Five of the eight tracks were produced by Gary Katz, two by Ray Parker Jr and one by Ross. The album’s first single, “Pieces of Ice”, peaked at #31 on the US charts. Subsequent singles “Up Front” (US R&B #60, UK #79) and “Let’s Go Up” (US #77) were also minor hits. “Up Front” was remixed by Jolley & Swain for its European release. The album’s final US sales were slightly higher than 250,000 copies

Tracks
1 That’s How You Start Over (Ed Sanford, Michael McDonald) 4:09
2  Love Will Make It Right (Donald Fagen) 4:44
3  You Do It ( Deborah Allen, Eddie Struzick, Rafe Van Hoy) 4:29
4  Pieces Of Ice (John Capek, Marc Jordan) 4:56
5  Let’s Go Up (Franne Golde, Peters Ivers) 4:01
6  Love Or Loneliness (Ray Parker Jr) 4:17
7  Up Front (Ray Parker Jr) 3:57
8  Girls (Bill Wray, Marc Jordan, Diana Ross) 4:00

Musicians

1 That’s How You Start Over
Bass - Jimmy Haslip
Drums - Jeffrey Porcaro
Guitar - Steve Lukather
Guitar - Domenic Troiano
Keyboards - Greg Phillinganes
Keyboards - Michael McDonald
Background Vocals - Clydie King
Background Vocals - Sherlie Matthews
Background Vocals - Michael McDonald
Vocals - Diana Ross

2 Love Will Make It Right
Bass - Jimmy Haslip
Drums - Jeffrey Porcaro
Guitar - Domenic Troiano
Keyboards - Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizer - Donald Fagen
Vocals - Diana Ross

3 You Do It
Bass - Jimmy Haslip
Drums - Jeffrey Porcaro
Guitar - Domenic Troiano
Guitar - Larry Carlton
Keyboards - Greg Phillinganes
Organ - Julian Marshall
Synthesizer - David Paich
Background Vocals - Clydie King
Background Vocals - Sherlie Matthews
Vocals - Diana Ross

4 Pieces Of Ice
Bass - Jimmy Haslip
Drums - Jeffrey Porcaro
Guitar - Domenic Troiano
Guitar - Joe Walsh
Guitar - Larry Carlton
Keyboards - Greg Phillinganes
Flute - Jim Horn
Sax - Jim Horn
Trumpet - Jerry Hey
Vocals - Diana Ross

5 Let’s Go Up
Bass - Jimmy Haslip
Drums - Jeffrey Porcaro
Guitar - Domenic Troiano
Keyboards - Greg Phillinganes
Synthesizer - David Paich
Synthesizer - Steve Porcaro
Background Vocals - Myrna Matthews
Background Vocals - Sherlie Matthews
Vocals - Diana Ross

6 Love Or Loneliness
Percussion - Ollie E. Brown
Background Vocals - Alex Brown
Background Vocals - Anita Sherman
Guitar - Randy Hall
Percussion - Ollie E. Brown
Background Vocals - Alex Brown
Background Vocals - Anita Sherman
Background Vocals - Arnell Carmichael
Background Vocals - James Dean Nicholas
Background Vocals - Valerie Jones
Vocals - Diana Ross

8 Girls
Bass - Neil Jason
Drums - Yogi Horton
Guitar (solo) - Bob Kulick
Guitar - Eric Gale
Guitar - Jeff Mironov
Fender Rhodes - Rob Mounsey
Piano - Ray Chew
Vocals - Diana Ross

Liner Notes

Producer – Gary Katz (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Producer – Ray Parker Jr (Tracks 6, 7)
Producer – Diana Ross (Track 8)
Arranged By (Horns) – Jerry Hey (Track 1)
Arranged By (Synthesizer) – Jerry Hey (Track 5)
Arranged By – Ray Parker Jr (Track 6, 7)
Engineer – Daniel Lazerus (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Engineer – Ray Parker Jr (Tracks 6, 7)
Engineer – Larry Alexander (Track 8)
Engineer (Additional Overdubs) – Andy Hoffman, Wayne Yurgelin (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Engineer (Assistant) – Eddie Osario, Michael Morongell, Robin Laine (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Engineer (Assistant) – Michael Christopher, Steve Halquist, Steve Rinkoff (Track 6)
Engineer (Vocals) – Andy Hoffman (Tracks 6, 7)
Engineer – Larry Alexander (Track 8)
Engineer – Ray Parker Jr (Tracks 6, 7)
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig (Tracks 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8)
Mastered By – Ted Jensen (Track 4)
Mixed By – Ray Parker Jr (Tracks 6, 7)
Design – Ria Lewerke
Photography – Uwe Ommer
Mastered At Masterdisk
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Recorded At Soundworks Digital Audio/Video Studios
Recorded At Mediasound
Recorded At The Village Recorder
Recorded At Sound City Studios
Recorded At Power Station
Recorded At Ameraycan Studios
Phonographic Copyright RCA Records
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