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GEORGE DUKE

George Duke

Jazz Rock/Fusion


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Studio Album, released in 1986

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Broken Glass (4:19)
2. I Just Want To Be In Your Life (4:22)
3. Good Friend (4:12)
4. So Mean To Me (4:04)
5. Stand With Your Man (5:18)
6. Island Girl (4:39)
7. King For A Day (4:13)
8. The Morning, You & Love (3:58)
9. I Can Make It Better (4:37)
10. African Violet (3:55)

Total time 43:37

Line-up / Musicians

- George Duke / keyboards, producer

With:
- Kevin Chokan / guitar (1,6,9)
- Paul Jackson Jr / guitar (3,4,7,8), sitar (3)
- Charles Johnson / guitar (5)
- Michael Landau / guitar (8)
- Robert Brookins / keyboards (9)
- Gary Foster / recorder (8)
- Byron Miller / bass (3,5)
- Nathan East / bass (8)
- Leon "Ndugu" Chancler / drums (3,5,9)
- John Robinson / drums (8)
- "D"arrell "X"avion / drums (9)
- Paulinho Da Costa / percussion (9)
- Carl Carwell (3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10) , Dianne Reeves (9, 10) , George Merrill (7) , James Ingram (8) , Josie James (2, 3, 5, 9, 10) , Lynn Davis (2) / backing vocals
- Deniece Williams (3), Howard Hewett (7), Irene Cara (3), Jeffrey Osborne (3), Joyce Kennedy (3), Kenny Loggins (3), Leon "Ndugu" Chancler* (5), Lynn Davis (3, 4, 5, 9), Napolean Murphy Brock* (5), Nigel Martinez (5), Robert Brookins (7, 9), Shirley Jones (4), Stephanie Mills (3), Stephanie Phillips (4), Sueann Carwell* (9), Swee "D" Cox (5) / vocals

Releases information

Artwork: Bob Defrin

LP Elektra ‎- 60480-1 (1986, US)

CD Elektra ‎- 60480-2 (1986, US)
CD Wounded Bird Records ‎- WOU 480 (2009, US)
CD Elektra ‎- 8122-79571-2 (2014, Europe) 24-bit remaster

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2 stars George Duke and George Benson had similar careers in the 80's - going pretty well in the first part of the 80's, both top instrumentalists, great vocalists and experiencing the career low point in the second half of the 80's getting drowned in the dated music settings. Duke experiments with syn ... (read more)

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