Monday, February 6, 2012

Stony Island - The Original Soundtrack 1978

Things are looking up if you need more info on the film that spawned this OST.
35 mm screening of the film Friday in Chicago - DVD release of the film coming April 24th.

1. Stony Island Band – music by Carmi Simon, lyrics and vocals by Edward Stoney Robinson
2. Song for Percy – music by Larry Ball, lyrics by Tennyson Stephens, vocals by Gene Barge
3. Gangster City – music by David Matthews
4. Let’s Get It – vocals, lyrics & music by Stevie Robinson
5. Chase the Train – music by David Matthews
6. Back to Business – music by David Matthews
7. High Speed Posters – music by David Matthews
8. Party Lights - vocals, lyrics & music by Tennyson Stephens
9. Ride to Stony Island – music by David Matthews
10. Peace of Mind – music by Carmi Simon, lyrics and vocals by Edward Stoney Robinson
11. Percy Fired – music by David Matthews
12. Everything Must Change – music & lyrics by Benard Ighner, vocals by Tennyson Stephens
13. Just a Closer Walk with Thee – traditional song, arranged & sung by Ronnie Barron
14. Dream Ride – music by David Matthews



The Stony Island Band:
Richard Davis – Guitar, Edward Stoney Robinson –Vocals, George Englund –Sax
Gene Barge – Sax & Vocals, Ronnie Barron – Keyboard & Vocals
Tennyson Stephens - Keyboard & Vocals, Larry Ball – Bass, Windy Barnes - Vocals
Rae Dawn Chong – Vocals, Donnell Hagen – Drums, Criss Johnson – Guitar & Vocals
Kenneth Brass – Trumpet, Edwin Williams – Trombone, Steele L. Seals – Sax
Musicians on “Let’s Get It”: H. Donnell Arnold – Guitar, Laurence Dawson - Organ
Fred Grady – Drums,Keith Harper – Trumpet, Joseph Henderson - Sax
Stevie Robinson – Vocals & Guitar, Antoine Swift – Bass
“Closer Walk” Brass: John L. Avant, Kenneth Bloom, Aaron Dodd, Emery Thompson
Additional Musicians on “Stony Island Band” & “Song for Percy”:
Patrice Rushen – Keyboards, James Gadson – Drums, Cash McCall - Guitar
Score Musicians:
David Sanborn – Alto Sax, Hiram Bullock – Guitar, Cliff Carter - Keyboards
Harry Lookofsky – Violin, George Young – Tenor Sax, Mark Egan - Bass
Jimmy Madison – Drums, Andy Newmark – Drums, Dave Tofani - Flute
Dave Taylor – Trombone, Dave Friedman – Percussion, Joe Caro – Guitar
Kenny Ascher – Piano, Joe Shepley – Trumpet, Alan Rubin - Trumpet
Dave Samuels – Percussion
Score arranged by David Matthews
Stony Island Band arranged by Larry Ball, Gene Barge and the Band

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