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Billy Preston & Syreeta
Music From The Motion Picture "Fast Break"
Album US 1979 on Motown label
R&B/Soul (Disco)
Embossed cover Printed inner sleeve © ℗ 1979
Musicians
 | Billy Preston key, 1946-2006 US album by, lead vocals, organ, organ, clavinet, lead vocals, electric piano, fender rhodes, lead vocals, clavinet |
 | Syreeta bvoc, voc, 1946-2004 US album by, lead vocals |
 | David Shire p, syn, *1937 US arranged by, conductor, producer, music by, synthesizer, piano, electric piano, fender rhodes, piano, acoustic, electric piano, fender rhodes |
 | James Di Pasquale , arranged by, conductor, producer, music by |
 | Carol Connors voc, *1940 US lyrics by |
 | Abraham Laboriel b, *1947 MX bass, fender |
 | Ed Greene dr, US drums |
 | Melvin Ragin g, *1950 US guitar |
 | Mitch Holder g, guitar |
 | Larry Muhoberac key, *1937 AU keyboards |
 | Mike Lang p, ep, *1941 US keyboards |
 | Paulinho Da Costa perc, cng, *1948 BR percussion |
 | Steve Forman perc, US percussion |
 | Victor Feldman vib, p, perc, 1934-1987 GB percussion |
 | Jay Kennedy , arranged by, piano, acoustic |
 | Eddie N. Watkins Jr. b, bass |
 | Alex Acuña dr, perc, *1944 US percussion |
 | Gary Coleman perc, *1936 US percussion |
 | Ernie Watts ts, *1945 US alto saxophone, soloist, woodwind |
 | Ollie Brown dr, perc, *1953 US drums |
 | Ray Brown b, 1926-2002 US acoustic bass |
 | Joe Farrell ts, fl, 1937-1986 US tenor saxophone, soloist, woodwind |
 | Chuck Domanico b, 1944-1966 US bass, fender |
 | George Roberts tb, trombone |
 | Gil Falco tb, voc, US trombone |
 | Lew McCreary tb, 1927-1999 US trombone |
 | Chuck Findley tr, *1947 US trumpet |
 | Ed Sheftel tr, fh, trumpet |
 | Jerry Hey tr, fh, *1950 US trumpet, trumpet, soloist |
 | Warren Luening tr, fh, 1941-2012 US trumpet |
 | Tommy Johnson tu, 1935-2006 US tuba |
 | Bob Tricarico fl, bsn, woodwind |
 | Joe Soldo fl, sax, as, US woodwind |
 | Bill Watrous tb, *1939 US trombone, soloist |
 | McKinley Jackson alp, US arranged by, rhythm, strings, horns |
 | James Gadson dr, *1939 US drums, electronic drums |
 | David T. Walker g, *1941 US guitar |
 | Robert White g, 1936-1994 US guitar |
 | Sonny Burke key, org, p, keyboards |
 | Eddie "Bongo" Brown cng, perc, 1932-1984 US percussion |
 | Jack Ashford perc, vib, *1934 US percussion |
 | Michael Boddicker syn, *1953 US synthesizer |
Producers
| Norm Ung art direction |
| Jack Davis artwork, cartoon |
| Frank Ostrowiecki concept by |
| Earl Klasky design |
| James Warmack engineer, assistant |
| F. Byron Clark engineer, mixed by |
| de Passe & Jones executive-producer |
| Jack Andrews mastered by |
| Andy Su photography by, basketball & studio photos |
| Aaron Rapoport photography by, back photos of billy & syreeta, photography by, cover photo |
| Carmen Twillie backing vocals |
| Marilyn Jackson backing vocals |
| Venette Gloud backing vocals |
| Julia Tillman Waters backing vocals |
| Luther Waters backing vocals |
| Maxine Willard Waters backing vocals |
| Oren Waters backing vocals |
Composers
| Carol Connors |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Go For It (Theme From "Fast Break") | Billy Preston & Syreeta | 3:49 | |
| 2 | Welcome To Cadwallader (Instrumental) | Billy Preston & Syreeta | 3:43 | |
| 3 | More Than Just A Friend | Billy Preston & Syreeta | 4:09 | |
| 4 | With You I'm Born Again (Instrumental) | Billy Preston & Syreeta | 4:55 | |
| 5 | He Didn't Stay | Billy Preston & Syreeta | 3:14 | |
| 6 | With You I'm Born Again | Billy Preston & Syreeta | 3:38 | |
| 7 | Books And Basketball (Montage) (Instrumental) | Billy Preston & Syreeta | 2:10 | |
| 8 | Half Time (Instrumental) | Billy Preston & Syreeta | 2:01 | |
| 9 | The Big Game (Instrumental) | Billy Preston & Syreeta | 2:40 | |
| 10 | Go For It (Disco) | Billy Preston & Syreeta | 8:53 |
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