On August 17, 1979, “Whitfield” label released “Rainbow Connection IV”, the fourth Rose Royce album. It was recorded in 1979, at “Fort Knox Studio” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Norman Whitfield.

Personnel:

• Gwen Dickey – lead vocals
• Kenji Brown – lead vocals, guitar
• Michael Nash – keyboards, c0 – producer
• Michael Moore – saxophone
• Kenny Copeland – lead vocals, trumpet
• Freddie Dunn – trumpet
• Lequeint “Duke” Jobe – vocals, bass
• Henry Garner – vocals, drums
• Terry Santiel – congas
• Walter Downing – clavinet, Rhodes piano
• Lafayette Trey Stone, Isy Martin, Wah Wah Watson – guitar
• Jack Ashford – tambourine, cowbell
• Norman Whitfield – arrangements, mixing, album concept
• Bruce Miller – string and horn arrangement
• Leanard Jackson, Steve Smith – recording, mixing
• Tim Bryant / Gribbitt! – art direction
• Norman Moore – design
• Scott Hensell – photography
• Bill Whitfield – album coordinator

Track listing:

All tracks by Norman Whitfield, except where noted.

1. I Wonder Where You Are Tonight – Robert Daniels
2. Is It Love You’re After – Miles Gregory
3. Shine Your Light – Robert Daniels
4. What You Waitin’ For – Norman Whitfield
5. Bad Mother Funker
6. You Can’t Run from Yourself
7. Lock It Down – Miles Gregory
8. Pazazz – Michael Nash