Stevie Wonder ‎– Talking Book
Label:
Tamla Motown ‎– STMA 8007, Tamla Motown ‎– 1E 064 ◦ 93880
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, "The Gramophone Co." rim text
Country:
UK
Released:
Jan 1973
Genre:
Funk / Soul
Style:
Soul, Disco
 
Tracklist
Position    Title/Credits    Duration
A1    You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
Backing Vocals – Gloria Barley, Jim Gilstrap, Lani Groves
Bass – Scott Edwards (2)
Congas – Daniel Ben Zebulon
2:45
A2    Maybe Your Baby
Guitar – Ray Parker Jr.
6:45
A3    You And I    4:39
A4    Tuesday Heartbreak
Alto Saxophone [Solo] – David Sanborn
Backing Vocals – Deniece Williams, Shirley Brewer
3:09
A5    You've Got It Bad Girl
Backing Vocals – Jim Gilstrap, Lani Groves
Congas – Daniel Ben Zebulon
4:55
B1    Superstition
Saxophone – Trevor Laurence*
Trumpet – Steve Madaio
4:40
B2    Big Brother    3:35
B3    Blame It On The Sun
Backing Vocals – Jim Gilstrap, Lani Groves
3:28
B4    Lookin For Another Pure Love
Backing Vocals – Debra Wilson, Loris Harvin, Shirley Brewer
Guitar [Lead] – Buzzy Feton*, Jeff Beck
4:45
B5    I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever)    4:48
Companies, etc.
Record Company – E.M.I. Records
Record Company – The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
Published By – Jobete-Carlin Music
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Motown Record Corporation
Recorded At – Air Studios
Recorded At – Electric Lady Studios
Recorded At – Crystal Sound
Recorded At – Record Plant, Los Angeles
Mastered At – Master Cutting Room
Printed By – Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
Made By – Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
Pressed By – The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
Credits
Lyrics By – Stevie Wonder, Syreeta Wright (tracks: B3), Yvonne Wright (tracks: A5, B5)
Mastered By – George Marino
Music By – Stevie Wonder
Photography By – R. Margouleff*
Producer – Stevie Wonder
Producer [Associate], Engineer, Programmed By [Moog] – Malcolm Cecil, Robert Margouleff
Recorded By – Austin Godsey, Joan De Cola*
Notes
Associate Producers, Engineering, Moog Programming: Malcolm Cecil & Robert Margouleff For Taurus Productions Inc.
Production Support: Centaur Music Production.
Recorded at: Air Studios, London/Electric Lady Studios, New York/Crystal Studios, Los Angeles/Record Plant, Los Angeles
Mastering: The Cutting Room, New York
"Stevie Wonder uses the Arp & Moog Synthesizers" [sleeve].
The issue has "The Gramophone Co. Ltd." rim text as opposed "EMI Records Ltd." that appears on other issues with the same cat. #. This album was issued around the time that The Gramophone Co. Ltd. changed the name to EMI Records Ltd.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Label, A-side): STMA 8007 A
Matrix / Runout (Label, B-side): STMA 8007 B
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, stamped, variant 1): STMA 8007 A-1
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, stamped, variant 1): STMA 8007 B-1
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, stamped, variant 2): STMA 8007 A-1 RP 3
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, stamped, variant 2): STMA 8007 A-1 GL 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, stamped, variant 3): STMA 8007 A-1 R M 2
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, stamped, variant 3): STMA 8007 B-1 D O 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, stamped, variant 4): STMA 8007 A-1 MH 2
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, stamped, variant 4): STMA 8007 B-1 MA 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, stamped, variant 5): STMA 8007 A-1 H L
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, stamped, variant 5): STMA 8007 B-1 H O
Other (Date sleeve printed): 7301 TPS