04/06/2021

Chaka Khan "I Feel For You" (1984) -Westcoast Soul / Contemporary R&B-



 Label : Warner Bros. Records 


États-Unis 1

01 - This Is My Night (Mic Murphy & David Frank) 
02 - Stronger Than Before (Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager & Bruce Roberts)
03 - My Love Is Alive (Gary Wright)
04 - Eye To Eye (Michael Sembello, John Sembello, Dan Sembello & Don Freeman)
05 - La Flamme (Philippe Saisse, Rhoda Roberts & Chaka Khan)

2

01 - I Feel For You (Prince)
02 - Hold Her (David 'Hawk' Wolinski & James Newton Howard)
03 - Through The Fire (David Foster, Tom Keane & Cynthia Weil)
04 - Caught In The Act (Joe Mardin & Alec Milstein)
05 - Chinatown (Philippe Saisse, Rhoda Roberts & Chaka Khan)


Executive Producer : Arif Mardin for Deniz Productions
Produced by Arif Mardin, Russ Titelman, John Robie, David Foster, Humberto Gatica, Robbie Buchanan, James Newton Howard, David 'Hawk' Wolinski, Joe Mardin
Originally Mastered at Sterling Sound by George Marino
Engineered by Lew Hahn, Jeremy Smith, Humberto Gatica, Rod Hui, Elliot Scheiner, Thom Wilson, John Arrias, Phil Bulla & Michael O'Reilly
Project Supervisor & Special Assistant for Deniz Productions : Phillip Namanworth


1

01 - This Is My Night

David Frank : All Keyboards, Synthesizers & DMX Programming
Steve Ferrone : Drums
Paul Pesco : Guitar
Philippe Saisse : Additional Synthesizers
Chaka Khan & Mic Murphy : Background vocals
Arrangement : David Frank
Editing & Special Effects : Arif Mardin, Lew Hahn & Michael O'Reilly
Recorded at Clinton Recording Studios, N.Y.
Additional Recording at Atlantic Studios & Greene Street Recorders, N.Y.
Engineer for Additional Recording : Michael O'Reilly
Assistant Engineers : Maureen Thompson, Joe Arnold & Rick Kerr
Project Supervisor : Phillip Namanworth
Recorded & Mixed by Lew Hahn
Produced by Arif Mardin 

02 - Stronger Than Before

Robbie Buchanan : All Keyboards & Synthesizers
John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Nathan East : Bass
Dann Huff : Guitar
Craig Siegel : Fairlight Programming
Arrangement : Robbie Buchanan & Arif Mardin
Recorded at Music Grinders Studios, L.A.
Additional Recording at Atlantic Studios, First Choice Studios, N.Y. & A&M Studios, L.A.
Engineers for Additional Recording : Michael O'Reilly & Gary Skardina
Assistant Engineers : Alex Gordon, Bill Dooley & Michael Pannone
Production Coordinator : Frank DeCaro
Project Supervisor : Phillip Namanworth
Recording Engineer : Jeremy Smith
Mixed by Lew Hahn
Produced by Arif Mardin & Robbie Buchanan

03 - My Love Is Alive

John Robie : All Synthesizers, Keyboards & Programming
Arrangement : John Robie
Background vocals : Chaka Khan
Recorded at Greene Street Recorders, N.Y.
Assistant Engineer : Joe Arnold
Production Coordinator : Christine Flemming
Project Supervisor : Phillip Namanworth
Recorded by Rod Hui
Creative Mix & Thousand Edits by John Robie
Produced by Arif Mardin & John Robie

04 - Eye To Eye

Dan Sembello & Don Freeman : Keyboards & Synthesizers
Tony Maiden : Rhythm Guitars
Michael Sembello : Solo Guitar & Rhythm Guitar
The Sembello Brothers : DMX Drum Machine Programming
Steve Ferrone : Additional Drums
Rob Mounsey : Synclavier
David Nictern : Synclavier Programming
Chaka Khan, Michael Sembello & Cruz Sembello : Background vocals
Recorded at Bossa Nova Hotel, L.A.
Additional Recording at Soundworks Digital/Audio Video Studios, Ltd. & Clinton Recording Studios
Engineers for Additional Recording : Wayne Yurgelin & Ed Rack
Assistant Engineers for Additional Recording : Phil Wagner & Michael Allair
Production Coordinator : Mary Melia
Project Supervisor : Phillip Namanworth
Recorded by Thom Wilson
Mixed by Elliot Scheiner
Produced by Russ Titelman
Executive Producer : Arif Mardin

05 - La Flamme

Philippe Saisse : Emulator & Memory Moog Synthesizers, All Keyboards, Linn & Drumulator Programming, Rhythm Arrangement
Chaka Khan, Hamish Stuart & Mark Stevens : Background vocals
Recorded at Daily Planet Studio, Atlantic Studios & Chelsea Sound, N.Y.
Engineer for Additional Recording : Michael O'Reilly
Assistant Engineers : Bobby Warner, John Davenport, Mike Theodore & Andy Heermans
Project Supervisor : Phillip Namanworth
Recorded & Mixed by Lew Hahn
Produced by Arif Mardin

2

01 - I Feel For You

Reggie Griffin, David Frank, Philippe Saisse & Robbie Buchanan : Keyboards, Synthesizers & Programming
Reggie Griffin : Guitar & Bass Fills
Steve Ferrone : Drums
Stevie Wonder : Harmonica
Rap by Grand-master Melle Mel
Arrangement by Reggie Griffin & Arif Mardin
Special Edits by Arif Mardin
Recorded at Clinton Recording Studios, N.Y. & Music Grinders Studio, L.A.
Additional Recording by Michael O'Reilly, Gary Skardina & Jeremy Smith
Assistant Engineers : Jay Rifkin, Michael Allaire, Bill Dooley, Gene Curtis, Jan Dalehaug, Jon Inglesby & Kenny Florendo
Project Supervisor : Phillip Namanworth
Recorded & Mixed by Lew Hahn

02 - Hold Her

John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
David 'Hawk' Wolinski : Bass
Steve Lukather : Guitar
James Newton Howard, David 'Hawk' Wolinski & Steve Porcaro : Keyboards & Synthesizers
David 'Hawk' Wolinski & James Newton Howard use Yamaha Keyboards & Synthesizers
Recorded at Fool On The Hill Studio, Bill Schnee Studio & Lion Share, L.A. & Daily Planet Studio, N.Y.
Additional Recording Engineers : Lew Hahn & Michael O'Reilly
Assistant Engineers : Tom Fouce, Rick Kerr & Dan Garcia
Mixed at Atlantic Studios, N.Y.
Project Supervisor : Phillip Namanworth
Recorded by John Arrias
Mixed by Lew Hahn
Produced by Arif Mardin, James Newton Howard & David 'Hawk' Wolinski

03 - Through The Fire

David Foster : All Keyboards & Synthesizers
Marcus Ryle : Programming
Nathan East : Bass
Michael Landau : Guitar
John 'JR' Robinson : Drums
Arrangement : David Foster
Recorded at Lighthouse Recorders, Lion Share Recording Studios & Capitol Studios, L.A.
Mixed at Sunset Sound Studios, L.A.
Lead vocal Recorded at daily Planet Studios & Atlantic Studios, N.Y. by Arif Mardin
Engineered by Lew Hahn & Michael O'Reilly
Additional Recording Engineer : Bill Dooley
Assistant Engineers : Rick Kerr, Laura Livingston, Tom Fouce & Bob Shames
Production Coordinator : Debbie Caponetta
Project Supervisor : Phillip Namanworth
Recorded & Mixed by Humberto Gatica
Produced by David Foster & Humberto Gatica
Executive Producer : Arif Mardin

04 - Caught In The Act

Keith Barnhart : All Keyboards & Synthesizers
Vladim Zilbershtein : Guitar
Joe Mardin : Drums
Chaka Khan : Background vocals
Alec Milstein : Additional Background vocals
Keith Barnhart & Joe Mardin : Synthesizer Programming
Recorded at Chelsea Sound Studios, N.Y.
Recorded by Phil Bulla
Assistant Engineer : Gene Curtis
Additional Recording at Atlantic Studios, N.Y.
Additional recording Engineers : Michael O'Reilly & Julie Last
Mixed by Michael O'Reilly, Bill Dooley & Joe Mardin
Arranged by Joe Mardin
Produced by Arif Mardin & Joe Mardin

05 - Chinatown

Philippe Saisse : Emulator, Memory Moog, Prophet V Synthesizer, All Keyboards, Linn & Drumulator Programming
Arrangement by Philippe Saisse
Background vocals by Chaka Khan
Recorded at Daily Planet Studios & Atlantic Studios, N.Y.
Additional Recording Engineer : Michael O'Reilly
Assistant Engineers : Andy Heermans & Mike Theodore
Project Supervisor : Phillip Namanworth
Recorded & Mixed by Lew Hahn
Produced by Arif Mardin