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The Friends Of Distinction
Whatever
Album US 1970 on RCA Victor label
R&B/Soul (Soul, Funk)
Tracks are listed sequentially on the cover and labels. Sides A/B are displayed as Top Side/Bottom Side Added thanks to the Conn Musical Instrument Corporation for the use of the "Conn Multivider", tracks A2, A3, A4, B6 and B10. Recorded in RCA's Music Center of the World, Hollywood, California A1, A4, B6, B9, B10: Vocal overdubs recorded at United Recorders, Las Vegas, Nevada © 1970 RCA Records, New York, N.Y. Printed in U.S.A. Publishers: A1: Porpete Music, BMI A2: Dunbar Music Inc., BMI A3: Hav-A-Heart Publishing Co., BMI A4: Don Kirshner Music Inc., BMI A5: Regent Music Corp., BMI B6: Broco Music Co., BMI B7: Ja Ma Music, ASCAP B8: Porpete Music, BMI B9: Porpete Music, BMI B10: Tree Publishing Co., BMI
Musicians
 | The Friends Of Distinction , *1968 album by, vocals |
 | Bob Harris arranged by, horns, arranged by, strings |
 | Ray Cork, Jr. b, tr, perc, voc, bs, arranged by, horns, arranged by, rhythm, arranged by, strings, keyboards, percussion, producer, trumpet |
 | Jerry Peters key, voc, p, US arranged by, rhythm, keyboards, other, vocal coaching, arranged by, vocals, written by |
 | Jay Migliori ts, 1930-2001 US baritone saxophone |
 | Armand Kaproff vc, cello |
 | James Getzoff vn, str, US concertmaster, violin |
 | King Errisson perc, cng, *1941 BS congas |
 | Ed Greene dr, US drums |
 | Toxey French vib, dr, drums |
 | Wilton Felder sax, ts, 1940-2015 US electric bass |
 | John Audino tr, flugelhorn, trumpet |
 | Paul Hubinon tr, fh, flugelhorn, trumpet |
 | David T. Walker g, *1941 US guitar |
 | Greg Poree g, US guitar, written by |
 | Louie Shelton g, *1941 US guitar |
 | Dick Nash tb, *1928 US horn, baritone, trombone |
 | Joe Sample key, p, 1939-2014 US keyboards |
 | Gary Coleman perc, *1936 US percussion |
 | Ken Watson perc, US percussion |
 | Samuel Boghossian vl, 1920-2008 US viola |
 | Nathan Ross vn, violin |
 | Plas Johnson ts, sax, fl, *1931 US woodwind |
 | William Green sax, 1925-1996 US woodwind |
 | Charlene Gibson voc, vocals |
 | Harry Elston voc, vocals |
 | Floyd Butler voc, vocals, written by |
 | Barbara Love voc, vocals, written by |
Producers
| Dennis Del design, photography by |
| Benjamin Barrett directed by, rhythm section manager |
| Hank McGill engineer, recording, mixdown |
| Dennis Smith technician, recording |
| Steve Francisco technician, recording |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Top Side | The Friends Of Distinction | ||
| 2 | | You And I | The Friends Of Distinction | Greg Poree, Jerry Peters | 4:65 |
| 3 | | New Mother Nature | The Friends Of Distinction | Burton Cummings | 3:41 |
| 4 | | Soulful Anthem | The Friends Of Distinction | David Bryant | 6:77 |
| 5 | | Time Waits For No One | The Friends Of Distinction | Howard Greenfield, Neil Sedaka | 3:20 |
| 6 | | People Talkin' And Sayin' Nothin' | The Friends Of Distinction | Ken Williams, Wilma Classon | 5:53 |
| 7 | | Bottom Side | The Friends Of Distinction | ||
| 8 | | Check It Out | The Friends Of Distinction | Billy Osborne, Floyd Butler | 2:58 |
| 9 | | Didn't We | The Friends Of Distinction | Jimmy Webb | 5:90 |
| 10 | Great Day | The Friends Of Distinction | Barbara Love, Terry Evans | 3:41 | |
| 11 | Willa Faye | The Friends Of Distinction | Greg Poree, Jerry Peters | 4:37 | |
| 12 | Bring Us A Better Day | The Friends Of Distinction | John Hurley, Ronnie Wilkins | 3:43 |
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