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Jerry Butler
The Spice Of Life

Album US 1972 on Mercury label
R&B/Soul (Soul)

Recorded at - Universal Recording Studio (A division of Memphis Corporation), Memphis Tennessee - RCA Mid-America Recording Studio (Studio A), Chicago, Illinois - Paragon Recording Studio, Chicago, Illinois Remixed at RCA Recording Studio, Chicago, Illinois

     
Musicians
PortraitJerry Butler voc,
album by, written by
PortraitLee Charles bvoc, tam, US
arranged by, backing vocals, backing vocals
PortraitSonny Burke key, org, p,
arranged by, backing vocals, backing vocals, organ, piano, keyboards, additional
PortraitBob "Boogie" Bowles g,
backing vocals, guitar, mandolin, harmonica, remix, engineer
PortraitWayne Douglas b,
bass
PortraitDerf Reklaw cng,
bongos, congas
PortraitEarl Madison vc,
cello
PortraitJoseph Sciacchitano vc, 1913-2009
cello
PortraitIra Gates dr,
drums
PortraitKen Soderblom fl, as,
flute
PortraitRichard Fudoli fl,
flute
PortraitRichi Corpolongo fl, *1941 US
flute
PortraitDale Clevenger frh, alp, *1940 US
french horn
PortraitJulia M. Studebaker frh,
french horn
PortraitRichard Oldberg frh, *1938 US
french horn
PortraitEdward Druzinsky hrp, 1924-2011 US
harp
PortraitSam Brown III p, org, US
organ, piano, producer, orchestrated by, arranged by, conductor, remix, engineer, written by
PortraitRoscoe Mitchell , *1940 US
saxophone
PortraitSteele Seals sax, as,
saxophone
PortraitGene Barge ts, as, sax, *1926 US
saxophone, soloist, alto saxophone
PortraitLeonard Chausow vc,
soloist, cello
PortraitLenard Druss fl, sax,
soloist, flute, saxophone
PortraitJoseph Golan vn, 1930-2011 US
soloist, violin
PortraitBilly Howell tb,
trombone
PortraitFrank Tesinsky tb,
trombone
PortraitJohn Avant tb, US
trombone
PortraitMorris Ellis tb, *1929 US
trombone
PortraitPaul Crumbaugh tb, 1915-2007 US
trombone
PortraitRalph Craig tb, b,
trombone, bass
PortraitArthur Hoyle tr, *1929 US
trumpet, flugelhorn
PortraitBurgess Gardner tr, fh, *1936
trumpet, flugelhorn
PortraitGeorge Bean tr, fh, *1930
trumpet, flugelhorn
PortraitMurray Watson tr, fh,
trumpet, flugelhorn
PortraitBobby Lewis tr, fh,
trumpet, flugelhorn, soloist
PortraitBobby Christian vib, perc, 1911-1991 US
vibraphone, bells, percussion
PortraitBruce Hayden vl,
viola
PortraitIsadore Zverow vl, 1909-1999 US
viola
PortraitSamuel Feinzimer vl, 1912-1989 UA
viola
PortraitWilliam Schoen vl, *1919 US
viola
PortraitEdgar Muenzer vn, US
violin
PortraitFred Spector vn, *1925
violin
PortraitJerry Sabransky vn, str, 1923-2006
violin
PortraitPerry Crafton vn, US
violin
PortraitRichard Ferrin vn, vl, 1927-2008
violin
PortraitSamuel Magad vn,
violin
PortraitTheodore Silavin str, vn, 1919-1991
violin
PortraitWilliam Faldner vn,
violin
PortraitBrenda Lee Eager bvoc, voc, *1947 US
featuring
PortraitH. Smith ,
written by, the masquerade is over
PortraitS. Barzman ,
written by, the masquerade is over
PortraitBuddy Johnson voc, p, 1915-1977 US
written by, since i fell for you
PortraitBert Shefter p, 1902-1999 RU
written by, the masquerade is over
Producers
Desmond Strobel art direction
Brenda Lee Eager backing vocals
Carolyn Johnson backing vocals
Deidre Tig backing vocals
Earl Batts backing vocals
Larry Wade backing vocals
Mattie Butler backing vocals
Terry Callier backing vocals
John Youssi design, liner collage
Marty Feldman engineer
Steve Stepanian engineer
Pete Bishop engineer, mastered by
Don Holden engineer, remix, engineer
Jerry Butler executive-producer, remix, engineer
Tom Zamiar photography by
Jim Ladwig supervised by, graphics
Joe Lopes technician
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1What's So Good About It (You're My Baby)Jerry ButlerJerry Butler, Sam Brown III4:54
2If I Could Remember (Not Ever Having You)Jerry ButlerJerry Butler, Sam Brown III6:25
3I Only Have Eyes For YouJerry ButlerAl Dubin, Harry Warren3:31
4That's The Way It Was (That's The Way It Is)Jerry ButlerJerry Butler, Sam Brown III4:59
5One Night AffairJerry ButlerGamble & Huff3:25
6A PrayerJerry ButlerJerry Butler, Sam Brown III3:24
7Get On The CaseJerry ButlerCalvin Carter, James Blumenberg, Johnny Jones5:21
8So Far AwayJerry ButlerCarole King5:06
9I Need YouJerry ButlerJerry Peters5:55
10You Can't Always TellJerry ButlerBilly Butler, Larry Wade, Terry Callier5:47
11Stop Steppin' On My DreamsJerry ButlerJerry Butler, Sam Brown III3:52
12Baby I'm A Want YouJerry ButlerDavid Gates3:20
13(They Long To Be) Close To YouJerry ButlerBacharach And David4:13
14Don't Rip Me OffJerry ButlerSherman Davis4:01
15The Masquerade Is Over / Since I Fell For YouJerry ButlerH. Smith, S. Barzman, Buddy Johnson, Bert Shefter6:10
16All Kinds Of PeopleJerry ButlerBacharach And David4:53
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