Album · 1982
Straight From the Heart
Tracklist
1
Forget Me Nots
Straight From the Heart
4:42
2
I Was Tired of Being Alone
Straight From the Heart
3:49
3
All We Need
Straight From the Heart
5:50
4
Number One (instrumental)
Straight From the Heart
4:55
5
Where There Is Love
Straight From the Heart
3:07
6
Breakout!
Straight From the Heart
4:04
7
If Only
Straight From the Heart
3:19
8
Remind Me
Straight From the Heart
5:15
9
(She Will) Take You Down to Love
Straight From the Heart
4:20
Singles from this record
In print
First pressed 1982, still pressed 2024 — 51 pressings across 21 countries.
Credits
Coco Shinomiya
Art Direction
Ron Coro
Art Direction
John Barr
Design
Sevie Bates
Design
Grieg Stout
Engineer
Matt Thame
Graphic Design
Clay Lawrey
Instrument · trombone, bass trombone
Clay Lawry*
Instrument · trombone, bass trombone
Freddie Washington
Instrument · bass
Gerald Albright
Instrument · saxophone
Gerald "Wonderfunk" Albright*
Instrument · saxophone
James Gadson
Instrument · drums
Marlo Henderson
Instrument · guitar, lead guitar
Melvin Webb
Instrument · drums
Ollie E. Brown
Instrument · drums
Paulinho da Costa
Instrument · percussion
Paul Jackson, Jr.
Instrument · acoustic guitar
Ray Brown
Instrument · trumpet
Raymond Lee Brown*
Instrument · trumpet
The Madagascar Horns
Instrument · horns
Tony St. James
Instrument · drums
Ulysses Duprée
Instrument · percussion
Wali Ali
Instrument · guitar
Lloyd Hardy
Liner Notes
Oliver Wang
Liner Notes
中田利樹
Liner Notes
Angela Ehigiator
Lyricist
Fay Hauser
Lyricist
Syreeta
Lyricist
Terri McFaddin
Lyricist
Bill Inglot
Mastering · remastered by [remastering]
Dan Hersch
Mastering · remastered by [remastering]
Frank Merritt
Mastering · lacquer cut by
John Golden
Mastering
Peter Beckmann
Mastering · lacquer cut by
F. Byron Clark
Mix
Bobby Holland
Photography
Gary Taylor (17)
Photography
Phil Cabral
Photography
Phil Fewsmith
Photography
Charles Mims Jr.
Producer
Charles Mims, Jr.*
Producer
David McLees
Producer · reissue producer [reissue supervision]
Patrice Rushen
Producer
Quinton Scott
Producer · reissue producer
Peter Chaikin
Recording
Philip Moores*
Recording
Phil Moores
Recording
Brenda Russell
Vocal · backing vocals
Jeanette Hawes
Vocal · backing vocals
Karen Evans
Vocal · backing vocals
Lynn Davis
Vocal · backing vocals
Roy Galloway
Vocal · backing vocals
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