1981 The Brothers Johnson – Winners
Winners i
s the fifth studio album by The Brothers Johnson, released in 1981.
Tracks
1 The Real Thing (Louis Johnson, George Johnson) 3:56
2 Dancin Free (Louis Johnson) 3:47
3 Daydreamer Dream (Annie Herring) 3:57
4 Sunlight (George Johnson) 3:48
5 Teaser (George Johnson) 3:49
6 Caught Up (Louis Johnson, Valerie Johnson) 4:02
7 In the Way (David Paich, Steve Porcaro, Jeffrey Porcaro) 3:36
8 I Want You (Louis Johnson) 5:17
9 Do It for Love (George Johnson) 3:43
10 Hot Mama (Louis Johnson, George Johnson) 3:26
Biography
Musicians
1 The Real Thing
| Bass | Louis Johnson |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Guitar | George Johnson |
| Guitar | Louis Johnson |
| Keyboards | Greg Phillinganes |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Sax | Ernie Watts |
| Vocals | George Johnson |
2 Dancin Free
| Bass | Louis Johnson |
| Drums | Jeffrey Porcaro |
| Guitar | George Johnson |
| Keyboards | Greg Phillinganes |
| Keyboards | Louis Johnson |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Vocals | Rick Heath |
3 Daydreamer Dream
| Bass | Louis Johnson |
| Drums | Jeffrey Porcaro |
| Guitar | George Johnson |
| Keyboards | Valerie Johnson |
| Keyboards | Anne Herring |
4 Sunlight
| Bass | Louis Johnson |
| Drums | Gerald Brown |
| Guitar | George Johnson |
| Keyboards | Jeff Lorber |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Vocals | George Johnson |
5 Teaser
| Bass | Louis Johnson |
| Drums | Jeffrey Porcaro |
| Guitar | George Johnson |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Keyboards | David Paich |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Vocals | George Johnson |
6 Caught Up
| Bass | Louis Johnson |
| Drums | Jeffrey Porcaro |
| Guitar | George Johnson |
| Keyboards | David Paich |
| Keyboards | Greg Phillinganes |
| Keyboards | Louis Johnson |
| Vocals | Valerie Johnson |
7 In the Way
| Bass | Louis Johnson |
| Drums | Jeffrey Porcaro |
| Guitar | George Johnson |
| Keyboards | David Paich |
| Keyboards | Steve Porcaro |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Vocals | George Johnson |
8 I Want You
| Bass | Louis Johnson |
| Drums | Jeffrey Porcaro |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Guitar | Louis Johnson |
| Keyboards | David Paich |
| Keyboards | Louis Johnson |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
9 Do It for Love
| Bass | Louis Johnson |
| Drums | Jeffrey Porcaro |
| Guitar | George Johnson |
| Keyboards | David Paich |
| Keyboards | Greg Phillinganes |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Vocals | George Johnson |
10 Hot Mama
| Bass | Louis Johnson |
| Drums | Jeffrey Porcaro |
| Guitar | Louis Johnson |
| Guitar | George Johnson |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Keyboards | David Paich |
| Keyboards | Louis Johnson |
Liner Notes
Producer – The Brothers Johnson
Arranged By (Horns) – Jerry Hey (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 7)
Arranged By (Horns) – David Diggs (Track 2)
Arranged By (Strings) – Jerry Hey (Tracks 1, 3, 7)
Arranged By (Strings) – George Johnson (Track 1)
Arranged By (Strings) – David Diggs (Tracks 2, 5, 6, 10)
Engineer (Assistant) – Bobby Gerber, Don Koldon, Jim Cassell, Stephen Marcussen, Mark Ettel
Mastered By – Doug Sax, Mike Reese
Mixed By – The Brothers Johnson, Jack Puig
Recorded By – The Brothers Johnson, Jack Puig
Art Direction – Keny Ayeroff, Chuck Beeson
Design – Chuck Beeson
Illustration – Mick McGinty
Photography – Norman Seeff
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Mixed At Ocean Way Recording
Recorded At Studio 55, Los Angeles
Recorded At Sunset Sound
Recorded At A&M Studios
Phonographic Copyright A&M Records Inc
Copyright A&M Records Inc
Jan Lücker on Facebook
August 6, 2014 @ 08:10
Sorry… Sune Schack….Something went wrong with the picture. Can you repost your comment?
Sune Schack on Facebook
August 6, 2014 @ 08:12
Yeah! Just said. THE secret/hidden TOTO album / Luke, Steve P, Jeff, Paich all over this album. I’ve always loved it beyond normal ⭐️
Sune Schack on Facebook
August 6, 2014 @ 08:13
THE shit. Funky stuff.
Jan Lücker on Facebook
August 6, 2014 @ 08:16
I forgot to mention that the song “In The Way” was written by David Paich, Jeffrey Porcaro and Steve Porcaro.
Sune Schack on Facebook
August 6, 2014 @ 08:16
Yeah.
Sune Schack on Facebook
August 6, 2014 @ 08:17
They cannot run from that. Sounds like TOTO – funkier than ever…. Awesome!
Jan Lücker on Facebook
August 6, 2014 @ 10:02
You are right, it’s a great album! Listening to it right now.