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A1 | The Real ThingArranged By [Horns, Strings] – Jerry HeyArranged By [Strings] – George JohnsonBacking Vocals – Day Askey Burke*Bass – Louis JohnsonDrums – John Robinson Guitar – George Johnson, Louis JohnsonHandclaps – George Johnson, Louis Johnson, Paulinho DaCosta*Keyboards – Greg PhillinganesLead Vocals – George JohnsonPercussion – Paulinho Da CostaSaxophone, Soloist – Ernie WattsWritten-By – George Johnson, Louis Johnson |
3:48 |
A2 | Dancin' FreeArranged By [Strings, Horns] – David DiggsBacking Vocals – Lynn Davis, Ricky Heath, Valerie JohnsonBass – Louis JohnsonDrums – Jeffrey Porcaro*Guitar – George JohnsonKeyboards – Greg Phillinganes, Louis JohnsonLead Vocals – Ricky HeathPercussion – Paulinho DaCosta*Written-By – Louis Johnson |
3:45 |
A3 | SunlightAcoustic Guitar – George JohnsonArranged By [Strings, Horns] – Jerry HeyBacking Vocals – Day Askey Burke*, George Johnson, Yolanda "Yo-Yo" Smith*Bass – Louis JohnsonDrums – Gerald Brown*Keyboards – Jeff LorberLead Vocals – George JohnsonPercussion – Paulinho DaCosta*Synthesizer, Soloist – David PaichWritten-By – George Johnson |
3:43 |
A4 | TeaserArranged By [Horns] – Jerry HeyBacking Vocals – Day Askey Burke*, Lalomie Washburn, Ricky Heath, Valerie JohnsonBass – Louis JohnsonDrums – Jeffrey Porcaro*Guitar – George Johnson, Steve LukatherKeyboards – David PaichLead Vocals – George JohnsonPercussion – Paulinho DaCosta*Synthesizer – Jeff LorberWritten-By – George Johnson |
3:46 |
A5 | Caught UpArranged By [Strings] – David DiggsBass – Louis JohnsonDrums – Jeffrey Porcaro*Guitar – George JohnsonKeyboards – David Paich, Greg Phillinganes, Louis JohnsonVocals – Valerie JohnsonWritten-By – Louis Johnson, Valerie Johnson |
4:01 |
B1 | In The WayBass – Louis JohnsonDrums – Jeffrey Porcaro*Guitar, Soloist – George JohnsonKeyboards – David Paich, Steve PorcaroPercussion – Paulinho DaCosta*Synthesizer – Steve PorcaroVocals – George JohnsonWritten-By – David Paich, Jeffrey Porcaro*, Steve Porcaro |
3:27 |
B2 | I Want YouArranged By [Strings] – David DiggsBass – Louis JohnsonDrums – Jeffrey Porcaro*Guitar – Louis JohnsonGuitar, Soloist – Steve LukatherKeyboards – David Paich, Louis JohnsonPercussion – Paulinho DaCosta*Vocals – George Johnson, Louis Johnson, Ricky Heath, Valerie JohnsonWritten-By – Louis Johnson |
5:13 |
B3 | Do It For LoveArranged By [Strings, Horns] – Jerry HeyBacking Vocals – Day Askey Burke*, George JohnsonDrums – Jeffrey Porcaro*Guitar – George JohnsonHandclaps – Day Askey Burke*, Debbie Johnson , George JohnsonKeyboards – David Paich, Greg PhillinganesLead Vocals – George JohnsonPercussion – Paulinho DaCosta*Written-By – George Johnson |
3:40 |
B4 | Hot MamaBass – Louis JohnsonCowbell – Paulinho DaCosta*Drums – Jeffrey Porcaro*Guitar – Louis JohnsonGuitar, Soloist – George Johnson, Steve LukatherPiano [Acoustic] – David PaichSynthesizer [Bass] – Louis JohnsonVocals – George Johnson, Louis JohnsonWritten-By – George Johnson, Louis Johnson |
3:23 |
B5 | Daydreamer DreamArranged By [Strings] – David DiggsBacking Vocals – Day Askey Burke*, Lynn Davis, Ricky HeathBass – Louis JohnsonDrums – Jeffrey Porcaro*Guitar – Louis JohnsonLead Vocals – Valerie JohnsonPiano [Acoustic] – Anne Herring*Written-By – Anne Herring* |
4:00 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Studio 55, Los Angeles
- Recorded At – Sunset Sound
- Recorded At – A&M Studios
- Mixed At – Ocean Way Recording
- Mastered At – The Mastering Lab
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – A&M Records, Inc.
Credits
- Art Direction – Chuck Beeson, Jeff Ayeroff*
- Design [Album] – Chuck Beeson
- Engineer [Assistant] – Bobby Gerber, Don Koldon, Jim Cassell, Mark Ettel, Steve Marcussan*
- Illustration [Medallion Illustration] – Mick McGinty, Willardson & White, Inc.*
- Mastered By – Doug Sax, Mike Reese
- Photography By – Norman Seeff
- Producer – The Brothers Johnson*
- Recorded By, Mixed By – The Brothers Johnson*, Jack Puig*
Notes
George Johnson uses Gibson, Fender and Yamaha Guitars.Louis Johnson uses Yamaha Super Bass, Lado Bass, Music Man Bass, Preacher Guitar by Ovation and Prodigy Bass Synthesizer.
Produced for Brojay Productions
Recorded at Studio 55, Sunset Sound and A&M Recording Studios, Hollywood, California.
Mixed at Ocean Way Studio, Hollywood, California
Mastered at the Mastering Lab, Hollywood, California
Made & Printed in Holland
℗ © 1981 A&M Records Inc.
Printed inner sleeve with lyrics
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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SP-3724 | The Brothers Johnson* | Winners (LP, Album, Gat) | A&M Records | SP-3724 | US | 1981 |
CAM 63724 | The Brothers Johnson* | Winners (Cass) | A&M Records | CAM 63724 | UK | 1981 |
CDBBR 0035 | The Brothers Johnson* | Winners (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Big Break Records | CDBBR 0035 | UK | 2011 |
2220873, AMLK 3724 | The Brothers Johnson* | Winners (LP, Album) | PGP RTB, A&M Records | 2220873, AMLK 3724 | Yugoslavia | 1981 |
D28Y3241 | The Brothers Johnson* | Winners (CD, Album) | A&M Records | D28Y3241 | Japan | 1988 |