Now! (France Joli album) explained
| Now! |
| Type: | Album |
| Artist: | France Joli |
| Cover: | Now! (France Joli album).jpg |
| Released: | June 15, 1982 |
| Recorded: | 1981–1982 |
| Studio: |
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| Genre: | Disco, Dance |
| Length: | 01:04:54 |
| Label: | Unidisc |
| Producer: | Ray Reid, William Anderson, Darryl Payne, Eric Matthew, Giuliano Salerni |
| Prev Title: | Tonight |
| Prev Year: | 1980 |
| Next Title: | Attitude |
| Next Year: | 1983 |
Now! is the third album by singer, France Joli, released in 1982. This album saw her shift away from the disco based songs of her early recordings, to a funkier soul music base. This change provided her with her biggest international hit, "Gonna Get Over You". It also includes the moderate dance chart hit, "Your Good Lovin'".
Track listings
- "Your Good Lovin'"
- "Gonna Get Over You"
- "Can We Fall in Love Again"
- "I Wanna Take a Chance on Love"
- "Now"
- "I'm Still Thinking of You"
- "I Need Someone"
- "Everlasting Love"
- "Gonna Get Over You" (12" Mix)
- "Gonna Get Over You" (Instrumental)
- "Te Olvidare" (Gonna Get Over You) (Spanish version)
Personnel
- Lead Vocal - France Joli
- Backing Vocals – Fonzi Thornton (tracks: 1, 6), Dolette McDonald (tracks: 1, 6), Robin Clark (tracks: 1, 6)
- Backing Vocals – Barbara Ingram (tracks: 2 to 5, 7, 8), Carla Benson (tracks: 2 to 5, 7, 8), Evette Benton (tracks: 2 to 5, 7, 8)
- Bass – Arnold "Muki" Wilson, Fred Brown, Sandy Anderson
- Drums – Buddy Williams, Raymond Rock, Ray "Johnny" Reid
- Guitar – Dennis Weeden, Phil Hamilton, Ron Miller*, Steve Khan, William "Bubba" Anderson
- Percussion – Errol "Crusher" Bennett, Sammy Figueroa, Steve Thornton
- Acoustic Piano, Electric Piano – Galen "Lenny" Underwood
- Backing Vocals produced by – Giuliano Salerni (tracks: 1, 6)
- Producer – Darryl Payne (tracks: 1), Eric Matthew (tracks: 1)
- Producer, Arranged By – Ray Reid (tracks: 2 to 8), William Anderson (tracks: 2 to 8)
- Soloist, Tenor Saxophone – Dave Tofani
- Prophet 5, Acoustic Piano, Electric Piano – Andy Schwartz
- Prophet 5, Synthesizer – Clifford Branch Jr.
- Rhythm & Vocal Arranged by – Ray Reid, William Anderson
- Strings & Horns Arranged by – Giuliano Salerni
Credits
- Production Coordinator – Gerry Kuster
- Musical Contractor – Jeff Delinko
- Engineer – John Potoker
- Assistant Engineer – Glen Rosenstein, Joan Meisel, Linda Randazzo, Matthew Weiner
- Mastered By – Herbie Jr.*
- Mixed By – Gene Leone (tracks: 4 to 5, 7, 8)
- Chair – George Kempler
- Photography By, Art Direction – Trudy Schlachter
- Clothing By – Andre Bailey
- Hair & Make-up By – Rick Gillette
- Jewelry By – Lu Willard
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