''Condensate'' is the fifth studio album by the American funk ensemble The Original 7ven, formerly known as
The Time. Released on October 18, 2011, the album was the group's first release in 21 years. ''Condensate'' peaked at number 58 on the US
''Billboard'' 200 album chart and number 10 on the US
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Track listing
Personnel
The Time
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Morris Day
Morris E. Day (born December 13, 1957) is an American musician and songwriter. He is best known as the lead singer of The Time.
Music career
Morris Day is best known as the lead singer of The Time, a group associated with Prince. Day and Pr ...
– lead and backing vocals
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Jesse Johnson – guitar, backing vocals
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Jimmy Jam
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– keyboards, backing vocals
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Monte Moir
Monte Moir (born September 10, 1958) is an American songwriter, producer and musician best known as the keyboardist of Morris Day's band The Time and songwriter of many notable American artists.
Biography
Monte Moir is the original and curren ...
– keyboards, backing vocals
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Terry Lewis – bass guitar, backing and additional lead vocals
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Jerome Benton
Jerome Benton (born September 19, 1962) is an American musical performer, backup dancer and comedic actor. He can be seen in music videos by Janet Jackson and Prince, but he is mostly known for his association with Morris Day and The Time.
Be ...
– percussion, backing vocals
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Jellybean Johnson
Garry George "Jellybean" Johnson (born November 19, 1956) is an American drummer, guitarist, songwriter, record producer and musician based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Early life, family and education
As a youth, Johnson relocated from Chi ...
– drums, percussion
Additional personnel
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Sue Ann Carwell
Sue Ann Carwell, also known as Sue Ann, is an American singer/songwriter whose career spans more than four decades, going back to when she was an early contributor to the Minneapolis sound pioneered by Prince in the late 1970s. She recorded two a ...
– backing vocals
* Treasure Davis – backing vocals
* Carla Carter – backing vocals
* Matt Marrin, Tremaine Williams, Jesse Johnson –
recording engineer
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* Matt Marrin, Jesse Johnson – mixing
* Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, Mike Jason, Michael Mitchell, Bruce Walker –
executive producer
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* Robert Vosgien – mastering
* Christopher Voelker – photography
* Phil Yarnall – design
Charts
References
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The Time (band) albums
2011 albums
Albums produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis