The BlackbyrdsUnfinished Business

Label:

Fantasy – F-9518

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album, Pitman Pressing, Gatefold

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Jazz, Funk / Soul

Style:

Jazz-Funk

Tracklist

A1Time Is Movin'
Written-ByK. Killgo*
4:42
A2In Life
Written-ByJ. Hall*, K. Killgo*, K. Toney*, O. Saunders*
5:12
A3Enter In
Written-ByJ. Hall*
4:38
A4You've Got That Something
Written-ByD. Byrd*, K. Toney*
4:18
B1Party Land
Written-ByD. Byrd*, O. Saunders*
5:16
B2Lady
Written-ByJ. Hall*
6:30
B3Unfinished Business
Written-ByK. Toney*
5:54

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Fantasy Records
  • Pressed ByColumbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
  • Mastered AtThe Mastering Lab
  • Produced ForBlackbyrd Productions, Inc.
  • Engineered AtThe Sound Factory
  • Remixed AtThe Sound Factory

Credits

  • Arranged By, ConductorWade Marcus
  • Art DirectionPhil Carroll
  • BassJoe Hall
  • Bass TromboneLew McCreary
  • ContractorGeorge Bohanon
  • CoverPhil Bray, Phil Carroll
  • DrumsKeith Killgo
  • Engineer [Recording]Jim Nipar, Serge Reyes
  • French HornAlan Robinson, Marilyn Robinson, Vince DeRosa*
  • GuitarOrville Saunders
  • KeyboardsKevin Toney
  • Mastered ByMike Reese
  • Photography By [Liner Photos]Phil Bray
  • ProducerDonald Byrd
  • RemixJim Nipar
  • Remix [Assistant]Serge Reyes
  • Saxophone, FluteWesley Jackson
  • Soloist, FluteErnie Watts
  • Soloist, GuitarRay Parker*
  • Soloist, HarmonicaTommy Morgan
  • Soloist, VocalsMildred Lane
  • Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone, FluteJackie Kelso, William Green
  • TromboneCharles Loper, George Bohanon
  • Trumpet, FlugelhornChuck Findley, Gary Grant, Nolan Smith, Steve Madaio
  • Typography [Lettering]Lance Anderson (2)
  • VocalsAlex Brown, Bill Medford, Charles Barnett*, Jerry Spikes, Jim Gilstrap, John Lehman, Kenny Moore, Marti McCall, Myrna Matthews, The Blackbyrds

Notes

℗ 1976, Fantasy® Records, Tenth and Parker, Berkeley

All selections published by Blackbyrd Music (BMI), except
"You Got That Something" and "Party Land" published
by DeByrd Music/Blackbyrd Music (BMI).

Etched / Stamped parts in runout (all variants):
"F-9518-A" and "F-9518-B" are etched / "TML-S X X P" is stamped

Also released with Santa Maria Pressing

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): F-9518-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): F-9518-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, Variant 1): F 9518-A TML-S H 1 P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, Variant 1): F 9518-B TML-S C 1 P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, Variant 2): F 9518-A TML-S P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, Variant 2): F 9518-B TML-S I 7.P P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, Variant 3): F 9518-A TML-S P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, Variant 3): F 9518-B TML-S P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, Variant 4): F 9518-A TML-S E P
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, Variant 4): F 9518-B TML-S I P

Other Versions (5 of 18)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
Unfinished Business (LP, Album, Stereo)Fantasy, Fantasy, FantasyFTA 3007, FTA.3007, 0C 064-98 502UK1976
Recently Edited
Unfinished Business (LP, Album)BellaphonBLPS 19256Germany1976
Recently Edited
Unfinished Business (LP, Album, Promo, Gatefold)FantasyF-9518US1976
New Submission
Unfinished Business (LP, Album, Santa Maria Pressing)FantasyF-9518US1976
Unfinished Business (LP, Album, Gatefold, Terre Haute Pressing)FantasyF-9518US1976

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    5PARK5
    The copy I have has inside gatefold applied upside down.

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