Brenda Russell "Soul Talkin'" (1993) -Pop Soul-

Label : EMI Records USA

01 - Matters Of The Heart (Brenda Russell & Larry Williams)
02 - Soul Talkin' (Brenda Russell)
03 - In Over My Heart (Brenda Russell, Mary Unobsky & Denise Rich)
04 - No Time For Time (Brenda Russell)
05 - You'll Fall In Love Again (Brenda Russell)
06 - 10,000 Words (Brenda Russell & Joe Turano)
07 - Life Is Waiting (Brenda Russell)
08 - Got To Love (Brenda Russell)
09 - The Universe Is Calling You (Brenda Russell & Ivan Lins)
10 - Who Are You (Bill Cantos)


Produced by Brenda Russell

Executive Producer : Ron Fair

Mixed by Tommy Vicari

Vocal Arrangements : Brenda Russell

Production Assistant : Debbie Wolinsky

Personal Assistant : Kim Nickerson

Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering


01 - Matters Of The Heart

Arranged by Jeff Hull & Brenda Russell
Drum & Keyboard Synthesizers Programmed & Performed by Jeff Hull
Acoustic Guitar : James Harrah
Background vocals : Joe Turano, Maxayne Lewis, Arnold McCuller

Vocal Inspiration : Micha Paris

Recorded by Tommy Vicari

Additional Recording by David Ahlert

Studio : Pacifique

Assistant Engineer : Randy Long

02 - Soul Talkin'

Arranged by Brenda Russell
Drums : Alvino Bennett
Synthesizers : David Swanson & Brad Cole
Electric Bass : Bill Sharpe
Rhodes : William D. Smith
Keyboards : Greg Philinganes
Acoustic Guitar : Ricardo Silveira
Acoustic Piano : Russell Ferrante
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Horns : (Sax Solo) Everette Harp, Reginald Young, Michael 'Patches" Stewart, Scott Mayo

Background vocals : Maxayne Lewis, Petsye Powell, Brenda Russell
Drum Programming : Craig Siegel

Recorded by Fletcher Dobrocke, Tommy Vicari

Additional Recording : Woody Woodruff, Tony Phillips

Studios : Walt Tucker Group, Take One, Pacifique, Studio 56, Cherokee Studios

Assistant Engineers : Jeff Shannon, Randy Long, Judy Kirschner, Scott Ralston

03 - In Over My Heart 

Arranged by Brenda Russell
Drums : Carlos Vega
Bass : Bill Sharpe
Rhodes : William D. Smith
Synthesizers : Aaron Zigman
Additional Synthesizer : Brad Cole
Piano Solo : Russell Ferrante
Guitars : James Harrah, Marlo Henderson
Percussion : Lenny Castro
Background vocals : Petsye Powell, Amanda Hayley, Paulette Brown, Maxayne Lewis, Brenda Russell

Additional Programming : Craig Siegel

Recorded by Fletcher Dobrocke, Tommy Vicari

Additional Recording : Macajah Ryan, David Ahlert, Erik Hanson

Studios : Walt Tucker Group, Pacifique, Studio 56, Track Record

Assistant Engineers : Judy Kirschner, Randy Long, Darian Sahanaja

04 - No Time For Time 

Arranged by Jeff Hull
Drums & Keyboard Synthesizer Programmed & Performed by Jeff Hull
Acoustic Guitar : Ricardo Silveira
Harmonica : Tollack B. Ollestad
Background vocals : Darlene Perry, Sharon Perry, Lori Perry & Carol Perry

Recorded by Tommy Vicari at Pacifique Studios

Assistant Engineer : Randy Long

05 - You'll Fall In Love Again 

Arranged by Brenda Russell
String & Guitar Synthesizers : Brenda Russell
Acoustic Guitar : Ricardo Silveira
Acoustic Piano : Michael Ruff
Additional Synthesizer & End Solo : Larry Williams
Flute & Percussion Synthesizer : Brad Cole

Woodwind Arrangements : Jerry Hey
Woodwind Section : Gary Herbig, Dan Higgins, Kim Hutchcroft, Robert Tricarico

Vocals : Brenda Russell

Recorded by Fletcher Dobrocke, Tommy Vicari

Additional Recording : Tony Phillips

Assistant Engineers : Jeff Shannon, Randy Long

Studios : Walt Tucker Group, Willyworld, Take One, Pacifique, Cherokee Studios

06 - 10,000 Words

Drums : Alvino Bennett
Bass : Abraham Laboriel
Keyboards & Organ : William D. Smith
Synthesizer : David Swanson
Acoustic Piano & Additional Synthesizers : Joe Turano
Guitar : Don Griffin
Percussion : Luis Conte
Background vocals : Mary Wilson, Rita Coolidge, Maxayne Lewis, Petsye Powell, Paulette Brown, Louis Price, William D. Smith, Bill Sharpe, Joe Turano, David Swanson & Brenda Russell

Recorded by Fletcher Dobrocke, Tommy Vicari

Additional Recording : Woody Woodruff, Tony Phillips

Studios : Walt Tucker Group, Pacifique, Willyworld

07 - Life Is Waiting

Arranged by Brad Cole & Brenda Russell
Drum & Keyboard Programming : Brad Cole
Synthesizers Performed by Brad Cole & Brenda Russell　
Guitar : Michael Thompson
Background vocals : Carol Perry, Lori Perry, Darlene Perry & Sharon Perry

Recorded by Tommy Vicari & Woody Woodruff

Assistant Engineer : Randy Long

Studio : Pacifique

08 - Got To Love 

Arranged by Brad Cole, Brenda Russell & Steve Lindsey
Drum & Keyboard Synthesizers Programmed & Performed by Brad Cole
Guitar : James Harrah
Background vocals : Dianne Brooks, Maxayn Lewis, Arnold McCuller, Joe Turano & Pauline Wilson

Recorded by Tommy Vicari & Woody Woodruff at Pacifique Studios

Assistant Engineer : Randy Long

09 - The Universe Is Calling You 

Arranged by Ivan Lins & Brenda Russell
Synthesizers & Solo Vocal : Ivan Lins
Intro Sound Effects & Keyboard Programming : Jeff Hull

Guitar : Ricardo Silveira

Percussion : Cassio Duarte, Ivan Lins

Background vocals : Carol Perry, Lori Perry, Sharon Perry & Darlene Perry

Recorded by Tommy Vicari & Woody Woodruff

Assistant Engineer : Randy Long

Studio : Pacifique

10 - Who Are You?

Vocals : Brenda Russell, Bobby Caldwell

Arrangement : Bill Cantos & Mike Shapiro
Drums : Carlos Vega
Acoustic Bass : Jeff Leftwich
Piano : Russell Ferrante
Percussion : Mike Shapiro

Recorded by Tommy Vicari at Pacifique Studio

Additional Engineering : David Ahlert

Assistant Engineer : Randy Long