Gary Byrd And The G.B. Experience* – The Crown

Gary Byrd & The G.B. Experience - The Crown album cover

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Label:	Motown – TMGT 1312
Format:	Vinyl, 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Country:	UK
Released:	1983
Genre:	Hip Hop, Funk / Soul
Style:	Disco, Funk, Conscious

Tracklist

A		The Crown (Vocal Version)	10:35
B		The Crown (Instrumental Version)	10:40

Companies, etc.

Copyright © – Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Copyright © – Black Bull Music
Mastered At – Precision Lacquer
Lacquer Cut At – Precision Lacquer
Mixed At – Studio 55, Los Angeles
Recorded At – Soundworks Digital Audio/Video Studios
Recorded At – Wonderland Studios, Los Angeles
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Motown Record Corporation
Marketed By – RCA Ltd.
Distributed By – RCA Ltd.
Pressed By – EMI Records
Engineered At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
Published By – Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Published By – Black Bull Music

Credits

Art Direction – Johnny Lee (4)
Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Andrae Crouch*, James Allen, Josie James, Shirley Brewer, Syreeta Wright, Tammy Gibson, Teena Marie, Windy Barnes
Claves – James Allen
Coordinator [Project And Session] – Stephanie Andrews
Design – Ian Campbell (8)
Director Of Photography [Technical Director] – Lon Neumann
Electric Guitar – Benjamin Bridges*
Engineer – Gary Olazabal
Engineer [Assistant], Mixed By – Bob Harlan
Engineer [Record Plant Assistant] – Peter Vargo
Lyrics By, Lead Vocals, Liner Notes – Gary Byrd
Mastered By – Larry Emerine, Stephen Marcussen
Photography By – Ron Slenzak
Producer, Piano, Drums, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Synthesizer, Wood Block, Tambourine, Music By, Arranged By – Stevie Wonder
Timbales, Cabasa – Earl DeRouen
Vocals [Other] – Crystal Blake, Stevie Wonder
Written By – Stevie Wonder - Gary Byrd
Written-By – Gary Byrd, Stevie Wonder

Notes

Mixed at: Studio 55, Los Angeles, California
Recorded at Soundworks Digital Audio/Video Studios Ltd., Wonderland Studios, Los Angeles, California
Mastered at Precision Lacquer
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd./Black Bull Music
℗ 1983 Motown Record Corporation
Manufactured in the UK
Made from masters of Motown Record Corporation
Marketed and distributed by RCA Ltd, Record Division

Labels state artist as Gary Byrd & The G.B. Experience
Labels state titles as "The Crown (Vocal)" and "The Crown (Instrumental)"

Some copies have reversed labels with Side A label on the b-side and Side B label on the a-side.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A label): TMGT 1312 A§
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): TMGT 1312 B§
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): TMGT 1312 A-1U-1-1 Precision
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): TMGT 1312 B-2U-1-1 Precision
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): TMGT 1312 A-2U-1-4̶ -1- Precision 4̶5̶0̶7̶G̶W̶-̶A̶-̶2̶ ̶-̶ ̶①̶
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): TMGT 1312 B-1U-1-2- 4̶5̶0̶7̶G̶W̶-̶B̶-̶1̶ ̶-̶ ̶①̶ Precision
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 3): TMG-1312-A1 4511-A① Precision 5W
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 3): TMG-1312-B1 4511-B① 5W