1976 Ashford & Simpson – Come As You Are
Come As You Are is the third album by Ashford & Simpson, released in 1976. It reached #35 in R&B Album charts.
Tracks
1 It’ll Come, It’ll Come, It’ll Come (Nickolas Ashford; Valerie Simpson) 02:54
2 One More Try (Bobby Gene Hall; Ray Simpson) 03:27
3 Believe In Me (Nickolas Ashford; Valerie Simpson) 05:21
4 Caretake (Nickolas Ashford; Valerie Simpson) 03:53
5 Somebody Told A Lie (Nickolas Ashford; Valerie Simpson) 05:50
6 Tell It Al (Nickolas Ashford; Valerie Simpson) 05:07
7 Sell The House (Nickolas Ashford; Valerie Simpson) 03:20
8 It Came To Me (Nickolas Ashford; Valerie Simpson) 03:53
Biography
Musicians
Bass | Francisco Centeno |
Drums | Steve Gadd |
Guitar | Eric Gale |
Keyboards | Richard Tee |
Keyboards | Don Grolnick |
Congas | Ralph MacDonald |
Percussion | Ralph MacDonald |
Background Vocals | Jo Armstead |
Background Vocals | Ray Simpson |
Vocals | Nickolas Ashford |
Vocals | Valerie Simpson |
Other Musicians
2 One More Try
Guitar (solo) | Eric Gale |
4 Caretake
Guitar | Elliott Randall |
Guitar | Jeff Mironov |
5 Somebody Told A Lie
Horns | George Young |
6 Tell It Al
Guitar (solo) | Hugh McCracken |
Organ | Don Grolnick |
7 Sell The House
Piano | Valerie Simpson |
Liner Notes
Producer – Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
Arranged By – William Eaton (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8)
Arranged By – Al Gorgoni (Track 4)
Arranged By (Horns, Strings) – Walter Raim (Tracks 1, 3, 5)
Engineer – Elliot Scheiner
Engineer (Mixing, Recording) – Elliot Scheiner
Engineer (Associate) – Glenn Berger, Kevin Herron, Malcolm Addey
Art Direction – Ed Thrasher
Design – Gribbitt!, Tim Bryant
Photography – Mickey Mathis
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Phonographic Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc
Copyright Nick-O-Val Music