Stevie Wonder - Songs In The Key Of Life (1976) 2 x 12" Vinyl record N/M - Japan

	C$		75
	$		54

Label: Motown – VIP-6364~5 Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album Vinyl, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM Country: Japan Released: 1976 Genre: Funk / Soul Style: Rhythm & Blues, Soul, Funk

Tracklist

Hide Credits A1 Love's In Need Of Love Today Percussion [Collinga] – Eddie "Bongo" Brown Percussion [Collinga] – Eddie "Bongo" Brown 7:05 A2 Have A Talk With God Written-By – Calvin Hardaway, Stevie Wonder Written-By – Calvin Hardaway, Stevie Wonder 2:42 A3 Village Ghetto Land Written-By – Shatema Byrd, Stevie Wonder Written-By – Shatema Byrd, Stevie Wonder 3:25 A4 Contusion Backing Vocals – Artece May, Josie James, Michael Gray (2), Shirley Brewer Vocals – Wonderlove Backing Vocals – Artece May, Josie James, Michael Gray (2), Shirley Brewer Vocals – Wonderlove 3:45 A5 Sir Duke Saxophone [Alto] – Hank Redd Saxophone [Tenor] – Trevor Lawrence Trumpet – Raymond Maldonado*, Steve Madaio Saxophone [Alto] – Hank Redd Saxophone [Tenor] – Trevor Lawrence Trumpet – Raymond Maldonado*, Steve Madaio 3:52 B1 I Wish Backing Vocals – Renee Hardaway Saxophone [Alto] – Hank Redd Saxophone [Tenor] – Trevor Lawrence Trumpet – Raymond Maldonado*, Steve Madaio Backing Vocals – Renee Hardaway Saxophone [Alto] – Hank Redd Saxophone [Tenor] – Trevor Lawrence Trumpet – Raymond Maldonado*, Steve Madaio 4:12 B2 Knocks Me Off My Feet 3:35 B3 Pastime Paradise Percussion – Bobbye Hall, Raymond Maldonado* Percussion – Bobbye Hall, Raymond Maldonado* 3:20 B4 Summer Soft Organ – Ronnie Foster Percussion – Nastee Latimer* Organ – Ronnie Foster Percussion – Nastee Latimer* 4:16 B5 Ordinary Pain Backing Vocals – Charity McCrary, Deniece Williams, Linda McCrary, Lynda Laurence, Madelaine 'Gypsy' Jones, Mary Lee Whitney, Minnie Riperton, Sundray Tucker, Syreeta Wright, Terry Hendricks Saxophone [Alto] – Hank Redd Vocals – Shirley Brewer Backing Vocals – Charity McCrary, Deniece Williams, Linda McCrary, Lynda Laurence, Madelaine 'Gypsy' Jones, Mary Lee Whitney, Minnie Riperton, Sundray Tucker, Syreeta Wright, Terry Hendricks Saxophone [Alto] – Hank Redd Vocals – Shirley Brewer 6:22 C1 Isn't She Lovely 6:33 C2 Joy Inside My Tears Backing Vocals – Susaye Green* Backing Vocals – Susaye Green* 6:29 C3 Black Man Saxophone [Alto, Tenor] – Hank Redd Trombone – George Bohanon, Glen Ferris* Trumpet – Steve Madaio Saxophone [Alto, Tenor] – Hank Redd Trombone – George Bohanon, Glen Ferris* Trumpet – Steve Madaio 8:29 D1 Ngiculela - Es Una Historia - I Am Singing Percussion – Amale Mathews, Charles Brewer, John Fischbach, Josette Valentino, Marietta Waters, Nathan Watts, Nelson Hayes, Renee Hardaway, Shirley Brewer Percussion – Amale Mathews, Charles Brewer, John Fischbach, Josette Valentino, Marietta Waters, Nathan Watts, Nelson Hayes, Renee Hardaway, Shirley Brewer 3:48 D2 If It's Magic Harp – Dorothy Ashby Harp – Dorothy Ashby 3:11 D3 As Backing Vocals – Mary Lee Whitney Drums – Greg Brown Guitar – Dean Parks Keyboards – Herbie Hancock Backing Vocals – Mary Lee Whitney Drums – Greg Brown Guitar – Dean Parks Keyboards – Herbie Hancock 7:07 D4 Another Star Backing Vocals – George Benson, Josie James Flute – Bobbi Humphrey Guitar – George Benson Percussion – Nathan Alford, Jr. Saxophone [Alto] – Hank Redd Saxophone [Tenor] – Trevor Lawrence Timbales – Carmello Hungria Garcia* Trumpet – Raymond Maldonado*, Steve Madaio Backing Vocals – George Benson, Josie James Flute – Bobbi Humphrey Guitar – George Benson Percussion – Nathan Alford, Jr. Saxophone [Alto] – Hank Redd Saxophone [Tenor] – Trevor Lawrence Timbales – Carmello Hungria Garcia* Trumpet – Raymond Maldonado*, Steve Madaio 8:19 E1 Saturn 4:54 E2 Ebony Eyes Guitar [Steel] – Sneaky Pete Kleinow Saxophone – Jim Horn Guitar [Steel] – Sneaky Pete Kleinow Saxophone – Jim Horn 4:10 F1 All Day Sucker Backing Vocals – Carolyn Dennis Guitar [Lead] – WG "Snuffy" Walden Backing Vocals – Carolyn Dennis Guitar [Lead] – WG "Snuffy" Walden 5:06 F2 Easy Goin' Evening (My Mama's Call) 3:58

Companies, etc.

• Licensed From – Motown Record Corporation
• Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Motown Record Corporation
• Made By – Victor Musical Industries, Inc.

Credits

• Bass – Nathan Watts (tracks: A4 to B1, D3, D4, E2, F2)
• Drums – Raymond Pounds (tracks: A4 to B1)
• Guitar [Lead] – Michael Sembello (tracks: A4, A5, B5, E1, F1)
• Guitar [Rhythm] – Ben Bridges (tracks: A4, A5, B4, E1, F1)
• Keyboards – Greg Phillinganes (tracks: A4, C1, C2, E1)
• Producer, Arranged By, Composed By, Written-By – Stevie Wonder

Notes

℗1976 Motown Record Corporation 
Made by Victor Musical Industries, Inc., Tokyo, Japan 
album includes two records (2 x LP), a something extra (7", titled 'A Something Extra for "Songs In The Key Of Life"') and 24-page lyric booklet, 1-page insert and obi. 

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): T13340 C2 2645S 06 XTAL A3 21330 (2) 112 Japan
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): T13340 C2 2646S 06 XTAL A3 MR 21330-X (3) 112 Japan
• Matrix / Runout (Side C runout): T13340 C2 2647S 06 XTAL A3 21331-X (3) 112 Japan
• Matrix / Runout (Side D runout): T13340 C2 2648S 06 XTAL A3 21331-X (3) 112 Japan
• Matrix / Runout (Side E runout): T13340 EP 2649 06 100679 (3) JS-6-XTAL E111 JL Japan
• Matrix / Runout (Side F runout): T13340 EP 2650 06 100679-X (1) JS-8-XTAL E111 Japan

ARTIST

Stevie Wonder

TITLE

Songs In The Key Of Life

LABEL

Motown

FORMAT

LP

COVER

M - (Mint minus or near mint) 

VINYL

M - (Mint minus or near mint) 

COMMENTS

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Record grading

S (Sealed)

Record is still sealed and has never been played. 

M- (Mint minus)

Like new. The record does not have any visible light scratches or cracks.

E+ (Excellent Plus)

The record has hardly visible small scratches etc. The label may have some * In effect E+ means almost faultless. We think you can find records graded E+ quite satisfactory, unless you are a collector who is determined to own a brand new record. 

EX (Excellent)

There are some light scratches and cracks on the record (which can be felt by touch). Sometimes these slight defects may influence sound. *Although some noise is audible in quieter sections of the record, such as fade-outs, and it is especially conspicuous between tracks, it does not have a profound influence on the whole record. The label may have discolorations or ring wear. 

EX- (Excellent Minus)

It is worse than the above, but there are no needle jumps. There is some noise. The label may have discolorations or ring wear.

VG+ (Very Good Plus) 

It is worse than the above. But,No Needle jumping. There is some noise. The label has discolorations or ring wear.

VG (Very Good ) 

It is worse than the above.

 

Cover grading

S (Sealed) 

Record is still sealed and has never been played.

M- (Mint minus) 

Like new. The Cover does not have any lines, folds, scratches, cracks, spots, or other similar folds.

E+ (Excellent Plus)

The Cover has small lines / folds / scratches / cracks / spots / ring wear, or other similar faults.

E (Excellent) 

The Cover may have light lines, folds, scratches, cracks, spots, some writing, some tape or sticker (or traces of such) and ring wear. It may be slightly dirty.

E- (Excellent minus)

It is worse than the above, The Cover may have light lines, folds, scratches, cracks, spots, some writing, some tape or sticker (or traces of such) and ring wear. The Cover may be dirty.

VG+ (Very Good Plus)

It is worse than the above,The Cover has striking folds, scratches, cracks, spots, ring wear, some writing, scotch tape, or stickers.

VG (Very Good)

It is worse than the above.

 

OBI Grading

S

(Sealed) 

M-

(Mint minus) 

E+

(Excellent Plus)

E

(Excellent) 

E-

(Excellent minus)

VG+

(Very Good Plus)

VG

(Very Good)

-

-

-

-

 

 

Other Abbreviations

W 

Writing 

ST

Stickers, tape

WD

Water Damage

S

Stain

M

Mold

C

Corner cut

P

Punch hole

D

Drill hole

SP

Cover Split

DJ

promotion copy

SF

Same Flip

 

 

OBI Abbreviations

OW

OBI Writing

OST

OBI Stickers, tape

OWD

OBI Water Damage

OS

OBI Stain

OM

OBI Mold

OP

OBI Split

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

 

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