Michael Sembello

guitar, vocal, synthesizer, arranger, producer, instrument arranger, acoustic guitar, programming, bass, electronic drum set, strings, horn, Rhodes piano, marimba, performer

Sample recordings

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Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
Tommy Vicari mix Automatic Man, Cadillac, Cowboy, First Time, Godzilla, It’s Over, Lay Back, Maniac, Superman, Talk
Phil Ramone performer, producer Automatic Man, Cadillac, Cowboy, First Time, Godzilla, It’s Over, Lay Back, Maniac, Superman, Talk
David Sanborn
Minnie Riperton
Maynard Ferguson

Collaborators on this artist's recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Tommy Vicari mix Automatic Man, Cadillac, Cowboy, First Time, Godzilla, It’s Over, Lay Back, Maniac, Superman, Talk
Phil Ramone performer, producer Automatic Man, Cadillac, Cowboy, First Time, Godzilla, It’s Over, Lay Back, Maniac, Superman, Talk
Danny Sembello vocal, keyboard, marimba, piano, synthesizer Automatic Man, Cadillac, Cowboy, Godzilla, It’s Over, Lay Back, Talk
Chris Page conductor, instrument arranger, performer, horn, strings, synthesizer Automatic Man, Cowboy, Godzilla, Superman
Carlos Vega drums, electronic drum set Automatic Man, Cadillac, First Time, Maniac
Vinnie Colaiuta (drummer) drums Cowboy, It’s Over, Lay Back, Talk
Paulinho da Costa percussion Godzilla, It’s Over, Lay Back, Talk
Oscar Castro-Neves conductor, instrument arranger It’s Over, Lay Back, Talk
George Duke synthesizer Godzilla
Cruz Baca Sembello vocal Lay Back, Talk
John Sembello vocal Automatic Man, Superman
Nathan Watts bass Cadillac, Lay Back
Jerry Hey horn Godzilla
Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist) horn Godzilla
Larry McNeely banjo Cowboy
Dennis Karmazyn cello Maniac
Dennis Matkosky keyboard, synthesizer Maniac
Don Freeman keyboard First Time
Gary Grant horn Godzilla
Gary Herbig horn Godzilla

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
David Sanborn instrument arranger, programming, vocal, guitar, synthesizer As We Speak, Back Again, Better Believe It, Love Will Come Someday, Over and Over, Port of Call, Rain on Christmas, Rush Hour, Straight to the Heart, The Dream
Minnie Riperton guitar Every Time He Comes Around, It's So Nice (To See Old Friends), Lovin' You, Our Lives, Perfect Angel, Reasons, Seeing You This Way, Take a Little Trip, The Edge of a Dream
Maynard Ferguson guitar Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough, Déja Vù, For Your Eyes Only, Here Today, Hollywood, Nine to Five, Portuguese Love, Touch and Go
Sérgio Mendes arranger, vocal, guitar Carnaval, Dream Hunter, Life in the Movies, Love Is Waiting, My Summer Love, Rainbow's End, Voodoo
Stevie Wonder guitar All Day Sucker, Contusion, Ordinary Pain, Please Don’t Go, Saturn, Sir Duke, Smile Please
笠井紀美子 guitar I Felt You Glancin', I'm So Much in Love, Looking for Love, Love Is All We Need, Over You, Steppin' Outside Tonight
Flora Purim instrument arranger, acoustic guitar, guitar Carry On, Freeway Jam, Island in the Sun Interlude, Niura Is Coming Back, Once I Ran Away
Anna Marie producer Back, Recipe of Love, Take the Time for Love
George Duke vocal, guitar C'est la vie, Positive Energy
Carl Anderson vocal, guitar Black Rain (Miles to Go), Heavy Weather
Najee arranger, guitar Confusion, Sir Duke
Harvey Mason guitar Pack Up Your Bags, When I'm With You
Syreeta guitar 'Cause We've Ended as Lovers
Randy Crawford guitar I Don't Want to Lose Him