Chaka Khan ‎– What Cha’ Gonna Do For Me

Label:  Warner Bros. Records ‎– HS 3526
Format:  Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: US
Released: 1981
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Rhythm & Blues, Soul

Tracklist Credits
A1 We Can Work It Out
Arranged By [Horn Arrangement] – Larry Williams
Arranged By [Rhythm Arrangement], Keyboards [All], Synthesizer [Mini Moog Bass] – Greg Phillinganes
Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Arif Mardin
Concertmaster – Gene Orloff
Drums – Ray Pounds*
Guitar – Mike Sembello*
Horns [Brass, Reeds] – Bill Reichenbach (2), Gary Grant, Kim Hutchcroft, Larry Hall, Larry Williams
Percussion – Paulinho da Costa
Recorded By – Jeremy Smith (2)
Written-By – Lennon-McCartney  3:41
A2 What Cha’ Gonna Do For Me
Arranged By [Horn Arrangement] – Arif Mardin
Horns [Brass, Reeds] – Barry Rodgers*, Lou Delgatto*, Lou Soloff*, Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker
Percussion – Crusher Bennett*
Synthesizer – Bob Christianson
Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax Solo], Soloist – Michael Brecker
Written-By – Hamish Stuart, Ned Doheny  3:52
A3 I Know You, I Live You
Arranged By [Horn Arrangement], Saxophone – Larry Williams
Percussion – Crusher Bennett*, Chaka Khan
Trumpet – Jerry Hey
Written-By – Arif Mardin, Chaka Khan  4:28
A4 Any Old Sunday
Flugelhorn – Randy Brecker
Written-By – A. McCrary*, A. Fraser*, D. Ironstone*, L. McCrary*  3:36
A5 We Got Each Other
Arranged By [Horn Arrangement], Saxophone – Larry Williams
Trumpet – Jerry Hey
Vocals [Duet Vocal] – Mark Stevens
Written-By – A. Baboff*, Chaka Khan, F. Lederman*  3:54
B1 And The Melody Still Lingers On (Night In Tunisia)
Arranged By [All Arrangements] – Arif Mardin
Bass – Abraham Laboriel
Drums – Casey Schelierell*
Electric Piano – Ronnie Foster
Keyboards [Clavitar Solo, Break], Synthesizer [Oberheim Bells] – Herbie Hancock
Lyrics By [Special Lyrics By] – Arif Mardin, Chaka Khan
Music By – Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli
Percussion – Paulinho da Costa
Recorded By – Jeremy Smith (2)
Synthesizer [Mini Moog Bass, Prophet 5] – David Foster
Trumpet – Dizzy Gillespie
Vocals [All] – Chaka Khan  5:01
B2 Night Moods
Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Arif Mardin
Concertmaster – Gene Orloff
Written-By – Jerry Ragovoy  4:18
B3 Heed The Warning
Synthesizer [Moog Synthesizer], Soloist [Solo] – David Richards
Written-By – Arthur Jacobson, Chaka Khan, Ellison Chase, Mark Stevens  4:32
B4 Father He Said
Written-By – Deborah Ash, Michael Campagna*  3:51
B5 Fate
Clavinet – Richard Tee
Guitar [Guitar Solo], Soloist – Hiram Bullock
Percussion – Crusher Bennett*
Synthesizer – David Richards
Written-By – F. Musker/D. Bugatti*  3:18
B6 I Know You, I Live You (Reprise)
Written-By – Arif Mardin, Chaka Khan  1:18

Companies, etc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles
Published By – Maclen Music, Inc.
Published By – Average Music
Published By – Ackee Music, Inc.
Published By – Longdog Music
Published By – Chaka Khan Music
Published By – Deniz Music Inc.
Published By – Island Music
Published By – Restless Music
Published By – Youngstown Music
Published By – Intersong Music
Published By – MCA Music
Published By – Chappell Music
Published By – ATV Music Corp.
Published By – Campashé Music
Published By – Blackwood Music Inc.
Recorded At – Mountain Studios
Recorded At – Atlantic Studios
Recorded At – Sunset Sound
Recorded At – The Automatt
Mastered At – Sterling Sound

Credits
Art Direction – Richard Seireeni
Bass – Anthony Jackson (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B6)
Coordinator [Production Coordination In Los Angeles] – Frank DeCaro
Coordinator [Production Coordination In New York] – Chrissy Allerdings
Drums – Steve Ferrone (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B6)
Engineer [Assisting Engineer (Chief Engineer), Mountain Studios] – David Richards
Engineer [Assisting Engineer, Atlantic Studios] – Bob Warner, Michael O’Reilly
Engineer [Assisting Engineer, Sunset Sound] – David Leonard
Engineer [Assisting Engineer, The Automatt] – Wayne Lewis
Guitar – David Williams (4) (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B6), Hamish Stuart (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B6)
Illustration [Additional Illustration] – Tim Wild (2)
Keyboards, Flute, Saxophone, Synthesizer – Larry Williams (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B6)
Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Chaka Khan (tracks: A1 to A5, B2 to B6)
Liner Notes – Arif Mardin
Management – Jack Nelson
Mastered By [Mastering Engineer] – George Marino
Photography By – Gordon Munro (2)
Producer – Arif Mardin
Recorded By, Mixed By – Lew Hahn (tracks: A2 to A5, B2 to B6)

Notes
Recorded at Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland
Additional recording at Atlantic Studios, New York; Sunset Sound, Los Angeles; The Automatt,
San Francisco
Mastered at Sterling Sound, New York

B1. Charlie Parker’s alto sax break (excerpted from ‘Night In Tunisia’ from Parker’s ‘The Very Best Of
Bird’ album on Warner Bros. Records – 2WB 3198)
© 1944, 1981 MCA Music, A division of MCA Inc., New York, New York

Paulindo da Costa and Dizzy Gillespie courtesy of Pablo Records
Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker, Steve Ferrone and Hamish Stuart courtesy of Arista Records, Inc.
Larry Williams and Kim Hutchcroft courtesy of A&M Records
Herbie Hancock courtesy of Columbia Records
Richard Tee courtesy of Tappan Zee and CBS Records

[labels]
©&℗ 1981 Warner Bros. Records Inc.

Includes picture inner sleeve with credits and liner notes.