The Very Best Of: Strawberry Letter 23

~ Release by The Brothers Johnson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Is It Love That We're Missin'
assistant engineer:
Joan DeCola
engineer:
Phil Schier
producer:
Quincy Jones
guest lead vocals:
George Johnson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. and A&M Records (in 1976)
recording of:
Is It Love That We're Missin'? (in 1975)
writer:
George Johnson and Debbie Smith
3:52
2I'll Be Good to You4:46
3Thunder Thumbs and Lightnin' Licks
4:50
4Get the Funk Out Ma Face
2:27
5Free and Single
4:09
6Tomorrow
recording of:
Tomorrow
composer:
George Johnson and Louis Johnson
3:00
7Strawberry Letter 23
cover recording of:
Strawberry Letter 23
lyricist, writer and composer:
Shuggie Otis
publisher:
Shugiterius Music
4:59
8Runnin' for Your Lovin'
5:04
9"Q"
3:25
10Ain't We Funkin' Now
recording of:
Ain't We Funkin' Now
3:21
11Ride-O-Rocket
3:25
12Mista' Cool
3:27
13Stomp!4:07
14Light Up the Night
recording engineer and mixer:
Bruce Swedien
synthesizer programming:
Steve Porcaro
assistant engineer:
John Van Nest, Ralph Osborn, Randy Pipes and Tim Gerrity
alto saxophone:
Larry Williams
analog synthesizer [Prophet 5] and bass:
Louis Johnson
baritone saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Kim Hutchcroft
drums (drum set):
John Robinson
electric piano:
Greg Phillinganes
euphonium, slide brass instruments [slide trumpet] and trombone:
Bill Reichenbach
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Gary Grant and Jerry Hey
flute and tenor saxophone:
Kim Hutchcroft and Larry Williams
French horn:
Jerry Hey
guitar:
George Johnson and Louis Johnson
horn:
The Seawind Horns
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa and Richard Heath
piano:
Greg Phillinganes and Louis Johnson
synthesizer:
Greg Phillinganes, Larry Williams and Steve Porcaro
background vocals:
Alex Weir, Augie Johnson, George Johnson, Jim Gilstrap, Josie James, Louis Johnson, Merry Clayton, Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, Richard Heath, Scherrie Payne, Susaye Greene-Brown and Valerie Johnson
lead vocals:
George Johnson
vocals:
Louis Johnson
conductor:
Bill Reichenbach (strings)
horn arranger and strings arranger:
Jerry Hey
synthesizer arranger:
Johnny Mandel, Quincy Jones and Rod Temperton
arranger:
Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton and The Brothers Johnson
background vocals arranger:
Quincy Jones and Rod Temperton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1980, in 1996)
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Allen Zentz Recording in Encino, California, United States and Kendun Recorders in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
Kendun Recorders in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Light Up the Night
writer:
George Johnson, Louis Johnson and Rod Temperton
3:47
15Treasure
recording engineer and mixer:
Bruce Swedien
synthesizer programming:
Steve Porcaro
assistant engineer:
John Van Nest, Ralph Osborn, Randy Pipes and Tim Gerrity
alto saxophone:
Larry Williams
analog synthesizer [Prophet 5] and bass:
Louis Johnson
baritone saxophone and soprano saxophone:
Kim Hutchcroft
drums (drum set):
John Robinson
electric piano:
Greg Phillinganes
euphonium, slide brass instruments [slide trumpet] and trombone:
Bill Reichenbach
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Gary Grant and Jerry Hey
flute and tenor saxophone:
Kim Hutchcroft and Larry Williams
French horn:
Jerry Hey
guitar:
George Johnson and Louis Johnson
horn:
The Seawind Horns
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa and Richard Heath
piano:
Greg Phillinganes and Louis Johnson
synthesizer:
Greg Phillinganes, Larry Williams and Steve Porcaro
background vocals:
Alex Weir, Augie Johnson, George Johnson, Jim Gilstrap, Josie James, Louis Johnson, Merry Clayton, Michael Jackson, Quincy Jones, Richard Heath, Scherrie Payne, Susaye Greene-Brown and Valerie Johnson
lead vocals:
Richard Heath
vocals:
Louis Johnson
conductor:
Bill Reichenbach (strings)
horn arranger and strings arranger:
Jerry Hey
synthesizer arranger:
Johnny Mandel, Quincy Jones and Rod Temperton
arranger:
Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton and The Brothers Johnson
background vocals arranger:
Quincy Jones and Rod Temperton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1980, in 1996)
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Allen Zentz Recording in Encino, California, United States and Kendun Recorders in Burbank, California, United States
mixed at:
Kendun Recorders in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Treasure
writer:
Rod Temperton
4:11
16In the Way
3:33
17The Real Thing
3:54
18Welcome to the Club
4:30
19Funk It (Funkadelala)
4:06
20You Keep Me Coming Back
4:20