ゴスペルの魂が呼び覚ます、真実の響き
圧倒的なヴォーカル・アンサンブルが、信仰と希望を力強く歌い上げる。
サウンズ・オブ・ブラックネスによる本作は、伝統的なゴスペルに現代的なR&Bやヒップホップのエッセンスを大胆に取り入れている。その洗練されたサウンドと、魂の底から湧き上がるような生命力は、聴き手を深い感動と喜びで包み込む、音楽の奇跡を体現している。
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17 TRACKS:
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1)
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Chains
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2)
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Optimistic
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3)
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Ah Been Workin'
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4)
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The Pressure Pt. 1
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5)
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Testify
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6)
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Gonna Be Free One Day
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7)
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Stand
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8)
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The Pressure Pt. 2
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9)
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Your Wish Is My Command
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10)
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Hallelujah Lord!
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11)
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We Give You Thanks
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12)
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He Holds The Future
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13)
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What Shall I Call Him?
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14)
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Better Watch Your Behavior
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15)
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Please Take My Hand
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16)
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I'll Fly Away
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17)
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Harambee
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Backing Vocals - Sounds Of Blackness (1 to 9, 11 to 13, 15, 16)
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Vocals - Sounds Of Blackness (10, 14, 17)
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Drum Programming - Lance Alexander
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Lead Vocals - Ann Nesby (1, 2, 4, 5, 7 to 9, 11 to 13, 15)
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Drum Programming - Jimmy Jam
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Keyboards - Jimmy Jam
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Bass - Terry Lewis
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Executive-Producer - Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
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Producer - Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis (2, 4, 5, 8)
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Engineer [Chief] - Steve Hodge
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Mixed By - Steve Hodge
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Mastered By - Brian Gardner
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Mixed By - Dave Rideau
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Congas, Timpani [Tympani] - Gary Hines
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Drum Programming - Gary Hines
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Producer, Conductor, Arranged By, Music Director [Musical Director], Piano - Gary Hines
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Bass - Mufundisi Joseph Young
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Lead Vocals - Carrie Harrington (1, 2, 12)
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Backing Vocals - Core Cotton (5, 12, 15)
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Organ - Billy Steele
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Trumpet, Piccolo Flute - Larry Sims (2)
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Bass - Robert 'Speedy' Pittman
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A&R [A&R Administrator] - Sonya Kates
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Keyboards - Lawrence Waddell
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Drums, Percussion - Trenon Graham
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Recorded By, Engineer [Maintenance] - Brad Yost
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Flute, Balafon [Balifon], Alto Saxophone - Franklin Wharton
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Backing Vocals - Shirley Marie Graham (5, 9, 12)
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Tenor Vocals - Terence O. Frierson
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Tenor Vocals - Russell B. Knighton Jr.
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Bass Vocals - Rev. Ira Conley
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Alto Vocals - Jennifer Whitlock
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Tenor Vocals - Michael L. Bowens
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Soprano Vocals - Dorothy A. Brown
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Baritone Vocals - Freddie Winston
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Baritone Vocals - David Brim Young
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Alto Vocals - Dorothy Shelby
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Baritone Vocals - Geoffrey Jones
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Tenor Vocals - Robert Edwards
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Soprano Vocals - Kellie Hickman
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Tenor Vocals - Willie Wesley
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Alto Vocals - Lisa D. Russell
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Soprano Vocals - Wanda Lewis
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Bass Vocals - Gregory Sears
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Drum Programming - Chico Cockrell
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Bass Vocals - Rojeem Taylor
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Bass Vocals - Timothy W. Lee
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Tenor Vocals - Dr. Robert J. Jones
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Soprano Vocals - Cheryl D. Warder-Reeves
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Tenor Vocals - William H. Smith
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Recorded By [Assistant] - Troy Werth
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Harp - Robin Berry
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Soprano Vocals - Angela Henderson
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Guitar - LaSalle Gabriel
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Baritone Saxophone - David Wright (4)
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Soprano Saxophone - David Wright (4)
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Keyboards - Jeanine McAdams
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Congas, Timpani [Tympani] - Kevin Whitlock
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Guitar - Soli Hughes
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Copyist [Horn Charts], Tenor Saxophone - Louis J. Wilson
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Soprano Saxophone - Louis J. Wilson
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Backing Vocals - Spirit V (1, 3, 6, 13)
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Vocals - Spirit V (10, 14, 17)
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Bass Vocals - Gordon Bruce
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Soprano Vocals - Renee J. McCall
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Soprano Vocals - Jayn R. Bell
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Alto Vocals - Kimberly Gayle Brown
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Art Direction, Design - Rowan Moore (2)
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Coordinator [Production Coordination] - Susan Owens
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A&R [Administrative Assistant] - Debbie Morrison
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Photography By [Front Cover Photo] - Stuart Watson (4)
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Photography By - Tom Berthiaume
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Performer - MGS
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Liner Notes - 大伴良則
