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Executive Producer:  The Shades

Release Date:  2/1/07

About the Album

Track Listing

1. Graduation (Intro)
   Writer: Alvin Cole
   Producers: Alvin Cole for BassMann Productions and Bender Davis for SticksNStones Productions
   Bass: Alvin Cole
   Drums: Bender Davis
   Announcer: Alexander Lewis
   Hand Claps: Grace Terrelle
2. Something About You
   Writer: Dasanie Howard
   Dasanie Howard for Ms. Howard Productions and Alexander Lewis for AlexanderDGreat Productions
   Lead Vocals: Scott Williams
   Violin Solo: Dasanie Howard
   Harp Solo: Messiah Brandon
   Guest Instrumentalist: Messiah Brandon (courtesy of the Dorinda Orchestra)
3. Don't Be Scared
   Writer: Bender Davis
   Producer: Bender Davis for SticksNStones Productions
   Lead Vocals: Scott Williams
4. You're Special
   Writer: DM Adkins
   Producer: DM Adkins for DMadkins Productions
   Lead Vocals: Shelia Dexter & DM Adkins
   Violin Solo: Dasanie Howard
   BGVs: The DM Chorale (DM Adkins and the DM Chorale courtesy of Mo'Sound Gospel Records)
5. Grow Up
   Writers: Grace Terrelle, Dasanie Howard, and Alexander Lewis
   Producer: Alexander Lewis for AlexanderDGreat Productions|
   Lead Vocals: Grace Terrelle
   All Instruments: The Shades Band
   Drum Solo: Bender Davis
   Finger Snaps: Tony Sindelar and Alexander Lewis
6. Gone Away
   Written by: Dasanie Howard
   Produced by: Dasanie Howard for Ms. Howard Productions
   Violin: Dasanie Howard
   Saxophone: Greg Prayzer
   Piano: Kensington Washington
7. Them Cheekbones Interlude
   Writer: Grace Terrelle
   Producers: Grace Terrelle and Shelia Dexter for Gracie D Productions
   All Instruments: The Shades Band
   Vocals: the Shades
   Finger Snaps: Tony Sindelar and Alexander Lewis
8. Time Is Short
   Writers: Bender Davis and Marcus Caldoun
   Producers: Bender Davis for SticksNStones Productions and Marcus Caldoun for Jack of Hearts Productions
   Lead Vocals: Shelia Dexter, Scott Williams, and Grace Terrelle
   Beatbox: James Davis
9. In The Basement (Jazz Interlude)
   Written by: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
   Produced by: Bender Davis for SticksNStone Productions, Alvin Cole for BassMann Productions, and Mahalia Beck for BeckyBeck Productions
   Lead Vocals: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
   All instruments: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
   BGVs: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
10. The Cold Streets
    Written by: Shelia Dexter
    Produced by: Shelia Dexter For GracieD Productions
    Lead Vocals: Shelia Dexter
    The Mean Man: Brilliant the Rapper (courtesy of K-3080 Records)
11. Our Message
    Writers: Bender Davis and Marcus Caldoun
    Producers: Bender Davis for SticksNStones Productions and Marcus Caldoun for Jack of Hearts Productions
    Lead Vocals: Scott Williams and Grace Terrelle
    Beatbox: James Davis
12. Where Are You Going? (Gospel Interlude)
    Written by: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
    Produced by: Bender Davis for SticksNStone Productions, Alvin Cole for BassMann Productions, and Mahalia Beck for BeckyBeck Productions
    Lead Vocals: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
    All instruments: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
    BGVs: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
13. Do You Love Anyone But Yourself?
    Written by: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
    Produced by: Bender Davis for SticksNStone Productions, Alvin Cole for BassMann Productions, and Mahalia Beck for BeckyBeck Productions
    Lead Vocals: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
    All instruments: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
    BGVs: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
14. Where Are You Going? (Funk Interlude)
    Written by: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
    Produced by: Bender Davis for SticksNStone Productions, Alvin Cole for BassMann Productions, and Mahalia Beck for BeckyBeck Productions
    Lead Vocals: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
    All instruments: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
    BGVs: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
15. It's Time
    Written by: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
    Produced by: Bender Davis for SticksNStone Productions, Alvin Cole for BassMann Productions, and Mahalia Beck for BeckyBeck Productions
    Lead Vocals: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
    All instruments: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
    BGVs: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
16. All Alone
    Writer: Alvin Cole and Mahalia Beck
    Producers: Alvin Cole for BassMann Productions and Bender Davis for SticksNStones Productions
    Lead Vocals: Bender Davis, Alvin Cole, and Mahalia Beck
    Bass: Alvin Cole
    Drums: Bender Davis
    Hand Claps: Grace Terrelle
17. People Can Change
    Written by: Scott Williams
    Produced by: Scott Williams for Cousin & Nem Productions
    Lead Vocals: Scott Williams and Grace Terrelle
    BGVs: The Shades
18. Helping Hands
    Writer: Dasanie Howard
    Producer: Dasanie Howard for Ms. Howard Productions
    Lead Vocals: Shelia Dexter
    Violin Solo: Dasanie Howard
    Harp Solo: Messiah Brandon
    Guest Instrumentalist: Messiah Brandon (courtesy of the Dorinda Orchestra)
    Writer: Grace Terrelle
    Producers: Grace Terrelle and Shelia Dexter for Gracie D Productions
    Lead Vocals: the Shades
    Finger Snaps: Grace Terrelle, Scott Williams, and Shelia Dexter
19. Please Try
    Writer: Greg Prayzer
    Producers: Greg Prayzer for Preacher's Son Productions and Marcus Caldoun for Jack of Hearts Productions
    Lead Vocals: Shelia Dexter and Scott Williams
    Horn Solo: Greg Prayzer
    Piano Solo: Mahalia Beck
    Adlibs: Marcus Caldoun
20. Your Past Is Your Past
    Writer: DM Adkins
    Producer: DM Adkins for DMadkins Productions
    Lead Vocals: Shelia Dexter and Scott Williams
    BGVs: The DM Chorale (DM Adkins and the DM Chorale courtesy of Mo'Sound Gospel Records)
21. All Alone (Interlude)
    Writers: The Shades Band
    Producer: Alvin Cole for BassMann Productions
    All Instruments: The Shades Band
    Hand Claps and Whews: Shelia Dexter, Tony Sindelar, and Marcus Caldoun
22. Think For A Minute
    Writer: Alvin Cole
    Producers: Alvin Cole for BassMann Productions and Bender Davis for SticksNStones Productions
    Bass: Alvin Cole
    Drums: Bender Davis
    Hand Claps: Grace Terrelle
23. Our Message (Outro)
    Writer: Alvin Cole
    Producers: Alvin Cole for BassMann Productions and Bender Davis for SticksNStones Productions
    Bass: Alvin Cole
    Drums: Bender Davis
    Hand Claps: Grace Terrelle

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