''Migration'' is the second album by
Los Angeles
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,
California
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-based R&B group
Creative Source
Creative Source was an American R&B group from Los Angeles, who had several funk and disco hits during the 1970s.
History
Creative Source was formed in 1972 by several veterans of the West Coast recording studios. They were managed by Ron Tow ...
. This was their last album on
Sussex Records
Sussex Records, Inc. was a Los Angeles-based record label, founded by music executive and businessman Clarence Avant, that existed from 1969 through 1975.
History
Sussex Records was launched in December 1969 by Avant, who had previously set up a ...
before moving onto
Polydor Records
Polydor Records Ltd. is a German-British record label that operates as part of Universal Music Group. It has a close relationship with Universal's Interscope Geffen A&M Records label, which distributes Polydor's releases in the United States. ...
in 1975.
Track listing
#"I'm Gonna Get There" - (
Michael Stokes, Joe Thomas, Don Wyatt) 2:27
#"Harlem" - (
Bill Withers
William Harrison Withers Jr. (July 4, 1938 – March 30, 2020) was an American singer-songwriter and musician. He had several hits over a career spanning 18 years, including " Ain't No Sunshine" (1971), " Grandma's Hands" (1971), " Use Me" (197 ...
) 4:57
#"I Just Can't See Myself Without You"- (
Skip Scarborough
Clarence Alexander "Skip" Scarborough (November 26, 1944 – July 3, 2003) was an American songwriter, best known for romantic ballads.
Biography
Scarborough was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He lived in Los Angeles most of his life. He died o ...
) 7:30
#"Keep On Movin'" - (Michael Stokes, Joe Thomas, Skip Scarborough) 2:35
#"Migration" - (Michael Stokes, Joe Thomas) 4:22
#"
Corazon" - (
Carole King) 4:41
#"
Let Me Be the One" - (
Paul Williams,
Roger Nichols) 3:27
Personnel
*
Clarence McDonald
Clarence "Mac" McDonald (1944 or 1945 – July 21, 2021) was a Los Angeles-based American pianist, composer, arranger, and producer. McDonald was known for his musical diversity, enduring melodies and signature groove. His most famous composition ...
,
Michael Stokes,
Skip Scarborough
Clarence Alexander "Skip" Scarborough (November 26, 1944 – July 3, 2003) was an American songwriter, best known for romantic ballads.
Biography
Scarborough was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He lived in Los Angeles most of his life. He died o ...
- Keyboards
*
Melvin "Wah-Wah Watson" Ragin
Melvin M. Ragin (December 8, 1950 – October 24, 2018), known professionally as "Wah Wah Watson", was an American guitarist who was a member of The Funk Brothers, the studio band for Motown Records.
Career
A native of Richmond, Virginia, Melvi ...
,
Ray Parker Jr.
Ray Erskine Parker Jr. (born May 1, 1954) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. As a solo performer, he wrote and performed the theme song to the 1984 film '' Ghostbusters''. Previously, Parker achieved a US top-10 h ...
- Guitar
*Kenneth "Spider" Rice - Drums
*Ralph Terrana - Synthesizer
*John Tradel - Horns
*Carl Austin - Strings
Charts
References
External links
Creative Source-Migration at Discogs
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1974 albums
Creative Source albums
Sussex Records albums