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A1 You're A Star
Arranged By, Conductor, Orchestrated By – McKinley JacksonSoloist, Woodwind – Don MyrickWritten-By – J. Burvick*
6:03
A2 New York, New York
Lead Vocals – Joe SaulterProducer, Keyboards [Electric Keyboards] – Doug Wood*Written-By – D. Wood*, J. Saulter*
4:32
A3 The Waiting Game
Arranged By [Rhythm] – Billy McCoyArranged By, Conductor, Orchestrated By, Electric Piano – Jerry PetersWritten-By – B. McCoy*, M. Anderson*
5:02
A4 All Those Things (Aquillas Coisas Todas)
Arranged By [Rhythm] – Billy McCoyArranged By, Conductor, Orchestrated By – Jerry PetersWritten-By – T. Horta*
5:17
B1 The Genie
Arranged By, Conductor, Orchestrated By, Keyboards [Multi Keyboards] – Bobby LyleWritten-By – B. Lyle*
5:39
B2 Celestial Sky
Arranged By, Conductor, Orchestrated By – Billy McCoyWritten-By – B. McCoy*
4:52
B3 Yesterday
Arranged By, Conductor, Orchestrated By – McKinley JacksonGuest, Lead Vocals – Marcie Allen Piano [Acoustic] – Bobby LyleWritten-By – J. Burvick*
4:14
B4 Serious Business
Arranged By, Conductor, Orchestrated By – Jacques BurvickWritten-By – J. Burvick*
3:20
B5 Give Me Some Skin
Arranged By – Darryl Munyungo Jackson*Written-By – D. Jackson*
2:39

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
  • Manufactured By – Columbia Records
  • Produced For – Norman Connors Productions Inc.
  • Recorded At – Kendun Recorders
  • Mastered At – Kendun Recorders

Credits

  • Acoustic Guitar – Oscar Castro Nerves*
  • Backing Vocals – Jacques Burvick, Josie James, Marcie Allen , Marlena Jeter, Maxie Anderson*, Norman Connors, Wali Ali
  • Bass – Fred Washington*, Nathan East
  • Caxixi, Congas, Electronic Drums [Syndrums], Timbales, Percussion [Flying Pans], Surdo – Darryl Munyungo Jackson*
  • Clarinet, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Ralph (Buzzy) Jones*
  • Design – Lane/Donald
  • Drums – James Gadson, Joe Saulter, Leon Ndugu Chancler
  • Engineer [Recording] – Jackson Schwartz
  • Engineer [Recording] [Assistant] – Bob Winard
  • Executive-Producer – George Butler
  • Guitar – John Rowan, Marlo Henderson, Wah Wah Watson*, Paul Jackson*, Wali Ali
  • Keyboards – Jacques Burvick
  • Mastered By – John Golden
  • Percussion – James Gadson, Leon Ndugu Chancler
  • Photography By – Jim Shea
  • Piano [Acoustic], Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Prophet 5], Whistle [Brazilian Whistles] – Billy McCoy
  • Producer – Norman Connors
  • Producer [Assistant] – Gerald Roberts
  • Product Manager – Orlando Imala
  • Soloist, Keyboards – Billy McCoy
  • Soloist, Saxophone – Ralph (Buzzy) Jones* (tracks: A2 to B5)
  • Trombone – George Bohanon, Louis Satterfield, Maurice Spears
  • Trumpet – Bobby Bryant, Eric Butler , Mike Carribia, Noland Smith*, Oscar Brashear
  • Woodwind – Fred Jackson, Bill Green*

Notes

Norman Connors appears courtesy of Arista Records, inc.
Leon Ndugu Chancler appears courtesy of Epic Records
Don Myrick and Louis Satterfield appear courtesy of Earth, Wind & Fire

Recorded at Kendun Recorders, Burbank, CA in January and February 1980

℗ © 1980 CBS, Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 7464 - 36456 - 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Label): AL 36456
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Label): BL 36456

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
S CBS 84558 Starship Orchestra* Celestial Sky ‎(LP, Album) CBS S CBS 84558 UK 1980
EXCDM 22 The Starship Orchestra Celestial Sky ‎(CD, Album, RE) Expansion EXCDM 22 UK 2009

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Starship Orchestra - Celestial Sky

Performer: Starship Orchestra

Album Title: Celestial Sky

Genre: Funk / Soul

Label: Columbia ‎– NJC 36456
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: US
Date of released: 1980
Category: Funk / Soul
Style: Soul, Disco

MP3 album zip size: 1417 mb

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Rating: 3.7 / 5

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