Musical Bacon: Arif Mardin

Artist name	Roles	Recordings
Aretha Franklin	arranger, editor, instrument arranger, mix, producer, recording, remixer, horn, strings, vibraphone, woodwind	A Brand New Me, A Change, A Change Is Gonna Come, All the King's Horses, Amazing Grace, April Fools, Baby I Love You, Baby, Baby, Baby, Border Song (Holy Moses), Call Me, Climbing Higher Mountains, Dark End of the Street, Day Dreaming, Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time), Do Right Woman, Do Right Man, Don't Play That Song, Don’t Let Me Lose This Dream, Don’t Play That Song, Dr. Feelgood, Dr. Feelgood (Love Is a Serious Business), Drown in My Own Tears, Eleanor Rigby, First Snow in Kokomo, Give Yourself to Jesus, God Will Take Care of You, Good Times, Hello Sunshine, Honest I Do, How I Got Over, I Can’t See Myself Leaving You, I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You), I Take What I Want, I've Been Loving You Too Long, It Ain't Fair, Let It Be, Mary Don’t You Weep, Never Grow Old, Night Time Is the Right Time, Oh Me Oh My (I'm a Fool for You Baby), Oh No Not My Baby, Old Landmark, One Way Ticket, Precious Lord (Take My Hand) / You’ve Got a Friend, Precious Memories, Pullin’, Remarks by Reverend C.L. Franklin, Respect, Rock Steady, Rock Steady (Arif's Classic mix), Save Me, See Saw, Share Your Love With Me, Sit Down and Cry, Son of a Preacher Man, Soul Serenade, Spirit in the Dark, That’s All I Want From You, The Long and Winding Road, The Makings of You, The Thrill Is Gone (From Yesterday’s Kiss), The Weight, Think, This Girl's in Love With You, Try Matty’s, What a Friend We Have in Jesus, When the Battle Is Over, Wholy Holy, Why I Sing the Blues, You Send Me, You and Me, Young, Gifted and Black, You’ll Never Walk Alone, You’re All I Need to Get By, You’re a Sweet Sweet Man
Average White Band	producer	A Love of Your Own, Cloudy, Cut the Cake, Digging Deeper (finale), Everybody's Darling, Fool for You Anyway, Get It Up for Love, Goin' Home, Got the Love, Groovin' the Night Away, High Flyin' Woman, How Sweet Can You Get, I Just Can’t Give You Up, I'm the One, If I Ever Lose This Heaven, Imagine, It's a Mystery, Just Wanna Love You Tonight, Keepin' It to Myself, Keepin’ It to Myself, Love Your Life, Nothing You Can Do, Overture, Person to Person, Pick Up the Pieces, Queen of My Soul, School Boy Crush, Someday We'll All Be Free, Soul Searching, Sunny Days (Make Me Think of You), There’s Always Someone Waiting, What Is Soul?, When They Bring Down the Curtain, Why, Work to Do, Would You Stay, You Got It
Chaka Khan	arranger, instrument arranger, producer, vocal arranger	A Woman in a Man’s World, And the Melody Still Lingers On (Night in Tunisia), Be Bop Medley: Hot House / East of Suez (Come On Sailor) / Epistrophy (I Wanna Play) / Yardbird Suite / Con Alma / Giant Steps, Best in the West, Clouds, Clouds (C+C remix), Eye to Eye (Paul Simpson remix), Fate (David Shaw & Winston Jones remix), Got to Be There, I Feel for You (Paul Simpson remix), I Feel for You (feat. Melle Mel), I Know You, I Live You (Tony Humphries remix), I Was Made to Love Him, I'm Every Woman, I'm Every Woman (remix version by Dancin' Danny D), I’m Every Woman, Life Is a Dance, Life Is a Dance (David Morales remix), Love Has Fallen on Me, Night Moods, Own the Night, Pass It On (A Sure Thing) (Pasa lo esta seguro), Roll Me Through the Rushes, Sleep on It, Slow Dancin', Slow Dancin' (Eric Sadler & Hank Shocklee remix), So Not Worry, Some Love, Tearin' It Up, The Message in the Middle of the Bottom, This Is My Night (Marley Marl remix), Twisted, We Can Work It Out, We Got the Love, What Cha' Gonna Do for Me, What You Did
John Prine	instrument arranger, producer	A Good Time, Angel From Montgomery, Blue Umbrella, Christmas in Prison, Dear Abby, Donald and Lydia, Far From Me, Flashback Blues, Grandpa Was a Carpenter, Hello in There, Illegal Smile, Mexican Home, Nine Pound Hammer, Often Is a Word I Seldom Use, Onomatopoeia, Paradise, Please Don't Bury Me, Pretty Good, Quiet Man, Sam Stone, Six O'Clock News, Souvenirs, Spanish Pipedream, Sweet Revenge, The Accident (Things Could Be Worse), The Great Compromise, Your Flag Decal Won't Get You Into Heaven Anymore
Norah Jones	instrument arranger, producer	Above Ground, Be Here to Love Me, Carnival Town, Cold Cold Heart, Come Away With Me, Don’t Know Why, Don’t Miss You at All, Humble Me, In the Morning, I’ve Got to See You Again, Lonestar, Nightingale, One Flight Down, Painter Song, Shoot the Moon, Sunrise, The Long Way Home, The Nearness of You, The Prettiest Thing, Those Sweet Words, Toes, Turn Me On, What Am I to You?
Eddie Harris	arranger, instrument arranger, producer	1974 Blues, Aleph the Fool, Coltrane's View, Electric Ballad, Free at Last, Freedom Jazz Dance, Hey Wado, I Don't Want No One but You, I'm Gonna Leave You by Yourself, I'm Lonely, Infrapolations, Judie's Theme, Listen Here, Little Bit, Of Age, Oleo, Recess, Sham Time, Silver Cycles, Smoke Signals, Spanish Bull, Theme in Search of a Movie
King Curtis	arranger, producer	By the Time I Get to Phoenix, Central Park, Foot Pattin', Games People Play, Hey Jude, Honey, I Heard It Through the Grapevine, La Jeanne, Little Green Apples, Sittin' by the Dock of the Bay, Somewhere, Soul Serenade, Spooky, Sweet Inspiration, The Look of Love, The Weight, Theme From Valley of the Dolls, Up Up and Away, Wichita Lineman
Dusty Springfield	instrument arranger, producer	Breakfast in Bed, Don’t Forget About Me, I Can’t Make It Alone, I Don’t Want to Hear It Anymore, In the Land of Make Believe, Just One Smile, Just a Little Lovin’, No Easy Way Down, So Much Love, Son of a Preacher Man, The Windmills of Your Mind, What Do You Do When Love Dies
Dr. John	mix	Cold Cold Cold, I Been Hoodood, Just the Same, Life, Peace Brother Peace, Qualified, Right Place Wrong Time, Same Old Same Old, Shoo Fly Marches On, Such a Night
Seth Hurwitz	instrument arranger, mix, producer	Baby I Love You, Be Real Black for Me, Come Ye Disconsolate, For All We Know, I (Who Have Nothing), Mood, When Love Has Grown, Where Is the Love, You've Got a Friend, You've Lost That Loving Feeling
Howard Jones	instrument arranger, producer	All I Want, Don't Want to Fight Anymore, Give Me Strength, Good Luck, Bad Luck, Little Bit of Snow, Step Into These Shoes, The Balance of Love (Give and Take), Where Are We Going?, Will You Still Be There?, You Know I Love You… Don’t You?
Donny Hathaway	producer	Hey Girl, Jealous Guy, Little Ghetto Boy, The Ghetto, Voices Inside (Everything Is Everything), We're Still Friends, What's Goin' On, You've Got a Friend
Max Roach Trio	producer	Almost Like Me, Din-Ka Street, Hope So Elmo, Off My Back Jack, Pay Not Play Not, Three-Four vs. Six-Eight Four-Four Ways, To Inscribe
Ted Curson	producer	Elephant Walk, Nublu, Reava's Waltz, Star Eyes, Straightface, Ted's Tempo
Freddie Hubbard	producer	Backlash, Echoes of Blues, Little Sunflower, On The Que-Tee, The Return of the Prodigal Son, Up Jumped Spring
Bee Gees	arranger, instrument arranger, producer	I Will, My Lover’s Prayer, Nights on Broadway, Obsessions, Will You Love Me Tomorrow?, Wind of Change
Double Dust	conductor, Hammond organ	Black Soldier, Interlude II, The Crowd, This Is Combat, I Know, Threnody for Sharon Tate, What a Good Time for a Kent State
George Benson	arranger, instrument arranger, producer	Being With You, In Search of a Dream, Late at Night, Love All the Hurt Away, Use Me, We Got the Love
Michael Crawford	arranger, producer	For All We Know, Papa, Can You Hear Me? / A Piece of Sky, Since You Stayed Here, The Power of Love, With Your Hand Upon My Heart
Gazzo	producer	Carolina John, Gichi, Love Where Are You, The Night We Called It a Day, You Had Better Listen
Scritti Politti	producer	Absolute, Absolute Wood Beez, Don't Work That Hard, Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin) (12″), Wood Beez (Pray Like Aretha Franklin) (7″ version)
Diana Ross	arranger, producer	Carry On, Carry On (remix), He Lives in You, Love Is All That Matters, Someone That You Loved Before
David Bowie	arranger, conductor, instrument arranger, producer	As the World Falls Down, Blue Jean, Magic Dance, Underground, Within You
Laura Nyro	arranger, producer	Beads of Sweat, Blackpatch, Upstairs by a Chinese Lamp, When I Was a Freeport and You Were the Main Drag
Boy Meets Girl	producer	Bring Down the Moon, Is Anybody Out There in Love, Stormy Love, Waiting for a Star to Fall
Phil Collins	conductor, instrument arranger, producer	Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now), If Leaving Me Is Easy, One More Night, You Know What I Mean
Ringo Starr	instrument arranger, electric piano, horn, strings, synthesizer	Cryin’, I’ll Still Love You, Lady Gaye
Bette Midler	orchestrator, producer	Cool Yule, From a Distance, God Help the Outcasts
Barbra Streisand	arranger, producer	It Must Be You, Just One Lifetime
Roberta Flack	producer	You Are My Heaven, You’ve Got a Friend
Eric Clapton	instrument arranger	Hard Times, Lead Me On
Hall & Oates	instrument arranger	Change of Season, Starting All Over Again
渡辺美里	producer	青空
Carly Simon	producer	Laura
James Taylor	conductor, instrument arranger	Up on the Roof
Peter Corvaia	producer	A Star in the Ghetto
Billy Cobham	arranger	Siesta / Wake Up!!! / That's What You Said
Judy Collins	producer	Take This Longing
Gordon Haskell	producer	Sitting by the Fire
Culture Club	producer	Move Away
Les Bounces	arranger, instrument arranger, producer	You've Got a Friend
Lulu	producer	Oh Me Oh My (I'm a Fool for You Baby)
The Manhattan Transfer	arranger, instrument arranger, producer	Smackwater Jack
The Rolling Stones	instrument arranger	Melody
Viciosul SID	producer	Creepin’ In
Herbie Mann	arranger, conductor	Our Mann Flint

arranger, editor, instrument arranger, mix, producer, recording, remixer, horn, strings, vibraphone, woodwind

A Brand New Me, A Change, A Change Is Gonna Come, All the King's Horses, Amazing Grace, April Fools, Baby I Love You, Baby, Baby, Baby, Border Song (Holy Moses), Call Me, Climbing Higher Mountains, Dark End of the Street, Day Dreaming, Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time), Do Right Woman, Do Right Man, Don't Play That Song, Don’t Let Me Lose This Dream, Don’t Play That Song, Dr. Feelgood, Dr. Feelgood (Love Is a Serious Business), Drown in My Own Tears, Eleanor Rigby, First Snow in Kokomo, Give Yourself to Jesus, God Will Take Care of You, Good Times, Hello Sunshine, Honest I Do, How I Got Over, I Can’t See Myself Leaving You, I Never Loved a Man (the Way I Love You), I Take What I Want, I've Been Loving You Too Long, It Ain't Fair, Let It Be, Mary Don’t You Weep, Never Grow Old, Night Time Is the Right Time, Oh Me Oh My (I'm a Fool for You Baby), Oh No Not My Baby, Old Landmark, One Way Ticket, Precious Lord (Take My Hand) / You’ve Got a Friend, Precious Memories, Pullin’, Remarks by Reverend C.L. Franklin, Respect, Rock Steady, Rock Steady (Arif's Classic mix), Save Me, See Saw, Share Your Love With Me, Sit Down and Cry, Son of a Preacher Man, Soul Serenade, Spirit in the Dark, That’s All I Want From You, The Long and Winding Road, The Makings of You, The Thrill Is Gone (From Yesterday’s Kiss), The Weight, Think, This Girl's in Love With You, Try Matty’s, What a Friend We Have in Jesus, When the Battle Is Over, Wholy Holy, Why I Sing the Blues, You Send Me, You and Me, Young, Gifted and Black, You’ll Never Walk Alone, You’re All I Need to Get By, You’re a Sweet Sweet Man

Average White Band

producer

A Love of Your Own, Cloudy, Cut the Cake, Digging Deeper (finale), Everybody's Darling, Fool for You Anyway, Get It Up for Love, Goin' Home, Got the Love, Groovin' the Night Away, High Flyin' Woman, How Sweet Can You Get, I Just Can’t Give You Up, I'm the One, If I Ever Lose This Heaven, Imagine, It's a Mystery, Just Wanna Love You Tonight, Keepin' It to Myself, Keepin’ It to Myself, Love Your Life, Nothing You Can Do, Overture, Person to Person, Pick Up the Pieces, Queen of My Soul, School Boy Crush, Someday We'll All Be Free, Soul Searching, Sunny Days (Make Me Think of You), There’s Always Someone Waiting, What Is Soul?, When They Bring Down the Curtain, Why, Work to Do, Would You Stay, You Got It

Chaka Khan

arranger, instrument arranger, producer, vocal arranger

A Woman in a Man’s World, And the Melody Still Lingers On (Night in Tunisia), Be Bop Medley: Hot House / East of Suez (Come On Sailor) / Epistrophy (I Wanna Play) / Yardbird Suite / Con Alma / Giant Steps, Best in the West, Clouds, Clouds (C+C remix), Eye to Eye (Paul Simpson remix), Fate (David Shaw & Winston Jones remix), Got to Be There, I Feel for You (Paul Simpson remix), I Feel for You (feat. Melle Mel), I Know You, I Live You (Tony Humphries remix), I Was Made to Love Him, I'm Every Woman, I'm Every Woman (remix version by Dancin' Danny D), I’m Every Woman, Life Is a Dance, Life Is a Dance (David Morales remix), Love Has Fallen on Me, Night Moods, Own the Night, Pass It On (A Sure Thing) (Pasa lo esta seguro), Roll Me Through the Rushes, Sleep on It, Slow Dancin', Slow Dancin' (Eric Sadler & Hank Shocklee remix), So Not Worry, Some Love, Tearin' It Up, The Message in the Middle of the Bottom, This Is My Night (Marley Marl remix), Twisted, We Can Work It Out, We Got the Love, What Cha' Gonna Do for Me, What You Did

John Prine

instrument arranger, producer

A Good Time, Angel From Montgomery, Blue Umbrella, Christmas in Prison, Dear Abby, Donald and Lydia, Far From Me, Flashback Blues, Grandpa Was a Carpenter, Hello in There, Illegal Smile, Mexican Home, Nine Pound Hammer, Often Is a Word I Seldom Use, Onomatopoeia, Paradise, Please Don't Bury Me, Pretty Good, Quiet Man, Sam Stone, Six O'Clock News, Souvenirs, Spanish Pipedream, Sweet Revenge, The Accident (Things Could Be Worse), The Great Compromise, Your Flag Decal Won't Get You Into Heaven Anymore

Norah Jones