Trax feat. Narada Michael Walden, Pattie Brooks, Dexter Wansel, Jellybean

 

Still strong  –  Narada Michael Walden (Narada became a drummer for Mahavishu Orchestra before going solo and in-between becoming a top notch producer for Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Sister Sledge and others … a live version from studio album ‘Sending love to everyone’ released on his own “Walden Records”)

This is the house  where love died  – Pattie Brooks (Background vocalist for Marlena Shaw before being produced by Simon Soussan who known for ‘discofying’ past trax – in this case original composition written by Alan Felder, Norman Harris  & Ron Baker for “First Choice” on Sceptre-Wand Records)

A Prophet named K.G.  –  Dexter Wansel (“Yellow Sunshine” was a ‘Funk-Rock’ on Philadelphia International Records which included Dexter Wansel – before he became writer/producer/arranger for said label whose co-owner’s initials is K.G. = Kenneth Gamble)

The Real Thing  – Jellybean feat. Steven Dante (John ‘Jellybean’ Benitez was the resident at New York’s Funhouse …. one of the early remixers before going into music production – check out “Dance it Freestyle Rhythm – Mantus” which was first known remix)

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