Bernard Wright – 'Nard

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Label:	Arista GRP – GRP 5011
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album , Pitman Pressing
Country:	US
Released:	1981
Genre:	Funk / Soul
Style:	Disco

Tracklist

A1	Master Rocker Drums – Mike Flythe Electric Bass – Marcus Miller Electric Guitar – Bobby Broom Lead Vocals – Pat Heaven Written-By – Weldon Irvine Written-By, Arranged By, Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Clavinet, Lead Vocals – Bernard Wright Written-By, Electric Guitar – Ronnie Miler* Drums – Mike Flythe Electric Bass – Marcus Miller Electric Guitar – Bobby Broom Lead Vocals – Pat Heaven Written-By – Weldon Irvine Written-By, Arranged By, Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Clavinet, Lead Vocals – Bernard Wright Written-By, Electric Guitar – Ronnie Miler*	3:15
A2	Firebolt Hustle Drums – Howard Grate Electric Bass – Barry "Sunjon" Johnson* Horns – Jimmy Owens Percussion – Crusher Bennett* Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Obx] – Bernard Wright Tenor Saxophone, Soloist, Horns, Arranged By – Al "Wink" Flythe* Written-By – Harold Grate Written-By, Electric Guitar, Arranged By – Henry "Hanky" Grate Jr.* Drums – Howard Grate Electric Bass – Barry "Sunjon" Johnson* Horns – Jimmy Owens Percussion – Crusher Bennett* Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Obx] – Bernard Wright Tenor Saxophone, Soloist, Horns, Arranged By – Al "Wink" Flythe* Written-By – Harold Grate Written-By, Electric Guitar, Arranged By – Henry "Hanky" Grate Jr.*	4:04
A3	Haboglabotribin' Backing Vocals – Sheri Snyder Drums – Dennis Chambers Electric Bass – Marcus Miller Electric Guitar – Kevin Oliver* Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Dave Grusin Piano [Acoustic], Melodica, Synthesizer [Obx], Clavinet, Arranged By – Bernard Wright Written-By, Words By, Music By, Arranged By, Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Don Blackman Backing Vocals – Sheri Snyder Drums – Dennis Chambers Electric Bass – Marcus Miller Electric Guitar – Kevin Oliver* Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Dave Grusin Piano [Acoustic], Melodica, Synthesizer [Obx], Clavinet, Arranged By – Bernard Wright Written-By, Words By, Music By, Arranged By, Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Don Blackman	4:22
A4	Spinnin' Choir [Vocal Group] – Pat Heaven Drums – Howard Grate Electric Bass – Marcus Miller Electric Guitar – Ronald Miller* Electric Guitar, Arranged By – Henry "Hanky" Grate Jr.* Horns – Jimmy Owens Lead Vocals, Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Clavinet, Synthesizer [Obx], Choir [Vocal Group] – Bernard Wright Synthesizer [Obx] – Dave Grusin Written-By, Horns, Choir [Vocal Group], Arranged By – Al "Wink" Flythe* Choir [Vocal Group] – Pat Heaven Drums – Howard Grate Electric Bass – Marcus Miller Electric Guitar – Ronald Miller* Electric Guitar, Arranged By – Henry "Hanky" Grate Jr.* Horns – Jimmy Owens Lead Vocals, Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Clavinet, Synthesizer [Obx], Choir [Vocal Group] – Bernard Wright Synthesizer [Obx] – Dave Grusin Written-By, Horns, Choir [Vocal Group], Arranged By – Al "Wink" Flythe*	5:29
B1	Just Chillin' Out Drums – Charley Drayton Electric Guitar – Ronald Miller* Lyrics By, Arranged By, Piano [Acoustic], Clavinet, Backing Vocals, Voice [Street Rap Backgrounds] – Bernard Wright Lyrics By, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Barry "Sunjon" Johnson* Lyrics By, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Voice [Street Rap Backgrounds] – Al "Wink" Flythe* Synthesizer [Obx] – Dave Grusin Voice [Street Rap Backgrounds] – Ted Matthews Written-By, Music By, Arranged By, Electric Bass – Marcus Miller Drums – Charley Drayton Electric Guitar – Ronald Miller* Lyrics By, Arranged By, Piano [Acoustic], Clavinet, Backing Vocals, Voice [Street Rap Backgrounds] – Bernard Wright Lyrics By, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Barry "Sunjon" Johnson* Lyrics By, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Voice [Street Rap Backgrounds] – Al "Wink" Flythe* Synthesizer [Obx] – Dave Grusin Voice [Street Rap Backgrounds] – Ted Matthews Written-By, Music By, Arranged By, Electric Bass – Marcus Miller	4:22
B2	Bread Sandwiches Drums [Set #1] – Charley Drayton Drums [Set #2] – Mike Flythe Electric Piano – Ronald Miller* Written-By – Denzel A. Miller Jr.* Written-By, Electric Bass – Steve Teele Written-By, Electric Piano [Yamaha -80, Rhodes], Piano [Acoustic], Clavinet, Synthesizer [Obx], Arranged By – Bernard Wright Drums [Set #1] – Charley Drayton Drums [Set #2] – Mike Flythe Electric Piano – Ronald Miller* Written-By – Denzel A. Miller Jr.* Written-By, Electric Bass – Steve Teele Written-By, Electric Piano [Yamaha -80, Rhodes], Piano [Acoustic], Clavinet, Synthesizer [Obx], Arranged By – Bernard Wright	3:50
B3	Music Is The Key Backing Vocals – Patti Austin Drums – Buddy Williams Electric Bass, Arranged By – Marcus Miller Electric Guitar – Bobby Broom Electric Guitar, Guitar Synthesizer – Ronald Miller* Lead Vocals, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Piano [Acoustic] – Bernard Wright Percussion – Crusher Bennett* Synthesizer [Obx] – Dave Grusin Written-By, Music By – Weldon Irvine Backing Vocals – Patti Austin Drums – Buddy Williams Electric Bass, Arranged By – Marcus Miller Electric Guitar – Bobby Broom Electric Guitar, Guitar Synthesizer – Ronald Miller* Lead Vocals, Electric Piano [Rhodes], Piano [Acoustic] – Bernard Wright Percussion – Crusher Bennett* Synthesizer [Obx] – Dave Grusin Written-By, Music By – Weldon Irvine	4:54
B4	We're Just The Band Choir [Vocal Group] – Pat Heaven Drums – Howard Grate Electric Bass, Choir [Vocal Group] – Barry "Sunjon" Johnson* Horns – Jimmy Owens Horns, Choir [Vocal Group], Arranged By – Al "Wink" Flythe* Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Obx], Choir [Vocal Group] – Bernard Wright Written-By, Electric Guitar, Arranged By – Henry "Hanky" Grate Jr.* Choir [Vocal Group] – Pat Heaven Drums – Howard Grate Electric Bass, Choir [Vocal Group] – Barry "Sunjon" Johnson* Horns – Jimmy Owens Horns, Choir [Vocal Group], Arranged By – Al "Wink" Flythe* Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Obx], Choir [Vocal Group] – Bernard Wright Written-By, Electric Guitar, Arranged By – Henry "Hanky" Grate Jr.*	3:00
B5	Solar Acoustic Bass – Buster Williams Drums – Roy Haynes Piano [Acoustic] – Bernard Wright Written-By – Miles Davis	7:17

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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Arista Records, Inc.
Copyright © – Arista Records, Inc.
Recorded At – A&R Studios
Mixed At – A&R Studios
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Produced For – Grusin/Rosen Productions
Published By – Nodlew Music
Published By – Firebolt Publishing Co.
Published By – Ola's Kid Music
Published By – Prestige Music (3)
Published By – Pure Love Music
Published By – Roaring Fork Music
Published By – Ron Miller Music
Published By – Sunset Burgundy Inc.
Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman

Credits

Art Direction – Donn Davenport
Artwork, Design – Howard Fritzson
Coordinator [Grp Production] – Peter J. Lopez*
Featuring – The Jamaica All-Stars
Hair – Webster McKnight
Handclaps [The Jamaica Handclap Section] – Ted Matthews
Make-Up [Makeup] – Pat Evans (7)
Management [Personal] – Mr. Weldon Irvine*
Mastered By – Ted Jensen
Photography By – John Ford (9)
Producer, Mixed By, Featuring – Dave Grusin
Producer, Recorded By, Mixed By – Larry Rosen
Recorded By [Additional Recording And Assistance], Mixed By [Assisted By] – Ollie Cotton
Stylist – Hui Wang

Notes

Personal management: P.O. Box 38, St. Albens, N.Y. 11412

"Master Rocker" Ron Miller Music/ASCAP - "Firebold Hustle " Firebolts Publishing Co./ASCAP - "Haboglabotribin'" Nodlew Music/BMI - "Spinnin'" Nodlew Music/BMI - "Just Chillin' Out" Sunset Burgundy Inc./ASCAP - "Bread Sandwiches" Ola's Kid Music, Roaring Fork Music/BMI, Pure Love Music/ASCAP and Nodlew Music/BMI - "Music Is The Key" Nodlew Music/BMI - "We're Just The Band" Firebolts Publishing Co./ASCAP - "Solar" Prestige Music/BMI

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side 1: Runout, Hand Etched, Stamped): GRP 5011 SA 2 STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Side 2: Runout, Hand Etched, Stamped): GRP 5011 SB T STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Side 1: Runout, Hand Etched, Stamped (Variant 1)): GRP 5011 SA 1 STERLING
Rights Society: BMI
Rights Society: ASCAP

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