Bobby McFerrin is the debut album by Bobby McFerrin, released in 1982. "You've Really Got A Hold On Me" (b/w "All Feets Can Dance") and "Moondance" (b/w "Jubilee") were released as singles in the US.
Track listing All songs written by Bobby McFerrin except where noted "Dance with Me" (Johanna Hall, John Hall) – 4:08 "Feline" – 5:08 "You've Really Got a Hold on Me" (Smokey Robinson) – 3:53 (duet with Phoebe Snow ) "Moondance" (Van Morrison) – 5:20 "All Feets Can Dance" – 2:15 "Sightless Bird" – 6:26 "Peace" (Horace Silver) – 4:38 "Jubilee" – 4:49 "Hallucinations" (Bud Powell) – 2:21 "Chicken" – 3:14
Personnel Bobby McFerrin – vocals, backing vocals, Fender Rhodes, arrangements, liner notes H. B. Bennett – drums Joe Caro – guitar Steve Erquiaga – guitar Stu Feldman – bass Victor Feldman – piano, Fender Rhodes John Guerin – drums Randy Jackson – bass Kenny Karsh – guitar Larry Klein – bass Peter Maunu – guitar Kenneth Nash – percussion James Preston – drums John Siegler – bass Phoebe Snow – vocals Frank Vilardi – drums
Production Nicholas Ten Broeck – Arranger Ron Coro – Art Direction Bert de Coteaux – Executive Producer Maureen Droney – Assistant Engineer David Frazer – Assistant Engineer Linda Goldstein – Producer Jerry Hudgins – Engineer Leslie Ann Jones – Engineer, Mixing Ken Kessie – Engineer Kosh – Design Fred Miller – Engineer Roger Ressmeyer – Photography Elliot Scheiner – Engineer Paul Stubblebine – Mastering
Chart performance Year Chart Position1982US Billboard Jazz Albums41
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