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1982 Leon Ware – Leon Ware

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This second selftitled album by Leon Ware was released in 1982 at the Elektra label.

Tracks

1  Slippin’ Away (David Foster, David Paich, Leon Ware) 4:14
2  Lost In Love With You (Geoffrey Leib) 3:53
3  Shelter (Leon Ware, Allee Willis) 3:57
4  Why I Came To California (Janis Siegel, Leon Ware) 4:10
5  Deeper Than Love (Marcos Valle, Leon Ware) 3:23
6  Can I Touch You There (William Beck, Leon Ware, James Williams, Clarence Willis) 4:06
7  Words Of Love (Zenobia Conkerite, Marti Sharron) 4:36
8  Miracles (Bill Champlin, Leon Ware) 4:07
9  Somewhere (Laudir DeOliveira, Marcos Valle, Leon Ware) 4:15
10  Where Are They Now (John Bettis, Richard Kerr) 4:22

Biography

Musicians

1 Slippin’ Away

BassNathan East
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro
GuitarDavid T. Walker
GuitarDean Parks
Fender RhodesDavid Foster
PianoDavid Paich
PercussionLenny Castro
Background VocalsBill Champlin
Background VocalsTamara Champlin


2 Lost In Love With You

BassNathan East
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro
GuitarDean Parks
Fender RhodesGeoffrey Leib
PianoDavid Paich
PercussionLenny Castro
Background VocalsBonnie Bramlett
Background VocalsChris Bennett
Background VocalsJo Ann Harris
Background VocalsRita Coolidge


3 Shelter

BassNathan East
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro
GuitarDavid T. Walker
GuitarDean Parks
PianoDavid Paich
PercussionLenny Castro
Background VocalsBill Champlin


4 Why I Came To California

BassChuck Rainey
DrumsJames Gadson
GuitarDavid T. Walker
Fender RhodesMarty Paich
PianoRoland Burke
PercussionEddie Brown
PercussionLaudier DeOliveira
SaxKurt McGettrick
Background VocalsJanis Siegel


5 Deeper Than Love

BassChuck Rainey
DrumsJames Gadson
GuitarDavid T. Walker
SaxGato Barbieri


6 Can I Touch You There

BassNathan East
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro
GuitarDean Parks
Fender RhodesMarty Paich
SynthesizerGary Change
MoogGeoffrey Leib
SaxKurt McGettrick
PercussionLenny Castro
Background VocalsBill Champlin


7 Words Of Love

BassChuck Rainey
DrumsJames Gadson
GuitarDavid T. Walker
Fender RhodesRoland Burke
SynthesizerGary Change
MoogGeoffrey Leib
PercussionEddie Brown
Background VocalsBonnie Bramlett
Background VocalsChris Bennett
Background VocalsJo Ann Harris
Background VocalsRita Coolidge


8 Miracles

BassNathan East
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro
GuitarDavid T. Walker
GuitarDean Parks
PianoBill Champlin
PercussionLenny Castro
Background VocalsTamara Champlin


9 Somewhere

BassChuck Rainey
DrumsJames Gadson
GuitarDavid T. Walker
SaxGato Barbieri
PercussionLaudier DeOliveira
PercussionAirto Moreira
Background VocalsFlora Purim
Background VocalsAirto Moreira


10 Where Are They Now

BassAbraham Laboriel Sr
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro
GuitarSteve Lukather
PianoMarty Paich

Liner Notes

Producer – Leon Ware
Co Producer – Marty Paich
Arranged By (Horns) – Jerry Hey
Arranged By (Rhythm, Strings) – Marty Paich
Concertmaster – Sidney Sharp
Engineer (Assistant) – Mark Ettel, Robin Laine
Engineer (Mixing, Tracking) – Allen Sides
Engineer (Overdubs, Vocals) – John Hanlon

Art Direction – Ron Coro
Design – Kathy Morphesis
Photography – Bobby Holland

Recorded At Ocean Way Recording
Recorded At The Village Recorder
Phonographic Copyright WEA International Inc
Phonographic Copyright Elektra/Asylum Records
Copyright WEA International Inc
Copyright Elektra/Asylum Records

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