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State of Independence
by
Donna Summer
First released:
19 Jul 1982,
Length:
5:51
Creators
(33)
Instruments
David Paich
synthesizer
Don Dorsey
synclavier
Ernie Watts
solo, tenor saxophone
Greg Phillinganes
synthesizer
Leon Ndugu Chancler
drums (drum set)
Louis Johnson
bass
Paulinho da Costa
percussion
Vocals
Bill Champlin
background vocals
Brenda Russell
choir vocals
Christopher Cross
choir vocals
Dara Bernard
choir vocals
Dionne Warwick
choir vocals
Donna Summer
choir vocals
Dyan Cannon
choir vocals
James Ingram
choir vocals, background vocals
Kenny Loggins
choir vocals
Lionel Richie
choir vocals
Michael Jackson
choir vocals
Michael McDonald
choir vocals
Peggy Lipton
choir vocals
Quincy Jones
choir vocals
Richard Page
background vocals
Steve George
background vocals
Stevie Wonder
choir vocals
Programming
Don Dorsey
synthesizer
Michael Boddicker
drum machine, synthesizer
Steve Porcaro
synthesizer
Arranger
David Paich
other instruments, synthesizer
Greg Mathieson
synthesizer
Quincy Jones
other instruments, synthesizer
Rod Temperton
other instruments
Arranger
Quincy Jones
Rod Temperton
Works
(1)
Recording Of
State of Independence
cover
Composer
Jon Anderson
Vangelis
Lyricist
Jon Anderson
Releases containing this recording
(29)
Official
Album
Donna Summer
19 Jul 1982
Donna Summer
Donna Summer
1982
Donna Summer
Donna Summer
1982
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Donna Summer
1982
Donna Summer
Donna Summer
01 Sep 2014
Donna Summer
Donna Summer
01 Dec 2014
Donna Summer
remastered & expanded
Donna Summer
01 Dec 2014
Donna Summer
remastered and expanded
Donna Summer
2015
Donna Summer
Donna Summer
23 Apr 2022
Donna Summer
Donna Summer
04 Nov 2022
Donna Summer
40th anniversary edition
Donna Summer
04 Nov 2022
Donna Summer
40th anniversary edition
Donna Summer
Donna Summer
West German Target
Album - Compilation
25 Jaar Top 40 Hits, Deel 5: ’81–’84
1989
Various Artists
The Best of Donna Summer
1990
Donna Summer
The Donna Summer Anthology
1993
Donna Summer
The Donna Summer Anthology
1993
Donna Summer
The Very Best Of
1997
Donna Summer
Back to the 80’s: De Hits uit de Jaren ’80, Volume 3
18 Nov 1998
Various Artists
The Ultimate Collection
20 Sep 2004
Donna Summer
Gold
29 Aug 2005
Donna Summer
Gold
2005
Donna Summer
Gold
2005
Donna Summer
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Donna Summer, Volume 2
2006
Donna Summer
Donna
01 Dec 2014
Donna Summer
Greatest: Donna Summer
Dec 2014
Donna Summer
Singles… Driven by the Music
02 Oct 2015
Donna Summer
Singles… Driven by the Music
02 Oct 2015
Donna Summer
Encore
27 Mar 2020
Donna Summer
Withdrawn
Album
Donna Summer
Donna Summer