
On January 26, 1979, “Gordy” label released “Bustin’ Out of L Seven”, the second Rick James album. It was recorded in 1978, at “Sigma Sound Recording Studio” in New York City, “Magic Wand Recording Studio” in Hollywood, and was produced by Rick James and Art Stewart.
Personnel:
- Rick James – vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, percussion
- Oscar Alston – bass
- Richard Shaw – bass
- Levi Ruffin – synthesizer, percussion
- Clarence Sims – keyboards, percussion
- Bobby Nunn – keyboards
- Freddie Rappilo – guitar
- Wally Ali – guitar
- Dorothy Ashby – harp
- Ernie Fields, Jr. – saxophone
- Michael Brecker – saxophone
- Fernando Harkness – tenor saxophone
- Garnett Brown – trombone
- Oscar Brashear – trombone
- George Bohanon – trombone
- Wayne Jackson – trumpet
- Randy Brecker – trumpet
- Fred Jackson, Jr. – alto saxophone, alto flute
- Al Szymanski – guitar
- Lanise Hughes – drums, percussion
- Lorenzo Shaw – drums, percussion
- Jackie Ruffin – percussion
- Shondra Akiem – percussion
- Teena Marie – background vocals
- Julia Tillman Waters – background vocals
- Bobby Nunn, Billy Nunn, Sascha Meeks, Richard Shaw, Jackie Ruffin – background vocals
- Maxine Willard Waters – background vocals
- Clydene Jackson – background vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Rick James.
- Bustin’ Out (On Funk)
- High on Your Love Suite/One Mo Hit (Of Your Love)
- Love Interlude
- Spacey Love
- Cop N Blow
- Jefferson Ball
- Fool on the Street