Album · 1984
Emotion
- Released
- October 1984
- Label
- Columbia
- Catalogue no.
- CK 39480
- Tracklist
- 10 tracks
- Length
- 46:21
- Country
- US
“Emotion” is an album by Barbra Streisand, released in 1984 on Columbia. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 46:21. The line-up features Barbra Streisand (vocals, producer), John “JR” Robinson (drums (drum set)), Michel Colombier (keyboard, arranger), Paul Jackson, Jr. (guitar) and Paulinho da Costa (percussion).
Who played on Emotion
- Barbra Streisand vocals, producer, lead vocals all tracks
- John “JR” Robinson drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
- Michel Colombier keyboard, arranger, synthesizer on 4 tracks
- Paul Jackson, Jr. guitar on 4 tracks
- Paulinho da Costa percussion on 4 tracks
- Robbie Buchanan keyboard, synthesizer, instrument arranger, programming on 4 tracks
- Abraham Laboriel bass guitar on 3 tracks
- Clydene Jackson background vocals on 3 tracks
- Julia Waters background vocals on 3 tracks
- Maurice White arranger, producer, background vocals, vocal arranger on 3 tracks
- Maxine Waters background vocals on 3 tracks
- Albhy Galuten keyboard, voice synthesizer, mix, producer, instrument arranger on 2 tracks
- James Newton Howard keyboard, instrument arranger on 2 tracks
- Nathan East bass guitar on 2 tracks
- Sid Sharp concertmaster on 2 tracks
- Anita Pointer background vocals on 1 track
- Art Johnson effects on 1 track
- Bill Cuomo piano, string synthesizer, synthesizer, instrument arranger, producer on 1 track
- Bob Lizik bass guitar on 1 track
- Bobby Whiteside arranger, conductor on 1 track
- Bruce Gaitsch guitar on 1 track
- Craig Hull guitar on 1 track
- Dann Huff guitar on 1 track
- Dennis Herring guitar on 1 track
- Don Felder guitar on 1 track
- Ed Tossing Rhodes piano on 1 track
- Endre Granat concertmaster on 1 track
- Eric Troyer background vocals, vocal arranger on 1 track
- Gary Mallaber drums (drum set) on 1 track
- George Doering guitar on 1 track
- Holly Sherwood background vocals, vocal arranger on 1 track
- Howie Rice guitar, synthesizer on 1 track
- Jeff Southworth guitar on 1 track
- Jerry Peterson saxophone on 1 track
- Jimmy Maelen percussion on 1 track
- Joe Porcaro percussion on 1 track
- John Phillips saxophone on 1 track
- June Pointer background vocals on 1 track
- Kim Carnes producer, vocals on 1 track
- Larry Fast synthesizer on 1 track
- Lee Holdridge conductor, orchestrator on 1 track
- Leland Sklar bass guitar on 1 track
- Lon Price saxophone on 1 track
- Max Weinberg drums (drum set) on 1 track
- Monty Byrom background vocals on 1 track
- Neil Stubenhaus bass guitar on 1 track
- Peter Bliss guitar, programming on 1 track
- Randy Waldman synthesizer on 1 track
- Raymond Kelley cello on 1 track
- Rich Ruttenberg synthesizer on 1 track
- Rick Derringer guitar on 1 track
- Rory Dodd background vocals, vocal arranger on 1 track
- Roy Bittan piano on 1 track
- Russ Kunkel drums (drum set) on 1 track
- Ruth Pointer background vocals on 1 track
- Stephen Mitchell synthesizer on 1 track
- Steve Buslowe bass guitar on 1 track
- Steve Forman percussion on 1 track
- Steve Lukather guitar on 1 track
- Tom Radtke drums (drum set) on 1 track
- Vinnie Colaiuta drums (drum set) on 1 track
Tracklist
- 1 Emotion — Peter Bliss 4:59
- 2 Make No Mistake, He’s Mine — Kim Carnes 4:11
- 3 Time Machine 4:56
- 4 Best I Could 4:21
- 5 Left in the Dark — Jim Steinman 7:13
- 6 Heart Don’t Change My Mind 4:57
- 7 When I Dream 4:31
- 8 You’re a Step in the Right Direction — John Mellencamp 3:54
- 9 Clear Sailing 3:56
- 10 Here We Are at Last — Barbra Streisand 3:23
Production
- John Arrias engineer, mix
- Dennis McCade recording
- Gary Chang programming
- Jeremy Smith recording
- Judy Clapp engineer
- Mitch Gibson engineer
- Murray Dvorkin engineer
- Paul Ericksen engineer
- Sharon Rice engineer
- David Schober engineer
- Don Gehman engineer, mix
- Glen Holguin engineer
- Greg Droman engineer
- Jack Joseph‐Puig engineer, mix
- Mark Ettel engineer
- Alex Schmoll engineer
- Brian Fairweather arranger
- Bruce Lampcov engineer
- Charles Koppelman producer
- Dave Greenberg engineer
- David Dubow engineer
- Ed Cherney engineer
- Gary Skardina engineer
- Hugh Davies engineer
- Jim Steinman arranger, mix, producer
- John Jansen mix, producer
- John Richards engineer
- Martin Page arranger
- Mick Guzauski engineer
- Mike Hatcher engineer
- Neil Dorfsman engineer, mix
- Nelson Ayres engineer
- Niko Bolas engineer
- Paul Wertheimer engineer
- Richard Baskin producer
- Richard Bosworth engineer
- Richard Perry producer
- Rik Pekkonen engineer
- Roger Paglia engineer
- Steve Crimmel engineer
- Steve Hirsch engineer
- Vincent Gutman programming
- Stephen Marcussen mastering
More albums by Barbra Streisand
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1963 · Columbia
The Second Barbra Streisand Album
1963 · CBS
The Third Album
1964 · Columbia
People
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My Name Is Barbra
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My Name Is Barbra, Two…
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Color Me Barbra
1966 · Columbia
Je m’appelle Barbra
1966 · Columbia
A Christmas Album
1967 · Columbia
Simply Streisand
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A Happening in Central Park
1968 · Live · Columbia
What About Today?
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Frequently asked questions
Who played on Emotion?
The line-up of Emotion includes Barbra Streisand (vocals, producer), John “JR” Robinson (drums (drum set)), Michel Colombier (keyboard, arranger), Paul Jackson, Jr. (guitar), Paulinho da Costa (percussion), Robbie Buchanan (keyboard, synthesizer), Abraham Laboriel (bass guitar) and Clydene Jackson (background vocals).
Which label released Emotion?
Emotion was released in 1984 on Columbia (CK 39480).
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