Home to Myself / Bright Eyes / Melissa / Help Is on the Way

Tracklist

• CD 1: Home to Myself / Bright Eyes
• 1
  If It Feels Good (Let It Ride)
• 2
  Easy
• 3
  Something to Do With Loving You
• 4
  Funny That Way
• 5
  Pick Up the Good Stuff (reprise)
• 6
  Be Happy Now
• 7
  One More Mountain to Climb
• 8
  Jenny
• 9
  Doing the Best (That He Can)
• 10
  Home to Myself
• 11
  Bright Eyes
• 12
  Alone
• 13
  O Heaven (How You’ve Changed Me)
• 14
  Inclined
• 15
  No. 1 (Ahwant Gimmeh)
• 16
  Ode to Paul
• 17
  I Can’t Get Started
• 18
  He Is the One
• 19
  Ruby and the Dancer
• CD 2: Melissa / Help Is on the Way
• 1
  We’ve Got Time
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Party Music
  4.0 ★
• 3
  Just Too Many People
  5.0 ★
• 4
  Stevie’s Wonder
  3.0 ★
• 5
  This Lady’s Not Home
  3.0 ★
• 6
  Love Having You Around
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Midnight Blue
  4.0 ★
• 8
  It’s Gonna Be Alright
  4.0 ★
• 9
  I Got Eyes
  3.0 ★
• 10
  I Don’t Want to Hear It Anymore
  4.0 ★
• 11
  Talkin’ to Myself
• 12
  Be Somebody
• 13
  A Fool in Love
• 14
  Headlines
• 15
  Help Is on the Way
• 16
  Monkey See, Monkey Do
• 17
  Dirty Work
• 18
  So’s My Old Man
• 19
  There’s More Where That Came From
• 20
  Singing From My Soul

More by Melissa Manchester

The Fellas

The Fellas 2017

You Gotta Love the Life

You Gotta Love the Life 2015

Joy

Joy 1997

The Essence of Melissa Manchester

The Essence of Melissa Manchester 1997

Tribute

Tribute 1989

Emergency

Emergency 1983

Release credits

• Allan Schwartzberg
  bass drum [6], drums (drum set) [1-3, 7, 9, 18], other instruments [6]
• Andy Mackintosh
  additional [13, 16], brass [13, 16]
• Andy Muson
  bass guitar [1, 3, 9]
• Arnold McCuller
  background vocals [6]
• Betty Jones
  background vocals [15]
• Bill Peterson
  additional [18], brass [18]
• Bill Radice
  engineer [1-10], mix [11-19], recording [11-19]
• Bill Schnee
  mix [1-9]
• Bob Mann
  acoustic guitar [6-7, 10], banjo [6], electric guitar [3, 9], guitar [2]
• Bob Schaper
  engineer [11-20], mix [10], recording [1-10]
• Brenda Gooch
  background vocals [15]
• Brie Howard
  background vocals [9, 12]
• Charity McCrary
  background vocals [15]
• Chris Dedrick
  acoustic guitar [10], clarinet [15], conductor [5], electric piano [1], guitar [19], organ [1, 9, 13], other instruments [6], recorder [14], strings [5], trumpet [11]
• Corky Hale
  harp [4]
• Dave Appell
  acoustic guitar [2-3, 17], other instruments [6], percussion [16], producer [1-19]
• David Lasley
  background vocals [6]
• David Manchester
  bassoon [6]
• David Nadien
  concertmaster [2, 5-6, 9]
• David Wolfert
  acoustic guitar [1, 3, 7, 9], brass [13], electric guitar [1-7], electric sitar [12], guitar [2.8, 1.11-13, 1.15-16, 1.19], percussion [15]
• Dick Hyde
  additional [18], brass [18]
• Dick Nash
  additional [18], brass [18]
• Don Diego Goju
  cowbell [8]
• Don Grolnick
  organ [13]
• Doug Wintz
  additional [13, 16], brass [13, 16]
• Gary Coleman
  vibraphone [18]
• Gene Dinwiddie
  tenor saxophone [6, 8]
• George Devens
  congas [1], instrument [3], percussion [13, 15], vibraphone [12]
• Hank Medress
  arranger [11-19], background vocals [6, 16], maracas [6], mix [1-19], percussion [13, 16], producer [1-19]
• Hilda Harris
  background vocals [13]
• James Newton Howard
  celesta [9], clavinet [2, 8], electric piano [1-4, 7, 12], organ [5-6], piano [6], strings [12, 15, 17, 19], synthesizer [2, 4, 9]
• Jan E. Jones
  background vocals [15]
• Jerry Friedman
  guitar [18]
• Joe Esposito
  background vocals [12]
• Johnny Rotella
  baritone saxophone [3]
• Johnny Vastano
  background vocals [13], electric piano [13]
• Jon Stroll
  piano [3, 9]
• King Errisson
  congas [2, 5, 8]
• Kirk Bruner
  background vocals [9, 13, 17, 19], chimes [12], cuíca [4], drums (drum set) [1.11-13, 1.15-17, 2.1-8], percussion [2.2, 2.4, 2.7, 1.16], talking drum [6], trombone [14]
• Kirk Hamilton
  other instruments [6]
• Lenny Castro
  background vocals [13, 17, 19]
• Leslie Miller
  background vocals [13]
• Lew McCreary
  additional [18], brass [18], trombone [3]
• Linda McCrary
  background vocals [15]
• Linda Tyler
  assistant [11-19]
• Lucy Mike
  background vocals [2]
• Melissa Manchester
  arranger [11-19], background vocals [1.1, 1.3, 1.16, 2.1, 2.3-4, 2.6-9], clavinet [6], electric piano [2.5, 2.9, 1.7, 1.14, 1.16], foot stomps [6], lead vocals [2.1-4, 2.6-9, 1.1-4, 1.6-10, 1.13, 1.16], piano [2.1-4, 2.7-8, 2.10, 1.2, 1.4, 1.8-9, 1.11-12, 1.15, 1.18-19], strings [3, 10], vocal [1.6, 1.11-12, 1.14-15, 1.17-19, 2.5, 2.10-20]
• Michael Johnson
  acoustic guitar [4]
• Morton K. Salt
  percussion [9]
• New York Brass
  brass [3, 9]
• New York String Quartet
  strings [6]
• New York Strings
  strings [2, 5, 9]
• New York Woodwinds
  instrument [7], woodwind [7, 9]
• Richard Davis
  bass guitar [12]
• Richard Felts
  additional [13-14, 16], brass [13-14, 16]
• Rick Chertoff
  percussion [15]
• Sid Sharp
  concertmaster [10]
• Stanley Schwartz
  calliope [14], electric piano [11, 13], flute [15], harpsichord [20], piano [18], piccolo [16], saxophone [11-12], soprano saxophone [11], tenor saxophone [13, 16], tubular bells [12]
• Steve Madaio
  additional [18], brass [18], trumpet [3, 6, 8]
• Steve Nelson
  background vocals [12]
• Steven Cagan
  conductor [18, 20], orchestrator [18, 20]
• Sundray Tucker
  background vocals [15]
• The Dixie Hummingbirds
  background vocals [13]
• Theresa Hendricks
  background vocals [15]
• Tom Saviano
  additional [13-14, 16], brass [13-14, 16]
• Trevor Lawrence
  alto saxophone [10], baritone saxophone [6, 8], brass [3, 6, 8], soprano saxophone [5], strings [3, 5, 7, 10], tenor saxophone [3, 6, 8]
• Vini Poncia
  background vocals [1, 3, 7, 9, 12], producer [1-20]
• “Cooker” John LoPresti
  background vocals [11, 13], bass guitar [1.2, 1.7, 1.11, 1.13, 1.15-19, 2.1-9], percussion [16], vocal [17]
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  Home to Myself / Bright Eyes / Melissa / Help Is on the Way

  2x CD
  November 2016