1995 Barbara Weathers – Seeing For The Very First Time

Seeing For The Very First Time is an album by singer Barbara Weathers, released in 1995 (only in Japan).

Barbara Weathers (born December 7, 1963) is an American R&B/soul singer, and former lead singer of R&B vocal group, Atlantic Starr.

Tracks

1  What Kind Of World Is This (Michael Ruff) 05:04
2  Let It Be Me (Robbyn Kirmsse; Tom Lerner) 04:07
3  Dreams Of Love (Elizabeth Clavin; Lorraine Feather) 03:37
4  If You Could See You (Robbyn Kirmsse; Tom Lerner) 04:20
5  Some Things Are Worth The Wait (Ross Vannelli; Bill Meyers; Barbara Weathers) 04:25
6  Seeing For The Very First Time (Michael Ruff) 03:35
7  Show Me (Riccardo Cocciante) 03:53
8  All Of My Love (Barbara Weathers; Cassandra Harrison; Turner Battle) 05:00
9  Reach Out, I’ll Be There (Brian Holland; Lamont Dozier; Edward Holland) 04:25
10  Love Of My Life (Maurice White; Bill Meyers; Alex Brown) 04:58

Musicians

1 What Kind Of World Is This

BassMarco Mendoza
DrumsJoey Heredia
GuitarMarty Walsh
KeyboardsRenato Neto
PianoMichael Ruff
PercussionLuis Conte
PercussionCarlos Hatem
PercussionDavid Leach
Background VocalsRobbyn Kirmsse
Background VocalsMona Lisa Young
VocalsMichael Ruff
VocalsBarbara Weathers


2 Let It Be Me

BassKen Wild
DrumsJohn Ferraro
OrganDavid Benoit
PianoDavid Benoit
TambourineLuis Conte
VocalsBarbara Weathers


3 Dreams Of Love

BassKen Wild
DrumsJohn Ferraro
KeyboardsDavid Benoit
PercussionLuis Conte
VocalsBarbara Weathers


4 If You Could See You

BassFreddie Flewellen
DrumsLeon Chancler
GuitarMarty Walsh
KeyboardsJim Cox
OrganJim Cox
ShakerCarlos Hatem
SurdoCarlos Hatem
TambourineDavid Leach
VocalsBarbara Weathers


5 Some Things Are Worth The Wait

Drums (programming)Bill Meyers
Drums (programming)Ross Vannelli
KeyboardsBill Meyers
SynthesizerBill Meyers
Background VocalsRoss Vannelli
Background VocalsBridgette Bryant
VocalsBarbara Weathers


6 Seeing For The Very First Time

KeyboardsMichael Ruff
VocalsBarbara Weathers


7 Show Me

BassMarty Walsh
GuitarMarty Walsh
VocalsBarbara Weathers


8 All Of My Love

BassFreddie Flewellen
DrumsLeon Chancler
GuitarMarty Walsh
KeyboardsJim Cox
KeyboardsMarty Walsh
PercussionLuis Conte
VocalsDonny Gerrard
VocalsBarbara Weathers


9 Reach Out, I’ll Be There

Drums (programming)Bill Meyers
Drums (programming)Jimi Randolph
KeyboardsBill Meyers
KeyboardsJimi Randolph
SynthesizerBill Meyers
SynthesizerJimi Randolph
Background VocalsRoss Vannelli
Background VocalsBridgette Bryant
Background VocalsDee Coleman
Background VocalsAnthony King
VocalsBarbara Weathers

Other Musicians

Cello – Larry Corbett (Tracks 2, 3, 6)
Cello – Suzie Katayama(Tracks 2, 3)
Viola – Karie Prescott, Cynthia Morrow (Tracks 2, 3)
Violin – Armen Garabedian, Robert Peterson, John Wittenberg, Cindy Moussas, Shari Zippert, David Stenske (Tracks 2, 3)

The Praise Connection Choir – Juanita Ramsey, Darrelynn Robinson, Shirley Ledford, Sharon Garrett, Linda Goldsbrough, Michele Lafargue, Hazel Ward, Paula Hollard, Dovema Franklin, Dana Dudley, Dedrick Simpson, Anthony Roland, Steven Allen, Curtiss Allen, Eric Kirks, Brian Jones, James Ewell, Lynel Felton, Edward M. Tate, Derek Lewis, Edward Lawson, Reggie Jennings, Kaleem Umari (Tracks 2, 4)

Liner Notes

Producer – Jeffrey Weber (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
Producer – Maurice White, Bill Meyers (Track 10)
Producer (Associate) – Michael Clark
Producer (Executive) – Hisao Ebine
Arranged By – Michael Ruff (Track 1)
Arranged By – David Benoit (Track 2)
Arranged By – Marty Walsh (Tracks 4, 7, 8)
Arranged By – Bill Meyers (Tracks 5, 9)
Arranged By – Ross Vannelli (Track 5)
Arrangeb By (Cello) – Suzie Katayama (Track 6)
Arranged By (Choir) – Tony Coleman, Michael Clark (Tracks 2, 4)
Coordinator – Rhonda Faber
Directed By (Choir) – Tony Coleman (Tracks 2, 4)
Engineer (Assistant) – Mick Higgins, Doug Boehm, Scott Berger, Omie Craden, Scott Keldoff, Mike Reiter, Casey Stone
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Mixed By – Clark Germain (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8)
Mixed By – Jimi Randolph (Tracks 5, 9)
Recorded By – Clark Germain (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8)
Recorded By – Jimi Randolph (Tracks 5, 9)

Art Direction, Design – Bob Wynne
Cover – Jeffrey Weber, William Hames
Photography – William Hames, Micah Smith, Eddie Hames

Mastered At Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA
Mixed At The Record Plant, Hollywood, CA
Recorded At Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA
Recorded At 29th Street Studios, Torrance, CA