1981 Gladys Knight And The Pips – Touch
Touch is an album from Gladys Knight And The Pips, released in 1981 on CBS.
Tracks
1 I Will Fight (Nickolas Ashford; Valerie Simpson) 04:10
2 If That’ll Make You Happy (Nickolas Ashford; Valerie Simpson) 04:45
3 Baby, Baby Don’t Waste My Time (Nickolas Ashford; Valerie Simpson) 03:54
4 A Friend Of Mine (Nickolas Ashford; Valerie Simpson) 03:21
5 Love Was Made For Two (Wali Ali) 04:22
6 God Is (Nickolas Ashford; Valerie Simpson) 03:46
7 Changed (Nickolas Ashford; Valerie Simpson) 03:32
8 Reach High (Nickolas Ashford; Valerie Simpson) 04:26
9 I Will Survive (Dino Fekaris; Freddie Perren) 06:40
Biography
Musicians
| Background Vocals | Edward Patten |
| Background Vocals | William Guest |
| Background Vocals | Bubba Knight |
| Vocals | Bubba Knight |
| Vocals | Gladys Knight |
Other Musicians
1 I Will Fight
| Bass | Francisco Centeno |
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Fender Rhodes | Philip Woo |
| Synthesizer | Philip Woo |
| Horn | George Young |
| Horns | Horace Ott |
| Strings | Horace Ott |
2 If That’ll Make You Happy
| Bass | Francisco Centeno |
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Guitar | Eric Gale |
| Fender Rhodes | Ray Chew |
| Piano | Valerie Simpson |
| Horns | Horace Ott |
| Strings | Horace Ott |
3 Baby, Baby Don’t Waste My Time
| Bass | Francisco Centeno |
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Guitar | Eric Gale |
| Piano | Valerie Simpson |
| Horns | Horace Ott |
| Strings | Horace Ott |
| Percussion | Jimmy Simpson |
4 A Friend Of Mine
| Bass | Francisco Centeno |
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Guitar | Eric Gale |
| Fender Rhodes | Ray Chew |
| Piano | Valerie Simpson |
| Horns | Horace Ott |
| Strings | Horace Ott |
| Percussion | Jimmy Simpson |
5 Love Was Made For Two
| Bass | Nathan East |
| Drums | James Gadson |
| Guitar | David T Walker |
| Guitar | Greg Poree |
| Keyboards | John Barnes |
| Keyboards | Wali Ali |
6 God Is
| Bass | Francisco Centeno |
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Guitar | Eric Gale |
| Piano | Valerie Simpson |
| Percussion | Sammy Figueroa |
7 Changed
| Piano | Valerie Simpson |
| Strings | Paul Riser |
8 Reach High
| Bass | Francisco Centeno |
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Guitar | Eric Gale |
| Piano | Valerie Simpson |
| Synthesizer | Philip Woo |
| Horns | Rob Mounsey |
| Percussion | Jimmy Simpson |
9 I Will Survive
| Bass | Nathan East |
| Drums | James Gadson |
| Guitar | Wali Ali |
| Keyboards | Kenny Moore |
| Trombone | Garnett Brown |
| Trombone | George Bohanon |
| Trombone | Maurice Spears |
| Trumpet | Eric Butler |
| Trumpet | Raymond Lee Brown |
| Trumpet | Walter Johnson |
| Woodwinds | Charles Owens |
| Woodwinds | Fred Jackson |
| Woodwinds | Herman Riley |
| Woodwinds | Willard Green |
| Percussion | Al Thompson |
| Percussion | David Knight |
| Percussion | Gary Coleman |
Strings
Cello – Anne Goodman, Armand Kaproff (Track 9)
Harp – Dorothy Ashby (Track 9)
Viola – David Schwartz, Gareth Nuttycombe (Track 9)
Violin – Arnold Belnick, Endre Granat, Harry Bluestone, Mari Tsumura Botnick, Marshall Sosson, Marvin Limonick, Nathan Ross, Stanley Plummer (Track 9)
Liner Notes
Producer – Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8)
Producer – Gladys Knight (Tracks 5, 9)
Arranged By – Joe Guercio (Track 9)
Arranged By (Rhythm) – Ray Chew
Arranged By (Vocals) – Merald Knight (Track 5)
Arranged By (Rhythm, Vocals) – Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
Conductor – Victor Hall (Track 9)
Engineer – John Potoker, Michael Hutchinson
Engineer – Barry Perkins (Track 9)
Mastered By – Jimmy Simpson
Mixed By – John Luongo (Tracks 1, 8)
Mixed By – Jimmy Simpson (Tracks 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9)
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Phonographic Copyright CBS Inc
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