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Manu Dibango
Ambassador
1981 Vinyl
Jazz-Funk
Disco
Afrobeat
CRC Records
arranged by [strings]
Paul Griffin
arranged by, saxophone [solo saxes], marimba, vibraphone [vibes], electric piano [fender], piano, vocals
Manu Dibango
bass
Clyde Bullard
bass
Robbie Shakespeare
conductor [strings]
Ray Jones
congas, percussion
'Crusher' Bennett
congas, percussion
Michael Richards
congas, percussion
Uziah "Sticky" Thompson
coordinator [project co-ordination]
Erskine Thompson
drums
Michael Richards
drums
Sly Dunbar
engineer [assistant]
James Nichols
engineer [assistant]
Mikey Riley
engineer [assistant]
Noel Hearne
engineer [assistant]
Steven Stanley
engineer [assistant]
Stuart Henderson
guitar
Mikey Chung
guitar
Wayne Armond
guitar
Willie Lindo
keyboards
Ansel Collins
keyboards
Clive Hunt
keyboards
Peter Ashbourne
keyboards
Robbie Lyn
photography by [front cover]
Bruno Schneider
photography by [front cover]
Pascal Hinous
producer
R. et G. Cerri
producer, recorded by, bass, guitar, keyboards
Geoffrey Chung
saxophone
Lou Marini
saxophone
Michael Brecker
trombone
Barry Rogers
trombone
Ed Byrne
trumpet
Jon Faddis
trumpet
Mike Lawrence
trumpet
Randy Brecker
vocals
Brenda White King
vocals
Frank Floyd
vocals
Gwen Guthrie
vocals
Ullanda McCullough
vocals
Yvonne Lewis
Pressed By Polygram Industries Messageries
Recorded At:
Dynamic Sound Studios Kingston, Jamaica
Sound Mixers, New-York
And Mixed At:
Basing Street Studios, London
Special Thanks To Helice Rubin, Paul Griffin, Gwen Guthrie, Theresa Del Pozzo, Chris blackwell.
Randy and Michael Breker appear courtesy of Arista Records
Gwen Guthrie and Frank Floyd appear courtesy of Columbia Records
Ullanda McCullough appears courtesy of Ariola Records
Front Cover: Picture taken at Le Palace
Ed. : Chicago 2000
(P) CRC Records (C) C.R.C. Production
Distribution Exclusive Polydor
Price Code: POL 360
Matrix / Runout: 2933 128 1 ((Variation 1) A side)
Matrix / Runout: 2933 128 2 ((Variation 1) B side)
Matrix / Runout: 2933 128 A POLYGRAM 1G2 ((Variation 2) A side)
Matrix / Runout: 2933 128 B POLYGRAM 1G2 ((Variation 2) B side)
GALLERY