Earth, Wind & Fire – Faces
Label: |
CBS – CBS 88498 |
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Format: |
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Country: |
Europe |
Released: |
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Genre: |
Funk / Soul |
Style: |
Disco |
Tracklist
| A1 | Let Me Talk | 4:08 | |
| A2 | Turn It Into Something Good | 3:53 | |
| A3 | Pride | 4:02 | |
| A4 | You | 5:09 | |
| B1 | Sparkle | 3:51 | |
| B2 | Back On The Road | 3:33 | |
| B3 | Song In My Heart | 4:18 | |
| B4 | You Went Away | 4:29 | |
| C1 | And Love Goes On | 4:06 | |
| C2 | Sailaway | 4:08 | |
| C3 | Take It To The Sky | 4:21 | |
| C4 | Win Or Lose | 3:55 | |
| D1 | Share Your Love | 3:17 | |
| D2 | In Time | 3:44 | |
| D3 | Faces | 7:40 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Inc.
- Copyright © – CBS Inc.
- Made By – Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd.
- Produced For – Kalimba Productions
- Published By – Saggifire Music
- Published By – Verdangel Music
- Published By – Cherubim Music
- Published By – Steelchest Music
- Published By – Sir & Trini Music
- Published By – Ninth Music
- Published By – Ross Vannelli Publishing
- Published By – Rutland Road Music
- Published By – Almo Music Corp.
- Published By – Foster Frees Music, Inc.
- Published By – Irving Music, Inc.
- Published By – Golden Cornflake Music
- Published By – Silver Sun Music
- Published By – Charleville Music
- Published By – Newton House Music
- Published By – Criga Music
- Recorded At – George Massenburg Studios
- Recorded At – Air Studios, Montserrat
- Recorded At – Davlen Sound Studios
- Recorded At – Filmways/Heider Recording
- Recorded At – Royce Hall
- Mixed At – Air Studios, Montserrat
- Mixed At – Davlen Sound Studios
- Mixed At – Filmways/Heider Recording
- Mixed At – Royce Hall
- Mastered At – The Mastering Lab
- Pressed By – CBS, Haarlem – 01-88498
Credits
- Arranged By [Horn, Strings] – Tom Tom 84 (tracks: B1, B2, C3, D1,)
- Arranged By [Horn] – Jerry Hey (tracks: A1, A2 to A4, B3, D2, D3, C1)
- Arranged By [Strings] – Jerry Peters (tracks: C4)
- Art Direction, Design – Roger Carpenter (2)
- Bass – Verdine White
- Bells [Uncredited], Bells [Orchestra Bells, Uncredited] – Gary Coleman
- Cello – Ronald Cooper
- Concertmaster – Janice Gower
- Creative Director [Casting] – Kathy Knowles
- Drums, Percussion – Fred White
- Engineer – Wally Heider
- French Horn – Vincent DeRosa
- Guitar – Steve L. Lukather*
- Harp – Dorothy Jeanne Ashby*
- Illustration [Photo-light Illustration] – Kenvin Lyman
- Keyboards – Garry Glenn
- Keyboards, Organ – Jerry Peters
- Management [Exclusive Representation] – Cavallo-Ruffalo Management
- Mastered By – Michael Reese*
- Percussion – Ralph Johnson
- Photography By [Assistant] – C. Ness
- Photography By [Inside Cover] – Bruce Talamon
- Photography By [Outside Cover, Poster] – Jim Shea
- Piano, Synthesizer, Programmed By [Synthesizers] – Larry Dunn
- Producer, Vocals, Drums, Kalimba – Maurice White
- Recorded By, Mixed By – Ken Fowler
- Saxophone [Uncredited] – Jeff Clayton (3)
- Saxophone, Flute – Lawrence Williams*
- Stylist [Photographic Stylist] – Franzie Moore*
- Tenor Saxophone – Andrew Woolfolk
- Tenor Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Don Myrick
- Trombone – Louis Satterfield
- Trumpet – Steve Madaio
- Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Rahmlee Michael Davis
- Tuba – John Johnson*
- Typography [Typographic Design] – Jim Wood (5)
- Viola – Ronald Strauss*
- Violin – William Kurasch
- Vocals, Congas, Percussion – Philip Bailey
Notes
Recorded thru September 1980.
Special thanks to Doug Sax for his "sound" advice.
Special thanks to The Creator, Our Guiding Light.
℗ 1980 CBS Inc./© 1980 CBS Inc.
Interpak II by Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd, England
Label: Made in Holland
Runout: stamped, except for section "PxL-3679n-HOL" which, if present, is etched
Gary Coleman is miscredited as playing the cello on this release. He played bells, as verified on his personal website.
Special thanks to Doug Sax for his "sound" advice.
Special thanks to The Creator, Our Guiding Light.
℗ 1980 CBS Inc./© 1980 CBS Inc.
Interpak II by Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd, England
Label: Made in Holland
Runout: stamped, except for section "PxL-3679n-HOL" which, if present, is etched
Gary Coleman is miscredited as playing the cello on this release. He played bells, as verified on his personal website.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Price Code (): CB 252
- Price Code (): 61
- Rights Society (Boxed): BIEM/STEMRA
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Rights Society: BMI
- Label Code: LC 0149
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Other Versions (5 of 71)
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Faces (2×LP, Album, Gatefold) | CBS | CBS 88498 | UK | 1980 | ||
| Faces (2×LP, Album, Stereo) | CBS | 88498, CBS 88498 | UK | 1980 | |||
| Faces (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Pitman Embossed Cover) | Columbia | KC2 36795 | US | 1980 | |||
| Faces (2×LP, Album, Promo, Stereo) | Columbia | KC2 36795 | US | 1980 | |||
| Faces (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Santa Maria Pressing) | Columbia | KC2 36795 | US | 1980 |
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