LaBelle - Nightbirds
| Genre: | Funk / Soul |
| Singer: | LaBelle |
| Title: | Nightbirds |
| Short-info: | Label:
Epic – KE 33075
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Terre Haute Pressing Country: US Date of released: 1974 Category: Funk / Soul Style: Funk, Disco |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1571 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1883 mb |
| Digital formats: | MP3 FLAC XM DTS TTA AIFF MIDI ASF WMA |
- 1571 downloads at 53 mb/s
RAR archive MP3 format
- 1883 downloads at 43 mb/s
RAR archive FLAC format
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Lady Marmalade | 3:57 |
| A2 | Somebody Somewhere | 3:26 |
| A3 | Are You Lonely?Drums – Smokey Johnson |
3:13 |
| A4 | It Took A Long TimeDrums – Smokey Johnson |
4:04 |
| A5 | Don't Bring Me Down | 2:50 |
| B1 | What Can I Do For You? | 4:03 |
| B2 | Nightbird | 3:10 |
| B3 | Space Children | 3:03 |
| B4 | All Girl Band | 3:51 |
| B5 | You Turn Me On | 4:38 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Sea-Saint Studio
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Gospel Birds, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
- Copyright (c) – Marsaint Music, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Stone Diamond Music Corp.
- Copyright (c) – Tanny Boy Music
- Copyright (c) – Kenny Nolan Publishing
- Copyright (c) – Saturday Music, Inc.
- Published By – Gospel Birds, Inc.
- Published By – Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
- Published By – Marsaint Music, Inc.
- Published By – Stone Diamond Music Corp.
- Published By – Tanny Boy Music
- Published By – Kenny Nolan Publishing
- Published By – Saturday Music, Inc.
- Manufactured By – Epic Records
- Lacquer Cut At – Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – Clarence Ford
- Alto Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Clarinet – Earl Turbinton
- Baritone Saxophone – Carl Blonin*
- Bass – George Porter, Jr., Walter Payton (tracks: A4)
- Drums – Herman Villere Ernest III* (tracks: A1, A2, A5 to B5)
- Engineer – Ken Laxton
- Executive-Producer – Vicki Wickham
- Featuring – The Meters
- Guitar – Rev Batts* (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B3, B5), Leo Nocentelli
- Lacquer Cut By – SJR*
- Organ – Arthur Neville*
- Piano – Bud Ellison* (tracks: A4, A5, B4)
- Producer, Arranged By, Keyboards, Percussion, Guitar – Allen Toussaint
- Tenor Saxophone, Flute – Alvin Thomas, Lon Price
- Trombone – Lester Caliste
- Trumpet – Clyde Kerr Jr., Steve Howard
Notes
Recorded At Sea-Saint Studios, New OrleansAll publishers were affiliated with BMI except for Kenny Nolan Publishing, which was affiliated with ASCAP.
LP housed in lyric sleeve.
This version is the Terre Haute pressing variation and can be identified by the label typesetting and by the pressing plant's 'T#' etching found in the runout grooves.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Label side A): AL 33075
- Matrix / Runout (Label side B): BL 33075
- Matrix / Runout (A-side runout etching variant 1): T3 PAL 33075-1A F/W NYC (SJR)
- Matrix / Runout (B-side runout etching variant 1): PBL 33075-1A F/W NYC (SJR) C
- Matrix / Runout (A-side runout etching variant 2): T2 PAL 33075-1B F/W NYC (SJR) B
- Matrix / Runout (B-side runout etching variant 2): T1 PBL 33075-1B F/W NYC (SJR) D13
- Rights Society: BMI
- Rights Society: ASCAP
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPC 80566 | LaBelle | Nightbirds (LP, Album) | Epic | EPC 80566 | Spain | 1975 |
| EK 33075, 33075 | Labelle | Nightbirds (CD, Album, RE) | Epic, Epic | EK 33075, 33075 | US | Unknown |
| 476753 2 | LaBelle | Nightbirds (CD, Album) | Epic | 476753 2 | Europe | Unknown |
| CAUT-5054 | LaBelle | Nightbirds (Cass, Album, RE) | Caudal | CAUT-5054 | Spain | 1978 |
| ECPO-9 | LaBelle | Nightbirds (LP, Album) | Epic | ECPO-9 | Japan | 1974 |










