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Sold Date:
July 19, 2023
Start Date:
June 26, 2023
Final Price:
£13.60
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Whispers – Love For Love
Label:
Solar – 60216, Solar – 9 60216-1
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, SP
Country:
US
Released:
1983
Genre:
Funk / Soul
Style:
Soul, Disco
Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+) Will show some signs that it was played and otherwise handled by a previous owner who took good care of it.
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Cut out on sleeve
Tracklist
PositionTitle/CreditsDuration
A1Tonight
Arranged By [Rhythm] – Jerry Knight, Leon F. Sylvers III*, The Whispers
Arranged By [Vocals] – Jerry Knight, The Whispers
Drums – Wardell Potts, Jr.*
Guitar – Horace Coleman, Jr.*
Keyboards – Joey Gallo, Kevin Spencer, Ricky Smith*
Producer, Bass – Leon F. Sylvers III*
Written-By – Jerry Knight
5:46
A2Keep On Lovin' Me
Arranged By [Horns, Strings] – Benjamin Wright
Arranged By [Rhythm] – Leon F. Sylvers III*, Wardell Potts, Jr.*
Bass – Leon F. Sylvers III*
Drums – Wardell Potts, Jr.*
Guitar – Horace Coleman, Ricky Sylvers
Keyboards – Ricky Smith*, Vincent Brantley, Wardell Potts, Jr.*
Percussion – Leon F. Sylvers III*
Producer, Arranged By [Vocals] – Leon F. Sylvers III*, Ricky Sylvers
Written-By – Kevin Spencer, Wardell Potts, Jr.*, William Zimmerman
5:50
A3Love For Love
Co-producer, Arranged By [Vocals, Rhythm], Guitar, Keyboards – Ray Obiedo
Drums – Paul Van Wageningen
Producer – The Whispers
Soloist, Keyboards – George Duke
Synthesizer [Obx, Prophet V] – Frank Martin
Written-By – Ray Obiedo, Teresa Trull
4:25
A4This Time
Arranged By [Strings] – John Parrish
Arranged By [Vocals] – Grady Wilkins
Bass – Melvin Coleman (2)
Bells [Orchestra], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Synthesizer [Polymoog] – Grady Wilkins
Co-producer – Grady Wilkins
Drums – Kirk Perkins
Grand Piano [Acoustic] – Percy Scott
Guitar – Emilio Conesa
Producer – The Whispers
Written-By, Arranged By [Rhythm] – Grady Wilkins, Percy Scott
5:22
B1Had It Not Been For You
Arranged By [Strings, Rhythm, Vocals], Co-producer, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Al Johnson
Bass – Melvin Coleman (2)
Drums – Paul Van Wageningen
Guitar – Ray Obiedo
Piano [Acoustic] – Grady Wilkins, Percy Scott
Producer – The Whispers
Written-By – Al Johnson
4:10
B2Try It Again
Arranged By [Strings] – John Parrish
Co-producer, Arranged By [Vocals, Rhythm], Guitar, Keyboards – Ray Obiedo
Drums – Paul Van Wageningen
Producer – The Whispers
Synthesizer [Obx, Prophet V] – Frank Martin
Written-By – Ray Obiedo, Teresa Trull
3:47
B3Do They Turn You On
Arranged By [Strings] – John Parrish
Arranged By [Vocals] – Grady Wilkins, Nicholas Caldwell
Bass – Melvin Coleman (2)
Drums – Kirk Perkins
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Piano [Acoustic], Bells, Vibraphone [Vibes] – Grady Wilkins
Guitar – Ray Obiedo
Producer, Written-By, Arranged By [Rhythm] – Nicholas Caldwell
5:20
B4Keep Your Love Around
Arranged By [Horns, Strings] – Benjamin Wright
Arranged By [Vocals] – William Shelby
Drums – Wardell Potts, Jr.*
Keyboards – Joey Gallo, Ricky Smith*, William Shelby
Percussion – Leon F. Sylvers III*
Producer, Arranged By [Rhythm] – Leon F. Sylvers III*, William Shelby
Synthesizer [Bass] – Ricky Smith*
Written-By – Dana Meyers, Leroy Hall, William Shelby
4:06
B5Lay It On Me
Arranged By [Strings, Rhythm, Vocals], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Al Johnson
Bass – Melvin Coleman (2)
Drums – Paul Van Wageningen
Guitar – Ray Obiedo
Piano [Acoustic] – Grady Wilkins, Percy Scott
Written-By – Clint McIntyre, Jeffrey Holden, John Miles (7)
3:57
Companies, etc.
Manufactured By – Elektra/Asylum Records
Distributed By – Elektra/Asylum Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Solar Records
Copyright (c) – Solar Records
Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation
Credits
A&R, Coordinator – Carmen Davis (2), Dina Andrews
Conductor [Strings] – Janice Gower
Engineer [Mastering] – Wally Traugott
Engineer [Mixing] – Steve Hodge
Engineer [Recording] – Leslie A. Jones*, Robert Brown, Steve Hodge
Executive-Producer – The Whispers