Earth, Wind & Fire – Powerlight

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Label:	CBS – CBS 25120, CBS – 25120, CBS – TC 38367
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country:	Europe
Released:	1983
Genre:	Funk / Soul
Style:	Soul, Funk, Disco

Tracklist

A1	Fall In Love With Me	6:01
A2	Spread Your Love	3:51
A3	Side By Side Steel Drums – Robert Greenidge	6:00
A4	Straight From The Heart	5:13
B1	The Speed Of Love Soloist, Soprano Saxophone – Donald Myrick*	3:51
B2	Freedom Of Choice Soloist, Guitar – Roland Bautista	4:34
B3	Something Special	4:44
B4	Hearts To Heart Soloist, Guitar – Roland Bautista	4:05
B5	Miracles	5:11

Companies, etc.

Recorded At – The Complex
Recorded At – Ocean Way Recording
Mastered At – A&M Studios
Pressed By – CBS, Haarlem – 01-25120
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Inc.
Copyright © – CBS Inc.
Record Company – CBS Inc.
Produced For – Kalimba Productions
Published By – Saggifire Music
Published By – Yougoulei Music
Published By – Wenkewa Music
Published By – Modern American Music
Published By – Zarcom Publishing
Published By – Sir & Trini Music
Published By – Criga Music
Published By – Fred Washington
Published By – Noa-Noa Music
Published By – Haynes Storm Music
Published By – Les E'Toile De Musique
Published By – Deertrack Music
Published By – Charleville Music

Credits

Arranged By [Horns, Strings] – Bill Meyers (tracks: A1, A2), Tom Tom 84 (tracks: A3)
Arranged By [Horns, Strings], Keyboards – George Del Barrio (tracks: A4, B5)
Arranged By [Horns], Trumpet – Jerry Hey (tracks: B2, B3 to B5)
Art Direction – Monte White, Roger Carpenter (2)
Backing Vocals, Guitar – Beloyd Taylor
Bass – Verdine White
Bass [String Bass] – Arni Egilsson
Cello – Douglas Davis, Earl Madison, Frederick Seykora, Larry Corbett, Ronald Cooper, Suzie Katayama
Concertmaster – Assa Drori, David Frisina
Drums, Percussion – Fred White
Engineer [Assistant] – Robert Spano*, Steve Crimmel
Guitar – Roland Bautista
Harp – Dorothy Remsen
Illustration [Album] – Shusei Nagaoka
Keyboards – Eddie Del Barrio*, Rick Kelly, Skip Scarborough, Wayne Vaughn
Management [Exclusive Representation] – Cavallo-Ruffalo-Fargnoli Management*
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Mixed By [Additional] – Tom Perry
Other [Production Staff] – Geri White, Leonard Smith, Monte White
Other [Profit] – Azar Lawrence
Other [Steel Drums Made By] – Rudolph Chiles
Percussion – Paulinho Da Costa, Ralph Johnson
Piano – Maxanne Lewis*
Producer, Vocals, Drums, Kalimba – Maurice White
Recorded By, Mixed By – Mick Guzauki*
Saxophone – Donald Myrick*
Steel Drums – Robert Greenidge
Synthesizer [Pianon], Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Larry Dunn
Tabla – Zakir Hussein*
Tenor Saxophone – Andrew Woolfolk
Trombone – Bill Reichenbach (2), Charles Lopez*, George Bohanon, Lew McCreary, Louis Satterfield
Trumpet – Chuck Findley, Gary Grant, Michael Harris, Oscar Brashear, Rahmlee Michael Davis
Viola – Alan Deveritch, Allan Harshman, Carole Mukogawa, David Schwartz, Joel Soultanian, Linn Subotnick, Milton Kestenbaum, Pamela Goldsmith, Roland Kato, Rollice Dale
Violin – Anatol Kaminsky, Arnold Belnick, Bill Hybel, Bob Sanov, Brenton Banks, George Kast, Haim Shtrum, Harold Bluestone*, Janet Lakatos, Karen Jones (2), Marshall Sosson, Miwako Watanabe, Myer Bello, Nathan Ross, Nicole Bush, Pamela Tompkins*, Robert Lipsett, Robert Sushel, Ron Clarck*, Shari Zippert, Sheldon Sanov, Stanley Plummer
Vocals [Additional] – Ms. Pluto
Vocals, Percussion – Philip Bailey
Written-By – Azar Lawrance* (tracks: A2, B2, B4), Beloyd Taylor (tracks: A2, B2, B4), Eddie Del Barrio* (tracks: A4, B5), Fred Washington* (tracks: A4), Jon Lind (tracks: B5), Marry D'Astugues (tracks: B5), Maurice White (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B5), Philip Bailey (tracks: A4), Roxanne Seeman (tracks: A4), Tony Haynes (tracks: B1), Wanda Vaughn (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3), Wayne Vaughn (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3)

Notes

Inner sleeve with lyrics and credits

[Back cover]
© 1982 CBS Inc./℗ 1982, 1983 CBS Inc.
Printed in Holland

[Label]
Made in Holland
℗ 1982, 1983 CBS Inc.

[Inner sleeve]
Special thanks to our Production Staff: Geri White, Monte White & Leonard Smith.
A very special thanks to Ron Ellison. A sincere thanks to Larkin Arnold. Special thanks to the Creator, Our Guiding Light.
© 1983 CBS Inc.

Runouts are partial stamped & etched, the stamped parts are 'NL 01-25120-...-1' & 'A' or 'B'.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
Label Code: LC -0149
Price Code (Boxed): CB 281
Price Code (Circled): 58
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): CBS 25120-1
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): CBS 25120-2
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AL 38367
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): BL 38367
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): NL 01-25120-1A-1 PAL-38367-1-HOL
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): NL 01-25120-4B-1 PBL-38367-1-HOL
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): NL 01-25120-2A-1 PAL-38367-1-HOL
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): NL 01-25120-4B-1 PBL-38367-1-HOL
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 3): 01-25120-2A-1 / B P NL PAL-38367-1-HOL
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 3): NL 01-25120-3B-1 PBL-38367– /–HOL.. A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 4): NL 01-25120-3A-1 PAL-38367-1-HOL B
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 4): NL 01-25120-4B-1 PBL-38367-1-HOL A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 5): NL 01-25120-1A-1 PAL-38367-1-HOL A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 5): NL 01-25120-4B-1 PBL-38367-1-HOL A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 6): NL 01-25120-1A-1 PAL-38367-1-HOL. A
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 6): NL 01-25120-2B-1 PBL-38367-1-HOL. B
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 7): 01-25120-2A-1 / B P NL PAL-38367-1-HOL
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 7): NL 01-25120-3B-1 PBL-38367-1-HOL..

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Powerlight (LP, Album)	CBS	CBS 25120	UK	1983
Recently Edited	Powerlight (LP, Album, Carrollton Pressing)	Columbia	TC 38367	US	1983
Recently Edited	Powerlight (LP, Album)	Columbia	TC 38367	Canada	1983
Recently Edited	Powerlight (CD, Album, CBS/Sony Hub)	CBS	CK 38367	US	1983
Recently Edited	Powerlight (Cassette, Album)	CBS	40-25120	Europe	1983