1979 Wayne Henderson – Emphasized

Emphasized is the third solo album by trombonist Wayne Henderson. It was released in 1979 (Polydor).

Tracks

1  Dancin’ Love Affair (Richard Flowers; Wayne Henderson) 04:05
2  Feel The Fire (Johnny Reason; Paul Allen) 03:36
3  For You (Johnny Reason; Paul Allen) 03:46
4  I Want’cha To Dance (Johnny Reason; Paul Allen; Augie Johnson; David Oliver) 04:09
5  Get the Ants Out Ya Pants (Johnny Reason) 04:56
6  Monte Carlo (Wayne Henderson) 04:48
7  Starry Eyes (Wayne Henderson) 05:26
8  Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be) (Jimmy Davis; Jimmy Sherman; Roger Ramirez) 03:05
9  I Keep Looking For A Better Way (Wayne Henderson) 04:21
10  So In Love With You (Richard Flowers; Wayne Henderson) 03:29

Musicians

1 Dancin’ Love Affair

BassEd Reddick
DrumsJames Gadson
GuitarRoland Bautista
Fender RhodesBobby Lyle
SynthesizerBobby Lyle
TromboneWayne Henderson
PercussionVance Tenort
Background VocalsMiki Howard
Background VocalsAlex Brown
Background VocalsAngela Winbush
Background VocalsJohnny Reason
VocalsRon Banks


2 Feel The Fire

BassJohnny Reason
DrumsJohnny Reason
GuitarJohnny Reason
TromboneWayne Henderson
PercussionVance Tenort
VocalsJohnny Reason


3 For You

BassNathaniel Phillips
Bass (synthesizer)Wayne Henderson
DrumsJohnny Reason
GuitarJohnny Reason
SynthesizerJohn Shykun
TromboneWayne Henderson
Background VocalsLucille Reason
Background VocalsMiki Howard
Background VocalsAugie Johnson
VocalsJohnny Reason


4 I Want’cha To Dance

BassJohnny Reason
DrumsJohnny Reason
GuitarJohnny Reason
Guitar (Synthesizer)Johnny Reason
TromboneWayne Henderson
PercussionVance Tenort
Background VocalsLucille Reason
Background VocalsMiki Howard
Background VocalsAugie Johnson
Background VocalsJohnny Reason
VocalsWayne Henderson


5 Get the Ants Out Ya Pants

BassNathaniel Phillips
DrumsBruce Carter
GuitarJohnny Reason
ClavinetDean Gant
Fender RhodesBobby Lyle
Hammond OrganBobby Lyle
MoogDean Gant
SynthesizerDean Gant
TromboneWayne Henderson
Background VocalsMiki Howard
Background VocalsAugie Johnson
Background VocalsLucille Reason
VocalsWayne Henderson
VocalsJohnny Reason


6 Monte Carlo

BassNathaniel Phillips
DrumsBruce Carter
SynthesizerBobby Lyle
TromboneWayne Henderson
FluteErnie Watts


7 Starry Eyes

BassNathaniel Phillips
DrumsBruce Carter
SynthesizerBobby Lyle
TromboneWayne Henderson
PercussionVance Tenort


8 Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be)

Fender RhodesBobby Lyle
SynthesizerBobby Lyle
TromboneWayne Henderson
PercussionVance Tenort


9 I Keep Looking For A Better Way

BassNathaniel Phillips
DrumsNarada Michael Walden
SitarRoland Bautista
Fender RhodesBobby Lyle
Hammond OrganBobby Lyle
TromboneWayne Henderson


10 So In Love With You

BassNathaniel Phillips
DrumsBruce Carter
SynthesizerBobby Lyle
GuitarRoland Bautista
SaxErnie Watts
TromboneWayne Henderson

Liner Notes

Producer – Wayne Henderson
Engineer (Recording) – Allen Sides, Michael Evans
Engineer (Remix) – Allen Sides, Augie Johnson, Michael Evans
Mastered By – Joe Gastwirt

Art Direction, Design – Stuart Kusher
Photography – Dick Zimmerman

Mastered At Artisan Sound Recorders
Mixed At Total Experience Studios
Mixed At Ocean Way Recording
Recorded At Ocean Way Recording
Recorded At Total Experience Studios
Recorded At Sounds Of Hawaii
Phonographic Copyright Polydor Incorporated
Copyright Polydor Incorporated