The Whispers - Imagination
The Whispers - Imagination Singer: The Whispers
Title: Imagination
Label: Solar ‎– BZL1-3578
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: US
Date of released: 1980
Category: Funk / Soul
Style: Soul, Disco
Size MP3 zip: 1708 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1489 mb
Rating: 4.3✭
Format: MP3 MIDI TTA AIFF AU MPC XM DMF FLAC

The Whispers - Imagination
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Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Imagination
Arranged By [Horns], Trumpet – Dean BoysenArranged By [Rhythm] – Larry WhiteArranged By [Strings] – Gene DozierBass – David AgentDrums – Richard Aevon*Guitar – Emilio Conesa, Stephen ShockleyKeyboards – Albert DeGracia*Saxophone – Melecio Magdaluyo, Ruben LaxamanaTrombone – Ross WilsonWritten-By – Grady Wilkins, Larry White
6:13
A2 It's A Love Thing
Arranged By [Horns, Strings], Contractor [Horns] – Gene DozierArranged By [Vocals], Bass, Co-producer – Leon Sylvers, III*Drums – Wardell Potts, Jr.*Guitar – Ernest "Pepper" Reed*, Stephen ShockleyKeyboards – Joey Gallo, Kevin Spencer, Ricky Smith*, William ShelbyPercussion – Harvey MasonWritten-By – Dana Meyers, William Shelby
5:09
A3 Say You (Would Love For Me Too)
Soloist, Saxophone – Melecio MagdaluyoWritten-By – Nicholas Caldwell
5:00
A4 Continental Shuffle
Keyboards – Mark Adam Wood, Jr.Written-By – Mark A. Wood, Jr.*
4:31
B1 I Can Make It Better
Arranged By [Horns, Strings], Contractor [Horns] – Gene DozierArranged By [Vocals], Bass, Co-producer – Leon Sylvers, III*Drums – Wardell Potts, Jr.*Guitar – Ernest "Pepper" Reed*, Stephen ShockleyKeyboards – Joey Gallo, Kevin Spencer, Ricky Smith*, William ShelbyPercussion – Harvey MasonWritten-By – Dana Meyers, Stephen Shockley, William Shelby
7:13
B2 Girl I Need You
Arranged By [Horns], Trumpet – Dean BoysenArranged By [Rhythm] – Larry WhiteArranged By [Strings] – Gene DozierBass – David AgentDrums – Richard Aevon*Guitar – Emilio Conesa, Stephen ShockleyKeyboards – Albert DeGracia*Saxophone – Melecio Magdaluyo, Ruben LaxamanaTrombone – Ross WilsonWritten-By – Grady Wilkins, Larry White
4:17
B3 Up On Soul Train
Arranged By [Horns] – Ron Kirsey*Arranged By [Strings] – Bruce Miller Producer, Arranged By [Horns], Written-By – Don Cornelius
5:17
B4 Fantasy
Bass, Guitar – Werner "Bear" Schuchner*Drums – Ahaguna SunKeyboards – Greg PhillinganesWritten-By – Ahaguna Sun, Werner Schuchner
4:20

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Studio Masters
  • Mixed At – Larrabee Sound Studios
  • Mastered At – Capitol Mastering
  • Copyright (c) – RCA Records
  • Manufactured By – RCA Records
  • Distributed By – RCA Records

Credits

  • Arranged By [Horns, Strings], Contractor [Horns], Trumpet – John Parrish
  • Arranged By [Vocals] – Nicholas Caldwell
  • Bass – Melvin Coleman
  • Contractor [Strings] – Janice Gower
  • Drums – Kirk Perkins
  • Flute – Melecio Megdaluyo*
  • French Horn – Barbara Korn, David Duke, Sidney Muldrew*
  • Guitar – Larry White
  • Keyboards – Grady Wilkins, Kossi Gardner
  • Lacquer Cut By – Wally*
  • Mastered By – Wally Traugott
  • Mixed By, Recorded By – Steve Hodge
  • Percussion – Karl Dickens
  • Producer – Dick Griffey, The Whispers
  • Recorded By – Bob Brown
  • Saxophone – Fred Jackson, Sonny Lewis
  • Trombone – Kraig Kilbey*
  • Trumpet – Bobby Bryant, Joe Ramano, Oscar Brashear

Notes

Recorded at Studio Masters, Los Angeles, CA.
Mixed at Larrabee Sound, Los Angeles, CA.
Mastered at Capitol Records, Los Angeles, CA.

Cover incorrectly credits Larry White for horn arrangements

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side): BZL1-3578-A 1S T ⋀3 E MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side): BZL1-3578-B 1S T ⋀5 B MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
BZL1-3578 The Whispers Imagination ‎(LP, Album) Solar BZL1-3578 US 1980
MAL-RCLP 20200 The Whispers Imagination ‎(LP, Album) RCA Victor MAL-RCLP 20200 Greece 1980
ZL 13578 The Whispers Imagination ‎(LP, Album) RCA Victor ZL 13578 France 1980
VIP-4211 (SOL-4211) The Whispers Imagination ‎(LP, Album, RE) Solar VIP-4211 (SOL-4211) Japan 1986
FL 13578 The Whispers Imagination ‎(LP, Album) RCA FL 13578 Germany 1980