1989 The O’Jays – Serious
Serious is the twentieth album by The O’Jays, released in 1989 on EMI America. It reached #4 in the US R&B Charts.
Tracks
1 Out Of My Mind (Gerald Levert; Marc Gordon) 04:36
2 Leave It Alone (Dwain Mitchell; Gerald Levert; Terry Stubbs; Walter Williams) 04:50
3 Have You Had Your Love Today? (Derrick Doc Pearson; Terry Stubbs) 05:16
4 Serious Hold On Me (Lewis Christian; Terry Stubbs; Walter Williams) 05:37
5 Friend Of A Friend (Dwain Mitchell; Eddie Levert; Terry Stubbs; Walter Williams) 04:47
6 Never Been Better (Dennis Lambert; Franne Golde) 04:01
7 Rainbow (Gerald Levert; Marc Gordon) 04:51
8 Fading (Terry Scott; Terry Stubbs) 06:46
9 Pot Can’t Call The Kettle Black (Dwain Mitchell; Eddie Levert; Terry Stubbs; Walter Williams) 04:42
Biography
Musicians
Bass | Freddie Washington |
Bass | James Williams |
Drums | JR Robinson |
Drums (programming) | Jim Salamone |
Guitar | Randy Bowland |
Guitar | Teddy Castellucci |
Keyboards | Claude Gaudette |
Keyboards | Dennis Williams |
Keyboards | Dwain Mitchell |
Keyboards | Marc Gordon |
Synthesizer | Claude Gaudette |
Sax | Dave Boruff |
Sax | Ron Kerber |
Percussion | Lenny Castro |
Rap | The Jaz |
Vocals | The O’Jays |
Liner Notes
Producer – Gerald Levert, Marc Gordon (Tracks 1, 7),
Producer – Eddie Levert, Terry Stubbs, Walter Williams (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9)
Producer – Dennis Lambert (Tracks 6)
Co-producer – Gerald Levert, Marc Gordon (Tracks 3, 4)
Engineer – Mike Tarsia
Engineer (Assistant) – Dug Larsen, Pat MacDougall, Sally Browder
Mastered By – Herb Powers
Mixed By – Brian Malouf (Track 6)
Remix – Bassy Bob Brockman (Tracks 1, 2, 3)
Art Direction – Henry Marquez
Photography – Jeffrey Scales
Mixed At Sigma Sound Studios
Mixed At Skip Saylor Recording
Mixed At Marathon Studios
Recorded At Sigma Sound Studios
Recorded At O’Henry Sound Studios
Recorded At Kopperhead Studios
Phonographic Copyright EMI USA
Copyright EMI USA