In May 1983, “Warner Bros” label released “In Your Eyes”, the 19th George Benson studio album. It was recorded in 1983, at “Atlantic Studios”, “The Hit Factory” and “The Record Plant” in New York City, “Music Grinder Studio” in Los Angeles, “United Westren” in Hollywood, and was produced by Arif Mardin and Kashif.
Personnel:
- George Benson – lead vocals, guitar solo, rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- David Spinozza– guitar
- Paul Jackson, Jr.– rhythm guitar, guitar
- Ira Siegel – guitar
- Adam “Gus” Falcon – rhythm guitar, rhythm arrangement
- Will Lee– bass guitar
- Nathan East– bass guitar
- Anthony Jackson– bass guitar
- Marcus Miller– bass guitar
- Steve Ferrone– drums
- Leslie Ming – drums
- Jeff Porcaro– drums
- Carlos Vega – drums
- Steve Gadd– drums
- Steve Jordan–drums
- Sammy Figueroa– percussion
- Bashiri Johnson– percussion
- Stephen Benben – finger snaps
- Lenny Castro– percussion
- Robbie Buchanan– electric piano, synthesizer, Moog bass, rhythm arrangement, acoustic piano, LinnDrum programming
- Jorge Dalto– acoustic piano, electric piano
- Kashif– keyboards, Synclavier 2, synthesizer, Moog bass, drums, finger snaps, backing vocals, rhythm arrangement
- Greg Phillinganes– additional synthesizer
- Steve Porcaro– additional synthesizer
- David Paich– keyboards, synthesizer, arrangements, brass arrangement
- James Newton Howard– keyboards, synthesizer, arrangements, string arrangements
- Peter Cannarozzi – synthesizer
- Richard Tee– electric piano
- Joe Mardin – synthesizer programming
- Randy Brecker– horn arrangement, trumpet
- Jon Faddis– trumpet
- Michael Brecker– tenor saxophone
- Lew Delgatto – baritone saxophone
- Alan Raph – trombone
- Tom Malone– trombone
- Jerry Hey– flugelhorn, brass arrangement
- David Sanborn– alto saxophone
- Marty Paich– string arrangements
- Lee Holdridge– string arrangement
- Arif Mardin– BGV arrangement, rhythm arrangement, string arrangement, synthesizer arrangement, horn arrangement
- Mark Stevens – backing vocals
- J. Nelson – backing vocals
- Brenda White King – backing vocals
- Lillo Thomas – backing vocals
- Paul Lawrence Jones III – vocal arrangement
- Babi Floyd – backing vocals
- Hamish Stuart– backing vocals, BGV arrangement
- Zachary Sanders – backing vocals
- Chaka Khan– backing vocals
- Diva Gray – backing vocals
- Lani Groves – backing vocals
- Robin Clark– backing vocals
- Vicki Randle– duet vocals
- Alfred Brown, Emanuel Vardi, Fred Zlotkin, Frederick Buldrini, Gerald Tarack, Guy Lumia, Harold Kohon, Harry Lookofsky, Joe Malin, Jonathan Abramowitz, Julien Barber, Marilyn Wright, Richard Maximoff, Richard Young, Ted Hoyle – strings
- Endre Granat – concertmaster
- Gene Orloff– concertmaster
- Jeremy Smith – recording engineer
- Assistant Engineer – Michael O’Reilly
- Additional Recording by John Agallo, Danny Caccavo, Bill Dooley, Jay Messina and Bobby Warner.
- Mixed by Jeremy Smith, Michael O’Reilly
- Recording engineer – Michael O’Reilly, Gary Skardinia
- Assisted by Stephen Benben, Randy Burns, Robert Feist.
- Post Tracking by Jeremy Smith, Michael O’Reilly, Dan Nash.
- Assistant Tracking – Stephen Benben & Julie Last
- Mastered by George Marino
- Project Coordination – Chrissy Allerdings, Frank De Caro, Lu Sneed.
- Art Direction – Simon Levy
- Design – Laura LiPuma
- Photography – Jean Pagliusso
Track listing:
- Feel Like Making Love – Eugene McDaniels
- Inside Love (So Personal) – Kashif
- Lady Love Me (One More Time) – David Paich, James Newton Howard
- Love Will Come Again – Arif Mardin, Hamish Stuart
- In Your Eyes – Dan Hill, Michael Masser
- Never Too Far to Fall – Hamish Stuart, Ned Doheny
- Being With You – Omar Hakim
- Use Me – James Ingram, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil
- Late at Night – Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil
- In Search of a Dream – Adam Falcon
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