Arranged By [Rhythm] – Luther Vandross, Nat Adderley Jr.Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – Paul RiserBass – Marcus MillerDrums – Buddy WilliamsGuitar – Doc PowellKeyboards – Nat Adderley Jr.Soloist, Flute – Lawrence FeldmanWritten-By – Luther Vandross
6:24
2
Bad Boy / Having A Party
Arranged By – Luther Vandross, Marcus MillerArranged By [Vocals] – Luther VandrossBacking Vocals [Background Party People] – Brenda White, Fonzi Thornton, Luther Vandross, Nat Adderley Jr., Paulette McWilliams, Phillip BallouBass – Marcus MillerDrums – Yogi HortonGuitar – Doc Powell, Georg WadeniusKeyboards – Nat Adderley Jr.Percussion – Ralph Mac DonaldSynthesizer – Ed WalshWritten-By [Bad Boy] – Sam CookeWritten-By [Having A Party] – Luther Vandross, Marcus Miller
5:16
3
Promise Me
Arranged By [Rhythm] – Luther Vandross, Nat Adderley Jr.Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – L. Leon Pendarvis, Jr.Arranged By [Vocals], Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Luther VandrossBass – Marcus MillerDrums – Yogi HortonGuitar – Doc PowellKeyboards – Nat Adderley Jr.Percussion – Paulinho Da CostaWritten-By – Luther Vandross
4:40
4
Better Love
Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – Paul RiserArranged By [Vocals] – Luther VandrossBacking Vocals – Brenda White, Cissy Houston, Fonzi Thornton, Michelle Cobbs, Phillip Ballou, Tawatha Agee, Yvonne LewisBass – Marcus MillerDrums – Yogi HortonGuitar – Doc Powell, Georg WadeniusKeyboards – Nat Adderley Jr.Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa, Sammy FigueroaWritten-By, Arranged By [Rhythm] – Luther Vandross, Nat Adderley Jr.
6:26
5
Since I Lost My Baby
Arranged By [Rhythm] – Luther Vandross, Nat Adderley Jr.Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – Paul RiserArranged By [Vocals] – Luther VandrossBacking Vocals – Brenda White, Cissy Houston, Fonzi Thornton, Luther Vandross, Norma Jean Wright, Paulette McWilliams, Phillip Ballou, Tawatha AgeeBass – Marcus MillerDrums – Yogi HortonGuitar – Doc PowellKeyboards – Nat Adderley Jr.Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa, Sammy FigueroaWritten-By – Warren Moore, William Robinson, Jr.
5:28
6
She Loves Me Back
Arranged By [Rhythm] – Luther Vandross, Nat Adderley Jr.Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – L. Leon Pendarvis, Jr.Backing Vocals – Fonzi Thornton, Luther Vandross, Marcus Miller, Michelle CobbsBass – Marcus MillerDrums – Yogi HortonGuitar – Doc PowellKeyboards – Nat Adderley Jr.Percussion – Paulinho Da CostaVocals ["I Love You Back"] – Brenda White, Cissy Houston, Michelle Cobbs, Tawatha Agee, Yvonne LewisWritten-By – Luther Vandross
6:10
7
Once You Know How
Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – L. Leon Pendarvis, Jr.Backing Vocals – Brenda White, Fonzi Thornton, Luther Vandross, Michelle Cobbs, Norma Jean Wright, Phillip Ballou, Tawatha AgeeBass – Marcus MillerDrums – Buddy WilliamsElectric Piano – Nat Adderley Jr.Guitar – Doc PowellWritten-By, Piano [Acoustic], Arranged By [Rhythm, Vocals] – Luther Vandross
4:36
8
You're The Sweetest One
Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – Paul RiserArranged By [Vocals] – Luther VandrossBacking Vocals – Brenda White, Cissy Houston, Michelle Cobbs, Tawatha Agee, Yvonne LewisBass – Marcus MillerDrums – Yogi HortonGuitar – Doc PowellKeyboards – Nat Adderley Jr.Percussion – Ralph MacDonaldWritten-By – Luther Vandross, Marcus Miller
4:47
Versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
FE 38235
Luther Vandross
Forever, For Always, For Love (LP, Album)
Epic
FE 38235
US
1982
EK 38235
Luther Vandross
Forever, For Always, For Love (CD, Album, RE)
Epic
EK 38235
US
Unknown
478052 2
Luther Vandross
Forever, For Always, For Love (CD, Album, RE)
Epic
478052 2
Australia
Unknown
40 25013, 40-25013
Luther Vandross
Forever, For Always, For Love (Cass, Album, RE)
Epic, Epic
40 25013, 40-25013
UK & Europe
1987
FE 38235, ELPS 4349
Luther Vandross
Forever, For Always, For Love (LP, Album)
Epic, Epic
FE 38235, ELPS 4349
Australia
1982
Credits
Coordinator [Production, Musical Contractor] – Sephra Herman
Copyist – Al Schoonmaker, Steve Prisby
Engineer [Assistant] [Mediasound] – Andy Hoffman, Harry Spiridakis, Scott Mabuchi
Engineer [Assistant] [Record Plant] – Karat Faye
Engineer [Assistant] [The Village Recorder] – Robin Laine
Executive-Producer – Larkin Arnold
Horns – Alan Rubin, David Barjeron, David Taylor, Greg Williams, Jon Clarke, Jon Faddis, Lawrence Feldman, Lou Marini, Michael Brecker, Peter Gordon , Randy Brecker, Ronnie Cuber, Tom Malone
Management – Alive Enterprises, Inc.
Mastered By – Greg Calbi
Producer – Luther Vandross
Recorded By, Mixed By – Michael H. Brauer
Strings – Al Brown, Manny Vardi, Frederick Buldrini, Gene Bianco, Guy Lumia, Harry Zavatzian, Helen Weiss, Homer Mensch, Jesse Levy, John Beal, Jonathan Abromowitz, Judy Geist, Julien Barber, Kermit Moore, Leo Kahn, Leo Kahn, Lewis Bagowitz, Lewis Eley, Loranne Montesi, Margaret Ross, Marilyn Wright, Max Pollikoff, Ora Shiran, Richard Sortornme, Richard Young , Ron Carter, Sidney Kaufman, Sue Pray
A&R [Coordination] – Darren Salmieri, Kristin Kozusko, Patti Matheny
ORIGINAL CREDITS: Produced by Luther Vandross for Vandross Ltd. Recorded and Mixed by Michael Brauer for M.H.B. Production, Inc. Mastered at Sterling Sound Studios, New York, Ny by Greg Calbi Production Coordination Sephra Herman Recorded at Mediasound, New York, NY Thanks Gordon Elliott, Susan Planer, Hank Meyer, Suzanne Buckley, Village Recorder, Los Angeles (Thanks Kathy Konop) Record Plant, Los Angeles (Thanks Rose Mann) Assistant Engineers: Harry Spiridakis (Mediasound), Andy Hoffman (Mediasound), Scott Mabuchi (Mediasound) Robin Laine (Media Village), Karat Faye (Record Plant) Luther's Wardrobe Designed And Executed by Hutaff Lennon, Jr. Musical Contractor: Sephra Herman Music Copyists: Steve Prisby, Al Schoonmaker. Thanks To Our Terrific String Section Max Pollikoff, Al Brown, Helen Weiss, Lewis Eley, Guy Lumia, Marilyn Wright, Ora Shiran, Leo Kahn, Loranne Montesi, Lewis Bagowitz, Sidney Kaufman, Frederick Buldrini, Manny Vardi, Harry Zavatzian, Judy Geist, Jonathon Abromowitz, Kermit Moore, Jesse Levy, Ron Carter, Homer Mensch, Gene Bianco, Julien Barber, Richard Young, Leo Kahn, Richard Sortornme, Sue Pray, Margaret Ross, John Beal Horn Section: Jn Faddis, Alan Rubin, Randy Brecker, Tom Malone, David Taylor, Lawrence Feldman, Lou Marini, Ronnie Cuber, Michael Brecker, Jon Clarke, Peter Gordon, Greg Williams, David Barjeron Special Thanks To: Larkin Arnold, Cheryl Lynn, Aretha Franklin, The Temptations, Smokey Robinson, Warren Moore My Fabulous Arrangers: Nat Adderley, Jr., Marcus Miller, Paul Riser, Leon Pandarvis, Jr. The Best Singers Who Happen To Be My Closest Friends: (Even Bruce Wallace & Hutaff Lennon can hum a mean tune) Shep Gordon, Daniel Markus, Bert Padell, Jimmy Woods, Sephra Herman, Michael Brauer The great staff of personalities at Epic/CBS Records & once again the warmest & most emotionally reassuring family a guy can love - Mary Ida, Pat Ann, Anthony Vaneisa, Ramone Debra, Seveda, Tonia, Parise, Charece, Tamira, Avalon, & Welcome To The World, Klerese Paulinho da Costa appears courtesy of Pablo Records Phillip Ballou appears courtesy of Handshake Records Fonzi Thornton appears courtesy of RCA Records
Barcodes
Barcode (Text): 5 099750 248324
Barcode (String): 5099750248324
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L555
Mould SID Code: IFPI 942A
Matrix / Runout: Sony Music S5024832000-0101 15 B1
Rights Society: SACEM SDRM SACD SGDL
Rights Society: BIEM
Label Code: LC 00199
Barcode (Scanned): 074643823548
Companies
Distributed By – Sony Music
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
Remastered At – Sony Music Studios, New York City
Pressed By – Sony Music – S5024832000-0101
Recorded At – Mediasound
Recorded At – The Village Recorder
Recorded At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Manufactured By – Epic Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
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