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Lydia Pense & Cold Blood

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COLD BLOOD

LYDIA PENSE & COLD BLOOD

 

Original 1976 album liner notes

 

Side One

 

1. WE CAME DOWN HERE  (Medley)  4:20

(D. Hull/M. Sasaki/H. Hughes)

Green Opera Music/Sasaki Music Co./Brother Bug Music

Administered throughout the world by Cold Blood Umbrella Music Company

COLD BLOOD SMOKIN’

(L.P. Phelps/D. Hull/M. Haskett/D. Balinton/M. Sasaki/H. Hughes/R. Matute/S. Mesquite)

Cold Blood Umbrella Music Company/Fatback Music Co.

 

2. I GET OFF ON YOU  3:40

(M. Sasaki/H. Hughes)

Sasaki Music Co./Brother Bug Music

Administered throughout the world by Cold Blood Umbrella Music Company

 

3. DRINK THE WINE  4:01

(N. Ashford/V. Simpson)

Jobete Music Co., Inc. (ASCAP)

 

4. I GOT HAPPINESS  3:19

(M. Sasaki/H. Hughes)

Sasaki Music Co./Brother Bug Music

Administered throughout the world by Cold Blood Umbrella Music Company

 

5. FEEL THE FIRE  5:01

(D. Hull)

Green Opera Music

Administered throughout the world by Cold Blood Umbrella Music Company

 

Side Two

 

1. LET ME BE THE ONE  4:04

(R. Matute)

Tostada Music Co.

Administered throughout the world by Cold Blood Umbrella Music Company

 

2. BACK HERE AGAIN  3:34

(P. Smith)

Chump Change (ASCAP)

 

3. I LOVE YOU MORE THAN YOU’LL EVER KNOW  5:47

(A. Kooper)

Sea-Lark Enterprises, Inc. (BMI)

 

4. BLINDED BY LOVE  3:48

(A. Toussaint)

Warner-Tamerlane Pub. Corp./Marsaint Music, Inc. (BMI)

 

5. IT TAKES A LOT OF GOOD LOVIN’  3:31

(B.T. Jones/A. Isbell)

East/Memphis Music Corp. (BMI)

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LYDIA PENSE

Lead Vocals and Background

 

DANNY HULL

Saxophone, Flute, Vocals

 

MAX HASKETT

Trumpet, Mellophone, Flugel Horn, Vocals

 

MICHAEL SASAKI

Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar and “Mini Guitar”

 

RAUL MATUTE

Keyboards

 

HARVEY HUGHES

Drums and Percussion

 

DOMINGO BALINTON

Bass

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All Songs Arranged by Cold Blood via the direction of Michael Sasaki

 

Background Vocals: Max Haskett, Danny Hull, Lydia Pense

 

Horn Arrangements: Max Haskett, Danny Hull, Michael Sasaki, Raul Matute

 

String Arrangements on “I Got Happiness” and “I Get Off On You” by Ron Stockert

 

Lead Guitar in “We’re Cold Blood – We’re Smokin” is “Mini Guitar” – designed and created by Warren Sasaki and Michael Sasaki. Craftsmanship provided by Warren Sasaki.

 

Bagaphone: Lydia Pense

 

Moog Synthesizer: “Wizard of all Northern Realms” – Skip Konte

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PRODUCED by BOB MONACO for RAMPRO Inc.

 

Associate Producer – Gary Monaco

 

Engineers: Don Sciarotta, Tony Sciarotta, Scott Spain, John Notar

 

All Songs Recorded at Quantum Studios, Torrance, California

 

Great appreciation to Bob Gibson and Jerry Rubinstein for their dedication, expertise, commitment and faith.

 

 

Personal Management: Kenn Ellner, K.E.M.P. Management Company

119 Church Street, Los Gatos, California 95030

 

 

Special Thanks to: Susan Alexander, Terry Persons, the Road Crew, Ed Masington, Curt Davis, Rory Brock, Deke Rose, Road Manager, Greg Fischbach, Steve Mitchell and Ernie Brower for a great promotional package, Jon DeVarian, Jimmy Benzo for creative inspiration, David Sieff at ABC Music, Castro Valley.

 

 

Cover Design: From an original idea by Ernie Brower and Steve Mitchell

 

Art Direction & Cover Concept: Tom Wilkes

 

Album Cover Photo: Ken Marcus

 

Interior Art Direction: Steve Mitchell, Brower & Mitchell & Gum Advertising, Los Gatos, California

 

Photography:

Interior Photography – Louise Ransil

Picture of Michael Sasaki with “Mini Guitar” taken by Jeff Iacchei

 

STEREO

 

abc Records

 

(P) 1976 ABC Records, Inc. © 1976 ABC Records, Inc., Los Angeles, California 90048, New York, New York 10019. Printed in U.S.A. WARNING: Unauthorized reproduction of this recording is prohibited by Federal law and subject to criminal prosecution.

 

 

ABCD-917

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