1985 Natalie Cole – Dangerous
Dangerous is a 1985 album by American singer Natalie Cole released on September 28, 1985 through the Atco Records-distributed Modern Records. The album reached peak positions of number 140 on the Billboard 200 and number 48 on Billboard‘s R&B Albums chart.
Tracks
1 Dangerous (Marti Sharron, Stephen Mitchell, Gary Skardina) 3:49
2 Billy The Kid Next Door (Edward Holland, Harold Beatty) 4:40
3 Secrets (Diane Steinberg, Marti Sharron) 4:13
4 Nobody’s Soldier (David Lasley, Willie Wilcox) 4:04
5 Opposites Attract (Edward Holland, Harold Beatty, David Holland) 3:43
6 A Little Bit Of Heaven (Graham Lyle, Richard Kerr) 4:03
7 Your Car (My Garage) (Edward Holland, Harold Beatty) 4:05
8 Love Is On The Way (Kevin Craighead, Michael Craighead, Eddie Cole, Natalie Cole) 4:51
9 The Gift (Mark Davis, Marti Sharron) 3:11
Biography
Musicians
1 Dangerous
| Bass | Nathan East |
| Drums (programming) | Steve Mitchell |
| Guitar (solo) | Michael Boyd |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Synthesizer | Rory Kaplan |
| Synthesizer | Jamie Sheriff |
| Synthesizer | Paul Fox |
| Synthesizer | Charlie Judge |
| Synthesizer | Steve Mitchell |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Percussion | Gary Skardina |
2 Billy The Kid Next Door
| Drums (programming) | Craig Burbidge |
| Drums (programming) | Larry Tolbert |
| Guitar | Josh Sklair |
| Guitar | Sheldon Sondheim |
| Synthesizer | Greg Wright |
| Synthesizer | Michael Rochelle |
3 Secrets
| Bass (synthesizer) | Charlie Judge |
| Drums (programming) | Charlie Judge |
| Guitar | Roland Bautista |
| Synthesizer | Charlie Judge |
| Synthesizer | Greg Phillinganes |
| Percussion | Steve Forman |
| Background Vocals | Alex Brown |
| Background Vocals | Portia Griffin |
| Background Vocals | Van Ross Redding |
4 Nobody’s Soldier
| Bass | Nathan East |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Keyboards | Randy Kerber |
| Piano | Randy Kerber |
| Synthesizer | Robbie Buchanan |
| Synthesizer | Jamie Sheriff |
| Flugelhorn | Jerry Hey |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | Alex Brown |
| Background Vocals | Portia Griffin |
| Background Vocals | Van Ross Redding |
| Background Vocals | Eddie Cole |
5 Opposites Attract
| Bass | Keith Nelson |
| Guitar | Josh Sklair |
| Synthesizer | Greg Wright |
| Sax | Ron Brown |
| Trombone | Fred Wesley |
| Trumpet | Nolan Smith |
| Trumpet | Ray Brown |
6 A Little Bit Of Heaven
| Bass | Nathan East |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Keyboards | Randy Kerber |
| Synthesizer | Robbie Buchanan |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
7 Your Car (My Garage)
| Drums | Robert Jacobs |
| Guitar | Josh Sklair |
| Synthesizer | Greg Wright |
| Sax | Eddie Cole |
8 Love Is On The Way
| Bass | Freddie Washington |
| Drums | Robert Shipley |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Keyboards | David Joyce |
| Programming | Bill Boydstun |
| Background Vocals | Katrina Perkins |
| Background Vocals | Yasmin Peoples |
| Background Vocals | David Joyce |
| Background Vocals | Eddie Cole |
9 The Gift
| Bass | Freddie Washington |
| Drums | JR Robinson |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Keyboards | Randy Kerber |
| Synthesizer | Robbie Buchanan |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
Liner Notes
Producer – Gary Skardina, Marti Sharron (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 10)
Producer – Harold Beatty (Tracks 2, 5, 7)
Producer – Eddie Cole, Natalie Cole (Tracks 8)
Producer (Additional) – Steve Thompson
Producer (Executive) – Paul E. Fishkin
Producer (Coordinator) – Karin Patterson (Tracks 2, 5)
Arranged By – Marti Sharron (Tracks 1, 4, 9)
Arranged By – Stephen Mitchell, Gary Skardina (Track 1)
Arranged By – Gene Page (Tracks 4, 8)
Arranged By – Natalie Cole (Track 2)
Arranged By – Greg Wright (Tracks 5, 7)
Arranged By – Gary Skardina (Track 9)
Arranged By (Background) – Alex Brown, Portia Griffin, Van Ross Redding, Marti Sharron (Tracks 1, 3, 4)
Arranged By (Rhythm, Strings) – Gene Page (Track 9)
Arranged By (Strings) – Gene Page (Track 4)
Arranged By (Vocals) – Natalie Cole (Tracks 5, 7)
Engineer – Gary Skardina (Tracks 3, 6, 9)
Engineer (Additional) – Casey McMackin, Jon Ingoldsby (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 6)
Engineer (Additional) – Robert Feist (Tracks 3, 4)
Engineer (Assistant) – Peggy Jay McAffee, Stan Katayama (Tracks 2, 7)
Engineer (Assistant) – Daren Klein (Track 3)
Engineer (Assistant) – Casey McMackin, Greg Penny, Jon Ingoldsby, Robert Feist (Track 9)
Engineer (Coordinator) – Karin Patterson (Track 7)
Engineer (Strings) – Michael Mancini (Track 4)
Engineer (Strings) – Mark Wolfson, Peter Lewis (Track 9)
Mixed By – Michael Barbiero, Steve Thompson
Mixed By – Bill Bottrell (Track 1)
Mixed By – Taavi Mote (Tracks 2, 5, 7)
Mixed By – Mick Guzauski (Tracks 3, 4)
Mixed By – Gary Skardina (Tracks 6, 9)
Mixed By – Mark Wolfson (Track 8)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Peggy Jay McAffee (Track 8)
Recorded By – Craig Burbidge (Tracks 5, 7)
Recorded By – Mark Wolfson (Track 8)
Recorded By (Assistant) – Kirk Butler, Peter Lewis, Steve Hug (Track 8)
Photography – Aaron Rapoport
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