Michael McDonald - If That's What It Takes (1982)

Tracklist:

01. Playin' By The Rules (McDonald, Ed Sanford)
02. I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You're Near) (McDonald, Ed Sanford, Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller)
03. Love Lies (McDonald, Randy Goodrum)
04. I Gotta Try (McDonald, Kenny Loggins)
05. I Can Let Go Now (McDonald)
06. That's Why (McDonald, Randy Goodrum)
07. If That's What It Takes (McDonald, Jackie De Shannon)
08. No Such Luck (McDonald, Grady Walker, Harry Garfield)
09. Losin' End (McDonald)
10. Believe In It (Thea Austin, Benito Benites, Durron Butler, John "Virgo" Garrett III)

Bass: Willie Weeks (1,3,4,7,9 and 10), Louis Johnson (2), Mike Porcaro (6 and 8)
Drums: Steve Gadd (1,3,4,7,9 and 10), Jeff Porcaro (2,6 and 8)
Guitar: Dean Parks (1,3,7,8 and 9), Steve Lukather (2,4,6,8 and 10), Robben Ford (solo on 6 and 7)
Saxophone: Edgar Winter (solo on 1 and 10), Tom Scott (solo on 6)
Alto saxophone: Edgar Winter (8)
Percussion: Lenny Castro and Bobby LaKind (1), Lenny Castro and Paulinho Da Costa (3), Ted Templeman and Paulinho Da Costa (4), Lenny Castro (6,7,8 and 10)
Piano: Greg Phillinganes (1,3,7,10), Michael McDonald (4,5,6,8)
Clavinet: Greg Phillinganes (2)
Organ: Greg Phillinganes (9)
Fender Rhodes: Michael McDonald (1,2,3,7,9 and 10), Greg Phillinganes (4), Michael Omartian (6 and 7)
Lyricon: Tom Scott (solo on 9)
Background Vocals: Michael McDonald, Ed Sanford, Maureen McDonald, Kenny Loggins, Christopher Cross, Brenda Russell, Kathy Walker, Amy Holland