Representative sleeve — art from another pressing of this releaseCover Art Archive
A1 — B4
A1Tutu5:15
A2Tomaas5:32
A3Portia6:18
A4Splatch4:45
B1Backyard Ritual4:49
B2Perfect Way4:32
B3Don't Lose Your Mind5:49
B4Full Nelson5:05
Liner notes
Engineered at Capitol Records and Clinton Recording except "Backyard Ritual" at Le Gonks. Mixed at Ocean Way and Atlantic Studios.
"1-25490" is located on record labels, as well as on the front and rear stickers on the jacket.
"9 25490-1" is located on the spine of the jacket and on inner sleeve.
Runouts are etched, except SRC logo and The Mastering Lab (e.g. "TML-M") are stamped.
Recording dates:
B1: Feb. 6, 1986
A4: Feb. 10, 1986
A1: Feb. 11, 1986
A3: Feb. 13, 1986
A2, B2-B4: March 12, 1986
all recorded in Los Angeles
Personnel
Arranged ByMarcus Miller
Art DirectionEiko Ishioka
DesignSusan Welt
EngineerEric Calvi
EngineerPeter Doell
Engineer [Assistant]Maureen Thompson
Executive-ProducerTommy LiPuma
Instruments [All Other]Marcus Miller
Mastered ByDoug Sax
Mixed ByBill Schnee
Mixed ByEric Calvi
Mixed By [Assistant]Eddie Garcia
PercussionPaulinho Da Costa
Photography ByIrving Penn
ProducerMarcus Miller
ProducerTommy LiPuma
Programmed By [Additional Synthesizer]Adam Holzman
Programmed By [Additional Synthesizer]Marcus Miller
Programmed By [Synthesizer]Jason Miles
TrumpetMiles Davis
Matrix / Runout
Side A runout, variant 11-25490-A-SR4 \ - 3
Side B runout, variant 11-25490-B-SR2 \ - 1
Side A runout, variant 21-25490-A-SR4 \ - 3
Side B runout, variant 21-25490-B-SR1 \ - 1
Side A runout, variant 31-25490-A-SR4 \ - 2 TML-M
Side B runout, variant 31-25490-B-SR2 \ - 1 [SRC logo] TML-M
Side A runout, variant 41-25490-A-SR2 [SRC logo] TML-X 1-1
Side B runout, variant 41-25490-B-SR1 1-1 [SRC logo] TML-X
Side A runout, variant 51-25490-A-SR4 \ - 2 TML-M [SRC logo]
Side B runout, variant 51-25490-B-SR1 1 - 1 [SRC logo] TML-X
Rights societyASCAP
Manufacture
Engineered AtCapitol Studios
Engineered AtClinton Recording Studio
Engineered AtLe Gonks West
Mixed AtOcean Way Recording
Mixed AtAtlantic Studios
Phonographic Copyright (p)Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright (c)Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Pressed BySpecialty Records Corporation
Lacquer Cut AtThe Mastering Lab
Published ByThriller Miller Music
Published ByWarner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Published ByRed Note Music
Published ByMycenae Music Publishing Co.
Published ByJouissance Music
Published ByWb Music Corp.
Published ByGamson Songs Publishing, Ltd.
Published ByMCA Music
℗ 1986 Warner Bros. Records Digr Archive · tutu-9j0vb5