Gil Scott-Heron And Brian Jackson* ‎– Secrets
Label:
Arista ‎– AB 4189
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Terre Haute Pressing
Country:
US
Released:
1978
Genre:
Jazz, Funk / Soul
Style:
Jazz-Funk
Tracklist
A1    Angel Dust
Lyrics By, Music By – GSH*
4:13
A2    Madison Avenue
Lyrics By, Music By – Bmorocco*, Bjackson*, GSH*
3:06
A3    Cane
Lyrics By, Music By – GSH*
3:31
A4    Third World Revolution
Lyrics By, Music By – GSH*
Written-By – Brian Jackson, Gil Scott - Heron*
4:22
A5    Better Days Ahead
Lyrics By, Music By – GSH*
3:28
B1    Three Miles Down
Lyrics By, Music By – Bjackson*, GSH*
4:18
B2    Angola, Louisiana
Lyrics By, Music By – GSH*
5:32
B3    Show Bizness
Lyrics By, Music By – GSH*
2:48
B4    A Prayer For Everybody / To Be Free
Lyrics By, Music By – Bjackson*
6:20
Companies, etc.
Record Company – Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Arista Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – Arista Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – Brouhaha Music, Inc.
Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
Recorded At – T.O.N.T.O.
Credits
Art Direction – Donn Davenport
Backing Vocals – Julia Waters, Marti McCall, Maxine Waters Waddell*
Bata [Bata Drums] – Barnett Williams "The Doctor"* (tracks: A3)
Co-producer [Associate Producer, Production Assistance], Programmed By [T.o.n.t.o.], Mixed By, Engineer – Malcolm Cecil
Co-producer [Production Assistance], Mixed By, Engineer – Lenny Peterzell
Congas, Percussion [Assorted] – Barnett Williams "The Doctor"*
Drums – Alvin Taylor (tracks: A1), Brian Jackson (tracks: A3, A4), Harvey Mason (tracks: A2, B1 to B3), Ralph Penland (tracks: A5, B4)
Electric Piano, Synthesizer [Polymoog, T.o.n.t.o.] – Greg Phillinganes
Flute, Piano, Synthesizer [Keyboard Bass, T.o.n.t.o.], Producer – Brian Jackson
Other [Model] – Samantha
Photography – Trevor Brown
Piano [Rhythm Piano] – Gil Scott-Heron (tracks: A2, A3, B1 to B3)
Tenor Saxophone – Leon Williams (tracks: A4, B4)
Vocals, Producer – Gil Scott-Heron
Notes
Recorded at TONTO, Santa Monica, Cal. April-June, 1978
℗ & © 1978 Arista Records, Inc.
A subsidiary of Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. Printed in U.S.A.
All songs © 1978 Brouhaha Music, Inc.
Manufactured by Arista Records, Inc.
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Printed inner sleeve with lyrics.
A4: Brian Jackson uncredited as composer on inner sleeve.
"T" and "CTH" in runouts denotes Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute, pressing.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Label A): AB 4189 SA
Matrix / Runout (Label B): AB 4189 SB
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout [Variant 1]): IT AB 4189 SA - 1 CTH
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout [Variant 1]): TI AB 4189 SB - 3 - CTH
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched (B stamped) [Variant 2]): T1 AB 4189 SA - 1 CTH B10
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched (A stamped) [Variant 2]): AB 4189 SB - 4 CTH A20
Price Code: 0798