Soul Alone
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Soul Alone is a 1993 album by Daryl Hall
Daryl Hall
Daryl Hall is an American rock, R&B and soul singer, keyboardist, guitarist, songwriter and producer, best known as the co-founder and lead vocalist of Hall & Oates . Hall scored several Billboard chart hits in the 1970s and early 1980s, and is regarded as one of the best blue eyed soul singers...

 released on Epic Records. Distinct from the sound of Daryl's successful duo "Hall & Oates," this album features a more soulful and jazzy feel. However, Epic failed to find a marketing niche for Hall's new sound. It's also notable for featuring (then) up-and-coming singer, Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. She made her recording debut with the release of her eponymous studio album in 1990, under the guidance of Columbia Records executive Tommy Mottola, whom she later married in 1993...

, as a composer, and for producer/multi-instrumentalist Walter Afanasieff
Walter Afanasieff
Walter Afanasieff is a multiple Grammy-award-winning record producer and songwriter. He is best known for his long association with Mariah Carey, for whom he was producer and co-writer for several years, beginning in 1990...

 also as a composer.
Despite one single being released, ("I'm In A Philly Mood"), the album was not a commercial success. The Japanese version of the album came with an extra 12th track, "I've Finally Seen The Light."

Track Listing

  1. "Power Of Seduction" 5:50 (Hall, Moreland, Smith)
  2. "This Time" 4:58 (Hall, Sara Allen, Moreland, Smith)
  3. "Love Revelation" 4:35 (Hall, Moreland, Smith, Alan Gorrie)
  4. "I'm In A Philly Mood" 5:15 (Hall, Moreland, Smith, Gorrie)
  5. "Borderline" 6:16 (Hall, L. Flagbe, Michael Peden)
  6. "Stop Loving Me, Stop Loving You" 4:41 (Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Gaye
    Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr. , better known by his stage name Marvin Gaye, was an American singer-songwriter and musician with a three-octave vocal range....

    , Hall, S. Allen)
  7. "Help Me Find A Way To Your Heart (Hall, Moreland, Smith, Gorrie, Mariah Carey
    Mariah Carey
    Mariah Carey is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. She made her recording debut with the release of her eponymous studio album in 1990, under the guidance of Columbia Records executive Tommy Mottola, whom she later married in 1993...

    , Walter Afanasieff
    Walter Afanasieff
    Walter Afanasieff is a multiple Grammy-award-winning record producer and songwriter. He is best known for his long association with Mariah Carey, for whom he was producer and co-writer for several years, beginning in 1990...

    )
  8. "Send Me" 4:55 (Hall, Moreland, Smith, Gorrie)
  9. "Wildfire" 4:58 (Hall, Moreland, Smith, S. Allen)
  10. "Money Changes Everything" 4:51 (Hall, Gorrie)
  11. "Written In Stone" 5:02 (Janna Allen, S. Dubin, Kevin Savigar)
  12. "I've Finally Seen The Light" (Japan
    Japan
    Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

     only Bonus Track)

Production

  • Produced By Daryl Hall
    Daryl Hall
    Daryl Hall is an American rock, R&B and soul singer, keyboardist, guitarist, songwriter and producer, best known as the co-founder and lead vocalist of Hall & Oates . Hall scored several Billboard chart hits in the 1970s and early 1980s, and is regarded as one of the best blue eyed soul singers...

    , Peter Lord Moreland, Michael Peden & V. Jeffrey Smith
  • Engineers: Paul Max Bloom, Martin Hayles, Yan Meemi, David Morales, Peter Moshay, Michael Peden, John Poppo
  • Assistant Engineers: Paul Max Bloom, Yan Meemi
  • Mixing: David Morales, Michael Peden, John Poppo
  • Mastering: Vladimir Meller

Personnel

  • Bernard Davis, Trevor Murrell: Drums
  • Miles Bould, Frank Ricotti
    Frank Ricotti
    Frank Ricotti is an English jazz vibraphonist and percussionist.Ricotti played in the National Youth Jazz Orchestra while a teenager, then attended Trinity College of Music...

    : Percussion
  • Bob Bitsand, Alan Gorrie, Rich Tancredi: Bass
  • Tommy Eyre
    Tommy Eyre
    Tommy Eyre was a session keyboardist from Sheffield, England, who appeared on records by Joe Cocker, John Martyn, Alex Harvey, Greg Lake, Michael Schenker, Gary Moore, B.B. King, John Mayall, Tracy Chapman and Wham!...

    , Daryl Hall, Eric Kupper, Peter Lord Moreland, Peter "Ski" Schwartz, Alec Shantzis: Keyboards
  • Terry Burrus: Piano
  • "Tag": Guitars
  • V. Jeffrey Smith: Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Keyboards, Bass, Synthesized Bass, Saxophone
  • Tom "T-Bone" Wolk: Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Bass
  • Charles DeChant
    Charles DeChant
    Charles "Mr. Casual" DeChant is the saxophone and keyboard player for the multi-platinum selling recording artists Hall & Oates. He has been playing in the band since its inception in the early 1970s. Notable saxophone solos are heard in "Maneater," "Say It Isn't So," and "I Can't Go for That ."...

    : Saxophone
  • Phillip Todd: Flute, Saxophone, EWI Programming
  • Peter Moshay, Mel Wesson: Programming
  • The London Session Orchestra: Strings
  • Strings composed, arranged, conducted by Nick Ingman, Arif Mardin
    Arif Mardin
    Arif Mardin was a Turkish-American music producer, who worked with hundreds of artists across many different styles of music, including jazz, rock, soul, disco, and country...

    & Joe Mardin
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