Minnie Riperton / Perfect Angel [Epic / KE 32561]

■オリジナル／US盤／オレンジ／KENDUN刻印。
■盤質：B／薄い擦れ程度で致命的な深いキズ無し。
■ジャケット：B-／全体的に擦れ汚れ、底抜け約5cm有り。

アメリカを代表するシンガーソングライター、ミニーリパートン。本作は、1974年発表の名盤中の名盤にして彼女の最高傑作の一枚。ギターには、スティービーワンダーやマイケルジャクソンでお馴染みセッションマンのマイケルセンベロ、マルロヘンダーソン等が参加。全米No.1に輝いたお馴染みの人気バラード「Lovin' You」、スティーワンダー作「Take A Little Trip」や「Perfect Angel」等収録。

A1 Reasons
A2 It's So Nice (To See Old Friends)
A3 Take A Little Trip
A4 Seeing You This Way
A5 The Edge Of A Dream
B1 Perfect Angel
B2 Every Time He Comes Around
B3 Lovin' You
B4 Our Lives

Arranged By – Wonderlove
Bass – Reggie McBride (tracks: A1 to B2, B4)
Congas – Rocki Dzidzornu (tracks: A5, B4)
Design – Anne Garner
Drums – Ollie E. Brown (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B2, B4)
Engineer [Assistant] – Gary Olazabal
Engineer, Producer [Associate] – Malcolm Cecil, Robert Margouleff
Guitar – Marlo Henderson (tracks: A1 to A3, A5 to B2)
Lead Guitar – Michael Sembello (tracks: A3, A4, B4)
Mastered By – Kent Duncan
Photography By [Cover] – Barry Feinstein
Piano – El Toro Negro (tracks: A2 to B4)
Producer – Scorbu Productions
Remix, Engineer [Assistant Remix Engineer] – Baker Bigsby
Vocals – Minnie