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Bad Boy / Having A Party
You're The Sweetest One
Since I Lost My Baby
Forever, For Always, For Love
Better Love
Promise Me
She Loves Me Back
Once You Know How
Original release at FE 38235
ORIGINAL CREDITS:
Produced by Luther Vandross for Vandross Ltd.
Recorded and Mixed by Michael Brauer for M.H.B. Production, Inc.
Mastered at Sterling Sound Studios, New York, Ny by Greg Calbi
Production Coordination Sephra Herman
Recorded at Mediasound, New York, NY
Thanks Gordon Elliott, Susan Planer, Hank Meyer, Suzanne Buckley,
Village Recorder, Los Angeles (Thanks Kathy Konop)
Record Plant, Los Angeles (Thanks Rose Mann)
Assistant Engineers: Harry Spiridakis (Mediasound), Andy Hoffman (Mediasound), Scott Mabuchi (Mediasound)
Robin Laine (Media Village), Karat Faye (Record Plant)
Luther's Wardrobe Designed And Executed by Hutaff Lennon, Jr.
Musical Contractor: Sephra Herman
Music Copyists: Steve Prisby, Al Schoonmaker.
Thanks To Our Terrific String Section Max Pollikoff, Al Brown, Helen Weiss, Lewis Eley, Guy Lumia, Marilyn Wright, Ora Shiran, Leo Kahn, Loranne Montesi, Lewis Bagowitz, Sidney Kaufman, Frederick Buldrini, Manny Vardi, Harry Zavatzian, Judy Geist, Jonathon Abromowitz, Kermit Moore, Jesse Levy, Ron Carter, Homer Mensch, Gene Bianco, Julien Barber, Richard Young, Leo Kahn, Richard Sortornme, Sue Pray, Margaret Ross, John Beal
Horn Section: Jn Faddis, Alan Rubin, Randy Brecker, Tom Malone, David Taylor, Lawrence Feldman, Lou Marini, Ronnie Cuber, Michael Brecker, Jon Clarke, Peter Gordon, Greg Williams, David Barjeron
Special Thanks To: Larkin Arnold, Cheryl Lynn, Aretha Franklin, The Temptations, Smokey Robinson, Warren Moore
My Fabulous Arrangers: Nat Adderley, Jr., Marcus Miller, Paul Riser, Leon Pandarvis, Jr.
The Best Singers Who Happen To Be My Closest Friends: (Even Bruce Wallace & Hutaff Lennon can hum a mean tune) Shep Gordon, Daniel Markus, Bert Padell, Jimmy Woods, Sephra Herman, Michael Brauer
The great staff of personalities at Epic/CBS Records & once again the warmest & most emotionally reassuring family a guy can love - Mary Ida, Pat Ann, Anthony Vaneisa, Ramone Debra, Seveda, Tonia, Parise, Charece, Tamira, Avalon, & Welcome To The World, Klerese
Paulinho da Costa appears courtesy of Pablo Records
Phillip Ballou appears courtesy of Handshake Records
Fonzi Thornton appears courtesy of RCA Records
Executive Producer
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Larkin Arnold
Mastered By
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Greg Calbi
Mixed By, Recorded By
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Michael Brauer,
Producer
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Luther Vandross
Reissue Producer
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Leo Sacks
Remastered By
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Joseph M. Palmaccio