DONNA SUMMER
LIVE AND MORE
Original 1978 album liner notes
Side One
Once Upon A Time + 2:55
Fairy Tale High + 2:21
Faster And Faster To Nowhere + 2:10
Spring Affair ** 2:36
Rumour Has It + 2:35
I Love You + 3:27
Songs written by Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder & Pete Bellotte
Songs published by Rick’s Music, Inc. (O.P. Ed. Intro/Say Yes Music) (BMI)
Side Two
Only One Man ++ 1:53
(Donna Summer-Bob Conti-Virgil Weber)
Sweet Summer Night Music/Purple Cow Music (BMI)
Shoombri Publ. (ASCAP)
I Remember Yesterday + 3:38
(Donna Summer-Giorgio Moroder-Pete Bellotte)
Rick’s Music, Inc. (O.P. Ed. Intro/Say Yes Music) (BMI)
Love’s Unkind + 2:34
(Donna Summer-Giorgio Moroder-Pete Bellotte)
Rick’s Music, Inc. (O.P. Ed. Intro/Say Yes Music) (BMI)
My Man Medley: ++ 6:18
The Man I Love
(George Gershwin-Ira Gershwin)
New World Music, Co. (ASCAP)
I Got It Bad And That Ain’t Good
(Duke Ellington-Paul Webster)
Robbins Music Corp./Webster Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
Some Of These Days
(Shelton Brooks)
Jerry Vogel Music Co. Inc. (ASCAP)
The Way We Were ++ 3:15
(Allen Bergman-Marilyn Bergman-Marvin Hamlisch)
Colgems-EMI Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
Mimi’s Song ++ 4:24
(Donna Summer-Virgil Weber)
Sweet Summer Night Music (BMI) Shoombri Publ. (ASCAP)
Side Three
Try Me, I Know We Can Make It ** 3:48
(Donna Summer-Giorgio Moroder-Pete Bellotte)
Rick’s Music, Inc. (O.P. Ed. Intro/Say Yes Music) (BMI)
Love To Love You Baby * 3:23
(Donna Summer-Giorgio Moroder-Pete Bellotte)
Rick’s Music, Inc. (O.P. Ed. Intro/Say Yes Music) (BMI)
I Feel Love + 6:46
(Donna Summer-Giorgio Moroder-Pete Bellotte)
Rick’s Music, Inc. (O.P. Ed. Intro/Say Yes Music) (BMI)
Last Dance ++ 5:39
(Paul Jabara)
Primus Artists Music/Olga Music/Rick’s Music, Inc. (BMI)
Side Four
MacArthur Park Suite ++
MacArthur Park 8:27
(Jimmy L. Webb)
Canopy Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
One Of A Kind 4:57
(Donna Summer-Giorgio Moroder-Pete Bellotte)
Rick’s Music, Inc. (O.P. Ed. Intro/Say Yes Music) (BMI)
Heaven Knows 2:38
(Donna Summer-Giorgio Moroder-Pete Bellotte)
Rick’s Music, Inc. (O.P. Ed. Intro/Say Yes Music) (BMI)
MacArthur Park (Reprise) 1:32
(Jimmy L. Webb)
Canopy Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
* (P) 1975 Casablanca Records and FilmWorks, Inc.
** (P) 1976 Casablanca Records and FilmWorks, Inc.
+ (P) 1977 Casablanca Records and FilmWorks, Inc.
++ (P) 1978 Casablanca Records and FilmWorks, Inc.
Produced By: GIORGIO MORODER and PETE BELLOTTE
Recorded Live at the Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles, California
“Live” recording Engineered by: Juergen Koppers, Gary Ladinsky, Steve Smith
“Studio” side Engineered by: Juergen Koppers, Steve Smith, Erik Zobler
Mixdown Engineer: Juergen Koppers
Mastered by Brian Gardner at Allen Zentz Recording, Los Angeles, California
Mixed at Westlake Studios and Rusk Studios
“Studio” side Arranged and Conducted by: Greg Mathieson
“Live” side Conducted by: Michael Warren (Appears through the courtesy of Dobre Records)
Musicians studio side:
Drums & Percussion: Keith Forsey
Bass Guitar: Mike Porcaro
Rhythm Guitar: Ben Benay
Guitar Solo: Jay Graydon
Keyboards: Don Gregorio McLopez Mathieson
Trumpet: Steve Madaio
Trombone: Bill Richenback, Jack Redmond
Bass Trombone: Dick “Slide” Hyde
Saxophones & Flutes: Jon Kip, Gary Herbig, David Luell
Strings: Sid Sharp String Section
Contractor: Trevor Veitch
Male vocal on “Heaven Knows” by Joe “Bean” Esposito (courtesy of Millennium Records)
Background vocals: Chris Bennett, Donna Fein, Carolyn Dennis
Musicians live side:
Drums: Keith Forsey, Richard Adelman
Bass: Sal Guglielmi
Percussion: Ken Park, Bob Conti
Rhythm Guitar: Pete Woodford
Lead Guitar: Mike Warren
Keyboards: Doug Livingston
Synthesizer: Virgil Weber
Moog & Clavinet: Greg Mathieson
Trumpet: Bobby Shew, Rich Cooper, Dalton Smith
Trombone: Bruce Paulson, Bob Payne
Bass Trombone: Dick “Slide” Hyde
Alto-Sax: Dick Spencer
Tenor-Sax: Don Menza
Baritone-Sax: Joe Romano
Violins: John Santulis (Concert Master), Pauel Farkas, Mari Tsumura, Teri Schoerbrua, Jay Rosen, Lya Stern
Viola: Leonard Selic, Alfred Barr
Cello: Victor Sazer, Robert Adcock
Contractor: John Fresco
“Live” side Background vocals by: Sunshine (Carlena Williams, Dara Bernard, Mary Ellen Bernard)
Production Manager: Sheri Wish
Stage Manager: Keith Robertson
Assistant Stage Manager: Bryan Rooney
Equipment: Mike North, Marc Figueroa
Sound: Stanal Sound
Bob Ludwig
Jim Fox
John Taylor
Lighting: Designed by Patrick Woodroffe for TFA Electrosound
To Chris Bennett, Donna Fein, Petsye Powell and the incredible Universal Amphitheatre Staff
Graphics: Stephen Lumel, Henry Vizcarra/ Gribbitt!
Photographs by: Francesco Scavullo
Photography Assistant: Sean Byrnes
Donna Summer Logotype: Tom Nikosey
Costumes: David Picon
This album was mixed with the “Amphex” Aural Exciter
With special thanks…
To my grandfather William A. Davis
To my parents, Mr. & Mrs. A. Gaines, who started all this mess in the first place
To my sisters Jeanette, Andrea, Linda, Dara and Mary and their husbands, Howie, Kenny, Gilbert and Geraldo
To my brother Richard and his wife Mozel
And to all my nieces and nephews, Morgan, Corwin, Ayana, Katanya, Asha, Ruru and Little Summer
To my aunt Rita Rogers and all her children
To uncles Barney, Clarence, Allen, Milford, Sol, James, George and Ed
To my aunts Dot, Eula, Mary and Ruby
To the Grant A.M.E. Church for giving me my start
To Wilbert who keeps me up and laughin’ when I should be asleep
To Pat, Monique, Barbara
To Louie Veglia for hair care and styling
To Susan, you and me kid
To the office gang at Munao Management
To Joyce and Neil Bogart and Baby Bo, Jill, Bradley and Timothy
To Mr. James Anderson for his impeccable security
Personal thanks to my band, I love you guys, yo’ the bess
Personal thanks to Sunshine and good luck with “Watchin’ Daddy Dance”
To Marc the spark the moon walker
Just remember your baby understands, yeah
To my worst critic, my daughter Mimi and my biggest fan and aspiring singer
To Brutzi, who’s sacrificed so much for me
And I thank God
Susan Munao Management & Joyce Bogart Management Co.
STEREO
(P) 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 Casablanca Records and FilmWorks, Inc. © 1978 Casablanca Records and FilmWorks, Inc. Manufactured and Distributed by Casablanca Records and FilmWorks, Inc. 8255 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, California 90046. Made in U.S.A.
NBLP 7119-2
Printed in U.S.A.
