Album · 1981
Tenderness
Tracklist
1
Try a Little Tenderness
Tenderness
4:02
2
Sometimes I Cry
Tenderness
4:06
3
Skinny
Tenderness
3:26
4
Try to Be a Man
Tenderness
3:24
5
Boardwalkin'
Tenderness
3:54
6
Call Me
Tenderness
5:12
7
Sitting on the Dock of the Bay
Tenderness
3:30
8
It Takes a While
Tenderness
4:34
9
Hard to Love Your Brother
Tenderness
3:23
In print
First pressed 1981, still pressed 2023 — 16 pressings across 9 countries.
Credits
Art Hotel
Design
Chris Eselgroth
Design
Christopher Whorf
Design
Bill Freesh
Engineer
David Bianco
Engineer
Gary Platt
Engineer
Greg McNeilly
Engineer
Greg McNeily
Engineer
Jimmy Ashwill
Engineer
Ken Bowen
Engineer
Kevin Eddy
Engineer
Phil Jantaas
Engineer
Bryan Cumming
Instrument · horns
Chuck Rich
Instrument · steel guitar
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Instrument · strings
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Instrument · strings
James “Diamond” Williams
Instrument · drums
Jimmy Sampson
Instrument · drums
L. A. Players
Instrument · strings
Mark Thomas (3)
Instrument · drums
Marshall Jones
Instrument · bass
Mike McDonough
Instrument · guitar
Ralph “Pee Wee” Middlebrooks
Instrument · saxophone
Vince Andrews
Instrument · horns
Vincent "Vennie" Thomas
Instrument · percussion
A. Scott Galloway
Liner Notes
林剛
Liner Notes
Larry Boden
Mastering
SST
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Vic Anesini
Mastering · remastered by
Harry Langdon
Photography
Leroy Bonner
Producer
Marvin “Merv” Pierce
Producer · executive-producer
L. David Johnson
Programming
Wes Boatman
Programming
Abbie Rubin
Vocal · backing vocals
Ann White
Vocal · backing vocals
Danielle Foreman
Vocal · backing vocals
Ellen Goldman
Vocal · backing vocals
Irene Revets
Vocal · backing vocals
Renée Armand
Vocal · backing vocals
Sally Stevens
Vocal · backing vocals
Susan Grindell
Vocal · backing vocals