Overture
Conductor, Other [Routine] Tom Bahler
Orchestrated By, Adapted By Chris Boardman, Fred Steiner, Jack Hayes, Jerry Hey, Randy Kerber
Other [Routine] Quincy Jones
Written-By Q. Jones*
(7:54)
A1a Miss Celie's Blues
Written-By L. Richie*, R. Temperton*
A1b Celie Leaves With Mr.
Written-By J. Hayes*
A1c Celie Cooks Shug Breakfast
Written-By F. Steiner*
A1d Nettie Teaches Celie
Written-By J. Lubbock*, R. Temperton*, J. Hayes*
A1e Sophia's Walk
Written-By J. Hey*, R. Kerber*
A1f Makidada
Written-By R. Temperton*, M. Meyjes*
A1f Champagne Train
Written-By R. Temperton*, J. Lubbock*, C. Boardman*
A1h Mailbox / Proud Theme
Written-By R. Temperton*, J. Lubbock*
A1i Mailbox
A2 Main Title
Orchestrated By, Conductor Joel Rosenbaum
A3 Celie Leaves With Mr.
Orchestrated By, Conductor Jack Hayes
Written-By J. Hayes*
3:20
A4 Corrine And Olivia
Orchestrated By, Conductor Joel Rosenbaum
3:04
A5 Nettie Teaches Celie
Orchestrated By, Conductor Jack Hayes
Written-By J. Hayes*
4:20
A6 The Separation
Conductor Dick Hazard*
Orchestrated By, Written-By J. Calandrelli*
2:48
B1 Celie And Harpo Grow Up / Mr. Dresses To See Shug
Orchestrated By, Conductor Jack Hayes
Written-By J. Hayes*
2:43
B2 Careless Love
Arranged By Sammy Nestico
Cornet Snooky Young
Harmonium Greg Phillinganes
Soprano Saxophone Jerome Richardson
Vocals Tata Vega
Written-By Traditional
0:56
B3 Sophia Leaves Harpo
Orchestrated By, Conductor Nathan Scott (2)
Whistling Steven Spielberg
2:38
B4 Celie Cooks Shug Breakfast
Orchestrated By, Conductor Fred Steiner
Written-By F. Steiner*
1:24
B5 Junk Bucket Blues
Alto Saxophone Bob Fuller
Clarinet, Soprano Saxophone Sidney Bechet
Performer Get Happy Band
Piano, Written-By Porter Grainger
Trombone Joe Naton
Trumpet Johnny Dunn
Tuba, Drums, Banjo Unknown Artist
1:47
B6 The Dirty Dozens
Arranged By Quincy Jones
Guitar Paul Jackson Jr.
Guitar, Other [Footstomps] Roy Gaines
Harmonica, Other [Holler] Sounder Sonny Terry*
Piano [Upright Tack Piano] Greg Phillinganes
Vocals Tata Vega
Written-By J. Mayo Williams, Rufus Perryman
3:12
B7 Miss Celie's Blues
Arranged By Quincy Jones
Guitar Roy Gaines
Harmonica, Other [Holler] Saunders Sonny Terry*
Mandolin Ryland Cooder*
Piano Bobby Scott
Vocals Tata Vega
Written-By L. Richie*
2:29
B8 Don't Make Me No Never Mind
Arranged By Quincy Jones
Guitar Paul Jackson Jr.
Guitar, Written-By Roy Gaines
Harmonica Saunders Sonny Terry*
Piano Bobby Scott
Vocals John Lee Hooker
Written-By J. Ingram*
3:05
B9 My Heart (Will Always Lead Me Back To You)
Banjo Johnny St. Cyr
Clarinet Johnny Dodds
Cornet Louis Armstrong
Performer Louis Armstrong & His Hot Five
Piano Lil Armstrong*
Trombone Kid Ory
Written-By Lillian Hardin*
1:37
B10 Three On The Road
Arranged By Jerry Hey
Bass Red Callender
Clarinet Marshall Royal
Conductor Quincy Jones
Guitar Dennis Budmir*
Soprano Saxophone Jerome Richardson
Trombone George Bohanon
Trumpet Snooky Young
Written-By L. Richie*
0:25
B11 Bus Pulls Out
Arranged By Jerry Hey
Bass Red Callender
Clarinet Marshall Royal
Conductor Quincy Jones
Drums Harvey Mason
Guitar Dennis Budmir*
Piano Greg Phillinganes
Soprano Saxophone Jerome Richardson
Trombone George Bohanon
Trumpet Snooky Young
Written-By L. Richie*
0:48
C1 The First Letter
Conductor Dick Hazard*
Orchestrated By Jorge Calandrelli
Written-By J. Calandrelli*
5:03
C2 Letter Search
Orchestrated By, Conductor Joel Rosenbaum
3:06
C3 Nettie's Letter
Orchestrated By, Conductor Joel Rosenbaum
1:00
High Life / Proud Theme (1:12)
C4a High Life
Written-By Traditional
C4b Proud Theme
Written-By Q. Jones*, R. Temperton*, J. Lubbock*
Recorder [Solo] Ernie Watts
C5 J.B. King
Caller [Lead] David Thomas (78)
Written-By Traditional
0:37
C6 Heaven Belongs To You
Bass Drum Bill Maxwell
Double Bass [Upright Bass] David Stone*
Vocals The Christ Memorial Church Choir
Written-By Sandra Crouch
Written-By, Arranged By, Conductor, Piano Andrae Crouch*
1:02
C7 Katutoka Corrine
Percussion Bill Summers
Programmed By [MU 2] Daniel Ryman*
Vocals Letta Mbulu, The Christ Memorial Church Choir
Written-By, Arranged By, Conductor Caiphus Semenya
1:01
C8 Celie Shaves Mr. / Scsrification Ceremony
Arranged By [Choir] Caiphus Semenya
Arranged By [Percussion], Percussion Bill Summers, Harvey Mason
Choir The Christ Memorial Church Choir
Orchestrated By Joel Rosenbaum
Programmed By [MU 2] Daniel Ryman*
Written-By B. Summers*, C. Semenya*, H. Mason*
3:11
D1 I'm Here
Orchestrated By, Conductor Chris Boardman
Written-By C. Boardman*
1:52
D2 Champagne Train
Orchestrated By Chris Boardman
Written-By C. Boardman*
2:36
Celie's New House / Body And Soul (2:35)
D3a Celie's New House
Written-By Q. Jones*, R. Temperton*, J. Lubbock*, J. Rosenbaum*
Orchestrated By Joel Rosenbaum
Orchestrated By, Conductor Dick Hazard*
D3b Body And Soul
Written-By J. Green*, E. Heyman*, R. Sour*
Performer Coleman Hawkins And His Orchestra
Trumpet Tommy Lindsay, Joe Guy
Alto Saxophone Jackie Fields, Eustis Moore
Trombone Earl Hardy
Piano Gene Rodgers
Bass William Oscar Smith
Drums Arthur Herbert
Tenor Saxophone Coleman Hawkins
D4 Maybe God Is Tryin' To Tell You Sometin'
Arranged By Quincy Jones
Conductor [Choir], Percussion Sandra Crouch
Double Bass [Upright Bass] David Stone*
Drums Bill Maxwell
Guitar Tony Phillips (2)
Tenor Saxophone Benny Golson
Trombone Al Grey
Trumpet Snooky Young
Violin William Howard Armstrong
Vocals Jacquelyn Farris*, Tata Vega, The Christ Memorial Church Choir
Written-By B. Maxwell*, D. Del Sesto*
Written-By, Arranged By, Conductor [Choir], Piano, Organ [HammonB-3] Andrae Crouch*
4:44
D5 Reunion / Finale
Orchestrated By, Conductor Jack Hayes
Written-By J. Hayes*
4:34
Pressed By Specialty Records Corporation
Produced For Quincy Jones Productions
Phonographic Copyright Warner Bros. Inc.
Copyright Warner Bros. Inc.
Copyright Qwest Records
Recorded At Record Plant, Los Angeles
Recorded At MGM Music Scoring Stage
Recorded At The Lighthouse
Recorded At TBS Studios
Mixed At Westlake Audio
Mastered At Bernie Grundman Mastering
Art Direction [Director] George Osaki
Bass Ann Atkinson, Bruce Morgenthaler, Buell Neidlinger, Chuck Domanico, Drew Dembowski, Edward Meares, Jimmy Bond, Steve La Fever*, Sue Raney
Bass Clarinet, Clarinet, Contrabass Clarinet [E Flat] Jim Kanter
Bass Clarinet, Clarinet, Recorder [Solos] Ernie Watts
Bassoon Bob Tricarico, Jack Marsh, John Steinmetz, Ken Munday, Michael O'Donovan (2)
Bassoon, Contrabassoon Dave Riddles
Cello Anne Karam, Armand Kaproff, Armen Ksajikian, Barbara Hunter, Becky Reese, Tina Soule*, Dane Little, Daniel Rothmuller, Earl Madison, Frederick Seykora, Marie Fera, Miguel Martinez (2), Nancy Stein (3), Ray Kelley, Bob Adock*, Ron Cooper*
Clarinet David Sherr, Julian Spear, Ralph Williams (4), Roy D'Antonio
Clarinet, Clarinet [E Flat] Dominick Fera
Concertmaster Harry Lookofsky
Coordinator [Album] Jolie Levine
Crew [MGM] Carl Riggen*, Dave McDonald (5), Richard Horning*, Jim Ketchum, Mike McLaren, Stanley Carr (2)
Crew [TBS] Brad Sherman, Tom McCormack (2)
Design Debby Jo Crump, Tom Arnholt*
Electronic Valve Instrument [E-V-1] Nyle Steiner
Engineer [Mixing Assistant] Ric Butz
Engineer [Mixing], Engineer [Recording], Executive-Producer Bruce Swedien
Engineer [Recording Assistant] Bill Benton
Engineer [Recording] Bruce Botnick, Humberto Gatica, Lyle Burbridge, Bob Fernandez*, Steve Hodge, Val Valentin
Executive-Producer Tom Bahler
Flute David Shostac, Gerry Rotell*, Jim Walker (3), Paul Freid, Sarah Orme, Sheridon Stokes
Flute [Solos], Piccolo Flute, Alto Flute, Flute Hubert Laws
Flute, Piccolo Flute, Alto Flute, Recorder [Duets] Louise Ditullio*
French Horn Art Maebe, Brad Wanaar*, Dave Duke*, Diane Muller, Henry Sigismonti, Jim Thatcher*, Jim Atkinson, Marni Johnson, Richard Perissi, Richard Todd, Steven Durnin
French Horn [Solos], French Horn Vince De Rosa*
Guitar Dan Sawyer, George Doering, John Goux, Paul Jackson Jr.
Harmonica [Solos] Tommy Morgan
Harp Ann Stockton, Catherine Gotthoffer, Dorothy Remsen, Gayle Levant
Keyboards Alan Pasqua, Craig Huxley, Lincoln Mayorga, Mike Lang, Randy Waldman
Keyboards [Solo], Keyboards Greg Phillinganes, Ralph Grierson
Liner Notes Steven Spielberg
Mastered By Bernie Grundman
Oboe Arnold Koblentz, Cip*, Jan Winter, Tom Boyd
Oboe [Solos], Oboe Earl Dumler
Other [Album Business Affairs] Debbie Reinberg
Percussion Alan Estes, Dave Shank, Emil Richards, Harvey Mason, Joe Porcaro, Larry Bunker, Paulinho Da Costa, Peter Limonick, Tom Raney, Victor Feldman
Photography By Gordon Parks
Photography By [Unit Photographer] John Shannon*
Post Production [VP] Fred Nolting
Producer, Sleeve Notes Quincy Jones
Recorder [Duets] Sheridon Stokes
Saxophone Jack Nimitz
Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone [Solos] Jerome Richardson
Sleeve Notes Alice Walker
Trombone Alan Kaplan, Bill Reichenbach (2), Phil Teele
Trombone [Solos], Trombone George Bohanon
Trumpet Mario Guarneri, Oscar Brashear
Trumpet [Solo], Trumpet Eugene Snooky Young*
Tuba Jim Self, Thomas Johnson*, Roger Bobo
Viola Alan De Veritch*, Allan Harshman, Carole Mukogawa, Carrie Holzman Little, Dan McInnes*, Dave Schwartz*, Denyse Buffum, Herschel Wise, Janet Kakatos*, Kazi Pitelki*, Ken Burward - Hay*, Larry Woods*, Linda Lipsett, Linn Subotnick, Milton Thomas, Myra Kestenbaum, Pam Goldsmith*, Ray Tischer, Bob Ostrowsky*, Roland Kato, Rollice Dale, Virginia Majewski
Violin Al Bruenig*, Anatol Kaminsky, Arnold Belnick, Assa Drori, Barbara Porter*, Betty Moor, Bill Hybel, Bonnie Douglas, Brian Leonard, Bruce Ducov*, Clayton Haslop, Darius Campo, David Frisina, Davida Jackson, Debbie Price*, Dixie Blackstone, Don Palmer*, Ed Green (2), Jerry Vinci*, Haim Shtrum, Harry Goldman*, Herman Clebanoff, Irma Newmann*, Israel Baker, James Getzoff, Jay Lyle, Jay Rosen, Karen Jones (2), Kathi Lenski*, Mari Botnick, Mike Markman*, Norm Carr*, Oscar Chausow, Paul Shure, Ralph Morrison, Rick Gerding, Ron Clark, Sheldon Sanov, Stuart Canin, Thelma Beach, Bill Henderson*, Bill Hymanson*
Written-By J. Lubbock* (tracks: A2, A5 to B1, B3, C1 to C3, D1, D2, D5), J. Rosenbaum* (tracks: A2, A4, C2, C3, C8), Q. Jones* (tracks: A1 to B1, B3, B4, B7, B8, B10 to C3, C8 to D2, D4, D5), R. Temperton* (tracks: A2, A5 to B1, B3, B7, B10 to C3, D1, D2, D5)
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