Stevie Wonder ‎– Hotter Than July
Label:
Motown ‎– ZL72015
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
Country:
Europe
Released:
1984
Genre:
Funk / Soul
Style:
Soul
 
Tracklist
Position    Title/Credits    Duration
A1    Did I Hear You Say You Love Me
Drums – Dennis Davis
Piano – Isaiah Sanders
Vocoder – Stevie Wonder
4:07
A2    All I Do
Backing Vocals – Betty Wright, Eddie Levert, Jamil Raheem, Michael Jackson, Walter Williams
Bells – Stevie Wonder
Saxophone – Hank Redd
Written-By – Clarence Paul, Morris Broadnax
5:06
A3    Rocket Love
Arranged By [Strings] – Paul Riser
Percussion, Backing Vocals – Stevie Wonder
4:40
A4    I Ain't Gonna Stand For It
Backing Vocals – Charlie Wilson, Ronnie Wilson
Cabasa – Stevie Wonder
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Isaiah Sanders
Steel Guitar – Hank Devito
4:39
A5    As If You Read My Mind
Backing Vocals – Syreeta
Celesta – Stevie Wonder
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Isaiah Sanders
Guitar – Rick Zunigar
Harmonica – Stevie Wonder
3:37
B1    Master Blaster (Jammin')
Backing Vocals – Alexandra Brown*, Angela Winbush, Marva Holcolm, Shirley Brewer
Drums – Dennis Davis
Guitar – Rick Zunigar
Organ – Isaiah Sanders
Saxophone – Hank Redd
Trumpet – Larry Gittens
5:07
B2    Do Like You
Backing Vocals – Alexandra Brown*, Delores Barnes, Melody McCulley*, Shirley Brewer
Harpsichord – Stevie Wonder
Saxophone – Bob Malach
Synthesizer [Arp9] – Stevie Wonder
Trumpet – Larry Gittens
4:26
B3    Cash In Your Face
Handclaps – Bill Wolfer, Dennis Morrison, Hank Redd, Kimberly Jackson, Stephanie Andrews, Stevie Wonder, Trevor Lawrence
4:01
B4    Lately    4:04
B5    Happy Birthday
Synthesizer [Arp], Keyboards – Stevie Wonder
5:57
 
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Motown Record Corporation
Copyright © – Motown Record Corporation
Distributed By – RCA S.A. (2)
Distributed By – RCA Schallplatten GmbH
Distributed By – RCA S.A.
Distributed By – RCA B.V.
Distributed By – RCA Ltd.
Published By – Jobete Music
Published By – Black Bull Music
Recorded At – Wonderland Studios, Los Angeles
Recorded At – International Automated Media
Recorded At – Crystal Sound
Mastered At – Crystal Sound
Produced For – Taurus Productions
Copyright © – Jobete Music
Copyright © – Black Bull Music
Pressed By – Sonopress – E-0212
Bass – Nathan Watts (tracks: A1, A4 to B1)
Clavinet – Stevie Wonder (tracks: A4 to B1)
Cover [Coordination] – Keith Harris (2)
Cover [Coordination], Coordinator – Stephanie Andrews
Design Concept [Cover Concept], Illustration – Al Harper
Drums – Stevie Wonder (tracks: A2 to A4, B2 to B3, B5)
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Stevie Wonder (tracks: A2 to A3, B1, B3)
Engineer [Assistant] – Bob Harlan, Jimmy "Rock & Roll" Sandweiss*, Lon Newmann*, Peter Vargo
Engineer, Mixed By – Gary Olazabal
Guitar – Benjamin Bridges* (tracks: A1, A3 to B1)
Mastered By – Arnie Acosta, Jeff Sanders, Larry Emerine, Stephen Marcussen
Percussion – Earl DeRouen (tracks: A1, A5 to B1)
Piano – Stevie Wonder (tracks: A4 to A5, B4)
Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Bill Wolfer
Project Manager – Brenda M. Boyce
Sleeve Notes [Inner sleeve] – Stevland Morris
Synthesizer – Stevie Wonder (tracks: A1 to A3, B2 to B5)
Technician [Technical Assistance] – Charlie Brewer*
Vocals – Stevie Wonder
Written-By, Producer, Arranged By – Stevie Wonder
Gatefold with lyrics & credits inside. Distribution codes for DE/FR/UK: AO / RC250 / HH
Inner sleeve included pictures and portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Stevie Wonder's call to join him on the observation in 1981. Add. catalog# ZL72015-8 printed on sinner sleeve.
Jeff Sanders credited on sleeve, Acosta/Emerine/Marcussen on labels for mastering.
On labels:
"℗ 1980 & Trademark Motown Record Corp."
"Manufactured in Germany - Fabrique en Allemagne - Marketed And Distributed by RCA Records"
In inner sleeve:
"© 1980 Motown Record Corporation"
"LCS 1183 EUR Printed in W. Germany - Imprimé en Allemagne"
On sleeve back:
"℗ 1980, Motown Record Corporation, Hollywood California"
"Made from masters of Motown record Corporation."
"Printed in W. Germany - Imprimé en Allemagne"
Publishers listed for each EU country:
Belgium: "Distributed by RCA S.A."
Germany: "Vertrieb durch RCA Schallplatten GmbH"
France: "Distribue per RCA S.A.
Netherland: "Distributed by RCA B.V."
U.K.: "Distributed by RCA Ltd"
On labels the original publishers mentioned:
"All titles published by Jobete Music/Black Bull Music"
For each track there is an additional copyright notice on gatefold:
"© 1980 Jobete Music/Black Bull Music"
Barcode (Scanned): 0035627201516
Barcode (Text): 0 035627 201516
Label Code: LC0881
Rights Society: GEMA
Rights Society: BIEM
Price Code (D): AO
Price Code (F): RC250
Price Code (UK): HH
Matrix / Runout (Side A, stamped): DM E-0212 A-2/84 S III (etched: III)
Matrix / Runout (Side B, stamped): DM E-0212 B-2/84 S III (etched: II)