1980 Black Russian – Black Russian
Black Russian is a pop band from the early 1980s. The Black Russian was a trio of Soviets, Serge Kapustin, Natasha Kapustin and Vladimir Shneider, who had only one big and resounding popular success (even in Brazil), Leave Me Now. Other titles in the band are: Move Together, Life Is Too Short, Emptiness, New York City and Mystified, which all came out on Motown Records.
Tracks
1 Move Together (Natasha Kapustin, Serge Kapustin, Vladimir Shneider, Beth Forer, Ed Whiting) 5:27
2 Cause I Love You (Serge Kapustin) 4:35
3 Love’s Enough (Serge Kapustin, Nan O’Byrne) 3:34
4 Leave Me Now (Natasha Kapustin, Serge Kapustin, Allee Willis) 4:15
5 Mystified (Serge Kapustin, Nan O’Byrne) 4:53
6 New York City (Serge Kapustin, Vladimir Shneider, Nan O’Byrne) 4:53
7 Life Is Too Short (Natasha Kapustin, Serge Kapustin, Nan O’Byrne) 4:14
8 Emptiness (Serge Kapustin, Ed Whiting) 6:03
Media
Musicians
| Bass | Neil Stubenhaus |
| Drums | Ed Greene |
| Drums | Ollie E. Brown |
| Drums | Steve Schaeffer |
| Drums | Willie Ornelas |
| Guitar | Mike Dosco |
| Guitar | Mitch Holder |
| Guitar | Serge Kapustin |
| Acoustic Guitar | Mike Dosco |
| Keyboards | Natasha Kapustin |
| Keyboards | Vladimir Shneider |
| Keyboards | Bradley Cole |
| Synthesizer | Natasha Kapustin |
| Synthesizer | Serge Kapustin |
Liner Notes
Producer – Natasha Kapustin, Serge Kapustin, Vladimir Shneider
Co-producer – Guy Costa
Arranged By – Natasha Kapustin, Serge Kapustin, Vladimir Shneider
Engineer – Bobby Brooks, Guy Costa, Hitsville Team
Mastered By – John Matousek
Artwork By (Cover Design) – Black Russian
Photography – Jean Radnetter
Recorded, Mixed & Mastered at Motown/Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA