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Randy CrawfordNow We May Begin

Label:

Warner Bros. Records – BSK 3421

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Los Angeles Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Soul, Disco

Tracklist

A1Last Night At Danceland
Written-ByJoe Sample, Will Jennings
4:53
A2Tender Falls The Rain
Written-ByRandy Crawford
4:13
A3My Heart Is Not As Young As It Used To Be
Trumpet [Solo], SoloistOscar Brashear
Written-ByJoe Sample, Will Jennings
3:51
A4Now We May Begin
Written-ByJoe Sample
4:52
B1Blue Flame
Written-ByJoe Sample, Will Jennings
6:25
B2One Day I'll Fly Away
Written-ByJoe Sample, Will Jennings
5:00
B3Same Old Story (Same Old Song)
Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax Solo], SoloistWilton Felder
Written-ByJoe Sample, Will Jennings
4:05
B4When Your Life Was Low
Written-ByJoe Sample, Will Jennings
3:20
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Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Copyright ©Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Produced ForCrusaders Productions, Inc.
  • Recorded AtWizard Recording Studios, Los Angeles
  • Recorded AtHollywood Sound Recorders
  • Mastered AtA&M Records
  • Pressed ByCapitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles
  • Record CompanyWarner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Record CompanyWarner Bros. Inc.
  • Record CompanyWarner Communications
  • Published ByFour Knights Music Co.
  • Published ByIrving Music, Inc.
  • Published ByVirginia Aaron Music

Credits

  • Arranged By [Strings Arranged By]Joe Sample
  • Art DirectionRichard Seireeni
  • Backing Vocals [Background Voices]Gwen Owens, Julia Tillman, Maxine Willard, Melvin Franklin
  • BassAbraham Laboriel, Wilton Felder
  • Coordinator [Production Coordinator]Pamela Hope Lobue
  • Coordinator [Special Equipment Coordination By]Michael Lovelady
  • DrumsStix Hooper*, Mike Baird
  • Engineer [Engineered By]Jeremy Smith (2)
  • Engineer [With, Assisting]Bill Koepnick, Hill Brin Swimmer
  • GuitarDean Parks, Roland Bautista, Tim May
  • Guitar, SoloistDavid T. Walker (tracks: A2)
  • KeyboardsJoe Sample
  • Management [Executive Assistant - Crusaders Productions, Inc.]Tom Hooper (2)
  • Mastered ByBernie Grundman
  • Mixed ByHoward Siegel, Rick Ruggieri (tracks: A1, A3, B1), Bob Margouleff*
  • PercussionEddie Brown*, Paulinho da Costa
  • Photography ByNorman Seeff
  • ProducerStix Hooper*, Joe Sample, Wilton Felder

Notes

Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles pressing denoted by ✲ stamp in rurnouts.
Issued with custom lyric/credit inner sleeve.

Produced for Crusaders Productions, Inc.
Recorded at Wizard Recording Studios and Hollywood Sound Recorders in Los Angeles.
Mastered at A&M Records.

A1, A3, B1, B2, B3, B4 © 1979 Four Knights Music Co. / Irving Music, Inc. (BMI)
A2: © 1979 Virginia Aaron Music
A4: © 1979 Four Knights Music Co. (BMI)

Made in U.S.A.
© 1980 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
℗ 1980 Warner Bros. Records Inc.

A very special thanks to each and every one of you.

Dean Parks courtesy of Like A Movie, Inc.
Abraham Laboriel courtesy of Elektra/Asylum Records
Joe Sample, Stix Hooper and Wilton Felder courtesy of MCA Records, Inc.
Maxine Willard and Julia Tillman courtesy of Arista Records
Melvin Franklin courtesy of Atlantic Records
Paulinho da Costa courtesy of Pablo Records

Runout details are etched except for 3 and ✲ ✲ stamped.
Side B runout includes a raised • and the 3 is stamped horizontally.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 7599-23421-1
  • Barcode (Scan): 075992342117
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): BSK-1-3421 LW4 • ✲ ✲
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): BSK-2-3421 LW7• 3 ✲ ✲

Other Versions (5 of 50)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
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Now We May Begin (LP, Album, Stereo)Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. RecordsWB 56.791, WB 56791Netherlands1980
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Now We May Begin (LP, Album)Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. RecordsK56791, K 56791, BSK 3421UK1980
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Now We May Begin (LP, Album, Stereo)Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. RecordsWB 56 791, BSK 3421Europe1980
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Now We May Begin (LP, Album)Warner Bros. RecordsP-10826WJapan1980
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Now We May Begin (LP, Album, Stereo)Warner Bros. RecordsBSK 3421New Zealand1980

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Reviews

  • beaner123sbcglobal.net's avatar
    Produced by The Crusaders, another great album fullfilling hopes and expectations inspired by her 1st and 3rd albums !!!

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