2020-05-08
DIONNE WARWICK / FRIENDS IN LOVE (1982 / 2016)

Jay Graydonプロデュースの下、Dionne Warwickが1982年に発表したARISTA RECORDS移籍後の4枚目のアルバム"FRIENDS IN LOVE"です。
アルバム紹介では、「ポピュラー音楽史上最も優れたシンガーに数えられるディーヴァが、名ギタリストのジェイ・グレイドンをプロデューサーに迎えて制作し、今なおAORファンから絶大な支持を得る傑作アルバム。グレイドン/フォスター/チャンプリンの最強チームによるタイトル曲、スティーヴィー・ワンダーが書いた「ウィズ・ア・タッチ」などオリジナル曲に加え、EW&Fの「キャント・ハイド・ラヴ」などカバー曲も。レコーディングには、グレイドン(g)をはじめ、デヴィッド・フォスター(p)、ラリー・カールトン(g)、スティーヴ・ルカサー(g)、ジェフ・ポーカロ(ds)など西海岸を代表するミュージシャンが参加している。 」とあり、まさにその通りのアルバム。
収録ナンバーと参加ミュージシャンは以下のとおり。
1 For You 4:55
Arranged By [Strings] – Johnny Mandel
Backing Vocals – Richard Page, Steve George
Bass – Abraham Laboriel
Drums – Steve Gadd
Electric Piano [Rhodes] – David Foster, Steve Porcaro
Guitar, Synthesizer – Jay Graydon
2 Friends In Love 4:02
Arranged By [Strings] – Jeremy Lubbock
Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, Richard Page, Vennette Gloud*
Bass – Mike Porcaro
Drums – Mike Baird
Guitar – Jay Graydon
Percussion – Victor Feldman
Piano, Arranged By [Strings] – David Foster
Vocals [Duet] – Johnny Mathis
3 Never Gonna Let You Go 4:50
Acoustic Guitar – Dean Parks
Arranged By [Strings] – Jeremy Lubbock
Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, Richard Page, Vennette Gloud*
Bass – Mike Porcaro
Drums – Mike Baird
Flugelhorn – Jerry Hey
Guitar, Percussion – Jay Graydon
Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Robbie Buchanan
4 Can't Hide Love 4:50
Arranged By [Strings] – Jeremy Lubbock
Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, Richard Page, Vennette Gloud*
Bass – Abraham Laboriel
Drums – Steve Gadd
Guitar – Jay Graydon, Steve Lukather
Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Arranged By [Strings] – David Foster
5 Betcha By Golly Wow 3:28
Acoustic Guitar – Larry Carlton
Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, Richard Page, Vennette Gloud*
Bass – Mike Porcaro
Drums – Mike Baird
Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer, Arranged By [Synthesizer] – Robbie Buchanan
Guitar [Electric] – Marty Walsh
Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker
6 More Than Fascination 4:02
Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, Carmen Twillie, Richard Page, Vennette Gloud*
Drums – Mike Baird
Guitar, Synthesizer – Jay Graydon
Piano, Synthesizer – Robbie Buchanan
Synthesizer – Steve George
7 Got You Where I Want You 3:38
Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, Richard Page, Vennette Gloud*
Bass – Abraham Laboriel
Drums – Mike Baird
Flugelhorn – Jerry Hey
Guitar, Synthesizer – Jay Graydon
Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer – David Foster
Synthesizer – Steve Porcaro
Vocals [Duet] – Johnny Mathis
8 With A Touch 4:40
Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, Richard Page, Vennette Gloud*
Bass – Mike Porcaro
Drums – Mike Baird
Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer – Steve George
Guitar – Jay Graydon
Piano – Stevie Wonder
Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker, Michael Omartian
9 What Is This 3:58
Backing Vocals – Bill Champlin, Richard Page, Vennette Gloud*
Bass – Mike Porcaro
Drums – Jeff Porcaro
Guitar – Michael Landau
Piano, Arranged By [Strings] – Michael Omartian
Synthesizer – Michael Boddicker
10 A Love So Right
Bass – Abraham Laboriel
Drums – Mike Baird
Guitar – Jay Graydon
Percussion – Victor Feldman
Piano – David Foster
Synthesizer, Arranged By [Strings] – Michael Omartian
もうこれは「買い」でしょう。
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