Singer: Lionel Richie Title: Can't Slow Down Released: 1983 Country: US Genre: Soul Funk Rating: 4.3 Votes: 978 Formats: VOX VOC MIDI RA MOD AC3 APE MP3 size: 1927 mb
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A1
Can't Slow Down
Arranged By – David Cochrane, James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel RichieArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel RichieElectronic Drums [Simmons Drum] – Paul LeimGuitar, Synthesizer [Bass Synthesizer], Synthesizer, Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming], Vocoder – David CochraneWritten-By – David Cochrane, Lionel Richie
A2
All Night Long (All Night)
Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel RichieArranged By [String & Horn Arrangements] – James Anthony CarmichaelArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel RichieBacking Vocals – Calvin Harris*, David Cochrane, Deborah Thomas, James Anthony Carmichael, Kin Vassy, Lionel Richie, Richard MarxBass Guitar – Abraham LaborielDrums – John Robinson Electric Piano [GS1] – Greg Phillinganes, Lionel RichieGuitar – Darrell Jones , Tim MayPercussion – Paulinho Da CostaVocals [Chant] – Brenda Harvey-Richie, Calvin Harris*, David Cochrane, Deborah Joyce Richie, Deborah Thomas, Diane Burt, Dr. Lloyd Byron Greig, James Anthony Carmichael, Janice Marie Johnson*, Jeanette Hawes, Lionel Richie, Melinda Joyce Chatman, Richard Marx, Suzanne StanfordVocals [Hoopa Hollers] – Alison Maxwell, Billy "Bass" Nelson*, Carlos Rios , Darrell Jones , David Egerton, David Malvin, Gabrielle Greig, Greg Phillinganes, Jerry Montes, John Michael Montes, Marilyn Ammons, Melinda Joyce Chatman, Randy Stern, Rejauna Lynn Green, Ruth Diaz, Sally Greig, Sandy Dent-Crimmel, Sheldon J. Cohn, Esq.*, Sue Ann Butler, Susan Wood, Suzanne Stanford, Sylvia Genauer, Tanya Greig, Wilbert TerrellWritten-By – Lionel Richie
A3
Penny Lover
Bass Guitar – Abraham LaborielConcertmaster – Israel BakerDrums – Paul LeimElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – John HobbsElectric Piano [GS1] – Lionel RichieGuitar – Carlos Rios Synthesizer [Synthesizer & Wave] – Michael BoddickerWritten-By – Brenda Harvey-Richie, Lionel Richie
A4
Stuck On You
Acoustic Guitar – Darrell Jones , Fred TackettArranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel RichieArranged By [String Arrangements] – James Anthony CarmichaelArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel RichieBass Guitar – Joe ChemayConcertmaster – Israel BakerDrums – Paul LeimElectric Piano [GS1] – Lionel RichieGuitar – Louie Shelton, Mitch HolderSynthesizer, Sampler [Emulator] – Michael BoddickerWritten-By – Lionel Richie
B1
Love Will Find A Way
Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – Greg Phillinganes, James Anthony CarmichaelArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel RichieBacking Vocals – David Cochrane, Deborah Thomas, Jeanette Hawes, Lionel Richie, Richard MarxBass Guitar – Nathan EastElectric Piano [GS1], Synthesizer – Greg PhillinganesGuitar – David CochraneProgrammed By [Synthesizer Programming] – Anthony Marinelli, Brian BanksSynthesizer [Additional] – Michael BoddickerWritten-By – Greg Phillinganes, Lionel Richie
B2
The Only One
Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – David Foster, Lionel RichieArranged By [String Arrangements] – Jeremy LubbockArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel RichieBacking Vocals – Lionel Richie, Richard MarxConcertmaster – Israel BakerDrums – John Robinson Engineer [2nd Recording] – Terry ChristianEngineer [Recording] – Calvin Harris*, Humberto Gatica, Larry Fergusson*Guitar – Steve LukatherKeyboards, Bass Guitar – David FosterMixed By [Mixing Engineer] – Humberto GaticaProducer – David Foster, Lionel RichieWritten-By – David Foster, Lionel Richie
B3
Running With The Night
Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel RichieArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel RichieBacking Vocals – David Cochrane, Deborah Thomas, Lionel Richie, Richard MarxBass – Joe ChemayDrums – Jeff PorcaroGuitar – Carlos Rios Percussion – Paulinho Da CostaPiano – John HobbsSoloist [Guitar] – Steve LukatherSynthesizer, Vocoder – Michael BoddickerWritten-By – Cynthia Weil, Lionel Richie
B4
Hello
Acoustic Guitar – Tim MayArranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel RichieArranged By [String Arrangements] – James Anthony CarmichaelArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel RichieBass Guitar – Joe ChemayConcertmaster – Harry BluestoneDrums – Paul LeimElectric Guitar – Darrell Jones Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Reginald "Sonny" Burke*Engineer [2nd Recording] – Jim CassellGuitar – Louie SheltonPiano – Lionel RichieSynthesizer – Michael BoddickerWritten-By – Lionel Richie
Companies, etc.
Recorded At
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Ocean Way Recording
Recorded At
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Sunset Sound
Mixed At
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Motown Recording Studios
Phonographic Copyright (p)
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Motown Record Corporation
Published By
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Brockman Music
Published By
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Shankman DeBlasio, Inc.
Published By
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Dyad Music Ltd.
Published By
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WB Music Corp.
Copyright (c)
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Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Copyright (c)
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Shankman DeBlasio Music
Copyright (c)
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Dyad Music
Credits
Arranged By [All Vocal Arrangements]
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Lionel Richie
Art Direction
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Johnny Lee
Co-producer [Production Assistant]
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Brenda Harvey-Richie
Engineer [2nd Recording]
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David Egerton (tracks: A1-B1, B3, B4),
Mark Ettel (tracks: A1-B1, B3, B4),
Steve Crimmel (tracks: A1-B1, B3, B4)
Engineer [Additional Recording & Mixing]
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Jane Clark
Mastered By
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Bernie Grundman
Mixed By [2nd Mixing Engineer]
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Fred Law,
Karen Siegel
Musical Assistance [Assistant To The Production Assistant]
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Melinda Joyce Chatman
Some credits on this release are duplicated in the global credits section and in track credits e.g. [Second] Mix and recording engineers, Creative Assistants. Where these are duplicated, they are put in the global credits section only and tracks where appropriate are noted, with listed exceptions put in track credits.
Recorded at Oceanway Recording Studios, except "The Only One" recorded at Sunset Sounds Recording Studios
All songs administered by Brockman Music (ASCAP),
except "The Only One", Brockman Music (ASCAP) and Shankman DeBlasio, Inc
"Running With The Night" Brockman Music (ASCAP) and Dyad Music Ltd. (BMI)
"Love Will Find A Way" Brockman (ASCAP) and WB Music Corp. (ASCAP)
All tracks (C) 1983 Warner Bros Music Ltd except "The Only One" Warner Bros. Music Ltd./Shankman DeBlasio Music
"Running With The Night" Warner Bros. Music Ltd./ Dyad Music.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode: 0035627202018
Label Code: LC0881
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6059ML
Lionel Richie
Can't Slow Down (LP, Album, Gat)
Motown
6059ML
US
1983
8960
Lionel Richie
Can't Slow Down (Cass, Unofficial)
747
8960
Saudi Arabia
Unknown
SFK 6059
Lionel Richie
Can't Slow Down (Cass, RE)
Motown
SFK 6059
Australasia
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6059 MC
Lionel Richie
Can't Slow Down (Cass, Album, Club)
Motown
6059 MC
US
1983
GSCD 395
Lionel Richie
Can't Slow Down (CD, Album)
Motown
GSCD 395
South Africa
1996
Tracklist Hide Credits
1
Can't Slow Down
Arranged By – David Cochrane, James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel RichieArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel RichieElectronic Drums [Simmons Drum] – Paul LeimGuitar [Guitars], Synthesizer [Bass Synthesizer], Synthesizer, Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming], Vocoder – David CochraneWritten-By – David Cochrane, Lionel Richie
4:42
2
All Night Long (All Night)
Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel RichieArranged By [String And Horn Arrangement] – James Anthony CarmichaelArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel RichieBacking Vocals – Calvin Harris , David Cochrane, Deborah Thomas, James Anthony Carmichael, Kin Vassy, Lionel Richie, Richard MarxBass Guitar – Abraham LaborielDrums – John Robinson Guitar – Darrell Jones , Tim MayPercussion – Paulinho Da CostaSynthesizer [GS1] – Greg Phillinganes, Lionel RichieVocals [Chant] – Brenda Harvey-Richie, Calvin Harris , Deborah Joyce Richie, Deborah Thomas, Diane Burt, Dr. Lloyd Byron Greig, James Anthony Carmichael, Janice Marie Johnson*, Jeanette Hawes, Lionel Richie, Richard Marx, Suzanne StanfordVocals [Vocal Sound Effects] – Melinda Joyce ChatmanVoice [Chant] – David Cochrane, Melinda Joyce ChatmanVoice [Hoopa Hollers] – Alison Maxwell, Billy "Bass" Nelson*, Carlos Rios , Darrell Jones , David Egerton, David Malvin, Gabrielle Greig, Greg Phillinganes, Jerry Montes, John Michael Montes, Marilyn Ammons, Melinda Joyce Chatman, Randy Stern, Rejauna Lynn Green, Ruth Diaz, Sally Greig, Sandy Dent-Crimmel, Sheldon J. Cohn, Esq.*, Sue Ann Butler, Susan Wood, Suzanne Stanford, Sylvia Genauer, Tanya Greig, Wilbert TerrellWritten-By – Lionel Richie
6:18
3
Penny Lover
Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel RichieArranged By [String Arrangements] – James Anthony CarmichaelArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel RichieBass Guitar – Abraham LaborielConcertmaster – Israel BakerDrums – Paul LeimElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – John HobbsGuitar – Carlos Rios Synthesizer [GS1] – Lionel RichieSynthesizer [Synthesizer & Wave] – Michael BoddickerWritten-By – Brenda Harvey-Richie, Lionel Richie
5:28
4
Stuck On You
Acoustic Guitar – Darrell Jones , Fred TackettArranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel RichieArranged By [String Arrangements] – James Anthony CarmichaelArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel RichieBass Guitar – Joe ChemayConcertmaster – Israel BakerDrums – Paul LeimGuitar – Louie Shelton, Mitch HolderSynthesizer [GS1] – Lionel RichieSynthesizer, Sampler [Emulator] – Michael BoddickerWritten-By – Lionel Richie
3:06
5
Love Will Find A Way
Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – Greg Phillinganes, James Anthony CarmichaelArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel RichieBacking Vocals – David Cochrane, Deborah Thomas, Jeanette Hawes, Lionel Richie, Richard MarxBass Guitar – Nathan EastGuitar – David CochraneProgrammed By [Synthesizer Programming] – Anthony Marinelli, Brian BanksSynthesizer [Additional Synthesizer] – Michael BoddickerSynthesizer [GS1 And Synthesizer] – Greg PhillinganesWritten-By – Greg Phillinganes, Lionel Richie
6:10
6
The Only One
Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel RichieArranged By [String Arrangements] – Jeremy LubbockArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel RichieBacking Vocals – Lionel Richie, Richard MarxConcertmaster – Israel BakerDrums – John Robinson Engineer [Mixing Engineer] – Humberto GaticaEngineer [Recording Engineer] – Calvin Harris , Humberto Gatica, Larry Fergusson*Engineer [Second Recording Engineer] – Terry ChristianGuitar – Steve LukatherKeyboards, Bass Guitar – David FosterMixed By – Humberto GaticaProducer – David Foster, Lionel RichieWritten-By – David Foster, Lionel Richie
4:15
7
Running With The Night
Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel RichieArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel RichieBacking Vocals – David Cochrane, Deborah Thomas, Lionel Richie, Richard MarxBass – Joe ChemayDrums – Jeff PorcaroGuitar – Carlos Rios Percussion – Paulinho Da CostaPiano – John HobbsSoloist, Guitar – Steve LukatherSynthesizer, Vocoder – Michael BoddickerWritten-By – Cynthia Weil, Lionel Richie
5:58
8
Hello
Acoustic Guitar – Tim MayArranged By [Rhythm Arrangements] – James Anthony Carmichael, Lionel RichieArranged By [String Arrangements] – James Anthony CarmichaelArranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Lionel RichieBass Guitar – Joe ChemayConcertmaster – Harry BluestoneDrums – Paul LeimElectric Guitar – Darrell Jones Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Reginald "Sonny" Burke*Engineer [Second Recording Engineer] – Jim CassellGuitar – Louie SheltonPiano – Lionel RichieSynthesizer [Synthesizers] – Michael BoddickerWritten-By – Lionel Richie
4:07
Companies, etc.
Phonographic Copyright (p)
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Motown Record Corporation
Copyright (c)
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Motown Record Corporation
Published By
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Brockman Music
Published By
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K-Dave's Music
Published By
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WB Music Corp.
Published By
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Poopy's Music
Published By
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Foster Frees Music, Inc.
Published By
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Dyad Music Ltd.
Recorded At
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Ocean Way Recording
Recorded At
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Sunset Sound
Mixed At
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Motown Recording Studios
Manufactured By
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Sanyo Japan
Credits
Art Direction
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Johnny Lee
Coordinator [Assistant To The Production Assistant]
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Melinda Joyce Chatman
Coordinator [Production Assistant]
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Brenda Harvey-Richie
Engineer [Additional Recording And Mixing Engineer]
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Jane Clark
Photography By [Front & Back Cover Photography]
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Greg Gorman
Photography By [Innerspread Photography]
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Chris Callis
Producer
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James Anthony Carmichael (tracks: 1 to 5, 7, 8),
Lionel Richie (tracks: 1 to 5, 7, 8)
Notes
Japan-for-US pressing, mastered with pre-emphasis. Smooth-top jewel case, frosted, with "Patent Pending / S" on the back. "Compact Disc Digital Audio" logo appears in upper left corner of back cover, but NOT on front cover. Barcode appears in lower left corner of back cover. Comes with a 12-page booklet incl. lyrics.
[Recording details] Recorded at Oceanway Recording Studios except vocals on "The Only One" (track 6) recorded at Sunset Sound Recording Studios. Mixed at Motown / Hitsville U.S.A. Recording studios.