1982 Stanley Clarke – Let Me Know You

Let Me Know You is the eighth album by Stanley Clarke. It was released in 1982.

Stanley Clarke (born June 30, 1951) is an American bassist and founding member of Return to Forever, one of the first jazz fusion bands. He has composed music for films and television and has worked with musicians in many genres. Like Jaco Pastorius, Clarke gave the bass guitar a prominence it lacked.

Tracks

1  Straight To The Top (Stanley Clarke) 4:07
2  Let Me Know You (Stanley Clarke) 4:43
3  You Are The One For Me (Stanley Clarke, J Christopher) 4:54
4  I Just Want To Be Your Brother (Stanley Clarke) 3:15
5  The Force Of Love (Stanley Clarke) 5:54
6  Play The Bass (Stanley Clarke) 1:15
7  Secret To My Heart (Todd Cochran) 5:09
8  New York City (Stanley Clarke) 5:53

Media

Musicians

1 Straight To The Top

BassStanley Clarke
DrumsGordon Peeke
Drums (Linn)Roger Linn
Guitar (solo)Carlos Santana
GuitarStanley Clarke
PianoDenzil Miller
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
VocalsStanley Clarke


2 Let Me Know You

BassStanley Clarke
DrumsRick Shlosser
GuitarMichael Sembello
Fender RhodesGreg Phillinganes
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa


3 You Are The One For Me

BassStanley Clarke
DrumsSteve Ferrone
GuitarStanley Clarke
SitarStanley Clarke
Fender RhodesDenzil Miller
PianoDenzil Miller
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsDavid Lasley
Background VocalsDarlene Love
Background VocalsMarcy Levy
VocalsStanley Clarke


4 I Just Want To Be Your Brother

BassStanley Clarke
DrumsRick Shlosser
GuitarMichael Sembello
Guitar (solo)Carlos Santana
Fender RhodesGreg Phillinganes
MoogDenzil Miller
PercussionSteve Forman
VocalsStanley Clarke


5 The Force Of Love

BassStanley Clarke
DrumsLeon Chancler
GuitarMichael Sembello
PianoDenzil Miller
Background VocalsDavid Lasley
Background VocalsDarlene Love
Background VocalsMarcy Levy
VocalsStanley Clarke


6 Play The Bass

BassStanley Clarke
DrumsLeon Chancler
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa


7 Secret To My Heart

BassStanley Clarke
DrumsLeon Chancler
GuitarStanley Clarke
Fender RhodesTodd Cochran
SynthesizerGreg Phillinganes
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
VocalsStanley Clarke


8 New York City

BassStanley Clarke
DrumsSteve Ferrone
GuitarStanley Clarke
PianoDenzil Miller
SynthesizerDenzil Miller
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsDavid Lasley
Background VocalsDarlene Love
Background VocalsMarcy Levy
VocalsStanley Clarke

Other Musicians

TromboneCharlie Loper
TromboneDick Hyde
TromboneGeorge Bohanon
TromboneLew McCreary
TrumpetBobby Findley
TrumpetGary Grant
TrumpetJerry Hey
TrumpetLarry Hall
WoodwindsDon Menza
WoodwindsErnie Watts
WoodwindsGary Herbig
WoodwindsJim Horn

 

Cello – Armand Kaproff, Douglas Davis, Earl Madison , Paula Hochhalter
Viola – Allan Harshman , Janet Lakatos , Joel Soultanian , Roland Kato , Rollice Dale , Samuel Boghossian
Violin – Alfred Breuning , Charles Veal Jr , Daniel Shindaryov , Endre Granat , Gordon Marron , Harry Bluestone , Ilkka Talvi , Joy Lyle , Nathan Kaproff , Nathan Ross , Paul Shure , Tibor Zelig , Vicky Sylvester

Liner Notes

Producer – Stanley Clarke
Arranged By – Stanley Clarke (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 6)
Arranged By (Brass, Strings) – Stanley Clarke (Track 5)
Arranged By (Brass) – George Del Barrio (Tracks 3, 8)
Arranged By (Rhythm) – Denzil Miller, Stanley Clarke (Track 8)
Conductor (Brass) – Eduardo Del Barrio (Tracks 3, 5, 8)
Conductor (Strings), Arranged By (Strings) – George Del Barrio (Tracks 2, 3, 8)
Engineer – Erik Zobler
Engineer (Assistant, Mixing) – Danny Kopelson, Wally Buck
Engineer (Assistant, Recording) – Judy Clapp, Nyya Lark, Sabrina Buchenek
Mastered By – George Horn

Photography – Bob Seidemann

Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
Recorded At – Larrabee Sound Studios
Mixed At – Fantasy Studios
Mastered At – Fantasy Studios