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The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. [2] The Clarke/Duke Project II is the second collaborative album by American musicians Stanley Clarke and George Duke. [3] [4] It was released in 1983 through Epic Records. The album peaked at number 146 on the Billboard 200 and at number 44 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. [5] [6]
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- 1983
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Use The Clarke / Duke Project II for the version that has Brian Gardner as lacquer-cutting engineer on both LP sides LP housed in glossy, lyric inner sleeve. - John Robinson appears courtesy of Warner Bros, Records, Inc. - Jeffrey Osborne appears courtesy of A&M Records - Howard Hewett appears courtesy of Solar Records
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- Epic-FE 38934
- Nomyth 10.0: in 1983, You’D Rather Be A Prince Than A Duke.
- Original LP Version
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Given the success they had the first time around, it was pretty much a fait accompli that Stanley Clarke and George Duke would make another album together. The Clarke/Duke Project II is that album. It’s not as funky as the first project, which was already once removed from the funk of George Duke’s solo records (e.g., Follow The Rainbow). Instead, ...
A1. Put It On The Line (Stanley Clarke) (4:22) A2. Heroes (George Duke) (4:52) A3. Try Me Baby (George Duke) (3:40) A4. Every Reason To Smile (George Duke/Stanley Clarke) (4:20) B1. Great Danes (George Duke/Stanley Clarke) (3:48) B2. The Good Times (George Duke/Stanley Clarke) (4:38) B3. You’re Gonna Love It (George Duke/Stanley Clarke) (5:01) B4. ...
Stanley Clarke, George Duke with William Criss (oboe on A3), Billy Cobham (drums on B5), Paulinho Da Costa (percussion on B4), Lynn Davis (vocals on A4, backing vocals on B4), Portia Griffin (backing vocals on B4), Howard Hewett (vocals on A4), Clydene Jackson (backing vocals on B4), Jeffrey Osborne (vocals on A4), Sylvia St. James (backing vocals ...
Released on elpee in 1983 in the US (Epic, FE 38934) and the Netherlands (Epic, EPC 25688); reached #146 on the US charts and #19 on the US Jazz charts. 1. Re-issued on compact disc on November 26, 2008 in Japan (Sony, SICP-2116).
Howard Hewett is credited with Vocals on album Shalamar - Big Fun, Vocals on album Clarke, Stanley - The Clarke / Duke Project, Vol. 1, Vocals on album Clarke and George Duke, Stanley - Clarke, Duke Project I, Vocals/Background on album Jackson, Jane
John Robinson, Narada, and Billy Cobham played on a few tracks; and Jeffrey Osborne (who I had just produced a top ten single for) and Howard Hewett from Shalimar contributed some vocals. I had begun to use another young engineer named Erik Zobler around this time (who is still my engineer today).
The Clarke / Duke Project II is a music studio album recording by STANLEY CLARKE (Jazz Rock/Fusion/Progressive Rock) released in 1983 on cd, lp / vinyl and/or cassette.
