Real Thing - Real Thing
Genre: Funk / Soul
Singer: Real Thing
Title: Real Thing
Short-info: Label: Pye Records ‎– NSPL 18507
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: UK
Date of released: 1976
Category: Funk / Soul
Style: Soul, Disco
MP3 album size .rar: 1415 mb
APE album size .rar: 1815 mb
Digital formats: MP3 FLAC WMA MMF WAV VQF FLAC MP1 XM

Tracklist

A1 Hallelujah Man 3:30
A2 You To Me Are Everything 3:30
A3 Topsy Turvy 4:04
A4 (He's Just A) Moneymaker 2:35
A5 Young And Foolish 3:38
B1 Flash 3:40
B2 Can't Get By Without You 3:30
B3 Why, Oh Why (Oh Why) 3:05
B4 Keep An Eye (On Your Best Friend) 4:03
B5 You'll Never Know What You're Missing 4:06

Companies, etc.

  • Published By – Brampton Music
  • Published By – Screen Gems-Columbia Music
  • Recorded At – Scorpio Sound
  • Recorded At – Roundhouse Studios
  • Recorded At – Nova Sound Studios, London
  • Recorded At – Morgan Studios
  • Marketed By – Pye Records (Sales) Ltd.
  • Distributed By – Pye Records (Sales) Ltd.
  • Pressed By – Tranco Limited

Credits

  • Arranged By [Strings, Horns] – Jerome Rimson (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3, B5)
  • Arranged By [Strings] – Ian Green (tracks: A4), Lynton Naiff (tracks: A2, B2)
  • Arranged By [Vocals, Rhythm] – Chris Amoo And Eddie Amoo* (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3, B5)
  • Bass – Alan Tarney, Chris Amoo, Delisle Harper, Doni Harvey, Jerome Rimson
  • Conductor [Strings, Horns] – Martyn Ford (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1, B3 to B5)
  • Drums – Harold Fisher, Nigel Wilkinson, Steve Ferrone, Trevor Spencer
  • Engineer [Morgan] – Roger Quested
  • Engineer [Nova] – Stephen Allan
  • Engineer [Remix] – Denis Weinreich*
  • Engineer [Roundhouse] – Ashley Howe
  • Engineer [Scorpio] – Denis Weinreich*
  • Executive Producer – Tony Hall
  • Guitar – Eddie Amoo, Glenn Nightingale, Gordon Hunte, Julian Marvin*, Micky Denne*, Robert "Cracle" Awai*, Ronji Southern, Victor Linton*, Winston Delandro
  • Horns – Bud Parks, Joe Oye, Martin Drover
  • Keyboards – Frank Roberts, Jerome Rimson, Joe Scott , Lynton Naiff, Roy Davis, Bayeté Todd Cochran*
  • Management [Personal] – Tony Hall
  • Mastered By – Rays*
  • Percussion – Fitzroy "Brother" James*, Frank Ricotti, Jerome Rimson, Remi "Mister Magic" Kabaka*
  • Photography By – Martin Goddard*
  • Producer – Jerome Rimson (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3, B5), Ken Gold (tracks: A2, B2)
  • Soloist, Horns [Alto] – Geoff Dailey* (tracks: B5)
  • Written-By – Chris Amoo/Eddie Amoo* (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3, B5), Ken Gold (tracks: A2, B2), Micky Denne* (tracks: A2, B2)

Notes

Recorded at Scorpio Sound, The Roundhouse, Nova and Morgan Studios, London.
A Tony Hall Productions recording.
All songs published by Brampton Music Limited except A2 and B2 published by Screen Gems Columbia Music
℗ 1976
Made in England

Also available on cassette ZCP 18507, cartridge Y8P 18507.

Vinyl looks translucent (red) when held against strong light source.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side One Label): †NSPL 18507-A†
  • Matrix / Runout (Side Two Label): †NSPL 18507-B†
  • Matrix / Runout (Side One Run-out, etched, variant 1): NSPL 18507-A1 (RAYS)
  • Matrix / Runout (Side Two Run-out, etched, variant 1): NSPL 18507-B2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side One Run-out, etched, variant 2): NSPL 18507-A1 (RAYS) S 4
  • Matrix / Runout (Side Two Run-out, etched, variant 2): NSPL 18507-B2 A 4

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
9286 577 The Real Thing Real Thing ‎(LP, Album) Philips 9286 577 Scandinavia 1976
28 140 XOT The Real Thing Real Thing ‎(LP, Album) Pye Records 28 140 XOT Germany 1976
PYA 20237 Real Thing* Real Thing ‎(LP, Album) Pye Records PYA 20237 France 1976
NSPL 18507 Real Thing* Real Thing ‎(LP, Album) Pye Records NSPL 18507 Barbados 1976
UA-LA676-G The Real Thing Real Thing ‎(LP, Album) United Artists Records UA-LA676-G Canada 1976

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