California Groove

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Oh, Lori
Alessi Brothers3:08
2Damn You, Girl
Barnaby Bye3:56
3Break the Chain
Jim Messina3:06
4Mama Coco
Gino Vannelli3:06
5Future Train
Felix Cavaliere3:02
6Swearin’ to God
Frankie Valli4:00
7Too Young
analog synthesizer [ARP 2600] programming:
Jay Graydon
engineer:
John Guess and Tom Perry (engineer)
producer:
Michael Omartian
mixer:
Tom Perry (engineer)
bass guitar:
Rick “Cheese” Chudacoff
drums (drum set):
Peter Bunetta
guitar:
Bob Bordy and Brian Ray
keyboard:
George T. Clinton (member of Crackin’) and Michael Omartian
percussion:
Peter Bunetta, Arno Lucas, Michael Omartian and Leslie Smith (funk/soul singer)
synthesizer:
George T. Clinton (member of Crackin’)
background vocals:
Julia Tillman Waters, Maxine Willard Waters and Michael Omartian
vocals:
Arno Lucas and Leslie Smith (funk/soul singer)
arranger:
Crackin’ and Michael Omartian
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1978) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1978)
recorded at:
Hollywood Sound Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Too Young
writer:
Bob Bordy, Rick Chudacoff, Arno Lucas and Michael Omartian
Crackin’3:58
8Night Time in the Switching Yard
engineer:
Dennis Kirk and Greg Ladanyi
producer:
Jackson Browne (American singer-songwriter) and Waddy Wachtel
bass guitar:
Bob Glaub
cowbell:
Greg Ladanyi
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jeff Porcaro
guitar:
Danny Kortchmar (Danny Kootch)
guitar family and synthesizer:
Waddy Wachtel
synthesizer:
Warren Zevon
background vocals:
The Gentlemen Boys
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra Records (not for release label use! please use its imprint “Elektra” instead) (in 1978)
recording of:
Nighttime in the Switching Yard
writer:
Jorge Calderón, David Lindell, Waddy Wachtel and Warren Zevon
Warren Zevon34:15
9On the Swing Shift
Ned Doheny3:03
10What a Fool Believes
recording of:
What a Fool Believes
writer:
Ken Loggins and Mike McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
publisher:
Milk Money Music (in 1978) and Snug Music (in 1978)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
The Doobie Brothers3:44
11Survival
Marc Jordan3:42
12Night People
Vapour Trails3:31
13This Is It
assistant engineer:
Michael Carnévale (engineer)
engineer:
Steve Gersky (The Miami Kid)
producer:
Tom Dowd
bass guitar:
George Hawkins (folk/soft rock bassist)
drums (drum set):
Tris Imboden
guitar:
Mike Hamilton (US guitarist based in Laguna Beach, CA) and Kenny Loggins
keyboard:
Brian Mann (keyboardist, accordionist, composer)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
piano:
Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
George Hawkins (folk/soft rock bassist), Mike Hamilton (US guitarist based in Laguna Beach, CA) and Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
lead vocals:
Kenny Loggins and Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1979) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1979)
recorded at:
Filmways/Heider Recording (fka Wally Heider Recording Studio & Wally Heider Studios until 1978) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
This Is It
writer:
Kenny Loggins and Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
publisher:
Snug Music (ended), Milk Money Music, Tauripin Tunes, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
Kenny Loggins53:56
14Ticket to My Heart
Wilson Brothers3:06
15Genevieve
producer:
Andrew Gold and Brock Walsh (singer, producer, songwriter)
bass guitar, drums (drum set), electric piano and guitar and background vocals:
Andrew Gold
percussion:
Stix Akimbo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1978)
recording of:
Genevieve
writer:
Andrew Gold and Brock Walsh (singer, producer, songwriter)
publisher:
Luckyu Music and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Andrew Gold5:05
16Casablanca
Dane Donohue4:02
17Gotta Get Back to Love
engineer and mixer:
Humberto Gatica
producer:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
lead vocals:
Bill Champlin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1981)
mixed at:
Studio 55 in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Gotta Get Back to Love
writer:
Kerry Hatch and Tom Kelly (songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Blue, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Bill Champlin3:30
18Thunder Island
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Asylum Records (Warner Music subsidiary) (in 1977)
recording of:
Thunder Island
lyricist and composer:
Jay Ferguson (Californian rock & roll artist, member of Spirit & Jo Jo Gunne)
publisher:
Painless Music
Jay Ferguson3:59
19Ride Like the Wind
assistant engineer:
Stuart Gitlin
engineer and mixer:
Chet Himes
producer:
Michael Omartian
acoustic guitar, electric guitar, solo guitar and lead vocals:
Christopher Cross (US singer‐songwriter)
bass guitar:
Andy Salmon
drums (drum set):
Tommy Taylor (US drummer)
electric piano and piano:
Michael Omartian
percussion:
Lenny Castro
synthesizer:
Rob Meurer
background vocals:
Christopher Cross (US singer‐songwriter) and Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer)
arranger:
Christopher Cross (US singer‐songwriter), Rob Meurer and Michael Omartian
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases) (in 1979) and Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1979)
produced for:
Free Flow Productions
recorded at:
Pecan Street Studios in Austin, Texas, United States and Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Warner Bros. Recording Studios (North Hollywood, a/k/a Amigo Studios) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Ride Like the Wind
lyricist and composer:
Christopher Cross (US singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Songs, Inc., Pop ’n’ Roll Music (US work publisher) and Universal Music–MGB Songs
sub-publisher:
Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division
Christopher Cross4.24:29
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