オージェイズが描くミレニアムへの希望
フィリー・ソウルの巨人が放つ、時代を超えたメッセージ。
ギャンブル&ハフのプロダクションで知られるオージェイズの充実期の作品。タイトル「The Year 2000」が示すように、未来への希望と社会的メッセージが込められている。エディ・レヴァートとウォルター・ウィリアムスのツイン・リードヴォーカルが織りなすハーモニーは、ソウル・ミュージックの真髄を体現しており、フィラデルフィア・ソウルの伝統を現代に伝える重要な作品だ。
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A:
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1)
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The Year 2000
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2)
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To Prove I Love You
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3)
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You'll Never Know (All There Is To Know 'Bout My Love)
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4)
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You're The Girls Of My Dreams (Sho Nuff Real)
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B:
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1)
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You Won't Fail
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2)
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Girl, Don't Let It Get You Down
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3)
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The Answer Is In You
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4)
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Once Is Not Enough
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Producer - Dunn Pearson
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Producer - Bunny Sigler (B4)
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Piano - Walter Sigler
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Arranged By - Dexter Wansel
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Percussion - Mtume
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Producer - Kenneth Gamble (A1, A2, B2, B3)
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Keyboards - Leon Huff
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Producer - Leon Huff (A1, A2, B2, B3)
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Engineer - Joseph Tarsia
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Bass - James Williams
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Producer - John Whitehead (A3)
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Arranged By - Bobby Martin
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Bass - Raymond Earl
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Drums - Leon "Ndugu" Chancler
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Keyboards - Dennis Williams
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Producer - Eddie Levert (A4, B1)
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Producer - Walter Williams (A4, B1)
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Drums - Charles Collins
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Producer - Gene McFadden (A3)
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Keyboards - Victor Carstarphen
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Producer - Victor Carstarphen (A3)
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Drums - Quinton Joseph
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Percussion - Larry Washington
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Guitar - Roland Chambers
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Guitar - Kim Miller
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Arranged By - John R. Faith
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Engineer - Peter Humphreys
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Engineer - Jim Gallagher
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Engineer [Assistant] - Michael Tarsia
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Organ - Lenny Pakula
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Bass - Michael "Sugarbear" Foreman
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Guitar - Dennis Harris
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Drums - Shorty Miller
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Clavinet - Dennis Richardson
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Percussion - David Cruse
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Engineer [Assistant] - Bruce Bluestein
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Organ - James Sigler
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Engineer [Assistant] - Vincent Warsavage
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Congas - Charles Williams (10)
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Keyboards - Mike Jackson (5)
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Guitar - Willie Ross (2)
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Design - Ed Lee
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Photography By - Ronald G. Harris