In Your Eyes is a 1983 album by George Benson. It is his only album produced by producer Arif Mardin. It includes the hit "Lady Love Me (One More Time)".
Track listing
Note: Some cassette versions of the album have "Love Will Come Again" and "In Search of a Dream" extended to 6 minutes and 32 seconds and 7 minutes and 37 seconds, respectively. These versions were not included on vinyl or CD issues of the album.
Personnel
Musicians
George Benson – lead vocals, guitar solo (1, 2, 4, 6–8), rhythm guitar (2), backing vocals (4, 6) Joe Mardin – synthesizer programming (all tracks) Robbie Buchanan – electric piano (1, 4, 6, 7), synthesizers (1, 5, 6, 8, 9), Moog bass (1, 6), acoustic piano (5, 9), LinnDrum programming (6) Jorge Dalto – acoustic piano (1), electric piano (10) Kashif – keyboards (2), Synclavier 2 (2), synthesizers (2), Moog bass (2), drums (2), finger snaps (2), backing vocals (2) James Newton Howard – keyboards (3), synthesizers (3) David Paich – keyboards (3), synthesizers (3) Greg Phillinganes – additional synthesizers (3) Steve Porcaro – additional synthesizers (3) Peter Cannarozzi – synthesizers (4, 10) Richard Tee – electric piano (5) David Spinozza – guitar (all tracks) Paul Jackson Jr. – rhythm guitar (1, 4, 6–8), guitar (5) Ira Siegel – guitar (2) Adam "Gus" Falcon – rhythm guitar (10) Will Lee – bass guitar (1, 4, 5, 8, 9) Nathan East – bass guitar (3) Anthony Jackson – bass guitar (7) Marcus Miller – bass guitar (10) Steve Ferrone – drums (1, 6, 9) Leslie Ming – drums (2) Jeff Porcaro – drums (3) Carlos Vega – drums (4, 7, 8) Steve Gadd – drums (5) Steve Jordan – drums (10) Sammy Figueroa – percussion (1, 4) Bashiri Johnson – percussion (2) Stephen Benben – finger snaps (2) Lenny Castro – percussion (3) Lew Del Gatto – baritone saxophone (1, 6, 10) Michael Brecker – tenor saxophone (1, 6, 10) David Sanborn – alto saxophone (6) Tom Malone – trombone (1, 3, 6, 10) Alan Raph – trombone (1, 3, 6, 10) Randy Brecker – trumpet (1, 3, 6, 10) Jon Faddis – trumpet (1, 3, 6, 10) Jerry Hey – flugelhorn (3) Mark Stevens – backing vocals B.J. Nelson – backing vocals (2) Brenda White King – backing vocals (2) Lillo Thomas – backing vocals (2) Babi Floyd – backing vocals (3) Hamish Stuart – backing vocals (3, 6) Zachary Sanders – backing vocals (3) Chaka Khan – backing vocals (4) Diva Gray – backing vocals (8) Lani Groves – backing vocals (8) Robin Clark – backing vocals (8) Vicki Randle – lead vocals (9)
Music arrangements Randy Brecker – horn arrangements (1, 6) Robbie Buchanan – rhythm arrangements (1, 5, 6, 8, 9) Kashif – rhythm arrangements (2) Paul Lawrence Jones III – vocal arrangements (2) Jerry Hey – brass arrangements (3) James Newton Howard – arrangements (3), string arrangements (3) David Paich – arrangements (3), brass arrangements (3) Marty Paich – string arrangements (3) Lee Holdridge – string arrangements (5) Arif Mardin – BGV arrangements (6), rhythm arrangements (6), string arrangements (7, 9), synthesizer arrangements (8), horn arrangements (10) Hamish Stuart – BGV arrangements (6) Adam "Gus" Falcon – rhythm arrangements (10)
String section (Tracks 3, 5, 7 & 9) Endre Granat and Gene Orloff – concertmasters Jonathan Abramowitz, Julien Barber, Alfred Brown, Frederick Buldrini, Ted Hoyle, Harold Kohon, Harry Lookofsky, Guy Lumia, Joe Malin, Richard Maximoff, Gerald Tarack, Emanuel Vardi, Marilyn Wright, Richard Young and Fred Zlotkin – string players
Technical
Arif Mardin – producer Kashif – co-producer (2) Jeremy Smith – engineer (1, 2, 4–10), mixing (1, 3–10), post tracking Michael O'Reilly – mixing, assistant engineer, post tracking, engineer (2) Gary Skardina – engineer (3) Dan Nash – post tracking John Agallo – additional recording Danny Caccavo – additional recording Bill Dooley – additional recording Jay Messina – additional recording Bobby Warner – additional recording Stephen Benben – tracking assistant assistant engineer (2) Julie Last – tracking assistant Randy Burns – assistant engineer (3) Robert Feist – assistant engineer (3) George Marino – mastering at Sterling Sound (New York, NY) Chrissy Allerdings – project coordinator Frank DeCaro – project coordinator Lu Sneed – project coordinator Simon Levy – art direction Laura LiPuma – design Jean Pagliusso – photography Quiet Fire – hair, make-up Beverly Silver – stylist Ken Fritz and Dennis Turner – management
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1983)PeakpositionFinnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista)"Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1961". Sisältää hitin. Retrieved May 15, 2017.26
Year-end charts Chart (1983)PositionUS Billboard 20092US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)42
Certifications
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