1978 Vernon Burch – Love-A-Thon
Love-A-Thon is Vernon Burch’s third solo album, released on Chocolate City Records in 1978.
Tracks
1 Brighter Days (Vernon Burch) 5:18
2 Love Is (Vernon Burch, Howard Redmon) 4:42
3 Mama (Vernon Burch, Howard Redmon) 4:15
4 Baptized In Your Love (Vernon Burch, Howard Redmon) 4:26
5 Caught Wild, Tamed Sexy Sweet (Vernon Burch, Howard Redmon) 5:18
6 When The Summer\’s Over (Vernon Burch) 2:14
7 Let’s Make Love (Vernon Burch, Howard Redmon 4:27
8 Love-A-Thon (Vernon Burch, Howard Redmon) 4:05
Biography
Musicians
1 Brighter Days
| Bass | Eddie Brown |
| Drums | Joe Blocker |
| Guitar | Vernon Burch |
| Clavinet | Greg Phillinganes |
| Keyboards | Vernon Burch |
| Piano | Byetta |
| Percussion | Vernon Burch |
2 Love Is
| Bass | Dave Rodriguez |
| Drums | George Sanders Jr |
| Guitar | Vernon Burch |
| Keyboards | Vernon Burch |
| Piano | Michael Asadorian |
| Percussion | Vernon Burch |
3 Mama
| Bass | Nathan Watts |
| Drums | Raymond Pounds |
| Guitar | Vernon Burch |
| Clavinet | Greg Phillinganes |
| Keyboards | Vernon Burch |
| Piano | Greg Phillinganes |
| Percussion | Vernon Burch |
4 Baptized In Your Love
| Bass | Nathan Watts |
| Drums | Raymond Pounds |
| Guitar | Vernon Burch |
| Clavinet | Greg Phillinganes |
| Keyboards | Vernon Burch |
| Piano | Greg Phillinganes |
| Sax | Rusty Crutcher |
| Percussion | Vernon Burch |
| Percussion | Joe Blocker |
5 Caught Wild, Tamed Sexy Sweet
| Bass | Eddie Brown |
| Drums | Joe Blocker |
| Guitar | Vernon Burch |
| Clavinet | Byetta |
| Keyboards | Vernon Burch |
| Piano | Greg Phillinganes |
| Synthesizer | Greg Phillinganes |
| Percussion | Vernon Burch |
| Percussion | Joe Blocker |
| Background Vocals | Brooklyn Dreams |
6 When The Summer’s Over
| Bass | Eddie Brown |
| Drums | Joe Blocker |
| Guitar | Vernon Burch |
| Fender Rhodes | Greg Phillinganes |
| Keyboards | Vernon Burch |
| Piano | Byetta |
| Percussion | Vernon Burch |
| Percussion | Joe Blocker |
7 Let’s Make Love
| Bass | Eddie Brown |
| Drums | Joe Blocker |
| Guitar | Vernon Burch |
| Keyboards | Vernon Burch |
| Piano | Byetta |
| Piano | Greg Phillinganes |
| Sax | Rusty Crutcher |
| Percussion | Vernon Burch |
| Percussion | Joe Blocker |
8 Love-A-Thon
| Bass | Eddie Brown |
| Drums | Joe Blocker |
| Guitar | Vernon Burch |
| Keyboards | Vernon Burch |
| Clavinet | Greg Phillinganes |
| Piano | Byetta |
| Synthesizer | Greg Phillinganes |
| Percussion | Vernon Burch |
| Percussion | Joe Blocker |
| Sax | William Perkins |
| Sax | Vince DeRosa |
| Sax | William Perkins |
| Sax | Rusty Crutcher |
| Sax | Jackie Kelso |
| Trombone | Terry Woodson |
| Trombone | Lew McCreary |
| Trumpet | Dalton Smith |
| Trumpet | William Peterson |
| Trumpet | Steve Madaio |
| Strings | Sid Sharp |
Other Musicians
| Background Vocals | Petsye Powell |
| Background Vocals | Dani McCormick |
| Background Vocals | Patti Brooks |
Liner Notes
Producer – Vernon Burch
Arranged By (Horns, Strings) – Jimmie Haskell, Vernon Burch
Co-producer – Tony Sobel
Coordinator – Cecil Holmes
Engineer – Bob Incorvaia
Engineer (Assisstant) – Gary Gorman
Mastered By – Chris Bellman
Strings – Sid Sharp
Design – Chuck Schmidt
Photography – Ron Slenzak
Mastered At Allen Zentz Mastering
Mixed At Magic Wand Studios
Recorded At Magic Wand Studios
Recorded At Blue Dolphin Studios
Phonographic Copyright Chocolate City Records Inc
Copyright Chocolate City Records Inc
Arranged By (Horns, Strings) – Jimmie Haskell, Vernon Burch
Co-producer – Tony Sobel
Coordinator – Cecil Holmes
Engineer – Bob Incorvaia
Engineer (Assisstant) – Gary Gorman
Mastered By – Chris Bellman
Strings – Sid Sharp
Design – Chuck Schmidt
Photography – Ron Slenzak
Mastered At Allen Zentz Mastering
Mixed At Magic Wand Studios
Recorded At Magic Wand Studios
Recorded At Blue Dolphin Studios
Phonographic Copyright Chocolate City Records Inc
Copyright Chocolate City Records Inc