FORECAST
Amir Bayyanが、Kay-Gee’sの活動のあとKool & the Gangでキーボード奏者として参加後、1982年にForecastとして1枚のみアルバムを残した。その後Tomorrow's Editionのアルバムプロデュース、Armenta & Majikの「I Wanna Be With You」や La Toya Jacksonのプロデュース、Jimmy Cliffなど多彩な活動で才能を発揮している。現在はCharles Smith亡きあと、Kool & the Gangのギタリストとして活躍中。
FORECAST I （1982）
1. I WANT YOUR NUMBER
- 3:50 (Amir Bayyan, M. Muhammad, Forecast, M.A. Smith)
2. TOO MUCH FOR MY MIND*
- 4:42 (Forecast, Gregg Fitz, J. Adams)
3. HOLD ON TIGHT
- 4:51 (Amir Bayyan, Forecast, M.A. Smith, Gregg Fitz)
4. NEVER TOO MUCH
- 3:33 (Amir Bayyan, M.A. Smith, Forecast, V. Bayyan, M. Muhammad)
5. PARTY UP
- 4:14 (Forecast, R Bayyan, A. Richardson, Amir Bayyan, Gregg Fitz)
6. HAPPY DAYS
- 5:45 (Amir Bayyan, Forecast, William Harrison, Royal Bayyan)
7. SAME OLD GAME*
- 4:17 (M.A. Smith, Forecast, Gregg Fitz)
8. YOU'RE MY ONE AND ONLY
- 4:21 (M.A. Smith, Forecast, Amir Bayyan, R. Jones, A. Richardson, M. Muhammad)
9. DON'T STOP
- 4:17 (Amir Bayyan, Forecast, Royal Bayyan, V. Bayyan)
MUSICIANS/VOCALS
Arrange By [Vocal Arreangements] - Meekaaeel Muhammad
Executive Producer - Micheal Gutmer, Rick Stevens
Backing Vocals - Armenta Bayyan, Gregg Fitz*, Huey Harris
Backing Vocals [Additional] - Meekaaeel Muhammad
Bass - Gregg Fitz*
Bass Guitar - Amir Bayyan
Co-producer - Gregg Fitz*
Drums - Adil Bayyan, Amir Bayyan, Gregg Fitz*
Guitar - Gregg Fitz*
Guitar [Additional Musican] - Peter Robbins, Questar Welsh
Guitar [Lead] - Royal Bayyan
Guitar [Rhythm] - Amir Bayyan, Royal Bayyan
Keyboards - Amir Bayyan, Gregg Fitz*, Huey Harris, Royal Bayyan
Keyboards [Additional Musican] - Kevin "Ice" Lassiter*
Lead Vocals - Armenta Bayyan, Gregg Fitz*
Percussion - Adil Bayyan, Amir Bayyan, Armenta Bayyan, Gregg Fitz*, Huey Harris
Engineer - Dave Domantch*, Dimitri Rizer, Godfrey Diamond, Michael Frondelli, Oscar Gerardo, Peter Robbins, Questar Welsh, Ray Volpe
Engineer [Assistant] - Jesse Henderson (2), Marco Utano, Tay Foui
Recorded at: Eras Recording, N.Y.C., Unique Recording, N.Y.C., Long View Farm, N. Brookfied, Mass
