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1983 studio album by George Benson
In Your Eyes is a 1983 album by George Benson .[ 1] It is his only album produced by producer Arif Mardin . It includes the hit "Lady Love Me (One More Time) ". The title track would later be covered by Jeffrey Osborne for his 1986 album Emotional .
Track listing
Note: Some cassette versions of the album has "Love Will Come Again" and "In Search of a Dream" extended to 6mins 32 secs and 7mins 37 secs. These versions were not included on vinyl or CD issues of the album.
Personnel
George Benson – lead vocals, guitar solo (1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8), rhythm guitar (2), backing vocals (4, 6)
David Spinozza – guitar (1-10)
Paul Jackson Jr. – rhythm guitar (1, 4, 6, 7, 8), guitar (5)
Ira Siegel – guitar (2)
Adam "Gus" Falcon – rhythm guitar (10), rhythm arrangement (10)
Joe Mardin – synthesizer programming (1-10)
Robbie Buchanan – electric piano (1, 4, 6, 7), synthesizers (1, 5, 6, 8, 9), Moog bass (1, 6), rhythm arrangements (1, 5, 6, 8, 9), acoustic piano (5, 9), LinnDrum programming (6)
Jorge Dalto – acoustic piano (1), electric piano (10)
Kashif – keyboards (2), Synclavier 2 (2), synthesizers (2), Moog bass (2), drums (2), finger snaps (2), backing vocals (2), rhythm arrangements (2)
James Newton Howard – keyboards (3), synthesizers (3), arrangements (3), string arrangements (3)
David Paich – keyboards (3), synthesizers (3), arrangements (3), brass arrangements (3)
Greg Phillinganes – additional synthesizer (3)
Steve Porcaro – additional synthesizer (3)
Peter Cannarozzi – synthesizers (4, 10)
Richard Tee – electric piano (5)
Will Lee – bass guitar (1, 4, 5, 8, 9)
Nathan East – bass guitar (3)
Anthony Jackson – bass guitar (7)
Marcus Miller – bass guitar (10)
Steve Ferrone – drums (1, 6, 9)
Leslie Ming – drums (2)
Jeff Porcaro – drums (3)
Carlos Vega – drums (4, 7, 8)
Steve Gadd – drums (5)
Steve Jordan – drums (10)
Sammy Figueroa – percussion (1, 4)
Bashiri Johnson – percussion (2)
Stephen Benben – finger snaps (2)
Lenny Castro – percussion (3)
Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone (1, 6, 10)
Lewis Del Gatto – baritone saxophone (1, 6, 10)
David Sanborn – alto saxophone (6)
Tom Malone – trombone (1, 3, 6, 10)
Alan Raph – trombone (1, 3, 6, 10)
Randy Brecker – trumpet (1, 3, 6, 10), horn arrangements (1, 6)
Jon Faddis – trumpet (1, 3, 6, 10)
Jerry Hey – flugelhorn (3), brass arrangement (3)
Paul Lawrence Jones III – vocal arrangements (2)
Marty Paich – string arrangements (3)
Lee Holdridge – string arrangement (5)
Arif Mardin – BGV arrangements (6), rhythm arrangements (6), string arrangements (7, 9), synthesizer arrangements (8), horn arrangements (10)
Endre Granat – concertmaster (3, 5, 7, 9)
Gene Orloff – concertmaster (3, 5, 7, 9)
Jonathan Abramowitz – strings (3, 5, 7, 9)
Julien Barber – strings (3, 5, 7, 9)
Alfred Brown – strings (3, 5, 7, 9)
Frederick Buldrini – strings (3, 5, 7, 9)
Ted Hoyle – strings (3, 5, 7, 9)
Harold Kohon – strings (3, 5, 7, 9)
Harry Lookofsky – strings (3, 5, 7, 9)
Guy Lumia – strings (3, 5, 7, 9)
Joe Malin – strings (3, 5, 7, 9)
Richard Maximoff – strings (3, 5, 7, 9)
Gerald Tarack – strings (3, 5, 7, 9)
Emanuel Vardi – strings (3, 5, 7, 9)
Marilyn Wright – strings (3, 5, 7, 9)
Richard Young – strings (3, 5, 7, 9)
Fred Zlotkin – strings (3, 5, 7, 9)
Mark Stevens – backing vocals (1-10)
B.J. Nelson – backing vocals (2)
Brenda White King – backing vocals (2)
Lillo Thomas – backing vocals (2)
Babi Floyd – backing vocals (3)
Hamish Stuart – backing vocals (3, 6), BGV arrangements (6)
Zachary Sanders – backing vocals (3)
Chaka Khan – backing vocals (4)
Diva Gray – backing vocals (8)
Lani Groves – backing vocals (8)
Robin Clark – backing vocals (8)
Vicki Randle – lead vocals (9)
Production
Producer – Arif Mardin
Co-producer on Track 2 – Kashif
Tracks 1, 2 & 4-10 recorded by Jeremy Smith
Assistant Engineer – Michael O'Reilly
Additional Recording by John Agallo, Danny Caccavo, Bill Dooley, Jay Messina and Bobby Warner.
Tracks 1 & 3-10 mixed by Jeremy Smith and Michael O'Reilly
Track 2 recorded and mixed by Michael O'Reilly, assisted by Stephen Benben.
Track 3 recorded by Gary Skardina, assisted by Randy Burns and Robert Feist.
Post Tracking by Jeremy Smith, Michael O'Reilly and Dan Nash.
Assistant Tracking – Stephen Benben and Julie Last
Mastered by George Marino at Sterling Sound (New York, NY).
Project Coordination – Chrissy Allerdings, Frank DeCaro and Lu Sneed.
Art Direction – Simon Levy
Design – Laura LiPuma
Photography – Jean Pagliusso
Hair and Make-up – Quiet Fire
Stylist – Beverly Silver
Direction and Management – Ken Fritz and Dennis Turner
Charts
References
Studio albums Live albums Compilations Singles