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Narada Michael Walden is widely recognized as being one of the most influential Pop music producers of the 1980's and was responsible for multiple Grammy-winning records and Billboard's # 1 hits. Among his esteemed roster of artist was the late, great Whitney Houston and specifically songs that he'd developed in collaboration with Whitney and legendary songwriting duo George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam, with songs such as "How Will I Know" and "I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)." In our conversation Narada take us through his time working with Whitney, the songs they did together, the personnel, and the stories behind the music.

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CREDITS
Host/Producer: Mason Marangella
Guest: Narada Michael Walden
Videographer: Nico Sotomayor
Video Editing: Nico Sotomayor
Co-Production/Design: Mason Mejia
Audio Editing: Hunter Harrison
Engineer: Mason Marangella

LOCATION
Tarpan Studios - San Rafael, California

TABLE OF CONTENTS
00:00 - How Narada got introduced to Whitney Houston
01:24 - The making of "How Will I Know"
05:15 - Narada's Hit-O-Meter
06:42 - How record labels staggered singles for African-American artists
07:58 - The making of Whitney's second album "Whitney"
08:55 - Were Whitney's vocals live or overdubs?
10:13 - Recording "I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me)"
10:48 - Narada's advice to aspiring singers
11:33 - The session players on Whitney's biggest hits
16:05 - Corrado's contribution with Charvel guitars with MIDI
19:28 - How Narada found Walter Afanasieff
21:08 - How Narada found Randy Jackson
22:01 - Randy's use of the Moog Synth
23:14 - The impact of Drum Machines
24:25 - Prince's influence on Narada's productions
25:09 - Drum Machines need to be programmed by musicians
25:42 - George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam's "Waiting For A Star To Fall"

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