Guardian of the Light

Personnel includes: George Duke (vocals, piano, Fender Rhodes piano, melodica, keyboards, synthesizer, hand claps, programming); George Del Barrio (conductor); Jeffrey Osborne (vocals); Larry Williams (tenor saxophone); Jerry Hey, Gary Grant (trumpet, piccolo trumpet, flugelhorn); Lou McCreary (trombone); Louis Johnson (guitar, bass); Mike Sembello, Charles Fearing, Johnny McGhee (guitar); Byron Miller (bass); John Robinson, Leon "Ndugu" Chancler (drums); Steve Forman (tablas); Larry Bunker (tympani); Paulinho Da Costa (percussion); Lynn Davis, Portia Griffin (hand claps, background vocals); Craig Harris (programming); Patti Austin (background vocals).Includes liner notes by George Duke.Liner Note Author: George Duke.Coming to the close of his tenure with Epic records, Duke's great work seemed to be overshadowed by bunk. At the same time, he was becoming an in-demand producer with assignments from Jeffrey Osborne, Phillip Bailey, and Deniece Williams filling his schedule. Guardian of t