Album
Let The Music Play
1984 · Electronic, Funk / Soul
5 collectors on Gatefold own this
Let The Music Play is a Soul & Funk album by Shannon, originally released in 1984. On Gatefold: 50 pressings tracked, owned by 5 collectors.
About
Let the Music Play is the debut studio album by American dance and freestyle singer Shannon. The title track (originally called "Fire and Ice"), written by the team of Chris Barbosa and Ed Chisolm, became a big hit, peaking at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100, and number 1 on the Billboard dance chart. The album itself would go on to sell over one million copies worldwide. The album garnered Shannon her first Grammy Award nomination for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance, presented at the 27th Annual Grammy Awards in 1985. Personnel Chris Barbosa, Rob Kilgore – drum programming Rob Kilgore – percussion Tony Bridges – bass Carl Sturken, Charlie Strut, Rob Kilgore – guitars Rob Kilgore, Curtis Josephs – keyboards Ed Palermo – saxophone Production Executive producer – Sergio Cossa Produced by Mark Liggett and Chris Barbosa Recorded and engineered by Frank Heller and Jay Mixed by Chris Barbosa and Chris Lord-Alge .
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Let The Music Play3:34
- A2Sweet Somebody4:41
- A3Someone Waiting Home4:35
- A4Give Me Tonight6:05
Side B
- B1My Heart's Divided4:27
- B2It's You4:02
- B3One Man3:45
- B4Let The Music Play (Remix)6:03
Sound DNA
- Soul & Funk
- Funk
- synthetic
- driving
- club
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Arlene GoldBACKING VOCALS
- Carl SturkenGUITAR
- Charlie StrutGUITAR
- Chris BarbosaPROGRAMMED BY
- Curtis JosephsKEYBOARDS
- Debbe ColeBACKING VOCALS
- Ed PalermoSAXOPHONE
- Evan RogersBACKING VOCALS
- Jimi TunnellBACKING VOCALS
- Otis LiggettBACKING VOCALS
- Robbie KilgoreDRUM PROGRAMMING , GUITAR, KEYBOARDS, PERCUSSION GUITAR GUITAR , KEYBOARDS, PERCUSSION
- Tony BridgesBASS
- Herley Johnson Jr.FEATURING VOCALS
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