Intimate Connection
Encyclopedia
Intimate Connection is the sixth album by American
New York City
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based Kleeer
Kleeer
Kleeer was an American New York based funk, disco and post-disco band which was formed in 1972 under the name The Jam Band, as a backup group to different disco bands and vocalists...
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Reception
Released in 1984, this would be produced by Eumir DeodatoEumir Deodato
Eumir Deodato is a Brazilian pianist, composer, record producer and arranger, primarily based in the jazz realm but who historically has been known for eclectic melding of big band and combo jazz with varied elements of rock/pop, R&B/funk, Brazilian/Latin, and symphonic or orchestral music.Mainly,...
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Track listing
- Ride It - (Woody Cunningham) 5:40
- You Did It Again - (Norman Durham, Paul Crutchfield) 4:30
- Go For It - (Woody Cunningham) 5:03
- Intimate Connection - (Woody Cunningham, Norman Durham) 4:45
- Next Time It's For Real - (Woody Cunningham, Norman Durham, Richard Lee) 5:20
- Break - (Paul Crutchfield, Woody Cunningham, Norman Durham) 5:00
- Tonight - (Norman Durham) 5:07
- Do You Want To? - (Eumir DeodatoEumir DeodatoEumir Deodato is a Brazilian pianist, composer, record producer and arranger, primarily based in the jazz realm but who historically has been known for eclectic melding of big band and combo jazz with varied elements of rock/pop, R&B/funk, Brazilian/Latin, and symphonic or orchestral music.Mainly,...
, Paul Crutchfield, Woody Cunningham, Norman Durham) 4:18
Personnel
- Norman Durham - Bass, Synthesizer, Electric Piano, Vocoder, Lead and Backing Vocals
- Woody Cunningham - Lead and Backing Vocals
- Paul Crutchfield - Lead and Backing Vocals
- Richard Lee - Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
- Kris Kellow - Electric Piano, Acoustic Piano, Synthesizer
- Eumir DeodatoEumir DeodatoEumir Deodato is a Brazilian pianist, composer, record producer and arranger, primarily based in the jazz realm but who historically has been known for eclectic melding of big band and combo jazz with varied elements of rock/pop, R&B/funk, Brazilian/Latin, and symphonic or orchestral music.Mainly,...
- Electric Piano, Synthesizer, Vocoder - Clifford Adams - Trombone
- Michael Ray - Trumpet
- Steven Greenfield - Tenor and Alto Saxophone
- Debbie Cole, Diane Garisto - Backing Vocals
Charts
| Chart (1984) | Peak position |
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| Billboard Soul Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999... |
49 |
Samples & Covers
- DJ QuikDJ QuikDavid Martin Blake , better known by his stage name DJ Quik, is an MC and record producer. According to Quik himself, his stage name reflects his ability to produce records in short time....
sampled "Tonight" on their song "ToniteTonite (song)"Tonite" is the third single from rapper DJ Quik's debut album Quik is the Name. It samples "Kleeer's" Tonight and Tonight's the Night by Betty Wright.-Charts:...
" on his album Quik Is the NameQuik Is the Name- Track listing : Additional productionSample credits*"Sweet Black Pussy" contains a sample of "The Incredible Fulk" by Blowfly.*"Tonite" contains a samples of "Tonight" by Kleeer....
in 1991. - 2PacTupac ShakurTupac Amaru Shakur , known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper and actor. Shakur has sold over 75 million albums worldwide as of 2007, making him one of the best-selling music artists in the world...
sampled "Tonight" on his song "If I Die 2Nite" on his album Me Against the WorldMe Against the WorldMe Against the World is the third studio album by American hip hop artist Tupac Shakur. It was released March 14, 1995 on the Interscope Records label. The album was composed of un-used tracks from the Thug Life era, and from other studio sessions from 1993 to 1994...
in 1995. - 2PacTupac ShakurTupac Amaru Shakur , known by his stage names 2Pac and Makaveli, was an American rapper and actor. Shakur has sold over 75 million albums worldwide as of 2007, making him one of the best-selling music artists in the world...
sampled "Intimate Connection" on his song "California LoveCalifornia Love"California Love" is a hip hop song by 2Pac featuring Dr. Dre and Roger Troutman. The song was released as 2Pac's comeback single upon his release from prison in 1995. A popular remix version of the song appeared on his 1996 double album All Eyez on Me...
Remix" on his album All Eyez on MeAll Eyez on MeAll Eyez on Me is the fourth studio album by American rapper 2Pac, released February 13, 1996 on Death Row Records and Interscope Records....
in 1996.