Awakening (Narada Michael Walden album)

Awakening is the third full-length studio release from drummer/songwriter/producer Narada Michael Walden. It was the first of two 1979 releases for the artist and featured him (once again) writing all the songs, though he co-produced each track with someone else.

Awakening
Studio album by
Released1979
Recorded1978-1979
Studio
GenreSoul, R&B
Length40:20
LabelAtlantic
ProducerNarada Michael Walden (all tracks), Patrick Adams (tracks 1-4), Sonny Burke (tracks 5-7), Wayne Henderson (tracks 8-9)
Narada Michael Walden chronology
I Cry, I Smile
(1977)
Awakening
(1979)
The Dance of Life
(1979)

Track listing

  • All songs written and arranged by Narada Michael Walden.
  1. "Love Me Only" - 6:05
  2. "I Don't Want Nobody Else (To Dance with You)" - 4:24
  3. "Give Your Love a Chance" - 4:11
  4. "They Want the Feeling" - 3:58
  5. "Awakening Suite Part I: Childhood-Opening of the Heart" - 3:28
  6. "The Awakening" - 4:30
  7. "Listen to Me" - 4:54
  8. "Full and Satisfied" - 3:35
  9. "Will You Ever Know" - 4:59

Personnel

Production

  • Narada Michael Walden – producer (1-4), associate producer (5-9)
  • Patrick Adams – associate producer (1-4)
  • Sonny Burke – producer (5-7)
  • Wayne Henderson – producer (8, 9)
  • Bob Clearmountain – recording (1-4), mixing (1-4, 9)
  • Michael Frondelli – vocal recording (1, 4)
  • Jimmy Schfflett – recording (5-7)
  • Allen Sides – mixing (5, 7, 8), recording (6, 8, 9)
  • Dennis King – mastering at Atlantic Studios (New York, NY)
  • Norman Seeff – cover photography
  • David Henderson – inner sleeve photography
  • Gregory Digiovine – management

References

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