Rough Riders (album)
Encyclopedia
Rough Riders is the third album by Lakeside
. Released in 1979 on the SOLAR Records
label, it was produced by Dick Griffey
, Lakeside, and Leon Sylvers III
.
Lakeside (band)
Lakeside is a funk band, best known for their 1980 number one R&B hit, "Fantastic Voyage."-Formation and early years:In early 1969, The Nomads, a singing quartet consisting of lead singer Mark Wood; Tiemeyer McCain; Tony White; and Brian Marbury, met the Montereys, a band that featured Stephen...
. Released in 1979 on the SOLAR Records
SOLAR Records
S.O.L.A.R. Records was an American record label founded in 1977 by Dick Griffey, reconstituted out of Soul Train Records only two years after it was founded with Soul Train television show host and creator Don Cornelius.-Company history:In 1975, Soul Train Records was founded by Dick Griffey and...
label, it was produced by Dick Griffey
Dick Griffey
Richard Gilbert "Dick" Griffey was an American record producer and promoter who founded SOLAR Records, an acronym for "Sound of Los Angeles Records", which played a major role in developing a funk-oriented blend of disco, R&B and soul music during the 1970s and 1980s...
, Lakeside, and Leon Sylvers III
Leon Sylvers III
Leon Frank Sylvers III is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and multi-instrumentalist. He was a member of the family group The Sylvers and became one of the most successful producers in black music in the late 1970s to the mid 1980s through his association with Dick Griffey's SOLAR...
.
Track listing
- "Rough Rider" 4:45
- "All In My Mind" 4:42
- "If You Like Our Music (Get Up And Move)" 4:33
- "I Can't Get You Out Of My Head" 5:36
- "Pull My Strings" 6:54
- "I'll Never Leave You" 6:15
- "From 9:00 Until" 6:04
Personnel
- Backing vocals, bass, clavinet, guitar, lead vocals, piano (acoustic), synthesizer - Otis Stokes
- Backing vocals, bells, lead vocals - Tiemeyer McCain
- Backing vocals, electric piano (Fender Rhodes), lead vocals, piano (acoustic) - Mark A. Wood, Jr.
- Backing vocals, lead vocals, vocals - Thomas Shelby
- Bass - Marvin Craig
- Clavinet, ensemble (string), keyboards, synthesizer - Norman Beavers
- Clavinet, guitar, synthesizer - Stephen Shockley
- Congas, percussion, synthesizer (bass), timbales - Fred Lewis
- Drums - Fred Alexander, Jr.