Album · 1982
Tracklist
A1 Straight To The Top 4:02
A2 Let Me Know You 4:38
A3 You Are The One For Me 4:49
A4 I Just Want To Be Your Brother 3:13
B1 The Forces Of Love 5:48
B2 Play The Bass 1:14
B3 Secret To My Heart 5:05
B4 New York City 5:44
Line-up/Musicians
Backing Vocals [Additional] – Darlene Love (tracks: A3, B1, B4), David Lasley (tracks: A3, B1, B4), Marcy Levy (tracks: A3, B1, B4)
Bass – Stanley Clarke (tracks: A1, A3, B1 to B4)
Bass [Electric Bass Solo] – Stanley Clarke (tracks: B3)
Bass [Electric Bass] – Stanley Clarke (tracks: A2, A4)
Bass [Piccolo Bass] – Stanley Clarke (tracks: A1, B1, B3, B4)
Bass [Solo] – Stanley Clarke (tracks: A4)
Bass [Tenor Bass] – Stanley Clarke (tracks: A2)
Cello – Armand Kaproff (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Douglas L. Davis (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Earl S. Madison (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Paula Hochhalter (tracks: A2, A3, B4)
Conductor [Brass] – Eduardo Del Barrio (tracks: A3, B1, B4)
Conductor [Strings], Arranged By [Strings] – George Del Barrio (tracks: A2, A3, B4)
Drums – Gordon Peeke (tracks: A1), Leon "Ndugu" Chancler (tracks: B1 to B3), Paulinho Da Costa (tracks: A1), Rick Schlosser (tracks: A2, A4), Roger Lynn (tracks: A1), Steve Ferrone (tracks: A3, B4)
Effects [Additional Vocal Effects] – Steven Lederman (tracks: B4)
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Denzil "Broadway" Miller (tracks: A3), Greg Phillinganes (tracks: A2, A4), Todd Cochran (tracks: B3)
Guitar – Michael Sembello (tracks: A2, A4, B1), Stanley Clarke (tracks: A1, A3, B3, B4)
Guitar [Solo] – Carlos Santana (tracks: A1, A4)
Harp – Dorothy Remsen (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4)
Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa (tracks: A2, A3, B2 to B4), Steve Forman (tracks: A4)
Piano [Acoustic] – Denzil "Broadway" Miller (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B4)
Sitar – Stanley Clarke (tracks: A3)
Synthesizer [Mini-moog] – Denzil "Broadway" Miller (tracks: B4), Greg Phillinganes (tracks: B3)
Synthesizer [Moog] – Denzil "Broadway" Miller (tracks: A4)
Synthesizer [Roland Bass] – Stanley Clarke (tracks: B4)
Trombone – Charles C. Loper (tracks: A3, B1, B4), Dick Hyde (tracks: A3, B1, B4), G. Bohanon (tracks: A3, B1, B4), Lew McCreary (tracks: A3, B1, B4)
Trumpet – Charles B. Findley (tracks: A3, B1, B4), Gary E. Grant (tracks: A3, B1, B4), Jerry Hey (tracks: A3, B1, B4), Larry G. Hall (tracks: A3, B1, B4)
Viola – Allan Harshman (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Janet Lakatos (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Joel Soultanian (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Roland Kato (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Rollice E. Dale (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Samuel Boghossian (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4)
Violin – Alfred C. Brewning (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Charles Veal (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Daniel Shindaryor (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Andre Granat (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Gordon H. Marron (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Harry Bluestone (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Ilkka Talvi (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Joy Lyle (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Nathan Kaproff (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Nathan Ross (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Paul Shure (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Tibor Zelig (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4), Vicki Sylvester (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B4)
Vocals – Stanley Clarke (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3, B4)
Woodwind – Don Menza (tracks: A3, B1, B4), Ernest J. Watts (tracks: A3, B1, B4), Gary Herbig (tracks: A3, B1, B4), James R. Horn (tracks: A3, B1, B4)
About this release
Epic – FE 38086 (US)
Recorded at Larrabee Studios, Los Angeles, California
Thanks to snobb for the addition