Stevie WonderSongs In The Key Of Life

Label:

Tamla – T13-340C2

Format:

2 x Vinyl , LP, Album
Vinyl , 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
All Media , Stereo , Gatefold

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Funk / Soul

Style:

Disco

Tracklist

A1 Love's In Need Of Love Today
Percussion [Collinga]Eddie "Bongo" Brown
7:05
A2 Have A Talk With God
Written-ByC. Hardaway*
2:42
A3 Village Ghetto Land
Written-ByByrd*
3:25
A4 Contusion
Backing VocalsShirley Brewer
FeaturingWonderlove
3:45
A5 Sir Duke
Saxophone [Alto]Hank Redd
Saxophone [Tenor]Trevor Lawrence
TrumpetSteve Madaio
3:52
B1 I Wish
Backing VocalsRenee Hardaway
Saxophone [Alto]Hank Redd
Saxophone [Tenor]Trevor Lawrence
TrumpetSteve Madaio
4:12
B2 Knocks Me Off My Feet 3:35
B3 Pastime Paradise
PercussionRaymond Maldonado*
3:20
B4 Summer Soft
OrganRonnie Foster
PercussionNastee Latimer*
4:16
B5 Ordinary Pain
Backing VocalsTerry Hendricks
Saxophone [Alto]Hank Redd
VocalsShirley Brewer
6:22
C1 Isn't She Lovely 6:33
C2 Joy Inside My Tears
Backing VocalsSusaye Green*
6:29
C3 Black Man
Saxophone [Alto, Tenor]Hank Redd
TromboneGlen Ferris*
TrumpetSteve Madaio
Written-ByByrd*
8:29
D1 Ngiculela - Es Una Historia - I Am Singing
PercussionShirley Brewer
Translated By [Spanish]Raymond Maldonado*
Translated By [Zulu]Thoko Mdalose Hall
3:48
D2 If It's Magic
HarpDorothy Ashby
3:11
D3 As
Backing VocalsMary Lee Whitney
DrumsGreg Brown
GuitarDean Parks
KeyboardsHerbie Hancock
7:07
D4 Another Star
Backing VocalsJosie James
FluteBobbi Humphrey
GuitarGeorge Benson
PercussionNathan Alford, Jr.
Saxophone [Alto]Hank Redd
Saxophone [Tenor]Trevor Lawrence
TimbalesCarmello Hungria Garcia*
TrumpetSteve Madaio
8:19
A Something's Extra Bonus Record
E1 Saturn
Written-ByMike Sembello*
4:54
E2 Ebony Eyes
SaxophoneJim Horn
Steel GuitarSneaky Pete Kleinow
4:10
F1 All Day Sucker
Backing VocalsCarolyn Dennis
Guitar [Lead]WG "Snuffy" Walden
5:06
F2 Easy Goin' Evening (My Mama's Call) 3:58

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Motown Record Corporation
  • Copyright ©Motown Record Corporation
  • Copyright ©Stevie Wonder
  • Engineered AtCrystal Sound
  • Engineered AtThe Hit Factory
  • Engineered AtRecord Plant, Los Angeles
  • Mastered AtCrystal Sound
  • Lacquer Cut AtCrystal Sound
  • Mastered AtMonarch Record Mfg. Co. – Δ21344
  • Mastered AtMonarch Record Mfg. Co. – Δ21345
  • Mastered AtMonarch Record Mfg. Co. – Δ100706
  • Published ByJobete Music Co., Inc.
  • Published ByBlack Bull Music, Inc.

Credits

  • Arranged By, Composed By, Lead Vocals, Musician, Producer, Written-ByStevie Wonder
  • Art DirectionMotown Graphics Department
  • BassNathan Watts (tracks: A4 to B1, D3, D4, E2, F2)
  • DrumsRaymond Pounds (tracks: A4 to B1)
  • EngineerJohn Fischbach
  • Engineer [Assistant]Howie Lindeman
  • Guitar [Lead]Mike Sembello* (tracks: A4, A5, B5, E1, F1)
  • IllustrationTony Warren (3)
  • KeyboardsGreg Phillinganes (tracks: A4, C1, C2, E1)
  • Lacquer Cut ByJS* (tracks: E1 to F2)
  • Liner NotesStevland Morris
  • Liner Notes [Spanish Translation]Raymond Maldonado*
  • Liner Notes [Zulu Translation]Thoko Mdalose Hall
  • Mastered ByJeff Sanders
  • Programmed ByStevie Wonder
  • Rhythm GuitarBen Bridges (tracks: A4, A5, B4, E1, F1)
  • Technician [Bass EQ]Gary Olazabal

Notes

Label variation with double pressing ring.
Similar to Stevie Wonder - Songs In The Key Of Life, but jacket does not have a die-cut slot to hold the 7" EP (see photos)

Album includes:
- 2 LP records
- 7" vinyl EP, 33 ⅓ RPM, titled 'A Something Extra for "Songs In The Key Of Life"'
- 24-page booklet with lyrics and credits.

All records pressed on black vinyl.
Auto-coupled release:
- first record with Side A & Side D
- second record with Side B & Side C

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Other (EP cat #): T 340EP
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): 2645-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): 2646-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C label): 2647-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D label): 2648-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side E label): 2649-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side F label): 2650-S
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched): #12DI T13340 C2 2645SEBF 06-B XTAL AB Δ21344
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched): #12DI T13340 C2 2646 SEBF 06-B XTAL AB Δ21344-X
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C runout etched): T13340 C2 26485 EBF 06 C #12 XTAL AB Δ21345
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D runout etched): #12DI T13340 C2 26485EBF 06-B XTAL AB Δ21345-X
  • Matrix / Runout (Side E runout etched): T-340-A Stereo UP T13340 EP 26495 06-C Δ100706 JS.5.XTAL #8
  • Matrix / Runout (Side F runout etched): T-340-EP-B UP T13340 EP 26505 06-C Δ100706-X #8 JS.3.XTAL

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Songs In The Key Of Life (2×LP, Album, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP) Motown 2 C168-97900/1, 2C 168-97900/1 1976
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Songs In The Key Of Life (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Yellow, Gatefold, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Stereo, Yellow) Motown 5C 158-97900/1 Netherlands 1976
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Songs In The Key Of Life (2×LP, Terre Haute Pressing, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, All Media, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) Tamla T13-340C2 US 1976
Songs In The Key Of Life (2×LP, Stereo, Gatefold, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Stereo, All Media, Album) Motown TMSP 6002, 0C 158-98 261-3 UK 1976
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Songs In The Key Of Life (2×LP, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, All Media, Album) Tamla T13-340C2 US 1976

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