On the Air (album)
On the Air is the sixteenth studio album by American musician Billy Preston, released on February 18, 1984 by Megatone Records. This album marks the return of Preston to music.
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| Released | February 18, 1984 | |||
| Recorded | October–December 1983 | |||
| Studio | Skyline Recording, Topanga, California | |||
| Genre | Soul | |||
| Length | 39:25 | |||
| Label | Megatone (1984) Unidisc (1996) | |||
| Producer | Billy Preston, Ralph Benatar, Galen Senogles | |||
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Track listing
- "And Dance [Extended]" (Billy Preston, Bruce Fisher) – 6:01
- "Kick-It" (Preston, Ralph Benatar) – 5:47
- "Come to Me Little Darlin'" (Benatar, Enzo Bilinelli, Preston, Galen Senogles) – 3:43
- "Beatle Tribute" (Benatar, Preston, Senogles) – 3:21
- "If You Let Me Love You" (Benatar, Bilinelli, Fisher, Preston, Senogles) – 4:23
- "You Can't Hide from Love" (Preston, Fisher) – 3:35
- "Oh Jamaica" (Benatar, Ken Lazarus, Preston, Senogles) – 3:49
- "Here, There and Everywhere" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 4:03
- "And Dance" (Preston, Fisher) – 5:43
Personnel
- Billy Preston - keyboards, Hammond organ, organ, piano, arrangements, vocals
- Ralph Benatar - acoustic guitar, flute, arranger, saxophone
- Larry Lingle - lead guitar
- James "Tip" Wirrick - scratching
- Paulinho da Costa - percussion
- Bobby Vega, Keni Burke - bass guitar
- Jesse Kirkland - backing vocals
- Joe Greene - backing vocals
- Blinky - backing vocals
- Merry Clayton - backing vocals
Production
- Produced by Billy Preston, Ralph Benatar and Galen Senogles
- Arranged by Billy Preston and Ralph Benatar
- Galen Senogles - Recording Engineer
- Rob Klein - Assistant
- Enzo Billinelli - Executive Producer
- Tracks 1–4 Engineered and Mixed by Rob Klein and Ken Kessie
- Tracks 5–8 Mixed by Galen Senogles, assisted by Rob Klein
- Mastered by Jose Rodriguez
- Garry Gay - photography
References
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