Bass – Tom BarneyComposed By – Tom BarneyDrums – Buddy WilliamsElectric Piano, Piano [Acoustic] – Lonnie Liston SmithSoprano Saxophone – PremikSynthesizer – Joy Askew
5:02
2
Enlightenment
Backing Vocals – Robert Thiele, Jr., Keven P. Green, Miles WatsonBass – Tom BarneyComposed By – Robert Thiele, Jr., Davitt Sigerson, Lonnie Liston SmithDrums – Buddy WilliamsElectric Piano – Lonnie Liston SmithGuitar – Abdul WualiPercussion – Jimmy MaelenSynthesizer – Robert Thiele, Jr., Joy Askew
4:51
3
Silhouettes
Bass – Tom BarneyComposed By – Lonnie Liston SmithDrums – Buddy WilliamsElectric Piano – Lonnie Liston SmithFlute [Alto] – PremikPercussion – Steve Thornton
4:38
4
Just Us Two
Composed By – Lonnie Liston SmithElectric Piano, Piano [Acoustic] – Lonnie Liston Smith
4:17
5
Warm
Composed By – Bob Thiele, Glenn OsserElectric Piano – Lonnie Liston SmithPercussion – Jimmy Maelen, Kimati DinizuluSoprano Saxophone – Premik
3:09
6
Summer Afternoon
Bass – Tom BarneyComposed By – Lonnie Liston SmithDrums – Buddy WilliamsElectric Piano, Piano [Acoustic] – Lonnie Liston SmithFlute [Alto], Soprano Saxophone – PremikGuitar – Abdul WualiPercussion – Jimmy MaelenSynthesizer – Joy Askew
5:49
7
If You Take Care Of Me
Backing Vocals – Babi Floyd, Kurt YahjianBass – Tom BarneyComposed By – Robert Thiele, Jr., Davitt SigersonDrums – Buddy WilliamsElectric Piano – Lonnie Liston SmithLead Vocals – Donald SmithPercussion – Steve ThorntonSynthesizer – Barry Eastmond, Robert Thiele, Jr.
5:10
8
City Of Lights
Bass – Anthony JacksonComposed By – Eric Paul SaundersDrums – Buddy WilliamsElectric Piano – Lonnie Liston SmithGuitar – Abdul WualiPercussion – Jimmy MaelenSoprano Saxophone – Premik
5:11
Versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
FW 39420, FW39420
Lonnie Liston Smith
Silhouettes (LP, Album)
Doctor Jazz, Doctor Jazz
FW 39420, FW39420
US
1984
2610514
Lonnie Liston Smith
Silhouettes (Cass, Album)
Zillion Records
2610514
Netherlands
1989
AT 39420
Lonnie Liston Smith
Silhouettes (Cass, Album)
CBS Special Products
AT 39420
US
1989
AK 39420
Lonnie Liston Smith
Silhouettes (CD, Album, RE)
CBS Special Products
AK 39420
US
1989
ZCAS 805, none
Lonnie Liston Smith
Silhouettes (Cass, Album, Dol)
PRT Records, Doctor Jazz
ZCAS 805, none
UK
Unknown
Credits
Co-producer – Lonnie Liston Smith
Design [Album] – George Fried
Engineer – Fernando Kral, Harvey Goldberg
Executive-Producer – Bob Thiele
Mixed By – Harvey Goldberg
Photography By [Cover] – Nick Sangiamo
Producer – Robert Thiele, Jr., Harvey Goldberg
Notes
Recorded in New York City - June 7, 8, 12, 1984; July 10, 11, 12, 18, 1984. Released with obi and insert printed in Japanese.