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 |
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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 |









