Tracklist

A1	Spoon Tang	1:00
A2	Buried Alive In The Blues	3:35
A3	Aviation Man	3:10
A4	Fool's Paradise	3:20
A5	What's Going Down	2:33
A6	The Other Side Of Love	4:32
B1	Reflection	2:54
B2	No Money Down	4:10
B3	Love Is A Five Letter Word	3:07
B4	Nothing Changed	2:46
B5	Landlord, Landlord	2:53
B6	I Was Lost (But Now I'm Found)	3:12

Companies, etc.

• Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester
• Recorded At – Chipping Norton Recording Studios
• Overdubbed At – Lansdowne Studios

Credits

• Alto Saxophone [Electric] – John Dankworth
• Arranged By – Pip Williams
• Backing Vocals [Background] – Kenney Cole, Pat Arnold*, Pete Wingfield, Ruby James
• Baritone Saxophone – Dick Perry
• Bass – Phil Chen
• Drums – Reggie Isidore*
• Engineer [Overdubs At Lansdowne Studios] – Ashley Howe
• Executive-Producer – Jerry Goldstein
• Guitar – Joe Jammer
• Harmonica – John LaGrand
• Keyboards, Melodica [And Arp] – Pete Wingfield
• Pedal Steel Guitar – B. J. Cole*
• Photography By, Design [Cover] – Norman Seeff
• Producer, Percussion – Mike Vernon
• Recorded By [Chipping Norton Studios] – Barry Hammond
• Sitar [Electric] – Pip Williams
• Tenor Saxophone – Howie Casey
• Trombone [Superbone] – Billy Graham
• Trumpet, Flugelhorn – John Huckridge, Mike Davies

Notes

Recorded at Chipping Norton Studios, Oxfordshire in February 1974.
Strings overdubbed at Lansdowne Studios, London

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A/etched): ST-1-11360-2-3 #2 • ━◁ FB
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B/etched): ST-2-11360-2-3 • ━◁ FB

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ST-11360	Jimmy Witherspoon	Love Is A Five Letter Word ‎(LP, Album)	Capitol Records, Far Out	ST-11360	US	1975
R2 75226	Jimmy Witherspoon	Love Is A Five Letter Word ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Avenue Jazz	R2 75226	US	1998
PW-37115	Jimmy Witherspoon	Love Is A Five Letter Word ‎(LP, Album)	LAX Records	PW-37115	US	1975
Q8W-11360	Jimmy Witherspoon	Love Is A Five Letter Word ‎(8-Trk, Album, Quad)	Capitol Records	Q8W-11360	US	1975
ECS-80130	Jimmy Witherspoon	Love Is A Five Letter Word ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	Capitol Records, Far Out	ECS-80130	Japan	1975