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The Sylvers
Something Special
Album US 1976 on Capitol Records label
R&B/Soul (Soul, Funk, Disco)
Copies included a 11"x11" blue tinted "Fan Club" insert. Some copies have a sticker with Catalog # R-114460 (see images)
Musicians
 | The Sylvers , 1971-1985 US album by |
 | Chuck Rainey eb, b, ep, *1940 US bass |
 | Leon Sylvers b, voc, *1953 US bass, written by |
 | Scott Edwards b, bass |
 | James Gadson dr, *1939 US drums |
 | Mike Brown drums |
 | Tyrone Williams , engineer, apprentice |
 | Bob "Boogie" Bowles g, guitar |
| Frank Wire guitar |
 | Ricky Sylvers g, *1958 guitar, written by |
| Greg Bryant keyboards |
 | John Barnes key, keyboards |
 | Sylvester Rivers p, keyboards |
 | Bob Zimmitti perc, US percussion |
 | Bradie Speller perc, cng, percussion |
Producers
| Roy Kohara art direction |
| George Belle engineer, assistant |
| George Blair engineer, assistant |
| Larry Miles engineer, remix, engineer, recording |
| Raul Vega photography by |
| Freddie Perren producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hot Line | The Sylvers | Freddie Perren, Keni St. Lewis | 4:32 |
| 2 | Got To Have You (For My Very Own) | The Sylvers | Leon Sylvers, Ricky Sylvers | 4:16 |
| 3 | Now I Want You | The Sylvers | Freddie Perren, Keni St. Lewis | 2:46 |
| 4 | Ain't No Doubt About It | The Sylvers | Freddie Perren, Keni St. Lewis | 3:55 |
| 5 | Shake 'Um Up | The Sylvers | Freddie Perren, Keni St. Lewis | 2:59 |
| 6 | Mista Guitar Man | The Sylvers | Freddie Perren, Keni St. Lewis | 5:00 |
| 7 | Lovin' You Is Like Lovin' The Wind | The Sylvers | Freddie Perren, Keni St. Lewis | 3:12 |
| 8 | High School Dance | The Sylvers | Edmund Sylvers, James Sylvers, Leon Sylvers, Ricky Sylvers | 3:49 |
| 9 | That's What Love Is Made Of | The Sylvers | Leon Sylvers | 3:19 |
| 10 | Disco Showdown | The Sylvers | James Sylvers, Leon Sylvers | 2:53 |
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