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GORDY · G8-1002M1street-songs-1a4ps9i US · 1981
A1 — B4
- A1 Give It To Me Baby 4:07
- A2 Ghetto Life 4:20
- A3 Make Love To Me 4:48
- A4 Mr. Policeman 4:17
- B1 Super Freak 3:25
- B2 Fire And Desire 7:19
- B3 Call Me Up 3:54
- B4 Below The Funk (Pass The J) 2:36
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Liner notes
Recorded at The Record Plant, Sausalito, California & Motown/Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios, Hollywood, California Mixed Down at West Lake Audio, Los Angeles, California Mastered at Allen Zentz Mastering, Los Angeles, California ℗ © 1981 & Trademark Motown Record Corporation Comes with printed inner sleeve with lyrics, personnel and picture Runouts are etched other than mastering stamp.
Personnel
Arranged By [Horn Arrangements]Daniel LeMelle
Arranged By [Horn Arrangements]Rick James
Arranged By [String Arrangements]Daniel LeMelle
Arranged By [String Arrangements]Reggie Andrews
Arranged By [String Arrangements]Rick James
Art DirectionJohnny Lee [iv]
Backing Vocals [Singers]Ja'net DuBois
Backing Vocals [Singers]Jackie Ruffin
Backing Vocals [Singers]Julia Tillman Waters
Backing Vocals [Singers]Lawrence Hilton Jacobs
Backing Vocals [Singers]Levi Ruffin Jr.
Backing Vocals [Singers]Marci Thomas
Backing Vocals [Singers]Maxine Willard Waters
Backing Vocals [Singers]Melvin Franklin
Backing Vocals [Singers]Pattie Brooks
Backing Vocals [Singers]Rick James
Backing Vocals [Singers]Teena Marie
Backing Vocals [Singers]The Mary Jane Band
Backing Vocals [Singers]The Temptations
Bass, PercussionOscar Alston
Concertmaster [String Session]Charles Veal Jr.
Contractor [String]Rollice Dale
DesignGinny Livingston
Design [Logo]Norman Moore
DrumsLanise Hughes
DrumsNarada Michael Walden
DrumsSteve Price [ii]
Engineer [Assistant]Michael Johnson [iv]
Engineer [Assistant]Tony Autore
Engineer [Mastering]Chris Bellman
Engineer [Mixing]Bobby Brooks
Engineer [Mixing]Tom Flye
Engineer [Recording]Bobby Brooks
Engineer [Recording]Rick Sanchez
Engineer [Recording]Tom Flye
Executive-ProducerAlonzo Miller
Flute [Tenor]Gerald Albright
Flute, Alto Saxophone, Tenor SaxophoneDaniel LeMelle
Guitar, PercussionTom McDermott
HandclapsAaron Dublin
HandclapsCalifornia St. Clair
HandclapsDaniel LeMelle
HandclapsLevi Ruffin Jr.
HandclapsLisa Sarna
HandclapsOscar Alston
HandclapsTeena Marie
HandclapsVictor Reed
HarmonicaStevie Wonder
Keyboards, Clavinet, Organ [Hammond B3]Erskine Williams
Lead Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Percussion, Drums, Timbales, Timpani [Tympani], Cover [Cover Concept]Rick James
Mastered By, Lacquer Cut ByChris Bellman
PercussionArmando Peraza
PercussionBugsy Wilcox
PercussionNate Hughes
PercussionRaul Rekow
Photography ByRon Slenzak
Producer, Written-By, Arranged ByRick James
Synthesizer [String Ensemble], Synthesizer [Obx], Backing VocalsLevi Ruffin Jr.
Trombone, FluteJohn Ervin
TrumpetFernando Harkless
TrumpetRoy Poper
Trumpet, Piccolo Flute, Flugelhorn [Fluegelhorn]Cliff Ervin
Vibraphone [Vibes]Donny Keider
ViolinLarry Hansen
Matrix / Runout
Side A labelG8-1002M1A
Side B labelG8-1002M1B
Side A runout, variant 1G8-1002M1-A-15B ZXZ #12 CB. MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.
Side B runout, variant 1G8-1002M1-B-15A ZXZ #12 CB. MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.
Side A runout, variant 2G8-1002M1-A-15B ZXZ #13 BBO CB. MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.
Side B runout, variant 2G8-1002M1-B-15A ZXZ #13 BBO CB. MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.
Side A runout, variant 3G8-1002M1-A-15A ZXZ #12 CB. MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.
Side B runout, variant 3G8-1002M1-A-15B ZXZ #13 CB. MASTERED AT ALLEN ZENTZ L.A., CALIF.
Manufacture
Phonographic Copyright (p)Motown Record Corporation
Copyright (c)Motown Record Corporation
Published ByJobete Music Co., Inc.
Published ByStone City Music Co.
Recorded AtMotown/Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios
Recorded AtRecord Plant, Sausalito
Mixed AtWestlake Studios
Mastered AtAllen Zentz Mastering
Lacquer Cut AtAllen Zentz Mastering
℗ 1981 Gordy
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Release
Rick JamesStreet Songs
- Label
- Gordy
- Cat #
- G8-1002M1
- Country
- US
- Released
- 1981
- Genre
- Funk
- Style
- Funk, Disco, Boogie, Soul
- Format
- Vinyl, LP, Album
Main release of Street Songs — master
On the wall · 4 copies
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