1976 Jimmy Jackson – Rollin’ Dice

Bill Reichenbach, David T Walker, Ed Greene, Ernie Watts, Jimmy Jackson, Ray Parker Jr, Scott Edwards, The Waters, Wah Wah Watson

Rollin’ Dice is an album by Jimmy Jackson, released in 1976

Tracks

1 Something\’s Burning (Mac Davis) 4:51
2 Rollin\’ Dice (Billy Rose, Paul Leka) 4:30
3 You Say You Love Me More (Brad Palmer, Fred Darling, Gary Stovall, Kent Sprague) 4:03
4 Without You (Pete Ham, Tom Evans) 2:59
5 Romeo And Juliet (John Goodison, Phil Wainman) 5:00
6 I\’d Love You To Want Me (Lobo) 2:57
7 Daddy Don\’t You Walk So Fast (Geoff Stephens, Peter Callander) 3:36
8 Footsteps (In The Shadows) (Gary Knight, Gene Allan) 4:45
9 What Is? (Jimmy Jackson) 2:50
10 Junkie (Jimmy Jackson) 4:34

Media

Musicians

1 Something\’s Burning

Bass	Henry Davis
Drums	Ed Greene
Guitar	Ray Parker Jr
Guitar	Rick Littlefield
Guitar	Roland Bautista
Keyboards	Sylvester Rivers
Moog	Clark Spangler
Flute	Ernie Watts
Sax	Terry Harrington
Sax	Ernie Watts
Trombone	Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet	Warren Roche
Trumpet	Bobby Shew
Percussion	Bobbye Hall
Percussion	Marty Kugell
Background Vocals	Julia Tillman Waters
Background Vocals	Maxine Willard Waters
Vocals	Jimmy Jackson

2 Rollin\’ Dice

Bass	Scott Edwards
Drums	Ed Greene
Guitar	David T. Walker
Guitar	Wah Wah Watson
Guitar	Ray Parker Jr
Keyboards	Sylvester Rivers
Flute	Ernie Watts
Flute	John Kelson
Sax	John Kelson
Sax	Ernie Watts
Trombone	Dick Hyde
Trumpet	Bud Brisbois
Trumpet	Oscar Brashear
Trumpet	Paul Hubinon
Percussion	Bobbye Hall
Background Vocals	Carolyn Willis
Background Vocals	Jackie Ward
Vocals	Jimmy Jackson

3 You Say You Love Me More

Bass	Henry Davis
Drums	Ed Greene
Guitar	Ray Parker Jr
Guitar	Rick Littlefield
Guitar	Roland Bautista
Keyboards	Sylvester Rivers
Moog	Clark Spangler
Flugel	Ernie Watts
Sax	Terry Harrington
Sax	Ernie Watts
Trombone	Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet	Warren Roche
Trumpet	Bobby Shew
Percussion	Bobbye Hall
Percussion	Marty Kugell
Background Vocals	Julia Tillman Waters
Background Vocals	Maxine Willard Waters
Vocals	Jimmy Jackson

4 Without You

Bass	Scott Edwards
Drums	Ed Greene
Guitar	David T. Walker
Guitar	Wah Wah Watson
Flute	Ernie Watts
Oboe	Bill Green
Sax	Ernie Watts
Trombone	Dick Hyde
Trumpet	Bud Brisbois
Trumpet	Oscar Brashear
Trumpet	Paul Hubinon
Percussion	Bobbye Hall
Percussion	King Errisson
Background Vocals	Clydie King
Background Vocals	Sherlie Matthews
Vocals	Jimmy Jackson

5 Romeo And Juliet

Bass	Henry Davis
Drums	Ed Greene
Guitar	Ray Parker Jr
Guitar	Rick Littlefield
Guitar	Roland Bautista
Keyboards	Sylvester Rivers
Flute	Ernie Watts
Sax	Ernie Watts
Sax	Terry Harrington
Trombone	Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet	Warren Roche
Trumpet	Bobby Shew
Moog	Clark Spangler
Percussion	Bobbye Hall
Percussion	Marty Kugell
Background Vocals	Julia Tillman Waters
Background Vocals	Maxine Willard Waters
Vocals	Jimmy Jackson

6 I\’d Love You To Want Me

Bass	Scott Edwards
Drums	Ed Greene
Guitar	David T. Walker
Guitar	Wah Wah Watson
Guitar	Rick Littlefield
Keyboards	Sylvester Rivers
Flute	Ernie Watts
Oboe	Bill Green
Sax	Ernie Watts
Trombone	Dick Hyde
Trumpet	Bud Brisbois
Trumpet	Oscar Brashear
Trumpet	Paul Hubinon
Percussion	King Errisson
Background Vocals	Clydie King
Background Vocals	Sherlie Matthews
Vocals	Jimmy Jackson

7 Daddy Don\’t You Walk So Fast

Bass	Scott Edwards
Drums	Ed Greene
Guitar	David T. Walker
Guitar	Wah Wah Watson
Guitar	Ray Parker Jr
Keyboards	Sylvester Rivers
Flute	Ernie Watts
Flute	John Kelson
Sax	Ernie Watts
Sax	John Kelson
Trombone	Dick Hyde
Trumpet	Bud Brisbois
Trumpet	Oscar Brashear
Trumpet	Paul Hubinon
Percussion	Bobbye Hall
Background Vocals	Carolyn Willis
Background Vocals	Jackie Ward
Vocals	Jimmy Jackson

8 Footsteps (In The Shadows)

Bass	Scott Edwards
Drums	Ed Greene
Guitar	David T. Walker
Guitar	Wah Wah Watson
Guitar	Rick Littlefield
Flute	Ernie Watts
Oboe	Bill Green
Sax	Ernie Watts
Trombone	Dick Hyde
Trumpet	Bud Brisbois
Trumpet	Oscar Brashear
Trumpet	Paul Hubinon
Percussion	King Errisson
Background Vocals	Clydie King
Background Vocals	Sherlie Matthews
Vocals	Jimmy Jackson

9 What Is?

Bass	Scott Edwards
Drums	Ed Greene
Guitar	David T. Walker
Guitar	Wah Wah Watson
Guitar	Rick Littlefield
Flute	Ernie Watts
Oboe	Bill Green
Sax	Ernie Watts
Trombone	Dick Hyde
Trumpet	Bud Brisbois
Trumpet	Oscar Brashear
Trumpet	Paul Hubinon
Percussion	King Errisson
Background Vocals	Clydie King
Background Vocals	Sherlie Matthews
Vocals	Jimmy Jackson

10 Junkie

Bass	Scott Edwards
Drums	Ed Greene
Guitar	David T. Walker
Guitar	Wah Wah Watson
Guitar	Ray Parker Jr
Keyboards	Sylvester Rivers
Flute	Ernie Watts
Flute	John Kelson
Sax	Ernie Watts
Sax	John Kelson
Trombone	Dick Hyde
Trumpet	Bud Brisbois
Trumpet	Oscar Brashear
Trumpet	Paul Hubinon
Percussion	Bobbye Hall
Background Vocals	Carolyn Willis
Background Vocals	Jackie Ward
Vocals	Jimmy Jackson

Other Musicians

Strings – Alexander Neiman (Tracks 1, 3 to 6, 8, 9), Armand Kaproff (Tracks 2, 4, 6 to 10), Bernard Kundell (Tracks 1, 3 to 6, 8, 9), Gareth Nuttycombe Harry Bluestone, Harry Shlutz, Henry Roth (Tracks 2, 4, 6 to 10), Jack Shulman, James Getzoff (Tracks 2, 4, 6 to 10), Jesse Ehrlich, Marshall Fosson* (Tracks 1, 3 to 6, 8, 9), Paul Shure (Tracks 2, 4, 6 to 10), Ronald Folsom (Tracks 1, 3 to 6, 8, 9)
Strings (String Section), Harp – Stella Castellucci (Tracks 1, 3, 5)

Liner Notes

Producer – Al Altman, Marty Kugell
Arranged By (Background Vocals) – Billy Page, Sherlie Matthews
Arranged By (Background Vocals), Backing Vocals – Marti McCall
Arranged By (Background Vocals), Other (Fashion Design) – Jimmy Jackson
Arranged By, Conductor – Gene Page
Concertmaster – Harry Bluestone, James Getzoff (Tracks 2, 7, 10)
Coordinator (Production) – Olivia Page
Copyist (Music Preparations) – George Annis
Engineer (Mixing) – Billy Rose II, Ron Bacchiocchi
Engineer (Recording, Mixing) – Stan Ross (Tracks 4, 6, 8, 9)
Engineer (Recording) – Matt Hyde (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 10)
Management – Al Altman, Marty Kugell
Mastered By – Dominick Romeo

Design (Creative Packaging) – Milton Sincoff
Photography By – Joel Brodsky