2001 Patti Austin – On The Way To Love

On the Way To Love is an album by Patti Austin released in 2001 on Warner Bros.

Tracks

1  Girlfriend (Bill Meyers; Paul Brown; Patti Austin) 04:01
2  What Can I Say? (Allen Hinds; Paul Brown) 04:16
3  On The Way To Love (Steve Dubin; Siedah Garrett) 04:00
4  Love’s Been Kind To Me Lately (Roberto Vally; Paul Brown; Patti Austin; Sue Ann Carwell) 03:37
5  Make It Right (David Woods; Paul Brown; Patti Austin) 04:27
6  If You Really Need Me Now (John Stoddart) 04:27
7  Playin’ Around (David Woods; Paul Brown) 03:55
8  Let Me Be Me (Josie Aiello; Paul Brown; Carl Burnett; Julie Gardener) 04:26
9  Southern Rain (David Woods; Paul Brown) 04:30
10  Tell Me Why (Steve Dubin; Andrea Martin) 04:33
11  Love’s Been Kind To Me Lately (Unplugged) (Roberto Vally; Paul Brown; Patti Austin; Sue Ann Carwell) 03:37

Musicians

1 Girlfriend

Bass Bill Meyers
Drums (Programming) Paul Brown
Guitar Carl Burnett
Keyboards Bill Meyers
Percussion Lenny Castro
Background Vocals Patti Austin
Vocals Patti Austin


2 What Can I Say

Bass Allen Hinds
Drums (Programming) Paul Brown
Guitar Allen Hinds
Keyboards Allen Hinds
Percussion Luis Conte
Background Vocals Patti Austin
Vocals Patti Austin


3 On The Way To Love

Bass Tim Heintz
Drums (Programming) Steve Dubin
Guitar Mike Sims
Keyboards Tim Heintz
Background Vocals Siedah Garrett
Vocals Patti Austin


4 Love’s Been Kind To Me Lately

Bass  Roberto Vally
Drums (Programming) Paul Brown
Guitar Paul Jackson Jr
Keyboards Roberto Vally
Keyboards Jerry Hey
Keyboards Larry Williams
Background Vocals Sue Ann Carwell
Background Vocals Patti Austin
Vocals Patti Austin


5 Make It Right

Bass David Woods
Drums (Programming) David Woods
Talk Box Tony Maiden
Keyboards David Woods
Percussion Luis Conte
Background Vocals Patti Austin
Vocals Patti Austin


6 If You Really Need Me Now

Bass David Woods
Drums (Programming) David Woods
Guitar Paul Jackson Jr
Fender Rhodes Greg Phillinganes
Keyboards Larry Williams
Flugelhorn Jerry Hey
Flute Larry Williams
Sax Boney James
Percussion Lenny Castro
Vocals James Ingram
Vocals Patti Austin


7 Playin’ Around

Bass David Woods
Drums (Programming) David Woods
Keyboards David Woods
Organ Ricky Peterson
Background Vocals David Woods
Background Vocals Patti Austin
Vocals Patti Austin


8 Let Me Be Me

Bass Bill Meyers
Bass Carl Burnett
Drums (Programming) Carl Burnett
Keyboards Bill Meyers
Keyboards Carl Burnett
Vibes Greg Phillinganes
Background Vocals Patti Austin
Vocals Patti Austin


9 Southern Rain

Bass David Woods
Drums (Programming) David Woods
Keyboards David Woods
Percussion Paulinho Da Costa
Background Vocals David Woods
Background Vocals Patti Austin
Vocals Patti Austin


10 Tell Me Why

Bass Tim Heintz
Drums (Programming) Paul Brown
Guitar Paul Jackson Jr
Keyboards Tim Heintz
Percussion Paulinho Da Costa
Background Vocals Andrea Martin
Vocals Patti Austin


11 Love’s Been Kind To Me Lately (Unplugged)

Guitar Paul Jackson Jr
Synthesizers Jerry Hey
Synthesizers Larry Williams
Background Vocals Patti Austin
Background Vocals Sue Ann Carwell
Vocals Patti Austin

Liner Notes

Producer – Paul Brown
Co-producer – Steve Dubin (Track 3, 10)
Co-producer – David Woods (Tracks 5, 7, 9)
Arranged By – Bill Meyers & Paul Brown (Track 1)
Arranged By – Paul Brown (Tracks 2, 4, 6, 11)
Arranged By – David Woods (Tracks 5, 7, 9)
Arranged By – David Woods & Paul Brown (Track 6)
Arranged By – Steve Dubin (Track 3, 10)
Arranged By – Carl Burnett (Track 8)
Arranged By (Strings) – Jerry Hey (Track 5)
Recorded By – Paul Brown, Steve Dubin, Carl Burnett
Recorded By (Strings) – Dave Rideau
Mixed By – Paul Brown (Tracks 1, 3, 6, 8, 10, 11)
Mixed By – Bill Schnee (Track 2)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Koji Egawa (Track 2)
Mixed By – Ed Churney (Tracks 4)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Ronnie Rivera (Track 4)
Mixed By – Ray Bardani (Tracks 5, 7, 9)
Mastered By – Stephen Marcussen

Photography – Carol Friedman

Mixed At Funky Joint
Mixed At Exctacy Studios
Mixed At The Enterprise
Recorded At Funky Joint
Recorded At Dubie Grooves
Recorded At Schnee Studios
Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc
Copyright WEA International Inc.