1979 Michael Johnson – Dialogue
Dialogue is the fifth album from singer Michael Johnson, released in 1979 on EMI.
Tracks
1 This Night Won’t Last Forever (Bill LaBounty; Roy Freeland) 04:01
2 Let This Be A Lesson To You (Tom Snow) 03:32
3 The Very First Time (Randy Goodrum) 03:14
4 Drops Of Water (Bill LaBounty; Roy Freeland) 03:21
5 I’ll Always Love You (Eric Kaz; Tom Snow) 03:51
6 Doors (Randy Goodrum; Brent Maher) 03:12
7 Blackmail (Barry Fasman; Lawrence Wendelken) 04:49
8 She Put The Sad In All His Songs (Mac McAnally; Robert Byrne) 03:34
9 I Just Can’t Say No To You (Parker McGhee; Steve Gibson) 03:17
10 Dialogue (Patti Dahlstrom; Tom Snow) 04:30
Biography
Musicians
| Bass | Jack Williams |
| Drums | Kenny Malone |
| Guitar | Steve Gibson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Steve Gibson |
| Vocals | Michael Johnson |
Other Musicians
1 This Night Won’t Last Forever
| Guitar | Jon Goin |
| Fender Rhodes | Bobby Ogdin |
| Piano | Shane Keister |
| Percussion | Farrell Morris |
| Background Vocals | Diane Tidwell |
| Background Vocals | Greg Gordon |
| Background Vocals | Sheri Kramer |
| Vocals | Michael Johnson |
2 Let This Be A Lesson To You
| Guitar | Jon Goin |
| Synthesizer | Shane Keister |
| Piano | Bobby Ogdin |
| Wurlitzer | Randy Goodrum |
| Sax | Billy Puett |
| Sax | Norm Ray |
| Trombone | Dennis Good |
| Trumpet | Don Sheffield |
| Background Vocals | Patti Leatherwood |
3 The Very First Time
| Bass | Mike Leech |
| Guitar | Jon Goin |
| Fender Rhodes | Shane Keister |
| Piano | Randy Goodrum |
| Percussion | Farrell Morris |
| Background Vocals | Bergen White |
| Background Vocals | Greg Gordon |
4 Drops Of Water
| Guitar | Jon Goin |
| Keyboards | Shane Keister |
| Organ | Bobby Ogdin |
| Wurlitzer | Bobby Ogdin |
| Sax | Buddy Skipper |
| Background Vocals | Diane Tidwell |
| Background Vocals | Greg Gordon |
| Background Vocals | Sheri Kramer |
5 I’ll Always Love You
| Guitar | Michael Johnson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Michael Johnson |
| Fender Rhodes | Bobby Ogdin |
| Percussion | Farrell Morris |
6 Doors
| Guitar | Jon Goin |
| Fender Rhodes | Bobby Ogdin |
| Piano | Randy Goodrum |
| Percussion | Farrell Morris |
7 Blackmail
| Guitar | Jon Goin |
| Fender Rhodes | Randy Goodrum |
| Piano | Shane Keister |
| Sax | Michael Brecker |
| Trombone | Tom Malone |
| Trumpet | Danny Cahn |
| Trumpet | John Gatchell |
| Percussion | Farrell Morris |
| Background Vocals | Diane Tidwell |
| Background Vocals | Greg Gordon |
| Background Vocals | Sheri Kramer |
8 She Put The Sad In All His Songs
| Fender Rhodes | Shane Keister |
| Organ | Bobby Ogdin |
| Piano | Bobby Ogdin |
| Percussion | Farrell Morris |
| Background Vocals | Greg Gordon |
| Background Vocals | Todd Cerney |
9 I Just Can’t Say No To You
| Fender Rhodes | Randy Goodrum |
| Piano | Bobby Ogdin |
| Percussion | Farrell Morris |
10 Dialogue
| Piano | Tom Snow |
| Oboe | Bobby Taylor |
Liner Notes
Producer – Brent Maher, Steve Gibson
Engineer – Brent Maher, Elliot Scheiner, Dennis Weinreich, Rich Schirmer
Mastered By – Ken Perry
Cover – Bill Burks, Jeff Lancaster, Mike Salisbury
Design – Mike Salisbury
Photography – Steve Gibson
Mastered At Capitol Mastering
Mixed At Creative Workshop
Recorded At Creative Workshop
Recorded At Automated Sound Studios
Recorded At Scorpio Studios
Phonographic Copyright EMI America Records Inc
Copyright EMI America Records Inc