The pinnacle of funk by white musicians.
A beautiful fusion of sophisticated white funk sound and deep respect for black music.
Their signature song, "Pick Up the Pieces," is a massive hit that reached number one on the US charts despite being an instrumental; it's a funk classic that combines a cool horn arrangement, sharp rhythm guitar, and a groovy bass line.
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11 TRACKS:
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1)
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You Got It
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2)
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Got The Love
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3)
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Pick Up The Pieces
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4)
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Person To Person
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5)
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Work To Do
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6)
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Nothing You Can Do
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7)
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Just Wanna Love You Tonight
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8)
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Keepin' It To Myself
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9)
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I Just Can't Give You Up
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10)
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There's Always Someone Waiting
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11)
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Pick Up The Pieces (The Atlantic Family Live At Montreux '77)
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Producer - Arif Mardin
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Remix - Arif Mardin
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Written-By - AWB
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Engineer [Additional Recording] - Jimmy Douglass (1 to 10)
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Tenor Saxophone - Michael Brecker
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Congas, Percussion [Additional] - Ralph MacDonald
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Keyboards, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Arranged By [Horn Arrangements] - Roger Ball
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Written-By - Roger Ball (1 to 3, 6, 7, 11)
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Recorded By - Lew Hahn (1 to 10)
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Recorded By - Karl Richardson (1 to 10)
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Recorded By - Howard Albert (1 to 10)
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Recorded By - Ron Albert (1 to 10)
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Trumpet - Marvin Stamm
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Trumpet - Randy Brecker
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Trumpet - Mel Davis
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Tenor Saxophone - Malcolm (Molly) Duncan
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Guitar, Backing Vocals - Onnie McIntyre
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Trombone - Glenn Ferris
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Bass - Alan Gorrie
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Design Concept [Logo Concept] - Alan Gorrie
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Lead Vocals - Alan Gorrie (1, 5 to 8, 10)
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Written-By - Alan Gorrie (1, 4, 6 to 8, 10)
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Remastered By - Bill Inglot
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Lead Guitar - Hamish Stuart
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Lead Vocals - Hamish Stuart (1, 2, 4 to 7, 9)
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Written-By - Hamish Stuart (1 to 4, 6, 9, 11)
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Supervised By [Reissue Supervision] - David McLees
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Recorded By - Gene Paul
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Remix - Gene Paul
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Engineer [Additional Recording] - Bobby Warner (1 to 10)
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Remastered By - Dan Hersch
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Recorded By - Steve Klein (1 to 10)
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Supervised By [Reissue Supervision] - Patrick Milligan
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Drums, Percussion - Robbie McIntosh (2) (1 to 10)
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Written-By - Robbie McIntosh (2) (2)
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Liner Notes [Discographical Annotation] - Gary Peterson (2)
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Management [Direction] - Alan Pariser
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Liner Notes - A. Scott Galloway
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Design [Original], Photography By - Barry Feinstein
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Illustration [Front Cover Drawing] - Tim Bruckner
