Mouth to Mouth (Lipps Inc. album)

Mouth to Mouth is the debut studio album by the American disco/funk group Lipps Inc., released in November 1979 by Casablanca Records. It spawned the worldwide platinum hit "Funkytown", which reached #1 in 28 countries. The album was mostly arranged and produced by Steven Greenberg, who also played multiple instruments on the album.

Track listing

• All songs written by Steven Greenberg, except where noted.

Side A

1. "Funkytown" - 7:50
2. "All Night Dancing" - 8:20

Side B

1. "Rock It" - 5:40
2. "Power" - 7:59 (Sandy Atlas, Steven Greenberg)

Addicted To The Night - 6:48

Personnel

• Cynthia Johnson - lead vocals, backing vocals, saxophone
• Terry Grant - bass
• Tom Riopelle, David Rivkin - guitars
• Steven Greenberg - keyboards, synthesizers, bass, drums, percussion, additional vocals
• Roger Dumas, Ivan Rafowitz - keyboards, synthesizers
• Dana Greenberg - backing vocals
• Joyce Lapinsky - backing vocals
• Jack Gillespie, Richard Jorgenson, Dale Mendenhal, Bruce Allard - horns
• Brian Mintz, Karl Nashan, Herman Straka, Bruce Allard, Bob Zelnick - violins

Production

• Arranged & produced by Steven Greenberg
• Recorded & mixed by David Rivkin; assisted by Mike Severson
• Mastered by Chris Bellman

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Sales and certifications

References

External links

• Mouth To Mouth at Discogs.com