Tracklist Hide Credits
| A | Contort YourselfBass – Georges Scott*Drums – Don Christenson*Guitar – Jody HarrisKeyboards – Adèle Bertei*Vocals, Saxophone – James White Written-By – James White |
| B | (Tropical) HeatwaveArranged By [Arr.] – James White Bass – Georges Scott*Congas – Ray MantillaDrums – Don Christenson*Guitar – Jody HarrisKeyboards – Kristian HoffmanSaxophone – James White Slide Guitar – Pat PlaceVocals – Ginger Lee, Tad AmongWritten-By – Irving Berlin |
Companies, etc.
- Made By – Robor Ltd.
- Published By – Copastic Music
- Published By – Zem Publishing Inc.
- Published By – Irving Berlin Music Ltd.
- Recorded At – Blank Tape Studios
Credits
- Arranged By [Arrangements By] – James White
- Engineer – Bob Blank
- Lacquer Cut By – Jonz*
- Mastered By – John Dent
- Producer – James White
- Sleeve [Picture Sleeve] – Jimmy De Sana
Notes
Recorded at Blank Tapes Studio NYC October 78.Spine states 'Made and produced in England by Robor Ltd'.
Track A: published by Copastic Music BMI (on sleeve) / Zem Publishing Inc (on label).
Track B: Irving Berlin Music Ltd (on label).
ZE Records © 1978
℗ & © 1979
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, hand-etched runout): S-1 ZE-12+[scratched out]+006+A2 JONZ
- Matrix / Runout (Side B, hand-etched runout): S-1 ZE-12+[scratched out]+006+B2
- Rights Society: BMI
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZEA 12-004 | James White And The Blacks* | Contort Yourself (12") | ZE Records, Buddah Records | ZEA 12-004 | US | 1979 |
| 12-004 | James White & The Blacks | Contort Yourself / (Tropical) Heatwave (12", TP) | ZE Records | 12-004 | US | 1979 |
| ZE 12006 | James White & The Blacks | Contort Yourself / (Tropical) Heatwave (12") | ZE Records | ZE 12006 | France | 1979 |
| ZE1201 | James White & The Blacks | Contort Yourself (12", RE, RM) | ZE Records | ZE1201 | France | 2003 |
| ZEA 12-004 | James White And The Blacks* | Contort Yourself (12") | ZE Records, Buddah Records | ZEA 12-004 | Canada | 1979 |









