Bette (album)

Track listing

1. "That's How Heartaches Are Made" – 3:08
2. "In These Shoes" – 3:41
3. "God Give Me Strength" – 6:31
4. "Just My Imagination " – 3:54
5. "Love T.K.O." – 4:47
6. "Moses" – 4:31
7. "Nobody Else But You" – 2:53
8. "Color of Roses" – 4:41
9. "Bless You Child" – 4:35
10. "When Your Life Was Low" – 3:55
11. "Shining Star" – 4:49

    Personnel

• Produced by Don Was
• Recorded and mixed by Ed Cherney
• "Bless You Child" produced by Don Was and Rick Nowels
• "Nobody Else But You" produced by Marc Shaiman and Don Was Band
• Drums – Sonny Emory
• Bass – Reggie Hamilton
• Piano, Fender Rhodes, B3 – Bobby Lyle
• Keyboards, piano – Larry Cohn
• Guitar – Mike Miller
• Guitar – Dwight Sills
• Percussion – Lenny Castro

• Drums – James Gadson
• Bass – Abraham Laboriel
• Guitar – Mark Goldenberg, Paul Jackson Jr., Prince Eyango, Tim Pierce, Dean Parks
• Keyboards – Jamie Muhoberac, Rick Nowels, Greg Kurstin, Marc Shaiman
• Trumpet – Mark Isham, Darrell Leonard, Jerry Hey, Gary Grant
• Tenor saxophone – Plas Johnson, Joe Sublett, Dan Higgins, Jeey Vivino
• Baritone saxophone – Gary Herbig
• Trombone – Eric M. Jorgensen
• "Bless You Child" programming – Charles Judge, Wayne Rodrigues
• Background singers – Hilard "Sweet Pea" Atkinson, Cynthia Bass, Harry Bowens, Carlos Cuevas, Donna De Lory, Cleto Escobedo II, David Lasley, Mirley Espinoza, Nikki Harris, Don McCrary, Howard McCrary, Leon McCrary, Arnold McCuller, Esther Nicholson, Martin Padilla, Melanie Taylor, Maria Vidal
• "Nobody Else But You" arranged by Marc Shaiman and Jimmy Vivno
• Project coordinator and contractor – Shari Sutcliffe
• Assistant to Don Was: Jane Oppenhemier
• Recorded at Cello Studios in Hollywood, CA; Chung King in New York, NY; Record Plant in Hollywood, CA and Sony Music Studios in New York, NY
• Mixed at Record Plant in Hollywood, CA
• "Nobody Else But You" mixed at Sony Music Studios in New York, NY
• Assistant engineers – Alan Sanderson, Eliott Blakey, Dave Ashton, Alex Olsson, Katie Teasdale, Tulio Torrinello Jr. and Andy Manganello
• Mastered by Doug Sax at The Mastering Lab in Hollywood, CA
• Mark Isham appears countesy of Columbia Records
• Art direction and design – Linda Cobb
• Photography – Greg Gorman and Norman Jean Roy
• Hair – Robert Ramos
• Make-up – Eugenia Weston
• Stylists – Michael Elsenhower, Bob Sparkman

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