Tracklist
| A | Inspiration Information (Stereo) | 3:04 |
| B | Inspiration Information (Mono) | 3:04 |
Credits
- Producer – Johnny Otis, Shuggie Otis
- Written-By – S. Otis*
Notes
Intro: :21Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOV7011, 88691960727 | Shuggie Otis | Inspiration Information (7", Ltd, Num, Pur) | Music On Vinyl, Sony Music, Legacy | MOV7011, 88691960727 | Europe | 2012 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Inspiration Information | 4:12 |
| 2 | Island Letter | 4:41 |
| 3 | Sparkle City | 5:58 |
| 4 | Aht Uh Mi Hed | 4:16 |
| 5 | Happy House | 1:16 |
| 6 | Rainy Day | 2:42 |
| 7 | XL-30 | 2:08 |
| 8 | Pling! | 4:28 |
| 9 | Not Available | 2:31 |
| 10 | Strawberry Letter 23 | 3:59 |
| 11 | Sweet ThangBacking Vocals [Background Vocals] – Jim "Supe" Bradshaw, Johnny OtisBass – Wilton FelderDrums – Aynsley DunbarOrgan – George Duke |
4:02 |
| 12 | Ice Cold DaydreamDrums – Mike KowalskiPercussion – Johnny Otis |
2:30 |
| 13 | Freedom FlightBass – Wilton FelderDrums – Aynsley DunbarElectric Piano, Celesta [Celeste] – George DukeSaxophone [Tenor], Oboe – Richard AplanalpWords By – Johnny Otis |
12:56 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Luaka Bop, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Luaka Bop, Inc.
- Distributed By – Pinnacle
- Distributed By – RMG Chart Entertainment Ltd.
- Distributed By – Rough Trade Distribution GmbH
- Distributed By – Edel Records
- Distributed By – V2 Greece
- Distributed By – TBA AG
- Distributed By – Sony Music Entertainment (Italy) S.p.a.
- Distributed By – Bonnier Amigo
- Pressed By – Sonopress – 51129951
Credits
- Arranged By, Vocals, Guitar, Guitar [Bottleneck Guitar], Bass, Organ, Piano, Piano [Tack Piano], Drums, Bells [Sleigh And Orquestra], Backing Vocals [Background Vocals], Words By – Shuggie Otis (tracks: 10 to 13)
- Artwork By [Art Direction And Design] – T. E. St. John / Hunter Gatherer
- Compiled By – Paul Heck
- Engineer – Bob "Groovus" Breault* (tracks: 10 to 13), Bobby Bloom (tracks: 1 to 9), George "General" Beauregard* (tracks: 10 to 13), Johnny Otis (tracks: 1 to 9), Nicky Otis (tracks: 1 to 9), Robb Di Stefano* (tracks: 1 to 9), Willie "The Hand" Greer* (tracks: 10 to 13)
- Executive-Producer – David Byrne, Johnny Otis (tracks: 1 to 9), Yale Evelev
- French Horn – Jeff Martinez
- Harp – Carol Robbins
- Liner Notes – James Sullivan , Patrick Forge
- Liner Notes [Original] – Winston Cenac
- Mastered By – Scott Hull
- Mixed By – Bob "Groovus" Breault* (tracks: 10 to 13)
- Other [Project Coordination] – Jeff Kaye, Monica Vasquez
- Photography – Michael Ochs Archive
- Producer – Johnny Otis (tracks: 10 to 13)
- Producer, Mixed By, Guitar, Bass, Organ, Piano, Vibraphone [Vibes], Percussion, Written-By, Arranged By – Shuggie Otis (tracks: 1 to 9)
- Saxophone, Flute – Jack Kelso* (tracks: 1 to 9)
- Strings – B. Porter* (tracks: 1 to 9), B. Asher* (tracks: 1 to 9), D. Jones (tracks: 1 to 9), J. Parker (tracks: 1 to 9), L. Rosen* (tracks: 1 to 9), M. Zeavin* (tracks: 1 to 9), N. Roth (tracks: 1 to 9), S. Boone* (tracks: 1 to 9), T. Ziegler (tracks: 1 to 9)
- Trombone – Doug Wintz (tracks: 1 to 9), Jim Prindle (tracks: 1 to 9)
- Trumpet – Curt Sletten (tracks: 1 to 9), Ron Robbins (tracks: 1 to 9)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (Printed): 5 033197 282220
- Barcode (Scanned): 5033197282220
- Label Code: LC 01801
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): ['Sonopress' logo] 51129951/VVR1028222 21
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): ['Sonopress' logo] 51129951/VVR1028222 22
- Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L0 30
- Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI LP 73
- Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0789
- Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0737
- Pressing Plant ID: 51129951
- Rights Society (On Back inlay): BIEM / n©b / mcps / GEMA / [SACEM/SDRM/SACD/SCAM] / STEMRA / SIAE
- Rights Society (On Disc): mcps
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KE 33059 | Shuggie Otis | Inspiration Information (LP, Album) | Epic | KE 33059 | US | 1974 |
| 72348-50473-2-9 | Shuggie Otis | Inspiration Information (CD, Album, Promo, RE, RM) | Luaka Bop | 72348-50473-2-9 | US | 2001 |
| ETH747285H | Shuggie Otis | Inspiration Exploration (LP, Album, RE) | 8th Records | ETH747285H | US | 2018 |
| LBCDJ32 | Shuggie Otis | Inspiration Information (CD, Album, Promo, RM) | Luaka Bop | LBCDJ32 | Europe | 2001 |
| KE 33059 | Shuggie Otis | Inspiration Information (LP, Album, RP) | Epic | KE 33059 | US | Unknown |









