Flora Purim |
vocal |
Brazilian Sugar, Look Into Her Eyes |
Leon Ndugu Chancler |
vocal, congas, drums |
Chariot, Corine, Dawn, Diamonds, Floop De Loop, Foosh, For Love (I Come Your Friend), Giant Child Within Us - Ego, Good Friend, Hot Fire, I Can Make It Better, I Love The Blues, She Heard My Cry, Look Into Her Eyes, Look What We Started Now, Omi (Fresh Water), Positive Energy, Prepare Yourself, Rokkinrowl, I Don't Know, Sister Serene, Someday, Stand With Your Man, Straight From the Heart, That's What She Said, The Simple Things |
Rachelle Ferrell |
vocal |
411, C'est la vie, Love Can Be So Cold |
Frank Zappa |
guitar, guitars |
Love, Old Slipper |
Everette Harp |
alto saxophone, soprano saxophone |
Buffalo Soldiers, C'est la vie, Life and Times |
Byron Miller |
vocal, bass, bass guitar, electric bass guitar |
Diamonds, Funkin' for the Thrill, Good Friend, Hot Fire, Look Into Her Eyes, Look What We Started Now, Love Reborn, Positive Energy, Prepare Yourself, Sister Serene, Stand With Your Man, Sugar Loaf Mountain, That's What She Said, The Simple Things |
Dianne Reeves |
vocal |
African Violet, I Can Make It Better, So I'll Pretend |
Marnie Riley |
engineer |
Bass Solo, Drum Solo, Montreux Nights, Percussion Solo, Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Phase 5, Phase 6 (Love Theme), Phase 7 |
Wayne Holmes |
engineer |
Bass Solo, Drum Solo, Montreux Nights, Percussion Solo, Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Phase 5, Phase 6 (Love Theme), Phase 7 |
Ettore Stratta |
conductor |
Bass Solo, Drum Solo, Montreux Nights, Percussion Solo, Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Phase 5, Phase 6 (Love Theme), Phase 7 |
Erik Zobler |
mix, recording |
Bass Solo, Drum Solo, Montreux Nights, Percussion Solo, Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Phase 5, Phase 6 (Love Theme), Phase 7 |
Orchestre National de Lille |
performing orchestra |
Bass Solo, Drum Solo, Montreux Nights, Percussion Solo, Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Phase 5, Phase 6 (Love Theme), Phase 7 |
Raul de Souza |
trombone |
Brazilian Sugar, Omi (Fresh Water) |
Tommy Vicari |
engineer |
Better Ways, Got to Get Back to Love, Ipanema Lady, Secret Rendezvous, She Can Wait Forever, Stay Awhile, Take It On, Thinking of You, Your Life |
Deniece Williams (US soul/funk vocalist/songwriter) |
vocal |
Good Friend |
Stanley Clarke |
electric bass guitar |
Illusions |
Lynn Davis |
vocal |
Good Friend, I Can Make It Better, I Just Want to Be in Your Life, I Want You for Myself, So Mean to Me, Stand With Your Man |
Paul Jackson, Jr. |
acoustic guitar, guitar, sitar |
Good Friend, King for a Day, Money, No Greater Love, So Mean to Me, The Morning, You & Love |
Airto Moreira (percussionist) |
percussion |
Dawn, Look Into Her Eyes, That's What She Said |
Carl Carwell |
vocal |
African Violet, Good Friend, I Can Make It Better, King for a Day, Stand With Your Man, The Morning, You & Love |
Larry Kimpel |
electric bass guitar |
C'est la vie, Illusions, Life and Times, Money, No Greater Love |
Josie James |
vocal |
African Violet, Good Friend, I Can Make It Better, I Just Want to Be in Your Life, Stand With Your Man |
Lee Ritenour |
guitar |
Chariot, Giant Child Within Us - Ego, Rokkinrowl, I Don't Know |
Jerry Hey |
trumpet |
C'est la vie, Money, Positive Energy, Sugar Loaf Mountain, Summer Breezin' |
Lori Perry |
vocal |
Life and Times, The Simple Things |
Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist) |
trombone |
C'est la vie, Positive Energy, Sugar Loaf Mountain, Summer Breezin' |
Roland Bautista |
electric guitar |
Love Reborn, Party Down, Say That You Will, Sugar Loaf Mountain |
Jim Gilstrap |
vocal |
411, C'est la vie, Love Can Be So Cold, The Simple Things |
Larry Williams (keyboard,sax,flute) |
saxophone, tenor saxophone |
C'est la vie, Sugar Loaf Mountain, Summer Breezin' |
Paulinho da Costa |
percussion |
Positive Energy, So Mean to Me, The Simple Things |
Milton Nascimento |
vocal, guitar |
Ao Que Vai Nascer, Caxanga, Cravo e Canela |
Michael Sembello |
vocal, guitar |
C'est la vie, Positive Energy |
Manolo Badrena |
percussion |
Diamonds, Hot Fire, Omi (Fresh Water) |
Alphonso Johnson |
bass guitar |
Dawn, Floop De Loop, For Love (I Come Your Friend) |
Gary Grant |
flugelhorn, trumpet |
C'est la vie, Money, Positive Energy |
Kevin Chokan (guitarist) |
guitar |
Broken Glass, I Can Make It Better, Island Girl |
Toninho Horta |
guitar |
Brazilian Sugar, Cravo e Canela, Summer Breezin' |
Roberto Silva |
drums |
Brazilian Sugar, Cravo e Canela, Summer Breezin' |
Chico Batera |
percussion |
Brazilian Sugar, Cravo e Canela, Summer Breezin' |
Emil Richards |
marimba, percussion |
Mashavu, That's What She Said |
James Ingram |
vocal |
Life and Times, The Morning, You & Love |
Jamil Joanes |
bass |
Brazilian Sugar, Cravo e Canela |
John Wittenberg |
violin |
Giant Child Within Us - Ego, That's What She Said |
Dennis Chambers |
drums |
Illusions, No Greater Love |
Michael Landau |
guitar |
Illusions, The Morning, You & Love |
Ricky Lawson |
drums |
Love Reborn, Sugar Loaf Mountain |
Robert Brookins |
vocal, keyboard |
I Can Make It Better, King for a Day |
Tom Fowler |
bass guitar |
Chariot, Rokkinrowl, I Don't Know |
"D"arrell "X"avion |
drums |
I Can Make It Better |
Gabriela Anders |
performer |
Brasilian Love Affair |
John “JR” Robinson (session drummer) |
drums |
The Morning, You & Love |
Johnny “Guitar” Watson |
vocal, guitar |
I Love The Blues, She Heard My Cry |
Joyce Kennedy |
vocal |
Good Friend |
Kenny Loggins |
vocal |
Good Friend |
Gary Foster |
recorder |
The Morning, You & Love |
Kirk Whalum |
tenor saxophone |
So I'll Pretend |
Bruce Fowler (Trombonist, played with Zappa) |
trombone |
Giant Child Within Us - Ego |
Daryl Stuermer |
guitar |
That's What She Said |
Lew McCreary |
trombone |
Money |
Gary Herbig |
saxophone |
Positive Energy |
George Merrill |
vocal |
King for a Day |
Napoleon Murphy Brock |
vocal |
Stand With Your Man |
Nathan East |
bass |
The Morning, You & Love |
Howard Hewett |
vocal |
King for a Day |
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) |
bass |
So I'll Pretend |
Ray Fuller |
guitar |
Illusions |
Irene Cara |
vocal |
Good Friend |
Darlene Perry |
vocal |
Life and Times |
Roger Dollarhide |
vocal |
I Love The Blues, She Heard My Cry |
Charles Johnson (US jazz/funk guitarist aka Icarus) |
guitar |
Stand With Your Man |
Ruth Underwood |
gongs, marimba, percussion |
Giant Child Within Us - Ego |
Stephanie Mills |
vocal |
Good Friend |
Stephanie Phillips |
vocal |
So Mean to Me |
Sue Ann Carwell |
vocal |
I Can Make It Better |
Swee "D" Cox |
vocal |
Stand With Your Man |
Terri Lyne Carrington |
drums |
So I'll Pretend |
Jeffrey Osborne |
vocal |
Good Friend |