Original Album Classics (Reissue)

~ Release by George Duke (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Discs 1 to 3 recorded at Paramount Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA.
Disc 4 recorded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at Level e Hawai Recording Studio and in Los Angeles at Westlake Recording Studios; additional recording at Le Gonks West Studio, Los Angeles, CA.
Disc 5 recorded & remixed at Westlake Recording, L.A. except for track 5-8 recorded at Electric Lady, N.Y.

Annotation last modified on 2025-08-08 15:35 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: From Me to You (1977)
2CD: Reach for It (1977)
3CD: Don't Let Go (1978)
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1We Give Our Love
assistant engineer:
Mitch Gibson (engineer)
engineer:
Kerry McNabb (recording engineer in the 1970s)
producer:
George Duke
guitar [hot licks]:
Melvin “Wah Wah” Watson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
recorded at:
Paramount Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
We Give Our Love
writer:
Leon Ndugu Chancler, George Duke, Charles Johnson (US jazz/funk guitarist aka Icarus) and Byron Miller (bass guitarist)
4?:??
2Morning Sun
assistant engineer:
Mitch Gibson (engineer)
engineer:
Kerry McNabb (recording engineer in the 1970s)
producer:
George Duke
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
recorded at:
Paramount Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Morning Sun
writer:
George Duke
4?:??
3Percussion (interlude)
assistant engineer:
Mitch Gibson (engineer)
engineer:
Kerry McNabb (recording engineer in the 1970s)
producer:
George Duke
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
recorded at:
Paramount Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Percussion Interlude
writer:
Leon Ndugu Chancler and Sheila Escovedo
4?:??
4Dukey Stick
assistant engineer:
Mitch Gibson (engineer)
engineer:
Kerry McNabb (recording engineer in the 1970s)
producer:
George Duke
spoken vocals [narration]:
Leon Ndugu Chancler, Charles Johnson (US jazz/funk guitarist aka Icarus), Byron Miller (bass guitarist) and Sheila Escovedo
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
recorded at:
Paramount Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Dukey Stick
writer:
George Duke
publisher:
Mycenae Music Publishing Co.
4?:??
5Starting Again
assistant engineer:
Mitch Gibson (engineer)
engineer:
Kerry McNabb (recording engineer in the 1970s)
producer:
George Duke
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
recorded at:
Paramount Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Starting Again
writer:
George Duke
4?:??
6Yeah, We Going
assistant engineer:
Mitch Gibson (engineer)
engineer:
Kerry McNabb (recording engineer in the 1970s)
producer:
George Duke
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
recorded at:
Paramount Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Yeah, We Going
writer:
Leon Ndugu Chancler
4?:??
7The Way I Feel
assistant engineer:
Mitch Gibson (engineer)
engineer:
Kerry McNabb (recording engineer in the 1970s)
producer:
George Duke
lead vocals:
Josie James
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
recorded at:
Paramount Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Way I Feel
writer:
George Duke
4?:??
8Movin' On
assistant engineer:
Mitch Gibson (engineer)
engineer:
Kerry McNabb (recording engineer in the 1970s)
producer:
George Duke
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
recorded at:
Paramount Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Movin’ On
writer:
George Duke
4?:??
9Don't Let Go
assistant engineer:
Mitch Gibson (engineer)
engineer:
Kerry McNabb (recording engineer in the 1970s)
producer:
George Duke
guitar [rhythm]:
Roland Bautista
lead vocals:
Napoleon Murphy Brock
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
recorded at:
Paramount Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Don’t Let Go
writer:
George Duke
4?:??
10Preface
assistant engineer:
Mitch Gibson (engineer)
engineer:
Kerry McNabb (recording engineer in the 1970s)
producer:
George Duke
viola:
Judy Geist
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
recorded at:
Paramount Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Preface
composer:
George Duke
4?:??
11The Future
assistant engineer:
Mitch Gibson (engineer)
engineer:
Kerry McNabb (recording engineer in the 1970s)
producer:
George Duke
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1978)
recorded at:
Paramount Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Future
composer:
George Duke
4?:??
4CD: Brazilian Love Affair (1979)
5CD: Follow the Rainbow (1979)