Musical Massage

~ Release by Leon Ware (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Learning How to Love You
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1976-06 until 1976-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Learning How to Love You
writer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:27
2Instant Love
producer:
Hal Davis and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-05 until 1975-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Instant Love
writer:
Jacqueline Hilliard and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware with Minnie Riperton3:29
3Body Heat
producer:
Hal Davis and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-05 until 1975-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Body Heat
writer:
Bruce Fisher, Quincy Jones, Stan Richardson (r&b songwriter) and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware4:45
4Share Your Love
producer:
Hal Davis and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
background vocals:
Merry Clayton, Felicia Griner and Jessie Smith (US R&B vocalist Jessica Mae Smith, 1941–2021)
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-05 until 1975-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Share Your Love
writer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross, Pam Sawyer (British‐born American lyricist and songwriter) and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:25
5Holiday
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
vocals:
Marvin Gaye and Bobby Womack
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1976-06 until 1976-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Holiday
writer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:27
6Phantom Lover
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1976-06 until 1976-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Phantom Lover
writer:
Jacqueline Hilliard and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:45
7Journey Into You
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
Coleridge T. Perkinson
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-10 until 1975-12)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Journey Into You
writer:
Terri McFaddin and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware4:07
8Musical Massage
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
vocals:
Bobby Womack
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1976-06 until 1976-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Musical Massage
writer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:48
9French Waltz
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
David Blumberg
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1976-06 until 1976-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
French Waltz
writer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware1:53
10Turn Out the Light
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
Coleridge T. Perkinson
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-10 until 1975-12)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Turn Out the Light
writer:
Minnie Riperton, Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer) and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:56
11I Wanna Be Where You Are
associate producer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
Coleridge T. Perkinson
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-05 until 1975-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
I Wanna Be Where You Are
lyricist:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
composer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Leon Ware3:36
12Comfort (a.k.a. Come Live with Me, Angel)
associate producer:
Hal Davis
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
arranger:
Coleridge T. Perkinson
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-05 until 1975-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States
recording of:
Come Live With Me Angel
lyricist and composer:
Jacqueline Hilliard and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware with Minnie Riperton6:16
13Long Time No See
associate producer:
Hal Davis
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Kevin Reeves (engineer)
arranger:
Coleridge T. Perkinson
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1975-05 until 1975-07)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States and Universal Mastering Studios East in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Long Time No See
writer:
Pam Sawyer (British‐born American lyricist and songwriter) and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:48
14Don’t You Wanna Come
associate producer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Kevin Reeves (engineer)
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1975-08-22)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States and Universal Mastering Studios East in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Don’t You Wanna Come
writer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:44
15You Are the Way You Are
associate producer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Kevin Reeves (engineer)
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1975-08-22)
mixed at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States and Universal Mastering Studios East in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
You Are the Way You Are
writer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Leon Ware3:21

Credits

Release

art direction:Frank Mulvey
Vartan (art direction)
photography:Sam Emerson (photographer)
liner notes:Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Harry Weinger
producer:Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
recording engineer:Cal Harris
Art Stewart
remastering:Ellen Fitton
bass:Chuck Rainey (American bassist)
congas:Eddie “Bongo” Brown
drums (drum set):James Gadson (American drummer)
guitar:Ray Parker Jr.
David T. Walker
keyboard:John Barnes (US soul songwriter, keyboardist, synthesizer & pianist aka LA Jay)
Reginald “Sonny” Burke (soul/jazz/funk keyboardist)
Jerry Peters
percussion:Bobbye T. Hall
Gary Coleman (US percussionist)
remixer:Art Stewart
vocals:Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
illustration:The Candy Tangerine Man
design:Artministry, Inc.
manufactured by:UML (Universal Music Group Manufacturing & Logistics Inc., a cd manufacturing plant)
distributed by:Universal Music & Video Distribution, Corp. (not for release label use! distributor/manufacturer fka Universal Music & Video Distribution, Inc., renamed as Universal Music Group Distribution in 2006)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 2003)
mastered at:Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States
remastered at:Universal Mastering Studios East in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/831285 [info]
ASIN:US: B0000A9D1V [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0001577470 [info]