''Winners'' is the second album by
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New York City
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Kleeer
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Members
* Woodrow "Woody" Cunningham (lead vocalist an ...
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Track listing
#"Winners" (Norman Durham, Woody Cunningham) 7:09
#"I Still Love You" (Woody Cunningham) 4:12
#"Your Way" (Norman Durham, Woody Cunningham) 4:44
#"Close To You" (Richard Lee Jr.) 5:24
#"Rollin' On" (Paul Crutchfield, Woody Cunningham) 3:49
#"Nothin' Said" (Woody Cunningham) 4:54
#"Hunger For Your Love" (Paul Crutchfield, Richard Lee Jr.) 5:34
#"Open Your Mind" (Norman Durham, Woody Cunningham) 6:44
Personnel
* Norman Durham - Clavinet, Fender Rhodes electric piano, guitar, harpsichord, Arp Omni Omnichord, percussion, lead and backing vocals
*Woody Cunningham - drums, percussion, lead and backing vocals
*Paul Crutchfield - congas, percussion, backing vocals
*Terry Dolphin - Clavinet, Fender Rhodes electric piano, grand piano
*Richard Lee - guitar, percussion, backing vocals
* Eric Rohrbaugh - Clavinet, Fender Rhodes electric piano, Arp Omni Omnichord, Mini-Moog synthesizer
*Louis Small - Fender Rhodes electric piano
*Eddie Martinez - guitar
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Jon Faddis
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Randy Brecker
Randal Edward Brecker (born November 27, 1945) is an American trumpeter, flugelhornist, and composer. His versatility has made him a popular studio musician who has recorded with acts in jazz, rock, and R&B.
Early life
Brecker was born on Nov ...
- trumpet
*Alan Raph - trombone
*Brooks Tillotson - French horn
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Michael Brecker
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- tenor saxophone
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Eddie Daniels
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Early life, family and education
Daniel ...
- alto saxophone
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Gene Orloff
Gene Orloff (June 14, 1921 – March 23, 2009) was an American violinist, concertmaster, arranger, contractor and session musician.
Background
The son of a Russian immigrant violin maker, Orloff would try and get his father's violin down from th ...
- concertmaster
*Carlos Franzetti - strings and horns conductor
*Isabelle Coles - lead vocals on "I Still Love You"
*Carol Sylvan, Melanie Moore, Yvette Flowers - backing vocals
Charts
Singles
References
External links
Kleeer-Winners at Discogs
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1979 albums
Kleeer albums
Atlantic Records albums