The Simón Orchestra (1979) - Mr. Big Shot (LP)

 

SIDE A: 1. Mr. Big Shot
                   (S.Soussan/A.Pousey/J.Powell)
              2. Lovin Is Comin' On*
                  (R.Vann/K.Patterson/G.Wright) Lead vocal: Alex Brown

Produced by Simón Soussan Arranged by Simón Soussan and Don Hockett except *by Sam Brown III

SIDE B: 1. Don't Give Up
                   (S.Soussan)
               2. I Close My Eyes And Count To Ten
                   (C.Westlake)
                   Dancing Suite**
                   (S.Soussan)

Arranged by Simón Soussan and Don Hockett except **by Simón Soussan

The Simón Orchestra staring Jessica Williams, Lamarr Stevens, Alex Brown, Simón and the Simónettes Mr. Sam Brown III appears trough the courtesy of git Down Brown Productions Recording at Star Track Studios, Hollywood, CA. Chief engineers: Joe Cannizzaro, Brian Levi, Lewis Peters, assisted by Paul Aiella, Eric Breekha, Rick Butz, Gary Graham, studio coordination: Peter Pulver Mix down and edited at Larrabee Studios, Hollywood, chief engineers: Mick Gusauski, Taavi Mote, assisted by Larry Greensyein, Eddie Ashworth, studio coordination: Kevin Mills, Franye Graham Mastered at Artisan Sound Recording, Hollywood, CA. by Jo Hansh Special thanks and a warm and special welcome to Sam Brown III of git down Brown Productions To the folloving Lamarr Stevens, Jessica Williams, Fred Sawyers, Alex Brown, John Williams and Jerry Dalane...thank you for your total support Thank you and welcome to the family: Jet Posey and Joseph Powell, thank you John Barnes, Hiroshi Upfshur, Reginald "Sonny" Burke, Evan Caplan, Don Hockett, Deanna Hockett, Jack Shulman, Al Chalk, Ollie Mitchell...for Your friendship and talent Thank you Jackie Mills and Dolores Kaniger for your patience and support Thank you Kevin Kaniger, oops! "Mills"! for your impartiality and eagerness to please Thank you Peter Pulver for the patience and kindness and Russ Webb for your attention To Lee Phillips, Larry Blakeand George Keiffer and their state thanks for your support To Freddie, Ricky, Dicky, Marty, Stevie, Ekke and Udo: "Don't Give Up!" Thank you Bill Levy, Diana Davis and the Polydor staff for your support Very special thanks to Rick Stevens for the friendship and great support...and thank you Muffi for always being there Production coordinator Muffi Durham Assisted by Mary Holland, Heather Ferguson and Lillian Bensimon Talent coordination Muffi Durham Wardrobe Nina Ricci, spring/summer 1949 His Pierre Balmain, autumn collection 1949 Tricycle Ossadon Cycles Ltd., Casablanca, Maroco Kazzo kindly provided by the fairfax symphony orcestra Photography Photo Rex, Casablanca, Marocco, Circa 1949 Illustration Mary Anne Shea Art direction & design Stephanie Zuras (A.G.I.) © ℗ 1979 Polydor Incorporated ℗ 1979. Polydor PD-1-6216 (U.S.A.)