Whitney Houston – Whitney

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Label:	Arista – 208 141
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Repress
Country:	Europe
Released:
Genre:	Pop
Style:	Disco

Tracklist

A1	I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) Alto Saxophone – Marc Russo Backing Vocals – Myrna Matthews Percussion [Simmons] – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway* Programmed By [Percussion] – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Bass Synth] – Randy Jackson (2) Synthesizer [Synth Horns] – Sterling* Synthesizer [Synths] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff* Written-By – Shannon Rubicam Alto Saxophone – Marc Russo Backing Vocals – Myrna Matthews Percussion [Simmons] – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway* Programmed By [Percussion] – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Bass Synth] – Randy Jackson (2) Synthesizer [Synth Horns] – Sterling* Synthesizer [Synths] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff* Written-By – Shannon Rubicam	4:50
A2	Just The Lonely Talking Again Drums [Brushes On The Kit Of Life] – Narada* Electric Bass – Randy Jackson (2) Synthesizer [Dx7] – Frank Martin Tenor Saxophone – Kenny G (2) Written-By – Sam Dees Drums [Brushes On The Kit Of Life] – Narada* Electric Bass – Randy Jackson (2) Synthesizer [Dx7] – Frank Martin Tenor Saxophone – Kenny G (2) Written-By – Sam Dees	5:30
A3	Love Will Save The Day Arranged By – Toni C. Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Doreen Dorian Drum Programming – Jellybean* Engineer – MIchael Hutchinson Engineer [Additional] – Dennis McKay* Engineer [Assistant] – Tony Maserati Engineer [Mix] – MIchael Hutchinson Percussion – Sammy Figueroa Producer – Jellybean* Synthesizer – Jack Waldman Tom Tom [Simmons Tom] – Linden Aaron Vibraphone [Vibes] – Roy Ayers Written-By – Toni C. Arranged By – Toni C. Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Doreen Dorian Drum Programming – Jellybean* Engineer – MIchael Hutchinson Engineer [Additional] – Dennis McKay* Engineer [Assistant] – Tony Maserati Engineer [Mix] – MIchael Hutchinson Percussion – Sammy Figueroa Producer – Jellybean* Synthesizer – Jack Waldman Tom Tom [Simmons Tom] – Linden Aaron Vibraphone [Vibes] – Roy Ayers Written-By – Toni C.	5:20
A4	Didn't We Almost Have It All Arranged By [Rhythm] – Lee Holdridge Bass – Nathan East Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Alicia Winfield Drums – John Robinson (2) Engineer – Russ Terrano* Engineer [Assistant] – Tony Maserati Engineer [Mix] – Russ Terrano* Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Arranged By [Strings] – Robbie Buchanan Producer – Michael Masser Written-By – Will Jennings Arranged By [Rhythm] – Lee Holdridge Bass – Nathan East Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Alicia Winfield Drums – John Robinson (2) Engineer – Russ Terrano* Engineer [Assistant] – Tony Maserati Engineer [Mix] – Russ Terrano* Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Arranged By [Strings] – Robbie Buchanan Producer – Michael Masser Written-By – Will Jennings	5:05
A5	So Emotional Programmed By [Percussion], Sampler [Drum Sampling] – Bongo Bob* Synthesizer [Synth Bass], Keyboards – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff* Written-By – Tom Kelly	4:53
B1	Where You Are Arranged By [Horns And Strings] – Gene Page Backing Vocals, Programmed By, Arranged By [Rhythm] – Kashif Bass – Marcus Miller Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Russell Sidelsky Drums – Paul Leim Engineer – Darroll Gustamachio Engineer [Additional] – Russ Terrana Engineer [Assistant] – Steve MacMillian* Engineer [Mix] – Darroll Gustamachio Guitar – Paul Pesco Keyboards, Synthesizer – Ralph Schukett* Producer – Kashif Saxophone, Soloist – Vincent Henry Written-By – LeMel Humes Arranged By [Horns And Strings] – Gene Page Backing Vocals, Programmed By, Arranged By [Rhythm] – Kashif Bass – Marcus Miller Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Russell Sidelsky Drums – Paul Leim Engineer – Darroll Gustamachio Engineer [Additional] – Russ Terrana Engineer [Assistant] – Steve MacMillian* Engineer [Mix] – Darroll Gustamachio Guitar – Paul Pesco Keyboards, Synthesizer – Ralph Schukett* Producer – Kashif Saxophone, Soloist – Vincent Henry Written-By – LeMel Humes	4:10
B2	Love Is A Sport Acoustic Guitar [Takamine] – Shambhu Neil Vineberg Arranged By [Horns] – Jerry Hey Backing Vocals – Claytoven Richardson Congas – Paul Rekow* Electric Bass – Randy Jackson (2) Horns – Wayne Wallace Keyboards, Synthesizer [Synth Strings], Programmed By [Percussion] – Preston Glass Percussion [Simmons], Tambourine – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway* Programmed By [Percussion] – Bongo Bob* Synthesizer [Dx7, Prophet 2002, Oberfeim, Matrix 12] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff* Synthesizer [Oberheim Expander] – Cory Lerios Tenor Saxophone – Kenny G (2) Written-By – Preston Glass Acoustic Guitar [Takamine] – Shambhu Neil Vineberg Arranged By [Horns] – Jerry Hey Backing Vocals – Claytoven Richardson Congas – Paul Rekow* Electric Bass – Randy Jackson (2) Horns – Wayne Wallace Keyboards, Synthesizer [Synth Strings], Programmed By [Percussion] – Preston Glass Percussion [Simmons], Tambourine – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway* Programmed By [Percussion] – Bongo Bob* Synthesizer [Dx7, Prophet 2002, Oberfeim, Matrix 12] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff* Synthesizer [Oberheim Expander] – Cory Lerios Tenor Saxophone – Kenny G (2) Written-By – Preston Glass	4:16
B3	You're Still My Man Arranged By [Rhythm And Strings] – Gene Page Bass – Nathan East Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Alicia Winfield Drums – John Robinson (2) Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Robbie Buchanan Engineer – Russ Terrano* Engineer [Assistant] – Tony Maserati Engineer [Mix] – Russ Terrano* Piano [Acoustic Piano] – Randy Kerber Producer – Michael Masser Synthesizer [Synths] – Michael Boddicker Written-By – Michael Masser Arranged By [Rhythm And Strings] – Gene Page Bass – Nathan East Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – Alicia Winfield Drums – John Robinson (2) Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Robbie Buchanan Engineer – Russ Terrano* Engineer [Assistant] – Tony Maserati Engineer [Mix] – Russ Terrano* Piano [Acoustic Piano] – Randy Kerber Producer – Michael Masser Synthesizer [Synths] – Michael Boddicker Written-By – Michael Masser	4:15
B4	For The Love Of You Alto Saxophone, Lyricon – Kenny G (2) Congas – Paul Rekow* Drum Programming – Narada* Programmed By [Linn, Roland 808] – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Dx7, Oberheim, Matrix 12, Birds] – Frank Martin Synthesizer [Moog Synth] – Randy Jackson (2) Written-By – R. Isley* Alto Saxophone, Lyricon – Kenny G (2) Congas – Paul Rekow* Drum Programming – Narada* Programmed By [Linn, Roland 808] – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Dx7, Oberheim, Matrix 12, Birds] – Frank Martin Synthesizer [Moog Synth] – Randy Jackson (2) Written-By – R. Isley*	5:29
B5	Where Do Broken Hearts Go Percussion [Simmons] – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway* Piano, Synthesizer [Synths] – Frank Martin Programmed By [Synths], Bells – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Bass Synth] – Randy Jackson (2) Written-By – Frank Wildhorn Percussion [Simmons] – Greg "Gigi" Gonaway* Piano, Synthesizer [Synths] – Frank Martin Programmed By [Synths], Bells – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Bass Synth] – Randy Jackson (2) Written-By – Frank Wildhorn	4:37
B6	I Know Him So Well Drums [Acoustic Drums] – Narada* Electric Bass – Randy Jackson (2) Synthesizer [Dx7] – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Kurzweil, Dx7, Super Jupiter] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff* Vocals [Duet] – Cissy Houston Written-By – Tim Rice Drums [Acoustic Drums] – Narada* Electric Bass – Randy Jackson (2) Synthesizer [Dx7] – Preston Glass Synthesizer [Kurzweil, Dx7, Super Jupiter] – Walter "Baby Love" Afanasieff* Vocals [Duet] – Cissy Houston Written-By – Tim Rice	4:26

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Arista Records, Inc.
Copyright © – Arista Records, Inc.
Distributed By – BMG Records
Distributed By – BMG Ariola
Recorded At – Tarpan Studios
Recorded At – Right Track Recording
Recorded At – Clinton Recording Studio
Recorded At – The Plant Studios
Recorded At – Sigma Sound Studios
Recorded At – The Hit Factory
Recorded At – Z Studios, New York
Recorded At – Larrabee Sound Studios
Recorded At – Soundtrack Studios
Recorded At – Record Plant, N.Y.C.
Recorded At – Devonshire Studios
Recorded At – New Music Group Studios
Recorded At – Ocean Way Recording
Recorded At – Motown/Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Copyright © – Irving Music, Inc.
Copyright © – Boy Meets Girl Music
Copyright © – Lijesrika Music
Copyright © – House Of Fun Music, Inc.
Copyright © – Prince Street Music
Copyright © – Willin' David Music
Copyright © – Blue Sky Rider Songs
Copyright © – Billy Steinberg Music
Copyright © – Denise Barry Music
Copyright © – New Music Group
Copyright © – Music Corporation Of America, Inc.
Copyright © – Bellboy Music
Copyright © – Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc.
Copyright © – April Music Inc.
Copyright © – Bovina Music, Inc.
Copyright © – Scaramanga Music
Copyright © – Rare Blue Music, Inc.
Copyright © – Baby Love Music
Copyright © – 3 Knights Ltd
Printed By – TOPAC
Record Company – BMG Ariola München GmbH
Marketed By – BMG Ariola
Pressed By – Sonopress

Credits

Arranged By – Narada Michael Walden (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Whitney Houston
Art Direction [Art Production] – Milton Sincoff
Backing Vocals – Whitney Houston (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1, B4)
Conductor, Arranged By [Strings] – Michael Gibbs (tracks: A2, B5, B6)
Design – Mark Larson
Drums – Narada* (tracks: A1, A4, B2, B5)
Engineer [Additional Assistants] – Stuart Hirotsu (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
Engineer [Additional] – Maureen Droney (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
Engineer [Assistant] – Dana Jon Chappelle (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
Executive-Producer – Clive Davis
Guitar – Paul Jackson, Jr* (tracks: A3, A4, B3)
Management – Seymour Flics
Mastered By – George Marino
Photography By [Front Cover And Innersleeve] – Richard Avedon
Producer – Narada Michael Walden (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
Recorded By, Mixed By – David Fraser* (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6)
Synthesizer [Guitar Synth] – Corrado Rustici (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B5, B6)
Typography [Hand Lettering] – Bernard Maisner

Notes

Tracks A1, A2, A5, B2, B4 to B6 produced for Perfection Light Productions. Recorded at Tarpan Studios, San Rafael, CA; Right Track Studios, NYC; Clinton Recording Studios, NYC; The Plant Studios, Sausalito, CA.
Track A3 produced for Jellybean Productions, Inc. Recorded at Sigma Sounds Studios, NYC; The Hit Factory, NYC; Z Studios, Brooklyn; Larrabee Studios, LA; Sound Track, NYC.

Tracks A4 and B3 recorded at Sigma Sound Studios, NYC; Record Plant Studios, NYC; Devonshire Studio, LA; Hitsville, LA; Leed's L'Mobile, LA.

Track B1 recorded at New Music Group Studios, Stamford, Conn; Soundworks Digital Studios, NYC; The Hit Factory, NYC; Ocean Way Recording, Hollywood; Hitsville, LA.
Mixed For Visual Sound Design, Inc.
Mastered at Sterling Sound.

Publishers:
A1: © 1986 Irving Music, Inc. (BMI)/Boy Meets Girl Music (BMI).
A2: © 1983 Irving Music, Inc. & Lijesrika Music (BMI)
A3: © 1985 House Of Fun Music, Inc. (BMI)
A4: © 1985 Prince Street Music (ASCAP)/Willin' David Music (BMI)/Blue Sky Riders Songs [Sic!] (BMI)
A5: © 1987 Billy Steinberg Music (ASCAP)/Denise Barry Music (ASCAP)
B1: © 1987 New Music Group (BMI)/Music Corporation Of America, Inc. (BMI). Right istrated by MCA Music Publishing. A division of MCA, Inc.
B2: © 1986 Bellboy Music (BMI)
B3: © 1982 Prince Street Music (ASCAP)/Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc. (BMI)
B4: © 1975 April Music, Inc. (ASCAP)/Bovina Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
B5: © 1985 Scaramanga Music-Rare Blue Music, Inc. (ASCAP)/Baby Love Music (ASCAP)
B6 © 1984, 1987 3 Knights Ltd. Copyright istrated for the World by Union Songs AB, Stockholm, Sweden. Sole selling agent MCA Music Publishing. A division of MCA, Inc. (ASCAP). Lyrics reprinted by permission © 1987 Arista Records, Inc.

The cover states:
℗ & © 1987 Arista Records, Inc.
Distributed in the UK by BMG Records . Distribué en Europe par BMG Ariola . Vertrieb in Europa durch BMG Ariola
Printed in by TOPAC. (<-- Easiest way to differentiate between this pressing and Whitney Houston - Whitney was also printed by TOPAC but has a different rim text on the labels.

The labels states:
℗ & © 1987 Arista Records, Inc.

Printed inner sleeve (portrait on one side, lyrics & credits on the other side).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 4 007192 081417
Barcode (Scanned): 4007192081417
Matrix / Runout (Label A): S 208 141 A
Matrix / Runout (Label B): S 208 141 B
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped, etched): DM208141 A-7/10-88 IV
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped, etched): DM 208141 B-1/5-87 IX
Rights Society: GEMA STEMRA BIEM
Label Code: LC 3484
Price Code (D:): 630
Price Code (F:): RC270
Price Code (UK:): SS
Pressing Plant ID (Label B, embossed): [Bass clef]

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Whitney (LP, Album, Stereo)	Arista	208 141, 208 141-8	Europe	1987
Recently Edited	Whitney (CD, Album, Stereo)	Arista	258 141	Europe	1987
	Whitney (LP, Album)	Arista	AL-8405	Canada	1987
Recently Edited	Whitney = ホイットニーⅡ (CD, Album)	Arista	32RD-93	Japan	1987
New Submission	Whitney (LP, Album)	Arista	110.8019	Brazil	1987

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