Love Is Gonna Getcha
Studio album by Patti Austin
Released	March 1990
Recorded	1989
Studio	Sunset Sound Studios (Hollywood, CA)
Genre	Smooth jazz
Length	54:35
Label	GRP
Producer	Dave Grusin
Patti Austin chronology
The Real Me (1988) Love Is Gonna Getcha (1990) Carry On (1991)

Love Is Gonna Getcha is the eighth studio album by American singer Patti Austin, released in 1990, and recorded for the GRP label. The album reached No. 4 on Billboard's Jazz chart.

Track listing

1. "Through the Test of Time" (David Pack, Jeff Pescetto) – 5:05
2. "Too Soon to Know" (David Pack, Lorraine Feather, Michael McDonald) – 4:21
3. "In My Life" (Patti Austin) – 4:02
4. "Love Is Gonna Getcha" (Lou Pardini, Reed Vertelney, Alan Roy) – 4:59
5. "Ooh-Whee (The Carnival)" (Don Grusin, Patti Austin) – 5:40
6. "Believe the Children" (Abraham Laboriel, Lynn Laboriel, Lou Pardini) – 5:34
7. "Good in Love" (Jeff Southworth, Fran Eckert, Robin Batteau) – 4:37
8. "Wait for Me" (Don Grusin, Kate Markowitz, Christina Trulio) – 5:25
9. "First Time Love" (Dave Grusin, Harvey Mason) – 5:30
10. "In My Dream" (Edward Arkin, Beckie Foster) – 5:07
11. "The Girl Who Used to Be Me" (Marvin Hamlisch, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman) – 4:15

Personnel

• Patti Austin – lead vocals, BGV arrangements (1, 4–8, 10), backing vocals (2, 5, 7, 8, 10)
• Dave Grusin – rhythm arrangements (1–10), synthesizers (1, 3, 4, 6, 9), keyboards (2, 5, 7, 8, 10), acoustic piano (3, 9), string arrangements (3, 9, 10), BGV arrangements (5, 6, 8, 10), harmonica (8)
• Greg Phillinganes – acoustic piano (1, 4, 6)
• David Paich – keyboards (11), synthesizers (11), arrangements (11)
• Steve Porcaro – synthesizers (11)
• Lee Ritenour – guitars (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9)
• Michael Landau – guitars (11)
• Nathan East – bass (1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10)
• Neil Stubenhaus – bass (2, 5, 7)
• Harvey Mason – drums (1–10)
• Jeff Porcaro – drums (11)
• Michael Fisher – percussion (3, 5, 6, 10)
• Paulinho da Costa – percussion (8)
• Lenny Castro – percussion (11)
• Ernie Watts – tenor saxophone (1)
• Nelson Rangell – alto saxophone (4)
• David Pack – BGV arrangements (2)
• Robin Beck – backing vocals (1, 4, 6, 7)
• Shelton Becton – backing vocals (1, 6)
• Jocelyn Brown – backing vocals (1, 4, 6, 7)
• Rachele Cappelli – backing vocals (1, 4, 6, 7)
• William Eaton – backing vocals (1, 6)
• Lani Groves – backing vocals (1, 2, 4, 6, 7)
• James D-Train Williams – backing vocals (1, 4, 6)
• Casey Sissik – backing vocals (2, 7)

Strings (3, 9, 10)

• David Nadien – concertmaster
• Charles McCracken and Richard Locker – cello
• Deborah Henson-Conant – harp
• Jean R. Dane, Carol Landon and Sue Pray – viola
• Elena Barere, Arnold Eidus, Barry Finclair, Regis Iandiorio, Charles Libove, Louann Montesi, David Nadien, John Pintavalle, Matthew Raimondi, Richard Sortomme, Marti Sweet and Gerald Tarack – violin

Production

• Executive Producers – Dave Grusin and Larry Rosen
• Producers – Dave Grusin (Tracks 1–10); David Paich (Track 11).
• Recorded and Mixed by Don Murray
• Recording Assistants – Matthew "Boomer" LaMonica, Joe Martin and Brian Soucy.
• Additional Recording – Bill Cooper, Matthew "Boomer" LaMonica, Joe Martin and Ed Rak.
• Mix Assistant – Elaine Anderson
• Recorded at Sunset Sound (Hollywood, CA); American Recording Co. (Calabasas, CA); Clinton Recording Studio and The Power Station (New York, NY).
• Mixed at Smoketree Ranch (Chatsworth, CA).
• Digital Editing by Mike Landy and Robert Vosgien at CMS Digital (Pasadena, CA) and The Review Room (New York, NY).
• Mastered by Wally Traugott at Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA).
• Production Coordinator – Suzanne Sherman
• Production Assistant – Barbara Hein
• Creative Direction – Andy Baltimore
• Graphic Design – David Gibb, Jacki McCarthy, Andy Ruggirello and Dan Serrano.
• Photography – Richard Corman
• Hair and Stylist – Tokyo
• Make-up Stylist – Craig Gadson

Charts

References

External links

• Love Is Gonna Getcha at Discogs
• Love Is Gonna Getcha at All Music
• Patti Austin's Official Site