Álbum Ross [1983] de Diana Ross - Canciones
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Ross [1983]

Reseña
Dentro de la extensa discografía de Diana Ross, el álbum homónimo de 1983, a menudo conocido como "Ross", muestra a la artista colaborando con diferentes productores de renombre para crear un sonido variado y contemporáneo. Por consiguiente, el disco no sigue una única línea estilística, sino que funciona como un muestrario de las diferentes tendencias del R&B y el pop del momento. De hecho, el principal productor es Gary Katz, conocido por su trabajo con la banda de jazz-rock Steely Dan, lo que aporta un toque de sofisticación.
Además, el álbum incluye el single "Pieces of Ice", un tema de synth-pop enérgico y con un sonido muy moderno para la época, que fue producido por la propia Diana Ross. Por lo tanto, el disco combina temas bailables de alta tecnología con baladas más tradicionales, buscando atraer a un público amplio. Sin embargo, a pesar de la calidad de la producción, el álbum no logró el impacto comercial de sus predecesores, convirtiéndose en una pieza interesante pero menos exitosa de su etapa en RCA.
Listado de canciones del álbum Ross [1983]
- That's How You Start Over 4:09
Composición: Michael McDonald, Ed SanfordMúsicos invitados: Sherlie Matthews (Backing Vocals), Jeff Porcaro (Drums), Daniel Lazerus (Engineer), Andy Hoffman (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]), Eddie Osario (Engineer [Assistant]), Michael Morongell (Engineer [Assistant]), Robin Laine (Engineer [Assistant]), Domenic Troiano (Guitar), Jimmy Haslip (Guitar), Steve Lukather (Guitar), Greg Phillinganes (Keyboards), Michael McDonald (Keyboards), Michael McDonald (Backing Vocals), Bob Ludwig (Mastered By), Wayne Yurgelin (Technician [Digital Technician]), Wayne Yurgelin (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]) - Love Will Make It Right 4:44
Composición: Donald FagenMúsicos invitados: Jeff Porcaro (Drums), Daniel Lazerus (Engineer), Andy Hoffman (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]), Eddie Osario (Engineer [Assistant]), Michael Morongell (Engineer [Assistant]), Robin Laine (Engineer [Assistant]), Domenic Troiano (Guitar), Jimmy Haslip (Guitar), Greg Phillinganes (Keyboards), Bob Ludwig (Mastered By), Donald Fagen (Synthesizer), Wayne Yurgelin (Technician [Digital Technician]), Wayne Yurgelin (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]) - You Do It 4:31
Composición: Deborah Allen, Eddie Struzick, Rafe Van HoyMúsicos invitados: Clydie King (Backing Vocals), Sherlie Matthews (Backing Vocals), Jeff Porcaro (Drums), Daniel Lazerus (Engineer), Andy Hoffman (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]), Eddie Osario (Engineer [Assistant]), Michael Morongell (Engineer [Assistant]), Robin Laine (Engineer [Assistant]), Domenic Troiano (Guitar), Jimmy Haslip (Guitar), Larry Carlton (Guitar), Greg Phillinganes (Keyboards), Bob Ludwig (Mastered By), Julian Marshall (Organ [Hammond]), David Paich (Synthesizer), Wayne Yurgelin (Technician [Digital Technician]), Wayne Yurgelin (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]) - Pieces of Ice 4:54
Composición: John Capek, Marc JordanMúsicos invitados: Jeff Porcaro (Drums), Daniel Lazerus (Engineer), Andy Hoffman (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]), Eddie Osario (Engineer [Assistant]), Michael Morongell (Engineer [Assistant]), Robin Laine (Engineer [Assistant]), Domenic Troiano (Guitar), Jimmy Haslip (Guitar), Joe Walsh (Guitar), Larry Carlton (Guitar), Greg Phillinganes (Keyboards), Greg Phillinganes (Keyboards [Bass]), Ted Jensen (Mastered By), Jim Horn (Saxophone), Jim Horn (Flute), Wayne Yurgelin (Technician [Digital Technician]), Wayne Yurgelin (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]), Jerry Hey (Trumpet), Jerry Hey (Flugelhorn) - Let's Go Up 4:01
Composición: Franne Golde, Peter IversMúsicos invitados: Jerry Hey (Arranged By [Synthesizer]), Myrna Matthews (Backing Vocals), Sherlie Matthews (Backing Vocals), Jeff Porcaro (Drums), Daniel Lazerus (Engineer), Andy Hoffman (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]), Eddie Osario (Engineer [Assistant]), Michael Morongell (Engineer [Assistant]), Robin Laine (Engineer [Assistant]), Domenic Troiano (Guitar), Jimmy Haslip (Guitar), Greg Phillinganes (Keyboards), Bob Ludwig (Mastered By), David Paich (Synthesizer), Steve Porcaro (Synthesizer), Wayne Yurgelin (Technician [Digital Technician]), Wayne Yurgelin (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]) - Love or Loneliness 4:17
Composición: Ray Parker Jr.Arreglos: Ray Parker Jr.Mezclas: Ray Parker Jr.Músicos invitados: Alex Brown (Backing Vocals), Anita Sherman (Backing Vocals), Michael Christopher (2) (Engineer [Assistant]), Steve Halquist (Engineer [Assistant]), Steve Rinkoff (Engineer [Assistant]), Andy Hoffman (Engineer [Vocals]), Bob Ludwig (Mastered By), Ollie Brown (Percussion), Ray Parker Jr. (Engineer), Ray Parker Jr. (Backing Vocals), Ray Parker Jr. (Drums), Ray Parker Jr. (Bass), Ray Parker Jr. (Guitar), Ray Parker Jr. (Synthesizer), Ray Parker Jr. (Piano), Gene Page (Strings), Jack Ashford (Tambourine) - Up Front 3:56
Composición: Ray Parker Jr.Arreglos: Ray Parker Jr.Mezclas: Ray Parker Jr.Músicos invitados: Alex Brown (Backing Vocals), Anita Sherman (Backing Vocals), Arnell Carmichael (Backing Vocals), J.D. Nicholas (Backing Vocals), Valorie Jones (Backing Vocals), Michael Christopher (2) (Engineer [Assistant]), Steve Halquist (Engineer [Assistant]), Steve Rinkoff (Engineer [Assistant]), Andy Hoffman (Engineer [Vocals]), Randy Hall (Guitar), Bob Ludwig (Mastered By), Ollie Brown (Percussion), Ray Parker Jr. (Engineer), Ray Parker Jr. (Backing Vocals), Ray Parker Jr. (Drums), Ray Parker Jr. (Bass), Ray Parker Jr. (Guitar), Ray Parker Jr. (Synthesizer), Ray Parker Jr. (Piano) - Girls 3:58
Letras: Bill Wray, Marc Jordan, Diana RossMúsicos invitados: Neil Jason (Bass), Yogi Horton (Drums), Rob Mounsey (Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes]), Larry Alexander (Engineer), Eric Gale (Guitar), Jeff Mironov (Guitar), Bob Kulick (Lead Guitar), Bob Ludwig (Mastered By), Ray Chew (Piano)
Dentro de la extensa discografía de Diana Ross, el álbum homónimo de 1983, a menudo conocido como "Ross", muestra a la artista colaborando con diferentes productores de renombre para crear un sonido variado y contemporáneo. Por consiguiente, el disco no sigue una única línea estilística, sino que funciona como un muestrario de las diferentes tendencias del R&B y el pop del momento. De hecho, el principal productor es Gary Katz, conocido por su trabajo con la banda de jazz-rock Steely Dan, lo que aporta un toque de sofisticación.
Además, el álbum incluye el single "Pieces of Ice", un tema de synth-pop enérgico y con un sonido muy moderno para la época, que fue producido por la propia Diana Ross. Por lo tanto, el disco combina temas bailables de alta tecnología con baladas más tradicionales, buscando atraer a un público amplio. Sin embargo, a pesar de la calidad de la producción, el álbum no logró el impacto comercial de sus predecesores, convirtiéndose en una pieza interesante pero menos exitosa de su etapa en RCA.
Composición: Michael McDonald, Ed SanfordMúsicos invitados: Sherlie Matthews (Backing Vocals), Jeff Porcaro (Drums), Daniel Lazerus (Engineer), Andy Hoffman (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]), Eddie Osario (Engineer [Assistant]), Michael Morongell (Engineer [Assistant]), Robin Laine (Engineer [Assistant]), Domenic Troiano (Guitar), Jimmy Haslip (Guitar), Steve Lukather (Guitar), Greg Phillinganes (Keyboards), Michael McDonald (Keyboards), Michael McDonald (Backing Vocals), Bob Ludwig (Mastered By), Wayne Yurgelin (Technician [Digital Technician]), Wayne Yurgelin (Engineer [Additional Overdubs])
Composición: Donald FagenMúsicos invitados: Jeff Porcaro (Drums), Daniel Lazerus (Engineer), Andy Hoffman (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]), Eddie Osario (Engineer [Assistant]), Michael Morongell (Engineer [Assistant]), Robin Laine (Engineer [Assistant]), Domenic Troiano (Guitar), Jimmy Haslip (Guitar), Greg Phillinganes (Keyboards), Bob Ludwig (Mastered By), Donald Fagen (Synthesizer), Wayne Yurgelin (Technician [Digital Technician]), Wayne Yurgelin (Engineer [Additional Overdubs])
Composición: Deborah Allen, Eddie Struzick, Rafe Van HoyMúsicos invitados: Clydie King (Backing Vocals), Sherlie Matthews (Backing Vocals), Jeff Porcaro (Drums), Daniel Lazerus (Engineer), Andy Hoffman (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]), Eddie Osario (Engineer [Assistant]), Michael Morongell (Engineer [Assistant]), Robin Laine (Engineer [Assistant]), Domenic Troiano (Guitar), Jimmy Haslip (Guitar), Larry Carlton (Guitar), Greg Phillinganes (Keyboards), Bob Ludwig (Mastered By), Julian Marshall (Organ [Hammond]), David Paich (Synthesizer), Wayne Yurgelin (Technician [Digital Technician]), Wayne Yurgelin (Engineer [Additional Overdubs])
Composición: John Capek, Marc JordanMúsicos invitados: Jeff Porcaro (Drums), Daniel Lazerus (Engineer), Andy Hoffman (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]), Eddie Osario (Engineer [Assistant]), Michael Morongell (Engineer [Assistant]), Robin Laine (Engineer [Assistant]), Domenic Troiano (Guitar), Jimmy Haslip (Guitar), Joe Walsh (Guitar), Larry Carlton (Guitar), Greg Phillinganes (Keyboards), Greg Phillinganes (Keyboards [Bass]), Ted Jensen (Mastered By), Jim Horn (Saxophone), Jim Horn (Flute), Wayne Yurgelin (Technician [Digital Technician]), Wayne Yurgelin (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]), Jerry Hey (Trumpet), Jerry Hey (Flugelhorn)
Composición: Franne Golde, Peter IversMúsicos invitados: Jerry Hey (Arranged By [Synthesizer]), Myrna Matthews (Backing Vocals), Sherlie Matthews (Backing Vocals), Jeff Porcaro (Drums), Daniel Lazerus (Engineer), Andy Hoffman (Engineer [Additional Overdubs]), Eddie Osario (Engineer [Assistant]), Michael Morongell (Engineer [Assistant]), Robin Laine (Engineer [Assistant]), Domenic Troiano (Guitar), Jimmy Haslip (Guitar), Greg Phillinganes (Keyboards), Bob Ludwig (Mastered By), David Paich (Synthesizer), Steve Porcaro (Synthesizer), Wayne Yurgelin (Technician [Digital Technician]), Wayne Yurgelin (Engineer [Additional Overdubs])
Composición: Ray Parker Jr.Arreglos: Ray Parker Jr.Mezclas: Ray Parker Jr.Músicos invitados: Alex Brown (Backing Vocals), Anita Sherman (Backing Vocals), Michael Christopher (2) (Engineer [Assistant]), Steve Halquist (Engineer [Assistant]), Steve Rinkoff (Engineer [Assistant]), Andy Hoffman (Engineer [Vocals]), Bob Ludwig (Mastered By), Ollie Brown (Percussion), Ray Parker Jr. (Engineer), Ray Parker Jr. (Backing Vocals), Ray Parker Jr. (Drums), Ray Parker Jr. (Bass), Ray Parker Jr. (Guitar), Ray Parker Jr. (Synthesizer), Ray Parker Jr. (Piano), Gene Page (Strings), Jack Ashford (Tambourine)
Composición: Ray Parker Jr.Arreglos: Ray Parker Jr.Mezclas: Ray Parker Jr.Músicos invitados: Alex Brown (Backing Vocals), Anita Sherman (Backing Vocals), Arnell Carmichael (Backing Vocals), J.D. Nicholas (Backing Vocals), Valorie Jones (Backing Vocals), Michael Christopher (2) (Engineer [Assistant]), Steve Halquist (Engineer [Assistant]), Steve Rinkoff (Engineer [Assistant]), Andy Hoffman (Engineer [Vocals]), Randy Hall (Guitar), Bob Ludwig (Mastered By), Ollie Brown (Percussion), Ray Parker Jr. (Engineer), Ray Parker Jr. (Backing Vocals), Ray Parker Jr. (Drums), Ray Parker Jr. (Bass), Ray Parker Jr. (Guitar), Ray Parker Jr. (Synthesizer), Ray Parker Jr. (Piano)
Letras: Bill Wray, Marc Jordan, Diana RossMúsicos invitados: Neil Jason (Bass), Yogi Horton (Drums), Rob Mounsey (Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes]), Larry Alexander (Engineer), Eric Gale (Guitar), Jeff Mironov (Guitar), Bob Kulick (Lead Guitar), Bob Ludwig (Mastered By), Ray Chew (Piano)