Moving Along

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Moving Along
Moving Along cover
Studio album by Renée Geyer
Released 16 May 1977
Recorded Crystal Sound Recording, Los Angeles, California
Genre Soul/R & B
Length 35.34
Label RCA Records/ Mushroom
Producer Frank Wilson
Renée Geyer chronology
Really Really Love You: Live At The Dallas Brooks Hall
(1976)		 Moving Along
(1977)		 Renée Geyer At Her Very Best
(1977)

Moving Along is the 5th solo album by Australian Soul/R & B singer Renée Geyer, and her first to be recorded in the US and released internationally. It was produced by famed Motown identity Frank Wilson who assembled the cream of US session players to back Geyer. Some notables were member's of Stevie Wonder's band including Nathan Watts, Ray Parker Jr., Motown's most famous bassist and Funk Brother James Jamerson and on backing vocalsVenetta Fields. Plus Mal and Barry from The Renée Geyer Band at Geyer's insistence.

[edit] Track Listing

1/ Heading In the Right Direction - 3.00 (Mark Punch / Garry Paige)

2/ Be There In the Morning - 4.27 (Renée Geyer / Mal Logan / Barry Sullivan)

3/ Quicker Than the Eye - 4.09 (Harry Booker / Judy Wieder)

4/ Tender Hooks - 4.39 (Ruth Copeland / Eric Thorngren)

5/ Stares And Whispers - 3.29 (John Footman / Frank Wilson / Terri McFadden)

6/ Just To Make Love To You - 4.44 (Greg Poree / Gralin Jerald)

7/ Touch - 4.52 (Frank Wilson / Pam Sawyer)

8/ Moving Along - 6.11 (Renée Geyer / Mal Logan / Barry Sullivan / Judy Wieder)

[edit] Album Credits

Producer, Arrangements: Frank Wilson: A Spec-O-Lite Production

Engineers: Kevin Beamish; Frank Wilson

Recorded at Crystal Sound Recording, Los Angeles, California

Art Direction: Basil Pao. AGI

Photography:Norman Seef

Musician Credits

Renée Geyer: Vocals, Backing Vocals

Special Thanks:

Mal Logan: Keyboards

Barry 'Big Goose' Sullivan: Bass

Thanks To the Following Musicians:

Guitars: Ray Parker, Jr., Greg Poree, Stephen Beckmeier

Keyboards: Harry Booker; Jerry Peters

Piano: Reginald Burke

Bass: James Jamerson; Nathan Watts

Drums: Raymond Pounds

Percussion: Jack Ashford; Frederick Lewis

Background Vocals: Venetta Fields; Sherlie Matthews; Pat Henerson; Tiemeyer McCain; Otis Stokes; Frank Wilson

Sources:

  • Original Album
  • Chris Spencer's Who's Who Of Australian Rock

External Links:

http://www.reneegeyer.com.au/content/discography/disc_moving.html

http://www.whiteroom.com.au/howlspace/en/geyerrenee/geyerrenee.htm