Earth, Wind & Fire – That's The Way Of The World

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Label:	CBS – CBS 80575
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Gatefold
Country:	Europe
Released:
Genre:	Funk / Soul, Stage & Screen
Style:	Soul, Funk, Disco, Soundtrack

Tracklist

A1	Shining Star Composed By – Larry Dunn, Maurice White, Philip Bailey	2:50
A2	That's The Way Of The World Composed By – Charles Stepney, Maurice White, Verdine White	5:45
A3	Happy Feelin' Composed By – Al McKay, Larry Dunn, Maurice White, Philip Bailey, Verdine White	3:16
A4	All About Love Composed By – Larry Dunn, Maurice White	5:30
B1	Yearnin' Learnin' Composed By – Charles Stepney, Maurice White, Philip Bailey	3:41
B2	Reasons Composed By – Charles Stepney, Maurice White, Philip Bailey	4:53
B3	Africano Written-By – L. Dunn, M. White	5:10
B4	See The Light Composed By – Larry Dunn, Louise Hardy, Philip Bailey Written-By – L. Anglin*	5:30

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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Inc.
Copyright © – CBS Inc.
Copyright © – Saggiflame Music
Manufactured By – CBS Records
Recorded At – Caribou Ranch
Recorded At – The Burbank Studios
Mixed At – Hollywood Sound Recorders
Mastered At – Kendun Recorders
Lacquer Cut At – CBS, Haarlem

Credits

Arranged By – Charles Stepney, Earth, Wind & Fire
Bass, Percussion – Verdine White
Co-producer – Charles Stepney
Congas, Percussion – Philip Bailey
Drums, Percussion – Fred White, Ralph Johnson
Engineer – George Massenburg
Flute, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Andrew Woolfolk
Guitar – Johnny Graham
Guitar, Percussion – Al McKay
Kalimba, Drums – Maurice White
Performer – Matepe Ensemble
Performer, Leader [Matepe Ensemble] – Saini Murira
Photography By – Norman Seeff
Piano, Organ, Keyboards [Moog], Synthesizer – Larry Dunn
Producer – Maurice White
Recorded By – Curt Wittig
Vocals – Maurice White, Philip Bailey, Verdine White

Notes

Gatefold cover, including inner sleeve with lyrics and credits
Probably a 1980's reissue

[Cover]
Original soundtrack from the Sig Shore production "That's The Way Of The World"
Produced and directed by Sig Shore.
An original story by Robert Lipsyte

℗ 1975 CBS Inc. / Manufactured by CBS Records. / CBS is a trademark of CBS Inc.
Printed in Holland.

[Label]
CBS & [CBS logo] are reg. trademarks of CBS Inc.
Made in Holland
℗ 1975 CBS Inc.

[Sleeve]
Recorded: Caribou Ranch
Strings recorded: Burbank Studios
Mixing: Hollywood Sound Recorders
Mastering: Kendun Recorders, Burbank
Representation: Cavallo & Ruffalo
Special Thanks to: Oscar Brashear, Ernie Watts, George Bohanan, Charles Stepney - Moog Synthesizer
"Special thanks to God"

Copyright © 1975 Saggiflame Music (ASCAP). Used by permission. All rights reserved.
© 1975 CBS Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Price Code (Back cover, top right): Ⓨ
Rights Society: BIEM / STEMRA
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): CBS 80575-1 AL 33280
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): CBS 80575-2 BL 33280
Other (Label A & B, original US cat#): (PC 33280)
Other (Sleeve, top right): 80575
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, etched, variant 1): 80575-A Ⓗ
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, etched, variant 1): 80575-B
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, etched, variant 2): 80575-A Ⓗ
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, etched, variant 2): 80575-B Ⓗ

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	That's The Way Of The World (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	CBS	CBS 80575	Europe	1975
Recently Edited	That's The Way Of The World (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	Columbia	PC 33280	US	1975
Recently Edited	That's The Way Of The World (LP, Album)	CBS, CBS, CBS	CBS 80575, S 80575, PC 33280	UK	1975
Recently Edited	That's The Way Of The World (LP, Album, Quadraphonic)	Columbia	PCQ 33280	US	1975
Recently Edited	That's The Way Of The World (8-Track Cartridge, Album, Quadraphonic)	Columbia	CAQ 33280	US	1975