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Break It to Me Gently
by
Aretha Franklin
First released:
19 May 1977,
Length:
3:21
Creators
(17)
Instruments
Chuck Rainey
(13 Jul 1976)
bass
David Paich
(13 Jul 1976)
keyboard
Harold Mason
(13 Jul 1976)
drums (drum set)
Joe Clayton
(13 Jul 1976)
congas
Lee Ritenour
(13 Jul 1976)
guitar
Ray Parker Jr.
(13 Jul 1976)
guitar
Sylvester Rivers
(13 Jul 1976)
keyboard
Engineer
Frank Kejmar
Producer
Carole Bayer Sager
David Paich
co-producer
Marty Paich
co-producer
Marvin Hamlisch
Phonographic Copyright (?) By
Aretha Franklin
(1977)
Recording Engineer
Frank Kejmar
(13 Jul 1976)
Locations
Recorded At
ABC Recording Studios
(13 Jul 1976)
Whitney Recording Studios
(13 Jul 1976)
Mixed At
Studio 55
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Break It to Me Gently
(13 Jul 1976)
Writer
Carole Bayer Sager
Marvin Hamlisch
Releases containing this recording
(4)
Official
Album
Sweet Passion
19 May 1977
Aretha Franklin
Sweet Passion
1977
Aretha Franklin
Sweet Passion
1977
Aretha Franklin
Album - Compilation
Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings
1992
Aretha Franklin