2018/07/05

Randy Brown / Welcome to My Room ('78)

A1Do It BabyB1I'm Always in the Mood
A2I Wanna Make Love to YouB2I'd Rather Hurt Myself (Than Hurt You)
A3Love Is All We NeedB3Sweet, Sweet Darling
A4I Love You BabyB4Too Little in Common
 バンクス&ハンプトンがストリートのチンピラを拾い、音楽のイロハを徹底的に叩き込み、厳しく鍛え上げて歌手デビューさせました。現代のマイ・フェア・レディみたいな。男版の。

 サウンドは80年代を見据えたブラコンです。ソウル・ミュージックがブラコンに細胞分裂する70年代後半、まさにその部分。

 それにしてもA2のタイトルが直球でいいですなあ。

Produced by Homer Banks and Carl Hampton for Banks and Hampton Productions
Bass Guitar: Fred Beckmeier
Lead Guitar: Chuck Brooks
Rhythm Guitar: Steve Beckmeier, Louis Russell
Acoustic Piano: Carl Hampton
Fender Rhodes: Wayne Stalling
Percussion: Holden Raphael
Drums: Gary Ferguson
Congas: Gary Jones
Background Vocals: Pattie Brooks, Dani McCormick, Petsye Powell, Gwen Owens
Strings & Horns Arranged by Paul Riser
Special Effects: Wayne Stalling
Recorded at A&M Studios
Engineer: Milt Calice
Assistant Engineers: Richard Cottrell, Chuck Tranel
Mastered by Bernie Grundman, A&M Studios
Wardrobe: Gary Brooks
All Selections Written by Homer Banks and Carl Hampton
Art Direction: Henry Vizcarra / Gribbitt!
Design: Ed Becket / Gribbitt!
Photography: Ron Slenzak

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