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A1	Gambler's Life Written-By – Larry Mizell	5:45
A2	Rhodesian Thoroughfare Written-By – Chuck Davis, Sigidi	6:06
A3	This Year's Dream Written-By – Johnny Smith*	6:19
A4	Star Borne Written-By – Larry Mizell	7:51
B1	Back To The Projects Written-By – Larry Mizell	5:36
B2	Yesterday Was Cool Written-By – Larry Mizell, William Jordan	6:50
B3	Virgo Lady Written-By – Johnny Smith*	6:41
B4	Call On Me Written-By – Fonce Mizell/Larry Mizell*	4:30

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Salvation Records
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Creed Taylor, Inc.
• Distributed By – Motown Record Corporation
• Produced For – Sky High Productions, Inc.
• Recorded At – The Sound Factory
• Mastered At – The Mastering Lab
• Published By – Alruby Music, Inc.
• Published By – Char-Liz Music, Inc.
• Published By – Jobete Music Co., Inc.

Credits

• Arranged By – Johnny Hammond (tracks: A3, B3), Larry Mizell (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B2, B4)
• Backing Vocals, Arranged By [Vocals] – Fonce Mizell, Freddie Perren, Larry Mizell
• Bass – Henry Franklin, Tony Dumas
• Clavinet, Trumpet – Fonce Mizell
• Co-producer – Chuck Davis (tracks: A2)
• Conductor – Larry Mizell
• Congas – King Errisson
• Design [Album] – Sibbie McDonough
• Drums – Fritz Wise, Harvey Mason
• Electric Piano, Synthesizer – Johnny Hammond
• Engineer [Assistant] – John Mills , Val Garay
• Engineer [Recording] – David Hassinger*
• Guitar – John Rowin, Mel Bolton, Melvin "Wah Wah" Ragin*
• Liner Notes – Emory Holmes
• Mastered By – Arnie Acosta
• Mixed By – David Hass*
• Percussion, Vocals – Stephanie Spruill
• Photography By [Cover] – Pete Turner
• Piano – Jerry Peters
• Producer – Larry Mizell
• Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Chuck Davis
• Saxophone – Carl Randell, Jr.*
• Synthesizer [Solina] – Larry Mizell
• Trombone – Al Hall

Notes

Recorded at The Sound Factory, Hollywood, California, June 1974.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society (A1, A2, A4 to B2, B4): ASCAP
• Rights Society (A3, B3): BMI
• Matrix / Runout (A label matrix): 65434 A
• Matrix / Runout (B label matrix): 65434 B
• Matrix / Runout: SAL702-A S 93513
• Matrix / Runout: SAL702-A S 93514

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SAL 702 S1	Johnny Hammond	Gambler's Life ‎(LP, Album, San)	Salvation	SAL 702 S1	US	1974
SAL 702 S1	Johnny Hammond	Gambler's Life ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Salvation	SAL 702 S1	US	2015
KICJ 2228	Johnny Hammond	Gambler's Life ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Salvation	KICJ 2228	Japan	2007
KICJ 2349	Johnny Hammond	Gambler's Life ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	Salvation	KICJ 2349	Japan	2013
SAL 702 S1	Johnny Hammond	Gambler's Life ‎(LP, Album)	Salvation	SAL 702 S1	US	1974