Singles… Driven by the Music

~ Release by Donna Summer (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: The Wanderer
2▶CD: Cold Love
3▶CD: Who Do You Think You’re Foolin’
4▶CD: Looking Up
5▶CD: Love Is in Control (Finger on the Trigger)
6▶CD: State of Independence
7▶CD: The Woman in Me
8▼CD: Protection
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1Protection
synthesizer programming:
Steve Porcaro
alto saxophone [alto sax], baritone saxophone [baritone sax] and solo alto saxophone [alto]:
Ernie Watts (Ernest James Watts, jazz and blues saxophonist)
bass [electric bass]:
Louis Johnson (bass, member of Brothers Johnson)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jeff Porcaro
guitar [guitars]:
Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger) and Bruce Springsteen (in 1982-03)
guitar [solo]:
Bruce Springsteen (in 1982-03)
piano [acoustic piano]:
Roy Bittan (in 1982-03)
synthesizer:
David Paich and Greg Phillinganes
recorded at:
1982‐03: Westlake Studios, Los Angeles, CA, USA (1982-03) (Donna Summer studio session)
recorded at:
Westlake Recording Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States (in 1982-03)
cover recording of:
Protection (in 1982-03)
lyricist and composer:
Bruce Springsteen (from 1979 until 1982)
3:35
2(If It) Hurts Just a Little
synthesizer programming:
Michael Boddicker and Steve Porcaro
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Leon Ndugu Chancler
guitar and solo guitar:
Michael Sembello
horn:
Bill Reichenbach (jazz trombonist), Gary Grant (brass), Jerry Hey and Ernie Watts (Ernest James Watts, jazz and blues saxophonist)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
synthesizer:
David Paich and Greg Phillinganes
background vocals:
Cruz Sembello, James Ingram (R&B singer), Liza Miller, Michael Sembello and Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
horn arranger:
Jerry Hey
other instruments [rhythm] arranger and synthesizer arranger:
Quincy Jones, Michael Sembello and Rod Temperton
vocals arranger:
Quincy Jones and Michael Sembello
recording of:
(If It) Hurts Just a Little
writer:
David Batteau, Danny Sembello and Michael Sembello
publisher:
Music Publishing Company of America, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), No Pain No Gain, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Yaqui Spirit Music, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), David Batteau Music (from 1982 to present), Foghorn Music (from 1982 to present), Gravity Raincoat Music (from 1982 to present), Johdan Music (from 1982 to present), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1982 to present) and Yellowbrick Road Music (from 1982 to present)
3:53
3State of Independence (7″ version)
drum machine [drum] programming:
Michael Boddicker
synthesizer programming:
Michael Boddicker, Don Dorsey and Steve Porcaro
bass:
Louis Johnson (bass, member of Brothers Johnson)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ndugu Chancler
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
solo tenor saxophone [tenor]:
Ernie Watts (Ernest James Watts, jazz and blues saxophonist)
synclavier [synclavier II]:
Don Dorsey
synthesizer:
David Paich and Greg Phillinganes
background vocals:
Bill Champlin, Steve George (US keyboardist for Mr. Mister & Pages), James Ingram (R&B singer) and Richard Page (singer-songwriter; former lead singer & bassist of Mr. Mister)
choir vocals:
Dara Bernard, Dyan Cannon, Christopher Cross (US singer‐songwriter), James Ingram (R&B singer), Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”), Quincy Jones, Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald (R&B & soul singer), Peggy Lipton Jones, Lionel Richie, Brenda Russell (US singer-songwriter & keyboardist), Donna Summer (soul/disco diva), Dionne Warwick and Stevie Wonder
other instruments [rhythm] arranger:
Quincy Jones, David Paich and Rod Temperton
synthesizer arranger:
Quincy Jones, Greg Mathieson and David Paich
vocals arranger:
Quincy Jones and Rod Temperton
cover recording of:
State of Independence
lyricist:
Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis)
composer:
Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis) and Vangelis (Greek composer of electronic, new age and classical)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Warner Chappell North America, Spheric B.V. (from 1981 to present), Toughknot Ltd. (from 1981 to present) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1981 to present)
part of:
Spiritual High
recording of:
State of Independence
lyricist:
Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis)
composer:
Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis) and Vangelis (Greek composer of electronic, new age and classical)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Warner Chappell North America, Spheric B.V. (from 1981 to present), Toughknot Ltd. (from 1981 to present) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1981 to present)
part of:
Spiritual High
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9▶CD: There Goes My Baby
10▶CD: Supernatural Love
11▶CD: Eyes
12▶CD: Dinner With Gershwin
13▶CD: All Systems Go
14▶CD: Only the Fool Survives
15▶CD: This Time I Know It’s for Real
16▶CD: I Don’t Wanna Get Hurt
17▶CD: Love’s About to Change My Heart
18▶CD: When Love Takes Over You
19▶CD: Breakaway
20▶CD: State of Independence (1990 Remixes)
21▶CD: When Love Cries
22▶CD: Work That Magic
23▶CD: State of Independence (1996 Remixes)
24▶CD: Bonus Unreleased Mixes