Fourplay (Fourplay album)

Fourplay is the debut album of the jazz quartet Fourplay released in 1991 by Warner Bros. Records. The album rose to no. 16 at upon the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart and has also been certified gold by the RIAA.

Overview
With this debut LP Fourplay's lineup consisted of keyboardist Bob James, guitarist Lee Ritenour, bassist Nathan East and drummer Harvey Mason.

Credits
Don Murray       - Engineer, Mixing, Remixing T-Boy Ross       - Composer
 * Philip Bailey - Guest Artist, Vocals (Background)
 * Kim Champagne - Art Direction
 * Spencer Chrislu - Audio Master, Authoring, Mastering
 * El DeBarge - Guest Artist, Primary Artist, Vocals, Vocals (Background)
 * Marcel East - Composer
 * Nathan East - Bass, Composer, Group Member, Vocals (Background)
 * Fourplay - Primary Artist, Producer
 * Marvin Gaye - Composer
 * Geoff Gillette - Engineer
 * Khaliq Glover - Engineer
 * Bob James - Composer, Executive Producer, Keyboards
 * Bob James - Composer
 * Femi Jiya - Engineer
 * Debra Johnson - Production Coordination, Synthesizer Programming
 * Mike Kloster - Assistant Engineer
 * Patti LaBelle - Guest Artist, Vocals (Background)
 * Michael Lang   - Composer
 * Brian Lee      - Graphic Design
 * Penny Marciano - Production Coordination
 * Harvey Mason, Jr. - Technical Assistance
 * Harvey Mason, Sr. - Composer, Drums, Group Member, Programming, Synthesizer
 * David May     - Audio Production
 * Paul May      - Assistant Engineer, Audio Production, Engineer
 * Clif Norrell    - Assistant Engineer
 * Lee Ritenour - Composer, Group Member, Guitar
 * Wally Traugott  - Mastering
 * Robert Vosgien  - Digital Editing
 * Leon Ware       - Composer
 * Stuart Watson   - Photography
 * Leslie Wintner  - Design

Production

 * Fourplay                     – Producer
 * Don Murray                     - Engineer
 * Mike Kloster                     - Assistant Engineer
 * Bob James                    - Executive Producer
 * Debra Johnson                 - Production Coordination
 * Marcel East                       - Additional Engineering & Overdubs
 * Harvey Mason, Jr.            - Technical Assistance
 * Paul May                         - Guitar Technical Engineer
 * Don Murray                       - Engineer, Remixing, Mixing
 * Clif Norrell                     - Assistant Engineer
 * Robert Vosgien                   - Digital Editing & Mastering
 * Wally Traugott                   - Mastering
 * Spencer Chrislu                  - Mastering, Audio Master, Authoring