A hit that spawned four lead singles.
The 15th album released in 1982. Contains 10 songs in total, including the lead single "Shine On," "Ride On Love," "I Will Always Be Your Friend," and "Dream On."
The lead single "Shine On" reached number 41 on the Billboard 100, and the album was ranked on the US album chart and the R&B/HIP HOP album chart. Their funky style was popular at the time, and the album became a hit.
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12 TRACKS:
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1)
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Shine On
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2)
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You
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3)
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Dream On
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4)
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I Will Always Be Your Friend
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5)
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Framed
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6)
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Ride On Love
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7)
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Son Of Reach For It
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8)
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Someday
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9)
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Positive Energy
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10)
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Let Your Love Shine
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11)
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Shine On (US Single Edit)
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12)
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Ride On Love (US Single Edit)
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Artwork By [Location Assistant] - Jack Duffey
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Backing Vocals - Carl Carlwell
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Backing Vocals, Producer, Arranged By, Vocals, Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Electronic Drums [Synare], Synthesizer [Prophet V, Arpstring Ensemble, Arp & Oberhem Bass], Me - George Duke
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Bass - Byron Miller
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Cello - Danny Rothmuller
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Cello - Dennis Karmazyn
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Cello - Julie Buffum
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Cello - Nils Oliver
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Cello - Paula Hockhalter
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Concertmaster - Charles Veal, Jr.
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Contractor [Strings] - Rosemary Veal (3, 4, 6, 10, 12)
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Design Concept - Randy Moses
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Design Concept - Robert Duffey
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Design [Original] - Robert Duffey
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Design [Reissue] - Roger Williams (14)
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Drums - Leon "Ndugu" Chancler
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Engineer [Assistant] - James "Chip" Orlando
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Engineer [Assistant] - Erik Zobler
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Engineer [Assistant] - Jim Cassell
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Engineer [Assistant] - Nick Spigel
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Engineer [Mastering] - Brian Gardner
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Engineer [Recording] - Erik Zobler
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Engineer [Recording] - Kerry McNabb
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Engineer [Recording] - Tommy Vicari
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Guitar - Charles "Icarus" Johnson
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Guitar - Mike Sembello
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Liner Notes - Jeff Lorez
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Mastered By [Original] - Brian Gardner
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Percussion - Paulinho Da Costa
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Photography By [Sleeve] - Sam Emerson
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Production Manager [Reissue] - Matt Murphy (4)
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Reissue Producer - David Nathan (2)
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Remastered By - Alan Wilson
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Saxophone - Gary Herbig
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Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone - Larry Williams
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Technician - Brent Averill
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Trombone - Bill Reichenbach (2)
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Trumpet, Flugelhorn - Gary Grant
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Trumpet, Flugelhorn - Jerry Hey
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Viola - Barbara Thomason
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Viola - Denyse Buffum
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Viola - Rollice Dale
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Viola - Virginia Majenski
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Violin - Arnold Belnick
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Violin - Bob Sanov
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Violin - Bonnie Douglas
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Violin - Carol Shive
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Violin - Dorothy Wade
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Violin - Endre Granat
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Violin - Franklin Foster
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Violin - Henry Ferber
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Violin - Ken Yerke
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Violin - Marcia Van Dyke
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Violin - Mari Botnick
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Violin - Paul Shure
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Violin - Ron Folsom
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Violin - Sheldon Sanov
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Written-By - G. Duke