Ecstasy's Dance: The Best of Narada Michael Walden

Original Release Date:  November 19, 1996

Track Listing

• 1. White Night
• 2. Delightful
• 3. First Love
• 4. Rainbow-Sky
• 5. I Cry, I Smile
• 6. I Don't Want Nobody Else (To Dance With)
• 7. The Awakening
• 8. I Shoulda Loved Ya
• 9. Tonight I'm Alright
• 10. The Real Thing
• 11. Blue Side of Midnight
• 12. Reach Out (I'll Be There)
• 13. High Above the Clouds
• 14. Gimme, Gimme, Gimme
• 15. Divine Emotions

Credits

• Patti Austin: Vocals, Vocals (Background)
• Michael Brecker: Sax (Tenor)
• Hiram Bullock: Guitar
• Wayne Shorter: Sax (Soprano)
• Bob Smith: Drum Programming, Drum Samples
• George Young: Sax (Alto)
• David Sancious: Organ, Synthesizer, Keyboards, Kalimba, Sitar (Electric), Fender Rhodes
• Ray Gomez: Guitar
• Jeanie Tracy: Vocals (Background)
• Jerry Smith: Mixing
• Joaquin Lievano: Guitar
• Airto Moreira: Percussion
• Patti Scialfa: Vocals
• Cheryl Alexander: Vocals (Background)
• Norma Jean Bell: Saxophone, Vocals
• Frankie Beverly: ?
• Randy Brecker: Trumpet, Horn Arrangements
• Keni Burke: Bass
• Cliff Carter: Organ, Clavinet
• Dana Jon Chappelle: Assistant Engineer
• Lincoln Clapp: Engineer
• Bob Clearmountain: Producer, Engineer, Mixing
• Raphael Cruz: Triangle, ?
• Ellen DeLeston: Vocals (Background)
• Dee Dee Dickerson: Vocals (Background)
• Jim Douglas: Engineer, Assistant Engineer, Assistant Producer
• Tom Dowd: Producer, Speech/Speaker/Speaking Part
• Maureen Droney: Second Engineer
• Chrissy Faith: Vocals (Background)
• Sammy Figueroa: Conga, ?
• Mitchell Froom: ?
• Mike Gibbs: Strings, Arranger, Conductor, Orchestration, String Arrangements
• Jim Gilstrap: Vocals (Background)
• Preston Glass: Guitar (Acoustic), Keyboards
• Jay Graydon: Guitar
• Mick Guzauski: Engineer
• Zakir Hussain: Tabla
• Dan Hersch: Remastering
• Bill Inglot: Remastering
• Neil Jason: Bass
• Dave Jerden: Engineer
• Ken Kessie: Engineer
• Kelly Kool: Vocals (Background)
• Bill Lamb: Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Slide Trumpet
• Will Lee: Bass, Vocals
• John Lehman: Vocals (Background)
• Wayne Lewis: Assistant Engineer, Second Engineer
• Dennis MacKay: Engineer
• Brian Malouf: Second Engineer
• Nuhad Saba Martin: Vocals (Background)
• Myrna Matthews: Vocals (Background)
• Kenny Mazur: Guitar
• David McLees: Project Assistant
• Narada Michael Walden: Organ, Synthesizer, Bass, Percussion, Piano, Arranger, Drums, Keyboards, Tambourine, Timbales, Vocals, Producer, Tympani [Timpani], ?, Clapping, Slapstick, Horn Arrangements, Compilation Producer, Violin Arrangement
• Bill Miranda: Assistant Engineer
• Ted Myers: Project Director
• Danny Noe: ?
• Greg Phillinganes: Piano
• Malcolm Pollack: Second Engineer
• Ray Pyle: Cymbals, Second Engineer
• Vicki Randle: Vocals (Background)
• Claytoven Richardson: Vocals (Background)
• Marc Russo: Sax (Alto), Sax (Tenor)
• Corrado Rustici: Guitar, Vocals (Background), ?, Cowbell, Simmons Drums, MIDI Guitar
• Lakshminarayana Shankar: Violin (Electric)
• Steve Short: Mixing Assistant
• Allen Sides: Mixing
• Norbert Sloley: Bass
• T.M. Stevens: Bass
• Pat Thrall: Guitar
• Russ Titelman: Vocal Producer
• Carla Vaughn: Vocals (Background)
• Wayne Wallace: Tamboura, Trombone (Tenor)
• Dave Grover: Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Slide Trumpet
• Randy Mason: Assistant Engineer
• Sonny Burke: Piano, Producer
• David Frazer: Engineer, Mixing
• A. Scott Galloway: Liner Notes, Project Assistant
• Walter Afanasieff: Synthesizer, Keyboards
• Carlos Santana: Guitar
• Norman Seeff: Photography
• Randy Jackson: Bass, Synthesizer Bass
• Ray Willard: Assistant Engineer
• Murray Dvorkin: Second Engineer
• Victoria Pearson: Photography
• Janice Lee: Compilation Producer
• Gregory Digiovine: Executive Producer
• Jimmy Schifflett: Engineer
• Lauren Carter: Vocals (Background)
• Lucy Laurie: Assistant Engineer
• Pat Adams: Producer, Machines
• Bhashwar Lloyd Hart: Photography
• Frank Martin: Synthesizer, Piano, Keyboards, Vocals (Background), Horn Arrangements
• Loren Hammer: Photography
• See America Horns: Horn Arrangements
• Michael Rosen: Second Engineer
• George Del Barrio: Arranger