Moonlight Madness is the second studio album by singer Teri DeSario, released in 1979 by Casablanca Records and Filmworks (NBLP-7178).[1] It includes the hit single "Yes, I'm Ready", a duet with K.C. of KC and the Sunshine Band.
| Moonlight Madness | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1979 | |||
| Studio | Westlake Audio, Los Angeles and Devonshire Studios, Los Angeles | |||
| Genre | Disco | |||
| Length | 41:40 | |||
| Label | Casablanca, Filmworks | |||
| Producer | Harry Wayne Casey | |||
| Teri DeSario chronology | ||||
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The album contains mostly disco music, including "Dancin' in the Streets" and "I'm Ready".[2]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Moonlight Madness" | 4:59 |
| 2. | "Heart of Stone" | 3:25 |
| 3. | "With Your Love" | 4:26 |
| 4. | "Hold On" | 4:54 |
| 5. | "Dancin' in the Streets" (Duet with K.C.) | 3:10 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sell My Soul for You" | 5:39 |
| 2. | "Goin Thru Emotions" | 3:28 |
| 3. | "Fallin'" | 3:00 |
| 4. | "Yes I'm Ready" (Duet with K.C.) | 3:18 |
| 5. | "You Got What It Takes" | 5:16 |
Personnel
edit- Recorded at Westlake Audio, Los Angeles and Devonshire Studios, Los Angeles[3]
Musicians
- Teri DeSario – main artist, vocals (lead and backing)
- Sid Sharp – concertmaster
- Al Ciner, Mitch Holder, Snuffy Walden – guitars
- Dennis Belfield – bass guitar
- Michael Boddicker, Harry Wayne Casey, Tom Hensley, Michael Lang, Bill Purse – keyboards
- Carlos Vega – drums
- Paulinho Da Costa and Alan Estes – percussion
- Vincent DeRosa – French horn
- Joey Carbone, H.W. Casey, Patricia Henderson, and Julia and Maxine Waters – backing vocals
- Gary Herbig, Jim Horn, and Kim Hutchcroft – saxophone
- Michael Boddicker – synthesizer
- Dick Hyde – trombone
- Jerry Hey, Steve Madaio and Dalton Smith – trumpet
Production
- H.W. Casey – production and management
- Erick Zobler – audio engineering
- Mixed at Devonshire Studios by Humberto Gatica and Mike Mancini (assistant)
- SNB – mastering
- Don Foster – management
- Shaun Harris – contractor
- Harry Langdon – photography
- Edward Beckett and Gribbitt! – design
- Alice Gellis – wardrobe
- Armando Cosio – hair and make-up
Additional album credits
editStrings and rhythm sections arranged by Bill Purse, horns section arranged by Jerry Hey.
Side 1
edit- Teri Desario-Bill Purse. Blitfistly Music (BMI)[3]
- Joey Carbone Resurrection Music Inc.
- Joey Carbone-Karen Tobin Resurrection Music/Sixty-Ninth Street Music (BMI)
- Frannie Golde, Albert Hammond Albert Hammond Music (ASCAP) Braintree Music/Goldie's Gold (BMI)
- William Stevenson, Marvin Gaye, Ivy Hunter Jobete Music Company Inc.
Side 2
edit- Lionel Azulay Carbet Music/Harrick music Inc.
- Joey Carbone, Richie Zito, Larry McNally Resurrection Music/Sixty-Ninth Street Music (BMI)/McNally Music Publishing (ASCAP)
- Words by Carol Bayer Sager Music by Marvin Hamlisch Chappel Music/Red Buller Music/Begonia Melodies (BMI)
- Barbara Mason Dandelion Music Co. (BMI)
- H.W. Casey, Bill Purse, Teri Desario Harrick Music/Sherlyn Music/Blitfistly Music (BMI)
References
edit- ^ "Disco Music.com". Archived from the original on 2008-05-30. Retrieved 2009-11-16.
- ^ DaySpring Record Discography
- ^ a b All Information retrieved from Album Cover, reverse or inner sleeve.