Cher "Prisoner" (1979) -Pop / Disco-

Label : Casablanca Record And FilmWorks

 Side 1

01 - Prisoner (David Paich & David Williams)
02 - Holdin' Out For Love (Cynthia Weil & Tom Snow)
03 - Shoppin' (Bob Esty & Michelle Aller)
04 - Boys & Girls (Billy Falcon)

Side 2

01 - Mirror Image (Michael Brooks & Bob Esty)
02 - Hell On Wheels (Bob Esty & Michelle Aller)
03 - Holy Smoke (Bob Esty & Michelle Aller)
04 - Outrageous (Bob Esty & Michelle Aller)


Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Bob Esty

Recorded, Re-mixed & Co-Produced by Larry Emerine

Additional Engineering : Stephen Marcussen

Recorded & Mixed at Studio 55, Los Angeles

Mastered at Precision Lacquer by Darrell Johnson

Production Coordinator : Darryl Peck

Musical Contractor : Trevor Veitch


Side 1

01 - Prisoner

Drums : Jeff Porcaro

Bass : John Pierce
Guitars : David Williams, Robbie Krieger

Piano : David Paich

Horns :

Trumpets : Jerry Hey, Gary Grant

Saxophones : Gary Herbig, Kim Hutchcroft

Trombone : Bill Reichenbach

Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

Background vocals : Michele Aller, Bob Esty

Guitar Solo : Steve Lukather

02 - Holdin' Out For Love

Bass : John Pierce

Background vocals : Michele Aller, Bob Esty & Cher

All Keyboards Arranged & Played by Tom Snow

03 - Shoppin'

Drums : Rick Shlosser

Bass : John Pierce

Guitars : Ira Newborn

Piano & Cash Register : Bob Esty

Background vocals : 

'The Consumers' : Arnold McCuller, Luther Vandross, Bob Esty

'Shoppers' : J.C. Gaynor, Kenny (Claude Sasha), Darryl Peck, Debra Paull, Alan Trugman, Billy Sammith, Michele Aller

All Guitars Arranged & Played by Ira Newborn

04 - Boys & Girls

Drums : Alvin Taylor

Bass : John Pierce

Guitars : Ira Newborn, Joey Brasler

Piano & Organ : John Hobbs

Percussion : Larry Emerine

Background vocals : Michele Aller, Bob Esty & Cher

Guitar Solo : Steve Lukather

Side 2

01 - Mirror Image

Drums : Alvin Taylor

Bass : John Pierce

Piano & Synthesizer : Bob Esty

Guitars : Ira Newborn

Background vocals : Bob Esty

Voice Bag Played by Robbie Krieger

02 - Hell On Wheels

Drums : Mike Baird

Bass : John Pierce

Guitars : Ira Newborn

Piano & Synthesizers : Bob Esty

Percussion : Alan Estes, Oliver C. Brown

Background vocals : Michele Aller, Bob Esty

Guitar Solo : Steve Lukather

Synthesizer Programming : Dan Wyman, Sound Arts

Assisted by Richard Bowles & Jim Luenz

03 - Holy Smoke

Drums : Rick Shlosser

Bass : John Pierce

Guitars : Ira Newborn

Piano : Bob Esty

B-3 Organ : Richard Tee

Tympani & Tambourine : Victor Feldman

Background vocals : 

'The Bob Seger-ettes' : Laura Creamer, Ginger Blake, Linda Dillard

Also Featuring Miss Mavis Vegas Davis 'Praise N' Save Us!'

04 - Outrageous

Drums : Alvin Taylor

Bass : John Pierce

Guitars : Ira Newborn

Piano : Bob Esty

Percussion : Paulinho Da Costa

Strings : Sid Sharp, Concertmaster

Strings Arranged by Bob Esty

Horns :

Trumpets : Jerry Hey, Gary Grant

Flutes & Saxophones : Kim Hutchcroft

Trombones : Bill Reichenbach

Horns Arranged by Jerry Hey

Background vocals : Michele Aller, Bob Esty

Supporting Cat Friends, Female Impersonators, 'Slaves' & 'Snoklers' : J.C. Gaynor, Kenny (Clause Sasha), Darryl Peck, Debra Pauli, Alan Trugman, Billy Sammith, Michele Aller, Suzy Frank