Master of the Game

Digitally remastered and expanded edition of this 1979 album from the Jazz keyboardist, songwriter and producer. Master of the Game included the Top 30 R&B and club hit single 'I Want You for Myself' featuring vocalist Lynn Davis. The master keyboardist was the sole writer on eight tracks collaborating with famed percussionist Sheila E. on 'Games' and with guitarist David Myles, drummer Ricky Lawson and bassist Byron Miler - all featured players on the album - on the nine-minute-plus Funk opus, "The Alien Challenges the Stick/The Alien Succumbs to the Macho Intergalactic Funkativity of the Funkblasters. " Other key cuts include the Latin-flavored instrumental 'Dog-Man' and the EW&F - influenced cut 'Every Little Step I Take. ' This expanded edition also includes single edits of 'I Want You for Myself' and 'Every Little Step I Take. ' SoulMusic . 2011.