Brothers Johnson – Blam!!

More images

Label:	A&M Records – SP4714
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album
Country:	US
Released:	Jul 1978
Genre:	Funk / Soul
Style:	Disco

Tracklist

A1	Ain't We Funkin' Now Written-By – Valerie Johnson	5:36
A2	So Won't You Stay Written-By – Harvey Mason	3:20
A3	Blam! Written-By – Tom Bahler	4:55
B1	Rocket Countdown / Blastoff	0:51
B2	Ride-O-Rocket Written-By – Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson*	4:43
B3	Mista' Cool Written-By – Louis Johnson	3:27
B4	It's You Girl Written-By – Quincy Jones	3:32
B5	Streetwave	5:09

Companies, etc.

Produced For – Quincy Jones Productions
Copyright © – A&M Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – A&M Records, Inc.
Mastered At – Monarch Record Mfg. Co. – △23536
Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
Pressed By – Monarch Record Mfg. Co.
Record Company – A&M Records, Inc.
Published By – Yellow Brick Road Music
Published By – Kodi Music
Published By – Masong Music
Published By – Brojay Music
Published By – Nick-O-Val Music

Credits

Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Flute [Alto Flute] – Kim Hutchcroft
Arranged By [Horns] – Tom Bahler
Art Direction – Roland Young (3)
Backing Vocals – Zachary Sanders
Bass, Guitar, Vocals, Backing Vocals – Louis Johnson
Design [Album Design] – Chuck Beeson
Drums – Steve Shaffer* (tracks: A2)
Drums [Syndrums] – Steve Shaffer* (tracks: A1)
Electric Piano – Richard Tee
Electric Piano, Backing Vocals – Wayne Vaughn (tracks: B5)
Guitar – Larry Carlton (tracks: A2)
Guitar [Additional] – Steve Khan (tracks: B4)
Illustration – Drew Struzan
Lead Guitar, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – George Johnson
Lead Vocals – Alex Weir (tracks: B4)
Mixed By – Bruce Swedien
Percussion – Eddie "Bongo" Brown
Photography By – Glen Wexler
Piano [Acoustic] – Richard Tee (tracks: B2)
Producer – Quincy Jones
Producer [Associate] – Tom Bahler
Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Steve Porcaro
Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals – Alex Weir
Saxophone, Flute, Flute [Alto Flute], Clarinet – Lawrence Williams*
Soprano Saxophone, Soloist – Kim Hutchcroft
Synthesizer – Lawrence Williams* (tracks: B3, B5)
Synthesizer, Electric Piano – David Foster
Tenor Saxophone, Soloist – Michael Brecker
Timpani – Steve Foreman* (tracks: B2)
Trombone [Alto Trombone], Bass Trombone – William Reichenbach*
Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Piccolo Trumpet, French Horn – Jerry Hey
Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Trumpet [Slide Trumpet], Piccolo Trumpet – Gary Grant

Notes

Columbia Pitman pressing can be identified by the stamped P (Runout side A).
Monarch pressing can be identified by the stamped MR (circled, Runout side B).

Gatefold cover.

Early copies issued with T-shirt order form.

Cover: SP 4714
Label: SP4714

Note: Some covers have promotional sticker.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Label side A): SP5165
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): SP5166
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A etched): A+M5165-P3
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B etched): A+M SP5166-M9 Δ 23536-X
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A stamped): P
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B stamped, circled): MR
Rights Society: ASCAP

Other Versions (5 of 41)

View All

	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Blam!! (LP, Album, Stereo, Monarch Pressing)	A&M Records	SP 4714, SP4714	US	1978
Recently Edited	Blam!! (LP, Album)	A&M Records	AMLH 64714	UK	1978
Recently Edited	Blam (LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Picture Disc)	A&M Records	PR 4714	US	1978
Recently Edited	Blam!! (LP, Album, Gatefold)	A&M Records	AMLH 64714	Europe	1978
Recently Edited	Blam!! (LP, Album, Gatefold)	A&M Records	SP-4714	Canada	1978