앨범 타이틀 그대로 연주, 노래, 송라이팅, 편곡까지 혼자 다 해 먹는 Michael Henderson 의 79년 작. ⠀ 완전체 뮤지션이 선보이는 디스코-훵크는 달라도 뭔가 다르다. 특히, 앨범의 오프닝을 장식하는 그의 베이스 슬랩은 진정한 훵크 스웨거. 하지만 본 작의 하이라이트는 역시, 핸더슨 보컬의 감미로움이 폭발하는 모던-소울 튠 “Riding” 이 아닐까. ⠀
*Condition 커버 / 음반 : NM / NM
Label: Buddah Records – BDS 5719 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album Country: US Released: 1979 Genre: Funk / Soul Style: Soul, Funk, Disco
Tracklist Hide Credits A1 Playing On The Real Thing Written-By – Michael Henderson 4:18 A2 Everybody Wants To Know Why Written-By – Herman Curry, Jr.* 3:13 A3 To Be Loved Written-By – Berry Gordy, Jr.*, Tyran Carlo 4:44 A4 Do It All Written-By – Michael Henderson 5:17 B1 In The Summertime Written-By – Michael Henderson, Randall K. Jacobs* 4:09 B2 Wait Until The Rain Written-By – Michael Henderson 5:21 B3 Riding Written-By – Michael Henderson 7:20
Credits Arranged By [Horn Arrangement] – Johnny Allen (tracks: A1) Arranged By [Rhythm Charts] – David Lee (16), Michael Henderson, Randall Jacobs* Arranged By [String And Horn Arrangements] – David Van De Pitte* (tracks: A4, B3), Johnny Allen (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B2) Art Direction – Donn Davenport Backing Vocals [Female] – Barbara Ingram, Yvette Benton*, Paula Benson Bass, Backing Vocals [Male] – Michael Henderson Clavinet – D.J. Vassal Benford* Drums – Bobby Franklin, Cory Heath, Keith Benson, Ollie Brown Engineer [Recording, Sigma Sound] – Jim Gallagher Engineer [Recording, United Sound] – Jim Vitte* (tracks: A4), Mike Iacopella*, Pete Bishop (tracks: A4) Harmonica – Little Sonny Keyboards – Rudy Robinson (tracks: A3) Keyboards, Synthesizer – David Lee (16) Other [Styling] – Lamarisse Moses Percussion – Anthony Jones (8), Jimmy Williams* Photography By – John Ford (9) Producer – Michael Henderson Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Soloist, Guitar – Randall Jacobs* Saxophone – Eli Fontaine Trumpet – Evan Solot