording Studio:
Kendun Recorders

Amanda Flick - Art Assistance
Mark Foltz - Art Assistance
Jimmy Wachtel - Album Design, Photography

““We Reserve the Right to Serve Anyone.” The Management”.

“This restaurant gratefully acknowledges the help of - // Ed Silvers, Mel Bly, and Atlantic Records: Original Recipe // Brian Lane: Wine Steward // Frankie Leigh: Reservations // Steve, Karen, Michael, Phil, Dennis, Joe, Rick, Mike & Kelly: In The Kitchen // Arnold Burk: Blueprints // Jimmy Wachtel: Architecture // Carol & Jim: Background Décor // Dr. Carole Bare, Dr. Joseph Barry: Quality Control // Chris Squire: Flavoring Suggestions // All the steady and faithful customers, including: The W B Music Staff, Jeannette, Janet & Milt, Debbie, Dean, Greg, Jerry, Sidney, Sonny, Don, Gamma, Oscar & Janie, Rocky & Sonja, Diane. // And Jane, for keeping it all warm.”.

““Caress Me, Pretty Music” is dedicated to Kenny Davis // The augmented chord in “Satisfied” is dedicated to Snuff Garrett // Rugs by Omar of the Canyon; hair by Ernie of Coachella”.

“Thank you, players. Nice cooking!”.

Songwriter:
Alan O’ Day



source/pic: my records
Japan CD catalog #: the web



Alan O’Day - Oh Johnny!
Pacific PC 4301 (1979) - US LP

Side One

1 - How To Pick Up Girls
2 - Tonight You Belong To Me
3 - Oh Johnny!
4 - Skinny Girls
5 - England

Side Two

6 - Love At First Night
7 - Telephone Lovers
8 - People Who Talk To Themselves
9 - Ain’t That Crazy Baby

Note: Album does not come with track-by-track musician credits.

Alan O’Day - Vocals, Keyboards, Additional Percussion, Background Vocals
Lee Sklar - Bass Guitar
Michael Porcaro - Bass Guitar
Jeffrey Porcaro - Drums
Mike Baird - Drums
Jay Graydon - Guitars
Dean Parks - Guitars
Michael Omartian - Keyboards
Jim Horn - Saxophone
Assa Drori - String Concert Master
Victor Feldman - Percussion
Steve Barri - Additional Percussion
Brooks Hunnicutt - Background Vocals (as Brooks Hunnicut)

Produced by Steve Barri & Alan O’Day

Michael Omartian - Arranger, Conductor

Phil Kaye - Engineer (as Phil Kay)
Gary Goodman - 2nd Engineer

Recording Studio:
Jennifudy Recording Studios

Mixing Studio:
Jennifudy Recording Studios

John Golden - Mastering Engineer

Mastering Studio:
Kendun Recorders

Karen White - Production Coordinator

Sandi Young - Art Direction
Don Brautigam - Illustration
David Alexander - Photography
Hair by Yoshi

“Mixed with the use of the Aphex Aural Exciter”.

“Special thanks to: Jane, Steve & Karen, Omar, Phil & the Jennifudy people, Mel & Ed and the WB Music people, Myron, Ken, Bruce & Steve from Loeb & Loeb, Darcy, Linda, & Don, the players, and all those who believe in me between hits.”.

““England” is dedicated to Brian, Elaine, & Frankie”.

“This album is dedicated to the memory of Sidney Goldstein, who gave me my start as a songwriter”.

Songwriters:
Alan O’Day
Lee David
Billy Rose



source/pic: my records


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