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1	Doin' It Backing Vocals – Art Baldacci, Chris Mancini, Don Kerr, Fred Dobbs, James Gadson, Ray Parker Jr.Bass – Wah Wah Watson*Drums – James GadsonEngineer – Michael Fusaro*Lead Vocals, Talkbox [Voice Bag] – Wah Wah Watson*Written-By – H. Hancock*, M. Ragin*, R. Parker Jr.*	8:02
2	People Music Written-By – H. Hancock*, M. Ragin*, P. Jackson*	7:10
3	Cantelope Island Written-By – H. Hancock*	7:06
4	Spider Written-By – H. Hancock*, M. Ragin*, P. Jackson*	7:20
5	Gentle Thoughts Written-By – H. Hancock*, M. Ragin*	7:04
6	Swamp Rat Written-By – H. Hancock*, M. Ragin*, P. Jackson*	6:25
7	Sansho Shima Written-By – B. Maupin*	4:50

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
• Distributed By – Sony Music
• Pressed By – Sony Music – S0103428010-0101
• Recorded At – Wally Heider Studios
• Recorded At – Columbia Studios
• Mixed At – Wally Heider Studios
• Produced For – Catero Sound Company
• Published By – Hancock Music
• Published By – Wah Watson Music
• Published By – Backdoor Music
• Published By – Benpin Music

Credits

• Art Direction – Ron Coro
• Bass – Paul Jackson
• Drums – James Levi
• Engineer – David Rubinson (tracks: 2 to 7), Fred Catero (tracks: 2 to 7)
• Engineer [Mastering] – George Horn, Phil Brown
• Guitar – Ray Parker*
• Guitar, Synthesizer [Maestro Universal Sythesizer System, Maestro Sample And Hold Unit], Talkbox [Voice Bag] – Wah Wah Watson*
• Percussion – Kenneth Nash
• Photography By – Herb Greene
• Piano, Electric Piano [Rhodes, Yamaha Electric Grand Piano], Synthesizer [Arp Odyssey, Arp String Ensemble], Clavinet [Hohner D6], Synthesizer [Moog Micro-moog, Oberheim Polyphonic Synthesizer, Echoplex] – Herbie Hancock
• Producer – David Rubinson And Friends, Inc.*, Herbie Hancock
• Producer [Associate Producer] – Wah Wah Watson*
• Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Saxello, Lyricon, Bass Clarinet – Bennie Maupin

Notes

℗ 1976 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
© 1976 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

Recorded and mixed at Wally Heider Recording, San Francisco, CA
Track 1 recorded at Columbia Recording Studios, S.F.

Originally released in 1976.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 5 099703 428025
• Rights Society: SACEM SACD SGDL SDRM BIEM
• Label Code: LC 0162
• Matrix / Runout: SONY MUSIC S0103428010-0101
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L551
• Other (Sony Manufacturing Code): 01-034280-10
• Other (Distribution Code): CB 741
• Other (Price Code): CDM
• Mould SID Code: none

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
PC 34280, 34280	Herbie Hancock	Secrets ‎(LP, Album)	Columbia, Columbia	PC 34280, 34280	US	1976
CAQ 34280	Herbie Hancock	Secrets ‎(8-Trk, Album, Quad)	Columbia	CAQ 34280	US	1976
CBS 81591	Herbie Hancock	Secrets ‎(LP, Album)	CBS	CBS 81591	Turkey	1977
PC 34280	Herbie Hancock	Secrets ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	Columbia	PC 34280	US	1976
25AP 244	Herbie Hancock	Secrets ‎(LP, Album)	CBS/Sony	25AP 244	Japan	1976