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You Are My Starship

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Released
  
1976

Artist
  
Norman Connors

Label
  
Buddah

Length
  
35:12

Release date
  
1976

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Recorded
  
February and March, 1976 at Electric Lady Studios and Sound Ideas Studios, New York City, New York

You Are My Starship (1976)
  
Romantic Journey (1977)

Genres
  
Jazz, Soul music, Jazz fusion

Producers
  
Skip Drinkwater, Norman Connors, Onaje Allan Gumbs

Similar
  
Saturday Night Special, Romantic Journey, This Is Your Life, In the Night Time, Invitation (Expanded)

Norman connors you are my starship


You Are My Starship is an album by the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania jazz drummer Norman Connors. Released in 1976 on Buddah Records, it featured bass player/vocalist Michael Henderson and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vocalist Phyllis Hyman. The album reached number five on the US R&B chart and number one on the Jazz chart.

Contents

The single, "You Are My Starship", charted at number four on the US R&B single chart. The boat on the front cover belonged to actor John Wayne.

You are my starship norman connors featuring michael henderson


Track listing

  1. "We Both Need Each Other" (Michael Henderson) 4:07 Lead Vocals – Michael Henderson & Phyllis Hyman
  2. "Betcha By Golly Wow" (Linda Creed, Thom Bell) 6:17 Lead Vocals – Phyllis Hyman
  3. "Bubbles" (Shunzo Ono) 6:11
  4. 'You Are My Starship" (Michael Henderson) 4:23 Lead Vocals – Michael Henderson
  5. "Just Imagine" (Onaje Allan Gumbs) 3:58
  6. "So Much Love" (Norman Connors) 2:35 Lead Vocals – Norman Connors
  7. "The Creator Has a Master Plan (Peace)" (Leon Thomas, Pharoah Sanders) 6:50

Personnel

  • Norman Connors - Drums, Timpani, Producer and Arrangements
  • Michael Henderson - Bass, Vocals
  • Onaje Allan Gumbs - Electric Piano, String Arp Synthesizer
  • Ian Underwood - String Arp Synthesizer, Mini Moog Synthesizer
  • Hubert Eaves III - Harpsichord, Piano
  • Lee Ritenour, Keith Loving- Guitar
  • Anthony Jackson, Larry McRae - Bass
  • Tom Scott - Melodica
  • Don Alias, Neil Clarke - Percussion, Congas
  • Carter Jefferson, Gary Bartz - Saxophone (Alto And Soprano)
  • Earl McIntyre - Trombone
  • Shunzo Ono - Trumpet
  • Art Webb - Flute
  • Doc Kirksey- Cello
  • Mary Ellen Ewing - Viola
  • Gayle Dixon Clay, John Blake, Noel Pointer - Violin
  • Mareatha Stewart, Sharon Redd, Tasha Thomas - Backing Vocals

    • Songs

    1We Both Need Each Other4:11
    2Betcha by Golly Wow6:21
    3Bubbles6:24

    References

    You Are My Starship Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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