The Whispers - Imagination

Artist: The Whispers

Label: RCA Victor

Catalogue No: BZL1 3578

Format: Vinyl, LP, Album

Country: Australia & New Zealand

Year: 1980

Genre: Funk / Soul

Style: Soul, Disco

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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

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Mastered At

Capitol Records

Mixed At

Larrabee Sound Studios

Recorded At

Studio Masters

Credits

Arranged By [Horns, Strings], Contractor [Horns], Trumpet

John Parrish

Arranged By [Vocals]

Nicholas Caldwell

Bass

Melvin Coleman (2)

Contractor [Strings]

Janice Gower

Drums

Kirk Perkins

Flute

Melecio Magdaluyo

French Horn

Barbara Korn, David Duke, Sidney Muldrow

Guitar

Larry White

Keyboards

Grady Wilkins, Kossi Gardner

Mastered By

Wally Traugott

Mixed By, Recorded By

Steve Hodge

Percussion

Karl Dickens

Producer

Dick Griffey, The Whispers

Recorded By

Bob Brown (5)

Saxophone

Fred Jackson, Jr., Sonny Lewis

Trombone

Kraig Kilby

Trumpet

Bobby Bryant, Joe Ramano, Oscar Brashear

Tracklist

Position	Title	Credits	Duration
A1	Imagination	Dean Boysen (Arranged By [Horns], Trumpet), Larry White (Arranged By [Rhythm]), Gene Dozier (Arranged By [Strings]), David Agent (Bass), Richard Aguon (Drums), Emilio Conesa (Guitar), Stephen Shockley (Guitar), Albert De Gracia (Keyboards), Melecio Magdaluyo (Saxophone), Ruben Laxamana (Saxophone), Ross Wilson (Trombone), Grady Wilkins (Written-By), Larry White (Written-By)	6:13
A2	It's A Love Thing	Gene Dozier (Arranged By [Horns, Strings], Contractor [Horns]), Leon Sylvers (Arranged By [Vocals], Bass, Co-producer), Wardell Potts (Drums), Earnest Reed (Guitar), Stephen Shockley (Guitar), Joey Gallo (Keyboards), Kevin Spencer (Keyboards), Rickey Smith (Keyboards), William Shelby (Keyboards), Harvey Mason (Percussion), Dana Meyers (Written-By), William Shelby (Written-By)	5:09
A3	Say You (Would Love For Me Too)	Melecio Magdaluyo (Soloist, Saxophone), Nicholas Caldwell (Written-By)	5:00
A4	Continental Shuffle	Mark Adam Wood, Jr. (Keyboards), Mark Adam Wood, Jr. (Written-By)	4:31
B1	I Can Make It Better	Gene Dozier (Arranged By [Horns, Strings], Contractor [Horns]), Leon Sylvers (Arranged By [Vocals], Bass, Co-producer), Wardell Potts (Drums), Earnest Reed (Guitar), Stephen Shockley (Guitar), Joey Gallo (Keyboards), Kevin Spencer (Keyboards), Rickey Smith (Keyboards), William Shelby (Keyboards), Harvey Mason (Percussion), Dana Meyers (Written-By), Stephen Shockley (Written-By), William Shelby (Written-By)	7:13
B2	Girl I Need You	Dean Boysen (Arranged By [Horns], Trumpet), Larry White (Arranged By [Rhythm]), Gene Dozier (Arranged By [Strings]), David Agent (Bass), Richard Aguon (Drums), Emilio Conesa (Guitar), Stephen Shockley (Guitar), Albert De Gracia (Keyboards), Melecio Magdaluyo (Saxophone), Ruben Laxamana (Saxophone), Ross Wilson (Trombone), Grady Wilkins (Written-By), Larry White (Written-By)	4:17
B3	Up On Soul Train	Ron Kersey (Arranged By [Horns]), Bruce Miller (2) (Arranged By [Strings]), Don Cornelius (Producer, Arranged By [Horns], Written-By)	5:17
B4	Fantasy	Werner Schuchner (Bass, Guitar), Ahaguna Sun (Drums), Greg Phillinganes (Keyboards), Ahaguna Sun (Written-By), Werner Schuchner (Written-By)	4:20

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01 - Imagination (00:00) 02 - It's a Love Thing (06:10) 03 - Say You (Would Love for Me Too) (11:16) 04 - Continental Shuffle (16:15) 05 - I Can Make It Better (20:41) 06 - Girl I Need You (27:51) 07 - Up on Soul Train (32:03) 08 - Fantasy (37:15)

Provided to YouTube by Castle Communications Imagination · The Whispers And the Beat Goes On ℗ 1980 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company Released on: 1980-01-01 Guitar: Stephen Shockley Bass Guitar: Otis Stokes Keyboards: Norman Beavers Drums

Provided to YouTube by Sanctuary Records It's a Love Thing · The Whispers Imagination ℗ 1980 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company Released on: 1980-04-14 Guitar: Stephen Shockley Bass Guitar: Otis Stokes Keyboards: Norman Beavers Drums: Fred

Provided to YouTube by Sanctuary Records Say You (Would Love for Me Too) · The Whispers Imagination ℗ 1980 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company Released on: 1980-04-14 Guitar: Stephen Shockley Bass Guitar: Otis Stokes Keyboards: Norman Beaver

Provided to YouTube by Castle Communications Continental Shuffle · The Whispers And the Beat Goes On ℗ 1980 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company Released on: 1980-01-01 Guitar: Stephen Shockley Bass Guitar: Otis Stokes Keyboards: Norman Beave

Provided to YouTube by Castle Communications I Can Make It Better · The Whispers And the Beat Goes On ℗ 1980 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company Released on: 1980-01-01 Guitar: Stephen Shockley Bass Guitar: Otis Stokes Keyboards: Norman Beav

Album; Imagination

Provided to YouTube by Castle Communications Up On Soul Train · The Whispers And the Beat Goes On ℗ 1980 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company Released on: 1980-01-01 Guitar: Stephen Shockley Bass Guitar: Otis Stokes Keyboards: Norman Beavers

From their 1980 Solar album "Imagination".

The Whispers - Imagination

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Companies, etc.

Mastered At

Mixed At

Recorded At

Credits

Arranged By [Horns, Strings], Contractor [Horns], Trumpet

Arranged By [Vocals]

Bass

Contractor [Strings]

Drums

Flute

French Horn

Guitar

Keyboards

Mastered By

Mixed By, Recorded By

Percussion

Producer

Recorded By

Saxophone

Trombone

Trumpet

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