Whitney Houston – Whitney

Name: Whitney Houston - Whitney
Rating: 4 (9 reviews)

Label:	Arista – 74014
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album
Country:	Greece
Released:	1987
Genre:	Pop
Style:	Synth-pop

Tracklist

A1	I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) Alto Saxophone – Marc Russo Backing Vocals – Myrna Matthews Percussion [Simmons] – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway* Programmed By [Percussion] – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Bass Synth] – Randy Jackson (2) Synthesizer [Synth Horns] – Sterling* Synthesizer [Synths] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff* Written-By – Shannon Rubicam Alto Saxophone – Marc Russo Backing Vocals – Myrna Matthews Percussion [Simmons] – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway* Programmed By [Percussion] – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Bass Synth] – Randy Jackson (2) Synthesizer [Synth Horns] – Sterling* Synthesizer [Synths] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff* Written-By – Shannon Rubicam	4:50
A2	Just The Lonely Talking Again Drums [Brushes On The Kit Of Life] – Narada* Electric Bass – Randy Jackson (2) Synthesizer [Dx7] – Frank Martin Tenor Saxophone – Kenny G (2) Written-By – Sam Dees Drums [Brushes On The Kit Of Life] – Narada* Electric Bass – Randy Jackson (2) Synthesizer [Dx7] – Frank Martin Tenor Saxophone – Kenny G (2) Written-By – Sam Dees	5:30
A3	Love Will Save The Day Arranged By – Toni C. Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Doreen Dorian Drum Programming – Jellybean* Engineer – MIchael Hutchinson Engineer [Additional] – Dennis McKay* Engineer [Assistant] – Tony Maserati Engineer [Mix] – MIchael Hutchinson Percussion – Sammy Figueroa Producer – Jellybean* Synthesizer – Jack Waldman Tom Tom [Simmons Tom] – Linden Aaron Vibraphone [Vibes] – Roy Ayers Written-By – Toni C. Arranged By – Toni C. Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Doreen Dorian Drum Programming – Jellybean* Engineer – MIchael Hutchinson Engineer [Additional] – Dennis McKay* Engineer [Assistant] – Tony Maserati Engineer [Mix] – MIchael Hutchinson Percussion – Sammy Figueroa Producer – Jellybean* Synthesizer – Jack Waldman Tom Tom [Simmons Tom] – Linden Aaron Vibraphone [Vibes] – Roy Ayers Written-By – Toni C.	5:20
A4	Didn't We Almost Have It All Arranged By [Rhythm] – Lee Holdridge Bass – Nathan East Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Alicia Winfield Drums – John Robinson (2) Engineer – Russ Terrano* Engineer [Assistant] – Tony Maserati Engineer [Mix] – Russ Terrano* Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Arranged By [Strings] – Robbie Buchanan Producer – Michael Masser Written-By – Will Jennings Arranged By [Rhythm] – Lee Holdridge Bass – Nathan East Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Alicia Winfield Drums – John Robinson (2) Engineer – Russ Terrano* Engineer [Assistant] – Tony Maserati Engineer [Mix] – Russ Terrano* Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Arranged By [Strings] – Robbie Buchanan Producer – Michael Masser Written-By – Will Jennings	5:05
A5	So Emotional Programmed By [Percussion], Sampler [Drum Sampling] – Bongo Bob* Synthesizer [Synth Bass], Keyboards – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff* Written-By – Tom Kelly	4:53
B1	Where You Are Arranged By [Horns And Strings] – Gene Page Backing Vocals, Programmed By, Arranged By [Rhythm] – Kashif Bass – Marcus Miller Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Russell Sidelsky Drums – Paul Leim Engineer – Darroll Gustamachio Engineer [Additional] – Russ Terrana Engineer [Assistant] – Steve Macmillian* Engineer [Mix] – Darroll Gustamachio Guitar – Paul Pesco Keyboards, Synthesizer – Ralph Schukett* Producer – Kashif Saxophone, Soloist – Vincent Henry Written-By – LeMel Humes Arranged By [Horns And Strings] – Gene Page Backing Vocals, Programmed By, Arranged By [Rhythm] – Kashif Bass – Marcus Miller Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Russell Sidelsky Drums – Paul Leim Engineer – Darroll Gustamachio Engineer [Additional] – Russ Terrana Engineer [Assistant] – Steve Macmillian* Engineer [Mix] – Darroll Gustamachio Guitar – Paul Pesco Keyboards, Synthesizer – Ralph Schukett* Producer – Kashif Saxophone, Soloist – Vincent Henry Written-By – LeMel Humes	4:10
B2	Love Is A Sport Acoustic Guitar [Takamine] – Shambhu Neil Vineberg Arranged By [Horns] – Jerry Hey Backing Vocals – Claytoven Richardson Congas – Paul Rekow* Electric Bass – Randy Jackson (2) Horns – Wayne Wallace Keyboards, Synthesizer [Synth Strings], Programmed By [Percussion] – Preston Glass Percussion [Simmons], Tambourine – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway* Programmed By [Percussion] – Bongo Bob* Synthesizer [Dx7, Prophet 2002, Oberfeim, Matrix 12] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff* Synthesizer [Oberheim Expander] – Cory Lerios Tenor Saxophone – Kenny G (2) Written-By – Preston Glass Acoustic Guitar [Takamine] – Shambhu Neil Vineberg Arranged By [Horns] – Jerry Hey Backing Vocals – Claytoven Richardson Congas – Paul Rekow* Electric Bass – Randy Jackson (2) Horns – Wayne Wallace Keyboards, Synthesizer [Synth Strings], Programmed By [Percussion] – Preston Glass Percussion [Simmons], Tambourine – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway* Programmed By [Percussion] – Bongo Bob* Synthesizer [Dx7, Prophet 2002, Oberfeim, Matrix 12] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff* Synthesizer [Oberheim Expander] – Cory Lerios Tenor Saxophone – Kenny G (2) Written-By – Preston Glass	4:16
B3	You're Still My Man Arranged By [Rhythm And Strings] – Gene Page Bass – Nathan East Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Alicia Winfield Drums – John Robinson (2) Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Robbie Buchanan Engineer – Russ Terrano* Engineer [Assistant] – Tony Maserati Engineer [Mix] – Russ Terrano* Piano [Acoustic Piano] – Randy Kerber Producer – Michael Masser Synthesizer [Synths] – Michael Boddicker Written-By – Michael Masser Arranged By [Rhythm And Strings] – Gene Page Bass – Nathan East Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Alicia Winfield Drums – John Robinson (2) Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Robbie Buchanan Engineer – Russ Terrano* Engineer [Assistant] – Tony Maserati Engineer [Mix] – Russ Terrano* Piano [Acoustic Piano] – Randy Kerber Producer – Michael Masser Synthesizer [Synths] – Michael Boddicker Written-By – Michael Masser	4:15
B4	For The Love Of You Alto Saxophone, Lyricon – Kenny G (2) Congas – Paul Rekow* Drum Programming – Narada* Programmed By [Linn, Roland 808] – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Dx7, Oberheim, Matrix 12, Birds] – Frank Martin Synthesizer [Moog Synth] – Randy Jackson (2) Written-By – R. Isley* Alto Saxophone, Lyricon – Kenny G (2) Congas – Paul Rekow* Drum Programming – Narada* Programmed By [Linn, Roland 808] – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Dx7, Oberheim, Matrix 12, Birds] – Frank Martin Synthesizer [Moog Synth] – Randy Jackson (2) Written-By – R. Isley*	5:29
B5	Where Do Broken Hearts Go Percussion [Simmons] – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway* Piano, Synthesizer [Synths] – Frank Martin Programmed By [Synths], Bells – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Bass Synth] – Randy Jackson (2) Written-By – Frank Wildhorn Percussion [Simmons] – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway* Piano, Synthesizer [Synths] – Frank Martin Programmed By [Synths], Bells – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Bass Synth] – Randy Jackson (2) Written-By – Frank Wildhorn	4:37
B6	I Know Him So Well Drums [Acoustic Drums] – Narada* Electric Bass – Randy Jackson (2) Synthesizer [Dx7] – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Kurzweil, Dx7, Super Jupiter] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff* Vocals [Duet] – Cissy Houston Written-By – Tim Rice Drums [Acoustic Drums] – Narada* Electric Bass – Randy Jackson (2) Synthesizer [Dx7] – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Kurzweil, Dx7, Super Jupiter] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff* Vocals [Duet] – Cissy Houston Written-By – Tim Rice	4:26

Credits

Arranged By – Narada Michael Walden (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Whitney Houston
Art Direction [Art Production] – Milton Sincoff
Backing Vocals – Whitney Houston (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1, B4)
Conductor, Arranged By [Strings] – Michael Gibbs (tracks: A2, B5, B6)
Design – Mark Larson
Drums – Narada* (tracks: A1, A4, B2, B5)
Engineer [Additional Assistants] – Stuart Hirotsu (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
Engineer [Additional] – Maureen Droney (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
Engineer [Assistant] – Dana Jon Chappelle (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
Executive-Producer – Clive Davis
Guitar – Paul Jackson, Jr* (tracks: A3, A4, B3)
Management – Seymour Flics
Mastered By – George Marino
Photography By [Front Cover And Innersleeve] – Richard Avedon
Producer – Narada Michael Walden (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
Recorded By, Mixed By – David Fraser* (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
Synthesizer [Guitar Synth] – Corrado Rustici (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B5, B6)
Typography [Hand Lettering] – Bernard Maisner

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Whitney (LP, Album, Stereo)	Arista	208 141, 208 141-8	Europe	1987
Recently Edited	Whitney (CD, Album, Stereo)	Arista	258 141	Europe	1987
	Whitney (LP, Album)	Arista	AL-8405	Canada	1987
Recently Edited	Whitney = ホイットニーⅡ (CD, Album)	Arista	32RD-93	Japan	1987
New Submission	Whitney (LP, Album)	Arista	110.8019	Brazil	1987

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