Through the Eyes of Love: The Complete Arista 7″ Singles

~ Release by Melissa Manchester (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
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1Midnight Blue3:25
2I Got Eyes
recording engineer:
Bob Schaper
producer:
Vini Poncia
mixer:
Bill Schnee
acoustic guitar:
David Wolfert
bass guitar [bass]:
Cooker LoPresti
celesta and synthesizer [ARP synthesizer]:
James Newton Howard
electric piano and lead vocals:
Melissa Manchester
percussion:
Morton K. Salt
background vocals:
Brie, Kirk, Melissa and Vini
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1975)
mixed at:
Sound Labs in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
I Got Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Melissa Manchester
publisher:
Rumanian Pickleworks Company (ended) and BMG Bumblebee
2:42
3Just Too Many People
producer:
Vini Poncia
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1975)
edit of:
Just Too Many People by Melissa Manchester
recording of:
Just Too Many People
writer:
Melissa Manchester and Vini Poncia
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee and EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
3:29
4This Lady’s Not Home4:28
5Just You and I
3:56
6My Sweet Thing
recording engineer and mixer:
Bob Schaper
producer:
Vini Poncia
electric guitar:
John Vastano
synthesizer [ARP synthesizer]:
James Newton Howard
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records Ltd. (in 1976) and Arista Records, Inc. (in 1976)
produced for:
Richard Perry Productions
mixed at:
Sound Labs, Inc. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
My Sweet Thing
writer:
Melissa Manchester and David Wolfert
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee
3:24
7Better Days3:42
8Sing, Sing, Sing
recording engineer and mixer:
Bob Schaper
producer:
Vini Poncia
pedal steel guitar:
John Vastano
synthesizer [ARP synthesizer]:
James Newton Howard
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1976)
produced for:
Richard Perry Productions
mixed at:
Sound Labs, Inc. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Sing, Sing, Sing
lyricist and composer:
Melissa Manchester
publisher:
Rumanian Pickleworks Company (ended) and BMG Bumblebee
4:24
9Rescue Me
recording engineer and mixer:
Bob Schaper
producer:
Vini Poncia
electric guitar:
John Vastano
synthesizer [ARP synthesizer]:
James Newton Howard
background vocals:
The Faragher Brothers
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger:
Trevor Lawrence
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1976)
produced for:
Richard Perry Productions
mixed at:
Sound Labs, Inc. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Rescue Me
writer:
Raynard Miner and Carl Smith
publisher:
United Artists Music Co., Inc. (ended), Chevis Music Publ. Corp. and Reservoir 416
3:06
10Happy Endings
engineer:
Bob Schaper
producer:
Vini Poncia
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1976)
produced for:
Richard Perry Productions
edit of:
Happy Endings by Melissa Manchester
recording of:
Happy Endings
lyricist and composer:
Melissa Manchester
publisher:
Rumanian Pickleworks Company (ended) and BMG Bumblebee
3:26
11Monkey See, Monkey Do
assistant engineer:
Linda Tyler
engineer:
Bob Schaper
producer:
Vini Poncia
additional brass [horns]:
Andrew Mackintosh, Rich Felts, Tom Saviano and Doug Wintz
tenor saxophone:
Stanley Schwartz
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger:
Tom Saviano
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1976)
recorded at and mixed at:
Sound Labs, Inc. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Monkey See - Monkey Do
lyricist and composer:
Michael Franks
publisher:
Mississippi Mud Music Co. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽
3:13
12So’s My Old Man
assistant engineer:
Linda Tyler
engineer:
Bob Schaper
producer:
Vini Poncia
additional brass [horns]:
Bill Petersen, Dick Hyde, Steve Madaio, Lew McCreary and Dick Nash
vibraphone:
Gary Coleman
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
conductor:
Steven Cagan
orchestrator:
Steven Cagan
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1976)
recorded at and mixed at:
Sound Labs, Inc. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
So’s My Old Man
lyricist and composer:
Melissa Manchester
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee
4:21
13Be Somebody3:39
14Dirty Work3:10
15I Wanna Be Where You Are3:29
16No One’s Ever Seen This Side of Me3:15
17Don’t Cry Out Loud3:43
18We Had This Time4:39
19Theme From Ice Castles (Through the Eyes of Love)
3:39
20Such a Morning2:49
21Pretty Girls
producer:
Steve Buckingham
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
strings arranger:
Steve Dorff and Randy McCormick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1979)
recorded at and mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
cover recording of:
Pretty Girls
lyricist and composer:
Lisa Dal Bello
publisher:
Nevebianca Music and Nevebianca Productions (Canada) Inc.
3:53
22Fire in the Morning3:50
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1It’s All in the Sky Above
producer:
Steve Buckingham
additional background vocals:
Melissa Manchester
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1979)
recorded at and mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
It’s All in the Sky Above
lyricist:
Carole Bayer Sager
composer:
Melissa Manchester
publisher:
Begonia Melodies Inc. and BMG Bumblebee
4:20
2Lights of Dawn3:34
3If This Is Love3:36
4Talk
producer:
Steve Buckingham
mixer:
Ed Seay
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Barry Fasman
arranger:
Steve Buckingham and Randy McCormick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1980)
mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Talk
lyricist:
Allee Willis
composer:
Melissa Manchester
publisher:
Baby Shoes Music, BMG Bumblebee, Irving Music and Rumanian Pickleworks Company
3:46
5Without You3:25
6Boys in the Backroom
producer:
Steve Buckingham
mixer:
Ed Seay
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Barry Fasman
arranger:
Steve Buckingham and Randy McCormick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1980)
mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Boys in the Back Room
lyricist and composer:
Melissa Manchester
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee
3:35
7Lovers After All3:43
8Happier Than I’ve Ever Been
producer:
Steve Buckingham
mixer:
Ed Seay
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Steven Cagan
arranger:
Steve Buckingham and Randy McCormick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1980)
mixed at:
Web IV Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
recording of:
Happier Than I’ve Ever Been
lyricist and composer:
Melissa Manchester
publisher:
Rumanian Pickleworks Company (ended) and BMG Bumblebee
3:26
9Race to the End (theme from “Chariots of Fire”)
recording engineer and producer:
Arif Mardin
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
arranger:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1981)
edit of:
Race to the End by Melissa Manchester
recording of:
Race to the End (song version of Chariots of Fire: Titles)
lyricist:
Jon Anderson
composer:
Vangelis
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and Toughknot Ltd.
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
is based on:
Chariots of Fire (title theme of the 1981 film)
3:46
10Long Goodbyes
recording engineer:
Jeremy Smith
producer:
Arif Mardin
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1981)
recording of:
Long Goodbyes
lyricist and composer:
Melissa Manchester
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee and Rumanian Pickleworks Company
3:00
11You Should Hear How She Talks About You3:49
12Hey Ricky (You’re a Low‐Down Heel)3:46
13Come In From the Rain4:19
14Nice Girls
producer:
Arif Mardin
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recording of:
Nice Girls
writer:
Jan Buckingham, Steve Buckingham and Mark Gray
publisher:
Daticabo Publishing Co., Duck Songs and Warner House of Music
3:34
15My Boyfriend’s Back3:35
16Looking for the Perfect Ahh3:14
17No One Can Love You More Than Me4:03
18White Rose3:53
19I Don’t Care What the People Say3:35
20Emergency
producer:
Arif Mardin
vocals:
Melissa Manchester
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records, Inc. (in 1983)
edit of:
Emergency by Melissa Manchester
recording of:
Emergency
lyricist:
Adrienne Anderson
composer:
Melissa Manchester
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee and Universal Music Careers
4:57
21You Should Hear How She Talks About You (special extended version)5:02

Credits

Release

art direction and design:John Sellards
photography:Getty Images
Michael Ochs Archives
liner notes:Joe Marchese
executive producer:Gordon Anderson
producer:Jeff James
Joe Marchese
remastering:Mike Piacentini
manufactured by:Sony Music Entertainment
copyrighted (©) by:Real Gone Music (in 2017)
manufactured for:Real Gone Music
remastered at:Battery Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/10826457 [info]
ASIN:US: B073RQSFDS [info]