Minnie Riperton - Love Lives Forever

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A1	Here We Go Soloist, Tenor Saxophone – Tom ScottVocals – Peabo Bryson, Roberta FlackWritten-By – A. Phillips*, M. Riperton*, R. Rudolph*	6:12
A2	I'm In Love Again Soloist, Flute – Hubert LawsVocals [Additional] – Michael JacksonWritten-By – M. Riperton*, R. Rudolph*	4:05
A3	Strange Affair Synthesizer – Michael BoddickerWritten-By – M. Henderson*, M. Riperton*, R. Rudolph*	8:55
B1	Island In The Sun Soloist, Tenor Saxophone – Tom ScottWritten-By – M. Riperton*, R. Rudolph*	4:45
B2	Give Me Time Soloist, Harmonica – Stevie WonderSoloist, Violin – Gerry Vinci*Written-By – L. Caston*, L. Hurtado*	4:25
B3	You Take My Breath Away Vocals – George BensonWritten-By – M. Riperton*, R. Waldman*, R. Rudolph*	4:35
B4	The Song Of Life (La-La-La) Electric Piano, Vocals – Patrice RushenWritten-By – J. Weider*, L. Caston*, M. Riperton*, R. Rudolph*	4:10

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Capitol Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Capitol Records, Inc.

Credits

• Arranged By, Orchestrated By, Conductor – Johnny Pate
• Art Direction – Roy Kohara
• Backing Vocals – Julia Waters, Maxine Waters, Stephanie Spruill
• Bass – Abraham Laboriel
• Concertmaster – Gerry Vinci*
• Copyist [Music Preparation] – Eric Niam
• Design – Phil Shima
• Drums – Harvey Mason
• Executive-Producer – Dr. Cecil Hale*
• Guitar – Lee Ritenour, Paul Jackson*
• Harp – Gayle Levant
• Keyboards, Synthesizer – Greg Phillinganes
• Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
• Mixed By [Re-Mixed By] – Bob Mockler (tracks: A2, A2, A4 to B4), Gary Olazabal (tracks: A3), Johnny Pate, Dick Rudolph*
• Percussion – Lenny Castro, Paulinho Da Costa
• Photography By – Charles B. Bush*
• Piano [Acoustic] – Tennyson Stephens
• Producer – Johnny Pate, Richard Rudolph
• Producer [Minnie Riperton's Vocal Performances] – Leonard Caston
• Recorded By – Bob Mockler

Notes

Maxine Waters, Julia Waters & Stephanie Spruill and Harvey Mason appear courtesy of Arista Records
Roberta Flack appears courtesy of Atlantic Recording Corporation
Michael Jackson appears courtesy of Epic Records
Hubert Laws and Tom Scott appears courtesy of Columbia Records
Stevie Wonder appears courtesy of Motown Records
George Benson appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Patrice Rushen and Lee Ritenour appear courtesy of Elektra Records
Paulinho Da Costa appears courtesy of Pablo Records

Minnie's vocals were recorded in 1978.
Everything else was recorded and mixed in April & May 1980 at Hollywood Studio
A3 was mixed at Wonderland Studios
Mastered at A&M Studios
℗ © 1980 Capitol Records, Inc.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SOO-12097	Minnie Riperton	Love Lives Forever ‎(LP, Album)	Capitol Records	SOO-12097	US	1980
0946 3 91746 2 1	Minnie Riperton	Love Lives Forever ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Stateside, EMI	0946 3 91746 2 1	UK	2007
E-ST 12097, 0C 062-86 220	Minnie Riperton	Love Lives Forever ‎(LP, Album)	Capitol Records, Capitol Records	E-ST 12097, 0C 062-86 220	UK	1980
10C 064-086.220	Minnie Riperton	Love Lives Forever (El Amor Vive Eternamente) ‎(LP, Album)	Capitol Records	10C 064-086.220	Spain	1980
11C 076 86220	Minnie Riperton	Love Lives Forever ‎(LP, Album)	Capitol Records	11C 076 86220	Portugal	1980