Joyous is the third album by Portland, Oregon-based R&B group Pleasure. It was released in 1977 and produced by jazz legend Wayne Henderson of The Crusaders.
Track listing
"Joyous" 6:26
"Let Me Be The One" 5:11
"Only You" 3:20
"Can't Turn You Loose" 4:14
"Sassafras Girl" 6:46
"Tune In" 6:37
"Dance to the Music" 4:50
"Selim" 3:48
Personnel
Marlon "The Magician" McClain – Guitar, Backing Vocals
Sherman Davis – Lead and Backing Vocals
Bruce Carter – Drums
Nathaniel Phillips – Bass, Backing Vocals
Dan Brewster – Trombone
Donald Hepburn, Michael Hepburn – Keyboards, Backing Vocals
Dennis Springer – Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone
Bruce Smith – Tambourine, Bell Tree, Cowbell, Congas, Cuica, Drums (Flexitone), Backing Vocals Mayo Tiano – Trombone Dennis Christianson, Steve Madaio – Trumpet Robert Carr – Baritone Saxophone Herman Riley – Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Flute Armand Kaproff, Nathan Gershman – Cello Paul Shure – Violin, Concertmaster Alex Neiman, Allan Harshman, Pamela Goldsmith – Viola Betty LaMagna, Bonnie Douglas, Dorothy Wade, Israel Baker, Janet Lakatos, Nathan Kaproff, Nathan Ross, Robert Sushel, Stanley Plummer – Violin
Charts
Singles
References
External links
Pleasure-Joyous at Discogs
1977 albums
Fantasy Records albums
Pleasure (American band) albums
Albums recorded at Total Experience Recording Studios
Albums produced by Wayne Henderson (musician)