Space Cadet (album)
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Space Cadet: Solo Flight was the seventh album released in 1981 by KC and the Sunshine Band
KC and the Sunshine Band
KC and the Sunshine Band is an American musical group. Founded in 1973 in Miami, Florida, their style has included funk, R&B, and disco. Their most well known songs include the disco hits "That's the Way ", " Shake Your Booty", "I'm Your Boogie Man", "Keep It Comin' Love", "Get Down Tonight", "Give...

. The album generated fairly little success, as the band turned to more pop-focused music.

Track listing

  1. "Space Cadet" - 3:55
  2. "Red Light" - 4:07
  3. "I Ask Myself" - 3:30
  4. "You Keep Hanging On" - 4:30
  5. "Make Me A Star" - 3:35
  6. "I Don't Wanna Make Love" - 3:55
  7. "Nothing Sadder Than A Heartache" - 3:24
  8. "What's Wrong?" - 2:54
  9. "Only Love" - 3:25
  10. "Holdin' On So Long" - 2:58

Personnel

  • Harry Wayne Casey
    Harry Wayne Casey
    Harry Wayne "K.C." Casey is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and producer. He is most famous for his group, KC and the Sunshine Band, and as a producer of several hits for other artists.-Early years:...

     – keyboards
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    , vocal
  • Richard Finch
    Richard Finch (musician)
    Richard Finch , is an American composer, producer, engineer, and song arranger. He is best known as the co-founder, producer and former bass player of KC and the Sunshine Band...

     – bass guitar
    Bass guitar
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    , drum
    Drum
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    , percussion
    Percussion instrument
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  • Larry Dermer
    Lawrence Dermer
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     – keyboards
  • Paul Harris
    Paul Harris (musician)
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     – keyboards
  • Ernest Stewart – keyboards
  • Timmy Thomas
    Timmy Thomas
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     – keyboards
  • Slick Aguilar
    Slick Aguilar
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     – guitar
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  • Tony Battaglia – guitar
  • Mark Gabriele – guitar
  • Tommy Johnson – guitar
  • Ishmael Ledesma – guitar
  • Emmanuel Taylor – bass
  • Joe Galdo – drum
  • Robert Johnson – drum
  • Omar Martinez – drum
  • Mark Novotak – drum
  • Fermin Goytisolo – percussion
  • Ken Faulk – trumpet
    Trumpet
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  • Brett Murphey – trumpet
  • Jerry Peel – french horn
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  • Mike Lewis – tenor saxophone
    Tenor saxophone
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  • Whit Sidener – baritone saxophone
    Baritone saxophone
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  • Deborah Carter – background vocals
  • Beverly Champion – background vocals
  • Denise King – background vocals
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