Sounds...and Stuff Like That!!
1978 studio album by Quincy Jones
Sounds...and Stuff Like That!! | ||||
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Studio album by Quincy Jones | ||||
Released | 1978 | |||
Recorded | 1978 Cherokee Recording Studios, L.A., Westlake II, L.A. and A&R Recording, N.Y.; Jazz Violins on "Tell Me A Bedtime Story" at Sound Ideas, N.Y | |||
Genre | Jazz, Disco | |||
Length | 35:48 | |||
Label | A&M | |||
Producer | Quincy Jones | |||
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Singles from Sounds...and Stuff Like That!! | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [2] |
Sounds...and Stuff Like That!! is a 1978 studio album by Quincy Jones.[3]
Track listing
- "Stuff Like That" (Ashford & Simpson, Steve Gadd, Eric Gale, Quincy Jones, Ralph MacDonald, Richard Tee) – 6:17
- "I'm Gonna Miss You in the Morning" (Tom Bahler, Quincy Jones, Ralph MacDonald) – 3:31
- "Love, I Never Had It So Good" (Patti Austin, Tom Bahler, Quincy Jones, Richard Tee) – 5:14
- "Tell Me a Bedtime Story" (Herbie Hancock) – 6:46
- "Love Me by Name" (Lesley Gore, Ellen Weston) – 4:10
- "Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)" (Stevie Wonder) – 5:26
- "Takin' It to the Streets" (Michael McDonald) – 4:24
Personnel
Performance
- Quincy Jones - arranger, conductor
- Valerie Simpson - vocalist
- Chaka Khan - vocalist
- Patti Austin - vocalist
- Charles May - vocalist
- Luther Vandross - vocalist
- Gwen Guthrie - vocalist
- Nick Ashford - vocalist
- Harry Lookofsky - violin
- Eric Gale - guitar
- Melvin "Wah-Wah Watson" Ragin - guitar
- David T. Walker - guitar
- Bill Lamb - guitar
- Steve Gadd - drums, percussion
- Ralph MacDonald - drums, percussion
- Bob James - keyboards
- Herbie Hancock - keyboards, electric piano, synthesizer
- Anthony Jackson - bass guitar
- Hubert Laws - flute, saxophone
- Tom Scott - tenor saxophone, Lyricon, flute
- Richard Tee - Fender Rhodes piano
- Jon Faddis - trumpet
- Oscar Brashear - trumpet
- Robert Payne - trombone
- Virgil Jones - alto saxophone
- Alan Raph - trombone
- Snooky Young - trumpet
- George Young - tenor saxophone
- David Tofani - alto saxophone
- David G. Duke - alto saxophone
- Bill Perkins - alto saxophone
- Garnett Brown - trombone
- Michael Boddicker - synthesizer
- Chuck Findley - trumpet, flugelhorn, trombone
- Harold Vick - baritone saxophone, tuba
- Michael Brecker - tenor saxophone
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[4] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 114. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
- ^ Sounds...and Stuff Like That!! at AllMusic
- ^ "American album certifications – Quincy Jones – Sounds...and Stuff Like That". Recording Industry Association of America.
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