Garden of Love Light
Garden of Love Light is the debut solo recording from noted R&B-soul-dance-pop songwriter/producer Narada Michael Walden. It featured nine tracks, seven of which featured a Walden writing credit only. It was produced by Tom Dowd, who was known for his production efforts for several Atlantic recording artists, such as Aretha Franklin. The single "Delightful" charted #81 on the R&B charts.Track listing
- "White Night" 4:57
- "Garden of Love Light" 4:55
- "Delightful" 4:51
- "First Love" 5:52
- "Meditation" 1:38
- "The Sun is Dancing" 9:29
- "You Got the Soul" 3:22
- "Saint and the Rascal" 4:33
- "You Are-Love" 3:12
Personnel
- Narada Michael Walden: Drums, Percussion, Tympani, Acoustic Piano, Fender Rhodes Bass, Vocals
- David Sancious: Piano, Fender Rhodes Electric Piano, Hammond B-3, Keyboards, Mini-Moog, Electric Sitar
- Don Muro: Synthesizers
- Ray Gomez, Carlos Santana, Icarus Johnson, Jeff Beck : Guitars
- Will Lee: Bass, Vocals
- Sammy Figueroa: Congas
- Norma Jean Bell: Sax, Vocals
- Michael Gibbs: Arrangement and Conducting of Perfection Light Symphony
- Lois Colin : Harp
- Tammy Cynthia Weiss, Carol Shue, Stacy Johns : Strings
- Patti Scialfa: Vocals
Production
- Produced by Tom Dowd for Atlantic Records in association with Perfection Light Productions
- Recording and mixed by Dennis Mackay; additional recording by Jimmy Douglas
- Mixed at Trident Studios, London
- Mastered by Dennis King at Atlantic Studios