Ashford & Simpson - Solid MP3 FLAC
Tracklist
1 | Honey I Love YouBass – Francisco CentenoDrums [Drum Rolls] – James DohertyPercussion – Sammy FigueroaPiano – Valerie SimpsonSaxophone – Vinnie Della-RoccaTrumpet – Joe MoselloWritten By – N. Ashford/V. Simpson | 3:58 |
2 | The JungleBacking Vocals – Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Ullanda McCulloughBass – Francisco CentenoDrums – Brian BreakGuitar – Sid McGinnisSynthesizer – Ed Walsh, Valerie SimpsonWritten By – N. Ashford/V. Simpson | 2:51 |
3 | Cherish Forever MoreDrums [Drum Rolls] – Tim Cox Saxophone [Solo] – Michael BreckerSynthesizer – Joseph Joubert, Valerie SimpsonWritten By – N. Ashford/V. Simpson | 3:48 |
4 | BabiesBacking Vocals – Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Ullanda McCulloughBass – Francisco CentenoGuitar – Sid McGinnisProgrammed By [Synthesizer] – Ed WalshSaxophone – Vinnie Della-RoccaSynthesizer – Valerie SimpsonSynthesizer [Synthesizer Sound Effects] – Joseph JoubertTrumpet – Joe MoselloWritten By – N. Ashford/V. Simpson | 5:00 |
5 | SolidBacking Vocals – Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Raymond Simpson, Ullanda McCulloughBass – Francisco CentenoDrums – Chris Parker Guitar – Sid McGinnisPercussion – Jimmy SimpsonProgrammed By [Synthesizer] – Ed WalshRemix – Francois Kevorkian, Ron St. GermainSaxophone – Vinnie Della-RoccaSynthesizer – Valerie SimpsonTrumpet – Joe MoselloWritten By – N. Ashford/V. Simpson | 5:04 |
6 | Closest To LoveBacking Vocals – Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Vivian CherryKeyboards, Drum Programming – James Newton HowardPercussion – Ralph MacDonaldWritten By – Ashford/Simpson/Ramone/Galdston | 4:10 |
7 | Tonight We EscapeBass – Francisco CentenoDrums – Chris Parker Percussion – Sammy FigueroaStrings – Joseph JoubertSynthesizer – Joseph Joubert, Valerie SimpsonWritten By – N. Ashford/V. Simpson | 3:14 |
8 | Outta The WorldArranged By [Synthesizer], Synthesizer – Joseph JoubertKeyboards, Bass – Valerie SimpsonRemix – Francois Kevorkian, Ron St. GermainWritten By – N. Ashford/V. Simpson | 5:48 |
Versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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B-5397 | Ashford & Simpson | Solid (7", Single, Win) | Capitol Records | B-5397 | US | 1984 |
12CL 345 | Ashford & Simpson | Solid (Special Club Mix) (12", Single) | Capitol Records | 12CL 345 | UK | 1984 |
1C K 052-20 0423 6, 1A K052-20 0423 6 | Ashford & Simpson | Solid (12") | Capitol Records, Capitol Records | 1C K 052-20 0423 6, 1A K052-20 0423 6 | Germany | 1984 |
12 CL 345 | Ashford & Simpson | Solid (Special Club Mix) (12", S/Sided, W/Lbl) | Capitol Records | 12 CL 345 | UK | 1984 |
2005926 | Ashford & Simpson | Solid (12", Maxi) | Capitol Records | 2005926 | Portugal | 1984 |
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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ST-12366 | Ashford & Simpson | Solid (LP, Album, Jac) | Capitol Records | ST-12366 | US | 1984 |
42 314 9 | Ashford & Simpson | Solid (LP, Album, Club) | Capitol Records | 42 314 9 | Germany | 1985 |
066-24 0250 1 | Ashford & Simpson | Solid (LP, Album) | Capitol Records | 066-24 0250 1 | Spain | 1985 |
TOL(L) 7123661 | Ashford & Simpson | Solid (LP, Album) | Capitol Records | TOL(L) 7123661 | Zimbabwe | 1984 |
F 669 270 | Ashford & Simpson | Solid (LP, Album) | Capitol Records | F 669 270 | Europe | 1985 |
Credits
- Remix – François Kevorkian, Ron St. Germain
- Written-By – N. Ashford-V. Simpson
- Arranged By [Vocal, Rhythm & Horn Arrangements] – Ashford & Simpson
- Artwork [Art Direction] – Roy Kohara
- Artwork [Design/illustration] – John O'Brien
- Coordinator [Album Coordinator] – Altamese Alston
- Engineer [Mixing Assistant] – Mike Alaire
- Engineer [Mixing] – Ed Rak
- Engineer [Recording Assistant] – Michael Mignone, Mick Cantarella, Robert Harari
- Engineer [Recording] – Tim Cox
- Mastered By – Jack Skinner
- Mixed By [Assistant], Producer [Assistant] – Jimmy Simpson
- Photography By – Bret Lopez
- Producer – Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson, Elliot Scheiner (tracks: B2), James Newton Howard (tracks: B2)
- Recorded By [Additional Vocals] – Joe Arlotta
- Strings, Copyist – Sephra Herman
- Written-By – Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson, Phil Gladston (tracks: B2), Phil Ramone (tracks: B2)
Notes
Manufactured and Distributed in Canada.
Under license by Capitol Records EMI of Canada LtdRecorded at 39th Street Music Recording.
Additional Vocal Recording at Blank Tapes Inc.
Mixed at Clinton Recording.
Tracks A1 & A2 Remixed at Right Track Recording Studio.
Produced for Hopsack & Silk Productions, Inc.
Mastered at Sterling Sound.
Printed in Holland
All lyrics Copyright (C)1984 by Nick-O-Val Music Co., Inc.(ASCAP)
except
"The Jungle" Copyright (C)1984 by Nick-O-Val Music Co., Inc.(ASCAP)/Chilly D Music (ASCAP)
"Closest To Love" Copyright (C)1984 by Nick-O-Val Music Co., Inc.(ASCAP)/Chilly D Music (ASCAP)/Staranger Ltd.(ASCAP)/Kazzoom Music (ASCAP)
All rights reserved/Used by permission
(P)(C) 1984 Capitol Records, Inc.
Tracks A3 and B2 From The Film "Body Rock".
Credits given on release also include:
Drums - Linn Drums for tracks A2, A4, B1 & B3.
Barcodes
- Barcode: 5 099924 025010
- Rights Society: GEMA
- Label Code: LC 0148
Companies
- Recorded At – 39th Street Music Studio
- Marketed By – EMI Records
- Manufactured By – EMI Records
- Distributed By – EMI Records
- Printed By – EMI Services Benelux B.V.
- Recorded At – Blank Tape Studios
- Mixed At – Clinton Recording Studio
- Remixed At – Right Track Recording
- Mastered At – Sterling Sound
- Manufactured By – Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
- Distributed By – Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
- Licensed To – Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited

Title: Solid
Category: Electronic / Soul, Funk / Media, Stage
Country: Germany
Released: 1984
Label: Capitol Records, EMI
Catalog #: 1C 064-24 0250 1
Rating: 4.1/5
Votes: 308
Record Source: Vinyl, LP, Album