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| 1 | Dance (Disco Heat)Arranged By [Horns And Strings] – Leslie DraytonArranged By [Rhythm Arrangement] – Eric Robinson Backing Vocals – Two Tons o' Fun*Bass – Bob KingsonDrums – Randy MerrittEngineer – Buddy Bruno, Eddie Bill HarrisGuitar – Tip Wirrick*Organ, Electric Piano, Clavinet – Michael FindenPercussion – David FrazierPiano [Acoustic] – SylvesterSynthesizer [Electro-comp 101 And 200 Models, Oberheim Ds-2 Sequencer, String Synthesizer], Effects [Special Effects] – Patrick CowleyWritten-By – Robinson*, Orsborn* |
5:49 |
| 2 | You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)Arranged By [Horns And Strings] – Leslie DraytonArranged By [Rhythm Arrangement] – Eric Robinson Backing Vocals – Two Tons o' Fun*Bass – Bob KingsonDrums – Randy MerrittEngineer – Buddy Bruno, Eddie Bill HarrisGuitar – Tip Wirrick*Organ, Electric Piano, Clavinet – Michael FindenPercussion – David FrazierPiano [Acoustic] – SylvesterSynthesizer [Electro-comp 101 And 200 Models, Oberheim Ds-2 Sequencer, String Synthesizer], Effects [Special Effects] – Patrick CowleyWritten-By – Wirrick*, Sylvester |
6:34 |
| 3 | Down, Down, DownBacking Vocals – Two Tons o' Fun*Bass – John DunstanDrums – Sandy Jack ReinerEngineer – Eddie Bill HarrisGuitar – Tip Wirrick*Keyboards – Dan ReichPercussion – David FrazierWritten-By – Sylvester James* |
5:18 |
| 4 | StarsBacking Vocals – Hodges, James And SmithEngineer – Eddie Bill HarrisWritten-By – Patrick Cowley |
10:31 |
| 5 | Body StrongBacking Vocals – Hodges, James And SmithEngineer – Eddie Bill HarrisWritten-By – Finden*, James* |
8:44 |
| 6 | I Need YouArranged By [Arrangement] – Eric Robinson , Louis SmallBacking Vocals – Cookie Holt, Ella Mitchell, Jeanie Tracy, SylvesterBass – Norman DurhamDrums – Woody CunninghamElectric Piano – Louis SmallEngineer – Gary Rindfuss*, Neil DorfsmanPiano – Eric Robinson Strings, Concertmaster – Alfredo De La Fe*Written-By – Robinson*, Orsborn* |
4:40 |
| 7 | Sell My SoulArranged By [String Arrangement] – Leslie DraytonBacking Vocals – Carl Hall, Delores Hall, SylvesterBass – Eluriel "Tinker" Barfield*Drums – Woody CunninghamEngineer – James Farber, Scott LittFlugelhorn [Solo] – Kenny Warden Guitar – George VictoryHorns – Danny Chan*, John Echert*, John Gatchell, Kenny Warden , Louis Barbarin, Mauricio SmithPiano, Arranged By [Rhythm And Horn Arrangement] – Louis SmallProgrammed By [Synthesizer Programming] – Allen WentzSaxophone [Alto Solo] – Mauricio SmithSynthesizer – Louis Small, SylvesterWritten-By – Lionel Azulay |
5:51 |
| 8 | Cry Me A RiverArranged By [Horn Arrangement] – Leslie DraytonArranged By [Rhythm Arrangement] – SylvesterBacking Vocals – Cookie Holt, Ella Mitchell, Eric Robinson , Jeanie Tracy, John Paul Fetta, SylvesterBass – John Paul FettaDrums – Thomas Price*Engineer – Charles E. Conrad*Guitar – John TropeaHorns – Danny Chan*, John Echert*, John Gatchell, Kenny Warden , Louis Barbarin, Mauricio SmithPiano, Clavinet – Eric Robinson Written-By – Arthur Hamilton |
3:10 |
| 9 | Ooo Baby BabyArranged By [Rhythm Arrangement] – SylvesterBacking Vocals – Jeanie Tracy, Maurice Long, SylvesterBass – Gregg Crockett*Drums – Kelvin DixonEngineer – Eddie Bill Harris, Richard Corsello, Wally BuckGuitar – Tip Wirrick*Piano [Acoustic] – Louis SmallSynthesizer [Prophet] – Louis BiancanielloWritten-By – Robinson*, Moore* |
3:17 |
| 10 | Can't Stop DancingBacking Vocals – Two Tons o' Fun*Baritone Saxophone [Baritone Sax] – Mel MartinBass – Gregg Crockett*Drums – Kelvin DixonFrench Horn – David SprunkGuitar – Ralph WashKeyboards, Synthesizer – Eric Robinson Percussion – David FrazierTrombone – Julian Priester, Wayne WallaceTrumpet – Allen Smith, Fred BerryWritten-By – Sylvester |
7:43 |
| 11 | You Are My FriendBacking Vocals – Eric Robinson , Jeanie Tracy, Sharon Hymes, Two Tons o' Fun*Bass – Bob KingsonDrums – Kelvin DixonEngineer – Eddie Bill Harris, Richard CorselloFlute, Saxophone – Jay Stolmac, Marc BaumGuitar – Tip Wirrick*Keyboards – Eric Robinson , Michael FindenPercussion – David Frazier, Gus Anthony FloresSynthesizer – Patrick CowleyTimpani – Richard KvistadTrombone – Dan Reagan, Ross WilsonTrumpet – Dean Boysen, Ross WilsonWritten-By – Edwards*, Ellison*, LaBelle* |
8:08 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. – D102282
Credits
- Art Direction, Design [Cover Design] – Jamie Putnam
- Lead Vocals – Sylvester (tracks: 1 to 3, 6 to 11)
- Mastered By – Joe Tarantino
- Photography By – Phil Bray
- Producer – Harvey Fuqua, Sylvester (tracks: 1, 2, 4 to 11)
- Vocals – Sylvester (tracks: 4, 5)
Notes
Mfd. for BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. under License.Produced for Honey Records Productions.
"Down, Down, Down", "I Need You", "Sell My Soul", "Cry Me A River" and "Ooo Baby Baby" produced for Honey Records Productions/Borzoi Productions, Ltd.
"You Are My Friend" recorded live at the San Francisco War Memorial Opera House (March 11, 1979).
All other selections recorded at Fantasy Studios (Berkeley, CA).
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-60004 | Sylvester | The Original Hits (2xLP, Comp) | Fantasy | F-60004 | Germany | 1989 |
| 00888072313835 | Sylvester | The Original Hits (CD, Comp, RE, Sup) | Fantasy, Universal Music Group International | 00888072313835 | Europe | 2009 |
| D26222 | Sylvester | The Original Hits (CD, Comp) | Festival Records, Fantasy | D26222 | Australia | 1989 |
| FCD-7710-2 | Sylvester | The Original Hits (CD, Comp) | Fantasy | FCD-7710-2 | US | 1989 |
| FCD-7710-2, DIDX 4281 | Sylvester | The Original Hits (CD, Comp) | Fantasy, Fantasy | FCD-7710-2, DIDX 4281 | US | 1989 |











