The Blackbyrds ?'ACTION' Original US Issue LP (F-9535)
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The Blackbyrds ? 'ACTION' Original US Issue LP
(F-9535)
SLEEVE: Very Good (VG). Slight ringwear to the rear (see pix), and some wear to edges, otherwise sound.
VINYL: Excellent (EX). Rarely used.

The Blackbyrds ?– Action

Label: Fantasy ?– F-9535 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
Country: US Released: 1977 Genre: Jazz, Funk / Soul Style: Jazz-Funk, Soul, Funk, Disco

  • Produced For – Blackbyrd Productions, Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Fantasy Records
  • Published By – Blackbyrd Music
  • Recorded At – The Sound Factory
  • Mastered At – The Mastering Lab

Credits

  • Arranged By, Conductor – Wade Marcus
  • Art Direction – Phil Carroll
  • Bass – David Shields
  • Bass [The Blackbyrds] – Joe Hall
  • Concertmaster, Coordinator [String Contractor] – Charles Veal, Jr.*
  • Congas – Eddie "Bongo" Brown
  • Coordinator [Horn Contractor] – George Bohanon
  • Design – Lance Anderson (2)
  • Drums [The Blackbyrds] – Keith Killgo
  • Drums, Percussion – Ollie Brown
  • Engineer [Assistant] – Serge Reyes
  • Engineer [Recording And Remix Engineer] – Jim Nipar
  • Guitar – Ray Parker, Jr.*
  • Guitar [The Blackbyrds] – Orville Saunders
  • Mastered By, Engineer – Mike Reese
  • Photography By – Gerald Panopoulos
  • Piano [Acoustic Piano], Synthesizer [ARP Synthesizers] [The Blackbyrds] – Kevin Toney
  • Producer, Trumpet – Donald Byrd
  • Saxophone [The Blackbyrds] – Stephen Johnson (2)
  • Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone – Ernie Watts
  • Vocals – The Block Boys Orchestra
  • Vocals [The Block Boys Orchestra] – Bili Thedford, Jim Gilstrap, John Lehman, Ollie Brown, Ronnie Mayez, Roy Galloway

Notes

Recorded at the Sound Factory, Hollywood
Mastered at the Mastering Lab, Hollywood

Some copies released with a "Demonstration Not For Sale" stamp.

This version has a small "Blackbyrds" logo on labels with "The" positioned over the "a"
Click here for the version that has "The" positioned over the "b"

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): F-9535-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): F-9535-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 Side A runout): F-9535-A-RE-1 XX TML-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 Side B runout): F9535-BX TML-M
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 Side A runout): F-9535-AXX TML-M
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2 Side B runout): F9535-BX TML-M

Tracklist 

A1 Supernatural Feeling Written-By – Toney*, Saunders* 3:47 A2 Lookin' Ahead Written-By – Kevin Toney 5:30 A3 Mysterious Vibes Written-By – Keith Killgo 4:46 A4 Something Special Written-By – Keith Killgo 4:43 B1 Street Games Written-By – Kevin Toney 4:45 B2 Soft And Easy Written-By – Orville Saunders 4:25 B3 Dreaming About You Written-By – Kevin Toney 5:49


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