Tracklist
| A1 | A Big Surprise | 3:42 |
| A2 | Occupation | 5:17 |
| A3 | Ladies | 3:06 |
| A4 | I'm Not | 3:26 |
| A5 | Forever Young | 3:27 |
| B1 | Goofing Off | 4:26 |
| B2 | Girls On The Brain | 3:41 |
| B3 | Over The Summer | 3:50 |
| B4 | Those Mysteries | 5:03 |
Companies, etc.
- Licensed From – Island Records Ltd.
- Manufactured By – Columbia Records
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Island Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Ackee Music, Inc.
- Published By – Ackee Music, Inc.
- Recorded At – Larrabee Sound Studios
- Mastered At – Allen Zentz Mastering
Credits
- Arranged By, Backing Vocals – Al Capps
- Backing Vocals – Jimmy Haas*, Mark Piscitelli, Nick Uhrig, Ron Hicklin, Stan Farber, Tom Bahler
- Design – John Kehe, Tom Steele*
- Engineer – Lenny Roberts
- Engineer [Assistant] – Betsy Banghart, Randy Tomanaga*
- Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Russell Mael
- Management – John Hewlett
- Musician – Alan Broadbent, Ben Benay, David Foster, David Paich, Ed Greene , Lee Ritenour, Mike Porcaro, Reinie Press, Thom Rotella
- Photography By – Bob Seidemann
- Producer – Terry Powell
- Producer, Written-By – Russell Mael
- Producer, Written-By, Arranged By, Musician – Ron Mael
Notes
Issued with full-colour lyrics/credits inner-sleeve.Gold promo stamp on rear cover.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout - Etched : Variant 1): S PAL-34901 1B AZ A7
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout - Etched : Variant 1): e S PBL-34901 1B AZ A8
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout - Etched : Variant 2): S PAL-34901-1B AZ A7
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout - Etched : Variant 2): e S PBL-34901-1B AZ A7
- Rights Society: ASCAP
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBS 82284 | Sparks | Introducing Sparks (LP, Album) | CBS | CBS 82284 | UK | 1977 |
| VHRCD 34901 | Sparks | Introducing Sparks (CD, Album, Unofficial, Pap) | Vox Humana Records | VHRCD 34901 | Russia | 2006 |
| CBS 82284 | Sparks | Introducing Sparks (LP, Album) | CBS | CBS 82284 | Europe | 1977 |
| PC 34901 | Sparks | Introducing Sparks (LP, Album, Promo) | Columbia | PC 34901 | US | 1977 |
| COE110, COE 110 | Sparks | Introducing Sparks (CDr, Album, RE, Unofficial) | COE Records , COE Records | COE110, COE 110 | Russia | 2004 |
