1986 Randy Crawford – Abstract Emotions
Abstract Emotions is the eighth studio album by American jazz and R&B singer Veronica “Randy” Crawford. It reached No. 178 on the US albums chart, No. 53 in the US R&B chart and No. 14 in the UK Albums Chart. On October 14, 2013 it was issued on CD together with the Nightline album
Tracks
1 Can’t Stand The Pain (Dean Gant; Mark Winkler) 06:03
2 Actual Emotional Love (Billie Hughes; Marcy Levy; Roxanne Seeman) 05:08
3 World Of Fools (Alix Zandra; Rolf Graf) 05:01
4 Betcha (Leslie Smith; Reggie Lucas) 04:34
5 Higher Than Anyone Count (Danny Ironstone; Mary Unobsky) 04:17
6 Desire (Reggie Lucas) 05:27
7 Gettin’ Away With Murder (Sue Shifrin; Terry Britten) 04:06
8 Overnight (Reggie Lucas) 05:21
9 Almaz (Randy Crawford) 04:10
10 Don’t Wanna Be Normal (David Wolinski; David Pack; James Newton-Howard; Michael McDonald; Patrick Leonard) 05:19
Biography
Musicians
| Bass | Anthony Jackson |
| Guitar | Reggie Lucas |
| Keyboards | Ed Walsh |
| Keyboards | Fred Zarr |
| Keyboards | Harry Whitaker |
| Keyboards | Sir Grant |
| Synthesizer | Ed Walsh |
| Synthesizer | Fred Zarr |
| Synthesizer | Harry Whitaker |
| Synthesizer | Sir Grant |
| Programming | Reggie Lucas |
| Percussion | Bashiri Johnson |
| Percussion | Leslie Ming |
| Background Vocals | Brenda White |
| Background Vocals | Curtis King Jr |
| Background Vocals | Lisa Fischer |
| Background Vocals | Norma Jean Wright |
| Background Vocals | Yvonne Fisher |
| Vocals | Randy Crawford |
Other Musicians
10 Don’t Wanna Be Normal
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Keyboards | David Wolinski |
| Keyboards | James Newton-Howard |
| Synthesizer | Patrick Leonard |
| Programming | David Wolinski |
| Programming | James Newton-Howard |
Liner Notes
Producer – Reggie Lucas (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
Producer – David Wolinski, James Newton Howard (Track 10)
Engineer – Alan Silverman, Craig Johnson, Glenn Rosenstein, Jay Mark, Jeff Cox, Jim Dougherty, Jimmy Santis, Joe Ferla
Sequenced By – Reggie Lucas
Art Direction, Design – Pietro Alfieri
Photography – Aaron Rapoport
Mixed At Quantum Sound Studios, New Jersey
Recorded At Quantum Sound Studios, New Jersey
Recorded At Giant Sound Studios, New York City
Recorded At Sigma Sound Studios, New York City
Phonographic Copyright Warner Bros. Records Inc
Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc