グルーヴとメロディの融合でダンスミュージックの粋を示す。
ブルックリン出身のファンク／ディスコ・グループによる代表作。“Call Me”が全米R&Bチャート1位を獲得。エレクトリックなグルーヴとソウルフルな歌唱が躍動する。
エレクトロ・ファンクの先駆的要素を取り入れつつ、生演奏のグルーヴを活かしたバランスの取れた作品。“Call Me”の洗練されたシンセベースとヴォーカルの掛け合いが印象的で、80年代初期R&Bの転換点を示した。メロディはポップでありながら、リズムには深いソウルが息づく。全体のアレンジは明快で、クラブ・ミュージックへの橋渡し的作品としても位置づけられる。
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A:
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1)
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Let's Celebrate
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2)
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Call Me
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3)
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Girl In Blue
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B:
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1)
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Jam The Box
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2)
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When You Touch Me
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3)
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Gonna Get It On
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4)
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Get Into The Beat
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Arranged By, Keyboards, Flute - Randy Muller
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Mixed By - Randy Muller
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Producer - Randy Muller
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Arranged By - Randy Muller
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Backing Vocals - Randy Muller (A1 to A3)
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Keyboards, Flute - Randy Muller
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Mixed By - Randy Muller
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Producer - Randy Muller
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Art Direction [Art Control] - Solomon Roberts Jr.
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Mixed By - Solomon Roberts Jr.
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Producer - Solomon Roberts Jr.
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Art Direction [Art Control] - Solomon Roberts Jr.
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Mixed By - Solomon Roberts Jr.
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Performer [Skyy] - Solomon Roberts Jr.
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Producer - Solomon Roberts Jr.
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Mastered By [D.K. In Runouts] - Dennis King
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Engineer [Flight Engineer] - John Bradley
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Mixed By - John Bradley
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Engineer [Flight Engineer] - John Bradley
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Mixed By - John Bradley
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Performer [Skyy] - Bonnie "H" Dunning
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Performer [Skyy] - Delores Dunning Milligan
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Performer [Skyy] - Gerald Lebon
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Performer [Skyy] - Denise "Flo": Crawford
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Performer [Skyy] - Tommy McConnell
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Performer [Skyy] - Anibal Boochie' Sierra
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Performer [Skyy] - Larry Greenberg
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Other [Make-up] - Quiet Fire
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Other [Make-up] - Quiet Fire
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Other [Hair] - Jackie Cooper
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Other [Hair] - Jackie Cooper
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Artwork - Jim O'Connell (2)
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Artwork - Jim O'Connell (2)
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Photography By - Marlis Mathews
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Photography By - Marlis Mathews
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Crew [Road Manager] - Ron Saunderson (2)
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Crew [Road Crew] - Tony Marcano
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Crew [Road Crew] - David Subran
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Other [Funky Finger] - Flo Brisbane
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Other [Funky Finger] - Flo Brisbane
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Other [Make-up] - Dimensions Skin Care
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Other [Make-up] - Dimensions Skin Care
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Crew [Road Crew] - Jeff Spicka
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Crew [Road Crew] - Lionel Payton
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Crew [Road Crew] - Dave Cooney
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Crew [Road Crew] - David Miles (16)
