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Produced by Sonny Lester, also Big Mac (Buddy Rich), Backwoods Sideman (Buddy Rich) and The Bird (Jimmy McGriff)
Engineered by Tony Bongiovi, also Jailbait (Aerosmith), I’m Gonna Love Her for Both of Us (Meat Loaf) and Lightning Strikes (Aerosmith)
Released on Groove Merchant, also Big Mac (Buddy Rich), Backwoods Sideman (Buddy Rich) and The Bird (Jimmy McGriff)
Part of Afro‐Desia, also Flavors
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Sonny Lester produced 7 of Dr. Lonnie Smith’s top 10 songs
Tony Bongiovi engineered 7 of Dr. Lonnie Smith’s top 10 songs
Sonny Lester produced 38 songs on fono
Tony Bongiovi engineered 32 songs on fono
Credits
All 14 credits
- Written by
- Dr. Lonnie Smith
- Produced by
- Sonny Lester
- Performed by
- Ben Riley, Bob Cranshaw, Dr. Lonnie Smith, George Benson, Greg Hopkins, Jamey Haddad, Joe Lovano and Ralphe Armstrong
- Engineered by
- Steve Friedman and Tony Bongiovi
- Part of
- Afro‐Desia
- Released on
- Groove Merchant
- Written by
- Dr. Lonnie Smith
- Produced by
- Sonny Lester
- Performed by
- Ben Riley, Bob Cranshaw, Dr. Lonnie Smith, George Benson, Greg Hopkins, Jamey Haddad, Joe Lovano and Ralphe Armstrong
- Engineered by
- Steve Friedman and Tony Bongiovi
- Part of
- Afro‐Desia
- Released on
- Groove Merchant
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Sonny Lester
Same engineer: Tony Bongiovi
Same engineer: Steve Friedman
Same producer: Sonny Lester
Same engineer: Tony Bongiovi
Same producer: Sonny Lester
Same engineer: Tony Bongiovi
Elsewhere
Sources (15)
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1MusicBrainz Afrodesia was performed by Ben Riley
2MusicBrainz Afrodesia was performed by Bob Cranshaw
3MusicBrainz Afrodesia was performed by Dr. Lonnie Smith
Afrodesia was performed by Dr. Lonnie Smith
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Afrodesia was performed by George Benson
Afrodesia was performed by George Benson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Afrodesia was performed by Greg Hopkins
6MusicBrainz Afrodesia was performed by Jamey Haddad
7MusicBrainz Afrodesia was performed by Joe Lovano
8MusicBrainz Afrodesia was performed by Ralphe Armstrong
Afrodesia was performed by Ralphe Armstrong
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Afrodesia was produced by Sonny Lester
10MusicBrainz Afrodesia was written by Dr. Lonnie Smith
Afrodesia was written by Dr. Lonnie Smith
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
11MusicBrainz Afrodesia is part of the release Afro‐Desia
Afrodesia is part of the release Afro‐Desia
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
12MusicBrainz Groove Merchant is the label of the song Afrodesia
Groove Merchant is the label of the song Afrodesia
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
13MusicBrainz Afrodesia was engineered by Steve Friedman
Afrodesia was engineered by Steve Friedman
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
14MusicBrainz Afrodesia was engineered by Tony Bongiovi
Afrodesia was engineered by Tony Bongiovi
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
15MusicBrainz Afrodesia was released on 1975