1985 The Emotions – If I Only Knew
If I Only Knew is the ninth and last album by The Emotions, released in 1985.
Tracks
1 Supernatural (Crystal Wilson; Edwin Blackmon; Jamie Parish; Kenny Pickens; Wanda Vaughn) 04:34
2 The Good Times (Billy Osborne; Attala Zane Giles) 04:19
3 Miss Your Love (Jack Philpot; Wanda Vaughn) 05:06
4 If I Only Knew (What I Know Now) (Jon Lind; Larry John McNally) 04:28
5 Just A Girl In Love (Artis Phillips; Bob Staley; Joshua Weaver) 04:23
6 Shine Your Love On Me (Wanda Vaughn; Billy Osborne; Attala Zane Giles) 05:50
7 Giving You All I Got (Billy Osborne; Attala Zane Giles) 04:22
8 Closer To You (David Cochrane; Deborah Thomas) 04:10
9 Eternally (Billy Osborne; Attala Zane Giles) 04:42
Biography
Musicians
1 Supernatural
| Bass | Gerald Brown |
| Drums | Ricky Lawson |
| Guitar | Dennis Nelson |
| Guitar | Greg Moore |
| Keyboards | Wayne Vaughn |
| Synthesizer | Dan De Souza |
| Synthesizer | Wayne Vaughn |
| Vocals | Wanda Vaughn |
2 The Good Times
| Bass | Billy Osborne |
| Drums (Linn) | Billy Osborne |
| Drums (Linn) | Attala Zane Giles |
| Guitar | Attala Zane Giles |
| Keyboards | Billy Osborne |
| Synthesizer | Billy Osborne |
| Percussion | Steve Reid |
| Vocals | Sheila Hutchinson Whitt |
3 Miss Your Love
| Bass | Gerald Brown |
| Drums | Ricky Lawson |
| Guitar | Dennis Nelson |
| Guitar | Greg Moore |
| Keyboards | Wayne Vaughn |
| Synthesizer | Wayne Vaughn |
| Vocals | Wanda Vaughn |
4 If I Only Knew (What I Know Now)
| Synthesizer | Benjamin Wright |
| Vocals | Sheila Hutchinson Whitt |
5 Just A Girl In Love
| Drums (programming) | Benjamin Wright |
| Guitar | Charles Fearing |
| Keyboards | John Barnes |
| Keyboards | Benjamin Wright |
| Piano | Wayne Linsey |
| Vocals | Sheila Hutchinson Whitt |
6 Shine Your Love On Me
| Bass | Attala Zane Giles |
| Drums (Linn) | Billy Osborne |
| Drums (Linn) | Attala Zane Giles |
| Guitar | Attala Zane Giles |
| Keyboards | Billy Osborne |
| Synthesizer | Billy Osborne |
| Sax | Gerald Albright |
| Vocals | Wanda Vaughn |
7 Giving You All I Got
| Bass | Attala Zane Giles |
| Drums (Linn) | Billy Osborne |
| Drums (Linn) | Attala Zane Giles |
| Guitar | Attala Zane Giles |
| Keyboards | Billy Osborne |
| Synthesizer | Billy Osborne |
| Percussion | Steve Reid |
| Vocals | Sheila Hutchinson Whitt |
8 Closer To You
| All Instruments | David Cochrane |
| Vocals | Sheila Hutchinson Whitt |
9 Eternally
| Bass | Attala Zane Giles |
| Drums (Linn) | Billy Osborne |
| Drums (Linn) | Attala Zane Giles |
| Guitar | Attala Zane Giles |
| Keyboards | Billy Osborne |
| Synthesizer | Billy Osborne |
| Percussion | Steve Reid |
| Vocals | Sheila Hutchinson Whitt |
Liner Notes
Producer – W.W. Productions (Tracks 1, 3)
Producer – Billy Osborne, Attala Zane Giles (Tracks 2, 6, 7, 9)
Producer – Benjamin Wright (Tracks 4, 5)
Producer – David Cochrane, Lee Young (Track 8)
Arranged By – Wayne Vaughn (Tracks 1, 3)
Arranged By – Attala Zane Giles (Tracks 6, 7, 9)
Arranged By – David Cochrane, Deborah Thomas (Track 8)
Arranged By (Vocals) – Sheila Hutchinson (Tracks 1, 2, 5, 8)
Arranged By (Vocals) – Wanda Vaughn (Track 1)
Arranged By (Vocals) – Billy Osborne, Attala Zane Giles (Track 2)
Coordinator – Melinda Joyce Chatman
Engineer – Benjamin Wright (Tracks 4, 5)
Engineer – Robert Biles (Track 9)
Engineer (Mixing) – Barney Perkins
Engineer (Mixing) – Robert Biles (Track 1)
Engineer (Recording) – Robert Biles (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 6, 7)
Engineer (Recording) – Steve Zaretsky (Tracks 3, 6, 7)
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Art Direction – Johnny Lee
Design – Janet Levinson
Illustration – Ron Larson
Photography – Ron Slenzak
Mastered At Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA
Mixed At Hollywood Sound Studios, Hollywood, CA
Recorded At Ritesonian Recording Studios, Van Nuys, CA
Phonographic Copyright Motown Records
Copyright Motown Records
Producer – Billy Osborne, Attala Zane Giles (Tracks 2, 6, 7, 9)
Producer – Benjamin Wright (Tracks 4, 5)
Producer – David Cochrane, Lee Young (Track 8)
Arranged By – Wayne Vaughn (Tracks 1, 3)
Arranged By – Attala Zane Giles (Tracks 6, 7, 9)
Arranged By – David Cochrane, Deborah Thomas (Track 8)
Arranged By (Vocals) – Sheila Hutchinson (Tracks 1, 2, 5, 8)
Arranged By (Vocals) – Wanda Vaughn (Track 1)
Arranged By (Vocals) – Billy Osborne, Attala Zane Giles (Track 2)
Coordinator – Melinda Joyce Chatman
Engineer – Benjamin Wright (Tracks 4, 5)
Engineer – Robert Biles (Track 9)
Engineer (Mixing) – Barney Perkins
Engineer (Mixing) – Robert Biles (Track 1)
Engineer (Recording) – Robert Biles (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 6, 7)
Engineer (Recording) – Steve Zaretsky (Tracks 3, 6, 7)
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Art Direction – Johnny Lee
Design – Janet Levinson
Illustration – Ron Larson
Photography – Ron Slenzak
Mastered At Bernie Grundman Mastering, Hollywood, CA
Mixed At Hollywood Sound Studios, Hollywood, CA
Recorded At Ritesonian Recording Studios, Van Nuys, CA
Phonographic Copyright Motown Records
Copyright Motown Records