1983 Jeffrey Osborne – Stay With Me Tonight
Stay With Me Tonight is the second album from Jeffrey Osborne, released in 1983 on A&M Records.
The album reached #25 on the Billboard 200 albums chart and #3 on the R&B album chart. The title track, “Stay with Me Tonight” charted at #4 on the R&B Singles Chart in 1983. The other three singles, “Don’t You Get So Mad,” “We’re Going All the Way” and “Plane Love” also reached #3, #16, and #10 on the R&B chart respectively.
Tracks
1 Don’t You Get So Mad (Don Freeman; Jeffrey Osborne; Michael Sembello) 03:51
2 We’re Going All The Way (Barry Mann; Cynthia Weil) 04:19
3 Stay With Me Tonight (Raymond Jones) 04:58
4 Greatest Love Affair (Jeffrey Osborne; Sam Dees) 05:09
5 Plane Love (David Wolinski) 04:02
6 Other Side Of The Coin (Carlos Vega; Don Freeman; Jeffrey Osborne) 03:42
7 I’ll Make Believe (Geoffrey Leib; Jeffrey Osborne) 05:12
8 When Are You Comin’ Back? (Don Freeman; Jeffrey Osborne; John McGhee) 04:09
9 Forever Mine (George Duke; Jeffrey Osborne; Leon Ware) 05:23
10 Two Wrongs Don’t Make A Right (Geoffrey Leib; Jeffrey Osborne) 04:44
Biography
Musicians
1 Don’t You Get So Mad
Drums | Steve Ferrone |
Guitar | Michael Sembello |
Fender Rhodes | Don Freeman |
Piano | Don Freeman |
Synthesizer | George Duke |
Sax | Larry Williams |
Trombone | Bill Reichenbach |
Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
Trumpet | Gary Grant |
Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
Background Vocals | Lynn Davis |
Vocals | Jeffrey Osborne |
2 We’re Going All The Way
Bass | Henry Davis |
Drums | Steve Ferrone |
Guitar | Michael Sembello |
Fender Rhodes | George Duke |
Piano | George Duke |
Synthesizer | George Duke |
Timpani | Emil Richards |
Background Vocals | Marcy Levy |
Vocals | Jeffrey Osborne |
3 Stay With Me Tonight
Bass | Alphonso Johnson |
Drums | Steve Ferrone |
Drums (programming) | John Gilston |
Guitar (solo) | Brian May |
Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
Piano | Raymond Jones |
Synthesizer | Raymond Jones |
Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
Vocals | Jeffrey Osborne |
4 Greatest Love Affair
Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
Drums | Steve Ferrone |
Guitar | Michael Sembello |
Piano | George Duke |
Vocals | Jeffrey Osborne |
5 Plane Love
Drums (Linn) | Roger Linn |
Guitar | Michael Sembello |
Synthesizer | David Wolinski |
Synthesizer | George Duke |
Background Vocals | Portia Griffin |
Vocals | Jeffrey Osborne |
6 Other Side Of The Coin
Bass | Nathan Watts |
Drums | Steve Ferrone |
Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
Clavinet | George Duke |
Synthesizer | Don Freeman |
Sax | Larry Williams |
Trombone | Bill Reichenbach |
Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
Trumpet | Gary Grant |
Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
Background Vocals | Marcy Levy |
Vocals | Jeffrey Osborne |
7 I’ll Make Believe
Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
Drums | Steve Ferrone |
Guitar | Michael Sembello |
Acoustic Guitar | Earl Klugh |
Fender Rhodes | George Duke |
Piano | George Duke |
Background Vocals | Portia Griffin |
Vocals | Jeffrey Osborne |
8 When Are You Comin’ Back?
Drums | Steve Ferrone |
Guitar | John McGhee |
Mini Moog | Don Freeman |
Synthesizer | Don Freeman |
Sax | Larry Williams |
Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
Vocals | Jeffrey Osborne |
9 Forever Mine
Drums (Linn) | George Duke |
Drums (Linn) | Jeffrey Osborne |
Drums (Linn) | Leon Ware |
Acoustic Guitar | Earl Klugh |
Synthesizer | George Duke |
Fender Rhodes | George Duke |
Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
Background Vocals | Josie James |
Vocals | Jeffrey Osborne |
10 Two Wrongs Don’t Make A Right
Bass | Louis Johnson |
Drums | Steve Ferrone |
Guitar (solo) | Brian May |
Guitar | David Williams |
Synthesizer | George Duke |
Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
Background Vocals | Marcy Levy |
Vocals | Jeffrey Osborne |
Liner Notes
Producer – George Duke
Producer (Assistant) – Cheryl R Brown
Arranged By (Horns) – George Duke, Jeffrey Osborne (Tracks 1, 8)
Arranged By (Horns) – Jerry Hey (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 7, 9, 10)
Arranged By (Rhythm) – George Duke, Jeffrey Osborne
Arranged By (Strings) – George Del Barrio
Engineer – Tommy Vicari
Engineer (Additional) – Erik Zobler, Peter Chaikin
Engineer (Assistant) – David Egerton, Mitch Gibson,
Engineer (Assistant) – Barbara Rooney (Tracks 1, 4, 6, 7, 10)
Engineer (Assistant) – Matt Forger (Tracks 1, 5, 10)
Engineer (Assistant) – Steve Schmidt (Tracks 2, 3, 6)
Engineer (Assistant) – Nick Spigel (Tracks 5, 6, 9)
Mastered By – Brian Gardner
Art Direction – Chuck Beeson, Lynn Robb
Design – Lynn Robb
Photography – Lisa Powers
Mastered At Allen Zentz Mastering
Recorded At The Complex
Recorded At Lion Share Recording Studios
Recorded At Le Gonks West
Recorded At Westlake Audio
Recorded At Ocean Way Recording
Recorded At Record Plant, Los Angeles
Recorded At Soundcastle
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