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Released
  
October 21, 1978

Artist
  
Teri DeSario

Label
  
Casablanca Records

n/a
  
Pleasure Train(1978)

Release date
  
21 October 1978

Genre
  
Disco

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Recorded
  
February, late summer, 1978Criteria Studios, Miami ("Ain't Nothing Gonna Keep Me from You")Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Pleasure Train(1978)
  
Moonlight Madness(1979)

Producers
  
Barry Gibb, Albhy Galuten, Karl Richardson

Similar
  
Moonlight Madness, A Call to Us All, The Truth and the Light: Mu, Caught

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Pleasure Train (Casablanca NBLP 7115) is the first album from singer, songwriter, producer and composer Teri DeSario.

Contents

The album includes the disco hits: "Ain't Nothing Gonna Keep Me from You" which was written and co-produced by Barry Gibb. The version featured on this album is different from the 12" version. Also included was "You're the Stuff Dreams Are Made Of" which peaked at number forty-one on the disco chart.

Credits

  • Produced by: Ron Albert, Howard Albert and Denny Randall, except on "Sometime Kind of Thing" by Ron and Howard Albert, and on "Ain't Nothing Gonna Keep Me from You" by Barry Gibb, Alby Galuten and Karl Richardson
  • Engineered by: Bill Fair and David Yates
  • Label: Casablanca
  • Release date: October 21, 1978

    • Track listing

    Side one:

    1. "The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of" (Joey Carbone, Lenny Lambert) - 3:25
    2. "Back in Your Arms Again" (Denny Randell, Sandy Linzer) - 3:15
    3. "Pleasure Train" (Bill Purse, Teri DeSario) - 4:24
    4. "It Takes a Man and a Woman" (Denny Randell, Letty Jo Randell) - 3:52
    5. "Save Me, Save Me" (Barry Gibb, Albhy Galuten) - 3:30

    • Side two:

    1. "Ain't Nothing Gonna Keep Me from You" (Barry Gibb) - 3:52
    2. "Just Another Song and Dance Man" (Denny Randell, Sandy Linzer) - 3:01
    3. "Someone Kind of Thing" (Betty Wright, Clay Cropper, Elise Kratish) - 2:44
    4. "Baby, I Don't Want Your Love" (Bill Purse, Teri DeSario) - 3:08
    5. "Loving You the First Time" (Bill Purse, Teri DeSario) - 3:45

    • Personnel

  • Teri DeSario: lead and backing vocals
  • Ken Bell: guitar
  • Mickey Buckins: percussion
  • Paul Harris: keyboards
  • Roger Hawkins: drums
  • David Hood: bass guitar
  • Jimmy Johnson: guitar
  • Randy McCormick: keyboards
  • Bill Purse: horn & string arrangements (on "Baby I Don't Want Your Love" and "The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of"), keyboards
  • George Terry: guitar (overdubs)
  • Laura Taylor: backing vocals
  • Bobby Caldwell: backing vocals
  • BRANDEY (Donna Davis, Cynthia Douglas, Pam Vincent): backing vocals
  • Mike Lewis: horn and string arrangements
  • Bill Fair: recording engineer (at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios)
  • David Yates: recording engineer (at Muscle Shoals Sound Studios)
  • Bruce Hensel: recording engineer (at Criteria Studios)
  • Jerry Masters: recording engineer (at Criteria Studios)
  • Don Gehman: recording engineer (at Criteria Studios)

    • On "Ain't Nothing Gonna Keep Me from You":

  • Teri DeSario: lead and backing vocals
  • Barry Gibb: backing vocals
  • Albhy Galuten: synthesizer
  • Joey Murcia: guitar
  • George Terry: guitar
  • George Bitzer: keyboards
  • Paul Harris: keyboards
  • George Perry: bass
  • Stan Kipper: drums
  • Butch Polvermo: percussion

    • The Boneroo Horns:

  • Peter Graves
  • Whit Sidener
  • Ken Faulk
  • Neil Bonsanti
  • Vinnie Tianno
  • Chris Colclesser
  • Mike Lewis
  • Karl Richardson - recording engineer

    • CD release

    Gold Legion released Pleasure Train on CD in early June, 2012 as an expanded edition. The track listing included the extended 12" versions of "Ain't Nothing Gonna Keep Me from You" and "The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of".

    Cover versions

    "It Takes a Man and a Woman" was revived by Filipina singer Sharon Cuneta under her 2006 album, Isn't It Romantic, and Iya Villania under her 2008 album, Finally!. In March 2013, it was covered by singer and actress Sarah Geronimo as the main title track for the movie of the same name in which she also starred. It was later included in Geronimo's tenth studio album, Expressions.

    Songs

    1The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of3:25
    2Back In Your Arms Again3:15
    3Pleasure Train4:24

    References

    Pleasure Train Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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