In 1981 the legendary Norman Whitfield assembled the best talent in the land, Taka Boom (vocals), Joe Harris (vocals), Trey Stone (vocals/guitar), Melvin D Stewart (vocals/bass), Lloyde Williams (vocals), James R McKinney (keyboards/trumpet/mini moog), Ron Artist (keyboards/synthesizer), and Pete Carr (drums/percussion). Dream Machine only recorded this one album for RCA, and it included the hits The Force & Shakedown. Limited edition of 1500.