In November 1969, “Cadet” label released “The Spice of Life”, the second Marlena Shaw studio album. It was recorded February – July 1969, at “Ter Mar Studios” in Chicago, Illinois, and was produced by Richard Evans and Charles Stepney.
Personnel:
- Marlena Shaw – vocal
- Richard Evans – arrangements
- Charles Stepney – arrangements
- Stu Black – engineer
- Dave Purple – engineer
- Jerry Griffin – design
- Bob Crawford – photography
- Bobby Miller – album supervision
- Loonis McGlohon – liner notes
- Ken Druker – executive producer
Track listing:
- Woman of the Ghetto – Bobby Miller, Marlena Shaw, Richard Evans
- Call it Stormy Monday – T-Bone Walker
- Where Can I Go? – Leo Fuld, Sigment Berland, Sonny Miller
- I’m Satisfied – Morris Dollison
- I Wish I Knew (How It Would Feel To Be Free) – Billy Taylor, Dick Dallas
- Liberation Conversation – Bobby Miller, Marlena Shaw
- California Soul – Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
- Go Away Little Boy – Gerry Goffin, Carole King
- Looking Through the Eyes of Love – Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil
- Anyone Can Move a Mountain – Johnny Marks
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